Fri Nov 15 2024

Listeners, we apologize that Joanna’s audio is not as good as normal. She was traveling and had to record this episode on her phone. Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 3 of Season 2 of Kingdom, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Ju Ji-hoon as Crown Prince Yi Chang, Bae Doona as Seo-bi, Ryu Seung-ryong as Cho Hak ju, Kim Sang-ho as Mou Young, Kim Sung-kyu as Yeong shin, and Kim Hye-jun as the Queen Consort. We discuss: * The timeline of the queen’s evil plan to get a baby boy. We have differing opinions about when it all began! * We also disagree about when we think Mu Yeong started spying on the Crown Prince for Cho Beom Il. * What happened three years ago when Cho Hak ju asked Lord Ahn to take the patients in the Sumang Village leper colony, kill them, and turn them into zombies to fight the Japanese army. * Lord Ahn agreed to the plan but he has regretted it ever since. * How this show is an exploration of the lines that we cross and don’t dare cross to protect our families, co...