Advertisement

The East Palace

  • 78
  • 2026-2026
  • 1 season
  • Netflix
  • Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
  • TV-MA

The East Palace is the story of Gu-cheon, a man who can traverse the world of ghosts, and Saeng-gang, a court lady with a secret, as they are summoned by the King to unearth the cursed palace's secrets.

Season 1 Episode Guide

8 Episodes 2026

Episode 1

Episode #1.1

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 46 mins

After a mysterious death, the king summons the spirit slayer Gu-cheon to banish the pond spirit. Saeng-gang, who hears the dead, also appears before him.

Episode 2

Episode #1.2

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 53 mins

After a close call while pursuing the pond spirit, Gu-cheon makes a pact with Saeng-gang. Later, they uncover the truth behind the salt storehouse ghost.

Episode 3

Episode #1.3

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 49 mins

The king orders Gu-cheon to save the prince — or die. Forced to enter the spirit realm, he comes face-to-face with the ghost of a former royal guard.

Advertisement

Episode 4

Episode #1.4

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 54 mins

Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang attempt to seal the pond spirit for good. Still suspicious about the crown princes' deaths, Gu-cheon returns to Saeng-gang.

Episode 5

Episode #1.5

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 46 mins

Gu-cheon escapes danger with Saeng-gang's help. As the king falls ill, Gu-cheon fights the evil spirit — only for a guardian spirit to stand in his way.

Episode 6

Episode #1.6

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 50 mins

During Gu-cheon's fight, Saeng-gang comes under threat — bringing them closer to the truth. But Gu-cheon loses his sight, putting their mission at risk.

Episode 7

Episode #1.7

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 46 mins

The king and queen dowager clash over the tragedies as resentful spirits close in. Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang steel themselves for a final confrontation.

Episode 8

Episode #1.8

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 59 mins

Chaos engulfs the palace as the vengeful spirit moves to devour everything in its path. Can Gu-cheon and Saeng-gang stop him before it's too late?

Advertisement