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The Best Episodes of Alchemy of Souls Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 18 - Episode 18
    9.1/10(657 votes)

    S1:E18

    Trapped inside an enchanted force field, Mu-deok explores her newfound powers but soon learns of its drawbacks. So-i makes a deal with a soul shifter.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  2. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 19 - Episode 19
    9.1/10(743 votes)

    S1:E19

    Uk comes up with a solution to break the force field that would require him to risk it all. Dang-gu and Cho-yeon make a startling discovery.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  3. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    9.0/10(656 votes)

    S1:E8

    Gil-ju stumbles into town to satisfy his hunger. Uk follows closely behind him. Rumors surface of Naksu’s comeback.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  4. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    9.0/10(613 votes)

    S1:E10

    Uk is given a book to read. Yul saves a girl at the market. Mu-deok goes through an intensive selection process to become a servant at Songrim.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  5. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    9.0/10(590 votes)

    S1:E12

    An unusual death draws Park Jin’s attention. Uk learns of Naksu’s tragic past. Maid Kim sends Mu-deok on an errand to Cheonbugwan.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  6. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 14 - Episode 14
    9.0/10(627 votes)

    S1:E14

    Uk faces his tenth and final opponent with a trick or two up his sleeve. Seo Yul keeps Mu-deok close. Jin U-tak plays a trick on his daughter.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  7. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    9.0/10(601 votes)

    S1:E17

    Mu-deok investigates Jin Bu-yeon’s true identity. Jin Mu convinces Jin Ho-gyeong to make a special announcement at an important assembly.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  8. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    8.9/10(589 votes)

    S1:E13

    A sudden lightning strike causes damage to Cheonbugwan. Park Jin and Jin Mu dispute who's to blame. Master Lee takes Uk on a special fishing trip.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  9. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.8/10(606 votes)

    S1:E7

    The Prince encounters an illusion. Uk demands entry into Jinyowon. Gil-ju goes after Naksu to acquire a body.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  10. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    8.8/10(566 votes)

    S1:E15

    Mu-deok is caught at the site of a bloody murder. Master Lee presents the royal family with a gift and a prophecy. So-i tracks down a blind friend.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  11. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    8.7/10(562 votes)

    S1:E16

    Park Jin and Jin Ho-gyeong get into a heated dispute as they both lay claim to an artifact. Uk runs into the Prince while on the search for a shaman.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  12. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.6/10(564 votes)

    S1:E11

    Uk loses the will to train. Mu-deok makes a bet with the Prince. At Cheonbugwan, a line of blind girls await judgment.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  13. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    8.5/10(712 votes)

    S1:E2

    When Mu-deok refuses Uk's proposal to form an alliance, he convinces her in other ways. Park Jin barricades Songrim to catch a spy.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  14. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.5/10(607 votes)

    S1:E6

    Seo Yul and Park Dang-gu visit Uk at his training ground. Mu-deok pushes her student to the extreme. Jin Cho-yeon prepares a wedding gift.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  15. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.5/10(572 votes)

    S1:E9

    Jin Ho-gyeong looks for her long-lost child. Jin Mu devises a plan to help end that search. Uk and Mu-deok are driven apart.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  16. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    8.4/10(652 votes)

    S1:E3

    Mu-deok sets the terms before beginning proper training. Uk discovers that Heo Yeom left him with a gift he must learn to claim as his own.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  17. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.4/10(635 votes)

    S1:E4

    Uk suffers a fever and chills, much to Mu-deok's delight. The Crown Prince visits the Jang household, demanding a family heirloom and a show of respect.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  18. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.4/10(613 votes)

    S1:E5

    Mu-deok and Uk arrive at a secluded, empty cabin. Jin Mu orders a body dump. Jin Ho-gyeong offers protection for Uk... at a cost.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  19. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
    8.4/10(749 votes)

    S1:E20

    Love is in the air with a wedding on the way and Uk playing matchmaker. Jin Mu appoints an assassin to do his dirty work and become his scapegoat.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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  20. Alchemy of Souls Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.1/10(814 votes)

    S1:E1

    Naksu casts one last spell to save her soul. Jang Uk looks for the only sorcerer who would dare to help him. Mu-deok gets taken under a new master.

    Director:Park Joon-hwa
    Writers:Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 18" is the best rated episode of Alchemy of Souls season 1. It scored 9.1/10 from 657 votes. Directed by Park Joon-hwa and written by Hong Mi-ran, Hong Jeong-eun, it aired on August 21, 2022.