Emperor of the Sea
2004 · 1 season · 51 episodes · Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
Emperor of the Sea is a South Korean television drama series directed by Kang Il-soo and Kang Byung-taek and starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-gook and Soo Ae. It aired on KBS2 from November 24, 2004 to May 25, 2005 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:50 for 51 episodes. The historical drama is based on Choi In-ho's novel of the same title, which depicts the life of Jang Bogo, who rises from a lowly slave to a powerful maritime figure who dominated the East Asia seas and international trade during the Unified Silla Dynasty.
The drama was received extremely well, holding the number one spot in the ratings for majority of the weeks it aired. It was also exported to eight countries earning approximately US$1.8 million in profits.
The filming set in Wando County, South Jeolla Province also became a tourist attraction.
Seasons
1 season · 51 episodes- 1
Emperor of the Sea Episode 1
24 Nov 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 2
25 Nov 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 3
1 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 4
2 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 5
8 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 6
9 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 7
15 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 8
16 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 9
22 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 10
23 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 11
29 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 12
30 Dec 2004 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 13
5 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 14
6 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 15
12 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 16
13 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 17
19 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 18
20 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 19
26 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 20
27 Jan 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 21
2 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 22
3 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 23
9 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 24
10 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 25
16 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 26
17 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 27
23 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 28
24 Feb 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 29
2 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 30
3 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 31
9 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 32
10 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 33
16 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 34
17 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 35
23 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 36
24 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 37
30 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 38
31 Mar 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 39
6 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 40
7 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 41
13 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 42
14 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 43
20 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 44
21 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 45
27 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 46
28 Apr 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 47
4 May 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 48
5 May 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 49
11 May 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 50
12 May 2005 1h 10m
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Emperor of the Sea Episode 51
18 May 2005 1h 10m
Cast
Song Il-gook Yeom Moon/Yeom Jang
Kim Kap-soo Lee Do-hyeong
Park Young-kyu Seol-pyeong
Chae Jung-an Lady Chae-ryeong
Choi Soo-jong Jang Bogo/Gungbok
Soo Ae Lady Jung-hwa
Bae Soo-bin Kim Yang
Kim A-joong Baek Ha-jin
Seo Do-young Moo Jin
Baek Sung-hyun young Gungbok
Lee Jae-yong Master Jo Sang-gil
Park In-hwan Bogo's fatherReviews 0
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