All Episodes of Welcome to Samdal-ri
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After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend — rekindling an unfinished romance.
Season 1
7.4/10334 votesTears of the Dragon
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/2/2023
After harshly rebuking her assistant, Jo Sam-dal becomes embroiled in a scandal and faces severe blowback — forcing her to return to her hometown.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
7.8/10308 votesThe Soulmates' History
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/3/2023
While moping over her career downfall, Sam-dal awkwardly encounters Jo Yong-pil. She later runs into him again — where she must come to his rescue.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
7.7/10263 votesLike Wild Birds, Soaring, Dreaming, Descending
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/9/2023
Sam-dal avoids being seen in public as more people find out about her arrival. But she overhears a hurtful conversation, causing her to break down.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
7.8/10264 votesThe Rotten Apple of My Eye
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/10/2023
As the townspeople talk, Sam-dal sets the record straight to her community. Ashamed by the truth, Sam-dal lies to Yong-pil about her love life.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.0/10250 votesI See You
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/2023
As Yong-pil shows concern for Sam-dal, she confronts him about his insistence. When a reporter shows up to Sam-dal's town, her friends go to bat for her.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.1/10248 votes"The Dreams" by Jo Yong-pil
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2023
Yong-pil finds competition in Bu Sang-do for Sam-dal's love. Sam-dal finds out about Park Eun-joo's scheme and heads to Seoul to find out the truth.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.0/10237 votesBreaking Up, With Love
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/23/2023
Sang-do confronts Yong-pil about their shared feelings for Sam-dal. Sam-dal's mother begins to suspect something is happening between Sam-dal and Yong-pil.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.4/10247 votesThe Bracken Rain of Jeju
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/24/2023
Go Mi-ja experiences a frightening moment during a dive amid lingering health problems. After much encouragement, Sam-dal enters a photo competition.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.5/10227 votesThe Story of the Two Mi-jas
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/30/2023
As Mi-ja's condition remains dire, Sam-dal learns she's been unaware about her mother's health — and that Yong-pil's been more present than she'd known.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.2/10225 votesThe Variables We Couldn't Predict
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/31/2023
After a drunken night, Sam-dal agonizes over a tender moment with Yong-pil. But they soon are forced to take a trip around Jeju for the photo contest.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.1/10215 votesWhat Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2024
A man from Jo Jin-dal's past angers her family with an ill-advised announcement. Sam-dal continues to agonize over her feelings toward Yong-pil.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.7/10235 votesWelcome Home
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/2024
Sam-dal worries about her mother's perception as her relationship with Yong-pil's grows. After uploading a video of Sam-dal, Eun-joo comes to Samdal-ri.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.5/10220 votesThat Damn One-sided Love
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/13/2024
Just as Yong-pil and Sam-dal get closer, his father harshly rebukes them. Amid the tension, Mi-ja finally stands up for herself — and the past.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.4/10214 votesWhen Your Tears Dry Out
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/2024
After becoming official, Sam-dal and Yong-pil go off on a shoot — but they're joined by guests. Sam-dal later attempts to win over Yong-pil's father.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.5/10208 votesIt Takes a Village to Raise a Dragon
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/20/2024
Eun-joo plants a story about Sam-dal, complicating her role in the photo contest. But Sam-dal's community bands together to aid in her exhibition.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju
8.1/10226 votesWelcome to Samdal-ri
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/21/2024
As Eun-joo's lies catch up to her, Sam-dal hosts her exhibition. She later finds out about Yong-pil's secret dream — and his hesitation about pursuing it.
Director: Cha Yeong-hun
Writer: Kwon Hye-ju