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MBC’s Friday-Saturday drama '21st Century Daegun Bu-in' has faced intense public scrutiny following allegations of historical distortion regarding its portrayal of royal enthronement. On February 22, MBC confirmed that the controversial ending scene from episode 11, which depicted a 'Cheon-se' (thousand-year reign) ceremony, will be deleted, though the update process across various streaming platforms is expected to take several days. Additionally, the drama’s official pop-up store has been forced to close early amid ongoing protests from viewers. The production team, cast, and writer have issued apologies, while the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is reportedly reviewing the potential retrieval of production subsidies. | MBC’s Friday-Saturday drama '21st Century Daegun Bu-in' has faced intense public scrutiny following allegations of historical distortion regarding its portrayal of royal enthronement. On February 22, MBC confirmed that the controversial ending scene from episode 11, which depicted a 'Cheon-se' (thousand-year reign) ceremony, will be deleted, though the update process across various streaming platforms is expected to take several days. Additionally, the drama’s official pop-up store has been forced to close early amid ongoing protests from viewers. The production team, cast, and writer have issued apologies, while the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is reportedly reviewing the potential retrieval of production subsidies.
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[대군부인] MBC Drama Faces Backlash Over Historical Distortions
k-drama5/23/2026

[대군부인] MBC Drama Faces Backlash Over Historical Distortions

MBC’s Friday-Saturday drama '21st Century Daegun Bu-in' has faced intense public scrutiny following allegations of historical distortion regarding its portrayal of royal enthronement. On February 22, MBC confirmed that the controversial ending scene from episode 11, which depicted a 'Cheon-se' (thousand-year reign) ceremony, will be deleted, though the update process across various streaming platforms is expected to take several days. Additionally, the drama’s official pop-up store has been forced to close early amid ongoing protests from viewers. The production team, cast, and writer have issued apologies, while the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is reportedly reviewing the potential retrieval of production subsidies.