Series synopsis
Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung, also known as 신입사관 구해령 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on MBC on July 17, 2019. It ended on September 26, 2019. It was created by Sohn Hyung-suk. It stars Shin Sae-kyeong, Cha Eun-woo, Park Ki-woong and Lee Ji-hoon.
The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae-Ryung is a historian who tries to fight gender stereotypes as her work is often looked down on. She meets Prince Yi Rim.
Premise
The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae-Ryung is a historian who tries to fight gender stereotypes as her work is often looked down on. She meets Prince Yi Rim.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shin Sae-kyeong as Goo Hae-Ryung / Hui Yeon
- Cha Eun-woo as Prince Yi Rim / Maehwa / Prince Dowon
- Park Ki-woong as Lee Jin
- Lee Ji-hoon as Min Woo-Won
- Park Ji-hyun as Song Sa-Hee
- Kong Jeong-hwan as Goo Jae-Kyung
- Kim Min-sang as Lee Tae
- Choi Deok-moon as Min Ik-Pyeong
Supporting cast
- Jeon Ik-ryoung as Mo-hwa
- Kim Gwi-seon as Second Vice-Premier
- Lee Jung-ha as Kim Chi-gook
Guest cast
- Kim Yeo-jin as Queen Dowager Yim
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 40 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 40 | July 17, 2019 | September 26, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Goo Hae-ryung tells Goo Jae-gyeong that she doesn’t want to get married. Yi Rim is curious about how the public truly feels about his writing. |
July 17, 2019 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Hae Ryung gets distressing news from Jae Gyeong about her betrothal. The king finds out about Yi Rim’s activities. Yi Jin makes a controversial ruling. |
July 17, 2019 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Hae Ryung sits for the examination and contends with Yi Jin’s questions about her point of view. Yi Rim tries to find the woman impersonating Maehwa. |
July 18, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 17, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 26, 2019 |
| Runtime | 35 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Thursday at 20:55:00 |