Joseon Dynasty Korean Dramas & Movies

Hwang Jin Yi (2006)

Hwang Jin Yi

Rank #2435

This story is about the life of Joseon dancer, musician and poet, Hwang Jin Yi, who seeks perfection in her art relentlessly and the hardship facing women due to their...

The Pirates (2014)

The Pirates 1

Rank #2520

On the eve of the founding of the Joseon Dynasty, a delegation of Chinese envoys is transporting the Emperor’s State Seal only to have it swallowed by a whale mid-journey....

Hansan (2021)

Hansan: Rising Dragon

Rank #2532

‘Hansan’ is a film of the Battle of Hansando, the Battle of the Korean Navy, which largely defeated Japanese naval forces off the coast of Hansando on July 8, 1592....

Poong

Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist Season 2

Rank #2536

Once a royal physician, Yoo Se Poong was ousted from the palace after his involvement in a conspiracy surrounding the royal family. With nowhere else to go, Se Poong eventually...

Joseon Exorcist (2021)

Joseon Exorcist

Rank #2558

During the latter part of the 14th century, King Taejong abolished the Goryeo Dynasty in order to establish the Kingdom of Joseon. Some were aware of the deal he made...

The Painter of the Wind (2008)

The Painter of the Wind

Rank #2584

Shin Yoon Bok is a talented painter who disguises herself as a boy to search for her father’s criminal and meets a master painter who guides her into being a...

Saimdang

Saimdang, Light’s Diary

Rank #2618

Seo Ji Yoon is an art history lecturer who has devoted the best years of her life to earning her Ph.D. and working under her mentor, department chairman Min Jung...

Hur Jun

Hur Jun, the Original Story

Rank #2695

A TV series that traces the life of a man who beat the oppressive caste system to rise to the top in his field. The actual Hur Jun, the Original...

Secret Royal Inspector & Joy (2021)

Secret Royal Inspector & Joy

Rank #2697

A secret royal inspector uncovers bribery and then ensures its perpetrators face justice. He cannot reveal himself or his intentions. Ra Yi Eon wanted to open up a dumpling stall...

The Grand Heist (2012)

The Grand Heist

Rank #2791

In the late 18th century of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910), during the last years of King Yeong Jo’s reign. Ice is a commodity more valuable than gold. Blocks of it...

Maids

Maids

Rank #2797

Kook In Yeob is the only child in a noble family. She is famous for her beautiful and stylish appearance. Due to an incident, her status falls to the lower...

Grand Prince (2018)

Grand Prince

Rank #2857

Centered around one woman who gets caught up in a bloody romance with two princes. This drama tells the story of a man who would terminate even his younger brother...

Jejoongwon (2010)

Jejoongwon

Rank #2874

Jejoongwon is the first modern hospital in Korea established in the Joseon era in 1885. Baek Do Yang is a nobleman who gives up his status to enter its ranks....

The Scholar Who Walks the Night

The Scholar Who Walks the Night

Rank #3001

In Joseon Dynasty, immaculately dressed in scholarly robes, the young nobleman Kim Sung Yeol lives as a vampire to keep his promise to his friends. When Sung Yeol still was...

The Great King

The Great King, Sejong

Rank #3061

Born as the third prince, Chung Nyeong, was far from ascending the throne. His early years were turbulent as Korea faced political tensions from both within and abroad and facing...

Jang Ok Jung (2013)

Jang Ok Jung

Rank #3070

This drama tells the story of Jang Hee Bin, one of the most famous royal concubines in the Joseon Dynasty who was behind the deposition of King Sook Jong’s wife,...

The Flower in Prison

The Flower in Prison

Rank #3081

A story about Ok Nyeo, a talented girl born and raised in prison who gains great sterminate and wisdom through her encounters with extraordinary people from all walks of life....

Hong Gil Dong

Hong Gil Dong

Rank #3085

Hong Gil Dong was the illegitimate son of a high ranked minister. A local monk took him under his wing and taught him martial arts. Hong Gil Dong was inspired...

The King's Letters (2019)

The King’s Letters

Rank #3112

A historical film about King Sejong who risked everything of his to invent the Hunminjungeum (Korean Script) for his people and the people who weren’t recorded in history. (Source: HanCinema)...

King Maker: The Change of Destiny (2020)

King Maker: The Change of Destiny

Rank #3162

During the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), Choi Cheon Joong is Korea’s leading fortuneteller and face-reading physiognomist – as well as a sterminated gambler and martial artist. He is beloved by the...

The King’s Case Note

The King’s Case Note

Rank #3190

A clever King and his brilliant chronicle keeper hunt for the truth behind a crime that threatens the throne and the stability of the country. (Source: CJ Entertainment)...

Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2019)

Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency

Rank #3203

Growing up an ordinary country blacksmith, Lee Soo had no idea he would ever rule all of Joseon; but, at the age of twenty-three, that’s exactly what happened. Now as...

Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island

Detective K 2: Secret of the Lost Island

Rank #3239

In 1795, the nineteenth year of King Jeong Jo’s reign, a large amount of fake silver is slipped into circulation creating a substantial threat to the economy. Detective Kim Min...

The Royal Gambler

The Royal Gambler

Rank #3323

Baek Dae Gil and King Yeong Jo enter a match. Baek Dae Gil bets his life and King Yeong Jo bets the entire Kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Baek...