Ballad of Suh Dong

Ballad of Suh Dong (2005-2006)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, History

This drama is loosely based on one of Korea's oldest folk songs. Suh Dong was the illegitimate son of the Baekje emperor and with the help of Princess Sonhwa, the daughter of the emporer of the Silla Kingdom, he went on to become the emporer of Baekje against all odds.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E55Episode 55Mar 21, 2006
S01E54Episode 54Mar 20, 2006
S01E53Episode 53Mar 14, 2006
S01E52Episode 52Feb 28, 2006
S01E51Episode 51Feb 27, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Ballad of Suh Dong' premiere?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' premiered on September 5, 2005.

Who directed 'Ballad of Suh Dong'?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' was directed by Lee Byung-hoon.

What genre does 'Ballad of Suh Dong' belong to?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' is a historical drama.

Who is the main character in 'Ballad of Suh Dong'?

The main character in 'Ballad of Suh Dong' is Suh Dong.

What is the premise of 'Ballad of Suh Dong'?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' tells the story of Suh Dong, a legendary Joseon-era poet and scholar, and his journey to overcome adversity and achieve his goals.

Where is 'Ballad of Suh Dong' set?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' is set in Korea during the Joseon dynasty.

Who plays the character of Suh Dong in the show?

Ji Sung portrays the character of Suh Dong in 'Ballad of Suh Dong'.

How many episodes does 'Ballad of Suh Dong' have?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' consists of a total of 55 episodes.

What is the significance of the character Suh Dong in Korean history?

Suh Dong is a historical figure and poet known for his contributions to Korean literature during the Joseon dynasty.

Who wrote the script for 'Ballad of Suh Dong'?

The script for 'Ballad of Suh Dong' was written by Kim Young-hyun and Park Sang-yeon.

What awards did 'Ballad of Suh Dong' receive?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' received the Excellence Award for Drama at the 2005 MBC Drama Awards.

Is 'Ballad of Suh Dong' based on a novel?

Yes, 'Ballad of Suh Dong' is based on the novel of the same name by Choi In-ho.

Did 'Ballad of Suh Dong' achieve high ratings?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' achieved high ratings during its run, making it a popular show among viewers.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Ballad of Suh Dong'?

Each episode of 'Ballad of Suh Dong' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Ballad of Suh Dong' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Ballad of Suh Dong' received positive reviews for its engaging storyline, strong performances, and historical accuracy.

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Also known as

  • Ballad of Seo Dong
  • Seo Dong's Song
  • 서동요 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Seo Dong Yo (Korea, Republic of)

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