S01E01 The King Without an Heir
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...
Queen Woo
S01E02: Death of the King
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.
Overview
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?
Episodes
S01E02 Death of the King
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....
S01E03 The Empty Throne
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...
S01E04 Assassins Attack Queen Woo
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...
S01E05 The Chase
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...
S01E06 The Fourth or the Fifth?
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...
S01E07 An Inescapable Attack
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...
S01E08 The Reason to Fight
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...
Cast
Jun Jong-seo
Queen Woo / Woo Hee
Kim Moo-yul
Eulpaso
Ji Chang-wook
King Gogukcheon / Go Nam-moo
Jeong Yu-mi
Woo Soon
Lee Soo-hyuk
Go Bal-gi
Park Ji-hwan
Moogol
Song Jae-rim
Go Pae-eui
Kang Young-suk
Go Yeon-woo
Jeong Jae-kwang
Go Gye-soo
Jeon Bae-soo
Woo So
Cho Han-cheul
Woo Do
Park Bo-kyung
Yeon-bi
