The Best Episodes of SKY Castle Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.2/10(95 votes)

   #1 - The Wives Celebrate

   S1:E111/23/2018

   When Yeong-jae gets accepted into a top medical school, his mom becomes the envy of the other mothers, who all want to know just how she managed it.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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2. 

   7.8/10(75 votes)

   #2 - Yeong-jae’s Tablet

   S1:E211/24/2018

   While everyone’s still reeling from the shock of what happened, a new family whose background and values seem very different moves into Sky Castle.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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3. 

   7.6/10(67 votes)

   #3 - Winds Of Change In Sky Castle

   S1:E311/30/2018

   Han Seo-jin confronts the entrance exam coordinator. Lee Su-im joins the Sky Castle reading group, but it’s nothing like what she expected it to be.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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4. 

   7.7/10(61 votes)

   #4 - Seo-jin’s Crumbling Pride

   S1:E412/1/2018

   Sky Castle is abuzz about the pending vote but Cha Min-hyeok is confident. Seo-jin will do anything for Ye-seo – and stoop as low as deemed necessary.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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5. 

   7.7/10(59 votes)

   #5 - At Any Cost

   S1:E512/7/2018

   Seo-jin runs into Yeong-jae and tries to talk to him. Su-im ponders what to do about Ye-bin. No Seung-hye and Min-hyeok scramble to formulate a plan B.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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6. 

   7.8/10(58 votes)

   #6 - Meritocracy

   S1:E612/8/2018

   Seung-hye challenges Min-hyeok head on. Seo-jin thinks that she’s fixed things but doesn’t count on Kang Jun-sang. Ye-bin finds an unlikely confidante.

   Director:Jo Hyun-tak

   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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7. 

   7.2/10(57 votes)

   #7 - Never-ending Rivalry

   S1:E712/14/2018

   Su-im and Ye-bin are stunned by what they uncover. Seung-hye and Su-im speculate about Yeong-jae and his family. Kim Ju-yeong puts Ye-seo in her place.

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   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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   7.5/10(60 votes)

   #8 - At Gunpoint

   S1:E812/15/2018

   Running mates Kim Hye-na and Hwang U-ju are the favorites in the school election, but Seo-jin colludes with Min-hyeok to ensure that their kids win.

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   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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9. 

   7.6/10(55 votes)

   #9 - A Celebration Party

   S1:E912/21/2018

   Kang Jun-sang delights in Seo-jin’s plan to host a dinner as an occasion to gloat over the other couples, but things get heated over Su-im’s new book.

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   Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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10. 

    7.8/10(53 votes)

    #10 - Kwak Mi-hyang’s Reveal

    S1:E1012/22/2018

    Seo-jin incenses Kim Ju-yeong with her reply, and leads the charge against Su-im, but pays a heavy price for her shortsightedness in more ways than one.

    Director:Jo Hyun-tak

    Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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11. 

    8.0/10(51 votes)

    #11 - Hye-na’s Arrival

    S1:E1112/28/2018

    Seo-jin relents and has Hye-na move in as Ye-bin’s tutor, but makes a startling discovery. Su-im meets Yeong-jae’s father to get his side of the story.

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12. 

    8.1/10(51 votes)

    #12 - Another Daughter

    S1:E1212/29/2018

    Su-im hears a strange fact about Kim Ju-yeong. Seo-jin’s fury boils over. Min-hyeok basks in his daughter’s stories, but Seung-hye spots something odd.

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13. 

    7.9/10(49 votes)

    #13 - Coach Kim’s Past

    S1:E131/4/2019

    Crushed by the truth about Se-ri’s life in Cambridge, Seung-hye fears the repercussions of Min-hyeok finding out. Su-im gets a request from Yeong-jae.

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    Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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14. 

    8.3/10(61 votes)

    #14 - Ye-seo In Coach Kim’s Grasp

    S1:E141/5/2019

    Seo-jin lambastes Kim Ju-yeong but realizes she’s no match for her own daughter’s insolence. Seung-hye reflects on her choices and takes a stand.

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15. 

    8.0/10(53 votes)

    #15 - Hye-na’s Death

    S1:E151/11/2019

    Hye-na is rushed to the hospital, but Jun-sang orders Hwang Chi-yeong to operate on another patient. Seo-jin asks Ye-seo what she did at the party.

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16. 

    7.9/10(53 votes)

    #16 - U-ju’s Arrest

    S1:E161/12/2019

    Not caring if U-ju is sacrificed, Seo-jin begs Kim Ju-yeong to save her daughter, but Ye-seo insists he’s innocent. Su-im infers a sinister motive.

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17. 

    8.2/10(53 votes)

    #17 - Devastated Jun-sang

    S1:E171/18/2019

    Jun-sang reproaches Seo-jin and his mother about Hye-na. Seo-jin has harsh words for Kim Ju-yeong but has only one thing on her mind: Ye-seo’s future.

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18. 

    8.3/10(55 votes)

    #18 - No Option

    S1:E181/19/2019

    Jun-sang wants to go to the police and exonerate U-ju, but Seo-jin won’t let him. Seung-hye doesn’t want to live with Min-hyeok – and the kids concur.

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19. 

    8.4/10(62 votes)

    #19 - Seo-jin’s Confession

    S1:E191/26/2019

    Su-im pleads with Seo-jin, who remains determined. Ye-bin tells her mother what she thinks of her. U-ju wants to know why he should forgive Seo-jin.

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20. 

    7.5/10(55 votes)

    #20 - Goodbye, Sky Castle

    S1:E202/1/2019

    U-ju announces he’s taking a break from school. Jun-sang resigns and Seo-jin readies to leave Sky Castle. Seung-hye prevails and Su-im’s book comes out.

    Director:Jo Hyun-tak

    Writer:Yoo Hyun-mi

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