Under the Queen's Umbrella

2022-10-15 · 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.

S01 E01 · 2022-10-15 · 74 min

Episode 1

Unlike the crown prince, who thrives in his studies, Im Hwa-ryeong’s other sons arrive late to class – stoking the queen dowager’s disapproval.

S01 E02 · 2022-10-16 · 68 min

Episode 2

Hwa-ryeong urges her sons to join the race to become the cohort of the crown prince. She gets a volunteer, but soon learns of his scandalous secret.

S01 E03 · 2022-10-22 · 65 min

Episode 3

At the selection exam, the king challenges the candidates by posing an unexpected question. The queen dowager closes in on Grand Prince Gye-seong.

S01 E04 · 2022-10-23 · 74 min

Episode 4

The three finalists debate over a topic that’s plaguing the nation. Grand Prince Seong-nam risks his life to meet a doctor who could heal his brother.

S01 E05 · 2022-10-29 · 65 min

Episode 5

When the news of the crown prince's ill-health spreads through the palace, members of the royal council pressure the king appoint a new successor.

S01 E06 · 2022-10-30 · 69 min

Episode 6

Hwang Won-hyeong spearheads an official investigation of the disturbing rumors. The crown princess comes to Hwa-ryeong in distress.

S01 E07 · 2022-11-05 · 65 min

Episode 7

Seong-nam seeks to take responsibility for the tragedy, hoping to shake his guilt. The royal physician makes a surprising confession before the king.

S01 E08 · 2022-11-06 · 67 min

Episode 8

When other princes and concubines lie, cheat and scheme to get ahead in the competition, Hwa-ryeong finds a way to slow them down.

S01 E09 · 2022-11-12 · 72 min

Episode 9

The queen dowager shifts her support to another prince, which makes her former allies nervous. Prince Sim-so returns home to a hostile welcome.

S01 E10 · 2022-11-13 · 64 min

Episode 10

Gye-seong tries to stop a criminal from entering the palace. Two princes investigate a suspicious blind man. Seong-nam’s royal roots are questioned.

S01 E11 · 2022-11-19 · 70 min

Episode 11

The queen dowager urges a prince to withdraw from the race. Hwa-ryeong puts an end to the foul play by giving the young scholars a chance to come clean.

S01 E12 · 2022-11-20 · 63 min

Episode 12

As the new crown prince assumes his royal duties, Hwa-ryeong and the queen dowager now shift their attention to appointing a new crown princess.

S01 E13 · 2022-11-26 · 62 min

Episode 13

The crown princess visits Hwa-ryeong with an inquiry. Grand Prince Mu-an takes on a new responsibility. A missing page in a medical record is found.

S01 E14 · 2022-11-27 · 64 min

Episode 14

Hwa-ryeong investigates two similar deaths and takes action to put the humiliating rumors about the newlywed crown prince to rest.

S01 E15 · 2022-12-03 · 66 min

Episode 15

Physician Kwon forms an alliance to protect himself. The queen dowager tries to obtain critical evidence. The crown princess’ health causes a stir.

S01 E16 · 2022-12-04 · 70 min

Episode 16

The king faces a dilemma concerning a long-held secret, as revealing it could undo his life's work. The queen gently offers him words of wisdom.