Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016)
Episode 1 - To the Capital
December 19, 2016 • 58 minutes
In Silla about 1,500 years ago, Queen Jiso reluctantly receives an unexpected visitor and two friends go to the capital in search of family.
Episode 2 - Mak Moon's Death
December 20, 2016 • 58 minutes
Dog-Bird receives bad news and Wehwa agrees to form the hwarang as part of Jiso’s grand plan to help ensure Silla’s future.
Episode 3 - Your Brother
December 26, 2016 • 59 minutes
Wehwa reviews hwarang candidates. Ahnji advises Dog-Bird to pretend to be his son and stay in the capital by taking Seon-u’s name.
Episode 4 - Become a Hwarang
December 27, 2016 • 59 minutes
Ahnji faces someone from his past and A-ro teaches Seon-u the ways of the nobility so that he may join the hwarang, but trouble finds Seon-u.
Episode 5 - Beginning of Hwarang
January 2, 2017 • 59 minutes
A new chapter opens for Silla, still the weakest of the three kingdoms. The queen regent gets a surprise at the hwarang ceremony.
Episode 6 - Annoying Half-Breed
January 3, 2017 • 59 minutes
Training begins and tempers flare in the Hwarang House as the highborn sons adjust to the spartan rules and Seon-u’s half-breed status creates strife.
Episode 7 - King as Water
January 9, 2017 • 59 minutes
Seon-u tries to figure out what it means to be a good brother. The hwarang are tested but not all make the grade. Ji-dwi visits the palace.
Episode 8 - Dance and Music
January 10, 2017 • 58 minutes
Seon-u and A-ro ponder the past, Ji-dwi discovers that not everyone likes gifts and a familiar face visits the Hwarang House.
Episode 9 - Ruin the Performance
January 16, 2017 • 58 minutes
Princess Sookmyung returns to the capital and joins the Hwarang House. A-ro seeks the truth and the hwarang show off their musical skills.
Episode 10 - New Disciples
January 17, 2017 • 59 minutes
It’s the day of the big performance. Ji-dwi confronts the queen, who thinks he has no say, and A-ro finds herself in the wrong place.
Episode 11 - Eliminate Her
January 23, 2017 • 59 minutes
A-ro tends to Seon-u after an accident, Ji-dwi has a bad dream, the hwarang go hunting and the queen gives Princess Sookmyung an order.
Episode 12 - Sparring Competition
January 24, 2017 • 59 minutes
The hwarang ponder rumors about the king and get a break from training. Ji-dwi gets philosophical and Su-ho helps the queen.
Episode 13 - Amity Delegates
January 30, 2017 • 59 minutes
Silla decides to send a delegation to Baekje to avoid war. Wehwa asks the hwarang for volunteers to escort the delegates led by Princess Sookmyung.
Episode 14 - Reveal Yourself
January 31, 2017 • 59 minutes
The hwarang face dangers on the road. Ahnji gives Jiso news that she does not want to hear. Princess Sookmyung gets an unexpected offer in Baekje.
Episode 15 - A Sword Fight
February 6, 2017 • 59 minutes
Tempers run high between Silla and Baekje. Seon-u confronts the Baekje Crown Prince and A-ro’s fate remains uncertain.
Episode 16 - Come to Me
February 7, 2017 • 58 minutes
Rumors about Seon-u put him in a difficult position. Princess Sookmyung seeks the truth. Jiso makes a surprising announcement of her own.
Episode 17 - Get the Medicine
February 13, 2017 • 59 minutes
Ji-dwi wants his throne -- as King Jinheung. Ahnji has his hands full dealing with a plague outside the capital. Jiso’s power comes into question.
Episode 18 - Wonhwa
February 14, 2017 • 58 minutes
A-ro is made a Wonhwa. The hwarang have a new leader. Seon-u deals with surprising news. Han-seong tries to do the right thing. Jiso’s time may be up.
Episode 19 - Become King
February 20, 2017 • 58 minutes
Jinheung makes an announcement and risks Jiso’s wrath. Seon-u wonders if he could be a better leader. Ahnji faces his toughest case yet.
Episode 20 - Hail King Jinheung!
February 21, 2017 • 58 minutes
Jinheung and Seon-u come face to face. Su-ho suspects foul play. Jiso may have a traitor on her hands. The hwarang stand behind their choice.
