Season 1 - The East Palace - Show • 2026-2026

8 episodes • July 17, 2026 - July 17, 2026

Set during a fictionalized Joseon Dynasty, it follows Gu-cheon, an arrogant ghost-slayer who can walk between worlds, and Saeng-gang, a lowly court lady who hears the dead, as they team up to save the last royal heir.

8 episodes

#1
Episode 1
46 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
After a mysterious death, the king summons the spirit slayer Gu-cheon to banish the pond spirit. Saeng-gang, who hears the dead, also appears before him.
#2
Episode 2
53 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
After a close call while pursuing the pond spirit, Gu-cheon makes a pact with Saeng-gang. Later, they uncover the truth behind the salt storehouse ghost.
#3
Episode 3
49 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
The king orders Gu-cheon to save the prince — or die. Forced to enter the spirit realm, he comes face-to-face with the ghost of a former royal guard.
#4
Episode 4
54 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang attempt to seal the pond spirit for good. Still suspicious about the crown princes' deaths, Gu-cheon returns to Saeng-gang.
#5
Episode 5
46 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
Gu-cheon escapes danger with Saeng-gang's help. As the king falls ill, Gu-cheon fights the evil spirit — only for a guardian spirit to stand in his way.
#6
Episode 6
50 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
During Gu-cheon's fight, Saeng-gang comes under threat — bringing them closer to the truth. But Gu-cheon loses his sight, putting their mission at risk.
#7
Episode 7
46 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
The king and queen dowager clash over the tragedies as resentful spirits close in. Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang steel themselves for a final confrontation.
#8
Episode 8
59 min • Jul 17, 2026 (3 months ago)
Chaos engulfs the palace as the vengeful spirit moves to devour everything in its path. Can Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang stop him before it's too late?