First Aired: January 30th, 2017
Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
Network: MBC
Summary: “The culprit who is posing as a royal official is not stealing wealth. He is stealing the hearts and minds of your people, Your Majesty.” There was a divisive figure in the Joseon Dynasty who was a hero to the people but an enemy to the establishment. His name was Hong Gil Dong. King Yeonsangun had royal lineage but was reviled by his people while Hong Gil Dong was born as a slave but succeeded in winning over the hearts of the commoners. The struggle between these two men demonstrate the qualities that a true leader needs. This TV series portrays the life of Hong Gil Dong who survived in a hostile and tyrannical kingdom as he waged a fight against the powerful elites.
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Episode Statistics:
# of Episodes: 30
# of Episodes I watched: 0
# of Episodes I haven't watched: 30
Last Episode I watched: -
Cast
Yoon Kyun-sang
as Hong Gil-Dong
as Hong Gil-Dong
Kim Ji-seok
as Lee Yoong
as Lee Yoong
Chae Soo-bin
as Song Ga-Ryung
as Song Ga-Ryung
Lee Ha-nee
as Jang Nok-Soo
as Jang Nok-Soo
Kim Sang-joong
as Hong Amogae
as Hong Amogae
Lee Jun-hyeok
as Yonggae
as Yonggae
Ahn Nae-sang
as Old Man Song
as Old Man Song
Shin Eun-jung
as Geum-Ok
as Geum-Ok
Son Jong-hak
as Nobleman Jo
as Nobleman Jo
Seo Yi-sook
as Nobleman Jo's wife
as Nobleman Jo's wife
Kim Byeong-ok
as Eomjachi
as Eomjachi
Park Jun-gyu
as Soboori
as Soboori
Kim Jung-tae
as Lee Jung
as Lee Jung
Kim Ye-joon
as Jo Soo-hak (young)
as Jo Soo-hak (young)
Park Eun-seok
as Jo Soo-hak
as Jo Soo-hak
Moon Sook
as Queen In-su
as Queen In-su
Kim Jung-hyun
as Mori
as Mori
Jin Ye-sol
as Nan Hyang
as Nan Hyang