7.8/10113 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/19/2020
In the past, Dae-Hyun is a good looking, down-on-his luck man whose girlfriend has just broken up with him while Saet-Byul is a strong, charismatic schoolgirl who is good at fighting.
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8.0/10108 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/20/2020
Yeon-Joo, Dae-Hyun's girlfriend, sees him drinking with Saet-Byul and her friends. The police arrive accusing Dae-Hyun of selling cigarettes to a minor.
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8.6/1096 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/26/2020
Yeon-Joo's jealousy grows as she learns that Saet-Byul, the part timer Dae-Hyun hired, is good looking from a coworker. Angry with rude customers, Saet-Byul gets into a fight with them and is seen by Dal-Shik, Dae-Hyun's best friend.
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8.7/1088 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2020
Dae-Hyun misunderstood the situation between Yeon-Joo and Saet-Byul in the bathroom. Saet-Byul runs into the celebrity, and her old friend, Kang Ji-Wook, who her father used to train.
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8.5/1081 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/3/2020
Though Yeon-Joo is jealous when she witnesses Saet-Byul getting a piggyback ride from Dae-Hyun, she still invites her out to eat with them.
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8.5/1080 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/4/2020
Saet-Byul is attacked in retaliation. Dae-Hyun is close by and rushes to her aid. Despite that, Saet-Byul is fine but needs surgery for her appendicitis.
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8.5/1082 votes#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 7/10/2020
Saet-Byul tells Dae-Hyun she's quitting. Saet-Byul and Eun-Byul are forced from their apartment after they find out they and several others in the building have been scammed.
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8.5/1079 votes#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 7/11/2020
Saet-Byul winds up sleeping at the Choi family home for the night, startling Dae-Hyun. She's invited to stay until she finds another place.
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8.5/1078 votes#9 - Episode 9
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 7/17/2020
Yeon-Joo is annoyed to find out that Saet-Byul is living with and well liked by the Choi family. Yeon-Joo and Dae-Hyun get into a fight.
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8.7/1086 votes#10 - Episode 10
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/18/2020
Dae-Hyun is heartbroken when Yeon-Joo breaks up with him and leaves with Seung-Joon. While the two go out the drink, Dae-Hyun returns to the store for work. Eun-Byul is found out when Saet-Byul witnesses her with her girl group.
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8.6/1079 votes#11 - Episode 11
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/24/2020
Saet-Byul confesses to a sleeping Dae-Hyun that her feelings for him go back longer than the 3 years he remembers.
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8.9/1078 votes#12 - Episode 12
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/25/2020
Dae-Hyun is startled by Ji-Wook's easy confession about his feelings for Saet-Byul. He feels inferior compared to the celebrity Ji-Wook during the filming. He's happy to hear Saet-Byul call him handsome. Saet-Byul and her friends support Eun-Byul's debut. Meanwhile, Geum-Bi and Dal-Shik deal with the falling out from their almost dating. Eun-Byul seeks help from Ji-Wook.
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8.6/1072 votes#13 - Episode 13
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/31/2020
Saet-Byul witnesses Yeon-Joo and Dae-Hyun outside of the store and gets jealous. She goes to see Eun-Byul but winds up in a fight. Dae-Hyun takes care of her injuries. Meanwhile, Dal-Shik and Geum-Bi run into each other.
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8.6/1069 votes#14 - Episode 14
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 8/1/2020
Dae-Hyun gives Saet-Byul flowers to wish her luck on her upcoming GED exams. Yeon-Joo witnesses this but remains resolute in her intentions to get back together with Dae-Hyun, leading to a fight with her mother. Eun-Byul has a brief but welcomed reunion with Fancy Girls.
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8.3/1069 votes#15 - Episode 15
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 8/7/2020
Saet-Byul turns Dae-Hyun down by telling him she give her answer later, after she passes the GED. Dae-Hyun meets Jang-Mi who is his father's first love. Saet-Byul gets good news. Meanwhile, Dal-Shik and Geum-Bi continue getting to know each other.
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8.3/1073 votes#16 - Episode 16
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/8/2020
Dae-Hyun finds out that Saet-Byul moved out without saying anything and worries about her. She gets a job working at a greenhouse while Dae-Hyun searches for her.
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The Best Episodes of Backstreet Rookie Season 1
Every episode of Backstreet Rookie Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Backstreet Rookie Season 1!
It tells an unpredictable 24-hour love story of the four-dimensional innocent girl Jung Saet Byeol who was once a troublemaker and the adorkable caring male...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Backstreet Rookie" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 113 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/19/2020. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".