The Tale of the Bookworm
Series Overview
During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?
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1 Season • 7 Episodes
11 min per episode
2014 – 2014
Premiered: Mon, Oct 13, 2014
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 7: “Episode 7”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Jin-seok
Lee Min Young
Mun Jun Ha
Department Leadership Roster
Park Jin-seok
Director
Lee Min Young
Screenplay
Mun Jun Ha
Producer
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What is The Tale of the Bookworm about?
During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?
How many seasons does The Tale of the Bookworm have?
The Tale of the Bookworm comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Tale of the Bookworm?
Key cast members in The Tale of the Bookworm include Choi Dae-chul, Im Ho, Lee Dae-yeon, Jeong Eun-woo, Ahn Nae-sang.
Who created or directed The Tale of the Bookworm?
The Tale of the Bookworm was developed and directed by Park Jin-seok.