South Korea Synopsis
붉은 단심
It is a fictional historical drama about the story of King Seonjong who ascends to the throne due to a rebellion, and Lee Tae who becomes the King after him.
Audience Engagement
17 audience reviews — more than 35% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Popularity (93th percentile) outruns review volume (35th) — a trending, discussed title among South Korea seriess.
Also On KBS2
Other series that aired on KBS2.
The 2021–2023 South Korea Window
Bloody Heart holds position #88 of 211 South Korea seriess in the 2021–2023 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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The 2020s South Korea Landscape
2022 was the decade’s peak output year for South Korea — 97 titles released, including Bloody Heart. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (301 total).
Drama + War & Politics in South Korea
8 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Drama and War & Politics genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bloody Heart itself).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 96 other South Korea seriess in 2022.
The 1301st South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #331 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (76th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.7 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #243 of 868 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | GnG Production |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 16 |
| Release Date | May 2, 2022 |
| Official Site | program.kbs.co.kr |
Questions Answered
When did Bloody Heart end?
Bloody Heart finished its run with its final episode airing on June 21, 2022.
Where did Bloody Heart air?
Bloody Heart aired on KBS2, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.