Series synopsis
Historyteller, also known as 역사 이야기꾼들 is a South Korean talk reality television series that premiered on JTBC on September 4, 2025. It stars Seo Jang-hoon, Choi Tae-sung, Sun Kim and 김지윤.
Korea's top history storytellers engage in the first history lecture battle show. With their bright rhetoric, these experts will try to win the battle by delivering masterful lectures. As "history is written by the victors", who will go down in history as the "winner" of this lecture battle?
Premise
Korea's top history storytellers engage in the first history lecture battle show. With their bright rhetoric, these experts will try to win the battle by delivering masterful lectures. As "history is written by the victors", who will go down in history as the "winner" of this lecture battle?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | September 4, 2025 | November 13, 2025 |
| Season 2 | 7 | January 8, 2026 | March 5, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | September 4, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | September 11, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | September 18, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 8, 2026 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 15, 2026 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 22, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | JTBC |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 4, 2025 |
| Last aired | March 5, 2026 |
| Status | continue |