The Moon Embracing the Sun streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
2012
Runtime
1 season

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The Moon Embracing the Sun

Love, power, and destiny intertwined in royal secrets.

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Synopsis

The Moon Embracing the Sun is a South Korean historical drama that follows the story of a secret love between a king and a female shaman amidst political intrigue and power struggles in the Joseon era. The plot unfolds as the king meets a young girl who seems to have a mysterious connection to him, leading to a forbidden romance filled with heart-wrenching challenges and sacrifices. As the characters navigate their way through love, betrayal, and destiny, the series beautifully captures the complexities of their relationships and the societal norms of the time period. With a gripping storyline and captivating performances, The Moon Embracing the Sun is a mesmerizing tale of love and fate.

Cast

  • Kim Soo-hyun

    Kim Soo-hyun

    King Lee Hwon

  • Yeo Jin-goo

    Yeo Jin-goo

    Lee Hwon (young)

  • Han Ga-in

    Han Ga-in

    Heo Yeon-woo / shaman Wol

  • Kim You-jung

    Kim You-jung

    Heo Yeon-woo (young)

  • Jung Il-woo

    Jung Il-woo

    Prince Yang-myung

  • Lee Tae-ri

    Lee Tae-ri

    Yang-myung (young)

Reviews

The Moon Embracing the Sun has received critical acclaim for its compelling storyline, excellent performances, and breathtaking cinematography. Rotten Tomatoes gave the series a rating of 85%, praising its intricate plot development and emotional depth. IMDb users rated the show 8.6/10, highlighting the strong chemistry between the lead actors and the historical authenticity portrayed. Metacritic awarded the series a score of 87, commending its production value and character development. Critics have described the show as a captivating blend of romance, drama, and political intrigue that keeps viewers hooked from start to finish. The Moon Embracing the Sun is a must-watch for anyone looking for a well-crafted historical drama with a touch of forbidden love and mystique.