The Crowned Clown
The story takes place at a time in Joseon history, when upheaval and power struggles surrounding the throne had reached extreme levels. In order to escape those who plan to assassinate him, the king puts a clown, who looks exactly like him, on the throne.
Where to watch The Crowned Clown in United States
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Tubi TVClick a service to open The Crowned Clown there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The Crowned Clown streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Rakuten Viki, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Canada | Rakuten Viki, Tubi TV | — |
| Germany | Rakuten Viki | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| South Korea | TVING | — |
About The Crowned Clown
The Crowned Clown is a 2019 Korean-language drama and action & adventure series created by Kim Hee-won. The cast is led by Yeo Jin-goo, Lee Se-young, Kim Sang-kyung. It spans 1 season and 16 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Rakuten Viki, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV.
The Crowned Clown was produced by Studio Dragon and GTist and made in South Korea. It was first aired on January 7, 2019.
- Created by
- Kim Hee-won
- First aired
- January 7, 2019
- Last aired
- March 4, 2019
- Original language
- Korean
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (16 episodes)
- Network
- tvN
- Country
- South Korea
- Production
- Studio Dragon, GTist
The Crowned Clown cast & crew
The Crowned Clown was created by Kim Hee-won.
The cast features Yeo Jin-goo as Clown Ha-seon / King Yi-heon, Lee Se-young as Yoo So-Woon, Kim Sang-kyung as Lee Kyu, Jeong Hye-young as Woon-Sim, Jang Kwang as Eunuch Jo, and Kwon Hae-hyo as Shin Chi-Soo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Park Se-jun.
Is The Crowned Clown worth watching?
With 1 season and 16 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy drama and action & adventure, The Crowned Clown is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Crowned Clown
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Cast of The Crowned Clown
Yeo Jin-goo
Clown Ha-seon / King Yi-heon
Lee Se-young
Yoo So-Woon
Kim Sang-kyung
Lee Kyu
Jeong Hye-young
Woon-Sim
Jang Kwang
Eunuch Jo
Kwon Hae-hyo
Shin Chi-Soo
Jang Young-nam
King's mother
Yoon Kyung-ho
Kab-Soo
Lee Mu-saeng
Prince Jinpyung
Min Ji-a
Court Lady Kim
Yun Jong-seok
Jang Moo-Young
Oh Ha-ni
Ae-Young
The Crowned Clown — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Crowned Clown in United States?
The Crowned Clown is streaming on Rakuten Viki, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Crowned Clown on Rakuten Viki?
Yes — The Crowned Clown is currently available on Rakuten Viki in United States.
▸What language is The Crowned Clown in?
The Crowned Clown is originally in Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Crowned Clown are there?
The Crowned Clown has 1 season with 16 episodes in total.
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