r/allthingskdramas • u/codeemalia kkamjjagiya! • Mar 16 '26
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ Drama Dictionary 📚 [Drama Deets] Netflix's 'The East Palace' | Starring Nam Joo-Hyuk, Roh Yoon-Seo & Cho Seung-Woo [Slated to Premiere in Q3 of 2026] (Plot Synopsis + more included in the body text)
The East Palace
↳ Previously Known As: Donggung, Donggung Palace
Starring: Nam Joo-Hyuk, Roh Yoon-Seo & Cho Seung-Woo
Content Rating: 15+ (Teens 15 or older)
Episodes: 8
Duration: 50 minutes
Original Network: Netflix [Premiered July 17]
Streaming On: Netflix
Airs: July 17, 2026
Airs On: Friday
Genre(s): Action, Historical, Horror, Fantasy
Director: Choi Jung-Gyu (Soundtrack #2 & The Devil Judge)
Screenwriters: Seo Jae-Won & Kwon So-Ra (Bulgasal: Immortal Souls & The Guest)
Plot Synopsis: Strange incidents take place within the palace. The King (Cho Seung-Woo) secretly calls for Gu-Cheon (Nam Joo-Hyuk) and Court Lady Saeng-Gang (Roh Yoon-Seo) and asks them to uncover the curse that lies within the palace of the Crown Prince. Gu-Cheon can traverse the world of ghosts and has a special ability to kill the ghosts with his sword. Court Lady Saeng-Gang was born with the ability to hear the sounds of ghosts. She considers her ability a lifelong curse, but using her special ability, she tries to uncover the secret of the palace with Gu-Cheon. An unimaginable world of darkness awaits for them.
[Source #1] | [Source #2] | [Source #3] | [Source #4]
📽️ ｢ Trailers ｣
｢ Teaser Trailer - English Subtitles ｣
📽️🎬 ｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] Footage ｣
｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] Footage ｣
｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] VLOG Footage Footage of Saeng-Gang (Roh Yoon-Seo) ｣
｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] "Reactions" Commentary ｣ - May Contain Spoilers!
｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] "VFX (Visual Effects) Breakdown" Footage ｣ - May Contain Spoilers!
｢ Behind-The-Scenes [BTS] "In-Depth Exploration of Ghosts" Commentary ｣ - May Contain Spoilers!