Is the King eternal monarch a success?

The King: Eternal Monarch holds the record of the most-watched K-drama of 2020 yet. The series has been the 12th most-watched series overall, IBTimes reported. While Lee Min Ho’s regal drama found the top spot, Kim Soo Hyun and Seo Ye Ji’s It’s Okay To Not Be Okay was the second most-watched K-drama this year.

Why is The King: Eternal Monarch so confusing?

The pacing picked up slightly as the series progressed, but the overall plot is very confusing due to time travel and lots of jumping back and forth in time in the narrative of the story itself. The actors’ good performances could not make up for the poor storyline and slow pacing.

Is it worth it to watch The King: Eternal Monarch?

It’s definitely worth watching, especially if you’re watching all of Lee Min-ho or Kim Go-eun’s projects, and also if you are into science fiction. I can assure you that every viewer will get a well-deserved ending, whatever kind you are preparing for.

Who is the King Eternal Monarch’s director Baek Sang hoon?

On May 6, “The King: Eternal Monarch” released a statement from producing director (PD) Baek Sang Hoon that reads as follows: This is Baek Sang Hoon, the PD of “The King: Eternal Monarch.” There has been a lot of criticism over episode 6 that aired on May 2 because of a naval battle scene between the fictional Korean Empire and Japan.

Why should you watch the king of the two worlds?

Why you’ll like it: If you loved The King: Eternal Monarch ’s initial concept of parallel universes, W: The Two Worlds makes for a great alternative. It separates its two worlds much clearly, allowing the viewers to really dissect which is which and feel an attachment to both without dealing with confusing maths or physics (sorry, Lee Min-Ho).

Who are Lee Gon and Jung tae eul on ‘the Mysterious Benedict Society’?

Emperor Lee Gon ( Lee Min Ho) and detective Jung Tae Eul ( Kim Go Eun) work together to protect the ones they love and close the portal between the two worlds. Previously, the drama received criticism for appearing to have used images of buildings that are similar to Japanese temples while depicting the fictional Korean Empire.

Is South Korea a republic or a monarchy?

For one, viewers were quick to note the confusing treatment of the pilot episode, which showcases South Korea from two parallel universes: one where the monarchy still exists and one where it is a republic like we know of in real life. Even Lee Min-Ho himself acknowledged this confusion, though he assured fans that it will get better.