Taejo Wang Geon | |
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Hangul | 태조 왕건 |
Hanja | 太祖 王建 |
Literal meaning | Great Progenitor Wang Gun |
Revised Romanization | Taejo Wanggeon |
Genre | Historical drama |
Written by | Lee Hwan-kyung |
Directed by | Kim Jong-sun |
Starring | |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 200 |
Production | |
Producer | KBS Production |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | KBS1 |
Release | April 1, 2000 March 24, 2002 | –
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Taejo Wang Geon (Korean: 태조 왕건) is a 2000 Korean historical period drama. Directed by Kim Jong-sun and starring Choi Soo-jong in the title role of King Taejo.[1][2] The drama aired from April 1, 2000, to February 24, 2002, in 200 episodes. The scene dealing with the end of Gungye (the 120th episode) gained a lot of popularity, recording the highest viewership rating of 60.4% in the metropolitan area.[3]