The King: Eternal Monarch

2020 · TV Series · TV-14 · 70 min · ★ 8.3 · 76% critics

DramaFantasyRomance

An emperor discovers a doorway to a parallel world and races to shut it before dark forces can exploit it. As the two worlds collide, a determined detective fights to protect ordinary people—and the person she cares about—while the rules of time and reality grow increasingly complicated.

Also known as The King: Monarch of Eternity · The King: Forever Sovereign

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Original title: 더 킹 : 영원의 군주
Years: 2020
Release date: 2020-04-17
Network: SBS
Language: Korean
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 70 min
Max quality: HD
Critic score: 76/100
TMDB rating: 8.3/10 (902 votes)

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You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a romance-driven fantasy with parallel worlds, shifting timelines, and a big ensemble, especially if you liked Goblin or Descendants of the Sun; Not for you if you need simple, tightly explained plots.

Pros: imaginative parallel-world premise; strong cast chemistry; mix of romance and tension | Cons: confusing plot at times; loose ends and plot holes; distracting product placements