Seducing the Throne

Seducing the Throne belongs to the new wave of vertical dramas: a drama story framed tall and cut into bite-size episodes. There are 72 quick episodes, so the full series adds up to roughly 1 h 48 min — shorter than most feature films. Here is what the story is about.

Falsely accused and exiled after her family is executed, Zoe Wood, once the emperor's favored consort, feigns madness to survive. In secret, she masters the art of seduction and rises again, gaining the emperor's favor, reclaiming her power, and quietly plotting justice. From fallen consort to empress dowager, her revenge's only just beginning...