Warrior Baek Dong-soo | |
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Also known as | The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo |
Genre | Historical Action Romance Coming of age |
Based on | Honorable Baek Dong-soo by Lee Jae-heon |
Written by | Kwon Soon-kyu |
Directed by | Lee Hyun-jik Kim Hong-sun |
Starring | Ji Chang-wook Yoo Seung-ho Yoon So-yi Shin Hyun-been Choi Min-soo Jun Kwang-ryul |
Composer | Choi Cheol-ho |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 29 (+1 special) |
Production | |
Producer | Jo Nam-kook (SBS) |
Production location | Korea |
Production companies | K-PAX , saramin.co.kr |
Original release | |
Network | Seoul Broadcasting System |
Release | 4 July 10 October 2011 | –
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Warrior Baek Dong-soo (Korean: 무사 백동수; RR: Musa Baek Dong-su) is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action television series starring Ji Chang-wook in the title role, with Yoo Seung-ho, Yoon So-yi, Shin Hyun-been, Choi Min-soo and Jun Kwang-ryul.[1] It aired on SBS from July 4 to October 10, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) for 29 episodes.[2][3]
Based on the 2010 comic Honorable Baek Dong-soo by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how Joseon historical figure Baek Dong-soo grew to become a swordsman and folk hero.[4] Baek was one of the three authors of Muyedobotongji, a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by King Jeongjo.