Plot
Dae-Gil and King Yeongjo enter a match. Dae-Gil bets his life and King Yeongjo bets the entire Kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Dae-Gil is the best gambler in the Joseon era. He holds deep resentment inside, but is also cool on the exterior. King Yeongjo is a man who never lower his head without a convincing reason. Meanwhile, Dam-Seo exists solely to take revenge upon king.
Cast
as Baek Dae-Gil
as King Yeongjo
as Dam-Seo
as Lee In-Jwa
as King Sookjong
as Choe Suk-bin
as King Gyungjong
as Hong-Mae
as Gye Sul-Im
as Kim Che-Gun
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
March 28, 2016
Last Aired Date
June 14, 2016
Production Companies
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
24
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Reviews
A strong, solid and gripping introduction that captured the expected theme perfectly, accompanied with thrilling gambling scenes. Choi Min Soo instantly pulled all the attention to himself. He did such an amazing job embodying this harsh intimidating king. However, it wasn't all sunshine and roses, most of the glamorous elements that made the drama attractive were evaporated after 3 episodes. A h…