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Encounter

남자친구
“Sometimes I look at you and wonder how I got to be so lucky.”
2018EndedSouth Korea69 min

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What's it about?

Following a chance encounter overseas, a woman with much to lose and a man with little to his name meet again as employer and employee.

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Cast

20 of 21 people — scroll sideways

Crew

Director
Park Shin-woo
Music
Kim Min Seo
Writer
Yu Young-ah

Episodes

Season 1 — 16 episodes · from 11/28/2018

Page 1 of 1 · Episodes 1–16

Still from episode 1

Enchanted

S01E0111/28/201867 min

While in Havana on a business trip, Cha Su-hyeon meets Kim Jin-hyeok, a tourist she spends an impromptu romantic evening with around the city.

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We Sincerely Welcome You

S01E0211/29/201870 min

Upon learning Jin-hyeok is a new employee at her hotel, Su-hyeon looks through his file. Later, she proposes they grab a meal together.

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Yearning

S01E0312/05/201864 min

After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.

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That's Why I'm Trying to Stop

S01E0412/06/201863 min

Jang Mi-jin shows up in Jin-hyeok's neighborhood with a message. A false online post threatens to turn Su-hyeon's employees against her.

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I’m Good at Holding Back

S01E0512/12/201864 min

To protect Su-hyeon, Jin-hyeok makes a bold move in front of their coworkers. The pair plays hooky from work to enjoy an afternoon together.

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It’s Already Spring for Us

S01E0612/13/201865 min

Su-hyeon and Jin-hyeok put a name to their relationship. On the day of the opening of a new hotel, Kim Hwa-jin has nasty words for Jin-hyeok.

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Sudden Personnel Appointment

S01E0712/19/201865 min

Su-hyeon's gutsy announcement to the world comes with consequences for both herself and Jin-hyeok. Cho Hye-in warns Jin-hyeok to be careful.

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Party Must Go On

S01E0812/20/201864 min

Jin-hyeok and Su-hyeon bid each other a temporary farewell as he's transferred to another office. At the hotel, a masquerade ball rings in the new year.

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Don’t Be Afraid

S01E0901/02/201970 min

With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.

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It Proves That I Was the First to like You

S01E1001/03/201969 min

A plot to hurt Su-hyeon's standing places her efforts to buy a property at risk. To fix the situation, Jin-hyeok books a plane ticket back to Cuba.

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My Heart Is Full of You

S01E1101/09/201968 min

Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.

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I Cherish You Very Much

S01E1201/10/201968 min

Intent on getting his way, U-seok has himself named the co-CEO of the hotel. Su-hyeon must make a difficult choice between heart and duty.

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I Can No Longer Live Without You

S01E1301/16/201968 min

A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.

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It’s Your First Love Too

S01E1401/17/201968 min

Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.

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I’m Sorry

S01E1501/23/201972 min

Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.

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I’ll Wait in My Place

S01E1601/24/201975 minFinale

Su-hyeon's father does the only thing he can to truly free his daughter from Taegyeong Group's grasp. Jin-hyeok prepares a meaningful gift for Su-hyeon.

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