Created by Ki Min-soo and Hong Seok-gu, The King’s Affection is a South Korean historical fiction romantic comedy-drama television series that is based on Lee So-young’s manhwa Yeonmo, and it sets the birth of the protagonist in 1461. The executive producers of the series are Yoon Jae-hyuk, Song Min-Joo, Han Hye-Yeon, and Park Chun-ho, and the producers are Ahn Chang-Hyeon, Baek Sung-min, and Hwang Ui-Kyung. The series is also known as Attachment.
The makers of the series have hired some most talented stars for the characters of it that include Park Eun-bin, Nam Yoon-su, Bae Yoon-Kyung, Rowoon, Choi Byung-chan, Jung Chae-Yeon, and many more are there.
Directed by Song Hyun-wook, the series debuted on KBS2 from October 11 to December 14, 2021, for its 20 episodes every Monday and Tuesday at 21:30 (KST). In 2021 at the Korea First Brand Awards Jung Chae-Yeon won the award for Female Acting Idol, and in the same year at KBS Drama Awards Rowoon, won two awards as Best New Actor and another one as Popularity Actor Award, Park Eun-bin, and Rowoon won the best couple award, Choi Myung-bin won the award of a best young actor.
Park Eun-bin won two awards – one is the Top Excellence Award as Actress and the other one is the Popularity Actress Award. In 2022 at Korean Broadcasting Awards Park Eun-bin won the best actor award and in the same year at Seoul International Drama Awards, Han Hee-Jung won the Best actor award for this drama series.
Are you curious about the next season of this South Korean historical fiction romantic comedy-drama television series? What’s the release date and plot of The King’s Affection Season 2? Who will come back from the first season to play their roles in the second season of The King’s Affection? Here, we have all the information about The King’s Affection Season 2.
The King’s Affection Season 2 Release Date
After the first season of The King’s Affection, the makers have not renewed the series for a second season yet. So, there is no news regarding the release date of The King’s Affection Season 2.
The King’s Affection Season 2 Plot
Produced by Story Hunter Productions and Monster Union, The King’s Affection has not been renewed for a second season yet, so, there is no official plot available for the second season. But if the makers release the new season, it will be continued from where the first season ends.
The premise of the first season is set in the backdrop of the Joseon Dynasty, and it was a time when the birth of twins was said to be a bad sign. When the Crown Princess Consort gives birth to twins, the daughter is ordered to be killed and to keep her alive, she is secretly moved to an unknown location outside the palace.
The twin daughter Dam-Yi then joins as a housekeeper at the palace after a few years. The male twin Lee Hwi eventually dies following a situation of mistaken identity and their mother eventually manages to recognize her daughter. After finding out that her daughter is none other than Dam-Yi, she asks her to go in place of Lee Hwi. She agrees, and although she tries to stay away from everyone, she starts to develop feelings for Jung Ji-woon, her first love and a teacher who belongs to a noble family.
The King’s Affection Season 2 Cast
The main cast of The King’s Affection includes Park Eun-bin as Crown Prince Lee Hwi, Rowoon as Jung Ji-woon, Nam Yoon-su as Lee Hyun, Prince Jaeun, Choi Byung-chan as Kim Ga-on, Bae Yoon-kyung as Shin So-eun, Choi Myung-bin as young Crown Prince Lee Hwi, Go Woo-rim as young Jung Ji-woon, Choi Ro-woon as young Lee Hyun, Ok Chan-yu as young Kim Ga-on, and Jung Chae-yeon as Noh Ha-kyung.
The other cast of the series includes Yoon Je-moon as Han Ki-jae, Lord Sangheon, Lee Pil-mo as King Hyejong, Ko Kyu-pil as Eunuch Hong, Kim Jae-cheol as Yoon Hyeong-seol, Lee Soo-min as Bang Young-ji, Lee Il-hwa as the Queen Dowager, Bae Soo-bin as Inspector Jung Seok-Jo, Baek Hyun-joo as Court Lady Kim, and many more are there.
The King’s Affection Season 2 Trailer
Since the makers have not renewed the series for a second season yet, there is no trailer available for The King’s Affection Season 2.
Where To Watch The King’s Affection Season 2 Online?
The King’s Affection debuted on the national broadcaster of South Korea KBS2. It is also available on streaming service platform Netflix in selected regions.
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