S01E01 Episode 1
Lee Gon mourns the tragic death of his father. Lee Lim goes on the run — and finds escape when he comes across a door to a parallel universe.
The King: Eternal Monarch
S01E09: Episode 9
Gon draws closer to tracking down Lim, and asks Jo Eun-sup to trade places with Yeong. Mail from an unknown sender bothers Koo Seo-ryeong.
Overview
Korean emperor Lee Gon tries to close the doors to a parallel world which was opened by demons; a detective tries to protect the people and the one she loves.
Episodes
S01E02 Episode 2
Gon insists he is an emperor from another world. An incredulous Jeong Tae-eul takes him to the police station, where he sees a familiar face.
S01E03 Episode 3
Though Tae-eul finds Gon's story difficult to believe, some things about him are completely inexplicable. At work, she gets busy with a murder case.
S01E04 Episode 4
When Tae-eul loses her police badge, she can't help but think about Gon. Meanwhile, Kang Sin-jae has had it with his mother's bad habits.
S01E05 Episode 5
Being introduced to Gon's world is a lot to process for Tae-eul, who's taken to the palace. A disgruntled Jo Yeong keeps an eye on her.
S01E06 Episode 6
A potential military conflict threatens the kingdom. Gon promises Tae-eul he will return to her, and steps forward to take care of the situation.
S01E07 Episode 7
Gon brings Yeong along on his trip back to Tae-eul. He has a favor to ask of her, while she's found something troubling to share with him.
S01E08 Episode 8
In Corea, Luna is set free. In Korea, Gon and Yeong run into a man who recognizes them, and Sin-jae experiences childhood flashbacks.
S01E09 Episode 9
Gon draws closer to tracking down Lim, and asks Jo Eun-sup to trade places with Yeong. Mail from an unknown sender bothers Koo Seo-ryeong.
S01E10 Episode 10
On Lunar New Year, Gon and Lim come face-to-face in a public standoff. Tae-eul opens up to Sin-jae about the other world and her ongoing case.
S01E11 Episode 11
A compelling offer finds its way to Luna. Gon's investigation into a devastating murder leads him to an old traitor and a clearer idea of Lim's schemes.
S01E12 Episode 12
Frightening circumstances land Tae-eul back in Gon's arms. When Yeong runs into a woman who looks strikingly familiar, he follows her.
S01E13 Episode 13
Knowing Seo-ryeong is up to no good, Gon throws her in a tight spot. Upon returning to her world, Tae-eul realizes Luna is there, too.
S01E14 Episode 14
Gon and Tae-eul are separated when he sets out to fulfill what's been his fate all along. Sin-jae makes a startling discovery.
S01E15 Episode 15
Lim plots his next meeting with Gon. Understanding there's only one thing he can do to right wrongs, Gon comes to a heart-wrenching decision.
S01E16 Episode 16
A final attempt to put a stop to Lim's ambitions comes with profound consequences. Gon travels far and wide in search of Tae-eul.
Cast
Lee Min-ho
Lee Gon
Kim Go-eun
Jung Tae-eul / Luna
Woo Do-hwan
Jo Eun-sup / Jo-young
Kim Kyung-nam
Kang Shin-jae
Jung Eun-chae
Goo Seo-ryung / Goo Eun-ah
Lee Jung-jin
Lee Rim
Jeon Moo-song
Lee Jong-in / Prince Boo-young
Kim Yeong-ok
Noh Ok-nam
Jeon Bae-soo
Jung Do-in
Seo Jeong-yeon
Song Jung-hye
Park Won-sang
Park Moon-shik
Park So-jin
Jo Hae-in
