Haute couture meets the high court in this drama based on Lady Jang Hui Bin, or Jang Ok Jung, one of the most celebrated royal concubines of the Joseon Dynasty. Lady Jang establishes herself as a coveted fashion designer who quickly finds herself sought after not only by fashionable noblewomen, but by the king himself. Political drama and the catwalk collide in this tale of fashioning dreams into reality!
Jang Ok Jung, Living in Love (Season 1)
Episode 1 (Episode 1)
Air date: 2013-04-08
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Jang Ok Jung, a naturally gifted dressmaker, has her garment showcase sabotaged when it is discovered that she is the daughter of a lowly slave.
Episode 2 (Episode 2)
Air date: 2013-04-09
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: As adolescents, Jang Ok Jung and Lee Soon become involved in a first love romance during a pivotal time for both their destinies.
Episode 3 (Episode 3)
Air date: 2013-04-15
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: The preliminary round to select the Crowned Princess has begun and Jang Ok Jung finds herself involved in a most unexpected way.
Episode 4 (Episode 4)
Air date: 2013-04-16
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Jang Ok Jung joins Lee Soon and his soldiers where she observes their training to create new and improved armor.
Episode 5 (Episode 5)
Air date: 2013-04-22
Runtime: 65 min
Overview: A plot to kill the King unfolds, and The Queen Dowager conducts a search for a court maid to mold a great destiny for.
Episode 6 (Episode 6)
Air date: 2013-04-23
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jang begins life as a court maid, and the King attends the Prime Minister's birthday party.
Episode 7 (Episode 7)
Air date: 2013-04-29
Runtime: 65 min
Overview: Ok Jung discovers Lee Soon's true identity, and the Queen falls gravely ill.
Episode 8 (Episode 8)
Air date: 2013-04-30
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: With Queen Inkyung's passing, the Queen Mother puts a plan in motion to ensure Inhyeon becomes the next Queen.
Episode 9 (Episode 9)
Air date: 2013-05-06
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: The Dowager Queen and Queen Mother clash over the selection of the next queen, and Lee Soon's uncontrollable displays of affection toward Ok Jung causes a bad situation to get much worse.
Episode 10 (Episode 10)
Air date: 2013-05-07
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung finds short-lived protection with Prince Dongpyung, and Lee Soon and Inhyeon strike a deal.
Episode 11 (Episode 11)
Air date: 2013-05-13
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung finds her way back to Lee Soon and the Palace, but her presence continues to cause trouble with the Queen Mother.
Episode 12 (Episode 12)
Air date: 2013-05-14
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung finds a way to utilize her powerful secrets.
Episode 13 (Episode 13)
Air date: 2013-05-20
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung executes a dangerous plan, and a newcomer comes to town.
Episode 14 (Episode 14)
Air date: 2013-05-21
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: After the Queen Mother acts upon one of her devious plots, Ok Jung and Lee Soon make a pact that only strengthens their bond.
Episode 15 (Episode 15)
Air date: 2013-05-27
Runtime: 67 min
Overview: Ok Jung must find a way to counteract a deal she was forced to make.
Episode 16 (Episode 16)
Air date: 2013-05-28
Runtime: 65 min
Overview: The investigation into who poisoned the King's food comes to an end with a surprising confession.
Episode 17 (Episode 17)
Air date: 2013-06-03
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung and the Queen's relationship becomes even more contentious as Ok Jung prepares to give birth. The King receives news that shakes up the government.
Episode 18 (Episode 18)
Air date: 2013-06-04
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: With the King unconscious, the Western Party plots how to gain complete control and throw Ok Jung out of the Palace.
Episode 19 (Episode 19)
Air date: 2013-06-10
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: The King continues to push for Queen Inhyeon to be dethroned and for Ok Jung to take the throne.
Episode 20 (Episode 20)
Air date: 2013-06-11
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Ok Jung's new title as Queen proves to be difficult for her to manage as she tries to forget the dethroned Queen's ominous warning.
Episode 21 (Episode 21)
Air date: 2013-06-17
Runtime: 65 min
Overview: Ok Jung must deal with the many schemes to remove her from the throne, while at the same time mending her rocky relationship with the King.
Episode 22 (Episode 22)
Air date: 2013-06-18
Runtime: 63 min
Overview: An attempted murder through poisoning is used as leverage to dethrone Ok Jung and restore In Hyeon as Queen.
Episode 23 (Episode 23)
Air date: 2013-06-24
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: A series of misfortunes falls upon the palace as both newly restored Queen Inhyeon and Crowned Prince Yoon become critically ill.
Episode 24 (Episode 24)
Air date: 2013-06-25
Runtime: 64 min
Overview: Jang Ok Jung is wrongly framed for committing crimes punishable by death, forcing the King to order her execution. But because of his love for her, he is deteremined to find a way to save her.
