

TV series
The Red Sleeve
2021–2022, Korean, on MBC. Created by Jung Hae-ri.
Were you swayed by me or was I swayed by you?
Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 17
- Episode length
- 74 min
- Status
- Ended in 2022
Worth the Hype
Clear your evening for this.
7.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Red Sleeve
The Red Sleeve is streaming on Rakuten Viki in India.
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Availability in India as of 6 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S1 E17: The Moment of Forever
Aired 1 January 2022
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jung Hae-riCreator
- JUNHOYi San / King Jeongjo · 17 ep
- Lee Se-youngSung Deok-im · 17 ep
- Kang HoonHong Deok-ro · 17 ep
- Lee Duck-hwaKing Youngjo · 17 ep
- Park Ji-youngHead Court Lady Jo · 17 ep
- Jang Hee-jinQueen Jeong-sun · 17 ep
- Ahn Se-minSeong Guk-min · 17 ep
- Jang Hye-jinCourt Lady Seo · 17 ep
- Jo Hee-bongHong Jung-yeo · 17 ep
- Seo Hyo-rimHwawan Ong-ju · 17 ep
- Kang Mal-geumHyebin Hong · 17 ep
- Oh Dae-hwanKang Tae-ho · 17 ep
Details
- First aired
- 12 November 2021
- Last aired
- 1 January 2022
- Network
- MBC
- Original title
- 옷소매 붉은 끝동
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Red Sleeve is based on
The Red Sleeve is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Red Sleeve: quick answers
Is The Red Sleeve worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Red Sleeve are there?
The Red Sleeve has 1 season and 17 episodes, about 74 minutes each.
Is The Red Sleeve finished?
Yes. The Red Sleeve ended in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Red Sleeve on?
The Red Sleeve is streaming on Rakuten Viki in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
The Red Sleeve parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Red Sleeve yet.
What shows are like The Red Sleeve?
If you liked The Red Sleeve, try Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung, Bloody Heart, Queen For Seven Days.
Who created The Red Sleeve?
The Red Sleeve was created by Jung Hae-ri and stars JUNHO, Lee Se-young, Kang Hoon.
What is The Red Sleeve based on?
The Red Sleeve is adapted from a novel.
