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Hong Gil-Dong, the Hero!

Hong Gil-Dong, the Hero!

Hong Gil-Dong is a legendary hero of ancient Korea. People often compare him with Robin Hood.
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A Brief Look at Significant Moments in Joseon History: Buddhist Persecution

A Brief Look at Significant Moments in Joseon History: Buddhist Persecution

If you watch K-dramas a lot you might notice people praying to whoever in the heavens might listen. It wasn’t always like that. Some…
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25 Historical Period Korean Dramas to Add to Your Watchlist

25 Historical Period Korean Dramas to Add to Your Watchlist

A quick list for you to refer to when you want to watch a historical period Korean drama (with 6 Honorable Mentions). Got your popcorn?
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Netflix Series: Korean Drama: The King’s Affection (2021)

Netflix Series: Korean Drama: The King’s Affection (2021)

The birth of twins was considered a bad omen in Joseon. So when twins were born to the crown princess ~ a boy and a girl ~ drastic…
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Four (4) Highly Addictive Historical Period Dramas to Watch on NETFLIX

Four (4) Highly Addictive Historical Period Dramas to Watch on NETFLIX

If you love sageuk or historical K-dramas, and you are a Netflix subscriber but need help making a watch list, help is here!
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[K-Drama Review] Nokdu Flower

[K-Drama Review] Nokdu Flower

Nokdu Flower (2019); 48 episodes. The setting is a real historical event: Donghak Peasant Revolution against the Japanese in 1894.
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This Historical Korean Drama Made Me Ask: Are Secret Societies Really Real?

This Historical Korean Drama Made Me Ask: Are Secret Societies Really Real?

Lots of people know about secret societies. How is that secret? This K-drama TV series made me rethink my question about secret societies.
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100 Days My Prince | Season 2 Scheduled for 2024

100 Days My Prince | Season 2 Scheduled for 2024

Fans of 100 Days My Prince Season 1 are thrilled to learn that there will be a Season 2.
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Missing Crown Prince (2024): A Viki Original K-Drama Series

Missing Crown Prince (2024): A Viki Original K-Drama Series

Viki Originals are excellent historical K-dramas. Viewers have already rated this series 9.7 out of 10 stars based on the first 6 episodes.
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Durian’s Affair: Merciful Buddha Answered Our Prayers

Durian’s Affair: Merciful Buddha Answered Our Prayers

Two ladies from Joseon prayed to Buddha and were transported into the future. Now how do they back to Joseon? Do they want to go back?
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[Historical K-Drama Review] Gunman in Joseon (2014)

[Historical K-Drama Review] Gunman in Joseon (2014)

For those who love to watch Lee Joon Gi in historical period dramas, they will not be disappointed.
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What Are the 3 Best “Moon” Korean Dramas of All Time?

What Are the 3 Best “Moon” Korean Dramas of All Time?

Many K-dramas have the word “Moon” in the title. But only 3 are worthy of being listed as the Best “Moon” Korean Dramas of All Time.
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3 Historical Period Korean Movies to Watch Free on Pluto TV

3 Historical Period Korean Movies to Watch Free on Pluto TV

Historical K-drama series can be very time-consuming. If you’re short on time, here are 3 historical period films to watch for free on…
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Meet the James Bond of Joseon

Meet the James Bond of Joseon

In Joseon, a royal secret agent is always sent on a mission by royal command. He in is His Majesty’s Secret Service.
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Don’t Gamble with the Future of a Nation Unless You’re a Royal Gambler

Don’t Gamble with the Future of a Nation Unless You’re a Royal Gambler

The Royal Gambler (2016); 24 episodes; streaming on Viki.
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Korean Adaptation of the Novel by Alexander Dumas, ‘The Three Musketeers’

Korean Adaptation of the Novel by Alexander Dumas, ‘The Three Musketeers’

The Three Musketeers (2014); 12 episodes.
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“The blind mother ruined everything.”

“The blind mother ruined everything.”

Review of historical K-drama series My Sassy Girl (2001); 32 episodes. A mystery and a love story between a princess and a scholar.
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What Was the Purpose of Prohibition Laws During the Joseon Dynasty?

What Was the Purpose of Prohibition Laws During the Joseon Dynasty?

Korean drama review: Moonshine (2021–2022); 16 episodes. Available on Viki.
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Three (3) Historical Period Korean Movies for Your Watchlist

Three (3) Historical Period Korean Movies for Your Watchlist

K-drama series are fun and binge-worthy but when you don’t have time, Korean drama movies are also entertaining.
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“The Merchant: Gaekju” (2015–2016) [K-Drama Review]

“The Merchant: Gaekju” (2015–2016) [K-Drama Review]

Another “old but gold” historical Korean drama series. Available on Viki.
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A Princess Must Choose Between the Love of Her Father or Her Man

A Princess Must Choose Between the Love of Her Father or Her Man

The Princess’ Man (2011); 24 episodes. A scholar falls in love with a woman he thinks is the princess only to learn that her father…
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River Where the Moon Rises: A Viki Original Series

River Where the Moon Rises: A Viki Original Series

River Where the Moon Rises (2021); 20 episodes. This historical K-drama is a Viki Original series about the first empress of Goguryeo and…
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K-Drama Review: ‘Captivating the King’ (2024): Do You Play Baduk?

K-Drama Review: ‘Captivating the King’ (2024): Do You Play Baduk?

Historical Korean drama set during the Ming and Qing dynasties, when Joseon was ruled by King Injo and King Hyojong.
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The Great Queen Seon Deok, the First Female Ruler of Silla

The Great Queen Seon Deok, the First Female Ruler of Silla

A retelling of the story of the first female ruler of Silla, one of the three kingdoms of ancient Korea. Released in 2009; 62 episodes.
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My Sageuk Addiction ~ Top 10 Stories for 2023

My Sageuk Addiction ~ Top 10 Stories for 2023

Looking back to see what Korean drama reviews and recommendations MSA readers enjoyed during 2023. Sageuk K-drama reviews for 2024 are…
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10 Historical Period Korean Dramas That May Have Slipped Under Your Radar

10 Historical Period Korean Dramas That May Have Slipped Under Your Radar

This is a perfect list for Korean drama newbies and historical or sageuk K-drama lovers.
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Lee Honey is a Faithful Widow with a Fearless Secret Identity in “Knight Flower” (2024)

Lee Honey is a Faithful Widow with a Fearless Secret Identity in “Knight Flower” (2024)

“Knight Flower” marks the return to the small screen for South Korean actress, Lee Honey, who had taken a break from work to start a…
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