The King's Face( 2014)

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Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.

Series Cast

Seo In-guk
Prince Gwanghae
Jo Yoon-hee
Kim Ga-hee
Lee Sung-jae
King Seonjo
Shin Sung-rok
Kim Do-chi
Ahn Suk-hwan
Yi San-hae
Im Ji-eun
Queen Uiin
Kim Gyu-ri
Gwi-in Kim
Go Won-hee
Queen Inmok
Kim Hee-jung
Seo Jabin
Song Young-gyu
Nurhaci
Yoo Jun
Young King Seon Jo

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Season 1

2014 | 24 Episodes

Season 1 of The King's Face premiered on Nov 19 2014

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A review by Quantumnurse

Written by Quantumnurse on Mon Jun 14 2021

A beautiful but heartbreaking historical drama. I really like watching “The King’s Face”, a historical drama based on the actual historical figure and life of Prince GwangHae that became King GwangHae (1608-1623). “The King’s Face” has romance, palace intrigues and political issues interwoven that make the story is so engaging and entertaining. The actor Seo In Guk and actress Jo Yoon Hee are both so attractive and fun to watch in portraying teenage Prince GwangHae and Kim Ga Hee. Both make the beginning of the story so interesting, and their interpretation of adolescent compassionate Prince...