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Tree with Deep Roots
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Tree with Deep Roots

2011-10-05 · 70 min / episode · ★ 7.3

Drama

Deep Rooted Tree is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Shin Se-kyung and Han Suk-kyu. Based on the novel of the same title by Lee Jeong-myeong, it aired on SBS from October 5 to December 22, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Taking its name from the poem Yongbieocheonga that says that trees with deep roots do not sway, the series tells the story of a royal guard investigating a case involving the serial murders of Jiphyeonjeon scholars in Gyeongbok Palace while King Sejong comes to create the Korean written language.

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Creators
Kim Young-hyun, Jang Tae-yoo, Sang-yeon Park
Production companies
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Countries
South Korea
Status
Ended

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Han Suk-kyuHan Suk-kyuKing Se-jong
Jang HyukJang HyukKang Chae-yoon / Ddol-bok
Shin Sae-kyeongShin Sae-kyeongSo-yi / Dam
Lee Soo-hyukLee Soo-hyukYoon Pyeong
Cho Jin-woongCho Jin-woongMoo-hyul
Seo Jun-youngSeo Jun-youngGrand Prince Gwangpyeong
Yoon Je-moonYoon Je-moonJeong Gi-joon
Baek Yoon-sikBaek Yoon-sikYi Bang-won
Park Hyuk-kwonPark Hyuk-kwonJung In-ji
Kim Ki-bumKim Ki-bumPak Paengnyeon
Shin So-yulShin So-yulMok-ya
Choi Il-hwaChoi Il-hwaKim Jongseo
Kim Ki-bangKim Ki-bangCho Tak
Choi Woo-shikChoi Woo-shikJeong Gi-joon / Ga Ri-on (young)
Ahn Suk-hwanAhn Suk-hwanLee Shin-juk
Jo Hee-bongJo Hee-bongHan Myung-hoi / Han Ga-nom
Lee Jae-yongLee Jae-yongCho Mal-sang
Kim Hyeon-sooKim Hyeon-sooSo-Yi (child)
Yeo Jin-gooYeo Jin-gooDdol-bok (teen)
Jung Jong-chulJung Jong-chulOk Ddeol-i

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