The King and I 2007
What is The King and I?
The television series The King and I is a drama and war and politics program released in the year 2007. Set during the Joseon Dynasty period, the kingdom was enveloped in a political maelstrom.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2007
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 63
- First aired
- Aug 27, 2007
- Last aired
- Apr 1, 2008
- Original language
- KO
- Origin
- KR
- Networks
- SBS
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 63 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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The television series The King and I is a drama and war and politics program released in the year 2007. Set during the Joseon Dynasty period, the kingdom was enveloped in a political maelstrom. Cheo Seon was born as a posthumous child and separated from his mother immediately. When he meets So Hwa, the daughter of a powerful noble, he falls in love with her immediately. He voluntarily becomes a eunuch to be close to So Hwa. Entering the royal palace, he sees King Sung Jong and So Hwa spend their first night together. He becomes So Hwa's loyal protector. As the political battles rage on among the courtesans and wives in the palace, So Hwa is chosen by the king to be his queen and Cheo Seon vows to be he.
Should you watch it?
“Set in the Joseon Dynasty, a loyal protector navigates political battles and unrequited palace love.”
- Compelling historical setting
- Intricate palace drama
- Political turmoil dominates the narrative
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas set during the Joseon Dynasty.
The series deals with intense political maelstroms and palace conflicts.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 63 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Aug 27, 2007
- E2 Episode 2 Aug 28, 2007
- E3 Episode 3 Sep 3, 2007
- E4 Episode 4 Sep 4, 2007
- E5 Episode 5 Sep 10, 2007
- E6 Episode 6 Sep 11, 2007
- E7 Episode 7 Sep 17, 2007
- E8 Episode 8 Sep 18, 2007
- E9 Episode 9 Sep 24, 2007
- E10 Episode 10 Sep 24, 2007
- E11 Episode 11 Oct 1, 2007
- E12 Episode 12 Oct 2, 2007
- E13 Episode 13 Oct 8, 2007
- E14 Episode 14 Oct 9, 2007
- E15 Episode 15 Oct 15, 2007
- E16 Episode 16 Oct 16, 2007
- E17 Episode 17 Oct 22, 2007
- E18 Episode 18 Oct 23, 2007
- E19 Episode 19 Oct 29, 2007
- E20 Episode 20 Oct 30, 2007
- E21 Episode 21 Nov 5, 2007
- E22 Episode 22 Nov 6, 2007
- E23 Episode 23 Nov 12, 2007
- E24 Episode 24 Nov 13, 2007
- E25 Episode 25 Nov 19, 2007
- E26 Episode 26 Nov 20, 2007
- E27 Episode 27 Nov 26, 2007
- E28 Episode 28 Nov 27, 2007
- E29 Episode 29 Dec 3, 2007
- E30 Episode 30 Dec 4, 2007
- E31 Episode 31 Dec 10, 2007
- E32 Episode 32 Dec 11, 2007
- E33 Episode 33 Dec 17, 2007
- E34 Episode 34 Dec 18, 2007
- E35 Episode 35 Dec 24, 2007
- E36 Episode 36 Dec 25, 2007
- E37 Episode 37 Jan 1, 2008
- E38 Episode 38 Jan 7, 2008
- E39 Episode 39 Jan 8, 2008
- E40 Episode 40 Jan 14, 2008
- E41 Episode 41 Jan 15, 2008
- E42 Episode 42 Jan 21, 2008
- E43 Episode 43 Jan 22, 2008
- E44 Episode 44 Jan 28, 2008
- E45 Episode 45 Jan 29, 2008
- E46 Episode 46 Feb 4, 2008
- E47 Episode 47 Feb 5, 2008
- E48 Episode 48 Feb 11, 2008
- E49 Episode 49 Feb 12, 2008
- E50 Episode 50 Feb 18, 2008
- E51 Episode 51 Feb 19, 2008
- E52 Episode 52 Feb 25, 2008
- E53 Episode 53 Feb 26, 2008
- E54 Episode 54 Mar 3, 2008
- E55 Episode 55 Mar 4, 2008
- E56 Episode 56 Mar 10, 2008
- E57 Episode 57 Mar 11, 2008
- E58 Episode 58 Mar 17, 2008
- E59 Episode 59 Mar 18, 2008
- E60 Episode 60 Mar 24, 2008
- E61 Episode 61 Mar 25, 2008
- E62 Episode 62 Mar 31, 2008
- E63 Episode 63 Apr 1, 2008
Frequently asked questions
When is the series set?
The series is set in the Joseon Dynasty period.
Who is the main character?
The main character is Cheo Seon, who was born as a posthumous child.
What genre is the show?
The show falls under the drama and war and politics genres.
What happens when Cheo Seon meets So Hwa?
He falls in love with her immediately after they meet.
Why does Cheo Seon become a eunuch?
He voluntarily becomes a eunuch to be close to So Hwa.