Mr. Sunshine (2018)

Episode 1 - Episode 1

July 7, 2018 • 73 minutes

Joseon stands firm against U.S. incursion. Yu-jin survives in America — as Eugene. Ae-sin knows that great change is afoot with global ramifications.


Episode 2 - Episode 2

July 8, 2018 • 70 minutes

The empress has been murdered: For Ae-sin, words are useless against rapacious foreign powers; she’ll take up arms instead. Eugene gets a new post.


Episode 3 - Episode 3

July 14, 2018 • 68 minutes

In an age of imported coffee and fashions, Ae-sin prefers her German gun, but wonders what the English word “love” means and whether Eugene is a friend.


Episode 4 - Episode 4

July 15, 2018 • 68 minutes

Suspicions run deep as U.S. troops lose a gun on a train. Ae-sin shows Dong-mae compassion, Hui-seong returns to Joseon, and Eugene considers revenge.


Episode 5 - Episode 5

July 21, 2018 • 73 minutes

Ae-sin meets Hui-seong for coffee at the hotel. Eugene deals with Japanese troops at the U.S. legation, and wants to know why Ae-sin defends Joseon.


Episode 6 - Episode 6

July 22, 2018 • 69 minutes

Ae-sin gets a new mission. Eugene, Dong-mae and Hui-seong have something in common. Eugene delves into his past, and finally gives Ae-sin his answer.


Episode 7 - Episode 7

July 28, 2018 • 73 minutes

Ae-sin learns love’s real meaning and crushes a thug. Emperor Gojong asserts Joseon’s authority. Eugene reveals his Korean name to Ae-sin.


Episode 8 - Episode 8

July 29, 2018 • 68 minutes

Despite being advised to lay low as a noble lady, Ae-sin undertakes a dangerous operation. Eugene makes a surprising move and Hui-seong probes his past.


Episode 9 - Episode 9

August 4, 2018 • 73 minutes

Eugene wants to know why Ae-sin can’t pull back, but her path is with the Righteous Army. Hui-seong disagrees with Ae-sin and offers an alternative.


Episode 10 - Episode 10

August 5, 2018 • 74 minutes

The emperor seeks Eugene’s aid. Hui-seong visits the tailor. Ae-sin feels conflicted after hearing Eugene’s story, but later sees him on a snowy night.


Episode 11 - Episode 11

August 11, 2018 • 74 minutes

Ae-sin apologizes to Eugene, but he hopes that she’ll keep fighting for her Joseon. Hui-seong takes a streetcar ride with Ae-sin and proposes a plan.


Episode 12 - Episode 12

August 12, 2018 • 74 minutes

Reaffirming her commitment, Ae-sin stands by her decision and settles on an unforeseen pact over castella cake. Eugene investigates an old photograph.


Episode 13 - Episode 13

August 18, 2018 • 79 minutes

Ae-sin and Eugene take a ride out to the sea. A nefarious traitor shows great interest in Hui-seong and Eugene. Lord Go Sa-hong meets with Hui-seong.


Episode 14 - Episode 14

August 19, 2018 • 74 minutes

Eugene gets devastating news, Dong-mae is apprehended, Ae-sin asks Hina for help and Hui-seong comes to the rescue when Eugene finds himself cornered.


Episode 15 - Episode 15

August 25, 2018 • 78 minutes

A disquieting sight vexes Emperor Gojong. Ae-sin defies Lord Go, Eugene refuses to forgive, and Hui-seong visits the Go family estate.


Episode 16 - Episode 16

August 26, 2018 • 77 minutes

Hui-seong starts a newspaper and makes a personal sacrifice. Lord Go marshals support, Ae-sin imagines a different life, and Eugene goes to the palace.


Episode 17 - Episode 17

September 1, 2018 • 76 minutes

After giving up that which means the most to him, Hui-seong gets a friend a gift. Lord Go leads an urgent appeal, and Ae-sin faces Japanese troops.


Episode 18 - Episode 18

September 2, 2018 • 77 minutes

Eugene contends with a viperous imperialist. Seeing Lord Go’s incarceration, Hui-seong publishes a special edition. Ae-sin snubs a Japanese official.


Episode 19 - Episode 19

September 8, 2018 • 77 minutes

Lady Ae-sin loses a part of herself. Lord Go counters mounting imperialist schemes, Hui-seong avenges Ae-sin and Emperor Gojong strikes down a snake.


Episode 20 - Episode 20

September 9, 2018 • 81 minutes

The Righteous Army retaliates against Japanese troops and Ae-sin seeks justice. War breaks out in Joseon -- and Eugene gets orders to return to the U.S.


Episode 21 - Episode 21

September 15, 2018 • 76 minutes

Called an American imperialist, Eugene later asks Ae-sin why she persists in a futile cause. Hui-seong helps Ae-sin out of a bind. An ally joins Ae-sin.


Episode 22 - Episode 22

September 16, 2018 • 81 minutes

Emperor Gojong tries to shield the nation but is thrust into an impasse. Finding herself behind the eight ball, Ae-sin concedes that words have power.


Episode 23 - Episode 23

September 29, 2018 • 81 minutes

Seeing the explosion, Hui-seong, Dong-mae and Eugene fear the worst. The world’s indifference dismays Emperor Gojong, but Joseon’s defiance gets bolder.


Episode 24 - Episode 24

September 30, 2018 • 97 minutes

Joseon remains steadfast. The Righteous Army perseveres on its course. Ae-sin keeps her flame ablaze, while Hui-seong, Dong-mae and Eugene try to help.