The Legend (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 2007, The Legend is a drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. This drama portrays the life of the 19th king of Goguryeo, Hwanwoong, who was sent from the heavens to make the world a better place. He falls in love with Saeoh and gives her the joojak necklace; however, Kajin becomes jealous since Saeoh has given birth to Hwanwoong's son. She takes the baby and throws him off a cliff. Saeoh, thinking that her son had died, is overcome with grief and turns into the black joojak to destroy the world. Hwanwoong is the only one who could stop her. Afterwards, Hwanwoong returns to the Heavens and prophecizes that 2000 years later, the true Joo Shin king will come to Earth. With the help of the four gods, he will rebuild Joo Shin.
Who’s in it. The Legend stars Bae Yong-jun as Damdeok, Moon So-ri as Seo Kiha, Lee Ji-ah as Sujini and Oh Kwang-rok as Hyeon-go, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Legend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kocowa Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Legend page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Legend tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Legend (2007)?
- In US, The Legend is available to stream on Kocowa Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Legend worth watching?
- The Legend holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Legend?
- The Legend stars Bae Yong-jun, Moon So-ri, Lee Ji-ah, Oh Kwang-rok and Park Sung-woong.
- When was The Legend released?
- The Legend was released in 2007.