A Korean Odyssey

8.0
20171h 15m

A self-serving mythical creature's bid for invincibility backfires when he finds himself at the mercy of a woman who can see otherworldly beings.

Production

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Trailers & Videos

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Seasons

20 Episodes • Premiered 2017

In 2017, Son O-gong and Devil King Woo are in conflict with each other as they look for a true light in a dark world where evil thrives. From there, O-gong is bound to his protective role towards Jin Seon-mi, the little girl he had met years ago. Having made a contract with Seon-mi 25 years ago, entitling her to seek help from O-gong whenever she calls him in exchange for letting him free, the two meet again in a fateful encounter.

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1. Episode 1

9.0

While fulfilling her part of the deal with a so-called "fairy," young Seon-mi makes a critical mistake that catches up with her 25 years later.

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2. Episode 2

9.0

Desperate for help in dealing with O-gong, Seon-mi seeks out Devil King Woo, who, as the head of an entertainment agency, is judging for an audition.

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3. Episode 3

8.0

As Geumganggo works its magic on O-gong, he gets frustrated by the conflicting feelings he has toward Seon-mi. Meanwhile, a young woman goes missing.

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4. Episode 4

9.0

To get O-gong off his back, Devil King is forced to make a big compromise. O-gong brings something -- or someone -- very stinky to Devil King's house.

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5. Episode 5

10.0

Devil King donates an object of cultural importance to a museum, where historical artifacts on exhibit still bear the souls of the original owners.

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6. Episode 6

7.5

Loyal Ms. Ma can't allow herself to just watch as Devil King suffers. Seon-mi feels torn as she knows all too well that O-gong's love isn't real.

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7. Episode 7

10.0

Devil King Woo seeks Seon-mi's help in dealing with a troublesome prince who refuses to return home until he finds a runaway mermaid.

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8. Episode 8

10.0

When the plan to make O-gong jealous misfires, Devil King shows Seon-mi something to provoke her. An evil spirit is using social media to spread hate.

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9. Episode 9

9.0

Seon-mi can't stop thinking about the moment the bell rang and what it means for her. An evil spirit is suspected of stealing children's souls.

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10. Episode 10

10.0

The fulfillment of Seon-mi's wish to be ordinary has far-reaching consequences on not only O-gong but also Devil King Woo, Richie and even Pal-kye.

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11. Episode 11

9.0

An assailant attacks Devil King Woo at a torch relay. Richie prepares to say her goodbyes. Ms. Ma finds out that a black bell has gone missing.

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12. Episode 12

9.0

O-gong realizes that the Geumganggo has the power to take his life. Kang Dae-seong devises a plan to get rid of his annoyances altogether.

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13. Episode 13

9.0

Asanyeo pursues what she didn't achieve more than 1,000 years ago. Aware of Devil King Woo's weakness, she decides to use it to her advantage.

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14. Episode 14

9.0

Relentless in her desire to be stronger, Asanyeo orders General Winter to get her incense burner back. Seon-mi mentions the love bell to O-gong.

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15. Episode 15

9.0

To avoid exacerbating the dilemma regarding Asanyeo, O-gong must pretend not to know the truth, and General Winter must be found as soon as possible.

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16. Episode 16

10.0

In an uncanny dream, a woman shows O-gong the moment that Samjang was born. Asanyeo demonstrates what she's capable of doing for Kang Dae-seong.

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17. Episode 17

10.0

O-gong refuses to accept his and Seon-mi's fates. Devil King Woo wants to believe Asanyeo despite others' warnings that he's being deceived.

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18. Episode 18

10.0

As O-gong prepares to sacrifice himself in place of Seon-mi, Devil King Woo, feeling sorry for both, tries to solve the mystery behind the Geumganggo.

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19. Episode 19

9.0

While Seon-mi is away at the Lotus Village trying to figure out exactly what her mission is, O-gong hurries to begin the ritual to summon the dragon.

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20. Episode 20

8.0

Both the Spiritual Realm and Devil King Woo try to get O-gong to come out of Sureumdong, where he's shut himself in after the fateful day.

Cast

Photo of Lee Seung-gi

Lee Seung-gi

Son O-gong

Photo of Cha Seung-won

Cha Seung-won

Devil King Woo / Woo Hwi

Photo of Oh Yeon-seo

Oh Yeon-seo

Jin Seon-mi / Samjang

Photo of Lee Hong-gi

Lee Hong-gi

Jeo Pal-kye / PK

Photo of Jang Kwang

Jang Kwang

Sa O-jeong / Yun Dae-shik

Photo of Lee El

Lee El

Ms. Ma Ji-young

Photo of Lee Se-young

Lee Se-young

Jung Se-ra / Richie / Zombie / Asanyeo

Photo of Kim Seung-o

Kim Seung-o

Lee Han-ju

Photo of Sung Hyuk

Sung Hyuk

General Winter / Summer Fairy

Photo of Yoon Bo-ra

Yoon Bo-ra

Alice / Jade Dragon

Photo of Sung Ji-ru

Sung Ji-ru

Master Subori

Photo of Jung Jae-won

Jung Jae-won

Hong Hae-a

Photo of Kal So-won

Kal So-won

Jin Seon-mi (Young)

Photo of Song Jong-ho

Song Jong-ho

Kang Dae-seong

Photo of Kim Ji-soo

Kim Ji-soo

Na Chal-nyeo / Ja-eun

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Reviews

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8/10

It's worth a watch if you want something funny and entertaining. There are also fantasy elements and I would say that the parts I was looking forward to the most was the entertainment industry part.

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