Empress Ki

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Episode 1
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Yan of Goryeo is being transported as a royal tribute to the Yuan, but she and her mother flee. Yan spends her childhood as a boy named Seung-nyang.
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Episode 2
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Seung-nyang is arrested for smuggling, and Wang Yoo becomes king of Goryeo. Crown Prince Ta Hwan is banished to Goryeo. What is Yeon-chul plotting?
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Episode 3
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King Wang Yoo hurries to Ta Hwan’s encampment. The Yuan are plotting something. Ta Hwan is in danger. Seung-nyang must take action.
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Episode 4
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Seung-nyang and Ta Hwan begin to get closer, leaving Wang Yoo conflicted. Yeon-chul takes action in the Yuan empire. Baek-ahn is given orders.
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Episode 5
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Seung-nyang desperately tries to bring Ta Hwan to Wang Yoo in order to saver her father, Ki Ja-oh, who has been falsely accused of Ta Hwan’s murder.
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Episode 6
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Ta Hwan breaks his promise to Seung-nyang and Ki Ja-oh dies. Seung-nyang vows revenge against Ta Hwan.
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Episode 7
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Dang Ki-se realizes Seung-nyang is a woman, and begs her to become a concubine. Yeon-chul pushes through his daughter’s wedding in the Yuan capital.
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Episode 8
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Seung-nyang becomes a servant in the Yuan palace, planning to kill Ta Hwan at a state ceremony. Wang Yoo fights for command over the Goryeo armies.
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Episode 9
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Seung-nyang is assigned to look after a lady of the court, and runs into Ta Hwan. Meanwhile, Wang Yoo thinks of a strategy to counter Baek-ahn.
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Episode 10
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Park, selected to be a concubine, becomes pregnant, exposing her conflict with Tanashilli. The battle on the western frontier worsens.
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Episode 11
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Seung-nyang passes a test to be Tanashilli’s spy and is ordered to cause a miscarriage. Ta Hwan starts to suspect Seung-nyang’s identity.
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Episode 12
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Park pretends to be ill, leading Tanashilli to believe she’s succeeded. Wang Yoo achieves a reversal of fortune on the western frontier.
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Episode 13
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Caught between Yeon-chul and the Empress, Ta Hwan bemoans his powerlessness. The battle of the western frontier is coming to a conclusion.
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Episode 14
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Wang Yoo arrives in the Yuan capital and heads for the palace. Seung-nyang goes after him. A message left by the dead emperor brings new developments.
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Episode 15
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Wang Yoo secretly meets with Seung-nyang and reveals a plan to defeat Yeon-chul. The Empress invites Wang Yoo to dinner to gain his allegiance.
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Episode 16
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Though worried about Seung-nyang, Wang Yoo forsakes her. She consoles Ta Hwan after his coercion by Yeon-chul, leaving Wang Yoo feeling conflicted.
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Episode 17
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Amid the scandal over the documents revealing Yeon-chul’s crimes, the Empress makes her move. The documents infuriate Yeon-chul.
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Episode 18
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Ta Hwan becomes jealous of Wang Yoo and orders Seung-nyang to stay away. Wang Yoo directs the people’s anger toward Yeon-chul.
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Episode 19
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Ta Hwan is stunned to hear Ki Ja-oh was Seung-nyang’s father. Ta Hwan teams up with Yeon-chul in order to eliminate Wang Yoo.
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Episode 20
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Yeon-chul is on the verge of death, so Wang Yoo tries to eliminate the rest of the family. Before he goes into action, he gives Seung-nyang a present.
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Episode 21
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Before Wang Yoo can make a move, Seung-nyang tells him that Yeon-chul is alive. Ta Hwan plans to assassinate Yeon-chul.
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Episode 22
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Lady Noh tells an ailing Seung-nyang she’s pregnant, but Seung-nyang refuses to believe it. Wang Yoo starts investigating fake currency in Goryeo.
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Episode 23
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Seung-nyang flees the raid and gives birth in a cave, but is caught while on the run with her child. Rumors of fake currency spread in Goryeo.
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Episode 24
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The captured Seung-nyang finds a message hidden in Lady Noh’s mirror. Wang Yoo grieves over Seung-nyang’s death. Yeon-chul offers him his niece.
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Episode 25
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Ta Hwan is shocked to find Seung-nyang among his concubines; she tells him it is in order to defeat Yeon-chul. Wang Yoo’s wedding concludes.
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Episode 26
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Seung-nyang is selected as a concubine. Tanashilli bullies her out of jealousy. Ta Hwan vows revenge on Yeon-chul after finding the emperor’s message.
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Episode 27
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Seung-nyang makes Ta Hwan look hedonistic to hide his learning to read, increasing Tanashilli’s jealousy. Wang Yoo finds out Seung-nyang is alive.
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Episode 28
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Seung-nyang is locked in the library, but her lack of reaction further spurs on Tanashilli. Wang Yoo learns a secret about the merchants’ group.
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Episode 29
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Seung-nyang corners Tanashilli. Wang Yoo learns that Seung-nyang is Ta Hwan’s concubine and gets his hands on an account book of the merchants’ group.
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Episode 30
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Tanashilli is chased out of the palace, vowing revenge on Seung-nyang and the empress. Wang Yoo succeeds in cracking the code in the account book.
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Episode 31
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Seung-nyang is given the account book proving Yeon-chul’s misdeeds. The Empress begins to doubt Prince Ma-ha’s parentage.
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Episode 32
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Ta Hwan becomes determined to take back control, and even be accepted as the true emperor. Tanashilli becomes murderous after being hurt by Wang Yoo.
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Episode 33
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Seung-nyang and Ta Hwan escape the trap set in the mountains, but Tanashilli corners them. Wang Yoo risks his life to let Seung-nyang escape.
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Episode 34
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Tanashilli’s hatred of Seung-nyang intensifies, leading her to cast a curse. Wang Yoo attempts to take control of the garrison to counter Yeon-chul.
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Episode 35
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Seung-nyang gives birth to a son. Prince Ma-ha begins to look strange, and Yeon-chul descends into confusion. A nun with secret knowledge appears.
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Episode 36
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The nun claims Ma-ha is not Tanashilli’s son. Tanashilli searches desperately for the nun. Ta Hwan raises an army to defeat Yeon-chul.
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Episode 37
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Ta Hwan prepares to fight to the death. Wang Yoo’s garrison fights against Yeon-chul’s men. Yeon-chul orders the deaths of Seong-nyang and Ta Hwan.
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Episode 38
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Yeon-chul is executed, leaving Seung-nyang feeling her father’s death is avenged. As she prepares to be empress, another battle begins.
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Episode 39
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Seung-nyang obtains documents about Yeon-chul's secret funds, starting a war for their possession. Poison is found in food she gives to the prince.
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Episode 40
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Episode 41
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Seung-nyang uncovers the location of the secret funds. She comes up with a plan to reach them before Baek-ahn, and the race to retrieve them begins.
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Episode 42
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The reinstated Wang Yoo starts a revolt. Despite Seung-nyang’s pleas, Ta Hwan begins a war of suppression. The losses gradually get to Ta Hwan.
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Episode 43
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Yuan’s losses mount, and the Empress turns public anger toward Wang Yoo in order to dethrone him. What will Wang Yoo’s fate be?
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Episode 44
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The dethroned Wang Yoo is brought to Yuan, and the Empress pressures Ta Hwan to execute him. Ta Hwan takes action to save Seung-nyang’s life.
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Episode 45
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Ta Hwan is enraged at being asked to nominate a crown prince. The Empress pushes for Ma-ha, but Ta Hwan refuses. Ma-ha’s parentage becomes known.
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Episode 46
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Word is out that Ma-ha is not the child of Ta Hwan and Tanashilli, and he is cast out. After losing Yeon Bi-soo, Wang Yoo learns Ma-ha is his child.
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Episode 47
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Ta Hwan is driven to drink. The retainers push for Baek-ahn’s dismissal, but he gains Ta Hwan’s trust. Wang Yoo plants to bring Ma-ha to Goryeo.
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Episode 48
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Lady Seo attempts to tell Ta Hwan of Ma-ha’s parentage. When Ta Hwan fails ill, Seung-nyang moves him to her part of the palace to care for him.
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Episode 49
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Ta Hwan blames Seung-nyang for taking Beak-ahn’s life, and becomes even more unstable. He then threatens the retainers into pledging allegiance.
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Episode 50
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Ta Hwan beheads Dang Ki-se for knowing Ma-ha’s parentage. He vows to kill all who know, in order to save Seung-nyang…even Wang Yoo.
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Episode 51
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Ta Hwan distrusts Golta’s medicine, and his growing paranoia only hastens his breakdown. Seung-nyang has her suspicions, but her survival is in doubt.

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