Director: Kim Jung-min•Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Historical
In the Joseon era, a genius prince named Lee Hwi falls into a love triangle with his childhood friend, Sung Ja-hyun, who possesses a mysterious supernatural power. Hwi is framed for treason by his ambitious cousin, also in love with Ja-hyun, and is forced to flee. He must then fight to clear his name, protect his loved ones, and reclaim his rightful place on the throne, all while navigating the complexities of his forbidden love and a looming war.
Grand Prince received moderate to positive reviews, praised for its compelling storyline, strong performances, and visually appealing historical setting. While some critics found the plot predictable at times, the chemistry between the lead actors and the fantasy elements were generally well-received by audiences.
Praised for its engaging romantic storyline and fantasy elements.
The chemistry between the lead actors was a highlight.
Visually appealing historical drama with a well-crafted plot.
Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, with viewers enjoying the blend of romance, fantasy, and historical drama. The acting, particularly that of the main cast, was frequently commended.
The drama was a significant ratings success in South Korea, becoming one of the highest-rated cable television dramas of 2018.
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