Daewongun (1990)
EndedScripted showDrama, History
The Daewongun of the title refers to Heungseon Daewongun, or Yi Ha Eung, a descendent of King Yeongjo and regent to King Gojong. He was a key political figure in the last days of Joseon, and is one of the main focuses of the eleventh and last part of the 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty series. This episode details the years spanning from the reign of King Cheoljong to the Empire under Gojong and Empress Myeongseong, and finally the fall of the dynasty.
Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (65 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E32 | Episode 32 | Dec 23, 1990 |
| S01E31 | Episode 31 | Dec 2, 1990 |
| S01E30 | Episode 30 | Nov 25, 1990 |
| S01E29 | Episode 29 | Nov 18, 1990 |
| S01E28 | Episode 28 | Nov 11, 1990 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Daewongun' premiere?
'Daewongun' premiered on September 12, 1990.
Who were the main characters in 'Daewongun'?
The main characters in 'Daewongun' were Kim Won-bong, Lee Si-young, and Park Ji-hyun.
What was the genre of 'Daewongun'?
'Daewongun' was a historical drama.
Where was 'Daewongun' set?
'Daewongun' was set in Korea during the Joseon Dynasty.
Who were the creators of 'Daewongun'?
The creators of 'Daewongun' were writer Kim Ji-soo and director Lee Byung-hoon.
How many episodes did 'Daewongun' have?
'Daewongun' had a total of 30 episodes.
Which actors played the lead roles in 'Daewongun'?
The lead roles in 'Daewongun' were played by actors Ahn Jae-mo, Park Sang-won, and Lee Deok-hwa.
What was the premise of 'Daewongun'?
'Daewongun' followed the story of Kim Won-bong, a historical figure who was a key figure in the Korean independence movement during the Japanese occupation.
Was 'Daewongun' based on a true story?
Yes, 'Daewongun' was based on the real-life historical figure Kim Won-bong.
Which network aired 'Daewongun'?
'Daewongun' was aired on KBS2.
Who composed the soundtrack for 'Daewongun'?
The soundtrack for 'Daewongun' was composed by Kim Soo-chul.
Did 'Daewongun' receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, 'Daewongun' received several awards and nominations, including the Best Drama award at the KBS Drama Awards.
What was the reception of 'Daewongun' among viewers?
'Daewongun' was well-received by viewers, gaining popularity for its compelling storyline and strong performances.
Did 'Daewongun' have any spin-offs or sequels?
No, 'Daewongun' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.
Who were the primary target audience for 'Daewongun'?
'Daewongun' primarily targeted viewers who enjoyed historical dramas and stories of Korean independence.
Did 'Daewongun' have any international broadcasts?
Yes, 'Daewongun' was broadcast internationally in various countries, gaining a global audience.
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Also known as
- 대원군 (Korea, Republic of)
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