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The story takes place at the beginning of the 19th century. Goo Hae-Ryung is a historian who tries to fight gender stereotypes as her work is often looked down on. She meets Prince Yi Rim.

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    Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    9.1/10(36 votes)

    #1 - Episode 15

    S1:E15

    Hae-ryung tries to enjoy a rare day off when Yi Rim shows up unannounced. Yi Jin hears an appeal submitted by U-won, which upsets the historians.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    9.1/10(38 votes)

    #2 - Episode 16

    S1:E16

    Queen Dowager Im responds to Yi Rim’s earnest plea. Hae-ryung’s new assignment proves to be taxing. Sa-hui realizes her fate may not be in her control.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    9.0/10(37 votes)

    #3 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    Hae-ryung tries to keep up with sudden changes in the king’s daily activities. Sa-hui accompanies Yi Jin on a trip outside the palace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    9.0/10(36 votes)

    #4 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    As they try to decipher the mystery, Hae-ryung reveals a secret about her past to Yi Rim, who wants to know what happened the day that he was born.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    9.0/10(35 votes)

    #5 - Episode 19

    S1:E19

    Yi Jin warns the king about Min Ik-pyeong and hears something staggering. Yi Rim speaks frankly with Queen Dowager Im. Hae-ryung seeks U-won’s advice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 22 - Episode 22
    9.0/10(23 votes)

    #6 - Episode 22

    S1:E22

    With instructions from U-won, Hae-ryung heads to the king’s palace but is turned away. The historians grapple with a dubious royal order.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 24 - Episode 24
    9.0/10(24 votes)

    #7 - Episode 24

    S1:E24

    Hae-ryung tries to keep up with sudden changes in the king’s daily activities. Sa-hui accompanies Yi Jin on a trip outside the palace.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 30 - Episode 30
    9.0/10(24 votes)

    #8 - Episode 30

    S1:E30

    Hae-ryung tries to enjoy a rare day off when Yi Rim shows up unannounced. Yi Jin hears an appeal submitted by U-won, which upsets the historians.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 39 - Episode 39
    9.0/10(28 votes)

    #9 - Episode 39

    S1:E39

    Hae-ryung offers her support to help right a wrong. The historians protest an order for U-won’s imprisonment. Yi Rim discovers that he’s not alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 40 - Episode 40
    9.0/10(31 votes)

    #10 - Episode 40

    S1:E40

    Hae-ryung offers her support to help right a wrong. The historians protest an order for U-won’s imprisonment. Yi Rim discovers that he’s not alone.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.9/10(37 votes)

    #11 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    With instructions from U-won, Hae-ryung heads to the king’s palace but is turned away. The historians grapple with a dubious royal order.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    8.9/10(35 votes)

    #12 - Episode 17

    S1:E17

    U-won receives a royal visitor at home. Yi Jin strikes back at growing rumors. Queen Dowager Im confronts Jae-gyeong. Yi Rim’s entourage is ambushed.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 21 - Episode 21
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Episode 21

    S1:E21

    With instructions from U-won, Hae-ryung heads to the king’s palace but is turned away. The historians grapple with a dubious royal order.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 23 - Episode 23
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #14 - Episode 23

    S1:E23

    Hae-ryung tries to keep up with sudden changes in the king’s daily activities. Sa-hui accompanies Yi Jin on a trip outside the palace.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 25 - Episode 25
    8.9/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Episode 25

    S1:E25

    Officials search the palace for a prisoner on the loose. U-won shields a fellow historian at great risk to himself. Yi Jin receives troubling news.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 26 - Episode 26
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #16 - Episode 26

    S1:E26

    Officials search the palace for a prisoner on the loose. U-won shields a fellow historian at great risk to himself. Yi Jin receives troubling news.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 27 - Episode 27
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #17 - Episode 27

    S1:E27

    Hae-ryung criticizes a tale told by Yi Rim. Yi Jin defies the king with a royal decree. One of the historians makes a startling confession to U-won.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 33 - Episode 33
    8.9/10(24 votes)

    #18 - Episode 33

    S1:E33

    U-won receives a royal visitor at home. Yi Jin strikes back at growing rumors. Queen Dowager Im confronts Jae-gyeong. Yi Rim’s entourage is ambushed.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 35 - Episode 35
    8.9/10(23 votes)

    #19 - Episode 35

    S1:E35

    As they try to decipher the mystery, Hae-ryung reveals a secret about her past to Yi Rim, who wants to know what happened the day that he was born.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 37 - Episode 37
    8.9/10(26 votes)

    #20 - Episode 37

    S1:E37

    Yi Jin warns the king about Min Ik-pyeong and hears something staggering. Yi Rim speaks frankly with Queen Dowager Im. Hae-ryung seeks U-won’s advice.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 38 - Episode 38
    8.9/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Episode 38

    S1:E38

    Yi Jin warns the king about Min Ik-pyeong and hears something staggering. Yi Rim speaks frankly with Queen Dowager Im. Hae-ryung seeks U-won’s advice.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.8/10(42 votes)

    #22 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Hae Ryung is vilified for writing an appeal. Yi Jin asks Sa Hui why she chose to become a historian. Hae Ryung and Yi Rim find themselves in a bind.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.8/10(42 votes)

    #23 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    Had-Ryung entreaty Yi Rim to allow a controversial procedure that may ease the epidemic, but U-won questions whether she grasps her role as a historian.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.8/10(39 votes)

    #24 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Yi Rim gets a visit from Queen Dowager Im. The historians face a dilemma about their duty to record. Yi Jin approaches U-won with a delicate request.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.8/10(39 votes)

    #25 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    An unexpected appeal is presented to Yi Jin, which forces U-won into a difficult position. Yi Rim asks Hae-ryung her opinion about the other historians.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 15" is the best rated episode of "Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung". It scored 9.1/10 based on 36 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/8/2019. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 16".