Goong

2006-07-27T01:42:08Z

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[[File:Goong.jpg|thumb|240px|Main Cast]]
'''Goong (궁)''' is based on the same titled [[Wikipedia:Manhwa|manhwa]] by Park So Hee.

==Details==
*'''Title:''' 궁 (宮) / Goong (Gung)
*'''Also known as:''' Palace (lit. translation) / Princess Hours (MBC Global Media) / Imperial Household
*'''Genre:''' Romance, Comedy
*'''Episodes:''' 24
*'''Broadcast network:''' MBC
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2006-01-11 to 2006-03-30
*'''Air time:''' Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

==Synopsis==
Think that dynasty had ended? This story takes place in a surrounding of royal family. When the emperor still alive, he had a friend that never think him as an emperor, but as a friend. To pay back the emperor made a ring and a half of a peice stone and have a deal that when their grangchild born, they will get marry. At that time the grandchild was suppose to be Lee Yul, but since his father died by an accident, Shin had taken the position to become the new crown prince. When Shin's father's health declined, Shin's grandmother hurried for the marriage to be done so Shin can take over at any time. Chea-Kyung, a normal student had over-heard the crown prince, Shin proposed to a girl, Hyo-rin. But unfortunatly Hyo-rin never thought about the situation and rejects his proposal. Shin decided to let her decision make a choice and agree to marry the girl that his grandfather chose. No one would know that the girl he has to marry is Chea-Kyung, who had over-hearded his proposal. At first Chea-Kyung disagree about the marriage, but since her father went on bank broke, she has no choice but to marry a person that she doesn't know much about. Prince Yul then came back for the wedding and had fallen in love with Chea-Kyung pure heart. After living with Chea-Kyung for long, Shin became liking her a little, but still going out with Hyo-Rin. What will happen between this square love?

- ilovecake (Gong-Ified)

==Cast==
*[[Yoon Eun Hye]] as Shin Chae-gyung
*[[Joo Ji Hoon]] as Lee Shin
*[[Kim Jeong Hoon]] as Lee Yul
*[[Sung Ji Hyo]] as Min Hyo-rin
*[[Choi Sung Joon]] as Kang In (Shin's friend who secretly likes Hyo-rin)
*[[Lee Yong Joo]] as Jang Kyung (Shin's friend who likes Kang Hyun)
*[[Uhm Sung Mo]] as Ryu Wan (Shin's friend who's filming every moment)
*[[Jun Ji Ae]] as Lee Kang-hyun (Chae-kyung's friend with the glasses)
*[[Lee Eun]] as Kim Soon-young (Chae-kyung's friend)
*[[Dan Ji]] as Yoon Hee-soong (Chae-kyung's friend)
*[[Kang Nam Gil]] as Chae Kyung's father
*[[Im Ye Jin]] as Chae Kyung's mother
*[[Kim Suk]] as Shin Chae-joon (Chae-kyung's brother)
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/drama/gung/cast/index.html more]

==Production Credits==
*'''Original work:''' [[Wikipedia:Manhwa|Manhwa]] 「궁」 by [[Wikipedia:ko:박소희|Park So-hee]] (박소희)
*'''Production Company:''' [http://www.eightpeaks.com Eight Peaks] (애이트픽스)
*'''Director:''' [[Hwang In Roe]]
*'''Writer:''' [[In Eun Ah]]

==Episode Ratings==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"
! width=100 bgcolor="#FFCCCC" | date
! width=100 bgcolor="#FFCCCC" | episode
! width=100 bgcolor="#FFCCCC" | nationwide
! width=100 bgcolor="#FFCCCC" | seoul area
|- align=center
| 2006-01-11 || ep. 1 || 16.2% (5th) || 16.6% (5th)
|- align=center
| 2006-01-12 || ep. 2 || 16.0% (6th) || 16.5% (7th)
|- align=center
| 2006-01-18 || ep. 3 || 14.3% (9th) || 14.3% (8th)
|- align=center
| 2006-01-19 || ep. 4 || 15.1% (9th) || 15.3% (8th)
|- align=center
| 2006-01-25 || ep. 5 || 19.7% (5th) || 20.5% (4th)
|- align=center
| 2006-01-26 || ep. 6 || 16.5% (8th) || 16.5% (7th)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-01 || ep. 7 || 13.7% (11th) || 14.0% (10th)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-02 || ep. 8 || 18.6% (6th) || 19.1% (6th)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-08 || ep. 9 || 24.0% (2nd) || 25.2% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-09 || ep. 10 || 25.2% (2nd) || 26.3% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-15 || ep. 11 || 24.5% (2nd) || 25.7% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-16 || ep. 12 || 25.6% (2nd) || 27.2% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-22 || ep. 13 || 25.0% (2nd) || 25.8% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-02-23 || ep. 14 || 26.7% (2nd) || 28.4% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-02 || ep. 15 || 27.9% (2nd) || 28.8% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-02 || ep. 16 || 24.3% (3rd) || 25.0% (3rd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-08 || ep. 17 || 25.8% (2nd) || 26.1% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-09 || ep. 18 || 26.6% (2nd) || 27.1% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-15 || ep. 19 || 27.0% (2nd) || 27.3% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-16 || ep. 20 || 27.1% (2nd) || 26.9% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-22 || ep. 21 || 24.6% (2nd) || 25.2% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-23 || ep. 22 || 24.4% (2nd) || 25.5% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-29 || ep. 23 || 25.4% (2nd) || 26.9% (2nd)
|- align=center
| 2006-03-30 || ep. 24 || 28.3% (2nd) || 28.8% (2nd)
|- align="center" style="background:#ffdead;"
! colspan=2 | average || 22.6% || 23.2%
|}
Source: [http://www.tnsmk.co.kr/ TNS Media Korea]

==External Links==
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/drama/gung_teaser/ Official Website]
*[http://content.mbc.co.kr/e_mbc/drama.asp?idx=201 MBC Global Media]
*[http://koreanmovies.free.fr/ Korean-Manwha]
*[http://www.koreanwiz.org/at/drama-palace.html KoreanWiz]
*[http://www.d-addicts.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=20760 Discussion at D-Addicts forum]
*[http://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_Princess_Hours.php Picture Source]
*[http://times.hankooki.com/lpage/culture/200603/kt2006030822063811690.htm Article: ''Thinking Out of the Box Proves a Success for Hit Drama'' (The Korea Times, 2006-03-08)]
*[http://www.koreacontent.org/weben/inmarket/Ns_knews_view.jsp?news_seq=25328 Article: ''MBC drama 'Palace' may set a new record among drama exports'' (KOCCA, 2006-03-03)]

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