Under The Queen’s Umbrella Episode 5 Written Update: The Queen’s efforts turn to be futile.

The episode starts with Royal Physician Cho checking on Crown Prince’s condition. He says that he has Hyeolhaegwol. King gets shocked hearing it. The Palace is under mess while some are happy and some are worried about the Crown Prince’s condition. Royal physician says that the Crown Prince’s condition is severe and that he’s in advanced stage. The King lashes out at Queen for hiding such a big thing from him. He announces that no one could visit the Crown Prince without his permission. Consort Tae cries for Crown Prince as she saw him grow up and is very fond of him. Grand Princes wants to visit the Crown Prince but were stopped on King’s order. Gye Seong protested against it when Queen Do Wager comes there and taunts him for always being the rebellion time. She orders him to respect the King’s order. The King orders to get the Crown Prince’s Physician arrested and suspends the Queen asking her to not move out of her quarters. The Queen pleaded mercy but he didn’t listen and also discarded her pleas to not get acupuncture done on Crown Prince.

King punishes the Queen to translate the transcripts in 5 day time but queen is in emergency to finish it fast. Her Court Lady advises her not to hurry up but she didn’t listen. Consort Tae’s mind is filled with greed by other Consorts as right now her son is the Cohart the next to the Crown Prince. They say that if the Crown Prince doesn’t wake up then it would be Bo Gum who would take over place. Do Wager is having discussion with Royal Consort Hwang and others. The Queen translate whole night and completes it. She calls the Royal Enunch to give it away to King and also to ask Crown Prince’s condition. He refuses to give away details but away details except the fact that the Crown Prince is alive. She tears few transcripts and asks him to come back again after she completes it as its incomplete. The Grand Princes were again restricted from meeting the Crown Prince while the youngest one says about word spreading that the Crown Prince may not wake up. Gye Seong warns him to not utter anything and while leaving he bumps with Ui Seong. He says about the Crown Prince vomiting blood clots. Gye Seong warns him to not dream to take his place.

   

Royal Consort Hwang is discussing with Chief State Chief Minister to make their moves while Queen Do wager is planning her own game with Minister. Gye Seong tricks on the guards to meet with the Queen. He says about Crown Prince’s current condition and Queen says he wasn’t blood vomiting before. Gye Seong feels guilty that it’s his suggestion that went wrong but Queen asks him to not blame himself as it worked quite fine for Crown Prince and the outside medicine may not be the reason. She warns him to not let the word go out that they used outside prescribed medicine for Crown Prince. He then visits Royal Physician who says that he can’t really assure if it’s because of the medicine. He says that medicine is harmless but they can’t assure considering external factors. Once he leaves someone else will abduct him and it turns out to be Do Wager’s men. They torture him to say the truth but he didn’t give in any details. Do Wager understands it. The Queen again calls the Royal Enunch but he really doesn’t have any details about the Crown Prince.

Gye Seong sneaks into Master To ji’s place accusing him for not giving the right medicine. He also reveals that he took the medicine for King. Master To ji says that what goes around comes around. The Next day the Queen decides to mobilize the low levels. Secret messages and medicines were passed among the Queen and low-level servants and the Crown Prince’s condition gets better.

Minister Yoon discusses with Royal State Chief Minister regarding the deposition of Crown Prince. Minister Yoon asks what could he get in return for which the he promises that his daughter would become the Crown Princess no matter who would be the Crown Prince. Minister Yoon is with his wife when is daughter who earlier met with Gye Seong comes there. They ask for her preference in her to be husband and she says he would bring him the day after. They discuss about how she has a very less lifetime. Next day, the ministers submit the deposition of the Crown Prince petition to the King. Royal State Chief Minister pretends like he cares for the Prince and is against the petition. The King turns down the petition and refuses to dethrone the Crown Prince. Minister Yoon as the State Chief Minister about his sudden backing off their plan. He reveals that it’s a part of the plan to know what’s in the King’s mind. They decide to dethrone the King if he doesn’t listen to them.

Minister Yoon shares it with Do Wager who agrees with State Chief Minister’s words. She says that the King needs to remember that it’s them who made him and could break him too. Queen understands that something is happening outside and decides to go out. She leaves like a mere servant and none couldn’t identify her. King is with Bo Gum and Consort Tae who asks his advise regarding the issue. Bo Gum says that the council is not wrong but also advises him to make his won decision without getting influenced by them. Minister’s daughter identifies Queen as a noble woman and suspects that she’s having affair. The Queen summons Queen Yoon to discuss about what could she do further. Queen Yoon reveals that her son didn’t die due to disease and didn’t show the symptoms as current Crown Prince. However, she reveals a shocking secret that Do Wager herself told her that she killed her son. Queen Yoon wishes for the court to collapse which is running above the blood of her sons. Queen promises to get both Yoon and her culprits and Yoon accepts the offer.

The ministers protest outside the court for dethroning the Crown Prince but he King refused to budge. Do Wager comes there and asks him to take a decision and not let the peace in the palace collapse. The King is about to go to them to make it clear that he won’t dethrone the Crown Prince. Do Wager reminds him that he’s also the son of a Consort and he’s on the throne because of them. She reminds him that it’s not good for him to go against them and asks him to take decision wisely. Queen comes there and lashes out at the protesting ministers for not helping the Crown Prince but instead praying for his death. She reminds him how he fulfilled all the details of the Crown Prince without failing. State Chief Minister tries to shut her saying that she’s in confinement but King proclaims that he released her. He also tells that the Queen’s words are his. Just then she gets the terrible news that the Crown Prince is taking his last breath. She rushes there but it gets too late. She recalls what the Crown Prince asked and promises to his corpse that she promises to protect his children and brothers and asks him to rest in peace.