Count of Myeongdong

Count of Myeongdong (2004)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

A docu-drama narrated by Jung Bo Suk that tells of the people and history of Myeongdong between 1953-1960, when it was at its height as the cultural centre of the country. It captures both the beauty and incredible tragedy that surrounded that period, with its many artistic innovations as well as the blood, sweat and tears of the people in the years following the Korean War.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Episode 24Nov. 28, 2004
S01E23Episode 23Nov. 23, 2004
S01E22Episode 22Nov. 22, 2004
S01E21Episode 21Nov. 9, 2004
S01E20Episode 20Nov. 8, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Count of Myeongdong' premiere?

'Count of Myeongdong' premiered on May 3, 2004.

Who were the main characters in 'Count of Myeongdong'?

The main characters in 'Count of Myeongdong' were Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, and Kim Hye-soo.

What was the genre of 'Count of Myeongdong'?

'Count of Myeongdong' was a historical drama.

Which network aired 'Count of Myeongdong'?

'Count of Myeongdong' aired on SBS.

Where was 'Count of Myeongdong' set?

'Count of Myeongdong' was set in the Myeongdong district of Seoul, South Korea.

Who was the director of 'Count of Myeongdong'?

The director of 'Count of Myeongdong' was Lee Jang-soo.

What was the premise of 'Count of Myeongdong'?

'Count of Myeongdong' depicted the power struggle between the wealthy families of the Myeongdong district during the Joseon Dynasty.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'Count of Myeongdong'?

The soundtrack for 'Count of Myeongdong' was composed by Kim Joon-seok.

How many episodes did 'Count of Myeongdong' have?

'Count of Myeongdong' had a total of 16 episodes.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Count of Myeongdong'?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' featured guest appearances by actors such as Jung Woo-sung and Kim Ha-neul.

Did 'Count of Myeongdong' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' won several awards, including Best Drama at the 2004 SBS Drama Awards.

Did 'Count of Myeongdong' have a romantic storyline?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' featured a romantic storyline between the main characters.

Were there any action sequences in 'Count of Myeongdong'?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' included action sequences, particularly during the power struggles between the characters.

Did 'Count of Myeongdong' explore any social themes?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' touched upon social themes such as class divide and corruption within the ruling class.

What were some of the notable filming locations for 'Count of Myeongdong'?

Some of the notable filming locations for 'Count of Myeongdong' included historical sites in Seoul, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace.

Did 'Count of Myeongdong' have an international following?

Yes, 'Count of Myeongdong' gained popularity not only in South Korea but also among international viewers, particularly in Asia.

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Also known as

  • Count of Myungdong
  • 명동백작 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Myeongdong Baekjak (Korea, Republic of)

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