Joseon Dynasty K-Dramas
If you love joseon dynasty stories, these 19 Korean dramas are a good place to start, from mr. queen, guardian: the lonely and great god and mr. sunshine. Each page has the story, the cast and where to watch.
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Mr. Queen
2020 · tvN · 20 episodesAfter a serious accident, a modern-day chef named Jang Bong-hwan wakes up in the body of Queen Kim So-yong, in the…
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016 · tvN · 16 episodesKim Sin was once a legendary general in the Goryeo military who met a tragic death.
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Mr. Sunshine
2018 · tvN · 24 episodesBorn into slavery in Joseon, Choi Yu-jin escapes to America as a child and returns years later as an American soldier…
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My Dearest
2023 · MBC · 10 episodesIn the 1600s, as the Qing army sweeps into Joseon, a bold and slightly spoiled noblewoman named Yoo Gil-chae lives a…
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Kingdom
2019 · Netflix · 6 episodesWhen rumors spread that the Joseon king has died of smallpox, a powerful clan seizes control and declares the crown…
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The Red Sleeve
2021 · MBC · 17 episodesIn eighteenth-century Joseon, Crown Prince Yi San is a perfectionist haunted by the death of his father and surrounded…
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Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
2016 · 20 episodesDuring a total solar eclipse, Go Ha Jin is suddenly transported back in time to the early days of the Goryeo Dynasty…
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Six Flying Dragons
2015 · SBS · 50 episodesAs the Goryeo dynasty crumbles, a group of ambitious men and one bold young woman set out to build a new kingdom.
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Jewel in the Palace
2003 · MBC · 54 episodesJang Geum begins as an orphaned kitchen girl in the royal palace of Joseon and rises with talent and grit against every…
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The Tale of Lady Ok
2024 · jTBC · 16 episodesIn Joseon, Ok Tae Yeong is a resourceful woman who is loved by everyone around her, but she carries a huge secret: her…
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Empress Ki
2013 · MBC · 51 episodesA girl from Goryeo is taken to the Yuan empire as a palace servant and begins with nothing.
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Dong Yi
2010 · MBC · 60 episodesDong Yi starts out as a low-ranking palace maid who is bright, brave and loyal to the truth.
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The Rebel
2017 · MBC · 30 episodesBorn a slave in the days of a cruel king, Hong Gil Dong grows into a folk hero who steals from the powerful and shares…
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The Crowned Clown
2019 · tvN · 16 episodesA troupe clown named Ha Seon looks exactly like the king, and when the real king is in danger he is brought into the…
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Bon Appétit, Your Majesty
2025 · tvN · 12 episodesThe story follows Chef Yeon Ji Yeong, a talented French-trained chef at the top of her career, who is suddenly pulled…
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The Scandal
2026 · Netflix · 8 episodesIn Joseon-era Korea, the composed noblewoman Lady Cho and the notoriously reckless aristocrat Cho Won strike a wicked…
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My Royal Nemesis
2026 · 14 episodesA chaotic romance comedy where history’s most dangerous villainess wakes up in the modern world — and immediately…
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To My Beloved Thief
2026 · KBS2 · 16 episodesA romantic comedy set in the Joseon era about a woman who becomes a thief by accident and a royal officer who chases…
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My Love from the Star
2013 · SBS · 21 episodesDo Min Jun is an alien who landed on Earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty.
Questions about Joseon Dynasty K-Dramas
What are the best Joseon Dynasty K-Dramas?
Our top picks are Mr. Queen, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Mr. Sunshine, followed by My Dearest. Open any drama for its story, cast and where to watch.
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