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Take a nostalgic trip back to the late 1980s through the lives of five families and their five teenage kids living in a small neighbourhood in Seoul.

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Episodes

1 season · 20 episodes
Season 120 ep. · 2015–2016
  1. Episode 1: Hand in Hand

    Nov 6, 2015 · 1h 28m

    In 1988 Seoul, Deok-sun spends her days hanging out with childhood friends and practicing her role in the upcoming Olympics opening ceremony.

  2. Episode 2: One Thing You Misunderstood About Me

    Nov 7, 2015 · 1h 29m

    Choi Taek's latest win calls for a neighborhood celebration. Deok-sun and Dong-il grieve for their loved one's passing in different ways.

  3. Episode 3: The Rich are Innocent, and the Poor are Guilty

    Nov 13, 2015 · 1h 26m

    Despite her disastrous dance skills, Deok-sun is determined to win a cassette player at a talent show being held during her school retreat.

  4. Episode 4: Can't Help~ing

    Nov 14, 2015 · 1h 15m

    Deok-sun declares she wants to get into college, Seong-gyun nurses hurt feelings, and Taek deals poorly with losing.

  5. Episode 5: Preparing for Winter

    Nov 20, 2015 · 1h 30m

    Bo-ra's participation in risky student protests upsets Dong-il. Sun-young wants to show her mother she's doing all right, even when she isn't.

  6. Episode 6: The First Snow is Falling

    Nov 21, 2015 · 1h 21m

    Taek shoulders heavy pressure as he heads to China for a tournament. Deok-sun writes about experiencing first love, which Jung-hwan happens to read.

  7. Episode 7: To That Person

    Nov 27, 2015 · 1h 33m

    With Christmas around the corner, everyone picks names for Secret Santa. Jung-hwan notices Deok-sun wants a pair of pink mittens.

  8. Episode 8: One Warm Remark

    Nov 28, 2015 · 1h 30m

    While the Kim family braces for Jung-bong's heart surgery, Bo-ra runs into relationship trouble, and Deok-sun meets No-eul's girlfriend.

  9. Episode 9: What it Means to Cross the Line

    Dec 4, 2015 · 1h 37m

    The new year comes with money trouble for Sun-young and a health scare for Moo-sung. Deok-sun gets a glimpse of Taek's life in the spotlight.

  10. Episode 10: Memory

    Dec 5, 2015 · 1h 23m

    Everyone piles into Bo-ra's car to fetch Dong-ryong after he runs away from home on his birthday. Deok-sun and Taek take a detour on the way back.

  11. Episode 11: Three Prophecies

    Dec 11, 2015 · 1h 44m

    The moms see a fortuneteller. Jung-hwan grapples with complicated feelings, made worse when Deok-sun and her family temporarily move into his house.

  12. Episode 12: What It Means To Love Someone

    Dec 12, 2015 · 1h 36m

    Secrets abound as Sun-young keeps news about her part-time job from Sun-woo, who sneaks around with Bo-ra. Moo-sung babysits.

  13. Episode 13: Superman is Back

    Dec 18, 2015 · 1h 39m

    Il-hwa gets anxious about a lump on her chest before a physical at the hospital. Taek leaves for a big competition in Tokyo.

  14. Episode 14: Don't You Worry

    Dec 19, 2015 · 1h 38m

    Sun-woo doesn't like that Sun-young and Moo-sung have grown so close. Deok-sun gifts Jung-hwan a pink shirt for his birthday.

  15. Episode 15: Between Love and Friendship

    Dec 25, 2015 · 1h 39m

    Deok-sun faces a harsh reality check about getting into college. Dong-ryong ends up at the police station. Seong-gyun takes a bad fall.

  16. Episode 16: Life is an Irony (1)

    Dec 26, 2015 · 1h 37m

    When a TV singing competition rolls into town, Mi-ran and Dong-ryong are eager to audition. Bo-ra moves out to study for the bar exam.

  17. Episode 17: Life is an Irony (2)

    Jan 8, 2016 · 1h 50m

    As Deok-sun and the boys ponder their futures, the parents discuss their own bygone dreams. Meanwhile, Taek dreams of something sweeter.

  18. Episode 18: Goodbye, My First Love

    Jan 9, 2016 · 1h 42m

    It's 1994, and the friends are back in town for Taek's birthday. Deok-sun gets stood up for a concert, and Bo-ra agrees to a blind date.

  19. Episode 19: You Did Your Very Best

    Jan 15, 2016 · 1h 52m

    During a layover in Beijing, Deok-sun makes sure to stop by to take care of Taek. Jung-hwan puts together a touching surprise for Mi-ran.

  20. Episode 20: Goodbye, My Youth. Goodbye, Ssangmundong.

    Jan 16, 2016 · 1h 53m

    While Sun-woo and Bo-ra set out to change their parents' minds about their relationship, juicy gossip about Taek turns up on the news.