
My Royal Nemesis
The Villainess Meets a New World.
Created by Kang Hyun-joo
On SBS
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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Where to watch
- StreamNetflix
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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