August 15 (2012-08-15) – October 18, 2012 (2012-10-18)
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Korean name
Hangul
아랑사또전
Hanja
阿娘使道傳
Revised Romanization
Arangsattojeon
McCune–Reischauer
Arangsattochŏn
Arang and the Magistrate (Korean: 아랑사또전; Hanja: 阿娘使道傳; RR: Arang Sattojeon; also known as Tale of A-rang) is a 2012 South Korean historical television drama (sageuk), starring Lee Joon-gi, Shin Min-a, and Yeon Woo-jin. The period horror-romance is based on the folklore of Arang, who died unjustly and returns as a ghost in order to reveal the circumstances surrounding her death.[1][2][3] It aired on MBC from August 15 to October 18, 2012 for 20 episodes.[4]
^Oh, Jean (August 12, 2012). "Shin Min-a returns to supernatural in 'Tale of Arang'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
^Suk, Monica (May 21, 2012). "Lee Joon-gi, Shin Min-ah attend script reading session for upcoming fantasy melodrama". 10Asia. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
^Suk, Monica (June 18, 2012). "Lee Joon-gi reveals teaser for new TV series, says "going more romantic in new show"". 10Asia. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
^"Fervent Viewers Solving the Mysteries". MBC Global Media. September 4, 2012. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
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