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Missing Crown Prince
Promotional poster
Hangul
세자가 사라졌다
Hanja
世子가 사라졌다
Literal meaningThe Crown Prince Has Disappeared
Revised RomanizationSejaga sarajyeotda
McCune–ReischauerSejaga sarajyŏtta
Genre
Written by
  • Park Chul
  • Kim Ji-soo
Directed by
  • Kim Jin-man
  • Kim Sang-hoon[2]
Starring
Music byKim Soo-han[3]
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producers
  • Hwang Hyuk (CP)[2]
  • Park Sung-soo[2]
  • Cho Hang-no[2]
  • Joo Hyung-jin[2]
Producers
  • Ahn Chang-jo[2]
  • Seo Jang-won[2]
  • Kim Man-tae[2]
  • Ryu Seung-min[2]
Cinematography
  • Jung Seung-woo[2]
  • Lee Myung-joon[2]
  • Kim Ho-joon[2]
  • Kim Jin-han[2]
Editors
Production companies
Budget₩20 billion[5]
Original release
NetworkMBN
ReleaseApril 13 (2024-04-13) –
June 16, 2024 (2024-06-16)

Missing Crown Prince (Korean: 세자가 사라졌다) is a 2024 South Korean television series written by Kim Ji-soo and Park Chul, directed by Kim Jin-man, and starring Suho, Hong Ye-ji, Myung Se-bin, Kim Joo-hun, and Kim Min-kyu. It aired on MBN from April 13, to June 16, 2024, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:40 (KST). It is also available for steaming on TVING and Wavve in South Korea, and on Viki and Viu in selected regions.

Synopsis

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Set in Joseon, the series is about a crown prince who is kidnapped by the woman destined to be his wife. While fleeing for their lives, romance blooms between them.

Cast and characters

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Main

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King Haejong's eldest son who was appointed as the crown prince when his father ascended to the throne through a rebellion.
A person who has outstanding skills in horseback riding and medicine.
A Queen Dowager.
Choi Myung-yoon's father who is a royal physician at naeuiwon.
Yi Geon's half-brother who has excellent martial arts skills.
King Haejong's second wife who is an affectionate and empathetic person.

Supporting

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The current King of Joseon who is also the father of Yi Geon and Grand Prince Doseong.
Queen Yoon's father who is the Second State Councillor.
A royal attendant at the crown prince's residence and Yi Geon's companion.
Queen Dowager Min's lady-in-waiting.
Head of the capital bureau.
  • Seo Jae-woo as Mu-baek[6]
Choi Sang-rok's right-hand man and bodyguard.
Choi Myung-yoon's maid.
  • Hayden Won as Cheol-du[6]
Grand Prince Doseong's confidant.
Queen Yoon's lady-in-waiting.
Yi Geon's eunuch.
An official at the Office of Censors.
A royal guard.
Yi Geon's maternal grandfather.

Production

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Development

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The series was written by Kim Ji-soo and Park Chul, who both wrote Bossam: Steal the Fate (2021), and directed by Kim Jin-man, who worked on Kill Me, Heal Me (2015) and Stealer: The Treasure Keeper (2023). Filming began in 2023.[1][14]

In October 2023, production companies Chorokbaem Media and Superbook Co., Ltd. signed a business agreement with Mungyeong City to support the production of the series.[15]

Casting

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Suho, Hong Ye-ji, Kim Min-kyu, and Myung Se-bin were reportedly cast in 2023, and they were confirmed as the main casts of the series along with Kim Joo-hun.[16][17][18][9][19]

Release

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MBN confirmed the premiere date of Missing Crown Prince, which originally was set to be on March 9 but was postponed to April 13, 2024, instead, and will air every Saturday and Sunday at 21:40 (KST).[19][20] It is also available for steaming on TVING, Wavve, Viki, and Viu.[21][22][23]

Original soundtrack

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Part 1

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Released on May 4, 2024
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Love You More Gradually" (아스라이, 더 가까이)
  • Kim Chang-rak (Aiming)
  • Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Grace H
  • Kim Chang-rak (Aiming)
  • Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Jo Se-hee (Aiming)
Suho3:57
2."Love You More Gradually" (아스라이, 더 가까이; Inst.) 
  • Kim Chang-rak (Aiming)
  • Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Jo Se-hee (Aiming)
 3:57
Total length:7:54

Part 2

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Released on May 11, 2024
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Stay By My Side" (내 곁에 있어요)Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Kim Chang-rak (Aiming)
  • Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Jo Se-hee (Aiming)
  • Kwon Soo-hyun (Aiming)
Taeil3:53
2."Stay By My Side" (내 곁에 있어요; Inst.) 
  • Kim Chang-rak (Aiming)
  • Kim Soo-bin (Aiming)
  • Jo Se-hee (Aiming)
  • Kwon Soo-hyun (Aiming)
 3:53
Total length:7:46

Part 3

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Released on May 18, 2024
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Breath" (한숨)Ha Jeong-hyeon
  • 249
  • Ha Jeong-hyeon
Yves (Loona)4:22
2."Breath" (한숨; Inst.) 
  • 249
  • Ha Jeong-hyeon
 4:22
Total length:8:44

Viewership

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Missing Crown Prince : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode number
1234567891011121314151617181920
1332N/A55055657248250381769373279279865975975183710201036900987
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[24][25]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[25][26]
Nationwide Seoul
1 April 13, 2024 1.452% (14th) N/A
2 April 14, 2024 1.148% (21st)
3 April 20, 2024 2.623% (2nd) 2.444% (2nd)
4 April 21, 2024 2.511% (4th) 2.174% (5th)
5 April 27, 2024 2.792% (2nd) 2.159% (3rd)
6 April 28, 2024 2.376% (4th) 1.847% (4th)
7 May 4, 2024 2.345% (3rd) 1.753% (5th)
8 May 5, 2024 3.636% (1st) 3.519% (1st)
9 May 11, 2024 3.237% (1st) 2.924% (2nd)
10 May 12, 2024 3.086% (3rd) 2.470% (3rd)
11 May 18, 2024 3.783% (2nd) 3.317% (2nd)
12 May 19, 2024 3.826% (2nd) 3.899% (2nd)
13 May 25, 2024 2.944% (2nd) 2.791% (2nd)
14 May 26, 2024 3.734% (2nd) 3.457% (2nd)
15 June 1, 2024 3.542% (2nd) 3.197% (2nd)
16 June 2, 2024 3.976% (1st) 3.809% (2nd)
17 June 8, 2024 4.350% (1st) 4.023% (2nd)
18 June 9, 2024 4.517% (2nd) 4.504% (2nd)
19 June 15, 2024 4.244% (1st) 3.847% (2nd)
20 June 16, 2024 5.059% (1st) 4.833% (1st)
Average 3.259% —[a]
  • In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • N/A denotes ratings that were not published.
  • This drama aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS).

Notes

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  1. ^ Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.

References

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  3. ^ Jang, Jin-ri (January 10, 2024). 김수한 음악감독 "'연인', 제 25년 중 가장 자랑스러운 커리어죠"[인터뷰S] [Music Director Kim Su-han "'Lover' is the proudest career I've had in my 25 years" [Interview S]] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Kim, Soo-jin (February 1, 2024). 수호, 파란만장 세자 변신 티저 눈길 [세자가 사라졌다] [Suho, turbulent transformation eye-catching teaser of the Crown Prince [The Crown Prince Has Disappeared]] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
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  10. ^ Choi, Yi-jeong (January 17, 2024). 김주헌, MBN '세자가 사라졌다' 캐스팅..찻 장편 사극 도전 [Kim Joo-hun cast in MBN's 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'...Challenging a full-length historical drama] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024 – via Naver.
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  12. ^ Son, Bong-seok (December 12, 2023). 배우 유세례, '세자가 사라졌다' 중전 윤씨 낙점[공식] [Actor Yoo Se-rye, Selected as Queen Yoon in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Jang Woo-young (February 22, 2024). "전진오, '세자가 사라졌다' 출연 확정..임금 '해종' 役 [공식]" [Jeon Jin-oh confirmed to appear in 'The Crown Prince Disappeared'...as King Haejong [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  14. ^ Son, Bong-suk (November 17, 2023). 배우 명세빈, '세자가 사라졌다' 대비 민수련 역 낙점 [Actress Myung Se-bin to play the role of Queen Dowager Min Su-ryeon in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Kim, Jin-ho (October 27, 2023). 문경시, MBN 드라마 '세자가 사라졌다' 제작 지원 [Mungyeong City supports the production of MBN drama 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Ahn, Yoon-ji (September 22, 2023). [단독]엑소 수호, '세자가 사라졌다'(가제) 출연 확정..첫 사극 도전 [[Exclusive] EXO Suho confirms appearance in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' (working title)..First historical drama challenge] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Cho, Yeon-gyeong (November 9, 2023). [단독] 홍예지, 박지훈 이어 수호와 로맨스 '세자가 사라졌다' 女주인공 [[Exclusive] Hong Ye-ji, following Park Ji-hoon, becomes the female lead in romance with Suho in 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on November 10, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Hwang, So-young (November 9, 2023). [단독] '프듀X' 출신 김민규, '세자가 사라졌다' 수호와 호흡 [[Exclusive] Kim Min-kyu from 'Produce X', working with Suho in 'The Prince Has Disappeared'] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
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  20. ^ Ji, Dong-hyun (February 23, 2024). 엑소 수호 첫 사극 연기 도전 '세자가 사라졌다' 4월 13일로 첫방 연기 [EXO Suho's first attempt at acting in a historical drama, 'The Crown Prince Has Disappeared' premiere date postponed to April 13th] (in Korean). Sports World. Archived from the original on February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via Naver.
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  24. ^ Number of viewers:
    • "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 13, 2024. Archived from the original on April 13, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  25. ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
    • "Ep. 3". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 20, 2024. Archived from the original on April 20, 2024. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
    • "Ep. 4". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). April 21, 2024. Archived from the original on April 21, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
    • "Ep. 5" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 27, 2024. Archived from the original on May 5, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
    • "Ep. 6" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. April 28, 2024. Archived from the original on April 28, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
    • "Ep. 7" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 4, 2024. Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
    • "Ep. 8" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 5, 2024. Archived from the original on May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
    • "Ep. 9" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 11, 2024. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
    • "Ep. 10" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 12, 2024. Archived from the original on May 19, 2024. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
    • "Ep. 11" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 18, 2024. Archived from the original on May 19, 2024. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
    • "Ep. 12" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 19, 2024. Archived from the original on May 19, 2024. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
    • "Ep. 13" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 25, 2024. Archived from the original on May 25, 2024. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
    • "Ep. 14" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. May 26, 2024. Archived from the original on June 3, 2024. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
    • "Ep. 15" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 1, 2024. Archived from the original on June 3, 2024. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
    • "Ep. 16" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 2, 2024. Archived from the original on June 2, 2024. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
    • "Ep. 17" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 8, 2024. Archived from the original on June 9, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
    • "Ep. 18" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 9, 2024. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
    • "Ep. 19" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 15, 2024. Archived from the original on June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
    • "Ep. 20" (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. June 16, 2024. Archived from the original on June 16, 2024. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  26. ^ 세자가 사라졌다 시청률 [Missing Crown Prince ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Archived from the original on August 20, 2024. Retrieved April 16, 2024 – via Daum.
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