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The Red Sleeve

The Red Sleeve

Were you swayed by me or was I swayed by you?

20217.51 Season17 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.

Created by Jung Hae-ri
Written by Jung Hae-ri
NetworksMBC

Top Cast

Lee Jun-ho

Lee Jun-ho

Yi San / King Jeongjo

Lee Se-young

Lee Se-young

Sung Deok-im

Kang Hoon

Kang Hoon

Hong Deok-ro

Lee Duck-hwa

Lee Duck-hwa

King Youngjo

Park Ji-young

Park Ji-young

Head Court Lady Jo

Jang Hee-jin

Jang Hee-jin

Queen Jeong-sun

Ahn Se-min

Ahn Se-min

Seong Guk-min

Jang Hye-jin

Jang Hye-jin

Court Lady Seo

Jo Hee-bong

Jo Hee-bong

Hong Jung-yeo

Seo Hyo-rim

Seo Hyo-rim

Hwawan Ong-ju

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or booktraumaromancehistorical fictionkinghistoricaldeath of parentjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)

About The Red Sleeve

The Red Sleeve is a drama series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of based on novel or book, trauma, romance, historical fiction, king, historical. Created by Jung Hae-ri, it stars Lee Jun-ho, Lee Se-young, Kang Hoon. Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.

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