'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Episode 12 Introduces Moon Sang Min's Crown Princes
"Under the Queen's Umbrella" starring Kim Hye Soo reached another achievement. After reigning the Most Buzzworthy Drama and Actor rankings for four consecutive weeks, the historical K-drama continues to score double-digit ratings.
'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Viewership
According to Nielsen Korea, the weekend K-drama garnered an average nationwide rating of 13.4 percent, making it the most-watched series on its time slot across all channels.
In addition, "Under the Queen's Umbrella" episode 12 set a new personal best in viewership.
With only a few episodes left, will Kim Hye Soo's drama wrap up the season with soaring viewership ratings?
Where to Watch 'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Episode 13
The historical K-drama airs every weekend, Saturday and Sunday with a total of 16 episodes for the whole season.
Viewers could watch "Under the Queen's Umbrella" episode 12 on November 26 via tvN and Netflix for those who want to watch with subtitles.
'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Episode 12 Recap
The palace is busy gearing up Grand Prince Seongnam as he ascends as the new Crown Prince.
Queen Im Hwa Ryung couldn't help but feel happy and proud that one of his sons ascended to the throne.
On his first day as the Crown Prince, the Queen gave him tips on how to survive training while the new Crown Prince promised to perform well.
One of his activities as the newly appointed Crown Prince, Seongnam meets up with his grandmother, Queen Dowager Cho. During their conversation, he mentioned that he will fill his eyes with what he sees and his ears with what he hears, hinting that he will be a devoted royal to the Kingdom.
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He is also not bothered by the royal's warning regarding Seongnam reaching the King's position.
On the other hand, Prince Uiseong and Consort Hwang seemed displeased as they addressed Seongnam as His Majesty the Crown Prince.
Moreover, Consort Hwang promised that she will make Prince Uiseong return to the palace and reclaim the throne of the Crown Prince.
While Crown Prince Seongnam impressed the ministries of Sigangwon, the palace is earring up for the selection of a Crown Princess.
Queen Im Hwa Ryung received a recommendation from Queen Dowager Cho but she had other plans instead.
From the selection, she personally investigates with the help of Consort Ko and Consort Tae.
While going under the radar, the Queen knows who among these eligible ladies is capable of becoming the Crown Princess and ends up choosing the Minister of War's eldest daughter, Yoon Chung Ha.
On the other hand, Queen Dowager Cho is courting the soon-to-be royal to be on her side which raises the speculations if Lady Yoon will completely fall under her trap and be the reason behind the Crown Prince's downfall.
At the royal wedding, the Crown Prince was surprised to see a familiar face. Meanwhile, Lady Yoon Chung Ha was thrilled to meet Seongnam once again.
However, the Crown Prince seemed doubtful about his soon-to-be wife's identity after knowing that the Minister of War's eldest daughter was collaborating with the Queen Dowager.
