the king: eternal monarch is a South Korea drama released in 2020 rated 8.1/10 with 16 episodes. This mystery series has been watched by 88,121 viewers.
Key Details
| Country | |
| Genre | MysteryRomanceDramaSci-Fi |
| Year | 2020 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Duration | 01:10:00 |
| Rating | 8.1/10 |
| Director | Baek Sang Hoon, Yoo Je Won, Jung Ji Hyun |
| Main Cast | Lee Min Ho, Kim Go Eun, Woo Do Hwan, Lee Jung Jin, Kim Kyung Nam, Jung Eun Chae |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years old, his father was murdered before his eyes following a coup. Today, instead of respecting his filial duty, he prefers to escape the palace to attend university conferences. During one of his escapades, he sees himself propelled into a parallel world where he meets Jeong Tae Eul, an inspector with whom he teams up with to defeat the criminals but also close the door between their two worlds. (Source: Yumiko777.eklablog)
Critical Reception
the king: eternal monarch has received excellent reviews with a rating of 8.1/10 based on 44,844 ratings. It is ranked #1,602 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of the king: eternal monarch?
the king: eternal monarch has a rating of 8.1/10 based on 44,844 ratings.
How many episodes does the king: eternal monarch have?
the king: eternal monarch has 16 episodes, each approximately 01:10:00 long.
What genre is the king: eternal monarch?
the king: eternal monarch is a Mystery, Romance, Drama, Sci-Fi drama from South Korea.
Who are the main actors in the king: eternal monarch?
The main cast of the king: eternal monarch includes Lee Min Ho, Kim Go Eun, Woo Do Hwan, Lee Jung Jin, Kim Kyung Nam, Jung Eun Chae.
When was the king: eternal monarch released?
the king: eternal monarch was released in 2020 in South Korea.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.