Capital Scandal (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2007, Capital Scandal is a comedy and drama series.
What it’s about. Based on Lee Sun-mi's novel Love Story in the Capital, the story juxtaposes the heroic anti-Japanese movement with young romance by depicting the capital Seoul of the 1930s during colonial rule, called "Gyeongseong". It was a time when the nation's independence fighters fought against pro-Japanese traitors, while traditional Joseon-era Confucian values clashed and coexisted with a more modern way of life. The series portrays one of the darkest periods of Korean history with a mixture of tragedy, comedy and romance.
Who’s in it. Capital Scandal stars Han Ji-min as Na Yeo-kyung, Kang Ji-hwan as Sunwoo Wan, Ryu Jin as Lee Soo-hyun and Han Go-eun as Cha Song-ju, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Capital Scandal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kocowa. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Capital Scandal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Capital Scandal tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Capital Scandal (2007)?
- In US, Capital Scandal is available to stream on Kocowa. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Capital Scandal worth watching?
- Capital Scandal holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Capital Scandal?
- Capital Scandal stars Han Ji-min, Kang Ji-hwan, Ryu Jin, Han Go-eun and Ahn Suk-hwan.
- When was Capital Scandal released?
- Capital Scandal was released in 2007.