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{{Infobox television
{{Infobox television
| image = BaekdongsooPromotionalPoster2.jpg
| image = BaekdongsooPromotionalPoster2.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster for ''Warrior Baek Dong-soo''
| caption = Promotional poster
| alt_name = The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo
| alt_name = The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo
| genre = [[Sageuk|Historical]] <br/> [[Action film|Action]] <br/> [[Romance film|Romance]] <br/> [[Coming of age]]
| genre = [[Sageuk|Historical]] <br/> [[Action film|Action]] <br/> [[Romance film|Romance]] <br/> [[Coming of age]]
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| opentheme =
| opentheme =
| endtheme =
| endtheme =
| composer = [[Choi Cheol-Ho]]
| composer = [[Choi Cheol-ho]]
| country = South Korea
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| language = Korean
| num_seasons =
| num_seasons =
| num_episodes = 29
| num_episodes = 29 (+1 special)
| list_episodes =
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer =
| executive_producer =
| producer = Jo Nam Kook SBS
| producer = Jo Nam-kook (SBS)
| editor =
| editor =
| location = Korea
| location = Korea
| cinematography =
| cinematography =
| camera =
| camera =
| runtime = Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ([[Korea Standard Time|KST]])
| runtime =
| company = K-PAX , saramin.co.kr
| company = K-PAX , saramin.co.kr
| channel = [[Seoul Broadcasting System]]
| channel = [[Seoul Broadcasting System]]
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| related =
| related =
}}
}}
'''''Warrior Baek Dong-soo''''' ({{ko-hhrm|무사 백동수||Musa Baek Dong-su}}) is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action [[Korean drama|television series]] starring [[Ji Chang-wook]] in the title role, with [[Yoo Seung-ho]], [[Yoon So-yi]], [[Shin Hyun-bin]], [[Choi Min-soo]] and [[Jun Kwang-ryul]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hee-ju|title=On the set of SBS TV series ''The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo''|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011062013512898768|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=20 June 2011}}</ref> It aired on [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]] from July 4 to October 10, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 29 episodes.<ref>{{cite web|last=Han|first=Yeo-wool|title=SBS series ''The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo'' extended by 6 episodes|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011090617585546919|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=6 September 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Lucia|title=''The Warrior Baek Dong-soo'' bows out atop Mon-Tues lineup for 13th win|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011101208530544321|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=12 October 2011}}</ref>
'''''Warrior Baek Dong-soo''''' ({{ko-hhrm|무사 백동수||Musa Baek Dong-su}}) is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action [[Korean drama|television series]] starring [[Ji Chang-wook]] in the title role, with [[Yoo Seung-ho]], [[Yoon So-yi]], [[Shin Hyun-bin]], [[Choi Min-soo]] and [[Jun Kwang-ryul]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Hee-ju|title=On the set of SBS TV series ''The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo''|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011062013512898768|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=20 June 2011}}</ref> It aired on [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]] from July 4 to October 10, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ([[Time in South Korea|KST]]) for 29 episodes.<ref>{{cite web|last=Han|first=Yeo-wool|title=SBS series ''The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo'' extended by 6 episodes|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011090617585546919|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=6 September 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Lucia|title=''The Warrior Baek Dong-soo'' bows out atop Mon-Tues lineup for 13th win|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2011101208530544321|work=10Asia|access-date=2013-02-25|date=12 October 2011}}</ref>


Based on the 2010 [[manhwa|comic]] ''Honorable Baek Dong-soo'' by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how [[Joseon]] historical figure [[Baek Dong-soo]] grew to become a swordsman and folk hero.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dramabeans.com/2017/12/alternate-endings-a-plaintive-plea-for-a-do-over-of-warrior-baek-dong-soo/|title= [Alternate Endings] A plaintive plea for a do-over of Warrior Baek Dong-soo|date=1 December 2017|accessdate=6 December 2021|work=Dramabeans}}</ref> Baek was one of the three authors of ''[[Muyedobotongji]]'', a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by [[Jeongjo of Joseon|King Jeongjo]].
Based on the 2010 [[manhwa|comic]] ''Honorable Baek Dong-soo'' by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how [[Joseon]] historical figure [[Baek Dong-soo]] grew to become a swordsman and folk hero.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dramabeans.com/2017/12/alternate-endings-a-plaintive-plea-for-a-do-over-of-warrior-baek-dong-soo/|title= [Alternate Endings] A plaintive plea for a do-over of Warrior Baek Dong-soo|date=1 December 2017|accessdate=6 December 2021|work=Dramabeans}}</ref> Baek was one of the three authors of ''[[Muyedobotongji]]'', a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by [[Jeongjo of Joseon|King Jeongjo]].
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==Cast==
==Cast==
===Main===
===Main===
*[[Ji Chang-wook]] as [[Baek Dong-soo]]
* [[Ji Chang-wook]] as [[Baek Dong-soo]]
**[[Yeo Jin-goo]] as young Dong-soo
** [[Yeo Jin-goo]] as young Dong-soo
:A carefree swordsman who alters the fate of the nation as a member of the royal guard.
:A carefree swordsman who alters the fate of the nation as a member of the royal guard.
*[[Yoo Seung-ho]] as Yeo Woon
* [[Yoo Seung-ho]] as Yeo Woon
**[[Park Gun-tae]] as young Woon
** [[Park Gun-tae]] as young Woon
:Son of Yeo Cho-sang. Dong-soo's friend and seeming nemesis. He lives in the shadows as the mole for a mysterious assassin collective aiming to overthrow the dynasty.
:Son of Yeo Cho-sang. Dong-soo's friend and seeming nemesis. He lives in the shadows as the mole for a mysterious assassin collective aiming to overthrow the dynasty.
*[[Yoon So-yi]] as Hwang Jin-joo
* [[Yoon So-yi]] as Hwang Jin-joo
**[[Lee Hye-in]] as young Jin-joo
** [[Lee Hye-in]] as young Jin-joo
:Dong-soo's childhood friend. Daughter of Ji/Ga-Ok and Kim Gwang-taek
:Dong-soo's childhood friend. Daughter of Ji / Ga-Ok and Kim Gwang-taek.
*[[Shin Hyun-bin]] as Yoo Ji-sun
* [[Shin Hyun-bin]] as Yoo Ji-sun
**[[Nam Ji-hyun]] as young Ji-sun
** [[Nam Ji-hyun]] as young Ji-sun
:Consort of Prince Sado, and later love interest of Dong-soo and Woon.
:Consort of Prince Sado, and later love interest of Dong-soo and Woon.
*[[Choi Min-soo]] as Chun
* [[Choi Min-soo]] as Chun
:Leader of assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, and Yeo Woon's mentor.
:Leader of assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, and Yeo Woon's mentor.
*[[Jun Kwang-ryul]] as Kim Gwang-taek
* [[Jun Kwang-ryul]] as Kim Gwang-taek
:Joseon's top swordsman, and Dong-soo's mentor.
:Joseon's top swordsman, and Dong-soo's mentor.


===Supporting===
===Supporting===
*[[Hong Jong-hyun]] as [[Jeongjo of Joseon|King Jeongjo]]
* [[Hong Jong-hyun]] as [[Jeongjo of Joseon|King Jeongjo]]
*[[Park Jun-gyu]] as Heuk Sa-mo, Baek Dong-soo's guardian
* [[Park Jun-gyu]] as Heuk Sa-mo, Baek Dong-soo's guardian.
*[[Park Won-sang]] as Jang Dae-pyo, leader of the training camp
* [[Park Won-sang]] as Jang Dae-pyo, leader of the training camp.
*Lee Jin-ah as Jang-mi, Heuk Sa-mo's love interest.
* Lee Jin-ah as Jang-mi, Heuk Sa-mo's love interest.
*[[Yoon Ji-min]] as Ji / Ga-Ok, love interest of Chun and Kim Gwang-taek; mother of Jin-joo.
* [[Yoon Ji-min]] as Ji / Ga-Ok, love interest of Chun and Kim Gwang-taek; mother of Jin-joo.
*[[Park Chul-min]] as In / Dae Ung, one of the three leaders of Heuksha Chorong
* [[Park Chul-min]] as In / Dae Ung, one of the three leaders of Heuksa Chorong.
*[[Oh Man-seok]] as [[Crown Prince Sado]]
* [[Oh Man-seok]] as [[Crown Prince Sado]]
*Jeon Guk-hwan as [[Yeongjo of Joseon|King Yeongjo]]
* Jeon Guk-hwan as [[Yeongjo of Joseon|King Yeongjo]]
*Geum Dan-bi as [[Queen Jeongsun]]
* Geum Dan-bi as [[Queen Jeongsun]]
*[[Lee Won-jong]] as Hong Dae-ju, Joseon's Minister of State and the series' principal villain
* [[Lee Won-jong]] as Hong Dae-ju, Joseon's Minister of State and the series' principal villain.
*Jung Ho-bin as Im Soo-woong, right-hand man to Prince Sado
* Jung Ho-bin as Im Soo-woong, right-hand man to Prince Sado.
*[[Ahn Suk-hwan]] as Seo Yoo-dae, a Joseon general and loyal ally of Prince Sado
* [[Ahn Suk-hwan]] as Seo Yoo-dae, a Joseon general and loyal ally of Prince Sado.
*Kim Dong-kyun as Boo Gwan, Hong Dae-ju's incompetent deputy
* Kim Dong-kyun as Boo Gwan, Hong Dae-ju's incompetent deputy.
*Choi Jae-hwan as Yang Cho-rip or Hong Guk-yeong, friend of Dong-soo and Woon.
* Choi Jae-hwan as Yang Cho-rip or Hong Guk-yeong, friend of Dong-soo and Woon.
**[[Shin Dong-woo (actor)|Shin Dong-woo]] as young Cho-rip
** [[Shin Dong-woo (actor)|Shin Dong-woo]] as young Cho-rip
*[[Um Hyo-sup]] as Baek Sa-geong
* [[Um Hyo-sup]] as Baek Sa-geong
*[[Kim Hee-jung (actress, born 1970)|Kim Hee-jung]] as Lady Park
* [[Kim Hee-jung (actress, born 1970)|Kim Hee-jung]] as Lady Park
*[[Lee Kye-in]] as Yeo Cho-sang, Yeo Woon's father.
* [[Lee Kye-in]] as Yeo Cho-sang, Yeo Woon's father.
*[[Sung Ji-ru]] as Hwang Jin-gi, Jin-joo's adoptive father
* [[Sung Ji-ru]] as Hwang Jin-gi, Jin-joo's adoptive father.
*[[Kim Da-hyun]] as [[Kim Hong-do]], painter and ally of Dong-soo. He is romantically interested in Jin-joo.
* [[Kim Da-hyun]] as [[Kim Hong-do]], painter and ally of Dong-soo. He is romantically interested in Jin-joo.
*[[Kim Eung-soo]] as Yoo So-kang
* [[Kim Eung-soo]] as Yoo So-kang
*Ji Yoo as Jang Mi-so, daughter of Jang Dae-pyo, and later love interest of Cho-rip
* Ji Yoo as Jang Mi-so, daughter of Jang Dae-pyo, and later love interest of Cho-rip.
*[[Im Kang-sung]] as Hong Sa-hye, son of Hong Dae-ju
* [[Im Kang-sung]] as Hong Sa-hye, son of Hong Dae-ju.
*[[Choi Yoon-so]] as Goo-hyang, palace lady that helps Yeo Woon when he becomes Sky Lord
* [[Choi Yoon-so]] as Goo-hyang, palace lady that helps Yeo Woon when he becomes Sky Lord.
*[[Lee Si-eon]] as Dae-heung
* [[Lee Si-eon]] as Dae-heung
*[[Lee Yong-woo]] as Kenzo, a Japanese samurai
* [[Lee Yong-woo]] as Kenzo, a Japanese samurai.
*Choi Yoo-sung
* Choi Yoo-sung
* [[Jo Woo-jin (actor)|Jo Woo-jin]]
* [[Jo Woo-jin (actor)|Jo Woo-jin]]


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| extra1 = [[Big Mama King|BMK]]
| extra1 = [[Big Mama King|BMK]]
| length1 = 5:04
| length1 = 5:04
| title2 = Yanoi (Song ver. )
| title2 = Yanoi (Song ver.)
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 5:04
| length2 = 5:04
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| note3 =
| note3 =
| extra3 =
| extra3 =
| length3 = 5:04
| length3 = 5:04
| title4 = Yanoi (Drama ver.)
| title4 = Yanoi (Drama ver.)
| note4 = Inst.
| note4 = Inst.
| length4 = 5:04
| length4 = 5:04
| total_length = 20:16
| total_length = 20:16
}}
}}
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|07|18}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|07|18}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = For one day
| title1 = For One Day
| note1 = 단하룸나
| note1 = 단하룸나
| extra1 = [[Yesung]]
| extra1 = [[Yesung]]
| length1 = 4:52
| length1 = 4:52
| title2 = For one day
| title2 = For One Day
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:52
| length2 = 4:52
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|06|4}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|06|4}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = The only road
| title1 = The Only Road
| note1 = 유일한길
| note1 = 유일한길
| extra1 = [[Boohwal]]
| extra1 = [[Boohwal]]
| length1 = 3:47
| length1 = 3:47
| title2 = The only road
| title2 = The Only Road
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:47
| length2 = 3:47
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|06|26}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|06|26}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = I'm here
| title1 = I'm Here
| note1 = 내강씨죠
| note1 = 내강씨죠
| extra1 = Seo Young-eun
| extra1 = Seo Young-eun
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|16}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|16}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Falling in love
| title1 = Falling In Love
| note1 = 사랑에
| note1 = 사랑에
| extra1 = [[Kim Tae-woo (singer)|Kim Tae-woo]]
| extra1 = [[Kim Tae-woo (singer)|Kim Tae-woo]]
| length1 = 3:53
| length1 = 3:53
| title2 = Falling in love
| title2 = Falling In Love
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:53
| length2 = 3:53
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|23}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|23}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = My heart is going crazy
| title1 = My Heart is Going Crazy
| note1 = 심장이미져서
| note1 = 심장이미져서
| extra1 = Shin Jae
| extra1 = Shin Jae
| length1 = 4:04
| length1 = 4:04
| title2 = My heart is going crazy
| title2 = My Heart is Going Crazy
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:04
| length2 = 4:04
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|29}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|08|29}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Because of love
| title1 = Because Of Love
| note1 = 사링때문에
| note1 = 사링때문에
| extra1 = [[Han Seung-yeon]]
| extra1 = [[Han Seung-yeon]]
| length1 = 4:40
| length1 = 4:40
| title2 = Because of love
| title2 = Because Of Love
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:40
| length2 = 4:40
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| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|09|5}}
| headline = Released on {{start date|2011|09|5}}
| extra_column = Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Meet again
| title1 = Meet Again
| note1 = 다시만나면
| note1 = 다시만나면
| extra1 = [[Ji Chang-wook]]
| extra1 = [[Ji Chang-wook]]
| length1 = 4:05
| length1 = 4:05
| title2 = Meet again
| title2 = Meet Again
| note2 = Inst.
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:05
| length2 = 4:05
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{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| extra_column= Artist
| extra_column = Artist
| headline = Disc 2:
| headline = Disc 2:
| title1 = Opening theme
| title1 = Opening theme
| note1 =
| note1 =
| extra1 = Various Artists
| extra1 = Various Artists
| length1 = 3:21
| length1 = 3:21
| title2 = A Battlefield
| title2 = A Battlefield
| note2 =
| note2 =
| extra2 = Various Artists
| extra2 = Various Artists
| length2 = 4:42
| length2 = 4:42
| title3 = Childhood Rebellion
| title3 = Childhood Rebellion
| note3 =
| note3 =
| extra3 = Various Artists
| extra3 = Various Artists
| length3 = 3:56
| length3 = 3:56
| title4 = Fate
| title4 = Fate
| note4 =
| note4 =
| extra4 = Various Artists
| extra4 = Various Artists
| length4 = 2:05
| length4 = 2:05
| title5 = Great Northern expedition
| title5 = Great Northern Expedition
| note5 =
| note5 =
| extra5 = Various Artists
| extra5 = Various Artists
| length5 = 2:50
| length5 = 2:50
| title6 = Go Soo Ryun
| title6 = Go Soo-ryun
| note6 =
| note6 =
| extra6 = Various Artists
| extra6 = Various Artists
| length6 = 2:41
| length6 = 2:41
| title7 = Friends of Friends
| title7 = Friends of Friends
| note7 =
| note7 =
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| extra8 = Various Artists
| extra8 = Various Artists
| length8 = 2:24
| length8 = 2:24
| title9 = Heuk So Cho Rong
| title9 = Heuk So Cho Rong
| note9 =
| note9 =
| extra9 = Various Artists
| extra9 = Various Artists
| length9 = 4:28
| length9 = 4:28
| title10 = Moon slicing sword
| title10 = Moon Slicing Sword
| note10 =
| note10 =
| extra10 = Various Artists
| extra10 = Various Artists
| length10 = 2:27
| length10 = 2:27
| title11 = Mountains of the moon
| title11 = Mountains Of The Moon
| note11 =
| note11 =
| extra11 = Various Artists
| extra11 = Various Artists
| length11 = 3:44
| length11 = 3:44
| title12 = Sudden rain
| title12 = Sudden Rain
| note12 =
| note12 =
| extra12 = Various Artists
| extra12 = Various Artists
| length12 = 4:20
| length12 = 4:20
| title13 = Sorrow song
| title13 = Sorrow Song
| note13 =
| note13 =
| extra13 = Various Artists
| extra13 = Various Artists
| length13 = 4:44
| length13 = 4:44
| title14 = Warrior Baek dong soo
| title14 = Warrior Baek Dong-soo
| note14 =
| note14 =
| extra14 = Various Artists
| extra14 = Various Artists
| length14 = 2:53
| length14 = 2:53
| title15 = The Warriors
| title15 = The Warriors
| note15 =
| note15 =
| extra15 = Various Artists
| extra15 = Various Artists
| length15 = 2:48
| length15 = 2:48
| title16 = Warrior guard
| title16 = Warrior Guard
| note16 =
| note16 =
| extra16 = Various Artists
| extra16 = Various Artists
| length16 = 3:25
| length16 = 3:25
}}
}}


==Viewership==
==Ratings==
In the table below, {{color|blue|'''the blue numbers'''}} represent the lowest ratings and {{color|red|'''the red numbers'''}} represent the highest ratings.
In the table below, the '''{{color|blue|blue numbers}}''' represent the lowest ratings and the '''{{color|red|red numbers}}''' represent the highest ratings.


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan="2" |{{abbr|Ep.|Episode}}
! rowspan="3" | {{abbr|Ep.|Episode}}
! rowspan="2" |Broadcast date
! rowspan="3" | Original broadcast date
! colspan="2" |Average audience share
! colspan="4" | Average audience share
|-
! colspan="2" | Nielsen Korea
! colspan="2" | TNmS
|-
|-
! width="90" |Nationwide
! width="90" | Nationwide
! width="90" |[[Seoul Capital Area|Seoul]]
! width="90" | [[Seoul Capital Area|Seoul]]
! width="90" | Nationwide
! width="90" | [[Seoul Capital Area|Seoul]]
|-
|-
! 1
! 1
| July 4, 2011
| July 4, 2011
| {{color|blue|'''8.6%'''}} (17th)
| '''{{color|blue|10.1%}}'''
⚫
| '''{{color|blue|10.6%}}'''
⚫
| 10.3% (9th)
| '''{{color|blue|8.6%}}''' {{small|(17th)}}
| '''{{color|blue|10.3%}}''' {{small|(9th)}}
|-
|-
! 2
! 2
| July 5, 2011
| July 5, 2011
| 10.2% (8th)
| 10.6%
| 12.1% (7th)
| 11.0%
| 10.2% {{small|(8th)}}
| 12.1% {{small|(7th)}}
|-
|-
! 3
! 3
| July 11, 2011
| July 11, 2011
| 12.4% (4th)
| 12.7%
| 13.4% (5th)
| 12.5%
| 12.4% {{small|(4th)}}
| 13.4% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
|-
! 4
! 4
| July 11, 2011
| July 11, 2011
| 14.0% (4th)
| 13.7%
| 14.9% (6th)
| 14.0%
| 14.0% {{small|(4th)}}
| 14.9% {{small|(6th)}}
|-
|-
! 5
! 5
| July 18, 2011
| July 18, 2011
| 15.0% (3rd)
| 14.3%
| 6.070% (2nd)
| 15.8%
⚫
| 15.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 16.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 6
! 6
| July 19, 2011
| July 19, 2011
| 16.5% (3rd)
| 15.0%
| 18.1% (1st)
| 15.9%
| 16.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.1% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 7
! 7
| July 25, 2011
| July 25, 2011
| 17.9% (3rd)
| 14.5%
| 14.0%
⚫
| {{color|red|'''20.7%'''}}(1st)
| 17.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 20.7% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 8
! 8
| July 26, 2011
| July 26, 2011
| 18.4% (3rd)
| 16.7%
| 20.2% (1st)
| 16.8%
| 18.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 20.2% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 9
! 9
| August 1, 2011
| August 1, 2011
| 16.5% (3rd)
| 16.3%
| 16.4% (3rd)
| 16.6%
| 17.6% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 10
! 10
| August 2, 2011
| August 2, 2011
| 17.6% (3rd)
| 17.4%
| 18.0% (1st)
| 17.6%
| 16.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 16.4% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 11
! 11
| August 8, 2011
| August 8, 2011
| 16.7 (3rd)
| 16.1%
| 18.8 (2nd)
| 16.7%
| 16.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 12
! 12
| August 9, 2011
| August 9, 2011
| 16.3% (3rd)
| 15.9%
| 16.3% (4th)
| 16.1%
| 16.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 16.3% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
|-
! 13
! 13
| August 15, 2011
| August 15, 2011
| 18.7% (3rd)
| 17.3%
| 20.9% (1st)
| 18.0%
| 18.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 20.9% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 14
! 14
| August 16, 2011
| August 16, 2011
| 18.7% (2nd)
| 17.7%
| 17.9%
⚫
| {{color|red|'''21.6%'''}}(1st)
| 18.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
⚫
| '''{{color|red|21.6%}}''' {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 15
! 15
| August 22, 2011
| August 22, 2011
| 17.7% (3rd)
| 17.5%
| 19.5% (1st)
| 18.1%
| 17.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.5% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 16
! 16
| August 23, 2011
| August 23, 2011
| 17.8% (3rd)
| 17.8%
| 19.9% (2nd)
| 18.5%
| 17.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 17
! 17
| August 29, 2011
| August 29, 2011
| 19.3% (3rd)
| 17.3%
| 18.0%
⚫
| {{color|red|'''21.5%'''}}(1st)
| 19.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 21.5% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 18
! 18
| August 30, 2011
| August 30, 2011
| 18.8% (2nd)
| 17.6%
| 20.3% (1st)
| 18.4%
| 18.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
| 20.3% {{small|(1st)}}
|-
|-
! 19
! 19
| September 5, 2011
| September 5, 2011
| 17.8% (3rd)
| 17.8%
| 18.2% (3rd)
| 18.2%
| 17.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 20
! 20
| September 6, 2011
| September 6, 2011
| 17.9% (3rd)
| 17.0%
| 19.4% (2nd)
| 16.8%
| 17.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 21
! 21
| September 12, 2011
| September 12, 2011
| 15.6% (3rd)
| 14.8%
| 15.7% (3rd)
| 15.9%
| 15.6% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 15.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 22
! 22
| September 13, 2011
| September 13, 2011
| 16.6% (3rd)
| 16.9%
| 17.5% (2nd)
| 17.4%
| 16.6% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 17.5% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 23
! 23
| September 19, 2011
| September 19, 2011
| 18.9% (3rd)
| 17.8%
| 19.7% (3rd)
| 19.2%
| 18.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 24
! 24
| September 20, 2011
| September 20, 2011
| 18.2% (3rd)
| '''{{color|red|18.5%}}'''
⚫
| '''{{color|red|20.5%}}'''
⚫
| 19.2% (3rd)
| 18.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 25
! 25
| September 26, 2011
| September 26, 2011
| 17.0% (3rd)
| 17.1%
| 18.9% (3rd)
| 18.2%
| 17.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 26
! 26
| September 27, 2011
| September 27, 2011
| 17.4% (3rd)
| 16.9%
| 19.8% (3rd)
| 17.8%
| 17.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 27
! 27
| October 3, 2011
| October 3, 2011
| 16.8% (3rd)
| 15.3%
| 18.2% (3rd)
| 16.6%
| 16.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 18.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
|-
! 28
! 28
| October 4, 2011
| October 4, 2011
| 18.2%
⚫
| {{color|red|'''19. 3%'''}} (2nd)
| 21.5% (2nd)
| 18.8%
⚫
| '''{{color|red|19.3%}}''' {{small|(2nd)}}
| 21.5% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! 29
! 29
| October 10, 2011
| October 10, 2011
| 17.8% (3rd)
| 17.9%
| 19.8% (2nd)
| 19.7%
| 17.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
| 19.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |Average
! colspan="2" | Average
! {{color|green|'''16.7%'''}}
! {{color|green|16.1%}}
! {{color|green|'''18.2%'''}}
! {{color|green|16.7%}}
! {{color|green|16.7%}}
! {{color|green|18.2%}}
|-
|-
!Special
! Special
| October 11, 2018
| October 11, 2018
| 9.9% (13th)
| 11.2%
| 11.0% (9th)
| 12.7%
| 9.9% {{small|(13th)}}
⚫
| 11.0% {{small|(9th)}}
|}
|}


== Awards and nominations ==
==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Award !! Category !! Recipient !! Result
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Recipient
!Result
|-
|-
|rowspan=8|2011
| rowspan="8" | 2011
|rowspan=8|[[2011 SBS Drama Awards|SBS Drama Awards]]
| rowspan="8" | [[2011 SBS Drama Awards|SBS Drama Awards]] || Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama || [[Choi Min-soo]] || {{nom}}
|Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama
|[[Choi Min-soo]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|-
|Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama || [[Jun Kwang-ryul]] || {{won}}
|[[Jun Kwang-ryul]]
|{{won}}
|-
|-
|Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama || [[Yoon So-yi]] || {{won}}
|[[Yoon So-yi]]
|{{won}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|Special Acting Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama
| rowspan="2" | Special Acting Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama || [[Lee Won-jong]] || {{nom}}
|[[Lee Won-jong]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|-
|[[Park Chul-min]]
| [[Park Chul-min]] || {{nom}}
|{{nom}}
|-
|-
|Special Acting Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama
| Special Acting Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama || [[Yoon Ji-min]] || {{nom}}
|[[Yoon Ji-min]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|New Star Award
| rowspan="2" | New Star Award || [[Ji Chang-wook]] || {{won}}
|[[Ji Chang-wook]]
|{{won}}
|-
|-
|[[Shin Hyun-bin]]
| [[Shin Hyun-bin]] || {{won}}
|{{won}}
|}
|}


Revision as of 01:53, 25 August 2023

Warrior Baek Dong-soo
Promotional poster
Also known asThe Warrior, Baek Dong-soo
GenreHistorical
Action
Romance
Coming of age
Based onHonorable Baek Dong-soo
by Lee Jae-heon
Written byKwon Soon-kyu
Directed byLee Hyun-jik
Kim Hong-sun
StarringJi Chang-wook
Yoo Seung-ho
Yoon So-yi
Shin Hyun-bin
Choi Min-soo
Jun Kwang-ryul
ComposerChoi Cheol-ho
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes29 (+1 special)
Production
ProducerJo Nam-kook (SBS)
Production locationKorea
Production companiesK-PAX , saramin.co.kr
Original release
NetworkSeoul Broadcasting System
Release4 July (2011-07-04) –
10 October 2011 (2011-10-10)

Warrior Baek Dong-soo (Korean: 무사 백동수; RR: Musa Baek Dong-su) is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action television series starring Ji Chang-wook in the title role, with Yoo Seung-ho, Yoon So-yi, Shin Hyun-bin, Choi Min-soo and Jun Kwang-ryul.[1] It aired on SBS from July 4 to October 10, 2011, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST) for 29 episodes.[2][3]

Based on the 2010 comic Honorable Baek Dong-soo by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how Joseon historical figure Baek Dong-soo grew to become a swordsman and folk hero.[4] Baek was one of the three authors of Muyedobotongji, a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by King Jeongjo.

Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of political maneuverings in Joseon between different factions, namely those led by King Jeongjo, by the Qing ambassador, by the Japanese swordsman Kenzo, and the assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, the series is a coming-of-age drama about brotherhood, friendship, loyalty and honor.[5]

Cast

Main

A carefree swordsman who alters the fate of the nation as a member of the royal guard.
Son of Yeo Cho-sang. Dong-soo's friend and seeming nemesis. He lives in the shadows as the mole for a mysterious assassin collective aiming to overthrow the dynasty.
Dong-soo's childhood friend. Daughter of Ji / Ga-Ok and Kim Gwang-taek.
Consort of Prince Sado, and later love interest of Dong-soo and Woon.
Leader of assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, and Yeo Woon's mentor.
Joseon's top swordsman, and Dong-soo's mentor.

Supporting

Original soundtrack

Warrior Baek dong soo OST
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
Recorded2011
GenreSoundtrack
LanguageKorean
LabelDanal
Star Entry Entertainment

Part 1

Released on July 4, 2011 (2011-07-04)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Yanoi (Song ver.)" (야뇌)BMK5:04
2."Yanoi (Song ver.)" (Inst.) 5:04
3."Yanoi (Drama ver.)" 5:04
4."Yanoi (Drama ver.)" (Inst.) 5:04
Total length:20:16

Part 2

Released on July 18, 2011 (2011-07-18)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."For One Day" (단하룸나)Yesung4:52
2."For One Day" (Inst.) 4:52
Total length:8:04

Part 3

Released on July 20, 2011 (2011-07-20)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Stagnant" (고여)Shin Sung-woo4:27
2."Stagnant" (Inst.) 4:27
Total length:8:54

Part 4

Released on June 4, 2011 (2011-06-04)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."The Only Road" (유일한길)Boohwal3:47
2."The Only Road" (Inst.) 3:47
Total length:7:01

Part 5

Released on June 26, 2011 (2011-06-26)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."I'm Here" (내강씨죠)Seo Young-eun3:44
2."I'm here" (Inst.) 3:44
Total length:7:00

Part 6

Released on August 16, 2011 (2011-08-16)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Falling In Love" (사랑에)Kim Tae-woo3:53
2."Falling In Love" (Inst.) 3:53
Total length:7:06

Part 7

Released on August 23, 2011 (2011-08-23)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."My Heart is Going Crazy" (심장이미져서)Shin Jae4:04
2."My Heart is Going Crazy" (Inst.) 4:04
Total length:8:08

Part 8

Released on August 29, 2011 (2011-08-29)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Because Of Love" (사링때문에)Han Seung-yeon4:40
2."Because Of Love" (Inst.) 4:40
Total length:9:20

Part 9

Released on September 5, 2011 (2011-09-05)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Meet Again" (다시만나면)Ji Chang-wook4:05
2."Meet Again" (Inst.) 4:05
Total length:8:10
Disc 2:
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Opening theme"Various Artists3:21
2."A Battlefield"Various Artists4:42
3."Childhood Rebellion"Various Artists3:56
4."Fate"Various Artists2:05
5."Great Northern Expedition"Various Artists2:50
6."Go Soo-ryun"Various Artists2:41
7."Friends of Friends"Various Artists2:38
8."Green Frog"Various Artists2:24
9."Heuk So Cho Rong"Various Artists4:28
10."Moon Slicing Sword"Various Artists2:27
11."Mountains Of The Moon"Various Artists3:44
12."Sudden Rain"Various Artists4:20
13."Sorrow Song"Various Artists4:44
14."Warrior Baek Dong-soo"Various Artists2:53
15."The Warriors"Various Artists2:48
16."Warrior Guard"Various Artists3:25

Ratings

In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
Nielsen Korea TNmS
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 July 4, 2011 10.1% 10.6% 8.6% (17th) 10.3% (9th)
2 July 5, 2011 10.6% 11.0% 10.2% (8th) 12.1% (7th)
3 July 11, 2011 12.7% 12.5% 12.4% (4th) 13.4% (5th)
4 July 11, 2011 13.7% 14.0% 14.0% (4th) 14.9% (6th)
5 July 18, 2011 14.3% 15.8% 15.0% (3rd) 16.8% (2nd)
6 July 19, 2011 15.0% 15.9% 16.5% (3rd) 18.1% (1st)
7 July 25, 2011 14.5% 14.0% 17.9% (3rd) 20.7% (1st)
8 July 26, 2011 16.7% 16.8% 18.4% (3rd) 20.2% (1st)
9 August 1, 2011 16.3% 16.6% 17.6% (3rd) 18.0% (3rd)
10 August 2, 2011 17.4% 17.6% 16.5% (3rd) 16.4% (1st)
11 August 8, 2011 16.1% 16.7% 16.7% (3rd) 18.8% (2nd)
12 August 9, 2011 15.9% 16.1% 16.3% (3rd) 16.3% (4th)
13 August 15, 2011 17.3% 18.0% 18.7% (3rd) 20.9% (1st)
14 August 16, 2011 17.7% 17.9% 18.7% (2nd) 21.6% (1st)
15 August 22, 2011 17.5% 18.1% 17.7% (3rd) 19.5% (1st)
16 August 23, 2011 17.8% 18.5% 17.8% (3rd) 19.9% (2nd)
17 August 29, 2011 17.3% 18.0% 19.3% (3rd) 21.5% (1st)
18 August 30, 2011 17.6% 18.4% 18.8% (2nd) 20.3% (1st)
19 September 5, 2011 17.8% 18.2% 17.8% (3rd) 18.2% (3rd)
20 September 6, 2011 17.0% 16.8% 17.9% (3rd) 19.4% (2nd)
21 September 12, 2011 14.8% 15.9% 15.6% (3rd) 15.7% (3rd)
22 September 13, 2011 16.9% 17.4% 16.6% (3rd) 17.5% (2nd)
23 September 19, 2011 17.8% 19.2% 18.9% (3rd) 19.7% (3rd)
24 September 20, 2011 18.5% 20.5% 18.2% (3rd) 19.2% (3rd)
25 September 26, 2011 17.1% 18.2% 17.0% (3rd) 18.9% (3rd)
26 September 27, 2011 16.9% 17.8% 17.4% (3rd) 19.8% (3rd)
27 October 3, 2011 15.3% 16.6% 16.8% (3rd) 18.2% (3rd)
28 October 4, 2011 18.2% 18.8% 19.3% (2nd) 21.5% (2nd)
29 October 10, 2011 17.9% 19.7% 17.8% (3rd) 19.8% (2nd)
Average 16.1% 16.7% 16.7% 18.2%
Special October 11, 2018 11.2% 12.7% 9.9% (13th) 11.0% (9th)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2011 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama Choi Min-soo Nominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama Jun Kwang-ryul Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama Yoon So-yi Won
Special Acting Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama Lee Won-jong Nominated
Park Chul-min Nominated
Special Acting Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama Yoon Ji-min Nominated
New Star Award Ji Chang-wook Won
Shin Hyun-bin Won

References

  1. ^ Kim, Hee-ju (20 June 2011). "On the set of SBS TV series The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo". 10Asia. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  2. ^ Han, Yeo-wool (6 September 2011). "SBS series The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo extended by 6 episodes". 10Asia. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. ^ Hong, Lucia (12 October 2011). "The Warrior Baek Dong-soo bows out atop Mon-Tues lineup for 13th win". 10Asia. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  4. ^ "[Alternate Endings] A plaintive plea for a do-over of Warrior Baek Dong-soo". Dramabeans. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  5. ^ Hwang, Hyo-jin (5 July 2011). "REVIEW: SBS TV series The Warrior, Baek Dong-soo - 1st Episode". 10Asia. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
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