Hur Jun, the Original Story

Hur Jun, the Original Story (2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Medical, History

Based on the '99 drama series Huh Joon, Hur Jun, the Original Story follows the dramatic life of Heo Joon, the writer of the eastern medicine manual. It depicts the life story about a commonor who rose up the ranks to become a royal court physician.

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 20:50 (40 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E135Episode 135Sep 27, 2013
S01E134Episode 134Sep 26, 2013
S01E133Episode 133Sep 25, 2013
S01E132Episode 132Sep 24, 2013
S01E131Episode 131Sep 23, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' premiere?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' premiered on March 18, 2013.

Who is the director of 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

The director of 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is Kim Geun-hong.

What genre does 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' belong to?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' belongs to the historical drama genre.

Who plays the lead character in 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

The lead character in 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is played by Kim Joo-hyuk.

What is the main premise of 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' follows the life of Hur Jun, a renowned Joseon-era physician who overcomes various obstacles to become one of the greatest doctors in Korean history.

What is the setting of 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is set in the Joseon Dynasty, specifically during the reign of King Seonjo.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

Yes, 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' features notable guest stars such as Park Eun-hye and Jung Eun-pyo.

What are some of the major themes explored in 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' explores themes of perseverance, ambition, and the pursuit of knowledge.

How many episodes are there in 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' consists of 135 episodes.

Is 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is based on the historical figure Hur Jun, who was a renowned physician in Korean history.

What awards did 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' receive?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' received various awards, including Best Drama, Best Actor, and Best Director at the KBS Drama Awards.

Did 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' achieve high ratings during its run?

Yes, 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' achieved high ratings and was well-received by audiences.

Is 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' available for streaming or purchase?

Yes, 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is available for streaming and purchase on various platforms.

Did 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' have a significant impact on Korean television?

Yes, 'Hur Jun, the Original Story' is considered a highly influential drama that helped popularize historical dramas in Korea.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

No, there are no official spin-offs or related shows to 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'.

What is the overall reception of 'Hur Jun, the Original Story'?

'Hur Jun, the Original Story' received positive reviews for its engaging storytelling, strong performances, and historical accuracy.

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Also known as

  • 구암 허준 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Guam Heojoon (Korea, Republic of)
  • Gu Am Heo Joon (Korea, Republic of)

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