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Kingdom
2019–2020
· TV Show
· 45 min episodes
· 2 seasons
A
MEANRANK
84/100
Every rating
65–98
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 65, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 98. Critics average 98, everyone else 80.
See the most agreed on TV shows →While strange rumors about their ill King grip a kingdom, the crown prince becomes their only hope against a mysterious plague overtaking the land.
Details
- Created by
- Kim Eun-hee, Kim Seong-hun
- Studio
- AStory
- Released
- 25 January 2019
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- Korean
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 12 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 3 wins, 3 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 6 →3 wins from 6 nominations across 2 ceremonies
| 2nd Asia Contents Awards 2019 | Best Drama | Kingdom | Nominee |
| 2nd Asia Contents Awards 2019 | Best Actor | Ju Ji-hoon | Winner |
| 2nd Asia Contents Awards 2019 | Best Writer | Kim Eun-hee | Winner |
| 2nd Asia Contents Awards 2019 | Technical Award | Visual Effects, Make Up, Costume Design, Sound Effects | Winner |
| 56th Baeksang Arts Awards 2019 | Best Drama | Kingdom | Nominee |
| 56th Baeksang Arts Awards 2019 | Technical Award | Kim Nam-sik, Ryu Gun-hee (Visual Effects) | Nominee |
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2nd Asia Contents Awards
4 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor | Ju Ji-hoon | Winner |
| Best Writer | Kim Eun-hee | Winner |
| Technical Award | Visual Effects, Make Up, Costume Design, Sound Effects | Winner |
| Best Drama | Kingdom | Nominee |
56th Baeksang Arts Awards
2 nominations
| Best Drama | Kingdom | Nominee |
| Technical Award | Kim Nam-sik, Ryu Gun-hee (Visual Effects) | Nominee |