The Tale of Nokdu

Details

Title: 조선로코 녹두전 / Joseonroko Nokdujeon
Also known as: Joseon Romantic-Comedy Tale of Nok-Du / Mung Bean Chronicles
Genre: Historical, romance, comedy
Episodes: 32
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2019-Sep-30 to 2019-Nov-25
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 22:00 (2 episodes back-to-back)
Original Soundtrack: The Tale of Nokdu OST
Related TV series: Pretty Boy

Synopsis

Set in the Joseon dynasty, the series is about a man who disguises as a woman to enter a mysterious women-only village; and a young woman who does not want to become a kisaeng. --Wikipedia

User/Viewer Ratings

4.63

(27 votes)

Cast

Correlation chart

Main Cast

Jang Dong Yoon as Jun Nok Doo
- Kim Ji Woo as child Nok Doo
Kim So Hyun as Dong Dong Joo / Yoo Eun Seo
- Jo Ye Rin (조예린) as child Eun Seo
Kang Tae Oh as Cha Yul Moo / Prince Neungyang
- Jun Jin Seo as child Yul Moo
Jung Joon Ho as Kwang Hae
Kim Tae Woo as Heo Yoon
Yoon Yoo Sun as Chun Haeng Soo
Lee Seung Joon as Jung Yoon Juh

People around Nok Doo

Lee Moon Shik as Hwang Jang Goon
Song Gun Hee as Jun Hwang Tae
- Kim Seung Han as child Hwang Tae
Park Da Yun as Aeng Doo

Member of the Virtuous Women Corps

Yoon Sa Bong as Kang Soon Nyeo
Hwang Mi Young (황미영) as Park Bok Nyeo
Yoon Geum Sun Ah (윤금선아) as Lee Mal Nyun

Member of the Muwol Corps

Jo Soo Hyang as Kim Ssook
Yang So Min (양소민) as Ahn Jung Sook
Han Ga Rim (한가림) as No Yun Boon
Song Chae Yoon as Min Deul Re

Supporting Cast

Ko Gun Han as Yun Geun
Hwang In Yup as Park Dan Ho
Lee Joo Bin as Mae Hwa Soo
Park Min Jung as Queen Yu (Nok Doo's mother)
Kim Ga Young as Gook Hwa (gisaeng)
Lee Eun Hyung as Officer Baek

Cameos

Lee Ho Jae as the old man who threw the stone at the king
Jung Yi Rang as inn owner
Son Byung Ho (ep 32)

Extended Cast

Seo Yi Ahn as widow Kim (Lord Park's daughter-in-law)
Oh Ha Nui as Queen Dowager Inmok
Park Chul Min as Park Jong Chil
Jung Jin as the chief royal secretary
Lee Kyu Sub as bandit leader
Han Da Sol as Hang Ah (court lady)
Kwon Hyuk as commander of the palace guards (ep 5, 12, 17, 21, 24, 26-30)
Ahn Soo Ho as Dong Joo’s old servant (ep 17, 26)
Oh Kyung Joo as Chil Sung
Kim Yi Kyung as Ok Ran
Kim Seung Yoon
Cha Rae Hyung
Kwak Ja Hyung
Son Jin Woo (송진우)

Production Credits

Director: Kim Dong Hwi, Kang Soo Yun
Screenwriters: Im Ye Jin, Baek So Yun (백소연)

Episode Ratings

See The Tale of Nokdu/Episode Ratings

Recognitions

2020 7th APAN Star Awards:
- Best New Actor (Jang Dong Yoon)
2019 33rd KBS Drama Awards
- Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries (Jang Dong Yoon)
- Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries (Kim So Hyun)
- Best Couple Award (Jang Dong Yoon & Kim So Hyun)
- Best New Actor (Kang Tae Oh)
- Best Young Actress (Park Da Yun)

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