Korean historical drama 'Jewel in the Palace' to air on BS Nippon TV from October 16
BS Nippon TV will air the 2003 Korean historical drama 'Jewel in the Palace' from October 16, with two episodes every weekday evening from 5 p.m.
BS Nippon TV has announced that it will begin airing the Korean historical drama Jewel in the Palace on October 16. The broadcast starts at 5 p.m. on BS Nippon TV and BS Nippon TV 4K, according to cinemacafe.net.
The series will air two episodes back to back every Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 6:58 p.m., for a total of 54 episodes.
The drama is directed by Lee Byung-hoon and stars Lee Young-ae as Seo Jang-geum (Jang-geum), Ji Jin-hee as Min Jeong-ho, Hong Ri-na as Choi Geum-young, Im Ho as King Jungjong and Yang Mi-kyung as Court Lady Han. It was produced in South Korea in 2003.
About the drama
The series originally aired in South Korea from September 2003 to March 2004 and became a major hit across Asia. It depicts the life of a real woman named Jang-geum, who rose from slave status to become the king's personal physician. Jang-geum appears in historical records, although the details of her life remain largely unknown.
Quick answers
When does 'Jewel in the Palace' start airing on BS Nippon TV?
It starts on October 16, airing from 5 p.m. on BS Nippon TV and BS Nippon TV 4K.
What is the broadcast schedule for 'Jewel in the Palace'?
Two episodes air back to back every Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 6:58 p.m., for a total of 54 episodes.
Who directed and stars in 'Jewel in the Palace'?
The director is Lee Byung-hoon. The cast includes Lee Young-ae, Ji Jin-hee, Hong Ri-na, Im Ho and Yang Mi-kyung.