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A Korean Odyssey(TV show/series, 2017-2018)

Original title: "화유기" (Korean/KO)
1h 15min per episode | Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 20 episodes

A Korean OdysseyRating: 4.1/5 (with 121 votes)
A Korean Odyssey (Korean: 화유기; RR: Hwayugi) is a South Korean fantasy television series starring Lee Seung-gi, Cha Seung-won, Oh Yeon-seo, Lee Hong-gi, and Jang Gwang. Written by the Hong sisters, the drama is a modern spin-off of the Chinese classic 16th-century novel Journey to the West. It aired on tvN starting December 23, 2017, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST). ()
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About A Korean Odyssey

A self-serving mythical creature's bid for invincibility backfires when he finds himself at the mercy of a woman who can see otherworldly beings.

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A Korean Odyssey Seasons and Episodes

12/23/2017Season 1 - 20 episodes
#1 | 12/23/2017Episode 1
While fulfilling her part of the deal with a so-called "fairy," young Seon-mi makes a critical mistake that catches up with her 25 years later.
#2 | 12/24/2017Episode 2
Desperate for help in dealing with O-gong, Seon-mi seeks out Devil King Woo, who, as the head of an entertainment agency, is judging for an audition.
#3 | 01/06/2018Episode 3
As Geumganggo works its magic on O-gong, he gets frustrated by the conflicting feelings he has toward Seon-mi. Meanwhile, a young woman goes missing.
#4 | 01/07/2018Episode 4
To get O-gong off his back, Devil King is forced to make a big compromise. O-gong brings something -- or someone -- very stinky to Devil King's house.
#5 | 01/13/2018Episode 5
Devil King donates an object of cultural importance to a museum, where historical artifacts on exhibit still bear the souls of the original owners.
#6 | 01/14/2018Episode 6
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Loyal Ms. Ma can't allow herself to just watch as Devil King suffers. Seon-mi feels torn as she knows all too well that O-gong's love isn't real.
#7 | 01/20/2018Episode 7
Devil King Woo seeks Seon-mi's help in dealing with a troublesome prince who refuses to return home until he finds a runaway mermaid.
#8 | 01/21/2018Episode 8
When the plan to make O-gong jealous misfires, Devil King shows Seon-mi something to provoke her. An evil spirit is using social media to spread hate.
#9 | 01/27/2018Episode 9
Seon-mi can't stop thinking about the moment the bell rang and what it means for her. An evil spirit is suspected of stealing children's souls.
#10 | 01/28/2018Episode 10
The fulfillment of Seon-mi's wish to be ordinary has far-reaching consequences on not only O-gong but also Devil King Woo, Richie and even Pal-kye.
#11 | 02/03/2018Episode 11
An assailant attacks Devil King Woo at a torch relay. Richie prepares to say her goodbyes. Ms. Ma finds out that a black bell has gone missing.
#12 | 02/04/2018Episode 12
O-gong realizes that the Geumganggo has the power to take his life. Kang Dae-seong devises a plan to get rid of his annoyances altogether.
#13 | 02/10/2018Episode 13
Asanyeo pursues what she didn't achieve more than 1,000 years ago. Aware of Devil King Woo's weakness, she decides to use it to her advantage.
#14 | 02/11/2018Episode 14
Relentless in her desire to be stronger, Asanyeo orders General Winter to get her incense burner back. Seon-mi mentions the love bell to O-gong.
#15 | 02/17/2018Episode 15
To avoid exacerbating the dilemma regarding Asanyeo, O-gong must pretend not to know the truth, and General Winter must be found as soon as possible.
#16 | 02/18/2018Episode 16
In an uncanny dream, a woman shows O-gong the moment that Samjang was born. Asanyeo demonstrates what she's capable of doing for Kang Dae-seong.
#17 | 02/24/2018Episode 17
O-gong refuses to accept his and Seon-mi's fates. Devil King Woo wants to believe Asanyeo despite others' warnings that he's being deceived.
#18 | 02/25/2018Episode 18
As O-gong prepares to sacrifice himself in place of Seon-mi, Devil King Woo, feeling sorry for both, tries to solve the mystery behind the Geumganggo.
#19 | 03/03/2018Episode 19
While Seon-mi is away at the Lotus Village trying to figure out exactly what her mission is, O-gong hurries to begin the ritual to summon the dragon.
#20 | 03/04/2018Episode 20
Both the Spiritual Realm and Devil King Woo try to get O-gong to come out of Sureumdong, where he's shut himself in after the fateful day.

Additional Information

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Production country: South Korea
Plays in: Seoul
Based on: "Journey to the West" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Korean (KO)
Spoken languages: Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT)
Translated into 32 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Malay (MS), Norwegian Bokmål (NB), Dutch (NL), Norwegian Nynorsk (NN), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Tagalog / Filipino (TL), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 12/23/2017
Last episode released on: 03/04/2018
Director: Park Hong-kyun
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Hwayuki"
"האור והאופל"
"花遊記<ファユギ>"
"花遊記<ファユギ>"
"Хваюги"
"ตำนานไซอิ๋วฉบับเกาหลี"
"Хваюгі: Корейська одіссея"
"Hwayugi"
"Hwayuki"
"Hoa Du Ký"
Keywords: romance

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:3047, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024