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The East Palace

Original title: 동궁

Beyond boundaries, they unearth the truth.

2026 · TV-MA · 1 season · 8 episodes

Created by Kwon So-ra and Seo Jae-won

8.0

TMDB audience score
119 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?

About 7h 52m to watch every episode. An estimate: 8 episodes at the latest episode runtime of 59 minutes.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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Main cast

  • Nam Joo-hyuk
    Gu-cheon
    8 episodes

  • Roh Yoon-seo
    Saeng-gang
    8 episodes

  • Cho Seung-woo
    King
    8 episodes

  • Jang Young-nam
    Queen Dowager
    8 episodes

  • Hong Seo-jun
    Chief Eunuch Kim
    8 episodes

  • Choi Hyuk-joo
    Lady Jang
    7 episodes

  • Kwak Dong-yeon
    Crown Prince
    6 episodes

  • Choi So-yul
    Saeng-gang (child)
    6 episodes

  • Hwang Young-hee
    Royal Noble Consort Choi
    6 episodes

  • Lee Hong-nae
    Shaman
    6 episodes

  • Kim Ji-yul
    Ji-yul
    6 episodes

  • Tae In-ho
    Prince Ik-sang
    6 episodes

  • Noh I-jin
    Royal Concubine Han
    4 episodes

  • Jo Dan
    Prince Yeong-an
    4 episodes

  • Moon Woo-jin
    King (teen)
    3 episodes

  • Choi Ye-chan
    Gu-cheon (child)
    3 episodes

  • Lee Jae-jun
    Prince In-ha
    3 episodes

  • Kim Hyeon-jun
    Chief Royal Secretary
    3 episodes

Seasons