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The Rebel

The Rebel

20175.61 Season30 EpisodesEnded

Overview

During the period of Joseon Yeonsanjo, Hong Gildong was a hero who helped the unfortunate locals and fought against greedy governors. This legendary rebel, Hong Gildong's journey unveils his battle for love and justice.

Created by Hwang Jin-young
Written by Hwang Jin-young, Kang Sook
NetworksMBC

Where to Watch

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Top Cast

Yoon Kyun-sang

Yoon Kyun-sang

Hong Gil-dong

Kim Ji-seok

Kim Ji-seok

Lee Yoong

Chae Soo-bin

Chae Soo-bin

Song Ga-ryung

Lee Hanee

Lee Hanee

Jang Nok-soo

Kim Sang-joong

Kim Sang-joong

Hong Amogae

Lee Jun-hyeok

Lee Jun-hyeok

Yonggae

Ahn Nae-sang

Ahn Nae-sang

Old Man Song

Shin Eun-jung

Shin Eun-jung

Geum-ok

Son Jong-hak

Son Jong-hak

Nobleman Jo

Seo Yi-sook

Seo Yi-sook

Nobleman Jo's Wife

Themes & Keywords

romancejoseon dynasty (1392–1910)korean history

About The Rebel

The Rebel is a drama series that first aired in 2017 exploring themes of romance, joseon dynasty (1392–1910), korean history. Created by Hwang Jin-young, it stars Yoon Kyun-sang, Kim Ji-seok, Chae Soo-bin. During the period of Joseon Yeonsanjo, Hong Gildong was a hero who helped the unfortunate locals and fought against greedy governors. This legendary rebel, Hong Gildong's journey unveils his battle for love and justice.

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