The Great Queen Seondeok
Season 1
200962 episodes
The story of a beautiful queen, who has to give up her love to save the people. A biopic of Queen Seondeok, who was born a princess and later became the ruler of Silla, leaving behind many brilliant achievements.
Episode 1
Episode 1
May 25, 20091h 3m
Court Lady Mishil seduces the kings of Shilla to gain enormous power and influence over the royal court, but a prophecy regarding twins promises her eventual downfall.
Episode 2
Episode 2
May 26, 20091h 6m
King Jinpyeong and Lady Maya have twin daughters, forcing the king to send the younger daughter away with the maid Sohwa before Mishil can get her hands on the girl.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Jun 1, 20091h 4m
Fifteen years later, Deokman lives a life of a merchant with her mother Sohwa. King Jinpyeong's line of male heirs comes to an end.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Jun 2, 20091h 4m
Deokman displays her wits against a Chinese official. Lady Mishil's personal guard Chilsuk finally tracks down Deokman as the twin, and attempts to kill her and Sohwa.
Episode 5
Episode 5
Jun 8, 20091h 4m
After her husband's death, Princess Chunmyung leaves for the countryside to give birth to her son and keep him far from the reaches of Mishil.
Episode 6
Episode 6
Jun 9, 20091h 4m
Chunmyung encounters Deokman and mistakes her for a boy. Deokman believes Chunmyung is a nun and saves her life.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Jun 15, 20091h 4m
Saved by Princess Cheonmyeong, Deokman feels somewhat intimate with her. Yusin saves Princess Cheonmyeong.
Episode 8
Episode 8
Jun 16, 20091h 4m
Deokman is arrested and brought to the palace, but Chunmyung intervenes and assigns her to be part of the Hwarang.
Episode 9
Episode 9
Jun 22, 20091h 3m
Yusin and The Followers of Maitreya return from the battle, only to face disdain from The Ten Elite Hwarang.
Episode 10
Episode 10
Jun 23, 20091h 3m
Yusin is being called to be under the command of Seolwon while Deokman stays in Amagseong Fortress.
Episode 11
Episode 11
Jun 29, 20091h 3m
Deokman survives an attack, but for Silla to win, Yushin's battered troops are forced to face the enemy once again, alone.
Episode 12
Episode 12
Jun 30, 20091h 3m
The Hwarang are rewarded for their achievements in battle. Deokman is arrested under suspicion of trying to assassinate Yushin's father.
Episode 13
Episode 13
Jul 6, 20091h 3m
Deokman discovers Chunmyung's true identity. Mishil's background is revealed and the source of her power is suspected to arrive at the palace through a foreign trading delegation.
Episode 14
Episode 14
Jul 7, 20091h 3m
The Sadaham Plum Blossom turns out to be an almanac. As Deokman tries to spy on Mishil, she discovers the true fate of Chilsuk.
Episode 15
Episode 15
Jul 13, 20091h 4m
Mishil attempts to discredit Deokman in front of Yushin and Chunmyung, but is thwarted. Instead, Deokman manages to get close to Mishil and spy on her for Chunmyung.
Episode 16
Episode 16
Jul 14, 20091h 3m
Using the almanac to her advantage, Mishil makes a prediction to manipulate the royal court. She attempts to bring Yushin over to her side.
Episode 17
Episode 17
Jul 20, 20091h 4m
Through Mishil, Deokman is one step closer to finding out her true identity. She attempts to meet with the king to answer her questions.
Episode 18
Episode 18
Jul 21, 20091h 4m
A theft among the Hwarang nearly forces Deokman to reveal her true gender, but Chunmyung's own questions and investigations lead her to learning the truth.
Episode 19
Episode 19
Jul 27, 20091h 4m
Chunmyung tries to send Deokman far from the palace and away from Mishil. Though unable to meet with the king, Deokman pursues a meeting with Queen Maya.
Episode 20
Episode 20
Jul 28, 20091h 4m
Princess Cheonmyeong tells Queen Maya that Deokman is her lost twin sister. Deokman tries to sort things out.
Episode 21
Episode 21
Aug 3, 20091h 4m
Yushin and Deokman go on the run as everyone in the palace realizes who Deokman is. Bidam, Mishil's secret son, appears.
Episode 22
Episode 22
Aug 4, 20091h 3m
Deokman and Yusin sneak into Yangjigol Village. Mishil and Jinpyeong are at odds with each other.
Episode 23
Episode 23
Aug 10, 20091h 4m
Yushin, Deokman, and Bidam form an unlikely alliance against Mishil's soldiers. Chunmyung searches for Deokman with Alchun and other Hwarang guards.
Episode 24
Episode 24
Aug 11, 20091h 3m
Hwarang Daenambo is sent to kill Deokman, but a case of mistaken identity leads to the wrong person getting killed.
Episode 25
Episode 25
Aug 17, 20091h 4m
With the death of Chunmyung, Deokman plans to take revenge and earn her rightful place in the royal family.
Episode 26
Episode 26
Aug 18, 20091h 4m
A public announcement is made that threatens the position of Queen Maya and King Jinpyeong. Meanwhile, Yusin must deal with a threat against his family from his own people.
Episode 27
Episode 27
Aug 24, 20091h 4m
Ill omens begin to appear around the palace. Deokman tries to extract information from a mystical monk that can help her return to the palace.
Episode 28
Episode 28
Aug 25, 20091h 4m
Deokman confuses Mishil with Bidam. When Mishil tries to burn Bidam, something unexpected happens.
Episode 29
Episode 29
Aug 31, 20091h 4m
The royal house acknowledges Deokman as the lost daughter and crowns her as princess, and heir to the throne. Immediately, she makes her first decree as a princess - to build an astronomy tower.
Episode 30
Episode 30
Sep 1, 20091h 3m
Deokman's decision to release the almanac to the public is met with some consternation even among her supporters.
Episode 31
Episode 31
Sep 7, 20091h 3m
Deokman brings Sohwa back to the palace with her. Mishil promotes Chilsook as the teacher of the Hwarang.
Episode 32
Episode 32
Sep 8, 20091h 3m
The Grand Marshal tournament begins, and the second question leads Deokman to discover a secret about the royal kings and Mishil.
Episode 33
Episode 33
Sep 14, 20091h 4m
Bidam learns about his identity while Yushin prepares to win the tournament and become Grand Marshal.
Episode 34
Episode 34
Sep 15, 20091h 3m
Yusin, Bidam, and Alcheon prepare for the upcoming third challenge duel and strengthen their determination.
Episode 35
Episode 35
Sep 21, 20091h 4m
Chilsook finds it hard to accept the results of the final duel between Bidam and Yusin, where Bidam loses.
Episode 36
Episode 36
Sep 22, 20091h 3m
Misil finds evidence against Yushin that could prevent him from becoming a Grand Marshal, and affect his loyalties.
Episode 37
Episode 37
Sep 28, 20091h 4m
Yusin tells Deokman how difficult it is to keep the trust between the sovereign and its subject.
Episode 38
Episode 38
Sep 29, 20091h 4m
The country turns into confusion with murders taking place as the price of grains skyrockets.
Episode 39
Episode 39
Oct 5, 20091h 4m
Deokman comes up with an idea to distribute the military rice to the people against the greedy nobles.
Episode 40
Episode 40
Oct 6, 20091h 4m
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Despite the king's frail condition, Deokman does not want to marry, but expresses a desire to rule alone. She is not the only one who wants the throne.
Episode 41
Episode 41
Oct 12, 20091h 4m
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Chunchu brings Boryang to his secret house. Seolwon suspects Sejong regarding Boryang's disappearance.
Episode 42
Episode 42
Oct 13, 20091h 3m
Misil takes a vacation, despite the turmoil within her camp, and returns with a stronger resolve to become queen.
Episode 43
Episode 43
Oct 19, 20091h 4m
Deokman proceeds with tax reform to weaken and divide the power of nobles, including Mishil.
Episode 44
Episode 44
Oct 20, 20091h 3m
Mishil finds out about Deokman's plan and tries to scuttle it by getting in touch with officials in advance.
Episode 45
Episode 45
Oct 26, 20091h 4m
Seohyeon and Yongchun tell Seolwon that they won't budge an inch unless they get the King's arrest approval.
Episode 46
Episode 46
Oct 27, 20091h 4m
Mishil orders a state of martial law and for Deokman to be captured and killed. Deokman's supporters are tortured into revealing her location.
Episode 47
Episode 47
Nov 2, 20091h 4m
An attack on Deokman's hideout brings tragic consequences for both sides, compelling Deokman to return to the palace.
Episode 48
Episode 48
Nov 3, 20091h 4m
Deokman visits Mishil at the palace and tells her that she will be interrogated in front of all the officials.
Episode 49
Episode 49
Nov 9, 20091h 4m
With every intent on having Silla for herself, Mishil escapes with her loyal band of soldiers and starts a civil war.
Episode 50
Episode 50
Nov 10, 20091h 4m
Deokman offers a peaceful alliance, testing Mishil's will to continue fighting for her dream.
Episode 51
Episode 51
Nov 16, 20091h 4m
Following Mishil's death, Deokman must regain the loyalties of her followers, but Bidam also has plans of his own.
Episode 52
Episode 52
Nov 17, 20091h 3m
Years into Deokman's reign, the Internal Affairs under Bidam begin arresting suspected traitors that are linked to Yushin.
Episode 53
Episode 53
Nov 23, 20091h 4m
Bidam tells Deokman about Yusin's involvement in Secret Society Bokya to make her order an investigation.
Episode 54
Episode 54
Nov 24, 20091h 3m
While Bidam tracks down the Bokya, Yushin is sent on a private mission to spy on the enemy kingdom of Baekje.
Episode 55
Episode 55
Nov 30, 20091h 4m
Yushin's information is deemed faulty and that places greater pressure on Deokman to execute him. Meanwhile Bidam tries to secure Deokman's heart.
Episode 56
Episode 56
Dec 1, 20091h 4m
Seolwon asks Deokman to entrust him with full powers over Silla's military if he wins the war against Baekje.
Episode 57
Episode 57
Dec 7, 20091h 4m
With Wolya's surrender, Yusin becomes a major general again. Bidam shows how sincere his love for Deokman is.
Episode 58
Episode 58
Dec 8, 20091h 4m
Deokman orders Bidam's private soldiers to join the national military, and Bidam is glad about it.
Episode 59
Episode 59
Dec 14, 20091h 4m
Bidam's supporters betray him in the hopes that he will break his engagement off with Deokman and claim the throne for himself.
Episode 60
Episode 60
Dec 15, 20091h 4m
Conspiracies surround Bidam, prompting Deokman to send Bidam far from the capital until the furor dies down.
Episode 61
Episode 61
Dec 21, 20091h 3m
A misunderstanding breaks the fragile trust between Deokman and Bidam, and the palace undergoes a second military coup.
Episode 62
Episode 62
Dec 22, 20091h 4m
Bidam lays siege upon the capital, but when he learns the truth of Deokman's betrayal, he seals his doomed fate.