- 7.6/1047 votes
#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/2022
Han Ji-yul’s stay in Huidong starts off on the wrong foot when he gets mistaken for a thief while trying to enter his grandfather’s home.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1031 votes
#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/6/2022
The townsfolk meet Ji-yul with much enthusiasm and interest, including An Ja-yeong — who seems to be present wherever he goes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1027 votes
#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/2022
After a frustrating incident at the police station, Ji-yul coldly distances himself from Ja-yeong — a choice he will soon regret.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1028 votes
#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/12/2022
Ji-yul warms up to Ja-yeong and helps her care for a rescue dog. Meanwhile, the growing closeness between the two makes Lee Sang-hyeon uneasy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1025 votes
#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/13/2022
Sang-hyeon clears the air with Ja-yeong after the awkward encounter the night before. He then warns Ji-yul to back off.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1035 votes
#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/14/2022
Ja-yeong attends a town meeting and gets caught in the cross hairs of an ongoing feud. Ji-yul looks for a solution to an old man’s heartbreaking request.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1026 votes
#7 - Episode 7
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/19/2022
Ji-yul tiptoes around Ja-yeong, not knowing how to break the ice after the shocking revelation. Meanwhile, a heartbroken boy comes to him for advice.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1027 votes
#8 - Episode 8
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/20/2022
After getting a chance to hang out and unwind on a spontaneous work trip, Ji-yul and Ja-yeong come home to find unexpected visitors from Seoul.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1031 votes
#9 - Episode 9
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/2022
Ja-yeong drifts further away from Ji-yul after her new housemate asks for her help to win back an ex-boyfriend.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/1028 votes
#10 - Episode 10
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/26/2022
Ji-yul finds that he's running out of time as he grows more certain of his feelings for Ja-yeoung. Sang-hyeon gets his long-awaited response.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1025 votes
#11 - Episode 11
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/27/2022
Ji-yul gives Ja-yeong a tour of his clinic in Seoul as they continue to sneak around town on secret dates.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1029 votes
#12 - Episode 12
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/28/2022
When work delays the much-anticipated night out with Ji-yul, Ja-yeong plucks up the courage to make a special announcement to the entire neighborhood.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Once Upon a Small Town Season 1
Every episode of Once Upon a Small Town Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Once Upon a Small Town Season 1!
Against his wishes a veterinarian from the big city relocates to the countryside, where he meets a policewoman, a town insider with a friendly secret.
Genre:Drama
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Once Upon a Small Town" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/5/2022. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".