
Queen For Seven Days(2017)
In the Joseon period, a noblewoman from a powerful clan marries the Crown Prince but is deposed after only seven days as queen when he becomes king.


The story takes place at a time in Joseon history, when upheaval and power struggles surrounding the throne had reached extreme levels. In order to escape those who plan to assassinate him, the king puts a clown, who looks exactly like him, on the throne.

Yeo Jin-goo
Clown Ha-seon / King Yi-heon

Lee Se-young
Yoo So-Woon

Kim Sang-kyung
Lee Kyu

Jeong Hye-young
Woon-Sim

Jang Kwang
Eunuch Jo

Kwon Hae-hyo
Shin Chi-Soo

Jang Young-nam
King's mother

Yoon Kyung-ho
Kab-Soo

Lee Mu-saeng
Prince Jinpyung

Min Ji-a
Court Lady Kim
The Crowned Clown is a drama, action & adventure series that first aired in 2019 exploring themes of politics, remake, romance, historical fiction, joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Created by Kang Sook, it stars Yeo Jin-goo, Lee Se-young, Kim Sang-kyung. The story takes place at a time in Joseon history, when upheaval and power struggles surrounding the throne had reached extreme levels. In order to escape those who plan to assassinate him, the king puts a clown, who looks exactly like him, on the throne.
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