Kingdom season 2 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Amidst a palace crisis, the King and his guards plan an escape, only to face a sealed gate and reflect on their past failures to stop the plague. Miraculously surviving an attack, they contemplate the kingdom's future and the legitimacy of the child prince. Seven years later, the young King remains unaware of his family's true fate, as old friends reminisce about the kingdom's recovery. The episode reveals the widespread presence of the resurrection plant, responsible for the plague, leading to a new investigation in the Northern Region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was the initial plan for the King's safety during the crisis in the palace?
The initial plan was to ensure the King's escape to safety through the rear garden, as the main gate was blocked.
Did the King and his guards survive the night?
Yes, the King and his guards miraculously survived the night, despite being bitten by assailants.
What happened to the Queen and the ministers?
The Queen and all of the ministers died, leaving the King and his guards as some of the few survivors.
What is the significance of the child prince in the story?
The child prince is the legitimate heir to the throne, and his survival poses a dilemma for the King in terms of the kingdom's future leadership.
How much time passes between the crisis and the current state of the kingdom?
Seven years pass between the initial crisis and the current state of the kingdom.
Who is Yeong-sin, and what is his role?
Yeong-sin is a character who reunites with a court official, reflecting on past events and the state of the kingdom.
What is the resurrection plant, and what role does it play?
The resurrection plant is responsible for the plague, reviving the dead and spreading the disease across the kingdom.
Where has the resurrection plant been found?
The resurrection plant has been found across various regions, including Gyeongsang, the Three Provinces, Gyeonggi, Gangwon, and Hwanghae.
What is the ongoing threat at the end of the episode?
The ongoing threat is the resurrection plant, which is still causing concern and leading to further investigation in the Northern Region.
What does the young King know about his family's demise?
The young King is unaware of the full truth behind his family's demise, believing it to be due to the plague.