| The Great King, Sejong | |
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| Genre | Historical |
| Created by | Kim Sung-geun |
| Written by | Yoon Seon-joo Kim Tae-hee[1] |
| Starring | Kim Sang-kyung Yoon Se-ah Lee Jung-hyun Lee Yoon-ji |
| Music by | |
| Opening theme | 소원 (Wish) by K.Will |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| No. of episodes | 86 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Yoon Chang-beom KBS Drama Headquarters |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | Saturdays and Sundays 21:30 (KST) |
| Production company | KBS self-production |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS1 KBS2 |
| Release | January 5 – December 7, 2008 |
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The Great King, Sejong (Korean: 대왕 세종; Hanja: 大王世宗; RR: Daewang Sejong; MR: Taewang Sejong; lit. Great King Sejong) is a 2008 South Korean historical television series depicting the life of the fourth monarch of Joseon, Sejong the Great (played by Kim Sang-kyung). Considered one of the greatest kings in Korean history, Sejong created Hangul, the Korean alphabet. The series aired on KBS from January 5 to December 7, 2008, on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:30 for 86 episodes. Episodes 1 to 26 aired on KBS1, and episodes 27 to 86 aired on KBS2.[3]
- ^ "King Sejong the Great". program.kbs.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
- ^ a b 대왕세종 (KBS 주말드라마) / 케이윌. 벅스! (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-03-07. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (1 January 2008). "Epic Dramas Continues to Boom This Year". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-22.