
The Tale of the Bookworm(2014)
Overview
During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?
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7 episodes • 2014
Season 1
7 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Oct 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Oct 14, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | Oct 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | Oct 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | Oct 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Episode 6 | Oct 18, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | Oct 19, 2014 | 0.0 |
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