Overview
Series synopsis
Tears of the Dragon, also known as 용의 눈물 is a South Korean war & politics drama television series that premiered on KBS1 on November 24, 1996. It ended on May 31, 1998. It was created by Lee Hwan Kyung. It stars Yoo Dong-geun, Tae Min-young, Ahn Jae-mo and Kim Mu-saeng.
This drama depicts the turbulent period spanning from the reign of King Taejo (born Lee Seong Gye), the founder of the Joseon dynasty, to King Sejong.
Premise
This drama depicts the turbulent period spanning from the reign of King Taejo (born Lee Seong Gye), the founder of the Joseon dynasty, to King Sejong.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yoo Dong-geun as Lee Bang Won / King Taejong
- Tae Min-young as King Jeongjong
- Ahn Jae-mo as Prince Choongnyeong / King Sejong
- Kim Mu-saeng as Lee Seong Gye
- Lee Min-woo as Prince Yangnyeong
- Choi Myung-gil as Queen Won-gyeong
- Sun Dong-hyuk as Lee Sook-byeon
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 159 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 159 | November 24, 1996 | May 31, 1998 |
Season 1 preview
159 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 There's no description yet. |
November 24, 1996 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 30, 1996 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 1, 1996 |
Production
Genres
War & Politics, Drama
Country
KR
Original language
ko
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 24, 1996 |
| Last aired | May 31, 1998 |
| Runtime | 47 minutes |
| Status | ended |