First teaser posters and ep.1 air date set for tvN drama series “Captivating The King” (English title) starring Cho Jung-Seok and Shin Se-Kyung. The teaser poster reveals that episode one will air January 21, 2024 (takes over tvN’s Saturday and Sunday 9:20 PM time slot after “Maestra: Strings of Truth“). Ep.1 and ep.2 will air consecutively on Sunday, January 21, 2024 and then will fall into the regular schedule of one episode on Saturday and one episode on Sunday until its conclusion. Caption on the teaser poster states “The one who has messed up the world, the one who has messed up the heart.”
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Lee In (Cho Jung-Seok) is a prince. His older brother is King Lee Sun, who cares about him a lot. Vowing loyalty to his older brother, Lee In is taken hostage by the Qing Dynasty. King Lee Sun soon views his younger brother’s loyalty as betrayal and begins to hate him. Lee In endures deep emotional pain because of this. Lee In then meets an unknown baduk player who wagers on her games. He is completely fascinated by the baduk player. Through circumstances, Lee In becomes the king. He holds the highest position and is a strong person, but he is sad and weak internally. When Kang Hee-Soo (Shin Se-Kyung) was gaining fame as an unknown baduk player, she met Prince Lee In and fell in love with him. Through a vortex of fate, she becomes a spy. She approaches King Lee In to get her revenge.
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