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Shin Don

2005–2006 · 1 season

A stately, talk-heavy historical drama of court intrigue and quiet conviction, rewarding patience with slow political maneuvering.

Created by
Jung Ha-yeon
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Overview
In order to make sure that Koryo was free, Gong Min Wang married a woman he did not love. The Mongolians ruled Koryo so Gong Min Wang married the Mongolian princess in hopes that one day Koryo could be freed. Shin Don was a Buddhist priest who both Queen Nokuk and King Gong Min depended on for advice in ruling Koryo.
How it feels
Tense, earnest, melancholic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Power, politics, faith, freedom
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
Jung Ha-yeon
Genres
Drama, War & politics
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Jung Ha-yeon
Written by
Jung Ha-yeon
Starring
Jung Bo-seok, Seo Ji-hye, Son Chang-min, Oh Man-seok, Kim Yeo-jin
Length
1 seasons, 61 episodes
Network
MBC
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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