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Details

  • Title: Sea God / í•´ì‹ 
  • Also known as: Emperor of the Sea / God of the Sea
  • Genre: Historical, Action, Melodrama
  • Episodes: 51
  • Network: KBS2
  • First episode: November 24, 2004
  • Final episode: May 25, 2005
  • Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Jang Bo Go was a slave from Shilla (a Korean dynasty that lasted from 57 B.C. until 935 A.D.) He was sold in China during the Tang Dynasty, where he was trained as a gladiator-slave. Through hard work and perseverance, he made it back to Shilla and became a successful sea merchant. The sea passage at the time was plagued by pirates and Jang Bo Go went head to head with them in battles and managed to keep the pirates at bay. This epic drama tells the story of a historical figure blending it with intrigue and battle of wit to make it into a successful drama of all times.

Cast

  • Choi Soo Jong as Goong Bok / Jang Bo Go
             - Baek Sung Hyun as Goong Bok / Jang Bo Go (young)
  • Chae Si Ra as Lady Ja Mi
  • Song Il Gook as Yeom Jang
             - Hong Hyun Ki as Yeom Jang (young)
  • Soo Ae as Jung Hwa
             - Lee Yeon Hee as Jung Hwa (young)
  • Kim Heung Soo as Jung Nyeon
             - Ahn Jae Hong as Jung Nyeon (young)
  • Chae Jung Ahn as Lady Chae Ryeong

Main Role

Supporting Role

  • Kim Gab Soo as Lee Do Hyeong
  • Lee Won Jong as Choi Moo Chang
  • Park Young Kyu as Seol Pyeong
  • Jo Dal Hwan as Lee Soon Jong (Jang Bo Go and Jung Nyeon’s friend)
             - Heo In Beom as Soon Jong (young)
  • Lee Hee Do as Mak Bong (Soon Jong's dad)
  • Jung Sung Hwan as Chang Kyeom (Jung Hwa's brother)
  • Kang Sung Pil as Joong Dal
  • Jung Ho Geun as Dae Chi
  • Park Jung Hak as Neung Chang
  • Go Do Young as Da Bok
             - Lee Eun Hye as Da Bok (young)
  • Kim Ah Joong as Baek Ha Jin
  • Kil Yong Woo as Kim Woo Jing
  • Seo Do Young as Moo Jin (Jung Hwa’s Bodyguard)
  • Choi Sang Gil as Cheon Tae
  • Kim Hyo Won as Yoo Ja Sung
  • Lee Jae Yong as Master Jo Jang Gil
  • Kim Hyung Bum as Tae Bong (Lady Ja Mi's security officer)
  • Do Ki Suk as Jang Seong Pil
  • Bae Soo Bin as Kim Yang
  • Go Myung Hwan as Pan Sool (one of Master Yi's men)
  • Yeo Ho Min as Baek Kyung (Yeom Jang's subordinate)
  • Im Byung Ki as Mu Jin Ju
  • Shim Eun Kyung as student under Lady Jung Hwa
  • Seo Jin Wook as Gwan Gun
  • Bae Seul Gi as â€‹Kim Yang
  • Kim Sung Hoon
  • Song Seo Yun as So Hong
  • Seo Bum Shik as Tae Cheon

Cameo

  • Park In Hwan as Bo Go's father (ep 1-2)

Production

  • Directors: Kang Il Soo, Kang Byung Taek
  • Screenwriters: Jung Jin Ok, Hwang Joo Ha
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