The King's Dream

The King's Dream (2012-2013)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, History

Story about Kim Choon Choo, who led the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekjae and Shilla - and achieved the restoration of Shilla Kingdom. This drama has interpreted the historical records of United Shilla founders, King Taejong Mooyeol and King Moon Moo, with dramatic imaginations. It, also, highlights the leadership of Kim Choon Choo who achieved the most glorious cultural heyday in nation's history. It is the drama that will give you the lessons about the great cause, vision, loyalty, success and failure by looking into the lives of the politicians and the heroes of that era. It will present the virtues needed in this age of limitless competition

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:40 (50 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E70Episode 70Jun 9, 2013
S01E69Episode 69Jun 8, 2013
S01E68Episode 68Jun 2, 2013
S01E67Episode 67Jun 1, 2013
S01E66Episode 66May 26, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The King's Dream' premiere?

'The King's Dream' premiered on September 8, 2012.

Who are the main characters in 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' features a diverse cast of characters, including King Taejo, King Jeongjong, Queen Sinui, and General Choi Young.

What is the genre of 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' is a historical drama that depicts the life and struggles of King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.

Where is 'The King's Dream' set?

'The King's Dream' is set in ancient Korea during the Three Kingdoms period and the early years of the Joseon Dynasty.

Who is the director of 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' was directed by Kim Sang-hwi and Kim Jae-hyung.

What is the premise of 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' follows the journey of King Taejo, who rises from a humble background to become the first king of the Joseon Dynasty, facing numerous challenges and betrayals along the way.

How many episodes does 'The King's Dream' have?

'The King's Dream' consists of a total of 70 episodes.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'The King's Dream'?

Yes, 'The King's Dream' features appearances by renowned actors such as Choi Soo-jong, Kim Yoo-jung, and Park Joo-mi.

What is the production company behind 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' was produced by KBS (Korean Broadcasting System).

Is 'The King's Dream' based on a true story?

Yes, 'The King's Dream' is inspired by the historical figure of King Taejo, who played a significant role in the founding of the Joseon Dynasty.

Did 'The King's Dream' receive any awards or nominations?

'The King's Dream' received several nominations at various award ceremonies, including the KBS Drama Awards.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The King's Dream'?

Each episode of 'The King's Dream' has an average running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who composed the music for 'The King's Dream'?

The music for 'The King's Dream' was composed by several talented individuals, including Kim Joon-seok and Han Ji-soo.

Did 'The King's Dream' have any spin-offs or related series?

No, 'The King's Dream' did not have any spin-offs or related series.

What were the critical reception and audience response to 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' received positive reviews for its compelling storytelling, strong performances, and attention to historical details. It garnered a dedicated fanbase and achieved high ratings throughout its run.

Can you provide a brief plot summary of 'The King's Dream'?

'The King's Dream' chronicles the extraordinary life of King Taejo, who overcomes various obstacles to establish the Joseon Dynasty. The drama explores his personal struggles, political rivalries, and the sacrifices he made for the betterment of his people.

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Also known as

  • Dream of the Emperor (United States)
  • The Great King's Dream (United States)
  • Dream of the King (United States)
  • 대왕의 꿈 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Daewangui Kkoom (Korea, Republic of)
  • King Taejong Mooyeol (Korea, Republic of)
  • Taejong Mooyeol Wang (Korea, Republic of)
  • 태종무열왕 (Korea, Republic of)

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