King Sejong the Great (2008)
- Original title
- 대왕 세종
- Directed by
- Kim Sung Geun, Kim Won Suk
- Genre
- historical fiction, drama television series
- Country
- South Korea
- Length
- 1 season, 86 episodes
- Rated
- 15
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This series follows the life and reign of King Sejong, the fourth ruler of the Joseon dynasty. It shows his efforts to create Hangul, the Korean alphabet, and his other achievements as a leader.
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What happens
The Great King, Sejong (Korean: 대왕 세종) is a 2008 South Korean historical television series depicting the life of the fourth monarch of Joseon, Sejong the Great (played by Kim Sang-kyung). Considered the greatest king in Korean history, Sejong created Hangul, the Korean alphabet. The series aired on KBS from January 5 to December 7, 2008, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:30 for 86 episodes. Episodes 1 to 26 aired on KBS1, and episodes 27 to 86 aired on KBS2. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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