69 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestThe King wishes to punish Executive Minister Yoo with a death sentence, but Han Soo offers a different idea.
Set in the Joseon era, an exhilarating legal revenge of a lawyer who avenges the death of his parents by trial begins.
Acting
Woo Do-hwan's smirky chaos energy carries every scene
Writing
Cases-within-cases structure keeps revenge plot propulsive
Costume
Hanbok hierarchy visually screams who's corrupt
Woo Do-hwan
Kang Han-soo
Bona
Princess Lee Yeon-joo
Cha Hak-yeon
Yoo Ji-sun
Cheon Ho-jin
Yoo Je-se
Song Geon-hee
Lee Hyul
Lee Doo-seok
Kwon Myung-Woo
Choi Hyeon-jin
Kang Han Su [Young]
Lee Go-eun
Yi Yun Ju [Young]
Kang Hyun-oh
Kim Ji Ho
Lee Kyu-sung
Dong Chi
Lee Tae-geom
Yi Bang
Kim Do-yeon
Baek Sook Soo
Han So-eun
Kang Eun Soo
Choi Byung-mo
Im Sang Ho
Nam Kyung-eup
Choi Soo Young
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Woo Do-hwan and Bona previously worked together in a music video, making their chemistry literally rehearsed.
The show adapts Joseon-era actual 'gumo' legal codes where commoners could sue nobles — rare historical accuracy in K-drama.
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