“River Where the Moon Rises” ups the ante this week as we get battles, palace machinations, near-deaths, real deaths, and kidnappings. Pyeonggang (Kim So Hyun) and On Dal (Na In Woo) wade through the murky waters of Goguryeo politics as the Sunno Tribe is finally restored to its former glory. But as enemies close in on all sides and former allies switch loyalties, the question arises as to how long our favorite couple will escape unscathed and whether they’ll see the danger surrounding them before it’s too late.
Here are the moments that had us on the edge of our seats, and what they mean for Pyeonggang, Dal, and where this show is headed!