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The Best Episodes of Descendants of the Sun

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

The Best Episodes of Descendants of the Sun

After a chance meeting in a hospital, an ardent soldier falls for a gifted surgeon. Opposing philosophies tear them apart, but fate has other plans.

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  1. 8.7/10(223 votes)

    #1 - As of This Moment, Everyone Will Return to Team Alpha

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    S1:E12

    Dae-young has a bad feeling about Si-jin's solo mission into Agus's hideout. Mo-yeon wonders if she's capable of dealing with Si-jin's secrecy.

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  2. 8.6/10(210 votes)

    #2 - I Missed You

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    S1:E7

    In the earthquake's aftermath, heartbreaking decisions must be made by Si-jin and Mo-yeon, who both strive to save as many people as possible.

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  3. 8.6/10(205 votes)

    #3 - That Wasn't Me

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    S1:E9

    Mo-yeon is embarrassed after her unintentional confession, but Si-jin isn't about to let her off the hook. Meanwhile, a visitor makes everyone nervous.

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  4. 8.6/10(234 votes)

    #4 - I Will Stay Alive

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    S1:E15

    Si-jin and Mo-yeon spend some much deserved time together. Dae-young and Myung-ju continue to have communication problems. Devastating news arrives.

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  5. 8.5/10(213 votes)

    #5 - I Shouldn't Have Received His Apology

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    S1:E6

    After a powerful earthquake strikes Urk, the country descends into chaos. It's up to the medical team and soldiers to search for survivors.

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  6. 8.5/10(191 votes)

    #6 - The Movie We Missed

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    S1:E14

    After a patient is rushed to the hospital, Mo-yeon is shocked to see who is in need of care. Meanwhile, a microchip reveals unexpected information.

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  8. 8.5/10(210 votes)

    #7 - This Is Unbelievable

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    S1:E16

    Mo-yeon and Myung-ju learn that not everything is what it seems. Meanwhile, a promotion is cause for celebration, and a trip reignites old passions.

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  9. 8.4/10(204 votes)

    #8 - Comfort the Deceased With a Silent Prayer

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    S1:E8

    When an aftershock strikes, Mo-yeon sees firsthand just how dangerous Si-jin's job can be. Later, an old phone message is accidentally broadcast.

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  10. 8.4/10(200 votes)

    #9 - You Got A Parcel From Shin Ji Young

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    S1:E10

    Dae-young is rattled after seeing an old nemesis, Mo-yeon shares a dark dinner with Si-jin, and an unusual package arrives from home.

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  11. 8.4/10(197 votes)

    #10 - Who on Earth Stole It?

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    S1:E11

    While Dae-young and Myung-ju remain quarantined, the rest of the team fights the epidemic. Meanwhile, the supply truck with the cure disappears.

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  12. 8.4/10(186 votes)

    #11 - You're Not My Director Any More

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    S1:E13

    The medical team returns to their regular lives, but something's off. Meanwhile, Mo-yeon makes a bold career move, and Dae-young faces a tough choice.

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  13. 8.1/10(235 votes)

    #12 - I Will Find a Way to Drink

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    S1:E4

    Tempers flare over a dying man when Mo-yeon insists she can save the patient's life. Meanwhile, Dae-young and Myung-ju reunite at the airport.

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  14. 8.1/10(229 votes)

    #13 - What Should I Do About the Kiss

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    S1:E5

    After sharing a moment, Mo-yeon isn't sure what to think about her relationship with Si-jin. Later, Si-jin receives a panicked phone call.

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  15. 8.0/10(343 votes)

    #14 - Will You Be My Doctor?

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    S1:E1

    While on vacation after a sensitive military operation, soldier Si-jin senses a connection with Mo-yeon, a beautiful and strong-willed surgeon.

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  16. 8.0/10(258 votes)

    #15 - We Bump Into Each Other While Passing By

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    S1:E2

    Si-jin and Dae-young engage in a perilous operation in Afghanistan, while Mo-yeon assists in surgery. Later, Si-jin and Mo-yeon take in a movie.

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  17. 8.0/10(247 votes)

    #16 - How Have You Been?

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    S1:E3

    Si-jin and Alpha Team join Mo-yeon and the doctors in Urk. Meanwhile, Myung-ju doesn't like how her father, Lt. Gen. Yoon, treats Dae-young.

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Best Episodes Summary

"As of This Moment, Everyone Will Return to Team Alpha" is the best rated episode of "Descendants of the Sun". It scored 8.7/10 based on 223 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/31/2016. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "I Missed You".