Captivating the King Release Date: Here’s Everything We Know So Far About the K-Drama

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Captivating the King, the forthcoming Korean series stars the Hospital Playlist, Oh My Ghost, and The Legend of the Blue Sea actor Jo Jung-suk. He essays the role of Yi In. Appearing alongside him in the drama is Shin Se-Kyung, known for her roles in Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Kyung, The Bride of Habaek, and Run on. In this series, she portrays two characters, Kang Hee-soo and Kang Mong-woo. Captivating the King is also known as Sejak. It is categorized as a period drama with the undertones of romance and melodrama. The show’s release date has been finalized. Continue reading to learn more.

Captivating the King Release Updates

Captivating the King will be available on the entertainment streaming behemoth Netflix in selected regions, United States included. It will arrive on OTT on January 21, 2024. The first two episodes will premiere consecutively, and the remaining episodes will be available on the player every Saturday and Sunday (one episode each) at 9:20 pm (KST)/ 6:20 am (CT)/ 4:20 am (PT)/ 7:20 am (ET), and 5:50 pm (IST). Simultaneously, the series will debut on its original network, tvN. The release date has been confirmed.

Series Name Captivating the King
Original Network tvN
Streaming Platform Netflix
Release Date January 21, 2024
Directed By Jo Nam-guk
Cast Jo Jung-suk, Shin Se-kyung, Lee Shin-young, Choi Dae-hoon, Lee Gyu-hoe, Yang Kyung-won, Jo Sung-ha, Son Hyun-joo, Kang Hong-seok, Park Ye-young, Na Hyun-woo, Song Sang-eun, Han Dong-hee, Jung Seok-yong, Jang Young-nam, Ha Seo-yoon, Jeon Su-ji, Um Hyo-sup, Ahn Si-ha, and others

Captivating the King Video Previews

tvN, the drama’s original network, has recently released video previews of Captivating the King. The previews establish the standard for what to anticipate from this Kdrama. The show appears to be a compelling blend of revenge, betrayal, love, heartbreak, emotions, and romance from the audiovisuals.

The preview description states, “When you love, you want to live, and when you hate, you want to die, that capricious contradiction! It is a story depicting the cruel fate of King Yi-in, who holds a high position but has a lowly heart, and a woman who becomes a spy to overthrow him.”

Captivating the King Filming and Development

In March of 2023, filming of the television series Captivating the King got underway. The company Studio Dragon is responsible for its development (planning).

The Cast of Captivating the King

In addition to Jo Jung-suk and Shin Se-Kyung, Lee Shin-young plays a crucial role in the show. Captivating the King also features Choi Dae-hoon, Lee Gyu-hoe, Yang Kyung-won, Jo Sung-ha, Son Hyun-joo, Kang Hong-seok, Park Ye-young, Na Hyun-woo, Song Sang-eun, Han Dong-hee, Jung Seok-yong, Jang Young-nam, Ha Seo-yoon, Jeon Su-ji, Um Hyo-sup, Ahn Si-ha, and others.

Characters:

  • Jo Jung-suk as Yi In
  • Shin Se-kyung as Kang Hee-soo
  • Shin Se-kyung as Kang Mong-woo
  • Lee Shin-young as Kim Myung-ha
  • Choi Dae-hoon as Yi Seon
  • Lee Gyu-hoe as Park Jong-hwan
  • Yang Kyung-won as Yoo Hyun-bo
  • Jo Sung-ha as Kim Jong-bae
  • Son Hyun-joo as Kang Hang-sun
  • Kang Hong-seok as Joo Sang-hwa
  • Park Ye-young as Court Lady Dong
  • Na Hyun-woo as Chu Dal-ha
  • Song Sang-eun as Ja Geun-nyeon
  • Han Dong-hee as Hong-jang
  • Jung Seok-yong as Se-dong
  • Jang Young-nam as Royal Queen Dowager Park
  • Ha Seo-yoon as Queen Oh
  • Jeon Su-ji as Court Lady Han
  • Um Hyo-sup as Oh Wook-hwan
  • Ahn Si-ha as Queen Kim

Captivating the King Storyline

Captivating the King Release Date

The series portrays the tragic love story of Yi In (Jo Jung-suk), a miserable and vulnerable king surrounded by betrayal and power struggles, and Kang Hee-soo (Shin Se-kyung), who initially seeks revenge but unexpectedly finds herself falling in love with him.

More About Captivating the King

The running time of the show is approximately 70 minutes. Kim Seon-deok is the writer, and Jo Nam-guk is the director of Captivating the King. The hangul title of the show is ‘세작, 매혹된 자들,’ and its literal meaning is Spy, the Fascinated.

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Captivating the King Reviews and IMDb Rating

Reviews and IMDb ratings for Captivating the King will be updated once the series is released.

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