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The East Palace

“Beyond boundaries, they unearth the truth.”

Series Overview

A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
Netflix
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – 2026

Premiered: Fri, Jul 17, 2026

Created By
Kwon So-ra
Seo Jae-won

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Jul 17, 2026

Season 1, Episode 8: “Episode 8”

Chaos engulfs the palace as the vengeful spirit moves to devour everything in its path. Can Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang stop him before it's too late?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2026-07-01

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Choi Jung-kyu

Screenplay & Story

Kwon So-ra, Seo Jae-won

Department Leadership Roster

Choi Jung-kyu

Choi Jung-kyu

Director

Kwon So-ra

Writer

Seo Jae-won

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

India (CBFC)U/A 16+
United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The East Palace

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What is The East Palace about?

A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?

How many seasons does The East Palace have?

The East Palace comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The East Palace?

Key cast members in The East Palace include Nam Joo-hyuk, Roh Yoon-seo, Cho Seung-woo, Jang Young-nam.

Who created or directed The East Palace?

The East Palace was developed and directed by Choi Jung-kyu.