Royal Family (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 7.2
Released in 2011, Royal Family is a drama, family and romance series.
What it’s about. Two childhood friends grow up supporting each other through the difficulties of poverty, then meet again years later and stand by each other as they rise through the ranks of society. After marrying into a wealthy business family, Kim In Sook's life becomes a living hell. Seen by her in-laws as a gold-digging intruder, she is pushed to the margins. When her husband is killed in a helicopter accident, her mother-in-law takes away In Sook's beloved son. Enter Han Ji Hoon, an old friend of In Sook, and powerhouse new family lawyer determined to put a stop to In Sook's mistreatment. In Sook finally retaliates by launching a bold plan to take over the family company, and Ji Hoon supports her no matter the cost. In the midst of their battle for survival, their hearts are drawn together in a passion that could end up costing them everything.
Who’s in it. Royal Family stars Yum Jung-ah as Kim In-sook, Ji Sung as Han Ji-hoon, Cha Ye-ryun as Jo Hyun-jin and Kim Young-ae as Gong Soon-ho, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Royal Family has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kocowa. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Royal Family page.
If you liked it. Fans of Royal Family tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Royal Family (2011)?
- In US, Royal Family is available to stream on Kocowa. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Royal Family worth watching?
- Royal Family holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Royal Family?
- Royal Family stars Yum Jung-ah, Ji Sung, Cha Ye-ryun, Kim Young-ae and Jeon No-min.
- When was Royal Family released?
- Royal Family was released in 2011.