kingdom is a South Korea drama released in 2019 rated 8.8/10 with 6 episodes. This thriller series has been watched by 60,544 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  South Korea |
| Genre | ThrillerHistoricalHorrorPolitical |
| Year | 2019 |
| Episodes | 6 |
| Duration | 00:51:00 |
| Rating | 8.8/10 |
| Director | Kim Sung Hoon |
| Main Cast | Joo Ji Hoon, Ryu Seung Ryong, Bae Doo Na, Kim Sung Gyu |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity) |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
No sooner does the Joseon King succumb to smallpox, do the rumors of his death begin. The Cho Clan, the clan of the pregnant Queen and her father, Chief State Councillor Cho Hak Joo, declares the Crown Prince, a traitor. Questioning the circumstances surrounding the King’s death, the Crown Prince and his guard, Moo Young, set forth to locate Lee Seung Hui, the last physician to treat his father. But the two end up stuck with Assistant Physician Seo Bi and a mysterious man named Young Shin in a village plagued with a terrifying disease. (Source: MyDramaList)
Critical Reception
kingdom has received excellent reviews with a rating of 8.8/10 based on 31,675 ratings. It is ranked #133 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of kingdom?
kingdom has a rating of 8.8/10 based on 31,675 ratings.
How many episodes does kingdom have?
kingdom has 6 episodes, each approximately 00:51:00 long.
What genre is kingdom?
kingdom is a Thriller, Historical, Horror, Political drama from South Korea.
Who are the main actors in kingdom?
The main cast of kingdom includes Joo Ji Hoon, Ryu Seung Ryong, Bae Doo Na, Kim Sung Gyu.
When was kingdom released?
kingdom was released in 2019 in South Korea.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.