KBS2’s The King’s Affection (2021), starring Park Eun-bin and Rowoon, has entered the final list of candidates in a tough competition with other selected shows from overseas in the Telenovela category at the International Emmy Awards 2022.

Sixty nominees across 15 categories from 23 countries have been revealed to compete in the final round. In the Telenovela category, South Korea’s The King’s Affection (2021) has been selected as official candidate alongside Brazil’s Nos Tempos Do Imperador (2021), Spain’s Two Lives (2021), and China’s You Are My Hero (2021).

The King’s Affection (2021) is written by Han Hee-jung based on “Yeonmo”, a manhwa or comic by Lee So-young. The story tells a young woman who becomes the King of Joseon, played by Park Eun-bin. It was also streamed on Netflix worldwide.

The final winners of the 50th International Emmy Awards will be officially announced during the awarding ceremony in New York City on November 21, 2022.

Congratulations, The King’s Affection!

Published by: korean-binge