Jewel in the Crown

Jewel in the Crown (2010)

★ 7.7 NR 1h 5m Drama

Set during the reign of King Sukjong in the Joseon dynasty, the story focuses on Dong Yi, a water maid who gains the trust of Queen Inhyeon and later the favour of the king when he is moved by her prayers for the health of the Queen during the court disputes caused by Jang Hee Bin. Dong Yi becomes a concubine with the rank of sook-bin and bears a son who will later become the 21st king of Joseon, Yeongjo.

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Episodes

Season 1
  1. 1 1. The Start of a Tragedy2010-03-22 · 1h 5mThe story begins in 1681, 7th year of King Sukjong. Dong Yi lives with her father and brother in a slave village. They are the members of Sword Fraternity, which is the organisatio
  2. 2 2. The Framing of Sword Fraternity2010-03-23 · 1h 5mOh Tae Seok wants to frame Sword Fraternity for the murders of Southern Faction and the police officer. Chief Seo asks his father to speak to the king about opening the investigati
  3. 3 3. The Rescue Mission2010-03-29 · 1h 5mDong Yi's father and brother are taken into custody. Dong Yi is taken to a fortune teller's place. He predicts she will be the leader of Sword Fraternity. Oh Tae Seok announces tha
  4. 4 4. The Search for the Truth2010-03-30 · 1h 5mChief Seo orders the city to be searched for members of Sword Fraternity. Dong Yi is still on the wanted list. So, when she takes her friend, Gae Doo La to the hospital, she is arr
  5. 5 5. A Bad Omen2010-04-05 · 1h 5mSix years have gone by and Dong Yi is now a young woman. Then, a meteorite is landed in the palace, a bad omen. Jang Ok Jeong's protesters blame this on her. Furthermore, the Weste
  6. 6 6. The Investigation2010-04-06 · 1h 5mDong Yi manages to escape before she is killed by the bad guy. She finds a policeman but when they go back to the barn, the body is gone. The capital is in turmoil because of the b
  7. 7 7. The Plan That Backfired2010-04-12 · 1h 5mThe King keeps saying who he is. Luckily, Chief Seo and his men arrive and save the day. The Queen Dowager devastated to know that her plan has been foiled and the King's life is i
  8. 8 8. The Medicine2010-04-13 · 1h 5mDong Yi wants to take a look at Jang Ok Jeong's personal hanbok accessory as a reward for helping to prove that she is not the cause of the bad omen. Dong Yi is sent to bring medic
  9. 9 9. The Confession By Jang Ok Jeong2010-04-19 · 1h 5mThe pharmacist who gave Dong Yi the herbs has been murdered. Police interviews Dong Yi, but she says that she gets the medicine for a musician and not Jang Ok Jeong. Chief Seo turn
  10. 10 10. The Evidence2010-04-20 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong has voluntarily agrees to be investigated. The herbs are found in the Jang Ok Jeong's quarter and she is charged with trying to kill the Queen. But, Dong Yi convinces
  11. 11 11. The Truth Revealed2010-04-26 · 1h 5mDong Yi is saved by the King's guard. She tells him that she has evidence to prove Jang Ok Jeong is innocent. The King and Chief Seo gather in the morgue to watch the procedure aga
  12. 12 12. Dong Yi Becomes a Court Lady2010-04-27 · 1h 5mThe court lady investigators don't want to accept Dong Yi because of her low class origin. But, the Queen who is the head of the inner court refuses to change her decision. Dong Yi
  13. 13 13. The Sword Fraternity Headband2010-05-03 · 1h 5mDong Yi fails the test. So, she begs her superior for another chance. The Queen is angry when she heard about it and scolds Investigator Yoo because of her behaviour. Then, Dong Yi
  14. 14 14. Dong Yi and Chun Soo Reunited2010-05-04 · 1h 5mJang Hee Jae agrees to help Cheon Soo to find Dong Yi if he works for him. Jang Hee Jae is spooked when he hears that investigators are looking for Cheon Soo. Cheon Soo and Dong Yi
  15. 15 15. Dong Yi Turn Herself In2010-05-10 · 1h 5mThe Qing guards want to arrest Dong Yi for trespassing but the King insists that it will be investigated by the Joseon police. Then, they find out that the code is a name for a pla
  16. 16 16. The Truth About Joseon Smuggler2010-05-11 · 1h 5mDong Yi is given three days to find the truth about the Joseon smuggler. She discovers that he staged his own death and the suicide note is not written by him. Then, Chief Seo head
  17. 17 17. Jang Ok Jeong Pregnancy2010-05-17 · 1h 5mThe palace is in confusion with the announcement that Jang Ok Jeong will become a concubine. Western factions are concerned that it will give Namin more power. Then, Jang Ok Jeong
  18. 18 18. The Queen Dowager Poisoning Scandal2010-05-18 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong notices that it is her brother who plotted the plan to poison the Queen Dowager. She is furious but he says that they have to do this if she wants to be the Queen. Th
  19. 19 19. The Conspiracy2010-05-24 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong and her family will be in trouble if they are found guilty of poisoning the Queen Dowager. She then realizes that it is an opportunity to frame the Queen and takes he
  20. 20 20. The Death of Queen Dowager2010-05-25 · 1h 5mDong Yi and Cheon Soo go into town to investigate. But, when Dong Yi is alone for a moment, she is captured by Jang Hee Jae's men. They tie her and later throw her into the river.
  21. 21 21. The Queen's Dethronement2010-05-31 · 1h 5mA ceremony for the Queen's dethronement is held. She wears all white and her accessories which symbolize her status, are removed. The Joseon citizens are not happy about the dethro
  22. 22 22. The Audit2010-06-01 · 1h 5mThe eunuchs refuse to let the lady investigators do the audit. Then, the King decides that they shouldn't continue with the audit because he wants to investigate the copper shortag
  23. 23 23. The Assassination Attempt on Dong Yi's Life2010-06-07 · 1h 5mDong Yi runs to the home of Chief Seo's colleague with the proof that Jang Ok Jeong and Jang Hee Jae are behind the bribe. But, the assassins arrive and kill everyone. Dong Yi mana
  24. 24 24. The Disappearances of Dong Yi2010-06-08 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong is now the Queen and although she believes that Dong Yi is dead, she also has nightmares about Dong Yi. Furthermore, Jang Ok Jeong is furious because she is not respe
  25. 25 25. The Exiled Nobleman2010-06-14 · 1h 5mJang Hee Jae arrives at the city to bribe the delegates from Qing. Sir Shim, an exiled nobleman who stays with the merchant is suspicious about Jang Hee Jae. So, he becomes the int
  26. 26 26. National Security Records2010-06-15 · 1h 5mDong Yi is tied up and about to be killed by Jang Hee Jae. But Sir Shim saves her by saying that he has the security records. He tells him to release Dong Yi and he will reveal whe
  27. 27 27. The Dangerous Plan2010-06-21 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong is worried because the King doesn't trust her anymore. So, she decides to poison herself at her own coronation and blame it on the dethroned Queen. She orders her cou
  28. 28 28. The Melody2010-06-22 · 1h 5mThe King doesn't recognise Dong Yi as he is dragged away by guards. He then turns his attention to Jang Ok Jeong when he hears that she is conscious. Jang Ok Jeong is happy because
  29. 29 29. The King and Dong Yi Are Reunited2010-06-28 · 1h 5mFinally, the King and Dong Yi are reunited. He then hides her at a royal place outside the palace. Then, Dong Yi gives the evidence that proves Jang Ok Jeong and her accomplices ar
  30. 30 30. A Special Court Lady2010-06-29 · 1h 5mIn order to make Jang Hee Jae and his accomplices to confess their crime, they are being tortured. But, Jang Ok Jeong still refuses to admit the charges and blames the King for her
  31. 31 31. The King Confess His Love2010-07-05 · 1h 5mDong Yi's life changes instantly. But, she thinks that she has no right to be a Special Court Lady. Furthermore, she also worried that the King find out about her past. Then, the K
  32. 32 32. The Plague2010-07-06 · 1h 5mThe King is in love, but Dong Yi is having trouble in her new role. This is because the court lady doesn't want to work for her. But things get from bad to worse when Dong Yi's mai
  33. 33 33. Dong Yi Discovers The Cause of the Plague2010-07-12 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong finds out that it is her mother who causes the plague. She however ignores it because of her hate towards Dong Yi. In the meantime, Southern Faction finds no early re
  34. 34 34. Dong Yi's Secret2010-07-13 · 1h 5mJang Hee Jae is summoned to meet Qing delegates who are angry about the fake security records. They warn him that the Crown Prince position can be reversed and if they don't get th
  35. 35 35. The Plan to Search For Security Records2010-07-19 · 1h 5mChief Seo has all the records of the Sword Fraternity. He still blames Dong Yi's father for his father's death. But then, Cheon Soo tells him the truth. Chief Soo then stops Dong Y
  36. 36 36. Dong Yi's Trap2010-07-20 · 1h 5mDong Yi decides to go back to her residence, but Jang Ok Jeong does not let her. She knows that when all the guards and police are in one place, Jang Ok Jeong accomplices can searc
  37. 37 37. Jang Ok Jeong's Dethronement2010-07-26 · 1h 5mAll the criminal are being arrested. Meanwhile, Dong Yi goes to see Jang Ok Jeong and reveals her plan on how to prove that she is guilty of stealing the records. Jang Ok Jeong is
  38. 38 38. The King's Dream2010-07-27 · 1h 5mQueen Inhyeon returns to the palace and greeted by the King who feels guilty on how she was treated before. Jang Ok Jeong goes back to her old residence and determines to take her
  39. 39 39. A Year Later2010-08-02 · 1h 5mOne year later, Dong Yi now has a son and the Queen thinks that the Crown Prince should be changed to Dong Yi's son. Then, Dong Yi and the King decide to open a welfare office to h
  40. 40 40. Sword Fraternity Regrouped2010-08-03 · 1h 5mDong Yi goes out of the palace to investigate the hand signals that being showed to her when she was a child. She and Sir Shim go to the gambling house to ask about it, but no one
  41. 41 41. The Hand Signals2010-08-09 · 1h 5mSword Fraternity assassins nearly kill Dong Yi but then stop when she says that she is the daughter of the original Sword Fraternity leader. Dong Yi later meets Gae Doo La who refu
  42. 42 42. Oh Tae Seok's Murder2010-08-10 · 1h 5mDong Yi, Sir Shim and Chief Seo now realises that Oh Tae Seok and Jang Ok Jeong is behind the Namin official murder, framing of Sword Fraternity and the death of her father. When O
  43. 43 43. King's Cover Up2010-08-16 · 1h 5mDong Yi finally tells the truth about her past. But, the King tries to help Dong Yi by seeing Gae Doo La who explains that her father doesn't kill Chief Seo's father. The King then
  44. 44 44. Dong Yi's New Son2010-08-17 · 1h 5mDong Yi confess to everything. The scholars want the King to punish Dong Yi by execution, but he refuses. Then, Dong Yi's son is dead because he has measles. Soon after, the King d
  45. 45 45. King Sukjong Meets His Son2010-08-23 · 1h 5mDong Yi and Geum live outside of the palace with the commoners but Geum is desperate to find out who his father is. So, he sneaks into the palace but bumps into Jang Ok Jeong's son
  46. 46 46. Dong Yi and Her Son Come Back to The Palace2010-08-24 · 1h 5mThe King takes his son to a Korean sumo game and ends up participating in it to impress his son. Later, Dong Yi takes Geum to a scholar so that he can learn better and also to keep
  47. 47 47. Child Prodigy2010-08-30 · 1h 5mGeum, or now known as Prince Yeoning is shocked when he realises that the nobleman is his father. He starts to get used to the life as a prince and Dong Yi is made a level 2 concub
  48. 48 48. The Plot to Kill The Queen2010-08-31 · 1h 5mBut then, it's decided that Prince Yeoning will be studying with a famous scholar and not with the Crown Prince. Furiously, Jang Ok Jeong's mother goes to see a shaman and wants to
  49. 49 49. The Death of The Queen2010-09-06 · 1h 5mSince the Queen is sick, Jang Ok Jeong thinks that luck is on her side. She then orders a shaman to do some black magic near the Queen's residence because she wants her to die. But
  50. 50 50. Dong Yi Promotion to Bin Level 1 Concubine2010-09-07 · 1h 5mThe Queen also asks the King to make Dong Yi a Queen, but Southern and Disciples' factions want Jang Ok Jeong to be the Queen. Now, Prince Yeoning and Crown Prince are becoming fri
  51. 51 51. The Crown Prince is Missing2010-09-13 · 1h 5mJang Ok Jeong confirms to Dong Yi that she is not going to accept her truce as they are enemies. Then, guards storm the Crown Prince's palace because someone has stolen the Crown P
  52. 52 52. The Truth About Crown Prince Illnes2010-09-14 · 1h 5mEveryone searches for the Crown Prince. He doesn't tell the police who he is because he is worried something bad will happen to him. Cheon Soo finally finds him and brings him back
  53. 53 53. The Attempt to Kill Prince Yeoning2010-09-20 · 1h 5mWhen the King knows about Crown Prince's illness, he is furious. Jang Moo Yeol also spread the news so that officials will stop supporting Jang Ok Jeong. So, they all stop supporti
  54. 54 54. Jang Ok Jeong's Family Sentences to Death2010-09-21 · 1h 5mDong Yi is seriously injured by the attack. The assassin tries to get out of the palace but they get caught by the soldiers. Then, it is revealed that the attack was ordered by Jan
  55. 55 55. Jang Ok Jeong's Execution2010-09-27 · 1h 5mThe Crown Prince is devastated that his mother is going to die and begs the King to change his mind. But the King doesn't change his mind. On the day of her execution, Jang Ok Jeon
  56. 56 56. Prince Yeoning's Marriage2010-09-28 · 1h 5mDong Yi is shocked to hear that but manages to get the permission to choose her son's bride. She refuses all the candidates from Disciples' Faction family. In the end, she chooses
  57. 57 57. The King Contemplates to Abdicate2010-10-04 · 1h 5mThe King then announces that Dong Yi is to live outside of the palace. But, the reason for this is, he wants to abdicate and live with Dong Yi. Then, the Crown Prince can become Ki
  58. 58 58. Jang Moo Yeol's Plan to Frame Dong Yi and The Prince2010-10-05 · 1h 5mJang Moo Yeol is now in charge of the army and he also has the Queen under his influence. He then persuades the Queen to move Dong Yi to her new residence while the King is away. J
  59. 59 59. Jang Moo Yeol Executed for Treason2010-10-11 · 1h 5mThen, Dong Yi decides to tell the Queen about the King's plan to abdicate. She also manages to send word to the King about Jang Moo Yeol's plan to frame her and Prince Yeoning. The
  60. 60 60. A Happy Ending2010-10-12 · 1h 5mDong Yi leaves the palace and set up her own citizen's advice bureau to help lowborn who have problems with corrupt nobleman. Then, she discovers that the Finance Minister and Poli

Cast

Han Hyo-jooDong Yi
Park Ha-seonQueen Inhyeon
Jeong Dong-hwanOh Tae-suk
Ji Jin-heeKing Sukjong
Lee So-yeonJang Hee-Bin
Bae Soo-binCha Jeon-Soo
Jung Jin-young
Kim You-jungDong Yi (young)
Lee Kwang-sooYeong-dal
Kim Dong-yoonShim Woon-taek
Yeo Hyun-sooGe Dwo-ra
Oh Yeon-seoQueen Inwon
Choi Cheol-hoOh Yun
Nam Da-reumPrince Eunpyeong

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