The Remarried Empress Live-Action Series Debuts on Disney+ and Hulu

The live-action adaptation of the popular webtoon The Remarried Empress premiered on Disney+ and Hulu on November 3. Produced by Studio N, the series stars Shin Min-a as Navier Ellie Trovi, a perfect empress who is betrayed by her husband and subsequently remarries another emperor to retain her title. Ju Ji-hoon plays her ex-husband Sovieshu, while Lee Jong-suk portrays the shapeshifting prince Heinrey.
Currently, four episodes are available for streaming. The original source material, based on Alphatart’s web novel, has garnered over 569 million views on WEBTOON since its 2019 launch. A spin-off series also debuted on the platform on October 29, with new episodes arriving weekly.
Anime News Network reported on October 29 that The Remarried Empress Webtoon launches side stories ahead of the Disney+ series.
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Original headline at CBR Anime: “Bridgerton Meets Game of Thrones in New Disney+ Fantasy Epic Based on 2.97 Billion-View Hit”
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- Release date
- November 3
- Platform
- Disney+, Hulu
- Studio
- Studio N
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- #Disney+
- #Hulu
- #Shin Min-a
- #Studio N
- #The Remarried Empress
- #WEBTOON
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