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Uinyeo Dae Jang Geum is an upcoming South Korean television series starring Lee Young-ae in her titular role. The series is the sequel of Jewel in the Palace. It follows the story of Jang-geum, who became the first female physician of the king. It is scheduled for release in early 2025.

Cast and characters

 * Lee Young-ae as Jang-geum: a uinyeo.

Development
In June 2023, Fantagio announced that Lee Young-ae signed a contract to star in a drama which set to air in 2025.

In January 2024, Kim Tae-ho of DealSite reported that Fantagio plans to invest, or nearly 75% of the funding, into the 24-episode historical series. On the same month, Fantagio has recently sealed a contract with a writer for the series and film shooting will began in October 2024.

Casting
Fantagio announced that Lee Young-ae will reprise her popular character for the series. Some of the main actors have been confirmed to appear.