Jackpot

Jackpot (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

During a gambling game, Dae Gil and King Youngjo are facing each other. Dae Gil is betting his own life, while Youngjo bets his entire kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Dae Gil is known to be the best gambler in the Joseon era. He holds deep resentment inside, but is also very cool on the outisde, while his opponent Youngjo is a man who never lower his head without a convincing reason. Meanwhile, Dam Suh is out to revenge Youngjo.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Episode 24Juni 14, 2016
S01E23Episode 23Juni 13, 2016
S01E22Episode 22Juni 7, 2016
S01E21Episode 21Juni 6, 2016
S01E20Episode 20Mai 31, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Jackpot' premiere?

'Jackpot' premiered on December 16, 2016.

Who stars in the TV show 'Jackpot'?

'Jackpot' stars Jang Geun Suk and Yeo Jin Goo.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Jackpot'?

'Jackpot' explores the story of two brothers born in different worlds who come to grow into their roles as two of the most powerful men in the country.

Where is the TV show 'Jackpot' set?

'Jackpot' is set in the Joseon era of Korea.

What is Jang Geun Suk's character's name in 'Jackpot'?

Jang Geun Suk's character's name is Baek Dae Gil.

Who is Yeo Jin Goo's character in 'Jackpot'?

Yeo Jin Goo's character in 'Jackpot' is Prince Yeoninggun Gunseung.

What is the relationship between Baek Dae Gil and Prince Yeoninggun Gunseung in 'Jackpot'?

Baek Dae Gil and Prince Yeoninggun Gunseung are half-brothers in 'Jackpot'.

Who is the female lead in 'Jackpot'?

The female lead in 'Jackpot' is Lim Ji Yeon, who portrays Dam Seo.

What is Dam Seo's relationship with the two brothers in 'Jackpot'?

Dam Seo's relationship with the two brothers in 'Jackpot' is complicated, as both brothers fall in love with her.

Who is Choi Min Soo's character in 'Jackpot'?

Choi Min Soo's character in 'Jackpot' is King Sukjong.

What role does King Sukjong play in the plot of 'Jackpot'?

King Sukjong plays a key role in the plot of 'Jackpot', as he must navigate the political machinations of his court to ensure the survival of his dynasty.

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Also known as

  • The Royal Gambler (Korea, Republic of)
  • 대박 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Daebak (Korea, Republic of)

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