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Warrior Baek Dong Soo

Name: Warrior Baek Dong Soo
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
Released: 2011-07-04
Rating: 6.2

★ 6,2 /10 (15 Votes)

2011 KO 1 Seasons

Overview

Warrior Baek Dong-soo is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Yoo Seung-ho, Yoon So-yi, Shin Hyun-bin, Choi Min-soo and Jun Kwang-ryul. It aired on SBS from July 4 to October 10, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 29 episodes. Based on the 2010 comic Honorable Baek Dong-soo by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how Joseon historical figure Baek Dong-soo grew to become a swordsman and folk hero. Baek was one of the three authors of Muyedobotongji, a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by King Jeongjo. Set against the backdrop of political maneuverings in Joseon between different factions, namely those led by King Jeongjo, by the Qing ambassador, by the Japanese swordsman Kenzo, and the assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, at its core the series is a coming-of-age drama about brotherhood, friendship, loyalty and honor.

Stream

First air date

04/07/2011

Votes

Popularity

4.3

Genres

Action & Adventure Drama

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Lee Hyun-jik, Kim Hong-sun

Networks

SBS

Original title

무사 백동수

Language

Last air date

2011-10-10

Episodes

Episode runtime

60 min

Website

www.tv.sbs.co.kr

Ji Chang-wook

Baek Dong-soo

Yoo Seung-ho

Yeo Woon

Park Gun-tae

Yeo Woon (young)

Yeo Jin-goo

Baek Dong-soo (young)

Yoon So-Yi

Hwang Jin-joo

Lee Hye-in

Hwang Jin-joo (young)

Shin Hyun-been

Yoo Ji-sun

Nam Ji-hyun

Yoo Ji-sun (young)

Hong Jong-hyun

King Jeongjo

Choi Min-soo

Chun

Jun Kwang-ryul

Kim Gwang-taek

Park Jun-gyu

Heuk Sa-mo

Park Won-sang

Jang Dae-pyo

Oh Man-seok

Crown Prince Sado

Park Cheol-min

Jeon Kuk-hwan

King Yeongjo

Lee Won-jong

Hong Dae-ju

Jung Ho-bin

Im Soo-woong

Ahn Suk-hwan

Seo Yoo Dae

Lee Yong-woo

Kenzo

Kim Hee-jung

Lady Park

Yoon Ji-min

Keum Dan-bi

Queen Jungsoon

Ji Yoo

Jang Mi-so

Original Soundtrack

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This is when the genre lost its direction and was going through a transitional period trying to figure out how to be modern. This drama went through a similar downhill pace as Gye Baek (2011) which both were airing at the same time in July 2011. They also both shared similar problems except this one was edger, cringer and worse.

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