The WORST episodes of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask

Every episode of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Emperor: Owner of the Mask!

What does a masked crown prince do when a secret organization tortures the people and rules the country from behind the scenes? He defies the odds and becomes the hero the people need.

Last Updated: 12/3/2024Network: MBCStatus: Ended
Queen Selection Process (1)
star
7.29
7 votes

#1 - Queen Selection Process (1)

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 6/21/2017

Lee Seon and the Crown Prince worry about Ga Eun. Hwa Goon joins the marriage selection process as a judge.

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You Will Become a True King (1)
star
7.33
9 votes

#2 - You Will Become a True King (1)

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2017

In order to ensure that her son will be a good and wise King, his mother tries to delay his birth. Someone has poisoned the young Prince.

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There Are Traps Everywhere (2)
star
7.38
8 votes

#3 - There Are Traps Everywhere (2)

Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 7/6/2017

Ga Eun continues her search for the mysterious jar. The Crown Prince puts his plan in action.

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Why Can I Not Want Her? (1)
star
7.67
6 votes

#4 - Why Can I Not Want Her? (1)

Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 7/6/2017

Lee Seon refuses to give up Ga Eun. The Crown Prince secures some alliances.

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A Step into the Palace (1)
star
7.67
6 votes

#5 - A Step into the Palace (1)

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 6/8/2017

The Crown Prince is worried that Ga Eun has made a terrible decision. Ga Eun figures out who really drew the map.

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I Won't Let You Go Again (1)
star
7.67
6 votes

#6 - I Won't Let You Go Again (1)

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/7/2017

Hwa Goon makes a deal with her grandfather to save the Crown Prince. People are starting to figure out who the Crown Prince really is.

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Do Not Ever Come Back (2)
star
7.71
7 votes

#7 - Do Not Ever Come Back (2)

Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 6/22/2017

Ga Eun is heartbroken to learn the truth.

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The Real One Must Die (1)
star
7.71
7 votes

#8 - The Real One Must Die (1)

Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 6/22/2017

Lee Seon is unsure what to make of the Crown Prince's gift and he makes some surprising moves.

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Field of Flowers (2)
star
7.80
5 votes

#9 - Field of Flowers (2)

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/7/2017

Yang tries to draw the location of the poison. Lee Seon sneaks out of the palace to see his family and runs into some people he did not expect to see.

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I Also Love You (2)
star
7.83
6 votes

#10 - I Also Love You (2)

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 7/5/2017

The Crown Prince wonders if he has the right to reclaim the throne.

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Your Life Is at Stake (2)
star
7.83
6 votes

#11 - Your Life Is at Stake (2)

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/8/2017

Dowager Queen enlists Ga Eun to help her figure out what hold the Pyeonsoo-hwe have over the King. Word that the King is a fake has begun to spread.

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She Is Not Mine (1)
star
7.83
6 votes

#12 - She Is Not Mine (1)

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/14/2017

The Crown Prince has to decide if moving the army from the border to attack the Pyeonsoo-hwe is the right move.

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Importance of the Poppy Field (1)
star
7.83
6 votes

#13 - Importance of the Poppy Field (1)

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/15/2017

Lee Seon tells Ga Eun that he did not kill her father. The Dowager Queen plans to use the Crown Prince to fight the Pyeonsoo-hwe.

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The Queen Selection (2)
star
7.83
6 votes

#14 - The Queen Selection (2)

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/15/2017

When the Crown Prince sneaks into Dae Mok's house, he learns more than he bargained for. The Dowager Queen starts the Queen selection process.

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I Will Take It From Him (2)
star
7.86
7 votes

#15 - I Will Take It From Him (2)

Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/29/2017

Hwa Goon takes her revenge on Dae Mok.

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Help Ga Eun Leave the Palace (2)
star
8.00
7 votes

#16 - Help Ga Eun Leave the Palace (2)

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 6/21/2017

Falsely imprisoned, Ga Eun is visited by both the Crown Prince and Lee Seon.

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War Not Peace (2)
star
8.00
6 votes

#17 - War Not Peace (2)

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/14/2017

The Crown Prince asks Hwa Goon to help him stop Choi Heon's army. The palace prepares for the Dowager Queen's birthday celebration.

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Do I Need to Hide Under a Mask? (1)
star
8.00
7 votes

#18 - Do I Need to Hide Under a Mask? (1)

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/11/2017

The Crown Prince meets some colorful characters while looking for Woo Bo, who is not what he expected.

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I Am Not His Puppet (1)
star
8.14
7 votes

#19 - I Am Not His Puppet (1)

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/29/2017

Ga Eun and Lee Seon’s family worry about his safety as he pursues what he wants.

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The Crown Prince Is Alive (1)
star
8.17
6 votes

#20 - The Crown Prince Is Alive (1)

Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 7/5/2017

Hwa Goon faces Dae Mok's wrath.

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Shocking Truth (1)
star
8.17
6 votes

#21 - Shocking Truth (1)

Season 1 - Episode 29 - Aired 6/28/2017

The Crown Prince is determined to save Ga Eun, but Dae Mok is one step ahead of him.

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Who Would Protect the Helpless? (2)
star
8.17
6 votes

#22 - Who Would Protect the Helpless? (2)

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2017

The Crown Prince tries to save Ga Eun's father, but that proves to be more difficult than he expected.

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The Real Crown Prince (1)
star
8.25
8 votes

#23 - The Real Crown Prince (1)

Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 7/12/2017

Who is the real King? The Dowager Queen must decide which side she is on.

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Death List (2)
star
8.29
7 votes

#24 - Death List (2)

Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 7/12/2017

The real King dismisses the members of the Pyeonsoo-hwe. Figuring out the antidote to the deadly flower pills is the new priority.

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The Suggestion (2)
star
8.29
7 votes

#25 - The Suggestion (2)

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/1/2017

Dowager Queen has her own plans for Ga Eun. The Crown Prince overhears Ga Eun pining for Chun Soo.

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