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Episode Power Rankings

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

#1
S1E12 8.7
Welcome Home

Sam-dal worries about her mother's perception as her relationship with Yong-pil's grows. After uploading a video of Sam-dal, Eun-joo comes to Samdal-ri.

#2
S1E9 8.5
The Story of the Two Mi-jas

As Mi-ja's condition remains dire, Sam-dal learns she's been unaware about her mother's health — and that Yong-pil's been more present than she'd known.

#3
S1E13 8.5
That Damn One-sided Love

Just as Yong-pil and Sam-dal get closer, his father harshly rebukes them. Amid the tension, Mi-ja finally stands up for herself — and the past.

#4 It Takes a Village to Raise a Dragon S1E15 8.5
#5 The Bracken Rain of Jeju S1E8 8.4
#6 When Your Tears Dry Out S1E14 8.4
#7 The Variables We Couldn't Predict S1E10 8.3
#8 Welcome to Samdalri S1E16 8.2
#9 'The Dreams' by Cho Yong-pil S1E6 8.1
#10 What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger S1E11 8.1

Lowlights

#16 S1E1 Tears of the Dragon 7.4

After harshly rebuking her assistant, Jo Sam-dal becomes embroiled in a scandal and faces severe blowback — forcing her to return to her hometown.

#15 Like Wild Birds, Soaring, Dreaming, Descending S1E3 7.7
#14 The Rotten Apple of My Eye S1E4 7.8
#13 The Soulmates' History S1E2 7.8
#12 Breaking Up, With Love S1E7 8.0

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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