The East Palace (2026 K-Drama) Filming Locations

 

The East Palace (Original Title: 동궁)

Deep within the royal palace, an ancient curse takes hold. A man who traverses the boundary between the living and the dead, and a court maid who hears the voices of spirits, join forces under the King's command to uncover a deadly royal secret.

Synopsis

Deep inside the royal palace lies the East Palace—the residence of the Crown Prince—where an ancient, dark curse has lurked for generations.

Gu-cheon is a mysterious figure endowed with the rare ability to freely traverse between the mortal realm and the spirit world. Saeng-gang is a young court maid who possesses the chilling gift of hearing the voices of ghosts. Summoned by the King who has fallen victim to the royal curse, the two join forces to unravel the dark secrets shrouded within the East Palace. However, as they dig deeper, deep-seated resentment born from the royal family's past and the wrathful spirit of the Crown Prince begin to consume the entire palace...

General Information

Cast: Nam Joo-hyuk, Roh Yoon-seo, Cho Seung-woo

Genre: Historical Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Alternate History

Network/Platform: Netflix

Episodes: 8 Episodes

Release Date: May 30, 2026

Filming Locations