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The Best Episodes of Thirty-Nine

Every episode of Thirty-Nine ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Thirty-Nine!

The Best Episodes of Thirty-Nine

Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink...

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  1. 9.1/10(54 votes)

    #1 - Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong

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    S1:E12

    Chan-young gets the chance to say goodbye to loved ones at an unforgettable brunch. Worried about Mi-jo, she leaves behind a surprise gift.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  2. 8.4/10(46 votes)

    #2 - Choice

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    S1:E4

    Chan-young and Jin-seok tearfully reveal their secrets to each other. A friend's sighting of Kim So-won at an unlikely place rattles Seon-u.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  3. 8.4/10(41 votes)

    #3 - Conviction

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    S1:E6

    At an impromptu dinner for four, Seon-u's dad shows his affinity for Mi-jo and aversion for So-won. Chan-young's mom stops by while Jin-seok is over.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  4. 8.3/10(41 votes)

    #4 - Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2

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    S1:E5

    Chan-young creates a bucket list of her to-do items for loved ones. Mi-jo consoles a guilt-ridden Seon-u, who blames himself for So-won's sorrows.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  5. 8.2/10(33 votes)

    #5 - About Romance

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    S1:E11

    Joo-hee and Mi-jo take Chan-young out to capture her smile after hearing she's taken her funeral photo. Mi-jo's parents invite Seon-u over for a meal.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  6. 8.1/10(52 votes)

    #6 - One Absurd Day

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    S1:E2

    Unable to let her go, Kim Jin-seok asks Jeong Chan-young to rethink their breakup. Mi-jo receives a heart-racing confession... and heartbreaking news.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
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  8. 8.1/10(39 votes)

    #7 - The Inconvenient Truth

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    S1:E7

    Chan-young finds information on Mi-jo's birth mother and auditions to achieve a long-awaited dream. So-won moves into the orphanage.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  9. 8.1/10(34 votes)

    #8 - A Thousand Nights Over and Over Again

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    S1:E9

    Mi-jo's conversation with her birth mother leaves her distraught. Chan-young excitedly plans her mom's birthday, but nearly misses the celebration.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  10. 8.0/10(44 votes)

    #9 - Something I Had Never Thought Of

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    S1:E3

    Jin-seok's wife confronts Chan-young. Lacking the courage to tell Chan-young the diagnosis, Mi-jo takes her anger out on someone else.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  11. 8.0/10(37 votes)

    #10 - He Who Dances Must Pay the Piper

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    S1:E10

    When a strange man comes looking for Mi-jo at her clinic, she seeks answers from her adoptive mother. Jang Joo-hee expresses her frustration and fear.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  12. 7.9/10(40 votes)

    #11 - When You Think It's the End

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    S1:E8

    Seon-u asks his father to apologize to So-won. Chan-young's mom demands answers from the trio. Mi-jo learns of her biological mother.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho
  13. 7.4/10(130 votes)

    #12 - Thirty, Nine

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    S1:E1

    Cha Mi-jo announces her sabbatical to her two best friends. Chance encounters and sweet-scented peonies draw Kim Seon-u and Mi-jo together.

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    Director:Kim Sang-ho

Best Episodes Summary

"Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong" is the best rated episode of "Thirty-Nine". It scored 9.1/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Kim Sang-ho and written by Yoo Young-a, it aired on 3/31/2022. This episode scored 0.7 points higher than the second highest rated, "Choice".