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Jewel in the Palace

Orphaned at a young age, Jang-geum fights her way to becoming Joseon's first woman doctor, but her journey grows harder as the true intentions of those around her begin to surface.

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S1 E1 - Jewel in the Palace

September 15, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

Young Jang-geum witnesses her father dragged into a palace conspiracy after a ritual goes wrong. The household reels from fear; Jang-geum sees court power and begins to understand danger close to home.

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S1 E2 - Jewel in the Palace

September 15, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

After her father's arrest, Jang-geum's family flees. Her mother scrambles to protect the children; they lose status and stability, thrusting young Jang-geum into survival mode.

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S1 E3 - Jewel in the Palace

September 16, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

On the road, Jang-geum adapts to life as refugees. She notices small acts of kindness and cruelty, and stores memories of palace life - later to guide her choices.

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S1 E4 - Jewel in the Palace

September 16, 2003 • 21m•U/A 13+

The family's hardship deepens when tragedy strikes at night. Orphaned and alone, Jang-geum learns to hide her pride and begin practical training in chores and remedies.

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S1 E5 - Episode 5

September 22, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Placed into service in a village home, Jang-geum learns kitchen rules and how to stretch food. Her curiosity about flavors and healing herbs surfaces during a winter illness.

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S1 E6 - Episode 6

September 22, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A local magistrate's retinue passes through; a small mistake by Jang-geum draws notice. She sees the gulf between servants and nobles and resolves to be useful and clever.

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S1 E7 - Episode 7

September 23, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

When a merchant falls ill, Jang-geum uses a home remedy and succeeds. Word spreads; her reputation for quick remedies begins. She secretly studies a healing manual found in a chest.

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S1 E8 - Jewel in the Palace

September 23, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

The palace's rigid hierarchy is shown through exam trials. Jang-geum longs to learn the secrets of royal cuisine and medicine.

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S1 E9 - Episode 9

September 29, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A palace incident forces Jang-geum to act bravely. Her courage gains a few allies but also sows the seeds of rivalry.

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S1 E10 - Episode 10

September 29, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Jang-geum's intelligence helps others; she learns survival under pressure. Rumors about her past stir in the background.

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S1 E11 - Episode 11

September 30, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

The royal kitchen prepares for a major exam. Jang-geum struggles but finds creative solutions when resources run out.

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S1 E12 - Jewel in the Palace

September 30, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Rival girls try to undermine Jang-geum by hiding ingredients and spreading rumors. She responds by working longer hours and quietly documenting recipes she studies.

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S1 E13 - Episode 13

October 6, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

An exam result shocks the kitchen; Jang-geum earns attention. New enemies and friends begin to take sides.

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S1 E14 - Episode 14

October 6, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Friendships deepen: Jang-geum bonds with a loyal kitchen mate over late-night cooking, sharing stories and forming a small support network against bullying.

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S1 E15 - Episode 15

October 7, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A visiting noble's palette is demanding; a team member panics. Jang-geum recomposes the menu, balancing flavors and presentation to appease the noble's tastes.

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S1 E16 - Jewel in the Palace

October 7, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Court politics leak into daily chores when a steward uses food as leverage. Jang-geum sees how power controls even small comforts and starts counting allies and threats.

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S1 E17 - Episode 17

October 13, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

An innocent servant is accused of stealing a precious spice. Jang-geum investigates, risking punishment to uncover the real culprit and expose unfair discipline.

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S1 E18 - Episode 18

October 13, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

She tends a colleague injured in a scuffle, sewing wounds and staying overnight. That compassionate act catches the eye of an older, wiser court woman who values skill over rank.

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S1 E19 - Episode 19

October 14, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A former palace cook offers Jang-geum secret lessons in medicinal broths and preserved foods. Jang-geum studies herbs and the logic of balance in recipes.

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S1 E20 - Episode 20

October 14, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Jealous peers sabotage a banquet dish and place blame on Jang-geum; she faces humiliation but keeps quiet dignity, planning to redeem herself with better technique.

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S1 E21 - Jewel in the Palace

October 20, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

During a spring festival, Jang-geum crafts sweets to lift spirits. Her small successes bring smiles and remind her why she pursues knowledge of food and care.

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S1 E22 - Jewel in the Palace

October 20, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

An ingredient disappears before a royal banquet. Jang-geum improvises a substitute, combining tastes in an unexpected way that satisfies the guest and avoids scandal.

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S1 E23 - Jewel in the Palace

October 21, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Praise from a senior lady translates into a promotion for one maid - but rivals conspire to twist the favor into an accusation of favoritism against Jang-geum.

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S1 E24 - Jewel in the Palace

October 21, 2003 • 21m•U/A 13+

Falsified evidence lands Jang-geum in the spotlight; she must navigate a hearing where rank and rumor can decide her fate despite little proof.

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S1 E25 - Jewel in the Palace

October 27, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

As clues to past palace crimes surface, Jang-geum learns her family's misfortune may be linked to high court schemes. The past and present begin to collide.

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S1 E26 - Jewel in the Palace

October 27, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Punishment follows; Jang-geum is demoted and separated from friends. Exile looms as the palace shuffles servants to cover up larger scandals.

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S1 E27 - Jewel in the Palace

October 28, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

Sent to Jeju Island, Jang-geum endures harsh winds and loneliness. She cares for islanders with limited supplies, learning new seafood-based remedies and foraging skills.

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S1 E28 - Jewel in the Palace

October 28, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Island life forces her to innovate: she cures a child with a simple broth and gains respect from locals who test her ingenuity and resolve.

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S1 E29 - Jewel in the Palace

November 4, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A messenger brings faint hope - a sympathetic official has recommended Jeju locals to the capital. Jang-geum decides to refine her skills and await a chance.

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S1 E30 - Jewel in the Palace

November 4, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

Back in the capital as a lower servant, she silently practices medicine from a borrowed manual. Her bedside manner and steady hand attract the sick and desperate.

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S1 E31 - Jewel in the Palace

November 5, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

A smallpox scare hits a nearby village; Jang-geum helps triage patients using isolation and broths. Her calm amid panic begins to form a reputation as a healer.

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S1 E32 - Jewel in the Palace

November 5, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king's illness suddenly becomes public; palace physicians bicker. Jang-geum watches clinical ego and vows to learn rigorous diagnostics, beyond recipes.

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S1 E33 - Jewel in the Palace

November 11, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Given access to an old medical scroll, she studies anatomy and pulse diagnosis. Each night she practices on willing patients in secret, refining observation.

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S1 E34 - Jewel in the Palace

November 11, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A respected physician notices Jang-geum diagnosing a tricky fever. He agrees to tutor her but warns that medicine in court is entwined with politics and pride.

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S1 E35 - Jewel in the Palace

November 12, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Factions in the court try to appoint favored physicians to the king. Jang-geum learns the danger of aligning publicly and chooses a careful, humble position.

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S1 E36 - Jewel in the Palace

November 12, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A patient's life hinges on correct diagnosis; Gaeun's choices save them. Her success brings whispers about a servant with uncanny skill.

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S1 E37 - Jewel in the Palace

November 17, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Rumors spread about a woman who knows medicine. Conservative courtiers bristle at the idea of female skill intruding into traditionally male roles.

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S1 E38 - Jewel in the Palace

November 17, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A rival physician dredges up Jang-geum's family scandal to discredit her. She faces interrogation and must remain composed to prevent escalation.

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S1 E39 - Jewel in the Palace

November 18, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Her closest friend is threatened when accused of trading palace secrets. Jang-geum uses quiet evidence and testimony to shield them, risking herself.

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S1 E40 - Jewel in the Palace

November 18, 2003 • 23m•U/A 13+

The royal condition worsens overnight. Gaeun scrambles with limited authority but tracks subtle symptoms others missed, deducing a poisoning risk.

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S1 E41 - Jewel in the Palace

November 24, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

She proposes an herbal treatment based on a seldom-used root. Skeptics balk but, under pressure, the root helps stabilize the patient.

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S1 E42 - Jewel in the Palace

November 24, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king's steady recovery brings gratitude, but powerful courtiers who lost face plot to regain advantage and scrutinize those who aided recovery.

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S1 E43 - Jewel in the Palace

November 25, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Appointed to a subordinate medical post, Jang-geum takes on more responsibility - ordering supplies, prepping tinctures, and calming frightened families.

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S1 E44 - Jewel in the Palace

November 25, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A high-ranking courtier collapses from apparent poisoning. Jang-geum leads a discreet investigation to identify the toxin and source without alarming the household.

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S1 E45 - Jewel in the Palace

December 1, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Political players demand control of medical decisions. Jang-geum wrestles with orders that would compromise care, defending professional ethics.

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S1 E46 - Jewel in the Palace

December 1, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A quiet romance simmers between two palace attendants. Their small, stolen moments complicate loyalties when duty and affection collide.

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S1 E47 - Jewel in the Palace

December 2, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Clues about past betrayals point to a powerful lady who benefitted from earlier crimes. Jang-geum traces the thread back to long-buried plots.

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S1 E48 - Jewel in the Palace

December 2, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A favored noblewoman falls critically ill. Gaeun treats her with discretion, balancing the need for effective care and the risk of high-level gossip.

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S1 E49 - Jewel in the Palace

December 8, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Old physicians deride her methods as unconventional. Gaeun demonstrates outcomes and patience, proving the value of observation over tradition.

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S1 E50 - Jewel in the Palace

December 8, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

An official hearing threatens to remove her from practice. Testimony from the sick and a humble defense turn the tide, earning a surprising ally's support.

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S1 E51 - Jewel in the Palace

December 9, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

After a public success, jealous opponents regroup. Gaeun senses renewed plotting and quietly secures witnesses and remedies to protect her patients.

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S1 E52 - Jewel in the Palace

December 9, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Her close friend is framed for theft to silence them. Gaeun leads a stealth inquiry, exposing forged notes and freeing the falsely accused.

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S1 E53 - Jewel in the Palace

December 15, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A critical diagnosis for a royal child saves a life; Gaeun's name spreads through whispered gratitude among the palace staff and low-ranking nobles.

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S1 E54 - Jewel in the Palace

December 15, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Torn between duty and grief, she channels sorrow into work when a mentor suddenly dies. The loss deepens her empathy in treating others.

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S1 E55 - Jewel in the Palace

December 16, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A new decree reshapes appointments and power lines. Gaeun adapts, using bureaucratic savvy to protect vulnerable patients from administrative cuts.

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S1 E56 - Jewel in the Palace

December 16, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

A baffling illness appears among servants; Gaeun's careful pattern-finding and diet adjustments reveal an environmental cause overlooked by others.

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S1 E57 - Jewel in the Palace

December 21, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

She trains a small circle of apprentices, teaching pulse reading and broth formulation while insisting on patient dignity and consent.

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S1 E58 - Jewel in the Palace

December 21, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Slanderous pamphlets smear her reputation; Gaeun endures public whispers but remains focused on bedside care and steady diagnosis.

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S1 E59 - Jewel in the Palace

December 22, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king relapses unexpectedly. Gaeun crisscrosses the palace at night, coordinating care teams and ensuring accurate dosing amid panic.

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S1 E60 - Jewel in the Palace

December 22, 2003 • 22m•U/A 13+

Old herbal recipes point to a rare fungus needed for treatment. Gaeun organizes a risky expedition to secure it before the king's condition worsens.

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S1 E61 - Jewel in the Palace

January 5, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

The herb hunt brings dangerous travel and tense bargaining with merchants; loyalty among her helpers is tested on the road.

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S1 E62 - Jewel in the Palace

January 5, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Inside the palace, power plays accelerate as a faction attempts to seize medical control. Gaeun counters by publishing patient outcomes and rallying allies.

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S1 E63 - Jewel in the Palace

January 6, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A young prince's life hangs by a thread; Gaeun's precise diagnostics and steady hands prevent a fatal mistake and win quiet royal favor.

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S1 E64 - Jewel in the Palace

January 6, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

As small victories accrue, the royal household's gratitude grows slowly. Yet entrenched tradition means full acceptance remains distant.

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S1 E65 - Jewel in the Palace

January 12, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

New evidence reveals motives behind her family's downfall - greed and a cover-up by a noble house. Gaeun quietly records names for future justice.

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S1 E66 - Jewel in the Palace

January 12, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A vengeful adversary plots an ambush to ruin her career; quick thinking and helpful staff foil the plan and expose the conspirator's bribery.

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S1 E67 - Jewel in the Palace

January 13, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Whispers of a political purge circulate; Gaeun mobilizes friends to protect innocent servants facing false charges and wrongful detentions.

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S1 E68 - Jewel in the Palace

January 13, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

In the wake of upheaval, small reforms begin: improved sanitation, better rations, and more humane care. Gaeun works to institutionalize change.

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S1 E69 - Jewel in the Palace

January 19, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A renewed plot threatens the king's trust; Gaeun's calm evidence and public devotion help steady anxieties and restore some royal confidence.

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S1 E70 - Jewel in the Palace

January 19, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Mentoring becomes mission: she refines training manuals and teaches apprentices bedside manners and record-keeping to prevent abuses.

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S1 E71 - Jewel in the Palace

January 20, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A miraculous recovery by a long-ill noble cements her standing; patrons begin to publicly thank her and request her counsel.

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S1 E72 - Jewel in the Palace

January 20, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Rivals try to take credit for her work by rewriting reports. Gaeun responds by keeping meticulous notes and enlisting neutral witnesses.

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S1 E73 - Jewel in the Palace

January 26, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A corruption scandal erupts freeing several falsely accused staff. Gaeun's investigative instincts played a role in revealing forged ledgers.

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S1 E74 - Jewel in the Palace

January 26, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king rewards loyal and effective servants, promoting some reforms; traditionalists grumble, but incremental change continues.

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S1 E75 - Jewel in the Palace

January 27, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A conspirator attempts to assassinate a weak official and frame Gaeun; narrow escape and a revealed co-conspirator vindicate her.

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S1 E76 - Jewel in the Palace

January 27, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Recovering from threats, she pushes reforms further: better hygienic kitchen practices and training for junior healers.

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S1 E77 - Jewel in the Palace

February 2, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A cross-department crisis forces chefs and physicians to cooperate to feed and care for the sick; Gaeun mediates with patience and clarity.

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S1 E78 - Jewel in the Palace

February 2, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

An epidemic sweeps nearby provinces; Gaeun organizes triage tents, rationed broths, and basic quarantine measures to slow spread.

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S1 E79 - Jewel in the Palace

February 3, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Her tireless leadership and simple public health measures help stem the epidemic's curve and save many lives, earning broad respect.

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S1 E80 - Jewel in the Palace

February 3, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

In quieter days after crisis, Gaeun reflects on loss and duty, visiting graves, talking with apprentices, and recommitting to small daily care.

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S1 E81 - Jewel in the Palace

February 9, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A politically ambitious doctor challenges her authority; she counters by publishing case studies and demonstrating practical successes.

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S1 E82 - Jewel in the Palace

February 9, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king develops a puzzling new ailment; Gaeun gathers data, tests diets and pulses, and orders a careful, evidence-based treatment course.

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S1 E83 - Jewel in the Palace

February 10, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

She prepares a novel treatment involving layered broths and herbs, arguing for measured trial rather than hasty decree from courtiers.

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S1 E84 - Jewel in the Palace

February 10, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

When the treatment succeeds, the palace breathes relief. Gaeun's reputation strengthens but jealous rivals remain active in corners.

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S1 E85 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 16, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Years pass: she becomes senior, teaching apprentices rituals, diagnostics, and humane bedside manners that prioritize patient comfort.

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S1 E86 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 16, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Old enemies stage a comeback to oppose reforms. Gaeun uses diplomacy and consistent results to protect new practices and her pupils.

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S1 E87 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 17, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A personal loss - an apprentice's death - brings deep sorrow. Gaeun mourns publicly and dedicates new safety protocols in the pupil's memory.

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S1 E88 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 17, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Gradually, female healers gain institutional footholds. Gaeun's steady example helps shift cultural expectations in the palace medical world.

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S1 E89 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 23, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A final conspiracy to roll back reforms is uncovered. Gaeun collects documents and testimonies to ensure the plot is dismantled.

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S1 E90 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 23, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

The king publicly acknowledges her skill and devotion in a quiet audience, praising her service and calming court tensions.

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S1 E91 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 24, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

She is formally entrusted with greater responsibility as a royal physician, balancing politics with patient care and larger health planning.

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S1 E92 - Jewel in the Palace

Feb 24, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Her teaching becomes central: she drafts primers on herbs, hygiene, and ethics to pass knowledge to a new generation.

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S1 E93 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 1, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Reforms spread: kitchens improve, wards standardize care, and record-keeping reduces corruption and mistakes across departments.

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S1 E94 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 1, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

When factions feud, Gaeun negotiates peace by focusing on mutual needs-food, medicine, and stability-rather than rank.

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S1 E95 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 2, 2004 • 20m•U/A 13+

Modest ceremonies and quiet honors mark her service; she remains humble and focused on bedside duties and teaching apprentices.

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S1 E96 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 2, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

A last perplexing medical case tests her judgment. She relies on decades of observation, simple compassion, and careful method to succeed.

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S1 E97 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 8, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

With palace life calmer, new healers trained by Gaeun now carry forward standards and humane practices she fought to establish.

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S1 E98 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 8, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

She considers her legacy: small daily acts, steadfast compassion, and a lifetime of teaching that changed many lives for the better.

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S1 E99 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 9, 2004 • 23m•U/A 13+

Long-buried family truths are acknowledged; reconciliations bring closure and relief to those once harmed by past conspiracies.

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S1 E100 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 9, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

At a final audience, the king expresses long-held gratitude for her steady service in times of crisis and calm alike.

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S1 E101 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 15, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

She passes final lessons to trusted pupils, emphasizing humility and responsibility in service to patients.

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S1 E102 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 15, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Returning to small, quiet acts - cooking for friends, tending the ill, and mentoring - she shows that service remains her true reward.

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S1 E103 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 16, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Students and apprentices pledge to continue her humane practices and to protect the vulnerable in palace service.

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S1 E104 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 16, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

In the closing image, Jang-geum is remembered as the first female royal physician whose compassion, skill, and reforms transformed palace care.

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S1 E105 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 22, 2004 • 22m•U/A 13+

Jang-geum prepares to leave court to live a quieter life after years of service. She says goodbye to colleagues, reflects on her growth, and entrusts her students with continuing her reforms. A final medical case tests her resolve one last time before her departure.

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S1 E106 - Jewel in the Palace

Mar 22, 2004 • 23m•U/A 13+

Jang-geum steps away from palace life and embraces a peaceful future, continuing to help people outside the court. Her legacy as the first female royal physician is honored as those she mentored carry her teachings forward. The story closes with gratitude for her lifelong devotion.

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