

The Scandal
2026-09-18 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 6.8
In Joseon, a secret proposal ignites hidden desires in a gifted noblewoman, a famed lover and an unsuspecting lady caught in their dangerous game.
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- Creators
- Jung Ji-woo
- Production companies
- Movierock, TREE studio
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Son Ye-jinLady Cho
Ji Chang-wookCho Won
NanaAhn Hui-yeon
Han Seon-hwaSo-ok's Mom
Shin Youn-haLee So-ok
Kang Ji-eunLady Jeonggyeong
Kwon Do-kyunChil-seong
Kang Chan-heeKwon In-ho
Kang Myung-sooCommander of the royal guard
Jeong Gi-seopLeft State Councillor
Chae Seo-jinMi-ok
Shin So-hyeonCho Yoon [Young]
Jung Hyeon-junCho Won [Young]
Kim Ji-anEun-silTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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