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==Details==
 
==Details==
 
*'''Title:''' 군주 - 가면의 주인 / Gunju - Gamyeonui Juin
 
*'''Title:''' 군주 - 가면의 주인 / Gunju - Gamyeonui Juin
*'''Also known as:''' The Emperor - Owner of the Mask
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*'''Also known as:''' The Emperor: Owner of the Mask
 
*'''Genre:''' Historical, political, romance
 
*'''Genre:''' Historical, political, romance
 
*'''Episodes:''' 40
 
*'''Episodes:''' 40
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*'''Broadcast period:''' 2017-May-10 to 2017-Jul-13
 
*'''Broadcast period:''' 2017-May-10 to 2017-Jul-13
 
*'''Air time:''' [[MBC Wednesday & Thursday Night 21:55|Wednesday & Thursday 21:55]] (2 episodes back-to-back)
 
*'''Air time:''' [[MBC Wednesday & Thursday Night 21:55|Wednesday & Thursday 21:55]] (2 episodes back-to-back)
*'''Original Soundtracks:''' [[Ruler: Master of the Mask OST]]
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*'''Original Soundtracks:''' [[Ruler - Master of the Mask OST]]
  
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
 
Set in the 18th-century Joseon, it tells the story of Crown Prince Lee Sun and his fight against a powerful and wealthy organization Pyunsoo-hwe that controls the country behind the scenes due to its monopoly of the nation's water supply. With the help of the woman he loves named Ga-eun, Lee overcomes adversity and grow as a just ruler. --''Wikipedia''
 
Set in the 18th-century Joseon, it tells the story of Crown Prince Lee Sun and his fight against a powerful and wealthy organization Pyunsoo-hwe that controls the country behind the scenes due to its monopoly of the nation's water supply. With the help of the woman he loves named Ga-eun, Lee overcomes adversity and grow as a just ruler. --''Wikipedia''
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==User/Viewer Ratings==
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==Cast==
 
==Cast==
 
[[File:Ruler- Master of the Mask Chart1.jpg|thumb|180px|Correlation chart]]
 
[[File:Ruler- Master of the Mask Chart1.jpg|thumb|180px|Correlation chart]]
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===Main Cast===
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;Main Cast
*[[Yoo Seung Ho]] as [[Wikipedia:Crown Prince Sado|Crown Prince Sado]], Lee Sun (17/22)
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*[[Yoo Seung Ho]] as Crown Prince Lee Sun (17/22)
 
*[[Kim So Hyun]] as Han Ga Eun (17/22)
 
*[[Kim So Hyun]] as Han Ga Eun (17/22)
*[[L]] as commoner Lee Sun (17/22)
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*[[L]] as Commoner Lee Sun (17/22)
 
*[[Yoon So Hee]] as Kim Hwa Goon (16/21)
 
*[[Yoon So Hee]] as Kim Hwa Goon (16/21)
 
*[[Heo Joon Ho]] as Dae Mok (50s/60s)
 
*[[Heo Joon Ho]] as Dae Mok (50s/60s)
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*[[Lee Chae Young]] as Mae Chang (30s)
 
*[[Lee Chae Young]] as Mae Chang (30s)
  
===Supporting Cast===
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;Pyunsoo Party
 
*[[Kim Byung Chul]] as Kim Woo Jae (30s/40s)
 
*[[Kim Byung Chul]] as Kim Woo Jae (30s/40s)
 
*[[Kim Jong Soo]] as Joo Jin Myung (40s/50s)
 
*[[Kim Jong Soo]] as Joo Jin Myung (40s/50s)
 
*[[Do Yong Goo]] (도용구) as Choi Sung Gi (40s/50s)
 
*[[Do Yong Goo]] (도용구) as Choi Sung Gi (40s/50s)
 
*[[Jung Kyu Soo]] as Heo Yoo Gun (30s/40s)
 
*[[Jung Kyu Soo]] as Heo Yoo Gun (30s/40s)
*[[Kim Young Woong]] (김영웅) as Jo Tae Ho (30s/40s)
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*[[Kim Young Woong]] as Jo Tae Ho (30s/40s)
 
*[[Kim Seo Kyung]] as Gon (16/20s)
 
*[[Kim Seo Kyung]] as Gon (16/20s)
 
*[[Park Ki Ryung]] (박기륭) as Mr. Jang
 
*[[Park Ki Ryung]] (박기륭) as Mr. Jang
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*[[Jo Seung Yun]]
  
 
;Family of commoner Lee Sun
 
;Family of commoner Lee Sun
 
*[[Park Hyun Sook]] as Yoo Sun Daek (mother, 20s/30s)
 
*[[Park Hyun Sook]] as Yoo Sun Daek (mother, 20s/30s)
 
*[[Jung Hae Kyun]] as father (30s)
 
*[[Jung Hae Kyun]] as father (30s)
*[[Go Na Hee]] (고나희) as Kko Mool (younger sister, 6)  
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*[[Go Na Hee]] as Kko Mool (younger sister, 6)  
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;Royal Palace People
 
;Royal Palace People
 
*[[Kim Myung Soo]] as [[Wikipedia:Yeongjo of Joseon|King Yeongjo]] (30s/50s)
 
*[[Kim Myung Soo]] as [[Wikipedia:Yeongjo of Joseon|King Yeongjo]] (30s/50s)
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*[[Jung Doo Hong]] as Lee Bum Woo (30s/50s)
 
*[[Jung Doo Hong]] as Lee Bum Woo (30s/50s)
 
*[[Song In Gook]] (송인국) as Hyun Suk (20s)
 
*[[Song In Gook]] (송인국) as Hyun Suk (20s)
*[[Jung Ah Mi]] (정아미) as Lady court Han (30s)  
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*[[Jung Ah Mi]] as Lady court Han (30s)  
 
*[[Lee Dae Ro]] as King's eunuch (40s)
 
*[[Lee Dae Ro]] as King's eunuch (40s)
  
===Extended Cast===
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;Others
 
*[[Jun Noh Min]] as Han Kyu Ho (30s)
 
*[[Jun Noh Min]] as Han Kyu Ho (30s)
 
*[[Jin Ki Joo]] as Choi Kang Suh
 
*[[Jin Ki Joo]] as Choi Kang Suh
*[[Gong Jung Hwan]]
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*[[Uhm Seo Hyun]] as Oh Wol
*[[Min Pil Joon]] (민필준)
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*[[Kim Jong Goo]] as Kim Kwang Yul
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*[[Kim Sa Rang (2009)|Kim Sa Rang]] as Yang Yi
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*[[Gong Jung Hwan]] as poor merchant
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*[[Joo Ah Yun]] as Jin Myung's daughter
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*[[Kim Dae Gook]] as provincial governor's office employee
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*[[Kim Jin Ok]] as villager at the well (ep 1)
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*[[Moon Yoo Bin]]
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;Special guest appearances
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*[[Min Pil Joon]] (민필준) as Chun Soo
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*[[Lee Jae Yong]] as Bo Boo Sang
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*[[Kim Hak Chul]] as Choi Hun
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==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
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*'''Producers:''' [[Jung Chan Hee]] (정찬희), [[Shim Jung Woon]] (심정운), [[Bae Jung Hoon]] (배정훈)
 
*'''Producers:''' [[Jung Chan Hee]] (정찬희), [[Shim Jung Woon]] (심정운), [[Bae Jung Hoon]] (배정훈)
 
*'''Directors:''' [[Noh Do Chul]], [[Park Won Gook]]   
 
*'''Directors:''' [[Noh Do Chul]], [[Park Won Gook]]   
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Park Hye Jin (writer)|Park Hye Jin]] (박혜진), [[Jung Hae Ri]] (정해리)
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*'''Screenwriters:''' [[Park Hye Jin (writer)|Park Hye Jin]] (박혜진), [[Jung Hae Ri]]
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*'''Storyboard:''' [[Kang Sook]]
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==Recognitions==
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'''2017 10th Korea Drama Awards:'''
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*Special Jury Prize ([[Heo Joon Ho]])
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'''2017 36th MBC Drama Awards:'''
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*Popularity Award, Actress ([[Kim So Hyun]])
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*Popularity Award, Actor (L)
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*Fighting Spirit Acting Award ([[L]])
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*Golden Acting Award in a Miniseries ([[Kim Sun Kyung]])
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*Male Top Excellence in a Miniseries ([[Yoo Seung Ho]])
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'''2017 The Seoul Awards:'''
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*Best New Actress - Drama ([[Yoon So Hee]])
  
 
==Episode Ratings==
 
==Episode Ratings==
*''See [[Ruler: Master of the Mask/Episode Ratings]]''
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*''See [[Ruler - Master of the Mask/Episode Ratings]]''
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
*Filming began December 2016.
 
*Filming began December 2016.
*Was compared to KBS2's hit series [[Moonlight Drawn by Clouds]] (KBS, 2016) as both are Joseon historical dramas with young lead actors born in 1993 ([[Park Bo Gum]]) and 1999 ([[Kim Yoo Jung]]). {{ref|1=http://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0002865394}}
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*The media noted its similarities to the popular series ''[[Moonlight Drawn by Clouds]]'' (KBS, 2016) as both are Joseon historical dramas with young lead actors born in 1993 ([[Park Bo Gum]]) and 1999 ([[Kim Yoo Jung]]).{{ref|1=http://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0002865394}}
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*Each night's broadcast is divided into two 30 minute episodes with a commercial break in between. This is the first MBC drama to have the new advertising format called "premium commercials" for Wed & Thu airing timeslot.{{ref|1=https://www.pressreader.com/korea-republic/the-korea-times/20170516/282041917057345}}
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/drama/gunju/index.html Official site]
 
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/drama/gunju/index.html Official site]
*[[Wikipedia:Ruler: Master of the Mask|English Wikipedia]]
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*[[wikipedia:ko:군주 - 가면의 주인|Korean Wikipedia]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:57, 15 December 2025

Ruler - Master of the Mask

Details

  • Title: 군주 - 가면의 주인 / Gunju - Gamyeonui Juin
  • Also known as: The Emperor: Owner of the Mask
  • Genre: Historical, political, romance
  • Episodes: 40
  • Broadcast network: MBC
  • Broadcast period: 2017-May-10 to 2017-Jul-13
  • Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55 (2 episodes back-to-back)
  • Original Soundtracks: Ruler - Master of the Mask OST

Synopsis

Set in the 18th-century Joseon, it tells the story of Crown Prince Lee Sun and his fight against a powerful and wealthy organization Pyunsoo-hwe that controls the country behind the scenes due to its monopoly of the nation's water supply. With the help of the woman he loves named Ga-eun, Lee overcomes adversity and grow as a just ruler. --Wikipedia

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00
(4 votes)

Cast

Correlation chart
Main Cast
People around Crown Prince
Pyunsoo Party
Family of commoner Lee Sun
Royal Palace People
Others
Special guest appearances

Production Credits

Recognitions

2017 10th Korea Drama Awards:

2017 36th MBC Drama Awards:

  • Popularity Award, Actress (Kim So Hyun)
  • Popularity Award, Actor (L)
  • Fighting Spirit Acting Award (L)
  • Golden Acting Award in a Miniseries (Kim Sun Kyung)
  • Male Top Excellence in a Miniseries (Yoo Seung Ho)

2017 The Seoul Awards:

Episode Ratings

Notes

  • Filming began December 2016.
  • The media noted its similarities to the popular series Moonlight Drawn by Clouds (KBS, 2016) as both are Joseon historical dramas with young lead actors born in 1993 (Park Bo Gum) and 1999 (Kim Yoo Jung).[1]
  • Each night's broadcast is divided into two 30 minute episodes with a commercial break in between. This is the first MBC drama to have the new advertising format called "premium commercials" for Wed & Thu airing timeslot.[2]

External Links



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