Season 1 (2024)

Episodes: 16

Star Cast: Cho Jung-seok , Shin Sae-kyeong , Lee Sin-young , Park Ye-yeong ,

Episodes List

Ep.1 Episode 1

Air Date: 2024-01-21

After a Qing-mandated exile, Grand Prince Jinhan returns to a hostile palace. He later encounters an intriguing baduk player who proves to be elusive.

Ep.2 Episode 2

Air Date: 2024-01-21

After facing Yi In in a game of baduk, Kang Hee-soo develops feelings for him. Meanwhile, Yi Seon grows increasingly ill, creating a succession crisis.

Ep.3 Episode 3

Air Date: 2024-01-27

Kim Myung-ha urges Hee-soo to stop her ruse. When a royal crisis arises, Kang Hang-soon performs a selfless act — but Kim Jong-bae schemes against Yi In.

Ep.4 Episode 4

Air Date: 2024-01-28

After a confrontation with Yi Seon, Yi In ascends to the throne — but not without opposition. In the process, he cruelly turns a blind eye to Hee-soo.

Ep.5 Episode 5

Air Date: 2024-02-02

Yi In summons Myung-ha to the palace and appoints him to a special role. To get the attention of the king, Hee-soo takes part in the baduk examination.

Ep.6 Episode 6

Air Date: 2024-02-03

Hee-soo receives a stern warning from Yi In upon becoming his official baduk companion, later becoming entangled in a political ploy by the queen dowager.