Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016)

Action · Comedy · Drama

An elite group of young warriors trained in morals and martial arts finds love and friendship in Silla during Korea’s ancient Three Kingdoms period.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (7,745 votes)
Episode average: 9.2 ↑ +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: KO
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

9.15 avg 20 episodes 8.1 → 9.3 60 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	8.1	139
2	Episode #1.2	9.1	80
3	Episode #1.3	9.0	78
4	Episode #1.4	9.1	72
5	Episode #1.5	9.2	68
6	Episode #1.6	9.2	71
7	Episode #1.7	9.2	70
8	Episode #1.8	9.2	70
9	Episode #1.9	9.4	66
10	Episode #1.10	9.3	72
11	Episode #1.11	9.3	67
12	Episode #1.12	9.2	76
13	Episode #1.13	9.1	65
14	Episode #1.14	9.2	68
15	Episode #1.15	9.3	67
16	Episode #1.16	9.1	66
17	Episode #1.17	9.2	66
18	Episode #1.18	9.3	66
19	Episode #1.19	9.2	71
20	Episode #1.20	9.3	87