8.5/1018 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2017
In order to ensure that her son will be a good and wise King, his mother tries to delay his birth. Someone has poisoned the young Prince.
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8.3/1012 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/10/2017
Hwa Goon tells her grandfather that she wants to be the Crown Princess. The Crown Prince sneaks out of the palace to look for Woo Bo.
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7.7/1010 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/11/2017
The Crown Prince meets some colorful characters while looking for Woo Bo, who is not what he expected.
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7.5/109 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2017
The Crown Prince finds he cannot stand by and watch a villager lose his hand for stealing some water to save his family, but there are unexpected consequences.
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6.1/109 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/17/2017
Hwa Goon vows to win the Crown Prince's heart. The Crown Prince finds out why he must wear the mask.
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- 7.4/109 votes
#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2017
The Crown Prince tries to save Ga Eun's father, but that proves to be more difficult than he expected.
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- 7.4/109 votes
#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2017
The Crown Prince asks Woo Bo how to eradicate the Pyeonsoo-hwe. King Yeongjo looks for another Lee Seon.
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- 7.7/1010 votes
#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/18/2017
Eun Ha finds proof that her father was innocent. The Crown Prince teaches Lee Seon how to impersonate him.
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- 6.8/107 votes
#9 - Episode 9
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/24/2017
Hwa Goon helps the Crown Prince and Dae Mok tells Lee Seon that he must now wear the mask.
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- 6.7/107 votes
#10 - Episode 10
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/24/2017
After five years, Chilpye is a thriving marketplace and the Queen Regent has not yet stepped down.
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- 7.2/108 votes
#11 - Episode 11
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/25/2017
The Crown Prince rescues Ga Eun but keeps his identity a secret. The palace is surprised when Lee Seon makes a ruling that does not side with the Pyeonsoo-hwe.
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- 6.3/108 votes
#12 - Episode 12
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/25/2017
The Crown Prince persuades the largest merchants to rise up against Dae Mok, and then goes off in search of copper.
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- 8.0/101 votes
#13 - Episode 13
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/31/2017
Ga Eun is desperate to find the pot that will clear her father's name. Lee Seon is heartbroken to have to pretend he does not know Ga Eun.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#14 - Episode 14
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/31/2017
The Crown Prince goes to the meet point to catch the copper thieves in the act.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#15 - Episode 15
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 6/1/2017
The Crown Prince uses the stolen copper to further his plan. Lee Seon finds a way to invite Ga Eun back to the palace.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#16 - Episode 16
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 6/1/2017
Dowager Queen has her own plans for Ga Eun. The Crown Prince overhears Ga Eun pining for Chun Soo.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#17 - Episode 17
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/7/2017
Hwa Goon makes a deal with her grandfather to save the Crown Prince. People are starting to figure out who the Crown Prince really is.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#18 - Episode 18
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/7/2017
Yang tries to draw the location of the poison. Lee Seon sneaks out of the palace to see his family and runs into some people he did not expect to see.
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- 8.2/107 votes
#19 - Episode 19
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/8/2017
The Crown Prince is worried that Ga Eun has made a terrible decision. Ga Eun figures out who really drew the map.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#20 - Episode 20
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 6/8/2017
Dowager Queen enlists Ga Eun to help her figure out what hold the Pyeonsoo-hwe have over the King. Word that the King is a fake has begun to spread.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#21 - Episode 21
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 6/14/2017
The Crown Prince has to decide if moving the army from the border to attack the Pyeonsoo-hwe is the right move.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#22 - Episode 22
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/14/2017
The Crown Prince asks Hwa Goon to help him stop Choi Heon's army. The palace prepares for the Dowager Queen's birthday celebration.
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- 7.0/101 votes
#23 - Episode 23
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 6/15/2017
Lee Seon tells Ga Eun that he did not kill her father. The Dowager Queen plans to use the Crown Prince to fight the Pyeonsoo-hwe.
Director: N/A
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- 7.0/101 votes
#24 - Episode 24
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 6/15/2017
When the Crown Prince sneaks into Dae Mok's house, he learns more than he bargained for. The Dowager Queen starts the Queen selection process.
Director: N/A
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- 7.0/101 votes
#25 - Episode 25
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 6/21/2017
Lee Seon and the Crown Prince worry about Ga Eun. Hwa Goon joins the marriage selection process as a judge.
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The Best Episodes of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask Season 1
Every episode of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask Season 1!
In the 1700's, Crown Prince Lee Sun fights against Pyunsoo hwe. Pyunsoo hwe is an organization that has accumulated power and wealth through privatizing water...
Genre:Drama
Network:MBC
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Emperor: Owner of the Mask" season 1. It scored 8.5/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/10/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".