The First Night with the Duke S1E8 — The Shadow that has Returned

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The First Night with the Duke•Season 1•Episode 8

The Shadow that has Returned

8.3/10 · 35 votesJul 3, 202562 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Someone from Cha Sun Chaek's childhood past emerged. Yi Beon and Cha Sun Chaek's courtship faces another obstacle. Yi Beon's relationship with the King is being tested with the return of the exiled prince.

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Cast18

Seohyun

Seohyun

Cha Seon-chaek / K

TAECYEON

TAECYEON

Prince Kyungsung / Lee Beon

Kwon Han-sol

Kwon Han-sol

Cho Eun-ae

Seo Bum-jun

Seo Bum-jun

Jeong Su-gyeom

Chi Hae-won

Chi Hae-won

Do Hwa-seon

Lee Tae-seon

Lee Tae-seon

Prince Seonghyeon

Seo Hyun-chul

Seo Hyun-chul

Cha Ho-yeol

Yun Yoo-sun

Yun Yoo-sun

Yoon Deok-jeong

Lee Sang-un

Lee Sang-un

Cha Jang-ho

Kim Shin-bi

Kim Shin-bi

Cha Du-ho

Yoon Jung-hoon

Yoon Jung-hoon

Cha Se-ho

Song Yeong-jae

Song Yeong-jae

Lee Beon's Head Servant

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Episode Summary

"The Shadow that has Returned" is episode 8 of The First Night with the Duke season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 35 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.5). It aired on July 3, 2025.

Next: E9 · The Wounded Things Best of Season 1