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Jewel in the Palace

8.6
Food Historical Romance Medical Korean 54 Episodes

About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Based on a true story about a legendary girl, Jang Geum, who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title "The Great Jang Geum." The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. (Source: AsianWiki)

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About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Based on a true story about a legendary girl, Jang Geum, who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title "The Great Jang Geum." The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. (Source: AsianWiki)

#Cooking #Court Lady Supporting Character #Doctor Female Lead #Emotionally Strong Female Lead #Joseon Dynasty #Nice Male Lead #Orphan Female Lead #Queen Dowager Supporting Character #Royal Rules And Etiquette #Slow Burn Romance

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TMDB ID
333

About "Jewel in the Palace"

"Jewel in the Palace", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2003 on MBC and masterfully combines elements of Food, Historical, Romance and Medical and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

spans 54 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 65 minutes of engaging content.

The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 8.6, resonating with over 21,257 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #1017 in popularity and #326 overall on the platform.

The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Lee Young-ae, Ji Jin-hee, Im Ho, Lee Se-eun, Geum Bo-ra, Jo Jung-eun, Jo Kyeong-hwan, Park Chan-hwan, Uhm Yoo-shin, Kim So-yi, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.

Known in Korea as "대장금", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.

Details

Release Date
2003-09-15
Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Country
Korea
Network
MBC
Seasons
1
Episodes
54
Runtime
65m
Cast
Lee Young-ae, Ji Jin-hee, Im Ho, Lee Se-eun, Geum Bo-ra, Jo Jung-eun, Jo Kyeong-hwan, Park Chan-hwan, Uhm Yoo-shin, Kim So-yi

MyDramaList Info

Popularity
#1017
Ranked
#326
Watchers
21,257
Content Rating
13+ - Teens 13 or older
Aired On
Monday, Tuesday
Native Title
대장금

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