Broadcast date
2014-09-22 • 24 episodes
Episodes of this season
1. Episode 1
event 2014-09-22 • schedule 58m
A document, thought long destroyed, tying King Yeongjo's ascension the throne to the Noron Faction, resurfaces. Crown Prince Sado distrupts the government by proclaiming the creation and distribution of books by commoners legal.
2. Episode 2
event 2014-09-23 • schedule 59m
Heung Bok's body is found and the conspiracy to cover-up his murder begins.
3. Episode 3
event 2014-09-29 • schedule 59m
Unsatisfied with the result of the investigation into Heung Bok's death, Crown Prince Sado re-opens the case, personally heading it himself.
4. Episode 4
event 2014-09-30 • schedule 59m
Prince Sado succumbs to all evidence painting Heung Bok as a traitor, that is until Ji Dam approaches him with proof to the contrary.
5. Episode 5
event 2014-10-06 • schedule 58m
With Ji Dam's help, Prince Sado delves deeper into the conspiracy behind Heung Bok's death.
6. Episode 6
event 2014-10-07 • schedule 59m
Ji Dam hides out in a brothel while Prince Sado discovers the meaning behind Jung Woon's dying message.
7. Episode 7
event 2014-10-13 • schedule 58m
Prince Sado seeks out the identity of the man Heung Bok's final royal painting.
8. Episode 8
event 2014-10-14 • schedule 59m
An investigation into yet another death leads Prince Sado to suspect one of the people he trusts most.
9. Episode 9
event 2014-10-20 • schedule 58m
10. Episode 10
event 2014-10-21 • schedule 59m
Teacher Park Moon Soo makes a deal to try and save Prince Sado from prison.
11. Episode 11
event 2014-10-27 • schedule 58m
12. Episode 12
event 2014-10-28 • schedule 59m
King Yeongjo appoints a new Prime Minister and sets out to enact new tax reforms while Prince Sado struggles with what to do about his father.
13. Episode 13
event 2014-11-03 • schedule 1h 1m
14. Episode 14
event 2014-11-04 • schedule 59m
King Yeongjo strips Prince Sado of all governing power. Three years later, Prince Sado begins a secret plan beginning with taking Kim Taek as his new teacher.
15. Episode 15
event 2014-11-10 • schedule 1h 1m
In order to get his governing powers back, Prince Sado begins difficult negotiations with the Qing.
16. Episode 16
event 2014-11-11 • schedule 1h 2m
17. Episode 17
event 2014-11-17 • schedule 1h 1m
Prince Sado returns to the regency and sets out to make the country a better place for all classes.
18. Episode 18
event 2014-11-18 • schedule 1h 1m
King Yeongjo and Prince Sado clash over allowing commoners entrance to the civil service exam.
19. Episode 19
event 2014-11-24 • schedule 1h
Prince Sado faces the fallout of allowing commoners take the civil service exam.
20. Episode 20
event 2014-11-25 • schedule 58m
21. Episode 21
event 2014-12-01 • schedule 1h 2m
On the eve of the new Queen announcement ceremony, the Prince discovers a plot to assassinate the King.
22. Episode 22
event 2014-12-02 • schedule 1h 2m
The Noron set out to discover why the Prince has been sending funds to the North.
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This season's cast
Lee Je-hoon
Crown Prince Sado
Crown Prince Sado
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Kim You-jung
Seo Ji-dam
Seo Ji-dam
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Yoon So-hee
Seo Ji-dam / Park Bingae
Seo Ji-dam / Park Bingae
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Han Suk-kyu
King Yeongjo
King Yeongjo
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Park Eun-bin
Lady Hyegyeong
Lady Hyegyeong
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Kim Min-jong
Na Chul-joo
Na Chul-joo
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Lee Won-jong
Park Mun-su
Park Mun-su
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Kwon Hae-hyo
Seo Kyoon
Seo Kyoon
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Jeon Kuk-hwan
Lee Jong-sung
Lee Jong-sung
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Jang Hyun-sung
Hong Gye-hui
Hong Gye-hui
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Uhm Hyo-seop
Min Baek-sang
Min Baek-sang
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Kim Ha-kyoon
Kim Sang-ro
Kim Sang-ro
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Choi Won-young
Chae Je-gong
Chae Je-gong
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Seo Jun-yeong
Shin Heung-bok
Shin Heung-bok
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Ha Seung-lee
Queen Jeongsun
Queen Jeongsun
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Park Hyo-ju
Woon-shim
Woon-shim
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Kim Tae-hun
Kang Pil-jae
Kang Pil-jae
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Jeong Gyu-su
Yang Soon-Man
Yang Soon-Man
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Kwak Hee-Sung
Kim Moo
Kim Moo
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Jo Woo-jin
Lee Dal-seong
Lee Dal-seong
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Kim Woo-seok
Lee Seon [Young] / Lee San [Young]
Lee Seon [Young] / Lee San [Young]
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Lee Won-jae
Kang Seo-won
Kang Seo-won
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