The Moon Embracing the Sun Review (2012): Is It Worth Watching?

Is The Moon Embracing the Sun worth watching?

Yes — The Moon Embracing the Sun is worth watching, holding a 84/100 Celluloid Editorial Rating and 90% Audience Snapshot on Celluloid. Its 81% Celluloid Score combines Celluloid editorial, Metascore (72), IMDb (8.0/10), and aggregated fan rating (89%), with audience sentiment shown separately.

Created by Unknown, The Moon Embracing the Sun ran 1 season, 20 episodes on Netflix in Korean, from South Korea. The Moon Embracing the Sun has ended, so you can watch the complete story without waiting on a renewal.

What is The Moon Embracing the Sun about?

Years after she’s assumed dead by the palace, a young noblewoman, now trained as a shaman, returns to court to reclaim her rightful position as queen.

Celluloid verdict: A palace fantasy romance — Kim Yoo-jung’s young Heo Yeon-woo set up one of the decade’s most beloved sageuk pairings. The cast is led by Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Yoo-jung, Yeo Jin-goo, Han Ga-in, Kim You-jung, among others.

How many seasons of The Moon Embracing the Sun are there, and where do I start?

The Moon Embracing the Sun has 1 season, 20 episodes, and there is no reason to start anywhere but the first episode. At 1 season, 20 episodes, it is a single-season commitment you can finish in a week. The series page breaks the 81% Celluloid Score into its four rating inputs plus the separate audience snapshot so you can see exactly where the rating inputs and audience snapshot differ before committing.

Where can I watch The Moon Embracing the Sun?

The Moon Embracing the Sun is carried by Netflix, though rights are licensed by territory and change often. Check the Netflix hub for everything else on the same service, and the series page for the regions where Celluloid has confirmed availability.

What should I watch after The Moon Embracing the Sun?

If it lands, try My Mister (93%), When Life Gives You Tangerines (93%), Reply 1988 (92%) next — same shelf, comparable scores. You can also browse all drama series, everything from South Korea, or the year it premiered.