

TV series
King Sejong the Great
2008, Korean, on KBS2 & KBS1. Created by Yoon Sun Joo & 김태희.
"The Great King, Sejong" is a full-scale political drama describing how King Sejong and his loyal retainers cooperate and contrive to make his dynasty a better place. While King Sejong was on the throne, the Joseon Dynasty enjoyed increasing prosperity. The drama shows the dramatic processes of how so many new cultural heritages have been devised.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 86
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 2008
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Latest episode
S1 E86: Episode 86
Aired 16 November 2008
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yoon Sun JooCreator
- 김태희Creator
- Kim Sang-kyungKing Sejong the Great · 86 ep
- Kim Yeong-cheolKing Taejong · 86 ep
- Kim Kap-sooPrime Minister Hwang Hui · 86 ep
- Lee Won-jongYun Hee · 86 ep
- Lee Chun-heeJang Yeong-sil · 86 ep
- Seo Jun-youngGrand Prince Suyang · 86 ep
- Oh Yeon-seoEori · 86 ep
- Lee Hyun-wooPrince Choong-nyeong · 86 ep
- Nam Ji-hyunyoung Princess Shim · 86 ep
- Lee InPrince Yangnyeong (young) · 86 ep
- Lee Jung-hyunLee Seon · 86 ep
- Jung Suk-wonCast · 86 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 January 2008
- Last aired
- 16 November 2008
- Network
- KBS2, KBS1
- Original title
- 대왕 세종
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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King Sejong the Great: quick answers
Is King Sejong the Great worth watching?
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How many seasons of King Sejong the Great are there?
King Sejong the Great has 1 season and 86 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is King Sejong the Great finished?
Yes. King Sejong the Great ended in 2008, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is King Sejong the Great on?
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King Sejong the Great parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like King Sejong the Great?
If you liked King Sejong the Great, try Tree with Deep Roots, Bloody Heart, Six Flying Dragons.
Who created King Sejong the Great?
King Sejong the Great was created by Yoon Sun Joo and 김태희 and stars Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Yeong-cheol, Kim Kap-soo.
