Skip to content
The King's Face poster
5.6 / 10(15 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 20141 Season

The King's Face

Series Overview

Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.

Play Series

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

EndedScripted
Original Network
KBS2
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 24 Episodes

65 min per episode

Air Date Window

2014 – 2015

Premiered: Wed, Nov 19, 2014

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Feb 11, 2015

Season 1, Episode 24: “Episode 24”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

The King's Face | 왕의 얼굴 [Trailer]Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-12-01

Check streaming options on JustWatch

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yun Seong-sik

Department Leadership Roster

Yun Seong-sik

Yun Seong-sik

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The King's Face.

Shows Similar to The King's Face

Series sharing comparable tone, character dynamics, and narrative themes

  • 4.5
  • 8.1
  • 6.5
  • 8.1
  • 8.6
  • 7.9
  • 7.6
  • 7.2
  • 6.9
  • 7.1
  • 8.5
  • 5.0
  • 5.4
  • 4.2
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

More Series Like The King's Face

Shows sharing similar genres, audiences, and storylines.

7.7
7.4
6.5
6.2
7.6
7.9
7.9
6.2
6.9
7.2
7.6
8.3

Frequently Asked Questions About The King's Face

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is The King's Face about?

Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.

How many seasons does The King's Face have?

The King's Face comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The King's Face?

Key cast members in The King's Face include Seo In-guk, Jo Yoon-hee, Lee Sung-jae, Shin Sung-rok, Ahn Suk-hwan.

Who created or directed The King's Face?

The King's Face was developed and directed by Yun Seong-sik.