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The Best Episodes of The Moon Embracing the Sun

Every episode of The Moon Embracing the Sun ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Moon Embracing the Sun!

Years after she's assumed dead by the palace, a young noblewoman, now trained as a shaman, returns to court to reclaim her rightful position as queen.

Genres:DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:MBC

Top Episode Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Moon Embracing the Sun" is "Two Suns and a Moon", rated 8.4/10 from 41 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Two Suns and a Moon" aired on 1/4/2012 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "True Identity of the Moon".

  • Two Suns and a Moon
    8.4/10 41 votes

    #1 - Two Suns and a Moon

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2012

    Young Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family, attends a ceremony honoring her brother at the palace, where she runs into Crown Prince Hweon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • True Identity of the Moon
    8.4/10 31 votes

    #2 - True Identity of the Moon

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/2012

    After meeting shaman Weol, Bo Kyung becomes terrified thinking that Yeon Woo has been resurrected. Later, some news from her past shocks Yeon Woo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Sun Embracing the Moon
    8.3/10 85 votes

    #3 - The Sun Embracing the Moon

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/29/2012

    When burglars come to the Infirmary and attack Yeon Woo and Yang Myung, Woon and Hweon guard her. Yang Myung flees from the burglars with Yeon Woo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bloody Precursor
    8.3/10 32 votes

    #4 - Bloody Precursor

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/1/2012

    Princess Min Hwa is pregnant after a long wait and goes to the palace to give Hweon the happy news. Hweon speaks to the queen of his final decision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Moons and a Sun
    8.2/10 34 votes

    #5 - Two Moons and a Sun

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/5/2012

    Yeon Woo's brother, Heo Yeom, is appointed to teach the Crown Prince, who does not welcome the new teacher. Meanwhile, Queen Yoon plots a conspiracy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Like Petals, Like Fireworks
    8.2/10 33 votes

    #6 - Like Petals, Like Fireworks

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2012

    Nok Yeong senses an aura from the two girls at the palace; Queen Yoon orders her to read their fate to see whether one will marry the crown prince.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • One Sun, One Moon
    8.2/10 33 votes

    #7 - One Sun, One Moon

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/12/2012

    Yoon Dae Hyeong's clan begins its plan to make Bo Kyung the owner of Kyo Tae Palace. Hweon asks Yeon Woo to submit her name to be the prince’s wife.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fallen Moon
    8.2/10 38 votes

    #8 - Fallen Moon

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/18/2012

    As Yeon Woo begins the training she will need as the crown prince's wife, Queen Yoon orders Nok Yeong to put a debilitating spell on Yeon Woo.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Secret Love
    8.2/10 31 votes

    #9 - Secret Love

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/8/2012

    Yang Myung stops Weol going to the king's quarters and confronts Nok Yeong. Her warning to not become closer to Weol leads to an argument.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Why Am I Dead?
    8.2/10 32 votes

    #10 - Why Am I Dead?

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/2012

    Weol is sentenced to exile, while Hweon loses his leadership to bureaucrats. He visits Weol in jail and, hiding his heart, commands her to leave him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons
    8.2/10 31 votes

    #11 - Once Again, Two Suns and Two Moons

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/22/2012

    Yeon Woo asks Seol about the situation when she was blessed to become a shaman. Woon dismisses the army keeping Yang Myung at his house.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shaman Wol - Moon
    8.1/10 36 votes

    #12 - Shaman Wol - Moon

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/25/2012

    Despite Nok Yeong's warning that she avoid strangers, Yeon Woo heads out to the streets when she learns that the king will be visiting the village.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity
    8.1/10 34 votes

    #13 - Shaman Who Absorbs Adversity

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/26/2012

    After nearly being rescued by a disguised Yang Myung, a captive Weol is dragged to the palace to act as a human talisman for Hweon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Road of Tears
    8.1/10 33 votes

    #14 - Road of Tears

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2/9/2012

    Yoon Dae Hyung tries to find out the reason of Hweon's secret inspection. Bo Kyung learns that the date of consummation is only three days away.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Witch Hunts
    8.1/10 30 votes

    #15 - Witch Hunts

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 2/15/2012

    After Hweon faints before consummation with his queen, a humiliated Bo Kyung conspires to charge Weol for practicing witchcraft and defame Hweon.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rebellion
    8.1/10 31 votes

    #16 - Rebellion

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/14/2012

    Street posters convict the king for having a shaman in his bedroom and the clan of Yoon for having murdered the previous crown princess.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Moon That Embraces the Sun
    8.1/10 132 votes

    #17 - The Moon That Embraces the Sun

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/2012

    When Yoon Dae Hyung's private army surrounds Hweon and his retinue, Yang Myung finds himself on the verge of killing his brother.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hidden Moon
    8.0/10 35 votes

    #18 - Hidden Moon

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/19/2012

    Having accepted a great god to become a shaman, Yeon Woo loses memories of her past due to the shock. Meanwhile, Bo Kyung becomes the crown princess.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Correspondence of the Dead
    8.0/10 34 votes

    #19 - Correspondence of the Dead

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2/2/2012

    Hweon orders Hyung Sun to bring in the royal doctor to treat Weol. Bo Kyung is distraught by the relationship between Hweon and the shaman.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun
    7.9/10 34 votes

    #20 - Moon That Is Hidden Beside the Sun

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2/1/2012

    Hweon wakes up and furiously commands Weol to name the person who ordered her to spy on him. Bo Kyung is uneasy that a shaman serves the king in bed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A