1 Season
54 Episode
Jewel in the Palace - Season 1 Episode 16
Court Lady Choi and GeumYoung are stunned when King JoongJong speaks very highly of the whale meat dish JangGeum has cooked. Court Lady Choi suggests that JangGeum be tested whether she should stay at the Royal kitchen despite the fact that her culinary skills are outstanding. The Queen mother carefully suggests to King JoongJong that his plan to personally appoint the Chief Court Lady in charge of the Royal Kitchen is not the best idea. Then King JoongJong suggests to the Queen mother that she appoint one on his behalf. The Royal Culinary Competition, selecting the best Court Lady of the Royal Kitchen, will begin on the day of the eldest prince’s birthday ceremony.
- Country : South Korea
- Genre : Drama
- Director : Kim Young-hyun
- Cast : Lee Young-ae, Ji Jin-hee, Im Ho, Lee Se-eun, Geum Bo-ra, Jo Jung-eun
