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Secret Door

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 22, 2014
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 24
  • Networks: SBS
  • Genres: Drama, History, Mystery
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Secret Door(2014)

TMDB Rating: 5.0 (12 votes)

Overview

A re-imagining of the legendary tale of the troubled father-son relationship between King Yeongjo and his only son Prince Sado. While his father insists on a strong and centralized government, Crown Prince Sado promotes social justice and equality throughout the kingdom. Throughout eight fateful years, the strain on their relationship — both familial and political — eventually evolves into a total breakdown, ending with one of the most tragic stories in Joseon history.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

24 episodes • 2014

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Sep 22, 20140.0
2Episode 2Sep 23, 20140.0
3Episode 3Sep 29, 20140.0
4Episode 4Sep 30, 20140.0
5Episode 5Oct 6, 20140.0
6Episode 6Oct 7, 20140.0
7Episode 7Oct 13, 20140.0
8Episode 8Oct 14, 20140.0
9Episode 9Oct 20, 20140.0
10Episode 10Oct 21, 20140.0
11Episode 11Oct 27, 20140.0
12Episode 12Oct 28, 20140.0
13Episode 13Nov 3, 20140.0
14Episode 14Nov 4, 20140.0
15Episode 15Nov 10, 20140.0
16Episode 16Nov 11, 20140.0
17Episode 17Nov 17, 20140.0
18Episode 18Nov 18, 20140.0
19Episode 19Nov 24, 20140.0
20Episode 20Nov 25, 20140.0
21Episode 21Dec 1, 20140.0
22Episode 22Dec 2, 20140.0
23Episode 23Dec 8, 20140.0
24Episode 24Dec 9, 20140.0

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