Extraordinary You 2019
“Please stay by my side, even on my last page.”
What is Extraordinary You?
"Extraordinary You" is a television series that revolves around a high-school girl. The story follows her as she discovers a unique aspect of her existence.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 32
- Runtime
- 32 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 2, 2019
- Networks
- MBC
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 32 episodes and an average 32-minute runtime.
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Overview
"Extraordinary You" is a television series that revolves around a high-school girl. The story follows her as she discovers a unique aspect of her existence. This aspect is revealed when she learns that she is a character from a comic book. The writer of the comic book holds the power to decide her destiny. The high-school girl decides to take control of her fate by altering the plot to suit her desires. Her goal is to find the love of her life. The series explores her journey as she navigates this new reality. The story delves into themes of identity, free will, and the power of self-determination.
Should you watch it?
“A teen discovers she's a comic character and fights to rewrite her destiny.”
- Clever meta-story about a character rewriting her own script.
- Blend of romance, comedy, and fantasy set in a high-school.
- May feel confusing for viewers unfamiliar with meta narratives.
Watch it if you enjoy self-referential romances that bend storytelling conventions.
The series balances light-hearted comedy with dramatic moments, suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 32 episodes
- E1 Dan Oh’s Strange Symptoms Oct 2, 2019
- E2 The world of Comics Oct 2, 2019
- E3 Dan Oh, an Extra Character Oct 3, 2019
- E4 Someone Saves Dan Oh Oct 3, 2019
- E5 Do Hwa Becomes Aware of Himself Oct 9, 2019
- E6 Summer Camp Oct 9, 2019
- E7 Number 13 Finally Talks Oct 10, 2019
- E8 Dried Squid’s Warning Oct 10, 2019
- E9 Let’s Break Up Oct 16, 2019
- E10 At Nam Ju’s Birthday Party Oct 16, 2019
- E11 Haru's Decision Oct 17, 2019
- E12 Haru's Name tag Oct 17, 2019
- E13 Haru's Disappearance Oct 23, 2019
- E14 Haru Appears Again Oct 23, 2019
- E15 Haru’s Dream Oct 24, 2019
- E16 Trumpet Creeper Oct 24, 2019
- E17 Haru Is Back Oct 30, 2019
- E18 Haru’s Past Life Oct 30, 2019
- E19 Kyung’s Warning to Haru Oct 31, 2019
- E20 Haru & Dan Oh's Promise Oct 31, 2019
- E21 Dried Squid’s Identity Nov 6, 2019
- E22 A Transfer Student Nov 6, 2019
- E23 Something Seems off about Ju Da Nov 7, 2019
- E24 Kyung’s Proposal Nov 7, 2019
- E25 Dan Oh’s Condition Gets Worse Nov 13, 2019
- E26 Haru Is Afraid of Losing Dan Oh Nov 13, 2019
- E27 Dried Squid’s Past Nov 14, 2019
- E28 Dan Oh Is Still Sick Nov 14, 2019
- E29 Ju Da’s Decision Nov 20, 2019
- E30 Dan Oh Regains Her Memory Nov 20, 2019
- E31 Reconciliation Nov 21, 2019
- E32 Seuli High School's 115th Graduation Nov 21, 2019
Frequently asked questions
What is the main premise of Extraordinary You?
It follows a high‑school girl who discovers she is a character in a comic book and tries to change her predetermined storyline.
What genres does the series combine?
It mixes sci‑fi/fantasy, comedy, action‑adventure, and drama.
Is there a romantic storyline?
Yes, the protagonist seeks to find the love of her life while rewriting her fate.
Does the show have a meta or self‑referential tone?
The series is meta, focusing on a character aware she is fictional and attempting to alter her narrative.
When was Extraordinary You released?
The series premiered in 2019.