Captivating the King

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  E1

  Episode 1

  After a Qing-mandated exile, Grand Prince Jinhan returns to a hostile palace. He later encounters an intriguing baduk player who proves to be elusive.

  2024-01-21 · 69m
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  E2

  Episode 2

  After facing Yi In in a game of baduk, Kang Hee-soo develops feelings for him. Meanwhile, Yi Seon grows increasingly ill, creating a succession crisis.

  2024-01-21 · 75m
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  E3

  Episode 3

  Kim Myung-ha urges Hee-soo to stop her ruse. When a royal crisis arises, Kang Hang-soon performs a selfless act — but Kim Jong-bae schemes against Yi In.

  2024-01-27 · 67m
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  E4

  Episode 4

  After a confrontation with Yi Seon, Yi In ascends to the throne — but not without opposition. In the process, he cruelly turns a blind eye to Hee-soo.

  2024-01-28 · 78m
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  E5

  Episode 5

  Yi In summons Myung-ha to the palace and appoints him to a special role. To get the attention of the king, Hee-soo takes part in the baduk examination.

  2024-02-02 · 66m
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  E6

  Episode 6

  Hee-soo receives a stern warning from Yi In upon becoming his official baduk companion, later becoming entangled in a political ploy by the queen dowager.

  2024-02-03 · 74m
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  E7

  Episode 7

  Yi In begins to suspect a suspicious relationship between Myung-ha and Hee-soo. Later, Hee-soo joins the Grand Prince on a royal trip with the King.

  2024-02-08 · 66m
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  E8

  Episode 8

  After rumors of Yi In's affection toward Hee-soo spread like wildfire, the palace arranges a royal night of intimacy for him — despite true feelings.

  2024-02-09 · 71m
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  E9

  Episode 9

  After a night of intimacy, Yi In and Hee-soo navigate their complicated feelings. In an attempt to oust Hee-soo, Park Jong-hwan wages a bet with Yi In.

  2024-02-10 · 68m
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  E10

  Episode 10

  The Qing makes a contentious demand, and Yi In's decision in the matter forces Hee-soo to carry out her own plan — but last-minute complications arise.

  2024-02-10 · 73m
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  E11

  Episode 11

  As Jong-hwan gets close to catching the faux-princess, Hee-soo puts her faith in Yi In — struggling with her growing feelings for him.

  2024-02-17 · 72m
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  E12

  Episode 12

  After lightning ignites a fire, Yi In sees it as a sign from above. As Queen Oh's health falters, Hee-soo strives to protect the Grand Prince's fate.

  2024-02-18 · 77m
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  E13

  Episode 13

  A last-minute change of heart gravely injures Hee-soo — prompting questions around her gender. Later, Yi In reveals the fate of her father to her.

  2024-02-24 · 72m
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  E14

  Episode 14

  In a vulnerable moment, Yi In shares the secret of his ascension with Hee-soo. Jong-hwan plans a counterattack for Yi In's investigation of past events.

  2024-02-25 · 74m
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  E15

  Episode 15

  After Senior Court Lady Dong's tragedy, Yi In aims to punish the one responsible. Queen Dowager Park finally learns the truth about Hee-soo's gender.

  2024-03-02 · 77m
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  E16

  Episode 16

  Despite Yi In’s opposition, Hee-soo embarks on a dangerous journey to visit her father. But as months pass, their reunion remains uncertain.

  2024-03-03 · 73m
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Top cast

Cho Jung-seok

Lee In

Shin Sae-kyeong

Kang Hee-Soo

Lee Sin-young

Kim Myeong-ha

Park Ye-yeong

Dong Sang-gung

Cho Seong-ha

Choi Dae-hoon

Lee Gyu-hoe

Jeong Seok-yong

Na Hyun-woo

Chu Dal-ha

Yang Kyung-won

Yoo Hyun-bo

Jang Young-nam

Royal Queen Dowager Park

Kang Hong-suk

Joo Sang-Hwa