Episode 1

S01 E01 • Monday, Jan 6, 2025 • Jan 6 • 1h

At King Taejong's coronation banquet, he and Queen Wonkyung celebrate their love and trust. But their bond is tested when Yeongsil, who secretly raised Bang-won's child, reappears.

Episode 2

S01 E02 • Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 • Jan 7 • 59m

Yeongsil disrespects Wonkyung, believing in the king's favor. When Bang-won takes another woman-Wonkyung's trusted maid Charyeong-his wife finally reaches her breaking point.

Episode 3

S01 E03 • Monday, Jan 13, 2025 • Jan 13 • 1h

Wonkyung discovers a secret plot to restore the former king. If she tells Bang-won, her own family's betrayal will also be exposed.

Episode 4

S01 E04 • Tuesday, Jan 14, 2025 • Jan 14 • 57m

The coup is stopped, but Yeongsil is caught in the mess. Bang-won tries to protect her, shaking Wonkyung's trust in him.

Episode 5

S01 E05 • Monday, Jan 20, 2025 • Jan 20 • 59m

King Bang-won plans to take new concubines. Wonkyung resists, but Charyeong, now pregnant, strengthens her hold on the king.

Episode 6

S01 E06 • Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025 • Jan 21 • 58m

A rebellion breaks out, and Wonkyung sets aside her resentment to help Bang-won. But his plan to cut ties with powerful noble families puts her own family in danger.

Episode 7

S01 E07 • Monday, Jan 27, 2025 • Jan 27 • 1h

Wonkyung stops the forced tribute of women to Ming China, but her growing influence leads Bang-won to consider replacing the crown prince.

Episode 8

S01 E08 • Tuesday, Jan 28, 2025 • Jan 28 • 59m

Wonkyung blocks the crown prince's removal, fearing it will put his life at risk. Meanwhile, a real estate scandal threatens her position.

Episode 9

S01 E09 • Monday, Feb 3, 2025 • Feb 3 • 59m

King Bang-won wants to pick a political bride for the crown prince, but Wonkyung insists on choosing based on merit. She publicly challenges his decision.

Episode 10

S01 E10 • Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 • Feb 4 • 56m

Queen Wonkyung discovers corruption among royal relatives but is framed for treason. With the people's help, she returns to the palace and reminds Bang-won of their shared dream.

Episode 11

S01 E11 • Monday, Feb 10, 2025 • Feb 10 • 59m

King Bang-won orders the execution of Wonkyung's brothers. She tries to accept his decision as king, but their relationship is never the same.

Episode 12

S01 E12 • Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025 • Feb 11 • 58m

King Bang-won finally agrees to replace the crown prince. Wonkyung ensures their son, Prince Chungnyeong, presents his vision for the future-laying the foundation for a great Joseon.

Episode 13

S01 E13 • Monday, Feb 17, 2025 • Feb 17

Episode 14

S01 E14 • Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025 • Feb 18