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Emperor of the Sea (해신)
Overview
Emperor of the Sea is a South Korean television drama series directed by Kang Il-soo and Kang Byung-taek and starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-gook and Soo Ae. It aired on KBS2 from November 24, 2004 to May 25, 2005 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:50 for 51 episodes. The historical drama is based on Choi In-ho's novel of the same title, which depicts the life of Jang Bogo, who rises from a lowly slave to a powerful maritime figure who dominated the East Asia seas and international trade during the Unified Silla Dynasty. The drama was received extremely well, holding the number one spot in the ratings for majority of the weeks it aired. It was also exported to eight countries earning approximately US$1.8 million in profits. The filming set in Wando County, South Jeolla Province also became a tourist attraction.
Key Crew
Writer: Hwang Ju-ha
Director: Kang Il-soo, Kang Byung Taek
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (2004)
No overview available.
51 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Emperor of the Sea Episode 1
2004-11-24Episode 2: Emperor of the Sea Episode 2
2004-11-25Episode 3: Emperor of the Sea Episode 3
2004-12-01Episode 4: Emperor of the Sea Episode 4
2004-12-02Episode 5: Emperor of the Sea Episode 5
2004-12-08Episode 6: Emperor of the Sea Episode 6
2004-12-09Episode 7: Emperor of the Sea Episode 7
2004-12-15Episode 8: Emperor of the Sea Episode 8
2004-12-16Episode 9: Emperor of the Sea Episode 9
2004-12-22Episode 10: Emperor of the Sea Episode 10
2004-12-23Episode 11: Emperor of the Sea Episode 11
2004-12-29Episode 12: Emperor of the Sea Episode 12
2004-12-30Episode 13: Emperor of the Sea Episode 13
2005-01-05Episode 14: Emperor of the Sea Episode 14
2005-01-06Episode 15: Emperor of the Sea Episode 15
2005-01-12Episode 16: Emperor of the Sea Episode 16
2005-01-13Episode 17: Emperor of the Sea Episode 17
2005-01-19Episode 18: Emperor of the Sea Episode 18
2005-01-20Episode 19: Emperor of the Sea Episode 19
2005-01-26Episode 20: Emperor of the Sea Episode 20
2005-01-27Episode 21: Emperor of the Sea Episode 21
2005-02-02Episode 22: Emperor of the Sea Episode 22
2005-02-03Episode 23: Emperor of the Sea Episode 23
2005-02-09Episode 24: Emperor of the Sea Episode 24
2005-02-10Episode 25: Emperor of the Sea Episode 25
2005-02-16Episode 26: Emperor of the Sea Episode 26
2005-02-17Episode 27: Emperor of the Sea Episode 27
2005-02-23Episode 28: Emperor of the Sea Episode 28
2005-02-24Episode 29: Emperor of the Sea Episode 29
2005-03-02Episode 30: Emperor of the Sea Episode 30
2005-03-03Episode 31: Emperor of the Sea Episode 31
2005-03-09Episode 32: Emperor of the Sea Episode 32
2005-03-10Episode 33: Emperor of the Sea Episode 33
2005-03-16Episode 34: Emperor of the Sea Episode 34
2005-03-17Episode 35: Emperor of the Sea Episode 35
2005-03-23Episode 36: Emperor of the Sea Episode 36
2005-03-24Episode 37: Emperor of the Sea Episode 37
2005-03-30Episode 38: Emperor of the Sea Episode 38
2005-03-31Episode 39: Emperor of the Sea Episode 39
2005-04-06Episode 40: Emperor of the Sea Episode 40
2005-04-07Episode 41: Emperor of the Sea Episode 41
2005-04-13Episode 42: Emperor of the Sea Episode 42
2005-04-14Episode 43: Emperor of the Sea Episode 43
2005-04-20Episode 44: Emperor of the Sea Episode 44
2005-04-21Episode 45: Emperor of the Sea Episode 45
2005-04-27Episode 46: Emperor of the Sea Episode 46
2005-04-28Episode 47: Emperor of the Sea Episode 47
2005-05-04Episode 48: Emperor of the Sea Episode 48
2005-05-05Episode 49: Emperor of the Sea Episode 49
2005-05-11Episode 50: Emperor of the Sea Episode 50
2005-05-12Episode 51: Emperor of the Sea Episode 51
2005-05-18Videos
Emperor of the Sea trailer English
