Empress Ki (TV series)
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Promotional poster for Empress Ki. Left to right: Ta Hwan, Ki Seung-nyang, Wang Yoo
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Historical |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 51 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Joo Sung-woo |
| Producer(s) | Cho Yoon-jung |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Victory Contents |
| Distributor | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
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| Original network | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i 16:9 |
| Original release | October 28, 2013 – April 29, 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Goddess of Fire |
| Followed by | Triangle |
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| www |
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| Empress Ki at Victory Contents | |
Empress Ki (Hangul: 기황후; Hanja: 奇皇后; RR: Gi Hwanghu) is a television series starring Ha Ji-won as the titular Empress Gi. It aired on MBC from October 28, 2013 to April 29, 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 51 episodes.
The early working title was Hwatu (Hangul: 화투; lit. "Battle of Flowers") but the title was changed to prevent confusion with the similarly named playing cards.
The series revolves around Ki Seung-nyang, a Goryeo-born woman, marries Tahwan to become an empress of the Yuan dynasty, instead of her first love, Wang Yu. The series depicts her loves.
In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
It aired on GMA Network from October 20, 2014 to April 14, 2015, on weeknights (Monday to Thursday) at 10:00 PM PST for 100 episodes. Each episode runs 1 hour including commercial breaks. It was pre-empted on December 31, 2014 to give way to the Countdown to 2015 GMA New Year Special and on April 2 to 3, 2015 to give way on the Holy Week programming. The entire series was dubbed in Filipino. It was the highest rated Korean drama in the Philippines for 2015. It was re-aired on GMA News TV from July 12, 2016 to January 20, 2017.
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