TV series
Cruel Palace: War of Flowers
2013, Korean, on JTBC. Created by Jung Ha-yeon.
There is no power struggle that is more cruel and vicious as among the concubines in a royal palace. Jo So Yong is a beautiful but conniving royal concubine during the Joseon Dynasty who will stop at nothing to win the love and power of King In Jo. Although she is from the lower class, she uses her unparalleled beauty and wit to gain power and control over Joseon, even if it means getting rid of Crown Prince So Hyun so her son can be king. When Lady Jo finally gets the power she wanted, it results in the bloodiest battle.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Latest episode
S1 E50: Episode 50
Aired 8 September 2013
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jung Ha-yeonCreator
- Kim Hyun-jooRoyal Concubine Soyong Jo · 50 ep
- Lee Duck-hwaKing Injo · 50 ep
- Go Won-heeQueen Jangnyeol · 50 ep
- Jun Tae-SooNam Hyeok · 50 ep
- Jung Sung-woonCrown Prince Sohyun · 50 ep
- Song Seon-miCrown Prince Sohyun's wife Kang · 50 ep
- Lee Hae-eunCast · 50 ep
- Son Byung-hoLee Hyung Ik · 50 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 March 2013
- Last aired
- 8 September 2013
- Network
- JTBC
- Original title
- 궁중잔혹사 – 꽃들의 전쟁
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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Cruel Palace: War of Flowers: quick answers
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How many seasons of Cruel Palace: War of Flowers are there?
Cruel Palace: War of Flowers has 1 season and 50 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Cruel Palace: War of Flowers finished?
Yes. Cruel Palace: War of Flowers ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Cruel Palace: War of Flowers?
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Who created Cruel Palace: War of Flowers?
Cruel Palace: War of Flowers was created by Jung Ha-yeon and stars Kim Hyun-joo, Lee Duck-hwa, Go Won-hee.