Ep 2. Episode 2
- April 18, 2020
In The King: Eternal Monarch season 1 episode 2, titled "Episode 2," we see the continuation of the story of the two parallel universes that exist in the show's plot. The episode begins with the North Korean detective Gang Tae-eul trying to come to terms with the fact that she has been transported to a parallel universe.
Meanwhile, the Korean emperor, Lee Gon, is trying to figure out who tried to assassinate him and why. He is suspicious of everyone around him, including his own family members, but he's determined to find the truth no matter what.
The episode also introduces us to Lee Gon's loyal bodyguard, Jo Yeong, and his stepsister Lee Rim, who is a powerful schemer and is behind the assassination attempt on Lee Gon. Jo Yeong is fiercely loyal to Lee Gon and will do whatever it takes to protect him, while Lee Rim is devious and cunning and will stop at nothing to gain power.
As the episode unfolds, we see Gang Tae-eul struggling to fit into this new world and trying to find a way back to her universe. She is surprised to find that the people in this universe have different memories and experiences from those in her universe, and she's especially shocked to find that her father is still alive in this reality.
Meanwhile, Lee Gon discovers that his father, the previous emperor, left a message for him in a mysterious book, which leads him to a secret portal that connects the two universes. He realizes that this might be his only chance to find out who is behind the assassination attempt and he decides to cross over to the other side.
The two storylines eventually converge as Gang Tae-eul and Lee Gon meet in the other universe and team up to unravel the mystery behind the assassination attempt. They discover that Lee Rim is the mastermind behind the plot and that he has been manipulating people in both universes to achieve his own goals.
At the end of the episode, Lee Gon and Gang Tae-eul return to their own universes and continue their investigations. Lee Gon is determined to take down Lee Rim and restore peace to his kingdom, while Gang Tae-eul is still struggling to come to terms with the strange new world she finds herself in.
Overall, The King: Eternal Monarch season 1 episode 2 is an action-packed adventure that takes viewers deeper into the show's universe and introduces new characters and plot twists. It's a thrilling ride that will leave fans eager for more.
