The King: Eternal Monarch (English Wikipedia)

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ajunews.com (Global: 7,552^nd place; English: 9,268^th place)

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arab.news (Global: 6,427^th place; English: 3,981^st place)

"What We Are Watching Today: 'The King: Eternal Monarch'". Arab News. August 1, 2020. Archived from the original on July 31, 2023. Retrieved August 7, 2020.

asiae.co.kr (Global: 905^th place; English: 671^st place)

tvdaily.asiae.co.kr

Kim, Jong-eun (April 19, 2020). '더 킹' 이정진에 '구함' 받은 서정연, 25년 만에 돌아왔다 [TV온에어]. TV Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
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stoo.asiae.co.kr

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leaders.asiae.co.kr

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breaknews.com (Global: 6,217^th place; English: 5,766^th place)

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businesskorea.co.kr (Global: low place; English: low place)

"CJ ENM: Profitability-focused Strategy Paying off". BusinessKorea. August 10, 2020. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

chosun.com (Global: 342^nd place; English: 357^th place)

sports.chosun.com

"[SC초점] '더킹' 부진은 다 김은숙 탓? 디테일 부족→연출도 한몫했다". Sports Chosun (in Korean). May 22, 2020. Archived from the original on November 6, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
[공식]이민호, 김은숙 작가 '더킹' 출연 확정…'상속자들' 이후 6년만 재회. Sports Chosun (in Korean). May 7, 2019. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
[단독] 정은채 '더킹 : 영원의 군주' 물망..김은숙 사단 합류. Sports Chosun (in Korean). June 10, 2019. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
Lee, Woo-joo (May 28, 2020). '더킹', 29일 영화 '컨테이젼' 특별 편성으로 결방...SBS "경각심 환기 위해" [공식]. Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

english.chosun.com

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it.chosun.com

스튜디오드래곤 2분기 영업익 56.3%↑, 드라마 국내외 판매성장. it.chosun.com (in Korean). August 6, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

news.chosun.com

""1시간 짜리 광고인 줄"… 방심위, 노골적인 PPL '더킹'에 경고". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). July 14, 2020. Archived from the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.

cinemaescapist.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Soriano, Jianne (April 25, 2020). "Review: "The King: Eternal Monarch" Stars Lee Min-ho In A Ritzy Cross-Universe Fantasy". Cinema Escapist. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

cosmo.ph (Global: 9,313^th place; English: 5,528^th place)

Tabanera, Lily Grace (March 12, 2020). "Lee Min Ho Will Be Reuniting With His 'Boys Over Flowers' Halmoni For 'The King: Eternal Monarch'". COSMO.PH. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
Lopez, Jacinda A. (June 22, 2020). "An Honest Review Of 'The King: Eternal Monarch'". cosmo.ph. Archived from the original on September 4, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

deadline.com (Global: 10^th place; English: 9^th place)

White, Peter (December 10, 2020). "Netflix Viewers Search For Love, Baking Shows Rise & Foreign-Language Drama Booms As Streamer Reveals What Was Watched In 2020". Deadline. Archived from the original on January 24, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2020.

donga.com (Global: 812^th place; English: 931^st place)

sports.donga.com

Song, Chi-hoon (May 8, 2020). [공식입장] '더킹-영원의 군주' 제작사 측 "유제원PD 추가 투입". Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
Hong, Se-young (May 20, 2019). 김고은, 김은숙 신작 '더 킹' 출연확정…이민호와 호흡 [공식입장]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

edaily.co.kr (Global: 3,640^th place; English: 3,917^th place)

[단독] 이정진, 김은숙 사단 합류…'더 킹 : 영원의 군주' 캐스팅. Edaily (in Korean). September 4, 2019. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
[단독] 이정진, 김은숙 사단 합류…'더 킹 : 영원의 군주' 캐스팅. Edaily (in Korean). September 4, 2019. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
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우도환, 김은숙의 남자 될까…'더킹' 캐스팅 물망. Edaily (in Korean). June 3, 2019. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
김은숙 작가 '더 킹', 8.1% 시청률로 '쓸쓸한 퇴장'. Edaily (in Korean). June 13, 2020. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

elle.com.sg (Global: low place; English: low place)

Haddad, Hanan (April 22, 2020). "The King: Eternal Monarch Breaks Premiere Records Despite Local Controversy". Elle Magazine, Singapore. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
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hancinema.net (Global: 633^rd place; English: 449^th place)

Schwartz, William (May 25, 2020). "[HanCinema's News] "The King: Eternal Monarch" Filming Location Revealed But Closed Down". HanCinema. Archived from the original on June 6, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
"Studio Dragon Posts Best Ever Second Quarter Earnings Off of Strong Drama Performances". HanCinema. August 2, 2020. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
Schwartz, William (May 26, 2020). "[HanCinema's News] "The King: Eternal Monarch" Marks New Low Points for Fantasy Dramas". HanCinema. Archived from the original on June 13, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
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hankooki.com (Global: 3,484^th place; English: 4,517^th place)

sports.hankooki.com

"[E!시청률] '더 킹' 8.5% 기록, 2049는 5.1%…두 자릿수 못넘고 '시들'". sports.hankooki.com (in Korean). May 10, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2020.

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hankyung.com

[공식] 우도환, 김은숙의 남자 됐다…'더 킹:영원의 군주' 출연 확정. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). June 20, 2019. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
'더 킹-영원의 군주' 결방에 OST 발매 일정 변경. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). May 28, 2020. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

tenasia.hankyung.com

Kim, So-yeon (May 23, 2020). '더 킹' 이민호 숨 멎 엔딩? 속 터지는 엔딩…이유있는 몰락. Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 1, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

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정은채 '더 킹: 영원의 군주' 캐스팅…이민호·김고은 사이 긴장감 형성(공식). Herald Pop (in Korean). June 21, 2019. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
손석구, 김은숙 작가 '더킹' 주연 물망‥"제안 받아 검토 중"[공식입장]. pop.heraldcorp.com (in Korean). June 10, 2019. Archived from the original on February 6, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

news.heraldcorp.com

Seo, Byung-ki (May 28, 2020). [서병기 연예톡톡]'더 킹'이 얻은 것과 잃은 것. Herald New (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 4, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2020.

ibtimes.sg (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The King: Eternal Monarch: Lee Min Ho drama in dragon, crown controversy after seal and pagoda row". International Business Times, Singapore Edition. May 4, 2020. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
Mendonca, Suman Priya (May 2, 2020). "3 reasons why Lee Min Ho starrer The King: Eternal Monarch has failed to increase ratings". International Business Times. Archived from the original on May 27, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

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Lee, Tong-won (January 14, 2020). '더 킹 : 영원의 군주' 이민호 계산성당서 촬영 포착. Maeil Shinmun (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 9, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

inews24.com (Global: 7,650^th place; English: 8,813^th place)

스튜디오드래곤, 하반기가 더 기대된다-대신증권. iNews24 (in Korean). August 7, 2020. Archived from the original on August 22, 2020. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

inquirer.net (Global: 437^th place; English: 260^th place)

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"Woo Do-hwan is the unexpected scene-stealer in 'The King'". Inquirer Lifestyle. May 16, 2020. Archived from the original on October 28, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.

insight.co.kr (Global: 7,772^nd place; English: 6,042^nd place)

Ji, Dong-hyun (May 14, 2020). "남자는 적게 입고 많이 움직여야 한다"···'양성평등 저해' 논란 불거져 권고 결정 받은 '더 킹'. Insight (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.

joins.com (Global: 314^th place; English: 285^th place)

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Baek, Jong-hyun (May 8, 2020). [백종현의 여기 어디?] 400년 숲, 1박 2000만원 호텔 방…'더 킹' 촬영지도 황제급. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
대놓고 PPL한 김은숙 드라마 '더 킹', 방심위 경고 받는다. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). July 14, 2020. Archived from the original on July 15, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
Yoo, Sung-woon (June 2, 2020). 코로나19 때문에 결방? '더 킹' 대신 외화 편성에 "이해 안 돼" [출처: 중앙일보] 코로나19 때문에 결방? '더 킹' 대신 외화 편성에 "이해 안 돼". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

isplus.live.joins.com

자이언티 ´더킹´ OST 첫번째 목소리 ´로맨스 극대화´. isplus.live.joins.com (in Korean). June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
자이언티-마마무 화사, ´더킹´ OST 라인업. isplus.live.joins.com (in Korean). August 16, 2020. Archived from the original on April 26, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
용주, ´더 킹´ OST ´메이즈´ 오늘(25일) 발표···이민호 테마곡. isplus.live.joins.com (in Korean). August 16, 2020. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

"Controversies spoil 'The King: Eternal Monarch'". Korea JoongAng Daily. May 10, 2020. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.

khan.co.kr (Global: 1,683^rd place; English: 2,415^th place)

sports.khan.co.kr

[리뷰] 국내선 비아냥만 산 '더킹', 동남아선 훨훨…제작사 '함박 미소'. sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean). June 23, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
다비치·하성운 '더 킹' OST 참여… 평행세계 로맨스 몰입도 높인다. sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean). April 30, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
'더 킹' 제작사, '왜색 논란' 사과 "명백한 제작진 실수". Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). April 21, 2020. Archived from the original on May 7, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

kjdaily.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

'더킹-영원의 군주' 김정영, 따뜻한 모성애 '시청자 공감'. jndmnews (in Korean). Retrieved October 14, 2024.

kookje.co.kr (Global: low place; English: low place)

'더킹' 속 대한제국 수도 부산…넷플릭스 타고 전세계로 진출. The Kookje Daily News. Archived from the original on September 17, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

koreaherald.com (Global: 463^rd place; English: 348^th place)

"Young actors move to online platforms as TV producers woo bankable veterans". The Korea Herald. May 22, 2020. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
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koreandramaland.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Gwanghwamun Square [광화문광장] – Korean Dramaland". Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

koreatimes.co.kr (Global: 536^th place; English: 386^th place)

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mb.com.ph (Global: 1,231^st place; English: 693^rd place)

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medium.com (Global: 551^st place; English: 406^th place)

Marfil, Dawn Laurente (May 20, 2020). "In Defense of Kim Eun Sook's "The King: Eternal Monarch"". Medium. Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2020.

melon.com (Global: 1,729^th place; English: 1,226^th place)

더 킹 : 영원의 군주 OST. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 31, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

metro.style (Global: low place; English: low place)

"TKEM Filming Locations". Metro Style. October 30, 2020. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved October 30, 2020.

mk.co.kr (Global: 1,444^th place; English: 1,458^th place)

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mt.co.kr (Global: 658^th place; English: 675^th place)

mosen.mt.co.kr

이민호, 김은숙 작가 '더킹'으로 복귀 확정..'상속자들' 이후 6년만의 재회 [공식입장]. mosen.mt.co.kr (in Korean). May 7, 2019. Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
정은채, 김은숙 작가 '더킹' 최종 합류..이민호x김고은과 호흡 [공식입장]. mosen.mt.co.kr (in Korean). June 21, 2019. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.

moneys.mt.co.kr

Kim, Yoo-rim (May 30, 2020). "드라마인가 광고인가"… PPL로 욕 먹는 '더킹' (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

star.mt.co.kr

Lee, Jung-ho (May 23, 2020). '더킹' 또 시청률 하락..6.6% 기록 부진ing. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

munhwa.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

스튜디오드래곤 2분기 매출액 1614억원·영업이익 169억원…역대 최고매출. Munhwa Ilbo. August 7, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 11, 2020.

mydaily.co.kr (Global: 3,646^th place; English: 3,659^th place)

Lee, Seung-gil (May 14, 2020). 방심위 "'부부의 세계'·'더킹'·'한번 다녀왔습니다', 양성평등 저해". MyDaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.

naver.com (Global: 46^th place; English: 50^th place)

entertain.naver.com

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[단독] 이민호X김고은X김은숙 작가 '더킹', 오늘(17일) 대본 리딩 '대작의 서막'. Naver (in Korean). September 17, 2019. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
[공식입장] '더 킹-영원의 군주' 측, 왜색 논란…"명백한 실수, 디자인 즉시 수정할 것". Naver (in Korean). April 20, 2020. Archived from the original on May 2, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
'더킹' 측 "日사찰 부분적 특징 사용, 명백한 실수…즉시 교체할 것"[공식입장 전문]. Naver (in Korean). April 20, 2020. Archived from the original on May 2, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
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김은숙 작가 차기작 '더 킹', 이르면 10월에 촬영 돌입. Naver (in Korean). July 17, 2019. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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news1.kr (Global: 2,035^th place; English: 2,089^th place)

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newsen.com (Global: 1,223^rd place; English: 1,029^th place)

"김고은, 김은숙 작가 차기작 '더 킹' 출연 확정, 이민호와 호흡(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). May 20, 2019. Archived from the original on June 18, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
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Park, Jung-min (May 16, 2020). '더킹' 또 PPL 덩어리 입방아‥시청률도 처참한 쪽박행 [TV와치]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.

newsis.com (Global: 3,400^th place; English: 3,835^th place)

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"이거 하나면 다 돼" 대놓고 PPL '더 킹' 법정제재. Newsis (in Korean). July 15, 2020. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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nielsenkorea.co.kr (Global: 464^th place; English: 807^th place)

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nocutnews.co.kr (Global: 4,900^th place; English: 5,336^th place)

Choi, Young-joo (April 18, 2020). 김은숙 작가 '더 킹: 영원의 군주', 첫방부터 흥행 조짐. No Cut News (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 5, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
Kim, Soo-jung (May 23, 2020). '더 킹' 시청률 부진 계속…11.6%로 시작해 6.6% 기록. No Cut News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 5, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020.

ohmynews.com (Global: 3,517^th place; English: 4,342^nd place)

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sedaily.com (Global: 2,541^st place; English: 2,170^th place)

'더 킹-영원의 군주' 이민호, 황제 이곤의 '청량미' 대방출 현장. The Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). April 2, 2020. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2020.

soompi.com (Global: 650^th place; English: 1,101^st place)

"Kim Eun Sook's New Drama Starring Kim Go Eun And Lee Min Ho Shares Broadcasting Details". Soompi. August 12, 2019. Archived from the original on August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.

sporbiz.co.kr (Global: low place; English: low place)

Choi, Ji-yeon (May 19, 2020). [최지연의 TV파보기] '더 킹'은 어쩌다 PPL 왕국이 되었나. Hanseu Kyungje (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2023.

sportsseoul.com (Global: 4,335^th place; English: 4,377^th place)

'더 킹 : 영원의 군주' 김은숙 작가, 배우 이민호와 다시 만난다…'상속자' 이후 두번째(공식). Sports Seoul (in Korean). May 7, 2019. Archived from the original on June 18, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
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todayonline.com (Global: 2,806^th place; English: 1,637^th place)

"Lee Minho Eating Fried Chicken In The King: Eternal Monarch Helps Chain Sell 550,000 Sets Of Chicken In A Month". TODAYonline. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved August 29, 2020.

topstarnews.net (Global: 2,874^th place; English: 2,613^th place)

톱스타뉴스 (March 11, 2020). '더킹 영원의 군주 이민호, 김고은 끌어 안았다…'방영일은 언제?'. Top Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.

tvreport.co.kr (Global: 3,797^th place; English: 3,216^th place)

김고은, 김은숙 작가 '더킹' 여주인공 확정…형사·범죄자 1인 2역 [공식]. TV Report. May 19, 2019. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
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twitter.com (Global: 23^rd place; English: 32^nd place)

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variety.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 12^th place)

Ramachandran, Naman (December 10, 2020). "Netflix Top Viewing Lists Reveal India's Huge Film Appetite, 'Extraction' Popular Across Asia Region". Variety. Archived from the original on February 17, 2021. Retrieved December 11, 2020.

vice.com (Global: 175^th place; English: 137^th place)

Koh, Ewe (May 7, 2020). "Binging Netflix's 'The King: Eternal Monarch?' Here's Where You've Seen the Cast Before". Vice. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

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