Skip to main content
Tree with Deep Roots poster

Tree with Deep Roots (2011)

First aired October 5, 20111h 10m/ep1 season · 24 epsEnded
7.3

21 votes

Overview

Deep Rooted Tree is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Shin Se-kyung and Han Suk-kyu. Based on the novel of the same title by Lee Jeong-myeong, it aired on SBS from October 5 to December 22, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Taking its name from the poem Yongbieocheonga that says that trees with deep roots do not sway, the series tells the story of a royal guard investigating a case involving the serial murders of Jiphyeonjeon scholars in Gyeongbok Palace while King Sejong comes to create the Korean written language.

Where to Watch

Streaming availability for India

Stream

Rakuten VikiOnDemandKoreaKocowa Amazon ChannelKocowa
Powered by JustWatch Tree with Deep Roots

Top Billed Cast

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

Korean

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

December 22, 2011

Networks

SBS

Shows Like Tree with Deep Roots

Recommended for You

User Reviews

ParkMin

ParkMin

3.0

Unfortunately, Jang Hyuk playing the same character he played in The Slave Hunters (2010) and that alone was problematic in that one. Unlike The Slave Hunters (2010), this one had a lot of interesting ideas and plot threads but they never reached their full potentials because it came at the cost of shoving flashy fantasy elements instead of keeping it grounded to reality, a case in point super-swordsmen flying and dashing. On the other hand, the "deep roots" plot was a massive clusterfuck of bullshit and was its weakest part. Not only that, the final battle/fight that we were anticipating for…

Read full review →

Explore More