''The Fugitive of Joseon'' (; lit. "Heaven's Order: The Story of the Fugitive from Joseon") is a 2013 South Korean historical television series starring Lee Dong-wook and Song Ji-hyo. It aired on KBS2 from April 24 to June 27, 2013 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes.

Plot

Set during the reign of King Injong, the protagonist is a royal physician desperate to cure his ailing daughter. He becomes a fugitive when he gets entangled in an assassination plot to poison the crown prince, and fights to save both his daughter's life and his own.

Cast

Main characters

* Lee Dong-wook as Choi Won :A royal physician and doting father turned fugitive who is out to clear his name and save his daughter. * Song Ji-hyo as Hong Da-in :A royal nurse and Choi Won's assistant. She has a proud personality. * Kim Yoo-bin as Choi Rang :Choi Won's daughter. * Lim Seul-ong as Crown Prince Lee Ho :The son of

King Jungjong Jungjong of Joseon (16 April 1488 – 29 November 1544), personal name Yi Yeok (Korean: 이역; Hanja: 李懌), firstly titled Grand Prince Jinseong (Korean: 진성대군; Hanja: 晉城大君), was the 11th ruler of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. ...

, he lives day by day amid an uneasy life. * Yoon Jin-yi as So Baek :Cheerful and tomboyish, she is the daughter of a bandit who ends up on the run with Choi Won. *Park Ji-young as Queen Moon-jung * Song Jong-ho as Lee Jung-hwan :As part of the '' uigeumbu'' (

Joseon Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and re ...

-era government bureau that investigated serious crimes), he is the best detective around and skilled with the sword. * Kang Byul as Choi Woo-young :Choi Won's sister. * Kwon Hyun-sang as Im Kkuk-jung

Supporting characters

*Jeon Guk-hwan as Minister Kim Chi-yong *Lee Hee-do as Merchant Jang Hong-dal *Sung Woong as Do-moon *Seo Dong-hyun as Grand Prince Gyeongwon * Choi Il-hwa as

*Kim Jung-kyun as Yun Won-hyung *Kim Yoon-sung as Gon-oh *

Choi Phillip Choi Phillip, born Choi Pil-soon (born 18 August 1979) is a South Korean actor.- - - Filmography Television series Film Variety show Theater References External links * * Choi Phillip Fan Cafeat Daum * * * 1979 births L ...

as Min Do-saeng * Kim Mi-kyung as

Jang-geum Jang-geum (fl. early 16th century) was reputedly the first female Royal Physician in Korean history. She was mentioned 10 times in the ''Annals of the Joseon Dynasty''. It is known that King Jungjong was pleased with Jang-geum's medical knowled ...

Lee Jae-yong Lee Jae-yong (; born 23 June 1968), known professionally in the West as Jay Y. Lee, is a South Korean business magnate and the chairman of Samsung Electronics. He is the only son of Hong Ra-hee and Lee Kun-hee, chairman of Samsung until his d ...

as Chun-bong * Lee Won-jong as Geo-chil *Park Sun-woo as Gae Pal-son *Jo Dal-hwan as Deok-pal *Yoon Gi-won as Mak-bong *Kim Hyung-beom as Pil-doo *Jung Yoon-seon as Wol-ha *Jang Yong-bok as Choi Chang-son *Go In-beom as Choi Hyung-goo * Yoo Chae-yeong as Geum-ok *Yeom Dong-heon as common official naesi * Kim Dong-jun as Mu Myeong

Ratings

International broadcast

It aired in Japan on cable channel DATV. It aired in Thailand on PPTV beginning January 5, 2015. th, ภาษาไทย It aired in Iran on iribtv3HD beginning September 3, 2016.

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fugitive of Joseon, The 2013 South Korean television series debuts 2013 South Korean television series endings Korean Broadcasting System television dramas Korean-language television shows South Korean historical television series South Korean action television series Television series set in the Joseon dynasty Television series by Celltrion Entertainment