TV Series2024 · 1 season · 8 episodes · Ended

Queen Woo

Name: Queen Woo
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
Cast: Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Moo-yul, Ji Chang-wook, Jeong Yu-mi, Lee Soo-hyuk

Taste attributes: action & adventuredramahistoricalactionheavylinearbig & variedemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeAn action-adventure series that sits near the middle on every taste dimension: nothing pushed to extremes.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

8.0 /10

TMDB · 35 votes

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Season

Miniseries

· 2024 · 8 episodes

As soon as the death of King Gogukcheon is announced, a fierce battle between tribes began. There must be a new king on the throne within 24 hours! So begins the journey of the life of ‘Woo’, who became the first woman in history to become queen twice.

Episodes (8)

1The King Without an Heir29 Aug 2024
As King Go Nam-mu is out on the battlefield during Goguryeo’s war against Han Dynasty, Queen Woo Hee and Prime Minister Eulpaso occupy the palace in his absence. However, many begin to covet the royal power, and conspiracies among them begin to emerge. The conflict escalates as the King does not yet have an heir to…
2Death of the King29 Aug 2024
Upon returning from battle, King Go Nam-mu is poisoned and dies. The rumor of this unexpected event soon spreads, and those who seek power conspire. Meanwhile, Queen Woo Hee must protect herself without the King. So with the help of Moogol, she flees to meet the Third Prince.
3The Empty Throne29 Aug 2024
As instructed, Queen Woo Hee visits the Third Prince to initiate the levirate marriage. However, upon seeing the consequences of his heinous actions, she concludes that the Third Prince is unworthy of any claim to power. Realizing the urgency, she escapes to avoid further complications. Meanwhile, those who have been…
4Assassins Attack Queen Woo29 Aug 2024
Word of the king's death travels in the ears of Yeon-bi of Jolbon. His passing gives rise to her ambitions of being the next queen. She travels fast to make the first move. Meanwhile, Queen Woo seeks refuge as groups of assassins close in on her.
5The Chase12 Sep 2024
Eul Pa So continues to list potential suspects who might be responsible for His Majesty’s death, ultimately concluding that the spy must be someone who knows of the king's demise. Meanwhile, the White Tigers draw closer to Queen Woo, coming within an arm's length of capturing her.
6The Fourth or the Fifth?12 Sep 2024
Queen Woo is confronted with a life-or-death choice that will shape the destiny of her entire family clan, all while being relentlessly pursued by White Tigers. In the heat of this peril, she senses that someone within her circle is covertly leaking her whereabouts. At the same time, Eul Pa So waits in the shadows…
7An Inescapable Attack12 Sep 2024
While preparing to leave, the Queen kills the Head Maid after finding out that the Head Maid betrayed her. Believing that Eul Pal So will come and help them with returning to the palace, the Queen takes the risk and goes to the ferry dock despite being chased by the White Tigers. Meanwhile, the Queen decides to make…
8The Reason to Fight12 Sep 2024
Bal Gi, Pae Eui, and their soldiers advance to start a war against Queen Woo. Recollecting how he was punished by Nam Mu for desiring the throne, Pae Eui reestablishes his determination to claim the throne. Although the oath of allegiance the five tribes made to King Chung Mo has been broken, Queen Woo still chooses…

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Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Upon the announcement of the king's death in Goguryeo, a fierce battle ensues among tribes. Queen Woo, who immediately becomes the target of princes and five tribes vying for the throne, struggles to crown a new king within 24 hours. Will Queen Woo be able to transcend the constraints of gender and era to carve out her own destiny?

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