TV series
My Royal Nemesis
Overview
A legendary Joseon villainess reincarnated in a modern actress’s body clashes with a cold-blooded chaebol heir, sparking a chaotic love-hate romance across centuries.
Details
- First air date
- 2026-05-08
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 14 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- SBS
- Production
- Studio S, Gil Pictures, Studio Dragon
- Country
- KR
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Lim Ji-yeon as Shin Seo-ri / Kang Dan-sim
- Heo Nam-jun as Cha Se-gye / Yi Hyeon
- Jang Seung-jo as Choi Mun-do / King An-jeong
- Kim Min-seok as Bae Gwang-nam
- Lee Se-hee as Yoon Ji-hyo
- Yoon Byung-hee as Son Jae-han
- Yun Ju-sang as Cha Dal-su
- Chae Seo-an as Mo Tae-hee
- Oh Min-ae as Geum Bo-sal / Geum Jeong-ae
- Kim Hae-sook as Nam Ok-sun
- Baek Ji-won as Hong Bu-seon
- Baek Eun-hae as Cha Joo-mi
Creators and crew
- Kang Hyun-joo - Creator
- Kim Min-tae - Producer
- Han Tae-seob - Director
- Kang Hyun-joo - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: The Vixen and the Beast
Royal Concubine Kang Dan-sim is sentenced to death by poison. But when she wakes, she finds herself in a very different place: modern-day Korea.
Episode 2: A Guide to Optimizing Your Fate
As Dan-sim tries to adapt to the new world, her strange ways attract the attention of chaebol heir Cha Se-gye — who approaches her with a proposal.
Episode 3: A Whole New Reality
Se-gye finds he can't stop thinking about Shin Seo-ri — especially after a weird dream sparks some foreign emotions within him.
Episode 4: Beyond Understanding
Dan-sim learns more about Seo-ri's past. As Se-gye and Seo-ri spend more time together, mixed signals push them to put their feelings to the test.
Episode 5: Forbidden Fruit
Confused by Seo-ri's mind games, Se-gye pulls out all the stops to win her heart. Later, Seo-ri deals with a pesky co-star and politics on set.
Episode 6: One Magical Night
Seo-ri and Se-gye fly out to Jeju, but an emergency leaves Se-gye rattled. Later, Seo-ri goes missing and a worried Se-gye heads out in search of her.
Episode 7: The Dark Side of the Moon
Seo-ri's feelings for Se-gye grow, but she starts having doubts when Mo Tae-hee stakes her claim on Se-gye as well. Suddenly, Se-gye runs into trouble.
Episode 8: Screw This World
Tae-hee announces her engagement to Se-gye to the press, angering Se-gye and fueling Seo-ri's jealousy. Choi Mun-do threatens Seo-ri with a demand.
Episode 9: That's First Love for You
Se-gye confronts Seo-ri about her identity — who is Dan-sim? Forced to face her past, Seo-ri makes up her mind about her relationship with Se-gye.
Episode 10: Hope, Despair, and Longing
With the link between Seo-ri and Dan-sim revealed, Se-gye and Dan-sim make things official. A furious Mun-do goes to extreme lengths to take revenge.
Episode 11: What Lies on the Hidden Path
Dan-sim wakes to find herself back in the Joseon era. While she tries to return to the present, Se-gye deals with the fallout from Mun-do's scheming.
Episode 12: Reclaiming Lost Time
Dan-sim and Seo-ri's worlds start to collide. Se-gye takes Dan-sim to meet someone important to him, but she reveals that they're running out of time.
Episode 13: Twist of Fate
Seo-ri's grandmother's health takes a bad turn. Later, Dan-sim is presented with a difficult ultimatum — that puts her future with Se-gye on the line.
Episode 14: My Royal Nemesis
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