The Last Empress - Season 1 Episode 49 Michelle Reinstates Hyuk As the Emperor
The Emperor and Prince Yoon catch Kang Hee red-handed admitting to killing Joo Seung, but she reveals that it was the Empress Dowager's decree. Prince Yoon surprises the Empress Dowager in her chamber and accuses her of trying to kill him. Then he and the Emperor play Joo Seung's recorded testimony that coaxes her to admit to the poppy farm on Chungeum Island. Meanwhile, Sunny asks Michelle to reinstate Hyuk as the emperor before she leaves the palace.
- Genre: Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery
- Studio: SBS
- Keyword: love triangle, queen, monarchy, revenge, murder, romance, unrequited love, empress, alternative reality, double identity, alternate universe, suspense
- Cast: Jang Na-ra, Choi Jin-hyuk, Shin Sung-rok, Lee Elijah, Shin Eun-kyung, Oh Seung-yun