Empire of Gold | |
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Promotional poster for Empire of Gold
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Also known as | Golden Empire |
Genre |
Period drama Political drama Romance |
Written by | Park Kyung-soo |
Directed by | Jo Nam-kook |
Starring |
Go Soo Lee Yo-won Son Hyun-joo |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language(s) | Korean |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Production | |
Location(s) | Korea |
Running time | 60 minutes on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) |
Release | |
Original network | Seoul Broadcasting System |
Original release | 1 July | – 17 September 2013
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love |
Followed by | The Suspicious Housekeeper |
External links | |
Website |
Empire of Gold (Hangul: 황금의 제국; RR: Hwanggeum-eui Jeguk) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Soo, Lee Yo-won, and Son Hyun-joo. It aired on SBS from July 1 to September 17, 2013 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes.
The series is a multi-generational saga that covers a twenty-year span from 1990 to 2010, and follows one chaebol family as it arises out of the ruins of the 1990s IMF financial crisis that wreaked havoc on the Korean economy, becoming one of the top conglomerates in the nation. Three people become locked in a power struggle for control of this chaebol empire.
It began airing in Thailand on digital television MONO29 on May 11, 2015.