- 8.7/1060 votes8.7/10(60)
#1 - Enchanted
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 11/28/2018
While in Havana on a business trip, Cha Su-hyeon meets Kim Jin-hyeok, a tourist she spends an impromptu romantic evening with around the city.
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- 8.8/1046 votes8.8/10(46)
#2 - We Sincerely Welcome You
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 11/29/2018
Upon learning Jin-hyeok is a new employee at her hotel, Su-hyeon looks through his file. Later, she proposes they grab a meal together.
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- 8.1/1037 votes8.1/10(37)
#3 - Yearning
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 12/5/2018
After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.
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- 8.2/1035 votes8.2/10(35)
#4 - That's Why I'm Trying to Stop
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 12/6/2018
Jang Mi-jin shows up in Jin-hyeok's neighborhood with a message. A false online post threatens to turn Su-hyeon's employees against her.
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- 8.2/1035 votes8.2/10(35)
#5 - I’m Good at Holding Back
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 12/12/2018
To protect Su-hyeon, Jin-hyeok makes a bold move in front of their coworkers. The pair plays hooky from work to enjoy an afternoon together.
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- 7.9/1031 votes7.9/10(31)
#6 - It’s Already Spring for Us
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 12/13/2018
Su-hyeon and Jin-hyeok put a name to their relationship. On the day of the opening of a new hotel, Kim Hwa-jin has nasty words for Jin-hyeok.
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- 8.2/1033 votes8.2/10(33)
#7 - Sudden Personnel Appointment
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 12/19/2018
Su-hyeon's gutsy announcement to the world comes with consequences for both herself and Jin-hyeok. Cho Hye-in warns Jin-hyeok to be careful.
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- 7.8/1029 votes7.8/10(29)
#8 - Party Must Go On
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 12/20/2018
Jin-hyeok and Su-hyeon bid each other a temporary farewell as he's transferred to another office. At the hotel, a masquerade ball rings in the new year.
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- 8.1/1031 votes8.1/10(31)
#9 - Don’t Be Afraid
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 1/2/2019
With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.
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- 7.9/1029 votes7.9/10(29)
#10 - It Proves That I Was the First to like You
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 1/3/2019
A plot to hurt Su-hyeon's standing places her efforts to buy a property at risk. To fix the situation, Jin-hyeok books a plane ticket back to Cuba.
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- 8.0/1029 votes8.0/10(29)
#11 - My Heart Is Full of You
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 1/9/2019
Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.
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- 7.3/1029 votes7.3/10(29)
#12 - I Cherish You Very Much
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 1/10/2019
Intent on getting his way, U-seok has himself named the co-CEO of the hotel. Su-hyeon must make a difficult choice between heart and duty.
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- 7.5/1027 votes7.5/10(27)
#13 - I Can No Longer Live Without You
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 1/16/2019
A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.
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- 8.0/1029 votes8.0/10(29)
#14 - It’s Your First Love Too
Season 1 Episode 14
Aired 1/17/2019
Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.
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- 7.6/1029 votes7.6/10(29)
#15 - I’m Sorry
Season 1 Episode 15
Aired 1/23/2019
Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.
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- 8.5/1052 votes8.5/10(52)
#16 - I’ll Wait in My Place
Season 1 Episode 16
Aired 1/24/2019
Su-hyeon's father does the only thing he can to truly free his daughter from Taegyeong Group's grasp. Jin-hyeok prepares a meaningful gift for Su-hyeon.
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The Best Episodes of Encounter Season 1
Every episode of Encounter Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Encounter Season 1!
Following a chance encounter overseas, a woman with much to lose and a man with little to his name meet again as employer and employee.
Genre:Drama
Network:tvN
Episodes
16
Avg. Rating
8.0
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.7
8.8
8.1
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Enchanted" is the best rated episode of "Encounter" season 1. It scored 8.7/10 based on 60 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/28/2018. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "We Sincerely Welcome You".