---
title: "The Nokdu Flower"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-nokdu-flower-2019"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 88398
imdb_id: "tt10101380"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 48
runtime_minutes: 35
community_rating: 7.7
vote_count: 8
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Nokdu Flower (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-nokdu-flower-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Nokdu Flower is a television series first released in 2019. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by SBS. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 48 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two half-brothers find themselves on opposite sides during the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution."

### Why Watch
- compelling historical backdrop
- exploration of sibling conflict

### Caveats & Content Note
- long episode count
- intense subject matter
- Tone & Suitability: The series depicts historical conflict and revolution.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: historical, dramatic, political, intense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Rakuten Viki, Kocowa | The Roku Channel, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Kocowa | Tubi TV | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Rakuten Viki, Kocowa | Tubi TV, Rakuten Viki | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Kocowa | None | None |

## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (48 Episodes)
The Nokdu Flower is a 2019 South Korean television series. It is set during the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese. The drama tells the story of two half-brothers, one illegitimate and the other legitimate, who fight for their beliefs on opposite sides of the conflict. The series is a period drama that explores the themes of the peasant revolution for equality in 19th-century Joseon. The story revolves around the struggles and conflicts of the two half-brothers as they navigate their opposing views on the revolution. The Nokdu Flower is a historical drama that delves into the complexities of the time period and the characters' experiences.

## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 48
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (6%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 45 (94%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Jung Hyun-min, Shin Gyeong-su
- **Networks / Studios**: SBS

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Cho Jung-seok** as *Baek Yi-Kang*
- **Yoon Shi-yoon** as *Baek Yi-Hyun*
- **Han Ye-ri** as *Song Ja-In*
- **Choi Mu-sung** as *Jeon Bong-Joon*
- **Park Hyuk-kwon** as *Baek Man-Deuk*
- **Hwang Young-hee** as *Yi-Hyun's mother*
- **Seo Young-hee** as *Yoo-Wol*
- **Jeong Seon-cheol** as *Nam*
- **Min Sung-wook** as *Choi Kyung-Sun*
- **An Kil-kang** as *Hae-Seung*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When did this series air?
The series aired from April 26, 2019, to July 13, 2019.

### Q: How many episodes are in the series?
The series consists of 48 episodes.

### Q: Who are the main stars of the show?
The series stars Jo Jung-suk, Yoon Shi-yoon, and Han Ye-ri.

### Q: What is the historical setting?
The story is set during the 1894 Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese.

### Q: What is the central conflict?
The drama follows two half-brothers from different social classes who end up on opposing sides of a rebellion.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Nokdu Flower — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/88398)
- [The Nokdu Flower Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/32127-ugeumchi/cast)
- [The Nokdu Flower (TV Series 2019-2019) - Cast & Crew — The Movie ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/88398/cast)
- [The Nokdu Flower (2019) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/show/the-nokdu-flower/credits)
- [Nokdu Flower - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokdu_Flower)
- [Nokdu Flower (TV Series 2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10101380/)

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