Jumong (2006)

Original title

주몽

Genre

drama

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 81 episodes

Rated

15

Rating

7.4 of 10 from 53 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This South Korean series tells the story of King Dongmyeong who founded the ancient kingdom of Goguryeo. It follows his life and struggles as a leader.

epichistoricalsweepingdramaticintenselong-runningambitiouspatriotic

What happens

Jumong (Korean: 삼한지: 주몽 편) is a South Korean epic series that aired on MBC from 2006 to 2007 as the network's 45th anniversary special. Originally scheduled for 60 episodes, MBC extended it to 81 because of its popularity. The series examines the life of King Dongmyeong, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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