Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth

Top Cast

Park Seo-jun as Moo Myung / Sun Woo-Rang
Go Ara as Ah-Ro
Park Hyung-sik as Sam Maek-Jong / Ji Dwi-Rang
Minho as Soo-Ho
Do Ji-han as Ban-Ryu
Jo Yoon-woo as Yeo-Wool
V as Han-Sung
Sung Dong-il as Wi Hwa Kong
Choi Won-young as An Ji-Gong
Kim Ji-soo as Queen Jiso

Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

An elite group of young warriors trained in morals and martial arts finds love and friendship in Silla during Korea’s ancient Three Kingdoms period.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: To the Capital (2016-12-19)

In Silla about 1,500 years ago, Queen Jiso reluctantly receives an unexpected visitor and two friends go to the capital in search of family.
Ep. 2: Mak Moon's Death (2016-12-20)

Dog-Bird receives bad news and Wehwa agrees to form the hwarang as part of Jiso’s grand plan to help ensure Silla’s future.
Ep. 3: Your Brother (2016-12-26)

Wehwa reviews hwarang candidates. Ahnji advises Dog-Bird to pretend to be his son and stay in the capital by taking Seon-u’s name.
Ep. 4: Become a Hwarang (2016-12-27)

Ahnji faces someone from his past and A-ro teaches Seon-u the ways of the nobility so that he may join the hwarang, but trouble finds Seon-u.
Ep. 5: Beginning of Hwarang (2017-01-02)

A new chapter opens for Silla, still the weakest of the three kingdoms. The queen regent gets a surprise at the hwarang ceremony.
Ep. 6: Annoying Half-Breed (2017-01-03)

Training begins and tempers flare in the Hwarang House as the highborn sons adjust to the spartan rules and Seon-u’s half-breed status creates strife.
Ep. 7: King as Water (2017-01-09)

Seon-u tries to figure out what it means to be a good brother. The hwarang are tested but not all make the grade. Ji-dwi visits the palace.
Ep. 8: Dance and Music (2017-01-10)

Seon-u and A-ro ponder the past, Ji-dwi discovers that not everyone likes gifts and a familiar face visits the Hwarang House.
Ep. 9: Ruin the Performance (2017-01-16)

Princess Sookmyung returns to the capital and joins the Hwarang House. A-ro seeks the truth and the hwarang show off their musical skills.
Ep. 10: New Disciples (2017-01-17)

It’s the day of the big performance. Ji-dwi confronts the queen, who thinks he has no say, and A-ro finds herself in the wrong place.
Ep. 11: Eliminate Her (2017-01-23)

A-ro tends to Seon-u after an accident, Ji-dwi has a bad dream, the hwarang go hunting and the queen gives Princess Sookmyung an order.
Ep. 12: Sparring Competition (2017-01-24)

The hwarang ponder rumors about the king and get a break from training. Ji-dwi gets philosophical and Su-ho helps the queen.
Ep. 13: Amity Delegates (2017-01-30)

Silla decides to send a delegation to Baekje to avoid war. Wehwa asks the hwarang for volunteers to escort the delegates led by Princess Sookmyung.
Ep. 14: Reveal Yourself (2017-01-31)

The hwarang face dangers on the road. Ahnji gives Jiso news that she does not want to hear. Princess Sookmyung gets an unexpected offer in Baekje.
Ep. 15: A Sword Fight (2017-02-06)

Tempers run high between Silla and Baekje. Seon-u confronts the Baekje Crown Prince and A-ro’s fate remains uncertain.
Ep. 16: Come to Me (2017-02-07)

Rumors about Seon-u put him in a difficult position. Princess Sookmyung seeks the truth. Jiso makes a surprising announcement of her own.
Ep. 17: Get the Medicine (2017-02-13)

Ji-dwi wants his throne -- as King Jinheung. Ahnji has his hands full dealing with a plague outside the capital. Jiso’s power comes into question.
Ep. 18: Wonhwa (2017-02-14)

A-ro is made a Wonhwa. The hwarang have a new leader. Seon-u deals with surprising news. Han-seong tries to do the right thing. Jiso’s time may be up.
Ep. 19: Become King (2017-02-20)

Jinheung makes an announcement and risks Jiso’s wrath. Seon-u wonders if he could be a better leader. Ahnji faces his toughest case yet.
Ep. 20: Hail King Jinheung! (2017-02-21)

Jinheung and Seon-u come face to face. Su-ho suspects foul play. Jiso may have a traitor on her hands. The hwarang stand behind their choice.