- 8.2/10213 votes
#1 - Traveling Back to Goryeo
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/29/2016
After seemingly drowning in the present day, Go Hajin wakes up in the Goryeo era, assuming the body of Lady Hae Soo. The princes of the palace nervously await the return of their brother, 4th Prince Wang So.
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- 8.5/10174 votes
#2 - So's Real Face
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/29/2016
Hajin's feisty behavior gets her into trouble with 10th Prince Wang Eun, as well as the mysterious and dangerous So. The spiritual ritual ceremony arrives.
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- 8.4/10161 votes
#3 - The One Behind
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/30/2016
So and 8th Prince Wang Wook realize something troubling in the forest. Hajin tries to more convincingly assume her new identity.
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- 8.6/10154 votes
#4 - Staying in Songak
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/5/2016
Lady Hae Myeong feels as though she has not fulfilled her duties as a wife to Wook. Hajin begins to better understand So.
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- 8.3/10153 votes
#5 - The First Time I Met You
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/6/2016
Hajin tries to push aside her feelings for Wook, while Lady Hae tries to push the two closer together. So adjusts to his new life in the palace, though not everyone is delighted by his presence.
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- 8.5/10146 votes
#6 - Hae Su Cut Her Wrist
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/12/2016
Hajin is informed that she will be getting married. She is reluctant, but her betrothed is a man whose grasp is difficult to escape.
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- 8.6/10145 votes
#7 - A Court Lady in Damiwon
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/13/2016
Hajin's new life as a court lady presents more challenges than expected. The palace celebrates Eun's birthday.
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- 8.8/10150 votes
#8 - The Ritual Ceremony
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/19/2016
Hajin discovers the real reason Court Lady Oh Sooyeon is so strict with her. A rain ritual is planned to help end the drought.
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- 8.5/10141 votes
#9 - He is King Gwangjong
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/20/2016
Hajin realizes which prince will become King Gwangjong and wonders if she can change the future. A royal marriage is determined.
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- 8.8/10160 votes
#10 - The Proposal
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/26/2016
Wook begins to feel threatened by So's relationship with "Soo." News of the Crown Prince's family causes trouble for him within the palace.
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- 9.0/10177 votes
#11 - Begging for Forgiveness
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/27/2016
Hajin is placed under arrest for poisoning So, and Wook must prove her innocence before it is too late.
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- 8.5/10143 votes
#12 - Assassinate the King
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/3/2016
Hajin is demoted to a water maid while So is sent away to Later Jin. One year later, the peace gathering approaches.
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- 8.6/10130 votes
#13 - The Rebellion
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/4/2016
The king sends Hajin on an imperative mission, but to succeed, she must learn who she can and cannot trust.
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- 8.6/10135 votes
#14 - Opening Up
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/10/2016
So must make a sacrifice for the sake of the king and his daughter. The princes are stunned to reunite with a familiar face.
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- 8.4/10140 votes
#15 - Looking for Eun and His Wife
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 10/11/2016
King Jeongjong sends So after Eun for "plotting treason," and Hajin is again unsure of who she can trust.
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- 8.6/10132 votes
#16 - A Test
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 10/18/2016
Eun and Park Soondeok try to escape the Damiwon. So decides that he must become King of Goryeo, which means he must make sacrifices.
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- 8.1/10126 votes
#17 - Goryeo's 3rd King
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/24/2016
3rd Prince Wang Yo's mental and physical health continue to dwindle, and So takes advantage. Princess Hwangbo Yeonhwa and Queen Hwangbo come up with a new plan for the future of their family.
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- 8.4/10133 votes
#18 - The Empress
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 10/25/2016
So is pressured to marry Yeonhwa. Queen Yoo falls ill upon hearing that 14th Prince Wang Jeong is being punished.
Director: N/A
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- 8.3/10135 votes
#19 - Leaving the Palace
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/31/2016
13th Prince Wang Baeka is chosen to lead soldiers in pacifying the slaves of Hubaekje. Jeong reveals to So his plan to marry Hajin and take her away from the palace.
Director: N/A
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- 8.8/10159 votes
#20 - The Letters
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/1/2016
Hajin leaves the palace to live with Jeong, but her condition worsens. Will she and So reunite before it's too late?
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The Best Episodes of Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Season 1
Every episode of Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Season 1!
A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of...
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Network:SBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Traveling Back to Goryeo" is the best rated episode of "Scarlet Heart: Ryeo" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 213 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/29/2016. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "So's Real Face".