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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S1E9 9.0
Because This Is My First Time Belonging to Somewhere

Se-hee saves Ji-ho from Bok-nam. When the two get back home together, they have an honest talk. Ji-ho, Soo-ji, and Ho-rang go to a get-together between school friends.

#2
S1E11 8.9
Because This Is My First Beach

Se-hee takes a day off from work for the first time and goes to Namhae in order to help Ji-ho’s family with making kimchi. When Soo-ji finds out that his colleagues at work made a bet about her, she becomes furious. Before leaving to go see Se-hee, Ji-ho finds a poetry book that belongs to him.

#3
S1E12 8.9
Because This Is My First Desire

After their first kiss, Ji-ho and Se-hee come back home and say goodnight in front of each other’s bedrooms before going to sleep. For the first time in her life, Ji-ho feels a strong desire lurking inside her. Won-seok feels like something is off between him and Ho-rang. Meanwhile, Se-hee and Ji-ho go on their first date.

#4 Because This Is My First Promise S1E5 8.8
#5 Because This Is My First Time Visiting Your Room S1E13 8.7
#6 Because This Is My First Marriage S1E4 8.6
#7 Because This Is My First Husband S1E8 8.6
#8 Because This Is Our First Time S1E6 8.5
#9 Because This Is My First Time Having In-laws S1E10 8.5
#10 Because This Is My First Proposal S1E3 8.4

Lowlights

#16 S1E15 Because This Is My First Intermission 7.3

Se-hee accepts Ji-ho’s suggestion to terminate the contract. Won-seok and Bo-mi go to a restaurant together and run into Ho-rang. Trying to ease the pain, Se-hee drinks until he passes out.

#15 Because This Is My First 30th Birthday S1E1 8.1
#14 Because This Is My First Confession S1E14 8.3
#13 Because This Is My First Kiss S1E2 8.3
#12 Because This Is My First Life S1E16 8.4

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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