Friendly Rivalry: Season 1
Friendly Rivalry is a mystery and drama television series categorized as a high teen mystery thriller. Set in a school for elite students, the first season follows two teenagers who form a complicated bond while navigating a setting defined by ruthless competition, unforgiving expectations, and deceptive promises. The narrative centers on the story of individuals who never learned how to lose. The series explores the
Season overview
Friendly Rivalry is a mystery and drama television series categorized as a high teen mystery thriller. Set in a school for elite students, the first season follows two teenagers who form a complicated bond while navigating a setting defined by ruthless competition, unforgiving expectations, and deceptive promises. The narrative centers on the story of individuals who never learned how to lose. The series explores the close relationship between these teenagers amidst the pressures of their academic environment.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Feb 10, 2025 · 30 min
After living in a orphanage, Woo Seul-gi transfers to a top-ranking school hoping to find her father - and soon catches the eye of a popular student.
Episode 2
Feb 11, 2025 · 30 min
Facing a heartbreaking discovery, Seul-gi struggles to adjust to her demanding schoolwork, while her background makes her a target of bullyng.
Episode 3
Feb 12, 2025 · 30 min
Yu Je-i continues to show kindness towards Seul-gi and invites her to her private study space, drawing the two girls closer together.
Episode 4
Feb 13, 2025 · 30 min
A furious Choi Gyung becomes suspicious when Je-i nominates Seul-gi as class monitor. Ju Ye-ri overhears a conversation about Je-i's former seatmate.
Episode 5
Feb 17, 2025 · 30 min
While Seul-gi finds details of her family history on Je-i's phone, Choi Gyung looks into the connection between the two girls'past.
Episode 6
Feb 18, 2025 · 30 min
Students take drastic measures to beat the stress of midterms. Choi Gyung shares a discovery with Seul-gi, causing them to question Je-i's intentions.
Episode 7
Feb 19, 2025 · 30 min
Ye-ri makes a deal with Je-i's father, Yu Tae-jun, by using his secret against him. Seul-gi worries about a healt checkup following her exams.
Episode 8
Feb 20, 2025 · 30 min
Ye-ri steals Seul-gi's father's phone. As she tries to unlock it, the rest of the students head to the school festival.
Episode 9
Feb 24, 2025 · 30 min
An attack at the festival causes panic at the school. Je-i comes to face with a figure from her past as they fight over the stolen cellphone.
Episode 10
Feb 25, 2025 · 30 min
As the police investigate the school's drug problem, Seul-gi comes under suspicion. Je-i makes a deal while seeking to help Seul-gi.
Episode 11
Feb 26, 2025 · 30 min
Struggling to find Yu Je-na, Je-i decides to frame her for dealing, hoping the police will be able to locate her before their father does.
Episode 12
Feb 27, 2025 · 30 min
A traumatic discovery leaves Je-i in a vulnerable state. Feeling uncertain over the situation, a suspicious Seul-gi looks for answers.
Episode 13
Mar 3, 2025 · 30 min
While attending a funeral, Seul-gi suspects foul play. Her search foe evidence leads to a grim connection between her father and Tae-jun.
Episode 14
Mar 4, 2025 · 30 min
With the help of Seul-gi, Je-i uses hidden cameras to spy on her parents, hoping to find a witness who can assist with the court case.
Episode 15
Mar 5, 2025 · 30 min
Je-i and Seul-gi take drastic steps when their ranks slide after a big test. Byeong-jin pressures Choi Gyung into taking pills to maintain her grades.
Episode 16
Mar 6, 2025 · 30 min
Leading up to the exam, Je-i and Seul-gi craft a final, defiant plan - but there are high risks for everyone involved.