Set in Joseon, the series is about a crown prince who is kidnapped by the woman destined to be his wife. While fleeing for their lives, romance blooms between them.[5]
Cast
Main
Suho as Yi Geon: King Haejong's eldest son who was appointed as the crown prince when his father ascended to the throne through a rebellion.[6]
Hong Ye-ji as Choi Myung-yoon: a person who has outstanding skills in horseback riding and medicine.[7]
In October 2023, production companies Chorokbaem Media and Superbook Co., Ltd. signed a business agreement with Mungyeong City to support the production of the series.[14]
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
N/A denotes ratings that were not published.
This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS).
References
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^Jang, Jin-ri (January 10, 2024). 김수한 음악감독 "'연인', 제 25년 중 가장 자랑스러운 커리어죠"[인터뷰S] [Music Director Kim Su-han "'Lover' is the proudest career I've had in my 25 years" [Interview S]] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via Naver.
^Kim, Soo-jin (February 1, 2024). 수호, 파란만장 세자 변신 티저 눈길 [세자가 사라졌다] [Suho, turbulent transformation eye-catching teaser of the Crown Prince [The Crown Prince Has Disappeared]] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^Koo, Jin-young (March 29, 2024). [숫자로 보는 영화]MBN , 제작비 '200억' 투입... BEP는 [MBN <The Crown Prince Disappeared>, production cost of '20 billion won' invested]. thebell (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 4, 2024. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
^ abAhn, Yoon-ji (September 22, 2023). [단독]엑소 수호, '세자가 사라졌다'(가제) 출연 확정..첫 사극 도전 [[Exclusive] EXO Suho confirms appearance in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' (working title)..First historical drama challenge] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
^Yoo, Su-yeon (November 23, 2023). 홍예지, '세자가 사라졌다' 합류 확정...차세대 기대주 '등극' [Hong Ye-ji confirms joining 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'...Next generation rising star 'Ascension'] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
^ abHwang, So-young (November 17, 2023). '차정숙' 흥행 이끈 명세빈 '세자가 사라졌다' 출연 확정 ['Doctor Cha' box office leader Myung Se-bin confirmed to appear in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
^Choi, Yi-jeong (January 17, 2024). 김주헌, MBN '세자가 사라졌다' 캐스팅..찻 장편 사극 도전 [Kim Joo-hun cast in MBN's 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'...Challenging a full-length historical drama] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Naver.
^Hwang, So-young (January 31, 2024). '마에스트라' 김민규 첫 사극 '세자가 사라졌다' 도전 ['Maestra' Kim Min-kyu to challenge his first historical drama 'The Prince Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^Son, Bong-seok (December 12, 2023). 배우 유세례, '세자가 사라졌다' 중전 윤씨 낙점[공식] [Actor Yoo Se-rye, Selected as Queen Yoon in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
^Jang Woo-young (February 22, 2024). "전진오, '세자가 사라졌다' 출연 확정..임금 '해종' 役 [공식]" [Jeon Jin-oh confirmed to appear in 'The Crown Prince Disappeared'...as King Haejong [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
^Son, Bong-suk (November 17, 2023). 배우 명세빈, '세자가 사라졌다' 대비 민수련 역 낙점 [Actress Myung Se-bin to play the role of Queen Dowager Min Su-ryeon in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^Kim, Jin-ho (October 27, 2023). 문경시, MBN 드라마 '세자가 사라졌다' 제작 지원 [Mungyeong City supports the production of MBN drama 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
^Cho, Yeon-gyeong (November 9, 2023). [단독] 홍예지, 박지훈 이어 수호와 로맨스 '세자가 사라졌다' 女주인공 [[Exclusive] Hong Ye-ji, following Park Ji-hoon, becomes the female lead in romance with Suho in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on November 10, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^Hwang, So-young (November 9, 2023). [단독] '프듀X' 출신 김민규, '세자가 사라졌다' 수호와 호흡 [[Exclusive] Kim Min-kyu from 'Produce X', working with Suho in 'The Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
^ abKang, Da-yoon (January 26, 2024). 수호→명세빈·김주헌 '세자가 사라졌다', 3월 9일 첫방 [공식] [Suho→Myung Se-bin and Kim Joo-heon in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' premieres on March 9 [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2024 – via Naver.
^Ji, Dong-hyun (February 23, 2024). 엑소 수호 첫 사극 연기 도전 '세자가 사라졌다' 4월 13일로 첫방 연기 [EXO Suho's first attempt at acting in a historical drama, 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' premiere date postponed to April 13th] (in Korean). Sports World. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Naver.
^Lee, Soo-hyun (April 12, 2024). '눈물의 여왕'과 맞대결...수호X홍예지 '세자가 사라졌다', 인물관계도→OTT 관심 [Face to face with the 'Queen of Tears'...Suho and Hong Ye-ji's 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared', character relationships→OTT interest] (in Korean). Top Star News. Archived from the original on April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Nate.