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The King in Love

The King in Love

4,1 /10 (17 Votes)
2017 KO 1 Seasons

Overview

Set during the Goryeo dynasty, Won, crown prince, has a sweet appearance hiding a lust for conquest. He is best friends with Rin, an elegant man of royal descent and Won's bodyguard. When beautiful San, the sole daughter of the wealthiest man in the nation, enters the lives of the two young men, the three at first become friends but a tragic romance ensues afterwards. Based on the novel of the same name by Kim Yi-Ryung.

First air date

17/07/2017

Votes

17

Popularity

4.0

Genres

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Song Ji-na

Networks

MBC

Original title

왕은 사랑한다

Language

KO

Last air date

2017-09-19

Episodes

40

Episode runtime

30 min

Website

www.imbc.com
Season 1

Season 1

40 episodes • 2017 • ⭐ 3,0

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ParkMin

ParkMin

2023-12-19

⭐ 1

The way they handled things was just all over the place. This loathsome love triangle infested its core amidst everything else. Forcefully pushing it in our throats around every single detour. It got trashier the longer it kept going. The drama was covered with palace politics, as always, but it was impossible to care about anything because they just obsessed over who's in love with whom, overshadowing anything the drama tried to offer. The pacing followed through in that regard—slow moments that dragged on forever for what could have been a quick tale. The drama fell way short of establishin…

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