The Crowned Clown

Name: The Crowned Clown
Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure

2019·1 Season·16 Episodes·★ 7.2

Korean original

Standing in for an unhinged Joseon king, a look-alike clown plays the part but increasingly becomes devoted to protecting the throne and the people.

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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.

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Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.

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Compact commitment · 16 episodes

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16 episodes

2019

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