South Korea One of 4 works attributed to Hong Mi-ran & Hong Jeong-eun in our catalog, Master's Sun aired on SBS.
Synopsis
주군의 태양
Joo Joong-won is the arrogant, greedy CEO of Kingdom, a conglomerate that includes a supermall and a hotel. "Ghost whisperer” Tae Gong-shil, is a misunderstood outcast who can't keep a boyfriend or a job since a near death experience left her seeing needy ghosts. She feels compelled to help them resolve their earthly issues so they can move on to the afterlife… and he feels compelled to think she's crazy. Soon their lives merge into a complicated web of hijinx, misunderstandings, and… yes, love.
More From Hong Mi-ran & Hong Jeong-eun
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Also On SBS
Other series that aired on SBS.
Other Titles From Bon Factory
Sci-Fi & Fantasy + Comedy in South Korea
28 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Sci-Fi & Fantasy and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Master's Sun itself).
The 2012–2014 South Korea Window
Among 183 South Korea seriess we catalog from this window, Master's Sun places #16 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Master's Sun premiered alongside 56 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 56 other South Korea seriess in 2013.
The 562nd South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (466 seriess).
Audience Engagement
148 audience reviews — more than 88% of South Korea seriess in our index.
Review volume (88th percentile) outruns trending popularity (64th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #155 of 1,397 South Korea seriess indexed here (89th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Sci-Fi & Fantasy productions specifically: #26 of 76 (top 34%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Bon Factory |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 17 |
| Release Date | August 7, 2013 |
| Official Site | tv.sbs.co.kr |
Questions Answered
Who created Master's Sun?
Master's Sun was created by Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun.
When did Master's Sun end?
Master's Sun finished its run with its final episode airing on October 3, 2013.
Where did Master's Sun air?
Master's Sun aired on SBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.