Queen for Seven Days (2017)

Original title

7일의 왕비

Directed by

Lee Jung Sub

Cast

Park Min Young, Queen Dangyeong, Park Shi Eun, Yun Woo Jin, King Jungjong, Baek Seung Hwan, Choi Jung Hoo, Lee Dong Gun

Genre

sageuk

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 20 episodes

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Joseon-era queen, Dangyeong, loves crown prince Yi Yeok but faces political turmoil after his brother seizes power. She becomes queen for only seven days before being deposed, and the story follows her struggle to protect her husband and herself.

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What happens

Queen for Seven Days (Korean: 7일의 왕비; RR: 7irui wangbi; lit. '7 Day Queen') is a South Korean television series starring Park Min-young as the titular Queen Dangyeong, with Yeon Woo-jin and Lee Dong-gun. It aired on KBS2 every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 (KST) from May 31, 2017, to August 3, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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