The Empire (South Korean TV series)
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Hangul | 디 엠파이어: 법의 제국 |
Literal meaning | The Empire: Empire of Law |
Revised Romanization | Di Empaieo: Beob-ui Jeguk |
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Created by | SLL[2] |
Written by | Oh Ga-gyu[3] |
Directed by | Yoo Hyeon-gi[3] |
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Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 16 |
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Network | JTBC |
Release | September 24 November 13, 2022 | –
The EmpireViu in selected regions.[6]
Synopsis
A series that depicts the scandalous scandals of the nation's top law-abiding aristocrats dreaming of hereditary succession.
Cast
Main
- Head of the Special Division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office. First daughter of Han Gun-do and Ham Kwang-jeon.
- Ahn Jae-wook as Na Geun-woo[8]
- A law school professor, Han Gun-do's and Ham Kwang-jeon's son-in-law and Han Hye-ryul's husband.
- Lee Mi-sook as Ham Kwang-jeon[5]
- Director of Minguk University Law School, daughter of Ham Min-heon, Han Gun-do's Wife.
- Song Young-chang as Han Gun-do[5]
- Lawyer representing Ham & Lee's law firm, Ham Kwang-jeon's husband.
- Ham Kwang-jeon's father, Lee Ae-heon's husband.
- Oh Hyun-kyung as Lee Ae-heon[5]
- Ham Min-heon's wife.
Supporting
Han Hye-ryul's family
- Kwon Ji-woo as Han Kang-baek[9]
- Han Hye-ryul's son, Minguk University Law School's student.
- Kim Jung-woon as Han Moo-ryul[9]
- The second daughter of Han Gun-do and Ham Kwang-jeon, a judge of the Central District Court.
- Choi Jung-woon as Han Kang-ye[10]
- Na Geun-woo and Han Hye-ryul's daughter.
Minguk University Law School
- Joo Se-bin as Hong Nan-hee[11]
- Nan-hee, who dreams of saving the world and saving lives, is an engineer. After her father died, she attended Minguk University Law School.
- Jung Jae-oh as Jung Kyung-yoon[12]
- He is well thought out, smart and capable, therefore, his grade was always at the top. The teacher liked it because of his bright and friendly personality.
- Lee Ga-eun as Jang Ji-yi[13]
- Jang Il's only daughter, has interacted with Hye-ryul's family since childhood. She never doubted that one day she would marry Han Kang-baek.
- Bang Joo-hwan as Yoo Hyun[14]
- He grew up in a single-mother family. He knew from the beginning that crying and being angry at what could not be helped was the opposite. Sometimes he felt that the judge was not suitable for his age.
- Kwon So-yi as Lee Ah-jeong[15]
- Nan-hee's roommate with an undeniable shy personality and very suffocating because of observing others. It is most convenient to blame others and blame yourself.
- Kim Young-woong as Hwang Yong-ji[16]
- Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Minguk University's fellow professor of Na Geun-woo who teaches criminal law and criminal procedural law.
- Kim Gyun-ha as Yoon Gu-ryung[17]
- After conscription, he went to Minguk University Law School. His grades gradually declined, and he was eventually suspended from school for the second year. He had to study with his juniors.
Prosecutor's office
- Lee Moon-sik as Jang Il[9]
- Seoul Central District Attorney's Office. The position he was currently sitting in was not a place where skill and luck were sufficient, so Jang Il is someone with more alpha positive.
- Kim Hyung-mook as Go Won-kyung[9]
- Seoul Central District Attorney's Office Department of Corruption Investigation. Hye-ryul's ex-husband and Kang-baek's biological father.
- Han Joon-woo as Oh Sung-hyun[18]
- Anti-Corruption Investigation Prosecutor of the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office.
Police station figures
- Park Jin-woo as Ji Gu-won[19]
- As a police officer under the supervision of the prosecution, have set a corner with the prosecutor in every case relegated, returned to Seoul with difficulty. He encountered a once-in-a-lifetime event.
- Woo Ji-hyun as Wang Jung-jin[20]
- He's a pretty good detective and is Ji Gu-won's partner in various investigations.
Others
- Kim Won-hae as Do-pil / Ji Joon-gi[21]
- A person called 'Chief of the Branch'.
- Gun-do's right arm, he believed in himself.
- SBC TV reporter. As a reporter, she is full of passion and passion, and although sometimes she crosses a dangerous line, she had unshakable faith.
- Choi Jung-woo as Senior Ahn / Ahn Soo-seok[9]
- Senior Civil Affairs Officer at the Blue House.
Extended
- Kwon Oh-kyung as Prosecution investigation officer[23]
- Go Geon-han as Event Moderator
- Kim Hak-sun as Hong Nan-hee's father[24]
Production
Development
The series was written by Oh Ja-kyu and planned and produced by JTBC Studios (now known as SLL), with Celltrion Entertainment as producer.[3]
Release
On August 24, 2022, JTBC released the first footage of the series along with announcing the premiere date. The series was scheduled to be shown on September 24, 2022, as a follow-up to The Good Detective 2 on Saturday and Sunday.[5]
Viewership
The Empire : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on
Nielsen Korea .
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