About the TV Show
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Jewel in the Palace
First Air Date: September 15, 2003
| First Aired on | : | 2003 |
| Status | : | Ended |
| Created By | : | Kim Young-hyun |
| Networks | : | MBC |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Seasons/Episodes | : | 54 episodes in 1 Seasons |
Starring Lee Young Ae, it tells the tale of an orphaned kitchen cook who went on to become the king's first female physician. In a time when women held little influence in society, young apprentice cook Jang Geum strives to learn the secrets of Korean cooking and medicine in order to cure the King of his various ailments. It is based on the true story of Jang-geum, the first female royal physician of the Joseon Dynasty. The main themes are her perseverance and the portrayal of traditional Korean culture, including Korean royal court cuisine and traditional medicine.
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Trailer: JEWEL IN THE PALACE - DAE JANG GEUM
Seasons
Main Actors
Lee Young-ae
Character : Seo Jang-geum
Ji Jin-hee
Character : Min Jeong-ho
Im Ho
Character : King Jungjong
Lee Se-eun
Character : Park Yeol-yi
Geum Bo-ra
Character : Na Joo-daek
Jung Eun Jo
Character : Young Jang-geum Seo
Jo Kyeong-hwan
Character : Prime Minister, Gyeom-Ho Oh
Park Chan-hwan
Character : Cheon-Soo Seo, Jang-Geum's Father
Uhm Yoo-Shin
Character : Ja Sun Dowager Queen
Kim So yi
Character : Min Gwi-yeol
Park Eun-hye
Character : Lee Yeon-saeng
Yang Mi-kyung
Character : Han Baek-young
Han Ji-min
Character : Shin-bi
Hong Ri-na
Character : Choi Geum-young
Kim Hye-sun
Character : Park Myung-yi, Jang-Geum's Mother
Kyeon Mi-ri
Character : Choi Seong-geum
Im Hyun-sik
Character : Kang Duk-gu
Choi Ja-hye
Character : Chang-Yee
Yeo Un-gye
Character : Jung Mal-geum
Do-hee Lee
Character : Pan-Sul Choi
Maeng Sang-hun
Character : Dr. Woon-Baek Jeong
Park Jung-soo
Character : Queen Munjeong
Lee Ip-sae
Character : Yoon Young-roh
Kim Yeo-jin
Character : Woman Dr. Jang-Deok
Joo Ah-reum
Character : Young Chang-yi
Lee Se-young
Character : Young Geum-yeong Choi
Kim Min-hee
Character :
Lee Joo-hee
Character : Queen Lady Yoon
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