- 7.4/1025 votes
#1 - Da-Mi Leaves with Her Mother
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/2023
Da-mi, a young high school student with a heart condition, leaves her adoptive parents to live with Geum Ra-hui, her biological mother. When Da-mi arrives at Ra-hui's place, she is overwhelmed by her riches. However, she soon starts to wonder if her mother's intentions are genuine after an incident with her affluent grandfather.
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- 8.2/1021 votes
#2 - The Bobble Incident
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2023
After a humiliating incident at her new school, Da-mi faints in front of Chil-sung's house. Meanwhile, Mo-ne attracts the attention of multiple entertainment agencies after a stunning audition, including La-hui. However, a rumor surfaces online that could potentially destroy everything she has worked for.
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- 8.3/1020 votes
#3 - Da-mi Leaves La-hui
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/22/2023
Da Mi leaves La Hui and promises she won't let her receive any money from her grandfather. Meanwhile, Scarlet Letter spreads rumors of Da Mi and her stepfather's promiscuous relationship, causing widespread outrage and chaos. To make things right, Da Mi takes things into her own hands and calls everyone to the park.
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- 7.7/1020 votes
#4 - Da-mi Disappears
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/23/2023
Da Mi disappears as she broadcasts getting shot live over the Internet, and the person taking the fall is her adoptive father, Lee Hwi So. The people involved get entangled in twisted turmoil while the police search for Da Mi's body. Meanwhile, Bang Chil Sung steps in to find the truth.
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- 7.9/1018 votes
#5 - Party on Jeju Island with Mo-Ne
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/29/2023
Lee Hwi So gets the death sentence for the murder of Da Mi and Chil Sung. Miraculously, Bang Chil Sung survives the fall and works with Kang Ki Tak to secretly help Hwi So get out of prison so he can avenge Da Mi's death. Meanwhile, Mone becomes a huge star and prepares a special party on Jeju Island to which only thirty-three winners are invited.
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- 8.1/1019 votes
#6 - The Remaining Seven
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/30/2023
After encountering peril and beating death, the seven people who managed to escape the island alive struggle to stay out of facing trouble with the law. However, all seven of them find a threatening message in their room that shocks them. Meanwhile, Matthew Lee appears just in the nick of time to help the seven survivors with the police investigation.
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- 7.8/1018 votes
#7 - The Gathering of the Seven
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/13/2023
After learning that Nam Chul-woo was the detective in Da-mi's murder, La-hui senses something out of place and gets Jin-mo to check on Lee Hwi-so. Meanwhile, Mo-ne's guilty conscience haunts her while her relationship with La-hui deteriorates. Later, Matthew gathers the seven survivors and watches them struggle and blame each other for their survival.
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- 7.9/1019 votes
#8 - Chairman Bang's Demise
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/14/2023
After another death to cover up the incident on the island occurs, Matthew determines to use the Seven to find the mastermind behind it all. Meanwhile, another suspicious letter arrives to each of the Seven with their darkest secrets, causing chaos within the group. They come together to form a plan and go after Chairman Bang, who they learn is still alive.
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- 8.3/1018 votes
#9 - Matthew's Party with the Seven
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 10/20/2023
After the TIKITAKA Signing and Inauguration, Matthew hosts a party to celebrate and invites those seven survivors to his home. Meanwhile, Matthew manages to bring Mo-ne's family back to Seoul, and Ji-a threatens Mo-ne about Sim Jun-seok.
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- 8.4/1021 votes
#10 - The Seven Secrets
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 10/21/2023
The seven criminals find Ji-a's dead body at her place and straight away realize K is behind it. While they are in panic, Jin-mo gets a phone call from K. Meanwhile, Matthew decides to take everything away from those seven criminals and reveal their crimes to the public, one by one.
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- 8.7/1022 votes
#11 - The Seven Pawns
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/27/2023
The seven people find out Matthew is Hwi-so, and Do-hyuk has been helping him all this time. He plans to use the seven people as his pawns to fight K and Sungchan Group. He lets them choose whether to die in K's hands or gain the chance to make amends by standing on his side.
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- 8.6/1019 votes
#12 - Matthew Suspects Ki-tak
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/28/2023
Chairman Sim of Sungchan Group notices TIKITAKA has been challenging him from the beginning. Chairman Sim looks into Matthew and Do-hyuk to fight them back. Meanwhile, Matthew and Do-hyuk are suspicious of Ki-tak and are confused about which side he is on.
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- 8.3/1015 votes
#13 - The Revelations
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 11/3/2023
Do-hyuk thinks Ki-tak betrayed him and Matthew without realizing that Matthew was behind everything. Matthew lies to Do-hyuk that Ki-tak is dead when, in fact, he was holding Ki-tak captive. Matthew, who revealed himself as K to Ki-tak, tortures Ki-tak to find out where Chairman Bang’s money is. Meanwhile, Jin-mo reveals to Matthew that K’s child is alive.
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- 8.3/1015 votes
#14 - The New Mission
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 11/4/2023
Matthew threatens Jin-mo that he’ll kill Paeng-hee if Do-hyuk ever finds out that he’s K. Do-hyuk barges into Sungchan to find out where Ki-tak went, and he ends up hurting Mo-ne who was there to see the chairman Sim. Meanwhile, another mission is given to them, and this time, they must steal the paintings from Sungchan Gallery.
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- 7.8/1020 votes
#15 - The Intruder
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 11/10/2023
Mone helps Do Hyuk escape while he’s being chased by the police, and they run away together. Do Hyuk finds out the identity of K and infiltrates the TIKITAKA building to get him. La Hui accidentally finds where Lee Hwi So is. Meanwhile, Chairman Sim decides to use Do Hyuk and blame him for all the crimes.
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- 8.3/1014 votes
#16 - Trust No One
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 11/11/2023
Chairman Sim and Min Do Hyuk’s paternity test results shock the entire nation. Matthew goes to Chairman Sim’s house and lures Do Hyuk there. Chairman Sim throws himself in front of Do Hyuk to stop Matthew from killing him. Cha Ju Ran and Nam Chul Woo manage to break into Chairman Bang’s vault and find his money.
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- 8.5/1021 votes
#17 - The Last Escape
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 11/17/2023
Chairman Sim holds a press conference and reveals the truth about Sim Jun Seok. La Hui plans to team up with Ju Ran in order to get away with the life-or-death situation. Meanwhile, K finds out Do Hyuk's hideout through Mone and creates the last escape game just for the seven sinners.
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The Best Episodes of The Escape of the Seven Season 1
Every episode of The Escape of the Seven Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Escape of the Seven Season 1!
The mysterious disappearance of a girl brings together seven people from all different walks of life. They all have an intertwined connection to her disappearance...
Genres:DramaMystery
Network:SBS
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Da-Mi Leaves with Her Mother" is the best rated episode of "The Escape of the Seven" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/15/2023. This episode is rated 0.8 points higher than the second-best, "The Bobble Incident".