Jung Yak Yong

Jung Yak Yong (2009-2010)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery, History

Jung Yak Yong focuses on the life of Jung Yak Yong, a gifted scholar from Joseon who also had a keen eye for investigation.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 00:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Jan 15, 2010
S01E07Episode 7Jan 8, 2010
S01E06Episode 6Jan 1, 2010
S01E05Episode 5Dec 25, 2009
S01E04Episode 4Dec 18, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Jung Yak Yong premiere?

The TV show Jung Yak Yong premiered on June 9th, 2009.

Who are the lead actors in Jung Yak Yong?

Kim Hyun Joong and Kim Eun Jung are the lead actors in Jung Yak Yong.

What is the genre of Jung Yak Yong?

Jung Yak Yong is a historical drama television series.

What is the show Jung Yak Yong based on?

The TV show Jung Yak Yong is based on a popular Korean comic book of the same name.

Who directed Jung Yak Yong?

The TV show Jung Yak Yong was directed by Cho Kyu Jang.

What is the story of Jung Yak Yong about?

The TV show Jung Yak Yong is about the real-life Korean detective Jung Yak Yong, who lived during the Joseon Dynasty in the 18th century. The show depicts his crime-solving adventures.

How many episodes does Jung Yak Yong have?

The TV show Jung Yak Yong has a total of 8 episodes.

Did Jung Yak Yong receive critical acclaim?

Yes, Jung Yak Yong received critical acclaim for its historical accuracy and engaging storytelling.

Was Jung Yak Yong a popular television show?

Yes, Jung Yak Yong was a popular television show in South Korea.

Which TV network originally aired Jung Yak Yong?

The TV network OCN originally aired Jung Yak Yong in South Korea.

Did Jung Yak Yong receive any awards?

Yes, Jung Yak Yong received the Best Drama and Best Actor awards at the 2009 Cable TV Broadcasting Awards.

Is Jung Yak Yong available to stream online?

Yes, Jung Yak Yong is available to stream online on various platforms.

What was the budget for producing Jung Yak Yong?

The budget for producing Jung Yak Yong was not publicly disclosed.

Did Jung Yak Yong have any notable guest stars?

Yes, Warner Music Korea artist Younha made a guest appearance on an episode of Jung Yak Yong.

What kind of weapons did Jung Yak Yong use in the show?

In the TV show Jung Yak Yong, the titular character primarily used a sword and a long staff as weapons.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Korean Mystery Detective Jung Yak Yong
  • 조선추리활극 정약용 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Joseon Choori Hakgeuk Jeong Yak Yong (Korea, Republic of)

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