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*'''Broadcast year:''' 2003-09-15 to 2004-03-23
  
 
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Based on a true story about the first female royal physician during the Chosun Dynasty. Dae Jang Geum begins as an apprentice in the royal kitchen but she later on achieves the status of being the King's personal physician. This is no easy feat, but is accomplished with hard work, perseverance and determination.
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About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Set in this period, "Jewel in the Palace" is based on a true story about a legendary girl (Jang-Geum) who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang-Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title"The Great Jang-Geum". The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. "Jewel in the Palace" is sure to touch your heart.
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Source: [http://content.mbc.co.kr/e_mbc/drama.asp?idx=6 MBC Global Media]
  
 
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Revision as of 07:56, 27 June 2005

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Details

  • Title: 대장금
  • Also Known As: Jewel in the Palace / Great Jang Geum
  • Episodes: 54
  • Broadcast network: MBC
  • Broadcast year: 2003-09-15 to 2004-03-23

Cast & Credits

Producer

Lee Byung Hun

Script Writer

Kim Young Hyun

Cast

Lee Young Ae as Seo Jang Geum
Ji Jin Hee as Min Jung Ho
Hong Ri Na as Choi Keum Young

Synopsis

About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Set in this period, "Jewel in the Palace" is based on a true story about a legendary girl (Jang-Geum) who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang-Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title"The Great Jang-Geum". The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. "Jewel in the Palace" is sure to touch your heart.

Source: MBC Global Media

Other Resources