Series synopsis
Jumong is a South Korean war & politics drama television series that premiered on MBC on May 15, 2006. It ended on March 6, 2007. It stars Song Il-gook, Jin Hee-kyung, Song Ji-hyo and Han Hye-jin.
Jumong examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.
Premise
Jumong examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Song Il-gook as Jumong
- Jin Hee-kyung as Bosh kohin Yeo Mieul
- Song Ji-hyo as Ye So-ya xonim
- Han Hye-jin as Soseono xonim
- Bae Soo-bin as Sayong
- Ahn Yong-jun as Yuri
- Park Tam-hee as Yang Seo-lan xonim
- Song Ok-suk as Bi Geum-seon
Supporting cast
- Kim Yong-hee as Seol-tak
- Oh Yeon-soo as Yoo-hwa
- Kim Won-Suk as Song Ju [King Geum Wa's bodyguard]
- Huh Joon-ho as Hae Mo Su [General]
- Oh Ji-young as Court Lady
- Kyeon Mi-ri as Queen Won Hu
- Yoon Seo-hyun as Han Dang [Do Chi's subordinate]
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 82 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | March 13, 2007 | March 13, 2007 |
| Season 1 | 81 | May 15, 2006 | March 6, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jumong Special This is a special interview with the cast of Jumong. The cast takes the viewers behind the scenes in filming this most-watched and well-loved series. |
March 13, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | May 15, 2006 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | May 16, 2006 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | May 22, 2006 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 15, 2006 |
| Last aired | March 6, 2007 |
| Runtime | 80 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday at 21:55:00 |