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The Best Episodes of Close Friend

Every episode of Close Friend ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Close Friend!

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From musical tales of forbidden love to idols waking up in Busan with no memory, this anthology explores the messy lines between friends and lovers.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Close Friend Season 1 Episode 5 - Dear My Star
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Dear My Star

    S1:E5

    In the 1990s, two students bond through letters, cassettes, and comics, despite the distance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 1 - A Surprise
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #2 - A Surprise

    S2:E1

    One year on, love blooms and secrets grow as Typhoon joins Pierce’s team and uncovers a shocking truth about Ray.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Close Friend Season 1 Episode 1 - Pretend to Love
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Pretend to Love

    S1:E1

    Pierce and Typhoon face love’s strain as work, school, and change test their three-year relationship.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Close Friend Season 1 Episode 3 - Willing or Not
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Willing or Not

    S1:E3

    A weak freshman must train under a judo champ, but practice sparks feelings neither expected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Close Friend Season 1 Episode 6 - Imagine You
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #5 - Imagine You

    S1:E6

    Ray wins VR glasses of his idol, but reality and fantasy blur when Jedi appears before him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 6 - Close Your Eyes and Open Your Heart
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Close Your Eyes and Open Your Heart

    S2:E6

    Jedi publicly confesses his love, truths come out, and both couples face a new chapter without secrets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Close Friend Season 1 Episode 2 - Just Friend
    6.5/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Just Friend

    S1:E2

    A cat named Moo Joom pines for his owner’s love, torn between devotion and an intruding rival.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Close Friend Season 1 Episode 4 - Just One Life
    6.2/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Just One Life

    S1:E4

    Peam seeks love through prayer, only to discover his true soulmate has been beside him all along.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 2 - The Drunkard and the Indoor Cat
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - The Drunkard and the Indoor Cat

    S2:E2

    Work pressure and hidden relationships strain Typhoon and Pierce as misunderstandings push Typhoon to run away.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 3 - You Can Be Jealous If You Want
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - You Can Be Jealous If You Want

    S2:E3

    Jealousy simmers, mistakes pile up, and Pierce’s mother looms, threatening Typhoon’s place in both work and love.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 4 - Afraid to Love Again
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Afraid to Love Again

    S2:E4

    Pierce avoids naming his relationship, breaking Typhoon’s heart, as leaked photos ignite chaos for Ray and Jedi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Close Friend Season 2 Episode 5 - Is There an Expiry Date for Love?
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Is There an Expiry Date for Love?

    S2:E5

    Scandals escalate, blackmail threatens careers, and Ray chooses to leave Jedi to save him from further harm.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 1 - Take Revenge
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Take Revenge

    S3:E1

    After failing to debut, five trainees rebel against their company, unaware their reckless night will change everything.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 2 - A Journey Begins
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - A Journey Begins

    S3:E2

    Waking with no memories, the boys are arrested, chased by mafias, and forced to retrace a night they can’t recall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 3 - Meet a Shaman
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Meet a Shaman

    S3:E3

    Guided to a strange village, the boys receive ominous predictions as danger closes in from their past actions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 4 - Where Is Yeri?
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Where Is Yeri?

    S3:E4

    With friends captured, clues hidden in tattoos send the boys racing to recover lost passports and forgotten dreams.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 5 - An Unexpected Reunion
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - An Unexpected Reunion

    S3:E5

    Drugged and taken away, the boys uncover shocking identities and truths that fracture their fragile unity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Close Friend Season 3 Episode 6 - The End of the Journey
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - The End of the Journey

    S3:E6

    Facing their past company, the boys choose different futures, parting ways while honoring shared dreams.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Dear My Star" is the best rated episode of "Close Friend". It scored 8.4/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/20/2021. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Surprise".