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Drama and movie list of period drama genre

Arang and the Magistrate
Time Slip Dr. Jin
  • Title: Time Slip Dr. Jin
  • Also Known As: 타임슬립 닥터 진 / Time Slip Dr. Jin
  • Genre: Medical, Period Drama
  • Broadcast Date: May, 2012
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 22
  • Casts: Lee Bum Soo, Lee So Yeon, Park Min Young, Song Seung Hun, Kim Jaejoong
  • Status: Complete
  • Summary/Synopsis: 

    Jin Hyuk is a genius neurosurgeon with a cold and severe attitude in his interactions with other people due to his personal pursuit of perfection. Through a mysterious power, Jin Hyuk finds himself transported back in time 150 years. He begins treating people there, but the lack of necessary implements and rudimentary medical knowledge of the period forces him to seek new ways to aid the sick. Through this challenging process, Jin Hyuk eventually becomes a genuine doctor.

Soldier
  • Title: Soldier
  • Also Known As: 무신 / Moo-sin / Military Official / Mushin
  • Genre: Period Drama
  • Broadcast Date: February, 2012
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 56
  • Casts: Kim Joo Hyuk, Kim Kyu Ri, Lee Seung Hyo
  • Status: Complete
Soldier
  • Title: Soldier
  • Also Known As: 무신 / Moo-sin / Military Official / Mushin
  • Genre: Period Drama
  • Broadcast Date: February, 2012
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 56
  • Casts: Kim Joo Hyuk, Kim Kyu Ri, Lee Seung Hyo
  • Status: Complete
The Moon That Embraces the Sun
  • Title: The Moon That Embraces the Sun
  • Also Known As: 해를 품은 달 / Haereul Poomeun Dal
  • Genre: Fantasy, Period Drama, Romance
  • Broadcast Date: January, 2012
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 20
  • Casts: Han Ga In, Han Jin Hee, Jung Il Woo, Kim Soo Hyun, Lee Min Ho (1993)
  • Status: Complete
  • Summary/Synopsis: 

    Historical drama "The Moon Embracing The Sun" tells a love story between King Lee Hwon (Kim Soo-Hyun) and a female shaman named Wol (Han Ga-In). Wol was born from a noble family and became the crown princess, but she was entrapped and faced execution. Finally, she lived as a shaman.

Tree With Deep Roots
  • Title: Tree With Deep Roots
  • Also Known As: 뿌리깊은 나무 / Ppurigipeun Namu
  • Genre: Mystery, Period Drama
  • Broadcast Date: October, 2011
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 24
  • Casts: Han Suk-Kyu, Jang Hyuk, Jo Jin Woong, Yoon Je Moon, Shin Se Kyung
  • Status: Complete
  • Summary/Synopsis: 

    Based on Lee Jeong-myeong’s novel “Deep-rooted Tree”. Work that highlights the serial killings during the 7 days before the announcement of the Korean script. A series of murder occurred during the reign of King Sejong. As Kang Chae Yoon who is investigating these cases gets closer to the root of the truth, he finds himself embroiled in a massive conspiracy behind the serial killings which involves a group of genius who are willing to risked their lives towards their cause/goals and secret powers who will interfere with the course of his investigations.

The Princess' Man