The Queen Returns

The Queen Returns (2009)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

Cha Do-kyung was an "it girl" and center of attention during her school days. Thanks to her looks and affluent family background, she was surrounded by many suitors and admirers. On the other hand, Jang Gong-sim, Do-kyung's friend, who always lagged far behind Do-kyung in every aspect felt inferior to her while growing up. However, Do-kyung's accidental one-night stand with Bong-hee, Gong-shim's then boyfriend, led to an unwanted pregnancy resulting in the two getting married.

Fast forward 17 years, Do-kyung became an ordinary housewife with 3 kids and a good for nothing husband while Gong-shim went on to become a celebrity ballet dancer. Their reversed situation made them at odds with each other and they ended up fighting over Hyun-woo who once had a crush on Do-kyung when young. Torn between the two women, will Hyun-woo stick to his first love who became another man's wife or will he marry Gong-shim, the ugly duckling turned into the beautiful swan? Will Gong-shim's efforts to win Hyun-woo's heart be successful?

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 21:55 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16Episode 16nov. 3, 2009
S01E15Episode 15nov. 2, 2009
S01E14Episode 14oct. 27, 2009
S01E13Episode 13oct. 26, 2009
S01E12Episode 12oct. 20, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Queen Returns' premiere?

'The Queen Returns' premiered on November 14, 2009.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Queen Returns'?

The main cast members of 'The Queen Returns' included Hye-kyo Song, Sang-woo Kwon, and Yeon-hee Lee.

What genre does 'The Queen Returns' belong to?

'The Queen Returns' belongs to the drama genre.

Where does the story of 'The Queen Returns' take place?

The story of 'The Queen Returns' takes place in South Korea.

What was the premise of 'The Queen Returns'?

'The Queen Returns' follows the story of a former queen who returns to the palace after her husband's death.

Who directed 'The Queen Returns'?

'The Queen Returns' was directed by Yoon Sang-ho.

How many episodes are there in 'The Queen Returns'?

'The Queen Returns' consisted of 16 episodes.

What was the reception of 'The Queen Returns' among viewers and critics?

'The Queen Returns' received positive feedback from viewers and critics alike for its compelling storyline and strong performances.

Was 'The Queen Returns' based on a novel or any other source material?

No, 'The Queen Returns' was an original drama series and not based on any existing source material.

Did 'The Queen Returns' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Queen Returns' received several nominations at the 2010 KBS Drama Awards, including Best Drama and Best Actress for Hye-kyo Song.

What were some memorable moments or plot twists in 'The Queen Returns'?

Some memorable moments in 'The Queen Returns' included the queen's journey of self-discovery, the political intrigue within the palace, and the blossoming romance between the queen and a palace guard.

Did 'The Queen Returns' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Queen Returns' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Queen Returns'?

Yes, 'The Queen Returns' featured guest appearances by popular actors and actresses, adding to the excitement of the series.

What was the viewership ratings of 'The Queen Returns'?

'The Queen Returns' garnered high viewership ratings throughout its run, demonstrating its popularity among audiences.

What were some of the key themes explored in 'The Queen Returns'?

'The Queen Returns' delved into themes such as love, power, betrayal, and personal growth, providing a captivating narrative for viewers.

Did 'The Queen Returns' have a satisfying conclusion?

'The Queen Returns' concluded with a compelling resolution that tied up loose ends and left viewers satisfied with the outcome.

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Also known as

  • 웬수와 함께 춤을
  • Dancing With the Enemy
  • The Princess Has Returned
  • Gongjuga Dolawatda
  • Kongjuga Dolawatda
  • 공주가 돌아왔다

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