Kingdom: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
The Boy With No Name
Jun 4, 2012 · 50 min
Shin and Hyou are two slaves who have grown as sword training buddies and pseudo brothers with a common dream of growing up to be great generals.
Fated Meeting
Jun 11, 2012 · 25 min
Xin discovers Ying Zheng, the young King of Qin, who's fleeing his half-brother's uprising. Piao's killer arrives to murder Ying Zheng. Xin, who's learned that Piao died serving as
Friend!
Jun 18, 2012 · 25 min
Xin and Zheng entrust their escape to young Diao, who knows a secret way out of Heibei Village. Xin still blames Zheng for Piao's death, and even as this simmering conflict boils o
The King and the Sword
Jun 25, 2012 · 25 min
Fleeing pursuit, Zheng and Xin struggle with exhaustion and with each other. When they reach the appointed meeting site, there's no sign of Zheng's sole supporter, Lord Changwen .
An Unbreakable Heart
Jul 2, 2012 · 25 min
Xin, who's vowed in the name of his own ambitions to help the King, must singlehandedly face the treacherous assassin Mu Ta. Meanwhile, General Wang Yi brings a piece of tribute to
The Path to a Great General
Jul 9, 2012 · 25 min
Xin hears a tale of Piao's heroism during Wang Yi's ambush, but he also learns that King Zheng has even fewer allies than he'd been told. With little time left to forestall a civil
The Terrifying Mountain People
Jul 16, 2012 · 25 min
Xin sets out into the western mountains with Zheng and his handful of soldiers, seeking the aid of the mountain king. The mountain folk, though, have little liking for flatlanders,
Each One's Dream
Jul 23, 2012 · 25 min
In the stronghold of the mountain folk, Zheng treats with their king, who seems determined to kill the young King of Qin in retribution for longstanding grudges. And the arrival of
Now, to Xianyang!
Jul 30, 2012 · 25 min
Zheng and Xin return to where Lord Changwen waits. They make ready to ride to the capital, but they'll need remarkable strategy to overcome the terrible odds. Meanwhile, in the cap
Invading the Royal Capital
Aug 6, 2012 · 25 min
Zheng, Xin, and their companions arrive at the gates of Xianyang, capital of the Qin Kingdom, with a force far too small to assault such a great fortress. A stratagem may get them
The Fierce Fighting Begins
Aug 13, 2012 · 25 min
Blocked by Wei Xing's elite crossbowmen, the forces of Zheng and the mountain folk split up. Xin accompanies a smaller force to seek out the usurper Cheng Jiao in the palace... but
The Ultimate Blade
Aug 20, 2012 · 25 min
Xin, Bi, and the breakaway force, fighting to reach the throne room, face the seemingly invincible Zuo Ci in the "Right-Side Dragon" corridor, while outside, the King and Lord Chan
The Roar of Lankai
Aug 27, 2012 · 25 min
The breakaway force reaches the Throne Room, only to find the traitor Cheng Jiao guarded by his monstrous "pet," who's seemingly impervious to weapons. Ba Jio reveals a previously
The Power of the Sword
Sep 3, 2012 · 25 min
His companions battered, Xin must rise to face the monstrous Lan Kai; in doing so he learns something of the true nature of the sword. Outside, Zheng's desperate fight is interrupt
Qualifications of a King
Sep 10, 2012 · 25 min
A face-off with Jiao Cheng awaits, but before that can come, Zheng Ying, facing death at General Wang Yi's hand, must convince the "Strange Bird of Xin" that his vision of the futu
Lü Buwei
Sep 17, 2012 · 25 min
The recalcitrant and powerful Lü Buwei finally makes his appearance, accompanied by his more-than-formidable "Four Pillars." But condescension and a scarcely veiled threat of viole
First Campaign
Sep 24, 2012 · 25 min
Xin's first true campaign as a soldier comes at last, but when Wei makes a surprise move, the battle doesn't go as he expected.
The Threat of the Chariot Corps
Oct 1, 2012 · 25 min
The battle heats up as Wei's forces bring out their trump card. This isn't going to be a fair fight--but luckily, Xin isn't looking for one.
A Blazing Battle
Oct 8, 2012 · 25 min
The Fourth Army's victory against the chariots gives Lord Biao an idea. How far can he push behind enemy lines if the infantry's survival is no object?
Wang Qi Intrudes
Oct 15, 2012 · 25 min
Just when it seems the battle on the She Gan Plain is finally going their way, Qin's forces are suddenly surprised by the advent of three generals: their own, the enemy's... and on
The Meaning of General
Oct 22, 2012 · 25 min
Xin has his very first conversation with a true general, and Wu Qing of Wei and Lord Biao of Qin are finally batting each other in earnest.
Wise General vs Courageous General
Oct 29, 2012 · 25 min
Lord Biao and Wu Qing are both fighting all-out, and whoever wins this one-on-one battle also wins the war.
Night Tale
Nov 5, 2012 · 25 min
Xin learns some things about Qiang Lei's past, and Diao has to make an important decision about the future.
A New Trial
Nov 12, 2012 · 25 min
When Xin approaches Wang Yi looking for a mentor to make him stronger, he discovers that the great general doesn't make things easy.
Appointment
Nov 19, 2012 · 25 min
Just as Qin is successfully waging war with one of its neighboring kingdoms, Han, another neighbor makes its own attack against Qin.
War God Pang Nuan
Nov 26, 2012 · 25 min
Xin and his comrades march into battle together again, this time under the command of the great general Wang Yi. Meanwhile, the Royal Court begins to suspect that Wang Yi has his o
Birth of the Feixin Unit
Dec 3, 2012 · 25 min
The battle against Zhao is underway, and both sides have tricks up their sleeves. In recognition of Xin's growth as a commander, Wang Yi gives his squadron a special mission that c
Wang Qi's Flying Arrow
Dec 10, 2012 · 25 min
The Fei Xin Force is up against a brilliant tactician in their very first mission. Xin and his men may be good, but is Feng Ji better?
Sudden Change in the Tide of Battle
Dec 17, 2012 · 25 min
Xin has his first taste of fame, and Wu Meng is back to leading the Qin offensive. Will it go the same way as the last one, or does Wu Meng have a trick up his sleeve?
Disaster
Dec 24, 2012 · 25 min
Wang Yi smells something fishy about Zhao's sudden retreat, but his endgame remains the same: find and kill Nuan Pang. Xin and Qiang Lei give him a little inadvertent help.
The Power of a Group
Jan 7, 2013 · 25 min
Nuan Pang is still unleashing the wrath of the gods on all around him, and at this point he seems almost untouchable. But this is the Fei Xin Force's camp, and they're not giving u
The Feixin Unit Flees
Jan 14, 2013 · 25 min
The Fei Xin Force scatters, running deep into the mountains with Wan Ji in hot pursuit. This time they're on a self-assigned mission: protect their leader at all costs.
Wang Qi Takes to the Field!
Jan 21, 2013 · 25 min
The original 100-man Fei Xin Force is down to 36 men, and Zhao's generals are closing in. However, morning has dawned, and Wang Yi is on the move.
Central Performers
Jan 28, 2013 · 25 min
King Zheng Ying receives some disturbing news about Zhao's forces, Diao and Meng Yi learn the true identities of their fellow spectators, and the war begins to take a new turn.
Confrontation of Supreme Commanders
Feb 4, 2013 · 25 min
Wang Yi and Nuan Pang begin their showdown at last. Meanwhile, Lord Changwen tells Zheng the truth about Liao.
Wang Qi and Liao
Feb 11, 2013 · 25 min
Nine years ago, Wang Yi, Lord Changwen, and Liao shared a secret with the King that altered the course of one woman's life and death.
I Am at the Verge of Death
Feb 18, 2013 · 25 min
The plot to slay Wang Yi takes a turn no one was expecting.
Succession
Feb 25, 2013 · 25 min
As the war between Qin and Zhao comes to an end, the Middle Kingdom witnesses the dawn of a new era.