My Royal Nemesis

My Royal Nemesis

The Villainess Meets a New World.

Created by Kang Hyun-joo

On SBS

20261 season14 episodes8.8 / 10

A romantic fantasy-comedy that pairs time-displaced villainy with modern-day redemption, built on the enemies-to-lovers dynamic and the supernatural mechanics of second chances.

A Joseon-era villain doomed to die opens her eyes in modern-day Seoul — where a ruthless chaebol heir may be her last chance to rewrite her fate.

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Questions people ask

  • Does My Royal Nemesis leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is My Royal Nemesis easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 79% of series.

  • Is My Royal Nemesis sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Is My Royal Nemesis violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.

  • Is My Royal Nemesis scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity38

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise14

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love53

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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