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The Worst Episodes of Resident Playbook

Every episode of Resident Playbook ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Resident Playbook!

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First-year OBGYN residents at Yulje Medical Center navigate the chaos of their work and personal lives, all in their quest to become exceptional doctors.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.8/10(283 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Struggling with her finances, Oh Yi-young reluctantly returns to resident life — making blunder after blunder. Soon, she faces her first patient crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.9/10(149 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    The first-year residents contemplate quitting after burning out from hospital life. When Yi-young is backed into a corner, Ku Do-won comes to her aid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.9/10(145 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    As Um Jae-il receives constant compliments, Yi-young, Pyo Nam-kyung and Kim Sa-bi try to find ways to bring comfort to their own patients and families.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.9/10(148 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Yi-young gets roped into a research paper with Professor Seo, sparking Sa-bi's jealousy. Nam-kyung misguidedly creates tension on the hospital floor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    8.2/10(111 votes)

    #5 - Episode 9

    S1:E9

    As a TV crew films the OB-GYN department, Yi-young's superior torments her. Meanwhile, an intern takes advantage of Jae-il and Sa-bi undermines a senior.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    8.3/10(129 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Witnessing Do-won being snubbed, Yi-young finds herself getting defensive. Meanwhile, Sa-bi and Nam-kyung can't stop clashing over their differences.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    8.3/10(119 votes)

    #7 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Frustrated by the other departments, the OB-GYN residents decide to push back. Meanwhile, Nam‑kyung finds herself irritated as she oversees an intern.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    8.3/10(121 votes)

    #8 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    After being hospitalized at work, Sa-bi struggles with the fear of missing out. A new patient’s arrival tests Nam-kyung’s patience — and her compassion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 11 - Episode 11
    8.3/10(170 votes)

    #9 - Episode 11

    S1:E11

    While trying to keep her relationship with Do-won secret from the hospital, Yi-young gets hands-on OB-GYN experience with a demanding professor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    8.5/10(147 votes)

    #10 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Though Yi-young's bluntness gets her in trouble, she uses it to comfort a patient's child. Jae-il's need to overachieve becomes a nuisance to others.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    8.6/10(108 votes)

    #11 - Episode 12

    S1:E12

    As their first year nears its end, the residents face the hospital's never-ending bustle — especially Yi-young, who finds herself at a crossroads.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Resident Playbook Season 1 Episode 10 - Episode 10
    8.7/10(114 votes)

    #12 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    Nam-kyung and Yi-young find themselves in the middle of two competitive professors. Sa-bi endures an abusive superior but finds solace in a kinder boss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the worst rated episode of "Resident Playbook". It scored 7.8/10 based on 283 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/12/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Episode 2".