The King's Affection
The King's Affection Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | ||
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| S1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.3 |
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About
"A hidden identity turns royal duty into heartbreak"
When a newborn prince's twin sister is secretly kept alive after his death, she's raised in hiding until a royal crisis forces her to step into her dead brother's identity and become Crown Prince. Years later she must rule, and love, while concealing her true self from the court and from the tutor who slowly falls for her. It's a lush, melancholy Joseon-set melodrama that trades palace intrigue for aching restraint, carried by its lead's quietly devastating performance and a slow-burn romance built on secrets rather than sparks.
the lead performance, which carries a forbidden identity and slow-burn romance with real ache.
you want brisk pacing or plot-driven intrigue over sustained emotional restraint.
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All Seasons
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Episode #1.1 | 8.0 | 242 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | Episode #1.2 | 7.7 | 184 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Episode #1.3 | 7.9 | 163 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Episode #1.4 | 7.8 | 157 | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | Episode #1.5 | 7.7 | 156 | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Episode #1.6 | 7.8 | 155 | — | |
| ▶ | 7 | Episode #1.7 | 7.8 | 156 | — | |
| ▶ | 8 | Episode #1.8 | 8.2 | 159 | — | |
| ▶ | 9 | Episode #1.9 | 8.1 | 151 | — | |
| ▶ | 10 | Episode #1.10 | 7.9 | 153 | — | |
| ▶ | 11 | Episode #1.11 | 8.2 | 154 | — | |
| ▶ | 12 | Episode #1.12 | 8.3 | 162 | — | |
| ▶ | 13 | Episode #1.13 | 8.0 | 146 | — | |
| ▶ | 14 | Episode #1.14 | 7.8 | 144 | — | |
| ▶ | 15 | Episode #1.15 | 7.7 | 142 | — | |
| ▶ | 16 | Episode #1.16 | 7.8 | 140 | — | |
| ▶ | 17 | Episode #1.17 | 7.7 | 141 | — | |
| ▶ | 18 | Episode #1.18 | 8.0 | 145 | — | |
| ▶ | 19 | Episode #1.19 | 8.5 | 158 | — | |
| ▶ | 20 | Episode #1.20 | 8.3 | 177 | — |