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Playful Kiss: Season 1

16 episodes Premiered Sep 1, 2010
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Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (13): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Sep 1, 2010

A high school girl in the bottom of her class dreams of romance with the boy at the top of her class. He reject and humiliates her but fate brings them together.

S1·E2 Core

Episode 2

Sep 2, 2010

As Ha-ni endures nothing but disdain from both Seung-jo and his little brother Eun-jo, their mom, Hwang Geum-hee, gets what she always wanted - a companion daughter to pamper.

S1·E3 Core

Episode 3

Sep 8, 2010

With the lower classes away, the school pits the senior honor students and senior losers against each other in physical challenges to prove which group is better.

S1·E4 Core

Episode 4

Sep 9, 2010

While Oh Ha-ni's friends intrude on Baek Seung-jo's home, a family trip to the beach brings about desperation, a chance drowning, two sand burials, and uninvited guests.

S1·E5 Core

Episode 5

Sep 15, 2010

Indirectly influenced by Ha-ni, Baek Seung-jo acknowledges his total lack of interest in anything and stuns the family by announcing his decision to forgo college.

S1·E6 Core

Episode 6

Sep 16, 2010

With high school graduation looming, Ha-ni secretly picks up a few part-time jobs to get Seung-jo a nifty graduation gift but keeps running into him in the course of her duties.

S1·E7 Core

Episode 7

Sep 22, 2010

Now at college, Ha-ni still follows Seung-jo around, but he's just as cold to her as before. Oh Ki-dong decides it's time they moved out from Baek Soo-chang's home and hospitality.

S1·E8 Core

Episode 8

Sep 23, 2010

Inept player Ha-ni gets stuck playing tennis doubles with Seung-jo against Yoon He-ra and Wang Kyeong-Su.

S1·E9 Core

Episode 9

Sep 29, 2010

Seung-jo considers having grown up always at the center of things, while Ha-ni decides to believe that she's the center of everything that goes wrong. Espied giving Kyeong-su lesso

S1·E10 Core

Episode 10

Sep 30, 2010

Ha-ni finds Seung-jo working as a waiter alongside He-ra and jumps to the conclusion that they're living together. Solution: she should spend every moment at the restaurant to keep

S1·E11 Core

Episode 11

Oct 6, 2010

As Hwang Geum-hee continues scheming to get her son and Ha-ni together, a new boy enters Ha-ni's life, interested in her, friendly and patient.

S1·E12 Core

Episode 12

Oct 7, 2010

An outburst of anger sends Baek Soo-chang to the hospital, forcing Seung-jo to forgo his selected future in order to take over and rescue his ailing father's ailing company.

S1·E13 Core

Episode 13

Oct 13, 2010

Devastating news: As the young head of his father's company, Seung-jo may have to marry the sponsor's granddaughter to keep the business afloat. Predictably, Ha-ni mopes, but unpre

S1·E14 Core

Episode 14

Oct 14, 2010

Seung-jo and Ha-ni agree to marry. Now they must inform those most adversely affected by this decision - He-ra, Joon-gu, and Chairman Yoon.

S1·E15 Mytharc

Episode 15

Oct 20, 2010

Shoved into his own wedding, Seung-jo wants to reconsider but marries anyway. Now if he and Ha-ni can just avoid a pair of unpleasant newlyweds on their Honeymoon.

S1·E16 Mytharc

Episode 16

Oct 21, 2010

Seung-jo won't register his marriage till Ha-ni passes her nurse's exam, leaving Ha-ni to feel put-upon in an unfair world.

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