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The Kingdom of the Winds (Korean Drama)

Title: 바람의 나라 / The Kingdom of the Winds
Also known as: Country of Wind / The Land of Wind
Genre: Period, fantasy
Episodes: 36
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2008-Sep-10 to 2009-Jan-15
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

The drama about the life of Jumong's grandson, Moo Hyul, who was born with a curse to kill his parent, siblings, son and destroy Goguryeo.

Cast

Song Il Gook as Prince Moo Hyul / Daemusin
Choi Jung Won as Princess Yeon
Park Gun Hyung as Do Jin
Jung Jin Young as King Yuri

Extended Cast

Kim Hye Ri as Lady Mi Yoo (Yeo Jin's mother)
Kim Hye Sung as Prince Yeo Jin
Lee Jong Won as Prince Hae Myeong (Moo Hyul's brother)
Kim Jung Hwa as Yi Ji
Lee Si Young as Yeon Hwa
Oh Yoon Ah as Hye Ap
Kim Jae Wook as Chu Bal So
Jang Tae Sung as Ma Ro (Moo Hyul's friend)
Kim Sang Ho as Ma Hwang
Park Sang Wook as Gwi Yoo
Han Jin Hee as King Daeso
Park Jung Hak as Sa Goo
Im Jung Eun as Princess Se Ryu
- Jung Da Bin as young Princess Se Ryu
Kim Byung Gi as Sang Ga
Kim Gyu Chul as Myung Jin
Kim Won Hyo as Gong Chan
Kim Myung Soo as Goo Chu
Jung Sung Mo as Bae Geuk
Kim Sung Hoon as General Heuk Young
?? as Queen Seohwa (Seryu & Moo Hyul's mother)
?? as Tak Rok
Min Joon Hyun as Buyeo soldier

Episode Ratings

Date	Episode	Nationwide	Seoul
2008-09-04	Special	9.3 (12th)	9.1 (13th)
2008-09-10	1	14.7 (7th)	15.1 (6th)
2008-09-11	2	15.1 (6th)	15.1 (6th)
2008-09-17	3	15.8 (4th)	16.0 (4th)
2008-09-18	4	16.2 (3rd)	16.6 (2nd)
2008-09-24	5	16.1 (5th)	16.1 (4th)
2008-09-25	6	16.2 (5th)	15.7 (5th)
2008-10-01	7	15.5 (5th)	15.0 (5th)
2008-10-02	8	14.9 (6th)	14.6 (6th)
2008-10-08	9	13.6 (6th)	13.2 (7th)
2008-10-09	10	14.2 (8th)	13.9 (7th)
2008-10-15	11	18.4 (3rd)	18.2 (3rd)
2008-10-16	12	18.1 (3rd)	17.1 (4th)
2008-10-22	13	15.5 (7th)	15.0 (6th)
2008-10-23	14	16.5 (4th)	16.5 (4th)
2008-10-29	15	15.1 (4th)	14.2 (7th)
2008-10-30	16	15.7 (4th)	14.9 (6th)
2008-11-05	17	13.2 (6th)	12.7 (6th)
2008-11-06	18	15.9 (6th)	15.4 (6th)
2008-11-12	19	13.9 (7th)	13.3 (7th)
2008-11-13	20	17.0 (5th)	16.4 (5th)
2008-11-19	21	15.1 (5th)	14.6 (7th)
2008-11-20	22	16.9 (4th)	16.1 (7th)
2008-11-26	23	14.3 (8th)	13.4 (9th)
2008-11-27	24	15.9 (8th)	14.7 (9th)
2008-12-03	25	15.0 (7th)	14.3 (7th)
2008-12-04	26	15.7 (8th)	14.4 (9th)
2008-12-10	27	17.5 (4th)	17.4 (5th)
2008-12-11	28	19.2 (3rd)	18.5 (2nd)
2008-12-17	29	18.4 (5th)	18.1 (4th)
2008-12-18	30	18.5 (3rd)	18.7 (3rd)
2008-12-24	31	15.6 (5th)	15.4 (6th)
2008-12-25	32	19.2 (4th)	18.4 (4th)
2009-01-07	33	17.4 (4th)	16.7 (5th)
2009-01-08	34	18.1 (4th)	17.7 (3rd)
2009-01-14	35	18.8 (3rd)	18.0 (4th)
2009-01-15	36	20.7 (4th)	19.9 (4th)
Average		16.3%	15.9%

Source: TNS Media Korea

Recognitions

2008 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award (Song Il Gook and Choi Jung Won)
2008 KBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence - Actor (Song Il Gook)
2008 KBS Drama Awards: Mini Drama Excellence Award - Actor (Jung Jin Young)
2008 KBS Drama Awards: Mini Drama Excellence Award - Actress (Choi Jung Won)

Production Credits

Director: Kang Il Soo
Original writer: Kim Jin, manhwa The Land of Winds
Screenwriter: Choi Wan Kyu, Park Jin Woo, Jung Jin Ok

Notes

This drama is a screen adaptation of a comic of the same title by Kim Jin.
One of the filming sites included a 45-day shoot in China.
Song Il Gook will be portraying Jumong's grandson. He also portrayed Jumong in The Book of Three Han in 2006.

External Links

Retrieved from "http://wiki.d-addicts.com/The_Kingdom_of_the_Winds"

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