Tree with Deep Roots

Name: Tree with Deep Roots
Genre: Drama
Released: 2011-10-05
Cast: Han Suk-kyu, Jang Hyuk, Shin Sae-kyeong, Lee Soo-hyuk, Cho Jin-woong

2011·Series·70 min·★ 7.3(21)

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Deep Rooted Tree is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Shin Se-kyung and Han Suk-kyu. Based on the novel of the same title by Lee Jeong-myeong, it aired on SBS from October 5 to December 22, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Taking its name from the poem Yongbieocheonga that says that trees with deep roots do not sway, the series tells the story of a royal guard investigating a case involving the serial murders of Jiphyeonjeon scholars in Gyeongbok Palace while King Sejong comes to create the Korean written language.

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About Tree with Deep Roots

Tree with Deep Roots is a 2011 Korean-language drama series created by Kim Young-hyun and Jang Tae-yoo and Sang-yeon Park. The cast is led by Han Suk-kyu, Jang Hyuk, Shin Sae-kyeong. It spans 1 season and 24 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Rakuten Viki, OnDemandKorea, Kocowa Amazon Channel.

Tree with Deep Roots was produced in South Korea. It was first aired on October 5, 2011.

Director: Jang Tae-yoo
Created by: Kim Young-hyun, Jang Tae-yoo, Sang-yeon Park
Writers: Sang-yeon Park, Kim Young-hyun
First aired: October 5, 2011
Last aired: December 22, 2011
Original language: Korean
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1 (24 episodes)
Network: SBS
Country: South Korea

#15th century#joseon dynasty (1392–1910)#king sejong#hangul

Tree with Deep Roots cast & crew

Tree with Deep Roots was created by Kim Young-hyun, Jang Tae-yoo, and Sang-yeon Park and written by Sang-yeon Park and Kim Young-hyun.

The cast features Han Suk-kyu as King Se-jong, Jang Hyuk as Kang Chae-yoon / Ddol-bok, Shin Sae-kyeong as So-yi / Dam, Lee Soo-hyuk as Yoon Pyeong, Cho Jin-woong as Moo-hyul, and Seo Jun-young as Grand Prince Gwangpyeong.

Is Tree with Deep Roots worth watching?

With 1 season and 24 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy drama, Tree with Deep Roots is worth a place on your watchlist.

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