A spirited queen tries to rein in her rowdy sons in order to make one of them the next king of Joseon, while her competitors vie to snatch the throne.

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Under the Queen’s Umbrella (2022)

The queen fights the storm for her children.

★ 8.3/10 October 15, 2022 1 season

Drama

Creator: Kim Hyung-sik, Park Ba-ra  ·  Writer: Park Ba-ra

A spirited queen tries to rein in her rowdy sons in order to make one of them the next king of Joseon, while her competitors vie to snatch the throne.

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Creators

Kim Hyung-sik Kim Hyung-sik Park Ba-ra Park Ba-ra

Cast

Kim Hye-soo Kim Hye-soo Queen Im Hwa-ryeong Kim Hae-sook Kim Hae-sook Queen Dowager Choi Won-young Choi Won-young King Lee Ho Moon Seong-hyun Moon Seong-hyun Prince Shimso Kim Eui-sung Kim Eui-sung Hwang Won-hyeong Kang Chan-hee Kang Chan-hee Prince Uiseong Moon Sang-min Moon Sang-min Grand Prince Seongnam / Prince Lee Kang Ok Ja-yeon Ok Ja-yeon First Junior Consort Hwang Kim Ga-eun Kim Ga-eun Third Senior Consort Tae Woo Jeong-won Woo Jeong-won First Junior Consort Ko Kwon Hae-hyo Kwon Hae-hyo Master Toji Seo Yi-sook Seo Yi-sook Deposed Queen Yoon

User Reviews (1)

ParkMin
ParkMin January 18, 2024
★ 4/10

The drama really needed a better introduction to establish itself properly, it took me a while before it captured my interest. Others may not have the patience. By the time the drama finished, I had no idea how many princes were there. Most of them barely got any screen, yet had some small side stories. While the prominent ones didn't develop enough. Quality over quantity would've been the right approach. I found the ending to be too subdued, soft, and tame after spending 16 very long episodes of building tension through countless slow-mo shots, mean stares, and passive-aggressive empty threats. This was another area that was lacking, the drama needed more ways to build tension. The drama had some unjustifiable, unwarranted, and under-delivered preachy moments that yanked the viewers out and ruined the atmosphere. This seems to be a common trend with modern titles. Anyway, I see that "Co…