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In the Joseon dynasty, a female breadwinner takes a job as a substitute test-taker, but soon finds herself attending a men's university in disguise.

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    Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 8 - Lesson 8
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Lesson 8

    S1:E8

    Sungkyunkwan scholars are permitted to visit home during break. Meanwhile, suspicions continue to arise regarding Yoon Hee's true gender and identity.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 1 - Lesson 1
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #2 - Lesson 1

    S1:E1

    In order to make money for her family, Kim Yoon Hee takes tests and creates cheat sheets for lazy scholars, bringing her face to face with the upright Seon Joon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 18 - Lesson 18
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #3 - Lesson 18

    S1:E18

    Seon Joon and Yoon Hee's relationship is threatened with heartbreak when they discover the truth concerning the death of Yoon Hee's father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 2 - Lesson 2
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Lesson 2

    S1:E2

    Seon Joon challenges her to take the entrance exam for the all-boys school Sungkyunkwan University, not knowing that she is a girl in disguise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 3 - Lesson 3
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Lesson 3

    S1:E3

    Politics and discrimination enter Sungkyunkwan as Ha In Soo pressures Seon Joon to live in the Western dormitories with the rest of his political faction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 15 - Lesson 15
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Lesson 15

    S1:E15

    Seon Joon's engagement to Hyo Eun weighs on his mind as he grapples with his attraction to Yoon Hee, who he still believes to be a man.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 6 - Lesson 6
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #7 - Lesson 6

    S1:E6

    Yoon Hee's fellow Sungkyunkwan scholars rally behind her as she trains in earnest for the Archery Competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 7 - Lesson 7
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Lesson 7

    S1:E7

    The day of the Archery Competition has finally arrived. Much is at stake for Yoon Hee, whose very fate at Sungkyunkwan will be determined by the match's outcome.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 10 - Lesson 10
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Lesson 10

    S1:E10

    Yoon Hee and her Sungkyunkwan friends set out to find the elusive thief. They are surprised to discover, however, that the person behind the robberies is not the criminal they expect.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 13 - Lesson 13
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Lesson 13

    S1:E13

    Jae Shin and Seon Joon's competing affections for Yoon Hee intensify during a sports match. The fake Red Messenger continues to cause trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 5 - Lesson 5
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Lesson 5

    S1:E5

    Professor Jung discovers Yoon Hee's true identity and leaves her unnerved. She faces the threat of expulsion and the unspeakable charge of offending her family and the king.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 11 - Lesson 11
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Lesson 11

    S1:E11

    The Red Messenger continues to wreak havoc while the king makes a decision that rattles the political factions. Yong Ha schemes to bring Yoon Hee and Seon Joon together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 14 - Lesson 14
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Lesson 14

    S1:E14

    In Soo becomes increasingly adamant in discovering the Red Messenger's true identity. Rumors of intimacy between Jae Shin and Yoon Hee spread throughout Sungkyunkwan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 16 - Lesson 16
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Lesson 16

    S1:E16

    While the Sungkyunkwan scholars prepare for a schoolwide exam, Seon Joon and Yoon Hee's relationship continues to develop.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 4 - Lesson 4
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #15 - Lesson 4

    S1:E4

    In Soo underestimates the loyalty Seon Joon and Yoon Hee have for each other. An archery competition brings about startling consequences for Yoon Hee.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 9 - Lesson 9
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Lesson 9

    S1:E9

    The scholars return to Sungkyunkwan from their break, and there is already trouble. A thief has stolen several valuables, and Yoon Hee is accused of being the culprit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 12 - Lesson 12
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #17 - Lesson 12

    S1:E12

    It's Open House at Sungkyunkwan, and visitors swarm its campus. The hunt for the Red Messenger continues to intensify while Seon Joon grapples with his attraction to Yoon Hee.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 17 - Lesson 17
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #18 - Lesson 17

    S1:E17

    The Jal Geum Quartet is summoned by the King to solve a political mystery that brings about shocking revelations from the past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 19 - Lesson 19
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #19 - Lesson 19

    S1:E19

    The hunt for the Red Messenger becomes more intense, and Lee Seon Joon makes a self-sacrificing decision that affects the other three friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Sungkyunkwan Scandal Season 1 Episode 20 - Lesson 20
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #20 - Lesson 20

    S1:E20

    Chaos erupts within Sungkyunkwan when Ha In Soo finds out that Kim Yoon Shik is really a girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Lesson 8" is the best rated episode of "Sungkyunkwan Scandal". It scored 7.6/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/2010. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Lesson 1".