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The Moon Embracing the Sun
2012 7.9 (219 votes) 1 Seasons
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Genres
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Networks
MBC

The Moon Embracing the Sun (해를 품은 달)

Don't come close! But don't go far...

Overview

Years after she's assumed dead by the palace, a young noblewoman, now trained as a shaman, returns to court to reclaim her rightful position as queen.

Key Crew

Director: Kim Do-hoon, Lee Sung Joon

Writer: Jin Soo-wan

Producer: Lee Kyung-shik

Top Cast

Kim Soo-hyun
Kim Soo-hyun

King Lee Hwon

Yeo Jin-goo
Yeo Jin-goo

Lee Hwon (young)

Han Ga-in
Han Ga-in

Heo Yeon-woo / shaman Wol

Kim You-jung
Kim You-jung

Heo Yeon-woo (young)

Jung Il-woo
Jung Il-woo

Prince Yang-myung

Lee Tae-ri
Lee Tae-ri

Yang-myung (young)

Kim Min-seo
Kim Min-seo

Yoon Bo-kyung

Kim So-hyun
Kim So-hyun

Yoon Bo-kyung (young)

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2012)

After enemies order her killed, future queen Yeon Woo is rescued and raised by a shaman. She returns to court years later with no memory of her past.

20 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Two Suns and a Moon
2012-01-04

Young Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family, attends a ceremony honoring her brother at the palace, where she runs into Crown Prince Hweon.

Runtime: 71 min
Episode 2: Two Moons and a Sun
2012-01-05

Yeon Woo's brother, Heo Yeom, is appointed to teach the Crown Prince, who does not welcome the new teacher. Meanwhile, Queen Yoon plots a conspiracy.

Runtime: 68 min
Episode 3: Like Petals, Like Fireworks
2012-01-11

Nok Yeong senses an aura from the two girls at the palace; Queen Yoon orders her to read their fate to see whether one will marry the crown prince.

Runtime: 66 min
Episode 4: One Sun, One Moon
2012-01-12

Yoon Dae Hyeong's clan begins its plan to make Bo Kyung the owner of Kyo Tae Palace. Hweon asks Yeon Woo to submit her name to be the prince’s wife.

Runtime: 66 min
Episode 5: Fallen Moon
2012-01-18

As Yeon Woo begins the training she will need as the crown prince's wife, Queen Yoon orders Nok Yeong to put a debilitating spell on Yeon Woo.

Runtime: 66 min
Episode 6: Hidden Moon
2012-01-19

Having accepted a great god to become a shaman, Yeon Woo loses memories of her past due to the shock. Meanwhile, Bo Kyung becomes the crown princess.

Runtime: 64 min
Episode 7: Shaman Wol - Moon
2012-01-25

Despite Nok Yeong's warning that she avoid strangers, Yeon Woo heads out to the streets when she learns that the king will be visiting the village.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 8: Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity
2012-01-26

After nearly being rescued by a disguised Yang Myung, a captive Weol is dragged to the palace to act as a human talisman for Hweon.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 9: Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun
2012-02-01

Hweon wakes up and furiously commands Weol to name the person who ordered her to spy on him. Bo Kyung is uneasy that a shaman serves the king in bed.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 10: Correspondence of the Dead
2012-02-02

Hweon orders Hyung Sun to bring in the royal doctor to treat Weol. Bo Kyung is distraught by the relationship between Hweon and the shaman.

Runtime: 62 min
Episode 11: Secret Love
2012-02-08

Yang Myung stops Weol going to the king's quarters and confronts Nok Yeong. Her warning to not become closer to Weol leads to an argument.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 12: Road of Tears
2012-02-09

Yoon Dae Hyung tries to find out the reason of Hweon's secret inspection. Bo Kyung learns that the date of consummation is only three days away.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 13: Witch Hunts
2012-02-15

After Hweon faints before consummation with his queen, a humiliated Bo Kyung conspires to charge Weol for practicing witchcraft and defame Hweon.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 14: Why Am I Dead?
2012-02-16

Weol is sentenced to exile, while Hweon loses his leadership to bureaucrats. He visits Weol in jail and, hiding his heart, commands her to leave him.

Runtime: 64 min
Episode 15: Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons
2012-02-22

Yeon Woo asks Seol about the situation when she was blessed to become a shaman. Woon dismisses the army keeping Yang Myung at his house.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 16: True Identity of the Moon
2012-02-23

After meeting shaman Weol, Bo Kyung becomes terrified thinking that Yeon Woo has been resurrected. Later, some news from her past shocks Yeon Woo.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 17: The Sun Embracing the Moon
2012-02-29

When burglars come to the Infirmary and attack Yeon Woo and Yang Myung, Woon and Hweon guard her. Yang Myung flees from the burglars with Yeon Woo.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 18: Bloody Precursor
2012-03-01

Princess Min Hwa is pregnant after a long wait and goes to the palace to give Hweon the happy news. Hweon speaks to the queen of his final decision.

Runtime: 62 min
Episode 19: Rebellion
2012-03-14

Street posters convict the king for having a shaman in his bedroom and the clan of Yoon for having murdered the previous crown princess.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 20: The Moon That Embraces the Sun
2012-03-15

When Yoon Dae Hyung's private army surrounds Hweon and his retinue, Yang Myung finds himself on the verge of killing his brother.

Runtime: 62 min

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