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A story of action, humor, intrigue and romance set in the ancient Korean kingdom of Silla. Deokman is torn from her family at birth and reared in exile in the remote deserts of China. There she learns the wisdom and love she'll need on her long road back to Korea and the twin sister she lost. In a sweeping saga of humor and pathos, Deokman earns the loyalty of refugees, con men and the greatest Hwarang warriors of the age. Together they battle the enemies of her homeland but later can they defeat the enemies within? Ancient mysticism, political intrigue and thrilling action sequences combine in a human drama perfect for the whole family.

Country: South Korea

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: Korean

Release Date: May 25, 2009

Also Known As: Queen Seon Deok, Legendele palatului: Secretele de la palatMuhteşem Kraliçe, The Great Queen Seondeok (Serie de TV), Великая королева Сондок, Nữ hoàng Seon Deok, Queen Seondeok (serial TV), Secretele de la palat, A Silla királyság ékköve, 善徳女王 -The Great Queen Seondeok-, The Great Queen Seondeok, Rainha Seon Duk, Правительница Сондок, 善徳女王, Seondeok Yeowang, Great Queen Seondeok, 善德女王 (電視劇), Queen Seon Duk, 드라마 선덕여왕, Seondeok yeowang, ملکه سوندوک |  See more »

Genres

Plot Keywords

queen
kingdom
sword fight
romance
royalty
empire
cross dressing
military
power struggle
silla dynasty
biography
history
female ruler
rise to power
priestess
non identical twins
female monarch
female leader
female antagonist
female villain
heirloom
political drama
fulfilled prophecy
strong female character
ancient korea
strong female
court intrigue
palace
secret organization
political intrigue
7th century
female protagonist
historical figure
rite
hidden child
loss of baby
separation
female warrior
succession
advisor
assassination plot
sister sister relationship
master servant relationship
prophecy
astrology
political leader
epic
sacrifice
ancient times
abandoned by parents
revenge
murder
separated sisters
martial artist
political ambition
royal family
succession to the throne
royal palace
female rivalry
warrior
plotting
combat
usurp the throne
coronation
lonely woman
royal baby
astronomer
battle scene
suicide
death of heroine
escape
buddhist monk
agriculture
political conflict
master disciple relationship
korean mythology
martial arts
tragedy
grave
blood
vision
temple
crown
ambitious woman
origin of hero
rise and fall
omen
conspiracy
ruling family
failed coup d'etat
solar eclipse
destiny
swordsman
traitor
trial
stabbed to death
killer
sad ending
duty
falsification
brotherhood
powerful woman
princess
village
sexism
jail
fraud
infidelity
rebellion
manipulative woman
unmarried woman
stabbing
young widow
newborn baby
based on real person
false miracle
fake relic
liar
forbidden love
mother son relationship
lunar eclipse
ambassador
secret service
murdering the wrong person
superstition
death of sister
calendar book
childhood trauma
abandoned by mother
desert
scheming
costume drama
twin sisters
scream
royal guard
armor
successor
weak king
sword
army barracks
secret mission
report
korean history
underground passageway
peasant
poisoned arrow
archive
dynasty
gender disguise
archery
mud
false identity
voting
mother abandons son
poison
teamwork
older woman younger woman
pagan ritual
fertility ritual
falling star
sociopath
guerilla
manipulator
evil side
future king
mind game
historical event
death of king
minority
religious belief
belief in miracles
concubine
flashback
self fulfilling prophecy
female manipulator
shilla dynasty
nobility
servant girl
dead body
falling in love
political murder
devotion
tragic love
tournament
tragic hero
power play
political conspiracy
character name as series title
rivalry between women
hatred between women
heiress to the throne
code of honor
marriage of convenience
treason
makeup
distrust
conflicted hero
guardian
parliament
oracle
politics
younger version of character
hiding from the enemy
learning a person is one's sister
learning identity of father
political marriage
coup d'etat
twins separated at birth
twin sister twin sister relationship
curse
girl dresses as a boy
man wears makeup
assassination
bossiness
woman dresses as a man

Company Credits

Production Co: Time Box Production

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

2009 | 62 Episodes

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Awards

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MBC Drama Award 2009

Nominee

MBC Drama Award

Excellence Award, Actress

Nominee

Winner

MBC Drama Award

Best New Actor

Baek Sang TV 2010

Nominee

Winner

Baek Sang TV

Best New Actor

Nominee

Winner

Baek Sang TV

Daesang Grand Award

Nominee

Baek Sang TV

Best Drama

Nominee

Baek Sang TV

Best Director

Nominee

Baek Sang TV

Best Actress

Nominee

Baek Sang TV

Best Screenplay

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