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An awkward teen joins a group of popular classmates on a school trip, sparking an unexpected romance with the most popular and charming boy in school.

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    School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 7 - Ended Up in the Same Group as the One I Like
    9.1/10(52 votes)

    S1:E7

    As the school trip brings them closer, Watarai blurts a heartfelt confession, unsure how Hioki will respond.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 10 - Days That Will Stay in Our Hearts Forever
    8.9/10(41 votes)

    S1:E10

    On Christmas Eve, Hioki faces his feelings and finally asks Watarai to be his boyfriend after the trip!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 5 - Don’t Show This at School! Unstoppable Jealousy
    8.8/10(54 votes)

    S1:E5

    Watarai’s bold closeness leaves Hioki flustered, but jealousy soon pushes Watarai to take an even bolder step.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 8 - Tears That Reveal a True Heart
    8.8/10(45 votes)

    S1:E8

    Hioki worries over Watarai’s confession, but a letter from Shinonome suddenly stirs jealousy and tension between them.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 4 - The Final Day: The Ace’s Heartfelt Confession
    8.7/10(55 votes)

    S1:E4

    A reunion with Hiyoki’s old friend stirs Watarai’s jealousy, revealing the truth behind their bond.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 6 - Summer by the Sea, Emotions Overflow
    8.7/10(50 votes)

    S1:E6

    A beach trip brings Hioki and Watarai closer, but a sudden prank and Ryoto’s pointed question spark tension and an unexpected incident.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 9 - The School Festival and Confusion Over First Love
    8.6/10(40 votes)

    S1:E9

    As Hioki and Watarai finally fall for each other, jealousy and insecurity flare when festival rumors make Hioki question his worth.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 2 - Turmoil! Cornered at the Amusement Park
    8.5/10(55 votes)

    S1:E2

    At the amusement park, jealousy and confusion swirl as Hina questions Hioki about Watarai’s closeness.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 3 - The Night We Spend in the Same Bed
    8.5/10(52 votes)

    S1:E3

    At the amusement park, Watarai’s gentle care melts Hioki’s heart—until one bed forces them closer.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 2 Episode 1 - An Ordinary Guy's Struggles with His Very First Boyfriend
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    S2:E1

    Two months into dating, Hioki and Watarai attend a school camp in separate groups, but Watarai’s jealousy soon takes over.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 1 Episode 1 - An Ordinary Boy Gets Caught by a Popular High School Star
    8.3/10(59 votes)

    S1:E1

    A lonely high schooler is thrust into a group of the school’s ‘Four Heavenly Kings,’ where an unexpected friendship begins to break down his walls.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 2 Episode 2 - Spending My Birthday with My Boyfriend
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    S2:E2

    Watarai’s jealousy grows as he misses Hioki, but a surprise room-sharing plan helps them understand each other better.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To Season 2 Episode 3 - The Past Love He Kept Hidden
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S2:E3

    Hioki's happy days with Watarai take a worrying turn when he spots his boyfriend alone with a girl at a café.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Ended Up in the Same Group as the One I Like" is the best rated episode of "School Trip: Joined a Group I'm Not Close To". It scored 9.1/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/30/2025. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Days That Will Stay in Our Hearts Forever".