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Hwang Jin Yi

1982–1983 · 1 season

A stately, slow-moving historical drama that lingers on courtly ritual and simmering resentment.

Created by
Im Chung
Genres
Drama
Overview
Season 4 of the Women of Legend Series. Hwang Jin Yi, a courtesan in training, finds out the secret of her birth, and lives a life of riches and glory for revenge against the noble-blooded father who abandoned her. She becomes the best courtesan in Songdo and eventually, all of Joseon.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, identity, class, ambition
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Im Chung
    Written by
    Im Chung
    Starring
    Lee Mi-sook, Eom Yu-shin, Choi Myung-gil, Won Mi-kyung, Kim Yong-geon
    Length
    1 seasons, 32 episodes
    Network
    MBC
    Country
    South Korea
    Languages
    Korean

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