The Two Main Actors in King the Land Series

Best Romantic K-Drama to Watch in 2025

The Korean Movie industry is on a rise and rapid growth catching eyes of Tv show fans worldwide with its versatile genres. King the Lion is one of the Industries blockbusters of all time series with numerous nominations in International TV show Awards winning some. It earned more than 66 million views on Netflix in the first few months. All the episodes are out and in this article, I am going to share information on the series cast, ratings, production, plot and the fans reactions around the world in depth keeping it spoiler free.

King The Land ( 킹더랜드)

South Korean JTBC TV Show King The Land aired in 2023. It is a one season masterpiece with a total of 16 episodes averaging 1 hour long per episode. It categorizes as romantic comedy and drama. KTL tops the list for the most watched Netflix Non English Series of all time. The most scenes in the series were filmed from the Jungmun Parnas Hotel in Jeju. The main actors in the show are Lee Jun-ho plot name Goo Won and Im Yoon-ah known as Cheon Sa-rang in the series. Im Hyun Wook and Choi Sun Min directed the series. It has a rating of 82 percent on My Drama’s List and 71 percent on Rotten Tomatoes

The series has been nominated for multiple TV awards since its release. It emerged victorious on multiple occasions. At the APAN film star awards in 2023 (Awards for outstanding TV performances), King The Land collected three awards. Lead actors Goo Won and Yoon-ah won the Best Couple Award. Then, Im Yoon-ah received the popular star award and the Grand Prize of the year 2023-34 was given to Lee Jun-ho. King the Land was also recognized as the Best Broadcasting Show in 2024 at the Awards ceremony hosted by the Korea Communications Commission.  

Plot ( No spoilers)

The story contains a mix of Romance, Family Troubles and Drama. Goo Won is the heir to the King Hotel Group. In his effort to carry on the legacy of the family business, he faces numerous family battles. At the Hotel, he meets actress Im Yoon-ah portrayed Cheon Sa-rang.

In the South Korean television series. She is a hotelier in the enterprise. Known for her un wearing smile, clients refer to her as Smile Queen. Through the series, these two face various challenges both in their professional and personal lives. Their interactions sparked connections between them that evolved over time and influenced their romantic life and careers. But what happens when careers and ambitions collide? In order to know the full story, stream King the Land on Netflix.  

Why it’s a must watch

Even though King The Land employs a concept that’s not entirely new, I mean a romantic, comedy drama, the directors and writers of this show out-did themselves. The series contains a highly unique story line and focuses deeply on individual characters creating a bond with the viewers. The theme song of the series is sensational and hooking as it features Korean Music Stars like Gaho, Lim Kim, Jung Seung Hwan and many others. Mbrella Films also ensured that the cinematic shots and final movie editing is compelling and can keep the fans eyes glued to the screens. King the Land won the Best Broadcasting Awards for 2024.

Conclusion

Korean TV Show and Romantic Comedy lovers around the world reacted differently to this masterpiece. Some praised the directors for the engaging and realistic chemistry between the lead actors. Mbrella films high quality capturing and movie editing is so much appreciated as it enhanced the viewing experience in general. The viewers appreciated the fact that the series was captured in a soft setting and blended multiple experiences. These include family, humor and romance. 

This highly rated TV show is not back for season 2. There was no clear communication on whether it was stopped. Lovers of King the Land can also check out TV shows like ‘She Would Never Know’, ‘One Spring Night’ and ‘Destined With You’. What is your favourite Korean TV show of all time? Share your answer in the comment section below. 

2 Comments

  1. Nisha

    I have watched it and it’s really good.i recommend you to try it out you won’t be disappointed ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

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