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King the Land

King the Land () is a 2023 South Korean television series starring Lee Jun-ho and Im Yoon-ah. It aired on JTBC from June 17 to August 6, 2023, every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST) for 16 episodes. It is also available for streaming on TVING in South Korea and on Netflix in selected regions.

Synopsis

King the Land tells the story of Gu Won who is the heir of The King Group, a luxury hotel conglomerate, who was thrown into an inheritance war, and Cheon Sa-rang, a hotelier who always has a smile on her face till she meets Gu Won.

Cast

Main

The heir and head general manager of King Hotel.
A hotelier and the "smile queen" of the King Hotel.

Supporting

People around Gu Won

Gu Won's father who is the chairman of King Group.
  • Kim Seon-young as Gu Hwa-ran
Gu Won's older half-sister and the eldest daughter of King Group.
  • Kim Dong-ha as Yoon Ji-hoo
Hwa-ran's son.
Gu Won's friend and secretary.

People around Cheon Sa-rang

Sa-rang's best friend who is a flight attendant of King Air.
Sa-rang's best friend and a working mother who is a "sales king" of Alanga, a duty-free store affiliated with King Group.
Sa-rang's grandmother.

Employees at King Group

A flight attendant of King Air who has a crush on Pyeong-Hwa.
  • Gong Ye-ji as Kim Soo-mi
The manager of King Hotel. She took a disliking to Sa-rang because of her talents and her status.
  • Kim Jung-min as Jeon Min-seo
The general manager of King the Land, King Hotel's VVIP Lounge.
  • Choi Ji-hyun as Ha-na
A member of King the Land's team.
  • Kim Chae-yun as Doo-ri
A member of King the Land's team.
  • Lee Ho-seok as Se-ho
A member of King the Land's team.
  • Lee Ji-hye as Do Ra-hee
A supervisor of Alanga, King Group Fashion.

Others

Da-eul's husband.
  • Lee Ye-joo as Seo Cho-rong
Da-eul's only daughter.
  • Jo Won-jo as Professor Yoon
Hwa-ran's husband.

Special appearances

  • Nam Gi-ae as Han Mi-so (Ep. 14–16)
Gu Won's mother.
Sa-rang's ex-boyfriend.

Original soundtrack

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Reception

Viewership

According to U.S. streaming data published by Media Play News using figures from research firm PlumResearch, season one of King the Land generated 3.7 million unique viewers on Netflix during the week of June 26–July 2, 2023.

Awards and nominations

Remake

On February 14, 2024, it was reported that King the Land would be reproduced as a Turkish television drama.

References

External links