Picture: Cho Seung Woo, Roh Yoon Seo, and Nam Joo Hyuk the leads of East Palace (WT).
Cha Seung Woo, Nam Joo Hyuk, and Roh Yoon Seo will lead Netflix’s upcoming fantasy drama, Donggung. Filming is ongoing and will end in the middle of 2025. We’re likely to see to the K-drama on Netflix in 2026.
East Palace (WT) is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original fantasy drama series directed by Choi Jung Gyu (The Devil Judge). The series is written by Seo Jae Won, Kwon So Ra.
What is the plot of East Palace (WT)?
A ghost slayer and a palace maid secretly team up to infiltrate the depths of the royal grounds and together rid the palace of any ghosts and other supernatural entities haunting it.
Who are the cast members of East Palace (WT)?
At the time of writing, only three cast members have been confirmed for East Palace (WT). Nam Joo Hyuk, Roh Yoon Seo, and Cho Seung Woo.
Picture: Nam Joo Hyuk, Roh Yoon Seo, and Cho Seung Woo the leads of East Palace (WT).
Nam Joo Hyuk plays Gu Cheon. The actor has previously starred in three Netflix K-dramas, Twenty-Five Twenty-One, Start-Up, and The School Nurse Files. In 2023, he also starred in the Disney+ K-drama Vigilante.
Picture: Nam Joo Hyuk in Twenty-Five Twenty-One (left) and School Nurse Files (right)
Roh Yoon Seo plays Saeng Gang. The actress was recently featured in a guest role on Netflix’s The Frog and Love Next Door. She also starred in supporting roles in Black Knight and a Crash Course in Romance. Her role as Saeng Gang is only her second lead role in a K-drama to date after starring in 2022’s Our Blues.
Picture: Roh Yoon Seo in Our Blues (left) and Black Knight (right)
Cho Seung Woo plays the King. The actor has starred in several Netflix projects such as Divorce Attorney Shin, Sisyphus: The Myth, Stranger, and Life.
Pictures: Cho Seung Woo in Divorce Attorney Shin (left) and Stranger (right)
What is the production status of East Palace (WT)?
Filming for the K-drama has been ongoing since late October 2024. However, it’s a long schedule, which is currently scheduled to end by Late June 2025.
When is East Palace (WT) coming to Netflix?
With filming not ending until Summer 2025 and with the busy schedule Netflix has planned for the year, it’s doubtful we’ll see a 2025 release.
We expect to see the K-drama released on Netflix in the first half of 2026.
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