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The King: Eternal Monarch(TV show/series, 2020)

Original title: "더 킹 : 영원의 군주" (Korean/KO)
1h 12min per episode | Genres: Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 16 episodes

The King: Eternal MonarchRating: 4.2/5 (with 404 votes)
The King: Eternal Monarch (Korean: 더 킹: 영원의 군주) is a 2020 romantic-fantasy South Korean television series starring Lee Min-ho, Kim Go-eun, Woo Do-hwan, Kim Kyung-nam, Jung Eun-chae, and Lee Jung-jin. Written by Kim Eun-sook and produced by Hwa&Dam Pictures and its parent company Studio Dragon, the series premiered on SBS TV and Netflix for the global audience on April 17, 2020. Set in two parallel worlds, the series follows Emperor Lee Gon of the Kingdom of Corea, who discovers access to an alternate reality after crossing a mythical door opened by his half-uncle, Lee Lim, where the Republic of Korea exists in the Kingdom's stead and sets out to put an end to Lee Lim's atrocities and retrieve the other half of Manpasikjeok used as a portal between two worlds. Hailing as one of the most-anticipated series in the first half of 2020 due to its... ()
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Genres: Korean / Fantasy TV Shows / Romantic TV Dramas / TV Dramas
Keywords: Swoonworthy / Emotional / Romantic
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About The King: Eternal Monarch

Korean emperor Lee Gon tries to close the doors to a parallel world which was opened by demons; a detective tries to protect the people and the one she loves.

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The King: Eternal Monarch Seasons and Episodes

04/17/2020Season 1 - 16 episodes
#1 | 04/17/2020Episode 1
4.6/5 (with 26 votes)
Lee Gon mourns the tragic death of his father. Lee Lim goes on the run — and finds escape when he comes across a door to a parallel universe.
#2 | 04/18/2020Episode 2
4.4/5 (with 6 votes)
Gon insists he is an emperor from another world. An incredulous Jeong Tae-eul takes him to the police station, where he sees a familiar face.
#3 | 04/24/2020Episode 3
3.8/5 (with 4 votes)
Though Tae-eul finds Gon's story difficult to believe, some things about him are completely inexplicable. At work, she gets busy with a murder case.
#4 | 04/25/2020Episode 4
4.8/5 (with 2 votes)
When Tae-eul loses her police badge, she can't help but think about Gon. Meanwhile, Kang Sin-jae has had it with his mother's bad habits.
#5 | 05/01/2020Episode 5
4.4/5 (with 4 votes)
Being introduced to Gon's world is a lot to process for Tae-eul, who's taken to the palace. A disgruntled Jo Yeong keeps an eye on her.
#6 | 05/02/2020Episode 6
4.3/5 (with 2 votes)
A potential military conflict threatens the kingdom. Gon promises Tae-eul he will return to her, and steps forward to take care of the situation.
#7 | 05/08/2020Episode 7
3.8/5 (with 4 votes)
Gon brings Yeong along on his trip back to Tae-eul. He has a favor to ask of her, while she's found something troubling to share with him.
#8 | 05/09/2020Episode 8
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
In Corea, Luna is set free. In Korea, Gon and Yeong run into a man who recognizes them, and Sin-jae experiences childhood flashbacks.
#9 | 05/15/2020Episode 9
Gon draws closer to tracking down Lim, and asks Jo Eun-sup to trade places with Yeong. Mail from an unknown sender bothers Koo Seo-ryeong.
#10 | 05/16/2020Episode 10
On Lunar New Year, Gon and Lim come face-to-face in a public standoff. Tae-eul opens up to Sin-jae about the other world and her ongoing case.
#11 | 05/22/2020Episode 11
A compelling offer finds its way to Luna. Gon's investigation into a devastating murder leads him to an old traitor and a clearer idea of Lim's schemes.
#12 | 05/23/2020Episode 12
5.0/5 (with 4 votes)
Frightening circumstances land Tae-eul back in Gon's arms. When Yeong runs into a woman who looks strikingly familiar, he follows her.
#13 | 05/30/2020Episode 13
Knowing Seo-ryeong is up to no good, Gon throws her in a tight spot. Upon returning to her world, Tae-eul realizes Luna is there, too.
#14 | 06/05/2020Episode 14
Gon and Tae-eul are separated when he sets out to fulfill what's been his fate all along. Sin-jae makes a startling discovery.
#15 | 06/06/2020Episode 15
Lim plots his next meeting with Gon. Understanding there's only one thing he can do to right wrongs, Gon comes to a heart-wrenching decision.
#16 | 06/12/2020Episode 16
3.8/5 (with 2 votes)
A final attempt to put a stop to Lim's ambitions comes with profound consequences. Gon travels far and wide in search of Tae-eul.
05/17/2020Specials - 1 episode

Additional Information

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Production country: South Korea
Original language: Korean (KO)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 23 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 04/17/2020
Last episode released on: 06/12/2020
Cast: Lee Min-ho, Kim Ko-eun, Woo Do-hwan, Kim Kyung-nam, Jung Eun-chae, Lee Jeong-jin, Kim Young-ok
Director: Baek Sang-hoon
Screenwriter: Kim Eun-sook
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"더 킹: 영원의 군주"
"El rey: Eterno monarca"
"Ο Βασιλιάς: Αιώνιος Μονάρχης"
"המלך: שליט הנצח"
"ザ・キング 永遠の君主"
"ザ・キング:永遠の君主"
"Deoking: Yeongwonui Gunju"
"El rey: Eterno monarca"
"จอมราชันบัลลังก์อมตะ"
"Kral: Ebedi Hükümdar"
"The King: Forever Sovereign"
"The King: Monarch of Eternity"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:37743, Added: 03/18/2020, Last updated: 03/30/2024