The East Palace (2026)
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The verdict
The East Palace lands among the stronger Korean seriess on offer right now. It carries a 8.1/10 on TMDB across 43 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In the UK you can stream it on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Story
A man who walks the spirit world and a court lady who hears the dead enter the East Palace by the king's orders — can they unravel its dark secrets?
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 15 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Mystery / Action & Adventure |
| Language | Korean |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Kwon So-ra
Cast
Nam Joo-hyuk
Gu-cheon
Roh Yoon-seo
Saeng-gang
Cho Seung-woo
King (Lee Yeon)
Jang Young-nam
Queen Dowager
Where to watch in the UK
NetflixNetflix Standard with Ads
Availability as of 2026-07-26 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The East Palace worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.1/10. See FilmyChill's full take above.
Where can I watch The East Palace?
You can stream The East Palace in the UK on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Is The East Palace family friendly?
The East Palace is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The East Palace in?
The East Palace is a Korean series (Mystery / Action & Adventure).