The King's Face (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Series · ★ 5.6
Released in 2014, The King's Face is a drama and history series.
What it’s about. Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.
Who’s in it. The King's Face stars Seo In-guk as Prince Gwanghae, Jo Yoon-hee as Kim Ga-hee, Lee Sung-jae as King Seonjo and Shin Sung-rok as Kim Do-chi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The King's Face has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, Kocowa Amazon Channel and Kocowa. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The King's Face page.
If you liked it. Fans of The King's Face tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The King's Face (2014)?
- In US, The King's Face is available to stream on Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea and Kocowa Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The King's Face worth watching?
- The King's Face holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The King's Face?
- The King's Face stars Seo In-guk, Jo Yoon-hee, Lee Sung-jae, Shin Sung-rok and Ahn Suk-hwan.
- When was The King's Face released?
- The King's Face was released in 2014.