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The Best Episodes of Youth of May Season 1

Every episode of Youth of May Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Youth of May Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Youth of May Season 1

A budding love story between a medical student and a nurse takes place in May 1980, during a time of civil unrest and military oppression...

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  1. 9.2/10(47 votes)

    #1 - Goodness, Hypocrisy, Utmost Effort

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    S1:E10

    Once patients with gunshot wounds fill the ER, Hui-tae realizes that they'll have to leave now or never, but devastating news holds Myeong-hui back.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  2. 9.1/10(64 votes)

    #2 - The Shoes That Fit Me

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    S1:E2

    Myeong-hui attempts to leave a bad impression on Hui-tae, hoping to never see him again. Hui-tae, rather enjoying the act, seeks to prolong the affair.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  3. 8.9/10(40 votes)

    #3 - A Good Woman

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    S1:E5

    Upon Myeong-hui's request, Hui-tae makes a surprising announcement to Su-ryeon's family. Myeong-hui finds help getting her passport processed on time.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  4. 8.9/10(37 votes)

    #4 - After the Door Closes

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    S1:E8

    Myeong-hui stays occupied with extra chores and hours at work. Hui-tae also carries on as if nothing happened, until Su-ryeon breaks her silence.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  5. 8.9/10(38 votes)

    #5 - Warning Signs of a Disaster

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    S1:E9

    Overnight, Gwangju is overcome with violence, and victims pour into the hospital. Hui-tae and Myeong-hui put their plans on hold to help.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  6. 8.9/10(40 votes)

    #6 - Mudeung Stadium

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    S1:E11

    Myeong-hui decides to stay put at the hospital, despite her family's plea to get away together. Hwang Jeong-tae witnesses a horrifying sight at home.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
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  8. 8.8/10(42 votes)

    #7 - A Cough, Love, And...

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    S1:E6

    Myeong-hui's choice to follow her heart is met with strong pushback. Lee Su-chan calls Hui-tae up for drinks, but offers a word of warning instead.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  9. 8.8/10(37 votes)

    #8 - The Unbreakable Tie

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    S1:E7

    Myeong-hui's dreams drift further out of reach. Hui-tae tries to persuade his father to leave Myeong-hui alone, but it only provokes him to double down.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  10. 8.7/10(42 votes)

    #9 - Crossing the Line

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    S1:E4

    When Myeong-hui is unable to make time for Hui-tae on her day off, he volunteers to follow her wherever she goes. Su-ryeon gets a mysterious phone call.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  11. 8.6/10(48 votes)

    #10 - Your One Month

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    S1:E3

    Hui-tae and Lee Su-ryeon keep up the charade a little longer, using the situation to their advantage. Hwang Gi-nam keeps track of his son's whereabouts.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  12. 8.5/10(47 votes)

    #11 - The First of May

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    S1:E12

    In a simple ceremony with just the two of them, Hui-tae and Myeong-hui exchange prayers as wedding gifts. The tender moment is cut short by tragic news.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang
  13. 8.2/10(62 votes)

    #12 - Everyone Running Their Own Race

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    S1:E1

    Hwang Hui-tae heads to Gwangju to fulfill a patient's last wish. Kim Myeong-hui gets a chance to study abroad, but is short on airfare.

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    Director:Song Min-yeop
    Writer:Lee Kang

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Goodness, Hypocrisy, Utmost Effort" is the best rated episode of "Youth of May" season 1. It scored 9.2/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by Song Min-yeop and written by Lee Kang, it aired on 6/1/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Shoes That Fit Me".