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Be Melodramatic: Season 1

16 episodes Premiered Aug 9, 2019 Updated Jul 29, 2026

Be Melodramatic is a South Korean television series that premiered in 2019. The series focuses on the lives of three friends as they navigate the entertainment industry at the start of their thirties. Their experiences are marked by the challenges of balancing their careers, personal relationships, and aspirations. The series explores themes related to love, careers, and dreams in the context of the demanding enterta

Season overview

Be Melodramatic is a South Korean television series that premiered in 2019. The series focuses on the lives of three friends as they navigate the entertainment industry at the start of their thirties. Their experiences are marked by the challenges of balancing their careers, personal relationships, and aspirations. The series explores themes related to love, careers, and dreams in the context of the demanding entertainment industry.

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Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

I'm Not Going to Like Something Like Love

Aug 9, 2019 · 61 min

Im Jin-ju and her two friends, Lee Eun-jeong and Hwang Han-ju, recount the events that knitted them together into a makeshift family.

S1·E3 Core

Are You on the Side of the Man I Like?

Aug 16, 2019 · 61 min

Son Beom-su and Jin-ju strike an exciting deal, Eun-jeong starts a new gig, and Han-ju no longer has to hustle alone.

S1·E6 Core

You're Growing on Me. You're Growing on Me...

Aug 24, 2019 · 63 min

In the face of a major crisis, Jin-ju reacts by sitting perfectly still while Han-ju confronts it head-on ... by giving them exactly what they want.

S1·E7 Core

Can I Kiss You? Only Kiss!

Aug 30, 2019 · 65 min

Every love story begins with a confession -- which, as it turns out, is hard to write. As Jin-ju overcomes her writer's block, Beom-su develops a crush.

S1·E8 Core

I Don't Know How I Used to Be...

Aug 31, 2019 · 63 min

Jin-ju and Beom-su debate a choice between two production companies. Han-ju and Chu Jae-hun's dinner is interrupted by an unwelcome visitor.

S1·E10 Core

Is Something Making You Jealous?

Sep 7, 2019 · 64 min

Jin-ju's past and present come to light as gossip spreads rapidly among writers. A foulmouthed director tries Eun-jeong's patience.

S1·E12 Core

Love Is The Best Thing In The World

Sep 14, 2019 · 65 min

Beom-su confesses his feelings, but it unwittingly turns into a heated debate. Eun-jeong's vision of Hong-dae takes a violent turn.

S1·E13 Core

Why Are You Getting Out of There...?

Sep 20, 2019 · 62 min

A mortifying incident puts a strain on one relationship but brings another closer together. Meanwhile, the production moves forward, although bumpily.

S1·E15 Mytharc

Today I Should Be a Little Disappointed

Sep 27, 2019 · 66 min

When an accident moves up the production schedule by several months, Beom-su gets pulled into endless meetings, causing Jin-ju to grow upset.

S1·E16 Mytharc

Maintain This Temperature and Stay by My Side

Sep 28, 2019 · 73 min

Jin-ju sits down to write satisfying endings for her characters. Likewise, her friends and family find closure and welcome new adventures.