The King Loves
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Details
- Title: 왕은 사랑한다 / Wangeun Saranghanda
- Also known as: The King in Love
- Genre: Historical, romance
- Episodes: 40
- Broadcast network: MBC
- Broadcast period: 2017-Jul-17 to 2017-Sep-19
- Air time: Monday & Tuesday 22:00 (2 episodes back-to-back)
- Original Soundtrack: The King Loves OST
Synopsis
Set in the Goryeo dynasty, it tells the story of a young and ambitious monarch Won (Im Shi Wan) with a desire to conquer, and two people who shape his destiny; childhood friend Rin (Hong Jong Hyun) and a beautiful woman named San (Im Yoon Ah). A tragic romance involving love and ambition ensues between the three characters.
Cast
- Main Cast
- Im Shi Wan as Wang Won
- Nam Da Reum as young Won
- Im Yoon Ah as Eun San
- Lee Seo Yun as young Eun San
- Hong Jong Hyun as Wang Rin
- Yoon Chan Young as young Rin
- People around Wang Won
- Kim Jung Wook as Eunuch Kim
- Bong Jae Ho (방재호) as Jin Kwan
- Ki Do Hoon (기도훈) as Jang Hee
- People around Eun San
- Lee Ki Young as Eun Young Baek
- Uhm Hyo Sup as Lee Seung Hyoo
- Park Ji Hyun as Bi Yun
- Song Soo Hyun as young Bi Yun
- Kim Jung Hak as Goo Hyung
- People around Wang Rin
- Kim Ho Jin as Wang Young
- Park Hwan Hee as Wang Dan
- Yoon Jong Hoon as Wang Jun
- People around Song In
- Oh Min Suk as Song In
- Choi Jong Hwan as Song Bang Young
- Choo Soo Hyun as Ok Boo Yong
- Park Young Woon (박영운) as Moo Suk
- Royal Family & Palace people
- Jung Bo Suk as King Chungnyeol
- Jang Young Nam as Queen Jangmok
- Kim Byung Choon as Choi Se Yun
- Kim Jae Woon (김재운) as Hooratayi
- Min Young Won as Court Lady Jo
- Baek Song Yi (백송이)
- Others
- Ahn Se Ha as Gae Won
- Kim Kyung Jin as Yum Bok
Production Credits
- Chief Producer: Im Hwa Min
- Producer: Jang Jae Hoon (장재훈), Kim Sang Woo (김상우)
- Director: Kim Sang Hyup
- Screenwriter: Song Ji Na
Recognitions
- 2017 MBC Drama Awards: Best Young Actor (Nam Da Reum)
- 2017 MBC Drama Awards: Golden Acting Award in a Monday-Tuesday Drama (Jung Bo Suk)
- 2017 2nd Asia Artist Awards: Television Category - Best Artist (Im Yoon Ah)
Notes
- This is a pre-produced drama.
- Filming began November, 2016 and finished June, 2017.
- This is Im Shi Wan's last project before he enlists in the military in July, 2017.
- Each night's broadcast is divided into two 30 minute episodes with a commercial break in between.
Episode Ratings
See The King Loves/Episode Ratings
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