Series through Joseon kings

Not mentioned at all: Yejong (#8), Hyojong (#17), Heonjong (#24), Sunjong (#27)

Only support: Jeongjong (#2), Munjong (#5), Danjong (#6), Seongjong (#9), Injong (#12), Myeongjong (#13), Seonjo (#14), Hyeonjong (#18), Gyeongjong (#20), Sunjo (#23), Gojong (#26)

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Not every single drama that fit, but dramas that was in my watch list at the time

MatildaL Jan 31, 2026

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1. The Great Doctor

Korean Drama - 2012, 24 episodes

8.5
- About 40 years before Joseon
- Time travel fantasy set in the past
- Features a young Taejo (#1) as guest
2. Six Flying Dragons

Korean Drama - 2015, 50 episodes

9.0
- Rise of Joseon.
- Features Taejong (#3) and Taejo (#1) as mains
- Features Jeongjong (#2) and Sejong (#4) as support
3. The Queen Who Crowns

Korean Drama - 2025, 12 episodes
- Features Taejong (#3) as main
- Features Jeongjong (#2) and Sejong (#4) as support
- Features Taejo(#1) as guest
4. Tree with Deep Roots

Korean Drama - 2011, 24 episodes
- Sequel to Six Flying Dragons
- Features Sejong (#4) as main
- Features Taejong (#3) as guest
5. Grand Prince

Korean Drama - 2018, 20 episodes
- Loosely based on the true stories of Grand Prince Anpyeong and King Sejo (not same names)
- Features Sejo (#7) as main
- Features Munjong (#5) and Danjong (#6) as support
6. Joseon Attorney: A Morality

Korean Drama - 2023, 16 episodes
- Features Seongjong (#9) as support
7. Queen for Seven Days

Korean Drama - 2017, 20 episodes
- Features Jungjong (#11) and Yeonsangun (#10) as mains
- Features Seongjong (#9) as guest
8. To My Beloved Thief

Korean Drama - 2026, 16 episodes
- Based on King Jungjong and King Yeonsangun (not same names)
- Features Jungjong (#11) as main
- Features Yeonsangun (#10) as support
9. Hwang Jin Yi

Korean Drama - 2006, 24 episodes
- Features Jungjong (#11) as support
10. Saimdang, Memoir of Colors

Korean Drama - 2017, 28 episodes
- Features Jungjong (#11) and Injong (#12) as support
11. Mirror of the Witch

Korean Drama - 2016, 20 episodes
- Features Seonjo (#14) as support
- Features Myeongjong (#13) as support
12. The Crowned Clown

Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
- Features Gwanghaegun (#15) as main
- Features Seonjo (#14) as guest
13. Heo's Diner

Korean Drama - 2025, 10 episodes
- Time travel set in the present
- Features Gwanghaegun (#15) as guest
14. Bossam: Steal the Fate

Korean Drama - 2021, 20 episodes
- Features Gwanghaegun (#15) as support
- Features Injo (#16) as guest
15. The Tale of Nokdu

Korean Drama - 2019, 32 episodes
- Features Injo (#16) and Gwanghaegun (#15) as mains
16. My Dearest

Korean Drama - 2023, 10 episodes
- Features Injo (#16) as support
17. My Dearest Part 2

Korean Drama - 2023, 11 episodes
- Features Injo (#16) as support
18. Iljimae

Korean Drama - 2008, 20 episodes
- Features Injo (#16) as support
19. Jang Ok Jung

Korean Drama - 2013, 24 episodes
- Features Sukjong (#19) as main
- Features Hyeonjong (#18) as support
20. The Royal Gambler

Korean Drama - 2016, 24 episodes
- Features Yeongjo (#21) and Sukjong (#19) as mains
- Features Gyeongjong (#20) as guest
21. Haechi

Korean Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
- Features Yeongjo (#21) as main
- Features Gyeongjong (#20) as support
- Features Sukjong (#19) as guest
22. The Red Sleeve

Korean Drama - 2021, 17 episodes

9.5
- Features Jeongjo (#22) as main
- Features Yeongjo (#21) as support
23. Sungkyunkwan Scandal

Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
- Features Jeongjo (#22) as support
24. Love in the Moonlight

Korean Drama - 2016, 18 episodes

6.5
- Features Sunjo (#23) as support
- ML is Crown Prince Hyomyeong, eldest son of King Sunjo and father of King Heonjong (#24)
25. Mr. Queen

Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
- Features Cheoljong (#25) as main
26. King Maker: The Change of Destiny

Korean Drama - 2020, 21 episodes
- Features Cheoljong (#25) as support
- Features Gojong (#26) as support
27. The Nokdu Flower

Korean Drama - 2019, 48 episodes
- Features Gojong (#26) as guest