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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.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Encounter Season 1 Episode 12 - I Cherish You Very Much
    7.8/10(42 votes)

    #1 - I Cherish You Very Much

    S1:E12

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Encounter Season 1 Episode 13 - I Can No Longer Live Without You
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #2 - I Can No Longer Live Without You

    S1:E13

    A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Encounter Season 1 Episode 15 - I’m Sorry
    8.0/10(43 votes)

    #3 - I’m Sorry

    S1:E15

    Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Encounter Season 1 Episode 8 - Party Must Go On
    8.2/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Party Must Go On

    S1:E8

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Encounter Season 1 Episode 6 - It’s Already Spring for Us
    8.3/10(45 votes)

    #5 - It’s Already Spring for Us

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Encounter Season 1 Episode 10 - It Proves That I Was the First to like You
    8.3/10(42 votes)

    #6 - It Proves That I Was the First to like You

    S1:E10

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Encounter Season 1 Episode 14 - It’s Your First Love Too
    8.3/10(41 votes)

    #7 - It’s Your First Love Too

    S1:E14

    Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Encounter Season 1 Episode 7 - Sudden Personnel Appointment
    8.4/10(47 votes)

    #8 - Sudden Personnel Appointment

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Encounter Season 1 Episode 9 - Don’t Be Afraid
    8.4/10(44 votes)

    #9 - Don’t Be Afraid

    S1:E9

    With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Encounter Season 1 Episode 11 - My Heart Is Full of You
    8.4/10(42 votes)

    #10 - My Heart Is Full of You

    S1:E11

    Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Encounter Season 1 Episode 3 - Yearning
    8.5/10(53 votes)

    #11 - Yearning

    S1:E3

    After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Encounter Season 1 Episode 4 - That's Why I'm Trying to Stop
    8.5/10(49 votes)

    #12 - That's Why I'm Trying to Stop

    S1:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Encounter Season 1 Episode 5 - I’m Good at Holding Back
    8.5/10(49 votes)

    #13 - I’m Good at Holding Back

    S1:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Encounter Season 1 Episode 16 - I’ll Wait in My Place
    8.7/10(62 votes)

    #14 - I’ll Wait in My Place

    S1:E16

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Encounter Season 1 Episode 1 - Enchanted
    8.8/10(77 votes)

    #15 - Enchanted

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Encounter Season 1 Episode 2 - We Sincerely Welcome You
    8.9/10(63 votes)

    #16 - We Sincerely Welcome You

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"I Cherish You Very Much" is the worst rated episode of "Encounter". It scored 7.8/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/10/2019. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "I Can No Longer Live Without You".