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The Best Episodes of A Korean Odyssey

Every episode of A Korean Odyssey ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of A Korean Odyssey!

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A self-serving mythical creature's bid for invincibility backfires when he finds himself at the mercy of a woman who can see otherworldly beings.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.9/10(93 votes)

    #1 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Devil King donates an object of cultural importance to a museum, where historical artifacts on exhibit still bear the souls of the original owners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.9/10(72 votes)

    #2 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    Seon-mi can't stop thinking about the moment the bell rang and what it means for her. An evil spirit is suspected of stealing children's souls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.8/10(80 votes)

    #3 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Devil King Woo seeks Seon-mi's help in dealing with a troublesome prince who refuses to return home until he finds a runaway mermaid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    8.8/10(68 votes)

    #4 - Episode 14

    S1:E14

    Relentless in her desire to be stronger, Asanyeo orders General Winter to get her incense burner back. Seon-mi mentions the love bell to O-gong.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    8.8/10(68 votes)

    #5 - Episode 16

    S1:E16

    In an uncanny dream, a woman shows O-gong the moment that Samjang was born. Asanyeo demonstrates what she's capable of doing for Kang Dae-seong.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    8.8/10(68 votes)

    #6 - Episode 18

    S1:E18

    As O-gong prepares to sacrifice himself in place of Seon-mi, Devil King Woo, feeling sorry for both, tries to solve the mystery behind the Geumganggo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.7/10(101 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Desperate for help in dealing with O-gong, Seon-mi seeks out Devil King Woo, who, as the head of an entertainment agency, is judging for an audition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.7/10(110 votes)

    #8 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    As Geumganggo works its magic on O-gong, he gets frustrated by the conflicting feelings he has toward Seon-mi. Meanwhile, a young woman goes missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.7/10(94 votes)

    #9 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    To get O-gong off his back, Devil King is forced to make a big compromise. O-gong brings something -- or someone -- very stinky to Devil King's house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.7/10(82 votes)

    #10 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Loyal Ms. Ma can't allow herself to just watch as Devil King suffers. Seon-mi feels torn as she knows all too well that O-gong's love isn't real.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.7/10(71 votes)

    #11 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    When the plan to make O-gong jealous misfires, Devil King shows Seon-mi something to provoke her. An evil spirit is using social media to spread hate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.7/10(80 votes)

    #12 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    The fulfillment of Seon-mi's wish to be ordinary has far-reaching consequences on not only O-gong but also Devil King Woo, Richie and even Pal-kye.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.7/10(69 votes)

    #13 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    An assailant attacks Devil King Woo at a torch relay. Richie prepares to say her goodbyes. Ms. Ma finds out that a black bell has gone missing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    8.7/10(69 votes)

    #14 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    O-gong realizes that the Geumganggo has the power to take his life. Kang Dae-seong devises a plan to get rid of his annoyances altogether.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    8.7/10(67 votes)

    #15 - Episode 13

    S1:E13

    Asanyeo pursues what she didn't achieve more than 1,000 years ago. Aware of Devil King Woo's weakness, she decides to use it to her advantage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    8.6/10(70 votes)

    #16 - Episode 17

    S1:E17

    O-gong refuses to accept his and Seon-mi's fates. Devil King Woo wants to believe Asanyeo despite others' warnings that he's being deceived.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    8.5/10(70 votes)

    #17 - Episode 15

    S1:E15

    To avoid exacerbating the dilemma regarding Asanyeo, O-gong must pretend not to know the truth, and General Winter must be found as soon as possible.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    8.4/10(68 votes)

    #18 - Episode 19

    S1:E19

    While Seon-mi is away at the Lotus Village trying to figure out exactly what her mission is, O-gong hurries to begin the ritual to summon the dragon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    8.1/10(78 votes)

    #19 - Episode 20

    S1:E20

    Both the Spiritual Realm and Devil King Woo try to get O-gong to come out of Sureumdong, where he's shut himself in after the fateful day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. A Korean Odyssey Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(142 votes)

    #20 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    While fulfilling her part of the deal with a so-called "fairy," young Seon-mi makes a critical mistake that catches up with her 25 years later.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 5" is the best rated episode of "A Korean Odyssey". It scored 8.9/10 based on 93 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/13/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 9".