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The Moon Embracing the Sun (2012)

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

7.9/10 Ended 65 min Jan 04, 2012 1 Season
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

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Show Details

Original Title 해를 품은 달
Original Language KO
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 20
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 6.0

Networks

MBC
KR

Cast

Kim Soo-hyun
Kim Soo-hyun
King Lee Hwon
20 episodes
Yeo Jin-goo
Yeo Jin-goo
Lee Hwon (young)
20 episodes
Han Ga-in
Han Ga-in
Heo Yeon-woo / shaman Wol
20 episodes
Kim You-jung
Kim You-jung
Heo Yeon-woo (young)
20 episodes
Jung Il-woo
Jung Il-woo
Prince Yang-myung
20 episodes
Lee Tae-ri
Lee Tae-ri
Yang-myung (young)
20 episodes
Kim Min-seo
Kim Min-seo
Yoon Bo-kyung
20 episodes
Kim So-hyun
Kim So-hyun
Yoon Bo-kyung (young)
20 episodes
Sunwoo Jae-duk
Sunwoo Jae-duk
Heo Young-jae
20 episodes
Song Jae-hee
Song Jae-hee
Heo Yeom
20 episodes
Yim Si-wan
Yim Si-wan
Heo Yeom (young)
20 episodes
Yoon Seung-ah
Yoon Seung-ah
Seol
20 episodes

Key Crew

Director Kim Do-hoon, Lee Sung Joon
Writer Jin Soo-wan
Producer Lee Kyung-shik

Seasons

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Specials
2 episodes 2012
Season 1
Season 1
20 episodes 2012

After enemies order her killed, future queen Yeon Woo is rescued and raised by a shaman. She returns...

Networks

MBC
KR

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Keywords

based on novel or book joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Reviews from TMDB

ParkMin 3/10
Dec 9, 2023

What even was that?! I would have rather gotten lost in a liminal space than watching this. The entire portion of the plot involving the kids was absurd and uncomfortable. They had no idea how to structure the narrative with the kids which led to a handful of subsequent problems that couldn't be fix ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date January 4, 2012
Last Air Date March 15, 2012
Country KR
Language KO
Status Ended
Popularity 6.0
Links
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