Overview
- Episodes 1 and 2 premiered on August 23–24 on tvN and Netflix, drawing 4.9% and 6.6% nationwide viewership in South Korea, according to Nielsen Korea.
- By August 25 the series had risen near the top of Netflix’s global Top TV Shows chart, indicating strong early streaming momentum.
- tvN acknowledged a typographic mistake in Episode 1 and stated the revised on‑screen text will be reflected in reruns and VOD releases.
- Viewers flagged that the banner showed 大 instead of 代 in the phrase Taepyeongseongdae, prompting criticism over accuracy in the historical setting.
- Media reports differ on directorial credit, with some naming Jang Tae‑yoo and others citing Jang Kyung‑ik.