Season 1

Empress Ki

Season 1

2013tvEnded1 Season · 51 Ep
DramaWar & Politics

Created by: Han Hee

Network: MBC

Season aired: 2013-10-28

Overview

A woman born in Korea navigates her way through love, war, politics and national loyalties to become a powerful empress in China's Yuan dynasty.

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Episodes · 51

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The Jackal and the Prince
1

The Jackal and the Prince

59m2013-10-28

Sungnyang disguises herself as a man and works to free women who were sent to be Yuan concubines. King Wang Ko orders Sungnyang to get close to Wang Yu to lure him into an ambush.

The Timid Prince
2

The Timid Prince

59m2013-10-29

Sungnyang reveals to the Crown Prince that there is a spy among them. Prince Togon is exiled to Koryo.

Protecting the Future Crown Prince
3

Protecting the Future Crown Prince

59m2013-11-04

Sungnyang mistakes the Yuan Prince for a Yuan soldier. For the prince's protection, the Koryo King barricades the prince within the Koryo palace.

In Hot Pursuit
4

In Hot Pursuit

59m2013-11-052

The Yaun Prince asks Sungnyang to teach him how to defend himself. El Temur plans a full-on attack on Daechong Island in order to kill the prince.

Survival in the Forest
5

Survival in the Forest

59m2013-11-11

Sungnyang and Prince Togon continue their way to Kaegyong to find the Koryo King. Meanwhile, El Temur takes Koryo's palace under his command.

Confrontation and a Sad Goodbye
6

Confrontation and a Sad Goodbye

59m2013-11-12

Yom falls for Sungnyangs trick and brings in Prince Togon's body into the palace. Prince Togon becomes conflicted about choosing to tell the truth or becoming emperor of Yuan.

Separation of Lovers
7

Separation of Lovers

59m2013-11-18

The King of Koryo finds out that Sungnyang is a woman and tires to protect her from Tangqishi. Meanwhile, at the capital of Yuan, Tanasiri is taking lessons to be empress.

The Life of a Servant
8

The Life of a Servant

59m2013-11-19

Sungnyang plots to take revenge on Emperor Togon during his wedding ceremony. The King of Koryo and Yom Byongsu are to duel to see who will be commander.

Meeting the Emperor
9

Meeting the Emperor

59m2013-11-25

The Koryo King defeats Yom and takes command, but is given poor resources to prepare for battle. El Temur is enraged when he finds out that the Emperor has taken in a concubine.

Curious
10

Curious

59m2013-11-26

The Koryo King leads his men to their first victory against the Turks. The Emperor makes Sungnyang a part of his retinue.

Spies in the Palace
11

Spies in the Palace

59m2013-12-02

The Empress orders Sungnyang to feed Lady Pak a powder that will cause her a miscarriage. The Emperor further suspects Nyang of being Sungnyang.

The Brilliant Plan
12

The Brilliant Plan

59m2013-12-03

Nyang is ordered to spread rumors that Lady Pak is faking her pregnancy. General Bayan disguises himself as Batolu, but runs into unexpected trouble on the battlefield.

Personal Maid
13

Personal Maid

59m2013-12-09

Lady Pak is brought in front of the inquisition to be re-examined. Sungnyang receives a written promise to be let out of the palace, but gets caught by the Emperor.

He Returns
14

He Returns

59m2013-12-10

Wang Yu brings victory with him to the Yuan Palace. The previous Yuan Emperor is said to have written a blood vow before his death and all are scrambling to find it.

The Fake Blood Vow
15

The Fake Blood Vow

58m2013-12-16

Wang Yu comes up with a plan to infuriate El Temur, but needs Sungnyang to accomplish it. The Emperor challenges Wang Yu to a soccer match.

The Soluble Vows
16

The Soluble Vows

58m2013-12-17

El Temur tries to find the one who sent the appeal. Wang Yu finds out that Sungnyang was the one to help and decides to not see her again.

Curse Phase 2
17

Curse Phase 2

59m2013-12-23

The Emperor and the Queen Dowager ask Wang Yu if he is interested in marrying one of the princesses. The Emperor opens a shadow play for Yang but uninvited guests decide to join them.

Tangqishi's Plan
18

Tangqishi's Plan

59m2013-12-24

The palace fills with rats and begin the curse of the late Khan. The emperor decides to actively search for the Blood Vow.

Fake or Real
19

Fake or Real

59m2014-01-06

Wangyu and Yeonchul comes up with a plan to fake Yeonchul's death to find out who are loyal to him. Nyang tell the emperor that she does not want him to speak to her again.

Removing El Temur
20

Removing El Temur

59m2014-01-07

Wangyu meets with the Dowager and wins her trust. Wangyu asks Nyang if she wants to be his Queen once he goes back to Koryo.

The Truth About Jok Ho
21

The Truth About Jok Ho

59m2014-01-13

WangYu receives permission from the Regent to return to Koguryo to visit his "sick" father. Nyang and two others stay behind to look for Jukho to find the blood vow.

Pregnant Sung Nyang
22

Pregnant Sung Nyang

59m2014-01-14

The emperor decides to hide injured Nyang in the pavilion so the regent's men cannot find her. Nyang's party is attacked by thieves while they were trying to help Nyang escape.

Byul or Maha
23

Byul or Maha

59m2014-01-20

Nyang gives birth to a son with a unique dot on his feet. The emperor and Wang yu finds out about Nyang and plans their revenge against the empress.

Preparation for War
24

Preparation for War

59m2014-01-21

Nyang is found by Bayan in Liaoyang province while she is being sold as a slave. Nyang discovers the blood vow and shows it to Bayan.

The Imperial Consort
25

The Imperial Consort

1h 1m2014-01-27

Nyang begins the selection process for the consorts as she fights through the obstacles the empress sets up. Wang Yu continues to find who is behind the counterfeit money.

Finally Meeting the Blood Vow
26

Finally Meeting the Blood Vow

59m2014-01-28

Nyang becomes a consort and begins to fight with the empress with the support of other people from Koryo. Wangyu is fighting to stop counterfeit money from entering Liaoyang.

The Jealous Empress
27

The Jealous Empress

59m2014-02-03

Nyang begins to teach the Emperor how to read and write every night by disguising it as a party. The empress decides to lock Nyang in the archives and give her an impossible task to finish.

Poisoned Sung Nyang
28

Poisoned Sung Nyang

59m2014-02-04

Nyang begins her plan to take the empress' power away from her. Wangyu meets with Hukso to get Musong back by telling Hukso that he is the husband of El Temur's niece.

The Poisonous Dates
29

The Poisonous Dates

59m2014-02-10

WangYu finds out about Nyang's situation from Tal Tal after they arrest Huksu. Nyang continues her revenge on the Empress.

Abdication Decree
30

Abdication Decree

59m2014-02-17

Nyang and Wangyu finally meet together and go their own ways. Feisu finally completes deciphering the book they found in Huksu's house.

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