The King and I
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Title: 왕과 나 / The King and I
Chinese title : 王与我 / 王和我
Also known as: King and Me
Genre: Historical
Episodes: 63
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2007-Aug-27 to 2008-April-1
Air time: Mondays & Tuesdays 21:55
Synopsis
A drama about Kim Cheo Seon’s life during the Joseon Dynasty. Kim Cheo Seon was a loyal and faithful eunuch for various Kings such as the 5th King, MoonJoong, and the 10th King, YunSan Goon, during the Chosun Era.
Cast
Oh Man Suk as Kim Cheo Seon
Goo Hye Sun as Yoon So Hwa
Ko Joo Won as King Seongjong
Lee Jin as Jung Hyun
Jun Kwang Ryul as Jo Chi Kyeom (head of the eunuchs)
Jun In Hwa as Queen Dowager Insu (Seongjong’s mother)
Yang Mi Kyung as Queen Mother Jeonghee (Seongjong’s grandmother)
Jun Hye Bin as Seol Young (Chi Kyeom’s adoptive sister)
Ahn Jae Mo as Jung Han Soo (eunuch)
Extended Cast
Jung Tae Woo as Yeon San Geun
Park Ha Sun as Yeon San’s wife
Kang Jae as Kim Ja Won
Shin Goo as Noh Nae Si (Chi Kyeom’s adoptive father / former eunuch)
Kim Soo Mi as Soginopa (person in charge of discipline at the eunuch training place)
Yoon Yoo Sun as Wol Hwa (Cheo Seon’s foster mother / Soginopa’s daughter)
Han Jung Soo as Do Geum Pyo (eunuch)
Kang In Hyung (강인형) as Moon So Un (eunuch / Cheo Seon’s friend)
Kang Nam Gil as Choi Cham Bong
Kim Ha Kyoon as Jang Soon Woo
Ahn Kil Kang as Gae Do Chi (knifesmith)
Kim Hyuk as Park Deok Hu (Lady Yoon’s first love)
Jung Eun Chan (정은찬) as Yoon Ki Hyun (Lady Yoon’s older brother)
Lee Gun Joo as Song Gye Nam (Cheo Seon’s fellow eunuch)
Kim So Hyun as Lady Jung (Chi Kyeom’s wife)
Yang Jung Ah as Oh-ssi (Cheo Seon’s mother)
Kim Jung Min as Beodeuri
Lee Young Eun as palace member
Kim Da Hyun as Choi Ja Chi
Kim Yong Heon as Eom Nae Kwan
Kim Myung Soo as Yang Sung Yoon
Kim Byung Chun as Yang Seong Yun
Kim Sa Rang as Er Yoon Chang (giseng)
Kim Jong Kyu as Han Myung Hwe (Jung Hyun’s father / minister)
Park Dong Bin as Goo Sung Gun (minister)
Yoon Hye Kyung as Eom Gwui In
Choi Soo Hwan as young Kim Ja Won
Jung Yoon Suk as Yi Yoong (So Hwa’s son)
Yoo Min Ho as King Yejong (Seongjong’s uncle)
Joo Min Soo as young Cheo Seon
Park Bo Young as young So Hwa
Yoo Seung Ho as young Jaeulsangun (King Seongjong)
Jun Han Eun as young So Un
Jo Jung Eun as young Beodeuri
Baek Seung Do as young Han Soo
Maeng Chang Min as young Song Gye Nam
Sun Woo Jae Duk as Yoon Ki Kyun (So Hwa’s father)
Choi Jung Won as Lady Shin (Ki Kyun’s wife)
Ho Hyo Hun as young Ki Hyun
Kim Byung Se as King Sejo
Lee Il Jae as Kim Ja Myeong (Cheo Seon’s father)
Production Credits
Producer: Kim Jae Hyung
Scriptwriter: Yoo Dong Yoon
Episode Ratings
| Date | Episode | Nationwide | Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-27 | 1 | 14.4 (7th) | 14.8 (6th) |
| 2007-08-28 | 2 | 18.8 (3rd) | 19.7 (3rd) |
| 2007-09-03 | 3 | 22.9 (2nd) | 24.9 (1st) |
| 2007-09-04 | 4 | 25.8 (1st) | 27.1 (1st) |
| 2007-09-10 | 5 | 22.3 (2nd) | 23.3 (2nd) |
| 2007-09-11 | 6 | 21.0 (2nd) | 22.0 (2nd) |
| 2007-09-17 | 7 | 25.6 (2nd) | 26.5 (1st) |
| 2007-09-18 | 8 | 23.1 (2nd) | 24.2 (2nd) |
| 2007-09-24 | 9 | 12.9 (4th) | 13.6 (4th) |
| 2007-09-25 | 10 | 19.8 (1st) | 20.1 (1st) |
| 2007-10-01 | 11 | 23.3 (2nd) | 23.4 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-02 | 12 | 24.0 (2nd) | 23.6 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-08 | 13 | 22.0 (2nd) | 22.7 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-09 | 14 | 23.3 (2nd) | 24.2 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-15 | 15 | 22.4 (2nd) | 23.4 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-16 | 16 | 23.5 (2nd) | 24.6 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-22 | 17 | 23.1 (2nd) | 24.5 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-23 | 18 | 24.1 (3rd) | 25.5 (3rd) |
| 2007-10-29 | 19 | 26.0 (2nd) | 26.5 (2nd) |
| 2007-10-30 | 20 | 22.2 (2nd) | 22.3 (3rd) |
| 2007-11-05 | 21 | 21.8 (2nd) | 23.1 (3rd) |
| 2007-11-06 | 22 | 22.9 (2nd) | 24.4 (2nd) |
| 2007-11-12 | 23 | 20.5 (3rd) | 21.4 (3rd) |
| 2007-11-13 | 24 | 22.6 (3rd) | 23.6 (3rd) |
| 2007-11-19 | 25 | 19.7 (5th) | 20.6 (4th) |
| 2007-11-20 | 26 | 20.8 (4th) | 21.5 (4th) |
| 2007-11-26 | 27 | 21.3 (4th) | 22.1 (3rd) |
| 2007-11-27 | 28 | 21.0 (3rd) | 21.1 (3rd) |
| 2007-12-03 | 29 | 20.0 (3rd) | 19.6 (4th) |
| 2007-12-04 | 30 | 20.2 (5th) | 19.9 (4th) |
| 2007-12-10 | 31 | 19.2 (5th) | 19.2 (5th) |
| 2007-12-11 | 32 | 24.8 (1st) | 25.4 (2nd) |
| 2007-12-17 | 33 | 17.0 (6th) | 17.4 (6th) |
| 2007-12-18 | 34 | 16.1 (6th) | 15.6 (6th) |
| 2007-12-24 | 35 | 13.2 (8th) | 12.7 (8th) |
| 2007-12-25 | 36 | 16.0 (6th) | 15.7 (6th) |
| 2008-01-01 | 37 | 15.9 (7th) | 15.6 (7th) |
| 2008-01-07 | 38 | 15.1 (6th) | 14.8 (6th) |
| 2008-01-08 | 39 | 15.0 (7th) | 15.1 (7th) |
| 2008-01-14 | 40 | 15.0 (7th) | 15.0 (8th) |
| 2008-01-15 | 41 | 15.6 (6th) | 15.6 (8th) |
| 2008-01-21 | 42 | 14.5 (8th) | 13.9 (8th) |
| 2008-01-22 | 43 | 15.6 (8th) | 15.5 (8th) |
| 2008-01-28 | 44 | 14.5 (8th) | 13.5 (9th) |
| 2008-01-29 | 45 | 14.8 (8th) | 14.5 (9th) |
| 2008-02-04 | 46 | 12.9 (10th) | 11.5 (11th) |
| 2008-02-05 | 47 | 16.7 (6th) | 16.1 (6th) |
| 2008-02-11 | 48 | 15.0 (8th) | 14.5 (9th) |
| 2008-02-12 | 49 | 14.3 (8th) | 14.0 (10th) |
| 2008-02-18 | 50 | 13.6 (10th) | 12.9 (11th) |
| 2008-02-19 | 51 | 16.6 (7th) | 15.9 (8th) |
| 2008-02-25 | 52 | 14.7 (7th) | 14.3 (8th) |
| 2008-02-26 | 53 | 19.5 (5th) | 19.2 (6th) |
| 2008-03-03 | 54 | 17.0 (6th) | 16.8 (6th) |
| 2008-03-04 | 55 | 17.9 (6th) | 17.5 (6th) |
| 2008-03-10 | 56 | 15.5 (6th) | 15.2 (6th) |
| 2008-03-11 | 57 | 15.7 (6th) | 15.6 (6th) |
| 2008-03-17 | 58 | 14.9 (6th) | 14.8 (6th) |
| 2008-03-18 | 59 | 14.9 (6th) | 14.0 (7th) |
| 2008-03-24 | 60 | 13.9 (7th) | 13.0 (9th) |
| 2008-03-25 | 61 | 16.1 (6th) | 15.7 (6th) |
| 2008-03-31 | 62 | 17.2 (6th) | 16.7 (7th) |
| 2008-04-01 | 63 | 19.7 (5th) | 18.9 (6th) |
Source: TNS Media Korea
Poster
August 31st, 2007 at 9:02 am
Hi,
I think this drama is very interesting. If you wanna discuss korean dramas with me, email me at melevelynp@gmail.com
Hope to hear from you soon!
September 22nd, 2007 at 7:08 pm
i like joojinmo in Queen of the game
From THAILAND
October 11th, 2007 at 12:59 pm
Does any of the drama here have subtitle on it? it’s seem like “watch here with chinese sub” all the time. Please tell me where I can watch with sub.
October 11th, 2007 at 7:04 pm
Like this drama,does anyone knows what happen in episode 01c time 12.07,it seems to have stucked isn’t it?
October 31st, 2007 at 6:09 am
Dang it, is there no OST for this?!?! If anyone knows where, tell me! =)
November 12th, 2007 at 5:04 am
this is a very interested drama it is showing in Hawaii KBFD TV station but there is a site Thanks to a generous person it’s online…check it out!!!
http://www.veoh.com/users/sherrycg1
ENJOY!! IT!!!
February 1st, 2008 at 5:17 pm
please upload more episod…..this story very interesting
March 2nd, 2008 at 6:46 am
the english sub video isn’t very good, when your in the 2nd part it alway stops in the middle than starts again i don’t know why but could someone fix this problem
March 14th, 2008 at 10:30 am
i cant hardly wait to watch this drama coz i already felt in love with oh man seok since the vineyard man… even he is not that handsome but he is so charming!!! i heard that he is a single father with one daughter now!!!
April 25th, 2008 at 3:06 pm
i agree with u idril. Love Man Seok in the Vineyard Man. Looking 4ward 2 watch this drama…
May 22nd, 2008 at 9:49 pm
The rating’s good. I think it’s interesting drama. Oh Man Suk ‘s also a good actor. Like him.
June 16th, 2008 at 2:24 pm
wow i like this one…
my friends mom is in here…
shes jun in hwa..
July 11th, 2008 at 6:13 pm
what is the ending of this drama?
July 29th, 2008 at 11:00 am
where can i get this with english subtyitles, any links i really wanna watch this.
July 29th, 2008 at 11:02 am
ssgconner, you may watch it online with englisg subtitle from the link on above post.
August 6th, 2008 at 3:47 pm
Who was the actress who played the King’s lover, who was divorced from a member of the royal family and who was eventually ordered killed by the king?
August 14th, 2008 at 6:14 am
>Who was the actress who played the King’s lover, who was divorced from a member of the royal family and who was eventually ordered killed by the king?
I believe it was Lee Sarang…
Anyone here of a DVD release for this series…
August 17th, 2008 at 9:40 pm
This drama is really interesting, romance and history. It’s shows us that the power of love is really strong, and this love is a love that needs no reply. It’s really a nice drama……i would recommend you to watch
September 28th, 2008 at 5:27 pm
Hello. can anyone tell me where I can watch the period from 35 to 63 online??? pls
February 21st, 2009 at 6:53 am
For those who are interested, Netflix has all 3 volumes (6-7 DVDs per volume) of this series. Looks great in wide-screen format.
March 26th, 2009 at 5:51 pm
oh man seok is a great acter i like him to acting
April 26th, 2009 at 3:53 pm
I like this korean drama ı live in turkey and ı like korea my site http://hanguk-forum.niceboard.net
April 27th, 2009 at 10:06 am
GOSH WHO KNOWS WHEN I CAN GET A DVD OF THIS DRAMA
I AM VERY EXCITED
WHOA!!!
IT LOOKS GREAT!!!
July 25th, 2009 at 8:43 am
I bought dvd, story is long, but worth it. I like the drama. Historical. Love and friendship. AWESOME!
August 28th, 2009 at 6:53 pm
hello Koo hye sun i am your number 1 fan in the phillipines i alwayz watch boys over flowers and im sad that the boys over flowers was end i wish that replay it hindi ako magsaswa for ever