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★ 8.5Orphaned Jang-geum becomes the first female physician in the Joseon Dynasty and her determination is tested when people around her start showing their true faces.
- Aired
- 2003–2004
- Seasons
- 1 · 54 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Kim Young-hyun
- Network
- MBC
- Genres
- Drama
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Key facts
- Also known as
- Dae Jang Geum
- Genre
- Historical drama
- Written by
- Kim Young-hyun
- Directed by
- Lee Byung-hoon
- Starring
Article
Logo of the show in Hanja The film set of the royal kitchen, as part of the Dae Jang Geum Theme Park
Jewel in the Palace (Korean: 대장금; Hanja: 大長今; RR: Daejanggeum) is a 2003 South Korean historical drama television series directed by Lee Byung-hoon. It first aired on MBC from September 15, 2003, to March 23, 2004, where it was the top program with an average viewership rating of 45.8% and a peak of 57.1% (making it the 10th highest rated Korean drama of all time). Produced for US$15 million, it was later exported to 91 countries and has earned US$103.4 million worldwide, being known as one of the primary proponents of the Korean Wave by heightening the spread of Korean culture abroad.
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2003 South Korean television series debuts2004 South Korean television series endingsHanCinema film ID same as WikidataKorean-language television showsMBC TV television dramasSouth Korean historical television seriesSouth Korean medical television seriesTelevision series set in JoseonTelevision shows written by Kim Young-hyun