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The Moon Embracing the Sun — Season 1

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201220 episodes7.9/10 (231 votes)

About this season

After enemies order her killed, future queen Yeon Woo is rescued and raised by a shaman. She returns to court years later with no memory of her past.

Episodes (20)

Two Suns and a Moon
E1

1. Two Suns and a Moon

Aired 4 January 2012 • 71 min

Young Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family, attends a ceremony honoring her brother at the palace, where she runs into Crown Prince Hweon.

Two Moons and a Sun
E2

2. Two Moons and a Sun

Aired 5 January 2012 • 68 min

Yeon Woo's brother, Heo Yeom, is appointed to teach the Crown Prince, who does not welcome the new teacher. Meanwhile, Queen Yoon plots a conspiracy.

Like Petals, Like Fireworks
E3

3. Like Petals, Like Fireworks

Aired 11 January 2012 • 66 min

Nok Yeong senses an aura from the two girls at the palace; Queen Yoon orders her to read their fate to see whether one will marry the crown prince.

One Sun, One Moon
E4

4. One Sun, One Moon

Aired 12 January 2012 • 66 min

Yoon Dae Hyeong's clan begins its plan to make Bo Kyung the owner of Kyo Tae Palace. Hweon asks Yeon Woo to submit her name to be the prince’s wife.

Fallen Moon
E5

5. Fallen Moon

Aired 18 January 2012 • 66 min

As Yeon Woo begins the training she will need as the crown prince's wife, Queen Yoon orders Nok Yeong to put a debilitating spell on Yeon Woo.

Hidden Moon
E6

6. Hidden Moon

Aired 19 January 2012 • 64 min

Having accepted a great god to become a shaman, Yeon Woo loses memories of her past due to the shock. Meanwhile, Bo Kyung becomes the crown princess.

Shaman Wol - Moon
E7

7. Shaman Wol - Moon

Aired 25 January 2012 • 63 min

Despite Nok Yeong's warning that she avoid strangers, Yeon Woo heads out to the streets when she learns that the king will be visiting the village.

Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity
E8

8. Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity

Aired 26 January 2012 • 63 min

After nearly being rescued by a disguised Yang Myung, a captive Weol is dragged to the palace to act as a human talisman for Hweon.

Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun
E9

9. Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun

Aired 1 February 2012 • 63 min

Hweon wakes up and furiously commands Weol to name the person who ordered her to spy on him. Bo Kyung is uneasy that a shaman serves the king in bed.

Correspondence of the Dead
E10

10. Correspondence of the Dead

Aired 2 February 2012 • 62 min

Hweon orders Hyung Sun to bring in the royal doctor to treat Weol. Bo Kyung is distraught by the relationship between Hweon and the shaman.

Secret Love
E11

11. Secret Love

Aired 8 February 2012 • 63 min

Yang Myung stops Weol going to the king's quarters and confronts Nok Yeong. Her warning to not become closer to Weol leads to an argument.

Road of Tears
E12

12. Road of Tears

Aired 9 February 2012 • 63 min

Yoon Dae Hyung tries to find out the reason of Hweon's secret inspection. Bo Kyung learns that the date of consummation is only three days away.

Witch Hunts
E13

13. Witch Hunts

Aired 15 February 2012 • 63 min

After Hweon faints before consummation with his queen, a humiliated Bo Kyung conspires to charge Weol for practicing witchcraft and defame Hweon.

Why Am I Dead?
E14

14. Why Am I Dead?

Aired 16 February 2012 • 64 min

Weol is sentenced to exile, while Hweon loses his leadership to bureaucrats. He visits Weol in jail and, hiding his heart, commands her to leave him.

Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons
E15

15. Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons

Aired 22 February 2012 • 63 min

Yeon Woo asks Seol about the situation when she was blessed to become a shaman. Woon dismisses the army keeping Yang Myung at his house.

True Identity of the Moon
E16

16. True Identity of the Moon

Aired 23 February 2012 • 63 min

After meeting shaman Weol, Bo Kyung becomes terrified thinking that Yeon Woo has been resurrected. Later, some news from her past shocks Yeon Woo.

The Sun Embracing the Moon
E17

17. The Sun Embracing the Moon

Aired 29 February 2012 • 63 min

When burglars come to the Infirmary and attack Yeon Woo and Yang Myung, Woon and Hweon guard her. Yang Myung flees from the burglars with Yeon Woo.

Bloody Precursor
E18

18. Bloody Precursor

Aired 1 March 2012 • 62 min

Princess Min Hwa is pregnant after a long wait and goes to the palace to give Hweon the happy news. Hweon speaks to the queen of his final decision.

Rebellion
E19

19. Rebellion

Aired 14 March 2012 • 63 min

Street posters convict the king for having a shaman in his bedroom and the clan of Yoon for having murdered the previous crown princess.

The Moon That Embraces the Sun
E20

20. The Moon That Embraces the Sun

Aired 15 March 2012 • 62 min

When Yoon Dae Hyung's private army surrounds Hweon and his retinue, Yang Myung finds himself on the verge of killing his brother.

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