Joseon Attorney: A Morality
Joseon Attorney: A Morality

Joseon Attorney: A Morality

2023TV ShowEnded1 SeasonKorean

Set in the Joseon era, an exhilarating legal revenge of a lawyer who avenges the death of his parents by trial begins.

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Kim Seung-hoGenres: Historical, Legal, Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

Set during the Joseon Dynasty, this drama follows Kang Han-soo, a brilliant but morally ambiguous lawyer who uses his wit and courtroom skills for personal gain, often through manipulative tactics. He finds himself entangled with the principled Princess Yi Yeon-joo and the upright judge Ha Woo-soo. As Kang Han-soo navigates complex legal cases and political intrigue, he begins to confront his own conscience and the true meaning of justice.

Critical Reception

Joseon Attorney: A Morality received generally positive reviews for its engaging plot, strong performances, and unique blend of historical setting with legal drama elements. Viewers appreciated the chemistry between the lead actors and the way it explored themes of justice and morality within a Joseon context. While some found the pacing inconsistent in parts, the overall sentiment was that it offered a refreshing take on the historical genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling legal battles and historical setting.
  • Appreciated the strong performances, particularly Woo Do-han's portrayal of a complex protagonist.
  • Noted for its intriguing blend of romance and courtroom drama.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available, but general sentiment from viewers indicates enjoyment of the series' unique premise and character development.

Fun Fact

The drama is based on the webtoon of the same name by Noh Seok-sung and Moon Yoo-seok.

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ParkMin

ParkMin

Just like any other profession focused drama, they follow the notorious bait and switch tactic and this drama was no exception. We were introduced to an attorney with a tragic past and a strong motive, he worked on 2-3 cases for the first h...