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2002?2003 South Korean TV series
The Dawn of the Empire
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Promotional poster
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Genre
| Historical
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Written by
| Lee Hwan-kyung
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Directed by
| - Jun Sung-hong
- Kim Hyung-il
- Lee Won-ik
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Starring
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Narrated by
| Im Jong-gook
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Composer
| Kim Dong-sung
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Country of origin
| South Korea
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Original language
| Korean
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No.
of seasons
| 1
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No.
of episodes
| 94
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Producer
| Jung Young-chul
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Cinematography
| Kim Yong-joon
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Editor
| Min Byung-ho
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Running time
| 50?60 minutes
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Network
| KBS1
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Release
| 2 March 2002
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2002-03-02
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26 January 2003
(
2003-01-26
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The Dawn of the Empire
(
Korean
:
帝國의 아침
;
Hanja
:
帝國의 아침
;
RR
:
Jegug-ui achim
) is a South Korean historical television series which aired on
KBS1
from March 2, 2002 to January 26, 2003 for 94 episodes every weekend at 21:45 (
KST
). It's KBS' second histocal series set in
Goryeo
after
Taejo Wang Geon
and revolves around the reigns of the second, third and fourth king of Goryeo, particularly on the latter, Gwangjong's.
[1]
Written by Lee Hwan-kyung, it was the first South Korean drama to be filmed in
North Korea
, particularly in
Pyongyang
and
Mount Baekdu
.
[1]
Open sets built in
Andong
,
Mungyeong
and
Jecheon
for
Taejo Wang Geon
were also used.
[2]
The drama debuted with a viewership rating of 31.9%,
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then settled on an average of 19.6%, lower than expected.
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Eventually, the production decided to shorten the series.
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Cast
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Main
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- 4th ruler of Goryeo
- Gwangjong's primary wife, formerly half-sister
- 3rd ruler of Goryeo
- Jeongjong's 1st wife
- Gwangjong and Daemok's son
Supporting
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Royal household
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- Around Taejo
- Taejo's 2nd wife and Hyejong's mother
- Taejo's 3rd wife, Jeongjong and Gwangjong's mother
- Taejo's 4th wife, Daejong and Daemok's mother
- Daemok's older brother
- Kim Bu's 2nd wife and Taejo's oldest daughter
- Around Hyejong
- 2nd ruler of Goryeo
- Hyejong's primary wife
- Hyejong and Uihwa's daughter who become Gwangjong's 2nd wife.
- Hyejong and Uihwa's son
- Around Jeongjong
- Mungong's younger sister
- Cheongjuwon's younger sister
- Jeongjong and Munseong's only son
- The last ruler of Silla
Officials and nobles
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- Kim Heung-ki as
Wang Sik-ryeom
, Taejo's cousin and Jeongjong's supporter
- Min-Wook as Wang Yuk
- Jo Kyung-hwan as Park Sul-hee, Hyejong's supporter
- Kim Mu-saeng
as Ham Gyu, later Wang Gyu
- Baek In-chul as Yeom Sang
- Kim Sang-soon as
Park Yeong-gyu
, Mungong and Munseong's father
- Jung Dong-hwan
as Choi Ji-mong
- Jung Sang-chul as Park Su-gyeong
- Kim Young-in as Park Su-mun
- Lee Hyo-jung
as Shuang Ji (
Ssang Gi
)
- Lee Ji-hyung as
Choi Seung-ro
- Jung Woon-yong as Wang Yung
- Park Seung-gyoo as Shin Gang
- Kwon Hyuk-ho as Kwon Shin
- Han Bum-hee as
Seo Hui
- Lee Dae-ro as Seo Pil, Seo Hui's father
- Lee Jae-yun as Lee Mong-yu
- Byun Hee-bong
as Kim Geung-ryul
- Kim Soo-il as
Yu Cheon-gung
- Heo Hyun-ho as
Yu Geung-dal
, Queen Sinmyeong's father
- Kim Gi-bok as Hwangbo Sung
- Heo Gi-ho as Kim Yeong
- Choi Hun-chul as Shin Jil
- Jang Gi-yong as Jang Yu
- Choi Sung-joon as Wang Ham-yun
- Park Gyung-deuk as Kang Gi-ju
- Jung-Wook as Ham Soon
- Maeng Bong-hak as So Mu-gae
- Yang Jae-sung as Ssang Cheol
- Yoo Byung-han as Wang Seung
- Kim Sung-ok as Kwon Jik
- Park Jung-woong as
Mister Hwangbo
- Park Young-tae as Hwangbo Gwang-gyeom
- Kim Joo-young as Kim Gyeon-sul
- Lee Han-seung as Im Hui
- Park Jin-sung as Yu Shin-sung
- Song Geum-shik as Jang Dan-seol
- Shin Dong-hoon as Hwangbo Wi-gwang
- Im Byung-gi as Choi Haeng-gwi
- Lee Dae-gun as Choi Seom
- Nam Il-woo as Kim Ak
- Won Suk-yun as Wang Ham-min
- Nam Young-jin as Han Hyeon-gyu
- Lee Yong-jin as Park Seung-wi
- Park Yoo-seung as Park Seung-gyeong
- Shin Dong-il as Park Seung-rye
- Lee Gye-young as Son So
- Na Jae-gyoon as Seol Mun-u
- Cha Gi-hwan as Shik Hoi
- Oh Seung-myung as Myeong Cheon-gong
- Lee Jong-man as Ju Sul-sa
- Im Gyung-ok as Cho Seon
Buddhist monk
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- Jung-Wook as Tanmun, Gyunyeo's teacher
- Jung Seung-ho as
Gyunyeo
People in
Huju
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- Kim Gi-jin as Yeo Gye-bin
- Lee Hyo-jung as Ssang-gi
- Yang Jae-sung as Ssang-chul
People in Eastern
Jurchen
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- Gook Jung-hwan as Yoonsun
- Maeng Bong-hak as So Moo-gae
- Park Hee-jin as Ma Si-jeo
- Kim Kang-il as Mo Il-la
- Jo Jung-gook as Sa Ga-moon
- Kim Hong-soo as
Emperor Taizong
(Korean:
Taejong
)
- Jung Jong-joon as Lee Se-jeok
- Jang Soon-gook as
Qibi Heli
(Korean:
Seolpil Haryeok
)
Extended cast
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- Lee Dong-joon as a left general
- Lee Won-bal as a right general
- Oh Seung-myung as a fortune teller
- Shin Won-gyoon as a military officer
- Hwang Duk-jae as a military officer
- Oh Hyun-soo as Gwangjong's general
- Lee Il-woong as Cho-Seon's head assistant
- Seo Young-jin as Cho-Seon's people
- Kang Shin-jo as a rebel commander
- Kim Chang-bong as Taejo's eunuch
- Min Gyung-jin as Gwangjong's eunuch
- Park Joon-ah as Queen Janghwa's court lady
- Park Jong-sul as the people
- Han Choon-il as the people
- Lee Chul-min as a flat shooter
Awards and nominations
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References
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a
b
Jin, Sung-ho (February 19, 2002).
"[大衆文化] 王建後續 '帝國의 아침'…正宗·光宗代의 이야기"
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
February 10,
2024
.
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Kim, Ho-il; Bae, Dong-jin.
"KBS '帝國의 아침' 北韓서 撮影"
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
February 10,
2024
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Lee, Gyu-hyun (March 3, 2002).
"[放送·演藝] KBS '帝國의 아침' 劇作家 이환경氏"
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
February 10,
2024
.
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Moon, Hyang-ran (August 6, 2002).
"
'帝國의 아침' 밝히겠습니다/드디어 王位오르는 光宗 김상중"
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
February 10,
2024
.
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"
'帝國의 아침' 12月 早期終映…視聽率 낮아"
(in Korean). July 24, 2002
. Retrieved
February 10,
2024
.
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