Hong Gil Dong (1998)
EndedScripted showDrama, Action, History
Based on a fictional book about a Robin Hood in Korea, Hong Gil Dong, this drama is very loosely based off of that book and the time it was set in.
Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (65 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E16 | Episode 16 | Sep 10, 1998 |
| S01E15 | Episode 15 | Sep 9, 1998 |
| S01E14 | Episode 14 | Sep 3, 1998 |
| S01E13 | Episode 13 | Sep 2, 1998 |
| S01E12 | Episode 12 | Aug 27, 1998 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Hong Gil Dong' premiere?
'Hong Gil Dong' premiered on January 6, 1998.
What is the genre of 'Hong Gil Dong'?
'Hong Gil Dong' is a historical drama.
Who are the main characters of 'Hong Gil Dong'?
The main characters of 'Hong Gil Dong' are Hong Gil Dong, Seo Eun Hye, and Lee Chang Hwi.
What is the storyline of 'Hong Gil Dong'?
'Hong Gil Dong' follows the story of a legendary thief who steals from the rich to give to the poor and fights against corrupt government officials.
In which time period is 'Hong Gil Dong' set?
'Hong Gil Dong' is set during the Joseon Dynasty in Korea.
Who plays the role of Hong Gil Dong in the show?
Kang Sung Yeon plays the role of Hong Gil Dong in the show.
Who is the director of 'Hong Gil Dong'?
Kim Sang Ho is the director of 'Hong Gil Dong'.
What is the significance of the name 'Hong Gil Dong'?
'Hong Gil Dong' is the name of a Korean folk hero who fought for the underprivileged.
How many episodes are there in 'Hong Gil Dong'?
'Hong Gil Dong' has a total of 24 episodes.
Who composed the soundtrack for 'Hong Gil Dong'?
Lee Pil Ho composed the soundtrack for 'Hong Gil Dong'.
Was 'Hong Gil Dong' a popular show in Korea?
Yes, 'Hong Gil Dong' was a popular show in Korea and received high ratings during its run.
Is 'Hong Gil Dong' based on a book or a true story?
'Hong Gil Dong' is based on a Korean folk tale about a legendary thief who steals from the rich to give to the poor.
What are some of the themes explored in 'Hong Gil Dong'?
Some of the themes explored in 'Hong Gil Dong' include social justice, rebellion, and romance.
Did 'Hong Gil Dong' win any awards?
Yes, 'Hong Gil Dong' won the Best Drama Award at the 34th Baeksang Arts Awards in 1998.
Was 'Hong Gil Dong' broadcasted outside of Korea?
Yes, 'Hong Gil Dong' was broadcasted in other countries such as Japan and Taiwan.
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Also known as
- 홍길동 (Korea, Republic of)
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