The Best Episodes of When the Camellia Blooms

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - 1986.08.29. Born to Be a Hippo (2)

   S1:E1210/3/2019

   A long-lost figure Dongbaek never expected to see again reenters her life. Gyu-tae, cornered by Hyang-mi, takes his frustrations to Camellia.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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2. 

   9.0/10(27 votes)

   #2 - My Mom's Age Lines "And That Is How My Mom Aged"(2)

   S1:E2810/31/2019

   Dongbaek realizes why Jo Jeong-suk came back to her. Gyu-tae's miserable day gets even worse when Yong-sik comes around to ask about Hyang-mi.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Do Miracles Happen? (2)

   S1:E4011/21/2019

   Dongbaek and Yong-sik come to a sinking realization about the Joker, Gyu-tae goes after what he wants, and Jong-ryeol makes peace with Jessica.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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4. 

   8.8/10(29 votes)

   #4 - The Hero Appears at the Last Minute (1)

   S1:E2110/23/2019

   When things get out of hand at Pil-gu's baseball game, Yong-sik steps in. Dongbaek stands by Hyang-mi, who is running from something.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   8.7/10(25 votes)

   #5 - The End Of All The Flirting (1)

   S1:E2510/30/2019

   Dongbaek is unsure whether Hyang-mi really ran away. Meanwhile, Yong-sik grows increasingly worried as more fires break out.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   8.7/10(28 votes)

   #6 - My Mom's Age Lines "And That Is How My Mom Aged" (1)

   S1:E2710/31/2019

   Dongbaek realizes why Jo Jeong-suk came back to her. Gyu-tae's miserable day gets even worse when Yong-sik comes around to ask about Hyang-mi.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   8.6/10(37 votes)

   #7 - The Country Boy (1)

   S1:E79/26/2019

   Jong-ryeol takes care of Pil-gu in his own way, Yong-sik makes a loud confession to the neighborhood, and No Gyu-tae looks for respect.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   8.6/10(27 votes)

   #8 - Don’t Forget Me (1)

   S1:E2310/24/2019

   Ahead of leaving Camellia for good, Hyang-mi needs more cash. Yong-sik eyes a suspect. Dongbaek deals with another visit from Jong-ryeol.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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   8.6/10(25 votes)

   #9 - Switching Offense and Defense (Feat. One Who Steps On the Accelerator) [1]

   S1:E3111/7/2019

   Jong-ryeol finds out what Jessica did with his car on the night Hyang-mi disappeared. Dongbaek heads out to retrieve her abandoned scooter.

   Director:Cha Yeong-hun

   Writer:Im Sang-choon

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10. 

    8.5/10(28 votes)

    #10 - Don’t Forget Me (2)

    S1:E2410/24/2019

    Ahead of leaving Camellia for good, Hyang-mi needs more cash. Yong-sik eyes a suspect. Dongbaek deals with another visit from Jong-ryeol.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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11. 

    8.5/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Life of an 8-year-old (1)

    S1:E3511/14/2019

    Pil-gu leaves for Seoul, leaving Dongbaek forlorn. Jeong-suk returns. Yong-sik is certain he's nailed down a culprit, but evidence doesn't match up.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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12. 

    8.4/10(39 votes)

    #12 - The Mutt's Strategy (1)

    S1:E59/25/2019

    As gossip seems to be growing, Dongbaek tries to push away Yong-sik, but he gets worried when he finds an unsettling message inside the bar.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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13. 

    8.4/10(28 votes)

    #13 - The Hero Appears at the Last Minute (2)

    S1:E2210/23/2019

    When things get out of hand at Pil-gu's baseball game, Yong-sik steps in. Dongbaek stands by Hyang-mi, who is running from something.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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14. 

    8.4/10(27 votes)

    #14 - 7 Years and 3 Months of Motherhood (1)

    S1:E3711/20/2019

    Dongbaek wants to help with Jeong-suk's problem, but she won't listen. Yong-sik isn't finished with the Joker just yet. Jong-ryeol protects his own.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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    8.3/10(32 votes)

    #15 - 1986.08.29. Born to Be a Hippo (1)

    S1:E1110/3/2019

    A long-lost figure Dongbaek never expected to see again reenters her life. Gyu-tae, cornered by Hyang-mi, takes his frustrations to Camellia.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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16. 

    8.3/10(28 votes)

    #16 - Nice People Can't Get Lucky (1)

    S1:E1910/17/2019

    Dongbaek decides she is a changed woman. Yong-sik hears about the Joker's past patterns. Jong-ryeol cries in front of Pil-gu.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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17. 

    8.3/10(27 votes)

    #17 - Nice People Can't Get Lucky (2)

    S1:E2010/17/2019

    Dongbaek decides she is a changed woman. Yong-sik hears about the Joker's past patterns. Jong-ryeol cries in front of Pil-gu.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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18. 

    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #18 - Mother (1)

    S1:E2911/6/2019

    Kwak Deok-sun remains dead set against Dongbaek's love for Yong-sik. Further truths about Jeong-suk -- who's nowhere to be seen -- surface.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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19. 

    8.3/10(25 votes)

    #19 - The Ongsan Avengers (1)

    S1:E3311/13/2019

    Dongbaek's neighbors form a protection squad around her, while Yong-sik doubles down on the Joker. Pil-gu gets the wrong idea about what's going on.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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20. 

    8.3/10(28 votes)

    #20 - Do Miracles Happen? (1)

    S1:E3911/21/2019

    Dongbaek and Yong-sik come to a sinking realization about the Joker, Gyu-tae goes after what he wants, and Jong-ryeol makes peace with Jessica.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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21. 

    8.2/10(41 votes)

    #21 - The Good, the Bad, and the Cheap (1)

    S1:E39/19/2019

    Dongbaek and Pil-gu both stand up to bullies -- and get help from Yong-sik. While back in town, Kang Jong-ryeol makes a startling discovery.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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22. 

    8.2/10(30 votes)

    #22 - The Ongsan Fairy (1)

    S1:E1310/9/2019

    Dongbaek finds resolve. Jong-ryeol heads back to town after a fight with Jessica. Yong-sik investigates the Joker.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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    8.2/10(29 votes)

    #23 - I Will Welcome Everyone (1)

    S1:E1710/16/2019

    As Dongbaek packs up Camellia, Yong-sik's investigation turns up something suspicious, and Jong-ryeol delivers an expensive package.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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    8.1/10(55 votes)

    #24 - The Woman with the Germanium Bracelet (1)

    S1:E19/18/2019

    Dongbaek, a single mother who runs a bar called Camellia, deals with her neighbors’ opinions, and Hwang Yong-sik meets someone admirable.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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    8.1/10(30 votes)

    #25 - The Lynx of This Area (1)

    S1:E1510/10/2019

    The Joker’s new message spooks Dongbaek and sends Yong-sik looking through CCTV footage. Hyang-mi continues to blackmail Gyu-tae.

    Director:Cha Yeong-hun

    Writer:Im Sang-choon

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