Kingdom
2019 South Korean television series
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| 2021 | A special episode of the Kingdom TV series was released, providing additional context or storyline to the main series. |
| July 23 2021 | A special feature-length episode titled 'Ashin of the North' was released, focusing on the backstory of the supporting character Ashin and serving as a sidequel to the second season. |
| January 7 2021 | A fire occurred on the filming set of Kingdom: Ashin of the North when a staff member attempted to melt snow using a torch lamp, resulting in partial destruction of a castle set with no injuries reported. |
| 2020 | The New York Times named Kingdom one of 'The Best International Shows of 2020', recognizing its global critical acclaim and popularity on Netflix. |
| 2020 | Filming for the special episode 'Kingdom: Ashin of the North' took place on Jeju Island. |
| November 2020 | Production was confirmed for a special episode titled Kingdom: Ashin of the North, with original director Kim Seong-hun and screenwriter Kim Eun-hee returning. |
| March 13 2020 | The second season of Kingdom was released on Netflix, continuing the story of Crown Prince Lee Chang and the mysterious plague affecting the kingdom. |
| 2019 | Special episode announced, with Jun Ji-hyun and Park Byung-eun confirmed to reprise their roles in Kingdom: Ashin of the North. |
| 2019 | Principal photography for the first two seasons of Kingdom continued in Seoul, South Korea, including locations in Gyeonggi Province and North Gyeongsang Province. |
| November 2019 | Jun Ji-hyun was reported to star in the second season of Kingdom. |
| March 14 2019 | During the filming of the second season, a staff member in the production team died in a car accident. |
| February 2019 | Filming for the second season of Kingdom began, with Director Park In-je joining to direct from the second episode onward. |
| January 25 2019 | Kingdom premiered on Netflix as the platform's first original Korean series, introducing a unique blend of historical drama and zombie horror set in the Joseon period. |
| 2018 | Principal photography for the first seasons of Kingdom began in Seoul, South Korea, including locations in Gyeonggi Province and North Gyeongsang Province. |
| December 17 2018 | Netflix released the official trailer for the Korean zombie period drama series 'Kingdom'. |
| September 2017 | Ju Ji-hoon, Ryu Seung-ryong, and Bae Doona were reported to be in talks to star in the series. |
| September 2017 | Actor Song Joong-ki was approached for the lead role but declined the offer. |
| March 5 2017 | Netflix officially announced the series order for the first season of Kingdom, with Kim Seong-hun directing and Kim Eun-hee as the writer. |
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