Politics/Government/Royal Court Intrigue

Something about a deposed queen something something

Government bureaucrats and the real heroes here

So much intrigue, it crossed between worlds

You try navigating the world of politics and see how well you do

On a secret mission for the king!

Sure, he may have been kidnapped into the job, but he sure does grow into it

It's really hard to govern with all that intrigue going on

The story of a prince learning to become a king - the hard way

It's not called City Hall for nothing

Hey remember the good ol' days when this show was a romantic comedy?

So evidently it's super easy to murder kings but not evil old man advisors?

Sometimes time travel works to your advantage in dealing with historical court intrigue

So much intrigue you're not even sure who is the real bad guy anymore.  Just kidding, it's the super obvious minister with the evil laugh

An insecure king trying to throw off the shackles of foreign rule

When the king orders you to matchmake, you matchmake

The politics of the hagwon industry

Provincial Joseon politics

No such thing as a sageuk without royal court intrigue

There's enough political intrigue as it is, maybe don't hinge the future of your country on a cooking competition?

Even supernatural sageuks are really just about the royal succession