The Queen Who Crowns: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Jan 6, 2025 · 60 min
At King Taejong's coronation banquet, he and Queen Wonkyung celebrate their love and trust. But their bond is tested when Yeongsil, who secretly raised Bang-won's child, reappears.
Episode 2
Jan 7, 2025 · 59 min
Yeongsil disrespects Wonkyung, believing in the king's favor. When Bang-won takes another woman-Wonkyung's trusted maid Charyeong-his wife finally reaches her breaking point.
Episode 3
Jan 13, 2025 · 60 min
Wonkyung discovers a secret plot to restore the former king. If she tells Bang-won, her own family's betrayal will also be exposed.
Episode 4
Jan 14, 2025 · 57 min
The coup is stopped, but Yeongsil is caught in the mess. Bang-won tries to protect her, shaking Wonkyung's trust in him.
Episode 5
Jan 20, 2025 · 59 min
King Bang-won plans to take new concubines. Wonkyung resists, but Charyeong, now pregnant, strengthens her hold on the king.
Episode 6
Jan 21, 2025 · 58 min
A rebellion breaks out, and Wonkyung sets aside her resentment to help Bang-won. But his plan to cut ties with powerful noble families puts her own family in danger.
Episode 7
Jan 27, 2025 · 60 min
Wonkyung stops the forced tribute of women to Ming China, but her growing influence leads Bang-won to consider replacing the crown prince.
Episode 8
Jan 28, 2025 · 59 min
Wonkyung blocks the crown prince's removal, fearing it will put his life at risk. Meanwhile, a real estate scandal threatens her position.
Episode 9
Feb 3, 2025 · 59 min
King Bang-won wants to pick a political bride for the crown prince, but Wonkyung insists on choosing based on merit. She publicly challenges his decision.
Episode 10
Feb 4, 2025 · 56 min
Queen Wonkyung discovers corruption among royal relatives but is framed for treason. With the people's help, she returns to the palace and reminds Bang-won of their shared dream.
Episode 11
Feb 10, 2025 · 59 min
King Bang-won orders the execution of Wonkyung's brothers. She tries to accept his decision as king, but their relationship is never the same.
Episode 12
Feb 11, 2025 · 58 min
King Bang-won finally agrees to replace the crown prince. Wonkyung ensures their son, Prince Chungnyeong, presents his vision for the future-laying the foundation for a great Joseo