Emperor Wang Gun

Emperor Wang Gun (2000-2002)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

This drama is about Emperor Wang Gun, the founder of the Koryo Dynasty.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday, Sunday at 21:45 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E200Episode 200Feb 24, 2002
S01E199Episode 199Feb 23, 2002
S01E198Episode 198Feb 17, 2002
S01E197Episode 197Feb 16, 2002
S01E196Episode 196Feb 10, 2002
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Emperor Wang Gun premiere?

Emperor Wang Gun premiered on September 16, 2000.

What is the genre of Emperor Wang Gun?

Emperor Wang Gun is a historical drama television series.

Who are the main characters in Emperor Wang Gun?

The main characters in Emperor Wang Gun include Emperor Wang Gun himself, Lady Jang, and General Choi Jung.

What is the setting of Emperor Wang Gun?

Emperor Wang Gun is set during the Goryeo Dynasty in ancient Korea.

What is the premise of Emperor Wang Gun?

Emperor Wang Gun tells the story of how a commoner rises to become the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, Emperor Taejo, also known as Wang Gun.

What are some key plot points in Emperor Wang Gun?

Some key plot points in Emperor Wang Gun include Wang Gun's journey from being a commoner to a king, his struggles with political and military challenges, and his love story with Lady Jang.

Who is the director of Emperor Wang Gun?

The director of Emperor Wang Gun is Kim Jong-hak.

How many episodes are there in Emperor Wang Gun?

Emperor Wang Gun consists of a total of 200 episodes.

What is the production company behind Emperor Wang Gun?

The production company behind Emperor Wang Gun is Pan Entertainment.

Was Emperor Wang Gun a popular show?

Yes, Emperor Wang Gun was a popular show that garnered high ratings during its run.

Did Emperor Wang Gun receive any awards?

Yes, Emperor Wang Gun received several awards, including the Best Drama Award at the 37th Baeksang Arts Awards in 2001.

Are there any notable guest stars in Emperor Wang Gun?

Yes, there are several notable guest stars in Emperor Wang Gun, including Lee Soon-jae and Choi Su-jong.

How was the historical accuracy of Emperor Wang Gun?

Emperor Wang Gun was praised for its historical accuracy, as it depicted the life and events of Emperor Taejo with great attention to detail.

Did Emperor Wang Gun have a significant impact on Korean television?

Yes, Emperor Wang Gun had a significant impact on Korean television, as it became one of the highest-rated dramas of its time and influenced subsequent historical dramas.

Is Emperor Wang Gun available for streaming or DVD purchase?

Yes, Emperor Wang Gun is available for streaming on various platforms and can also be purchased on DVD.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • 태조 왕건 (Korea, Republic of)
  • 太祖 王建 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Taejo Wang Geon (Korea, Republic of)

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