Reply 1988

Season 1

20 episodes 2 seasons

Take a nostalgic trip back to the late 1980s through the lives of five families and their five teenage kids living in a small neighborhood in Seoul.

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Reply 1988 Season 1 released on November 6, 2015.

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S01E01 Aired November 06, 2015

Hand in Hand

A group of teenagers come of age in 1988. As the Seoul Olympic games approach, there's a growing gap between what they share with their parents and each other.

S01E02 Aired November 07, 2015

One Thing You Misunderstood About Me

Duk Seon is concerned about her family's behavior at a funeral. The boys try and see an adult movie and deal with a vicious bully. The neighbors celebrate Taek's Baduk victory.

S01E03 Aired November 13, 2015

The Rich are Innocent, and the Poor are Guilty

The parents disagree with how their spouse spent money. The children go on an overnight field trip and get into all sorts of trouble.

S01E04 Aired November 14, 2015

Can't Help~ing

While husbands and wives bicker intensely, it becomes apparent that the kids' grades have fallen into the gutter. Parents and kids take different approaches to helping Taek deal with his Baduk loss.

S01E05 Aired November 20, 2015

Preparing for Winter

With Bo Ra joining student protests, Sun Woo hurting his leg, and Mi Ran going out of town, the families realize how much they need their mothers.

S01E06 Aired November 21, 2015

The First Snow is Falling

Taek has five opponents left before he can be crowned champion, and the neighborhood is anxiously cheering him on. Winter is here, and love is in the air.

S01E07 Aired November 27, 2015

To That Person

Christmas is approaching, and the neighborhood kids do a Secret Santa that leads some to jump to conclusions. The parents scramble to grant Jin Joo's Christmas Wish.

S01E08 Aired November 28, 2015

One Warm Remark

Bo Ra is wronged by her boyfriend, opening a window for Sun Woo to make his move. No Eul has a girlfriend, and Duk Seon's disbelief and disapproval stirs up some serious trouble for the family.

S01E09 Aired December 04, 2015

What it Means to Cross the Line

Sun Young's house risks forclosure due the machinations of her mother-in-law. When Mr. Choi falls ill, Duk Seon accompanies Taek to a Baduk tournament in China.

S01E10 Aired December 05, 2015

Memory

Jung Hwan, Duk Seon, and Taek may find themsleves in a love triangle. It's Dong Ryon's birthday, but disappointment in his mother leads him to run away from home. Meanwhile, Sung Kyun is depressed during his own birthday celebration and nobody knows why.

S01E11 Aired December 11, 2015

Three Prophecies

The mothers get their fortunes told, which might not come true in quite the way they expect. Bo Ra and Sun Woo continue dating in secret, and the parents get into a high stakes game of cards.

S01E12 Aired December 12, 2015

What It Means To Love Someone

Sun Woo learns his mother's secret, and he is heartbroken. Bo Ra helps him do the right thing. Meanwhile, the gang has dinner together and Soo Yeon, formerly Duk Seon, sees something she won't forget.

S01E13 Aired December 18, 2015

Superman is Back

Il Hwa awaits results from a biopsy. The mothers encourage Sun Young to pursue Mr. Choi. An erroneous news report about Taek sets the neighborhood into a panic.

S01E14 Aired December 19, 2015

Don't You Worry

Duk Seon's character is called to action and praised when she helps stabilize her new classmate, who has a medical condition. A redeeming blessing falls into the laps of the Sungs. Jin Joo has an accident.

S01E15 Aired December 25, 2015

Between Love and Friendship

As Bo Ra plans to take the Bar exam, a disheartening college consultation inspires Duk Seon to study harder. Two accidents lead to unexpected resolutions.

S01E16 Aired December 26, 2015

Life is an Irony (1)

Bo Ra moves out of the house to prepare for law school, while Duk Seon is devoted to studying hard.

S01E17 Aired January 08, 2016

Life is an Irony (2)

As the students finish their senior year and prepare for exams, they deal with heartbreak and discuss their wishes, hopes, and dreams.

S01E18 Aired January 09, 2016

Goodbye, My First Love

Times have changed, and the gang has moved on, but the fight for Duk Seon's heart remains the same. Parents and siblings complain that all the gang does when they're home is sleep and drink.

S01E19 Aired January 15, 2016

You Did Your Very Best

In the mid-90s, the elders retire, couples are reunited, and there are two surprise weddings. In the present, Duk Seon and her future husband argue about their first kiss.

S01E20 Aired January 16, 2016

Goodbye, My Youth. Goodbye, Ssangmundong.

Everyone in the gang has matured into adulthood in their own way, and marriage and the growth of family seems to be in the air. As the lovebirds pair up for good, Duk Seon and Taek walk us through their youth, and the memories and feelings they have for their parents, all of these years later.