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An eccentric, triple board-certified virtuoso surgeon leaves a top job in Seoul and ends up at a provincial hospital, where he mentors young doctors.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 10 - The Effects of an Adequate Amount of Anxiety
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - The Effects of an Adequate Amount of Anxiety

    S2:E10

    Yoon A-reum protects a patient's rape kit from falling into wrong hands. Min-guk finally brings up the bus accident from 11 years ago to Teacher Kim.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 11 - Minimum Boundaries
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - Minimum Boundaries

    S2:E11

    Min-guk asserts his authority by restructuring the hospital staff. U-jin is stunned to learn which surgeon was behind a faulty operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 12 - An Error of Exchange of Equivalents
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - An Error of Exchange of Equivalents

    S2:E12

    A recruiter with bitter resentment for U-jin tries to tempt staff members to leave Doldam Hospital. Eunjae's mom asks for a favor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 13 - Defense Mechanism
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Defense Mechanism

    S2:E13

    Eun-jae panics when she runs out of medication from Teacher Kim before surgery. U-jin gets coerced into leaving Doldam Hospital.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 3 - Undefined Setting Value
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Undefined Setting Value

    S2:E3

    Do Yun-wan creates chaos by bringing his own team of doctors. U-jin's participation in Park Min-guk's surgery sparks a misunderstanding.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Dr. Romantic Season 3 Episode 5 - Code Clear
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Code Clear

    S3:E5

    Cha Jin-man hates that Teacher Kim's methods are deeply rooted into Doldam Hospital and takes everyone except Lee Seon-ung and Dong-hwa to the trauma centre.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 1 - How to Put an Elephant into a Fridge?
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #7 - How to Put an Elephant into a Fridge?

    S1:E1

    A heroic doctor steps in to help a distraught boy. Intern Gang Dong-ju helps Dr. Yun Seo-jeong with emergencies at Geosan University Medical Center.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dr. Romantic Season 3 Episode 2 - Between Ethics and Reality
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Between Ethics and Reality

    S3:E2

    As the patient's lung condition deteriorates due to tuberculosis, Teacher Kim opens the trauma centre operating room for Ri Bok-young's surgery.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Dr. Romantic Season 3 Episode 7 - Inciting Hope
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Inciting Hope

    S3:E7

    Wounded soldiers are rushed to Doldam Hospital. A-reum is left alone to tend to the emergency room when rogue patients suddenly cause a scene.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Dr. Romantic Season 3 Episode 13 - The Parrotbill Paradox
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Parrotbill Paradox

    S3:E13

    Gang Dong-ju returns to Doldam Hospital, with his unconventional proposals causing a stir in the trauma centre.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Dr. Romantic Season 3 Episode 15 - The Game Changer
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - The Game Changer

    S3:E15

    People injured from a forest fire rush into Doldam Hospital. Yet, the trauma centre is empty due to the staff staging a boycott against Dong-ju.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 3 - Friday of 13 People
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Friday of 13 People

    S1:E3

    Dong-ju questions Teacher Kim's ways, despite his awe-inspiring skills. Seo-jeong must deal with the ramifications of her actions.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 4 - Necessary and Sufficient Condition
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Necessary and Sufficient Condition

    S1:E4

    Dong-ju finds that he's no match for Teacher Kim and becomes desperate to leave. Doldam receives a VIP visitor. Seo-jeong gets a new role.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 6 - Motivation
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Motivation

    S1:E6

    Teacher Kim makes demands of his own. Myeong-sim shows the staff how it's done. Associates from Seoul stop by Doldam. In-beom makes a gut call.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 7 - Unstable Factor
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Unstable Factor

    S1:E7

    When Doldam gets a surprise, everyone tries to cope. Dong-ju wants to know where he stands. Teacher Kim gets what he wants -- for now.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 9 - The Boundary of Good
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Boundary of Good

    S1:E9

    Dong-ju makes a call -- to Chairman Shin. Teacher Kim reminds Yun-wan of the importance of basics. Seo-jeong vexes an old mentor. It's Friday at Doldam.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 13 - The Art of Turmoil
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - The Art of Turmoil

    S1:E13

    The staff starts preparing for Chairman Shin's surgery and Seo-jeong gets her big chance. Doldam may have an epidemic on its hands.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 14 - Paragonimiasis Effect
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Paragonimiasis Effect

    S1:E14

    Seo-jeong volunteers to deal with a critical patient. Doldam averts a crisis. Dong-ju shows his appreciation. Teacher Kim catches In-beom's mistake.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 15 - The Cornered Stone Syndrome
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - The Cornered Stone Syndrome

    S1:E15

    In a twisted world that demands blind obedience to its rules, there's no room for those with integrity and ability. Shin's surgery gets complicated.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 16 - Burden of Risk
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Burden of Risk

    S1:E16

    Teacher Kim plans to do the impossible, and Yun-wan will do anything to stop him. In-beom wants to do the surgery -- for the team, not his father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 17 - Moment of Truth
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Moment of Truth

    S1:E17

    A large audience waits outside the operating room -- and not everyone wants the team to prevail. A shifty reporter starts lurking around Doldam.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Dr. Romantic Season 1 Episode 19 - Doctors and Righteous People
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Doctors and Righteous People

    S1:E19

    Yun-wan makes sure that old wounds don't lie dormant. The furtive reporter keeps snooping around. Dong-ju confronts Teacher Kim about the past.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 1 - Rainmaker
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Rainmaker

    S2:E1

    During his trip to the main hospital, Teacher Kim leaves an impression — especially on three young doctors who find themselves in his hospital lobby.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 4 - Utilizing Conflict
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Utilizing Conflict

    S2:E4

    U-jin gets caught in the middle of two feuding teams of doctors when the family of a patient threatens to sue for malpractice.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Dr. Romantic Season 2 Episode 6 - Placebo
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Placebo

    S2:E6

    Teacher Kim leads his team in saving two critical patients at the same time. Eun-jae steps in to protect a woman from her abusive husband.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Effects of an Adequate Amount of Anxiety" is the worst rated episode of "Dr. Romantic". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/4/2020. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Minimum Boundaries".