Standing in for an unhinged Joseon king, a look-alike clown plays the part but increasingly becomes devoted to protecting the throne and the people.
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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- rawmeticulous
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Yeo Jin-gooClown Ha-seon / King Yi-heon
- Lee Se-youngYoo So-Woon
- Kim Sang-kyungLee Kyu
- Jeong Hye-youngWoon-Sim
- Jang KwangEunuch Jo
- Kwon Hae-hyoShin Chi-Soo
- Jang Young-namKing's mother
- Yoon Kyung-hoKab-Soo
- Lee Mu-saengPrince Jinpyung
- Min Ji-aCourt Lady Kim
Crew
- Kim Hee-wonCreator
- Park Se-junOriginal Music Composer
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Seasons
- Season 116 eps · 2019
Pairings
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