- 8.2/1070 votes8.2/10(70)
#1 - Moonlight Destiny
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 8/22/2016
To everyone else in town, Hong Sam-nom is known as a man who'll do anything for money. But to his adoptive father, he's known by a different name.
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- 8.4/1057 votes8.4/10(57)
#2 - The Way to Your Heart
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 8/23/2016
As the other eunuch trainees try their best to pass the three exams, Sam-nom tries her best to fail, but someone wants to make sure she stays.
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- 8.5/1061 votes8.5/10(61)
#3 - I Will Be Right Behind
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 8/29/2016
Sam-nom is stunned when she sees her exam result for her blank answer sheet. The king's mental state is becoming increasingly unstable.
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- 8.6/1052 votes8.6/10(52)
#4 - After the Play Has Ended
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 8/30/2016
At the king's upcoming birthday banquet, the crown prince plans to seek permission for regency from the Qing envoy, who's notoriously hard to please.
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- 8.3/1052 votes8.3/10(52)
#5 - Tell Me Your Wish
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 9/5/2016
No one can identify or locate the mysterious woman who performed the solo dance. Sam-nom requests permission to attend the Lantern Festival.
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- 8.6/1053 votes8.6/10(53)
#6 - When You Want to Say Unspeakable Secret
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 9/6/2016
The crown prince's attitude toward Sam-nom completely changes. Eunuch Ma tells the Qing envoy that he can bring what the envoy desires most in Joseon.
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- 8.7/1054 votes8.7/10(54)
#7 - Confession
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 9/12/2016
A rumor spreads in the palace that the crown prince doesn't like women. Another rumor says that eunuchs and court ladies are carrying on affairs.
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- 8.6/1052 votes8.6/10(52)
#8 - Although You Don't Know Well
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 9/13/2016
For Sam-nom, the crown prince's confession is bittersweet. The crown prince and Premier Kim butt heads regarding the national civil service exams.
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- 8.1/1052 votes8.1/10(52)
#9 - Latch Opening Moment of the Heart
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 9/19/2016
Sam-nom starts avoiding the crown prince's palace. The crown prince finds her at Royal Consort Park's residence, where Princess Yeongeun has gone missing.
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- 8.4/1046 votes8.4/10(46)
#10 - Like a Fairy Tale
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 9/20/2016
As political unrest grips the capital, the king decides to hasten the crown prince's marriage with a candidate he already has in mind.
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- 8.3/1046 votes8.3/10(46)
#11 - The Promise
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 9/26/2016
The crown prince defends the young girl who's accused of treason, but poison discovered in the king's meal gets linked back to the girl's father.
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- 8.5/1046 votes8.5/10(46)
#12 - Trust Becomes Your Destiny Itself
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 9/27/2016
Ra-on's mother is alarmed by what Ra-on has been doing. The crown prince finds evidence of corruption committed by a minister from the Kim family.
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- 8.4/1043 votes8.4/10(43)
#13 - Fondly, All the Best
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 10/3/2016
Realizing the danger of her staying in the palace, Ra-on secretly prepares to leave. The crown prince orders a search for the attacker who escaped.
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- 8.4/1042 votes8.4/10(42)
#14 - Misty Road
Season 1 Episode 14
Aired 10/4/2016
The crown prince is deeply affected by Ra-on's absence. The chief eunuch reminds Byeong-yeon where Ra-on needs to be. The queen gives birth to a baby.
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- 8.3/1043 votes8.3/10(43)
#15 - All the Lies Seemed True
Season 1 Episode 15
Aired 10/10/2016
The crown prince wishes to know what Ra-on's true intentions really were. The chief eunuch senses that there's a traitor within the Baekwoon Group.
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- 8.5/1046 votes8.5/10(46)
#16 - The World That You Dream Of
Season 1 Episode 16
Aired 10/11/2016
The news of Hong Gyeong-rae's return shocks everyone. Even while putting her life at risk, Ra-on wishes to reenter the palace to meet her father.
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- 8.7/1043 votes8.7/10(43)
#17 - The End for the Beginning
Season 1 Episode 17
Aired 10/17/2016
One month after the chaos at Hong Gyeong-rae's interrogation, Premier Kim notifies the queen that her baby boy will soon become the crown prince.
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- 8.8/1076 votes8.8/10(76)
#18 - Moonlight Drawn by Clouds
Season 1 Episode 18
Aired 10/18/2016
Jeong Yak-yong gets summoned to the palace to treat the crown prince, and Ra-on follows in disguise. Rumor has it that the crown prince is dying.
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The Best Episodes of Love in the Moonlight Season 1
Every episode of Love in the Moonlight Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Love in the Moonlight Season 1!
A young Joseon woman who's lived her whole life as a man ends up as a eunuch in the royal palace, where she begins to...
Genres:ComedyDramaWar & Politics
Network:KBS2
Episodes
18
Avg. Rating
8.5
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Moonlight Destiny" is the best rated episode of "Love in the Moonlight" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 70 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/22/2016. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Way to Your Heart".