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The Worst Episodes of Beyond the Bar

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A young, rookie lawyer with a strong sense of justice joins a top law firm — navigating the complex legal world under a cold, demanding mentor.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 6 - Love Is an Impairment
    5.8/10(461 votes)

    #1 - Love Is an Impairment

    S1:E6

    Seok-hoon and Hyo-min handle a tricky consent case for a client suing her ex. Meanwhile, Kwon Na-yeon's sudden appointment creates waves at Yullim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 7 - Love in All Its Colors
    6.1/10(373 votes)

    #2 - Love in All Its Colors

    S1:E7

    After a man is arrested for aiding his wife's assisted suicide, Seok-hoon takes on the case. Meanwhile, Yullim's new performance system sparks fury.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 3 - Butterfly Chrysalis
    6.4/10(497 votes)

    #3 - Butterfly Chrysalis

    S1:E3

    A complex no-contact car accident involving a child sends Seok-hoon and Hyo-min digging for clues. Seok-hoon receives a bold offer from Yullim's founder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 5 - Salieri's Monologue
    6.4/10(459 votes)

    #4 - Salieri's Monologue

    S1:E5

    Hyo-min takes on her first solo case over a painting's copyright, leaning on Seok-hoon for mentorship — until a mid-trial revelation shakes her stride.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 8 - Wonder Woman
    6.4/10(365 votes)

    #5 - Wonder Woman

    S1:E8

    At Yullim, Ko Tae-seop's plot to oust Seok-hoon escalates. When a famous news anchor is charged with assaulting her husband, Hyo-min digs for the truth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 1 - Induction
    6.5/10(539 votes)

    #6 - Induction

    S1:E1

    Despite a rocky start at Yullim Law Firm, Kang Hyo-min joins Yoon Seok-hoon's team — and impresses him when she finds a discrepancy in their first case.

    Director:Kim Jae-hong
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 12 - Beyond Love's Vow
    6.5/10(332 votes)

    #7 - Beyond Love's Vow

    S1:E12

    A divorce case turns complicated when the court contemplates their unusual relationship. Seok Hun and Na Yeon make their final move for justice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 2 - Hot Water Is the Test for Tea and Love
    6.6/10(520 votes)

    #8 - Hot Water Is the Test for Tea and Love

    S1:E2

    Seok-hoon and Hyo-min take on a case involving a man who broke into a fertility clinic — earning trust in a tangled battle of love, health and injustice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 11 - The Two-Legged Beast
    6.6/10(284 votes)

    #9 - The Two-Legged Beast

    S1:E11

    When a personal privacy case spirals, Seok Hun's fury grows as the client crosses the line. Meanwhile, Na Yeon uncovers proof to back her suspicions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 4 - Lex Talionis
    6.7/10(491 votes)

    #10 - Lex Talionis

    S1:E4

    While defending a CEO accused of child abuse, Hyo-min and Seok-hoon clash over their morals. Soon, Seok-hoon's sudden disappearance worries her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 9 - The Right to Life
    6.8/10(337 votes)

    #11 - The Right to Life

    S1:E9

    Seok-hoon and Hyo-min defend a doctor who faces possible murder charges for failing to save a man she abhors. Meanwhile, Na-yeon looks into a shady deal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Beyond the Bar Season 1 Episode 10 - Bystander
    6.8/10(323 votes)

    #12 - Bystander

    S1:E10

    After a murder suspect blames her for the crime, Hyo-min hunts for their connection. Na-yeon and Seok-hoon pursue the truth behind Yullim's CEO's ploy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Love Is an Impairment" is the worst rated episode of "Beyond the Bar". It scored 5.8/10 based on 461 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/17/2025. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Love in All Its Colors".