Taejo Wang Geon (TV series)
| Taejo Wang Geon | |
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Japanese release promotional image | |
| Hangul | 태조 왕건 |
| Hanja | 太祖 王建 |
| Lit. | Great Progenitor Wang Gun |
| RR | Taejo Wang Geon |
| MR | T'aejo Wang Kŏn |
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Written by | Lee Hwan-kyung |
| Directed by | Kim Jong-sun |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 200 |
| Production | |
| Producer | KBS Production |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS1 |
| Release | April 1, 2000 – March 24, 2002 |
Taejo Wang Geon (Korean: 태조 왕건) is a 2000 Korean historical period drama. Directed by Kim Jong-sun and starring Choi Soo-jong in the title role of King Taejo. The drama aired from April 1, 2000, to February 24, 2002, in 200 episodes. The scene dealing with the end of Gungye (the 120th episode) gained a lot of popularity, recording the highest viewership rating of 60.4% in the metropolitan area.