TV Series · 2019

Kingdom

Drama, Mystery · Ended

Composite

9.9

IMDb

8.3 / 10

65,243 votes

TMDB

8.2 / 10

1,271 votes

Local

— / 10

No votes

Synopsis

In this zombie thriller set in Korea's medieval Joseon dynasty which has been defeated by corruption and famine, a mysterious rumor of the king’s death spreads, as does a strange plague that renders the infected immune to death and hungry for flesh. The crown prince, fallen victim to a conspiracy, sets out on a journey to unveil the evil scheme and save his people.

Trailer

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Streaming availability

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Netflix

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Cast

Ju Ji-hoon

Crown Prince Chang

Ryu Seung-ryong

Cho Hak-ju

Bae Doona

Seo-bi

Kim Sang-ho

Moo-yeong

Kim Sung-kyu

Yeong-sin

Jun Seok-ho

Cho Beom-pal

Kim Hye-jun

Queen Cho

Park Byung-eun

Min Chi-rok

Kim Tae-hun

Lee Kang-yoon

Huh Joon-ho

Ahn Hyeon

Ahn Eun-jin

Moo Young’s wife

Moon Dong-hyeok

Yu Saeng

Ji Hyun-jun

[Commander]

Ha Min

Queen Chief Court Lady

Crew

Art

Kim Deok-du Set Decoration
Lee Hwo-kyoung Production Design

Camera

Kim Jeong-won Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Chae Kyung-hwa Costume Design
Park Sun Makeup & Hair

Crew

Ryu Seong-cheol Martial Arts Choreographer
Heo Myeong-haeng Martial Arts Choreographer

Editing

Kim Chang-ju Editor

Lighting

Kim Kyeong-seok Lighting Director

Production

Lee Sang-baek Executive Producer
Oh Seung-jun Producer

Sound

Dalpalan Original Music Composer
Gang Hye-yeong Sound Supervisor
Kim Sang-woon Production Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Kim Nam-sik Visual Effects Supervisor
Ryu Geon-hui VFX Supervisor

Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (6 ep)

1. Episode 1

Jan 25, 2019 · 57 min

Officials find notices in Hanyang alleging the king is dead. Crown Prince Lee Chang tries to check on his father, but the young queen stands in his way.
2. Episode 2

Jan 25, 2019 · 55 min

Prince Chang and Mu-yeong arrive at Jiyulheon, where they make a horrific discovery. Seo-bi’s story of what she saw eerily resonates with Prince Chang.
3. Episode 3

Jan 25, 2019 · 56 min

Night leads to chaos in Dongnae. Cho Hak-ju and the queen oversee the king’s care. Prince Chang reaches a disquieting conclusion and vows to fight back.
4. Episode 4

Jan 25, 2019 · 47 min

On his way to seek Lord Ahn Hyeon’s help, Prince Chang encounters a group of stranded survivors and leads them to Jiyulheon, following Seo-bi’s advice.
5. Episode 5

Jan 25, 2019 · 53 min

Prince Chang’s group comes across a village that oddly seems to be well-fed. While taking refuge at Lord Ahn Hyeon’s, Seo-bi notes something peculiar.
6. Episode 6

Jan 25, 2019 · 44 min

Cho Hak-ju has chilling words for the queen, who’s hiding a sinister secret. Prince Chang orders Sangju’s defenses, but Seo-bi senses something awry.

Season 2 (1 ep)

6. Episode 6

Mar 13, 2020 · 53 min

With the palace painted red with blood, Prince Chang is forced to pursue a risky strategy. Seo-bi takes the baby and hides.