
Best Episodes Of Pachinko
Best Episodes Of Pachinko
(Overall Rating: ★ 8.4)Episode Ratings & Analysis
Discover the best and most memorable episodes of Pachinko, from fan favorites to critically acclaimed moments. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.
Follow the hopes and dreams of four generations of a Korean immigrant family beginning with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell the unforgettable story of war and peace, love and loss, triumph and reckoning.
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Chapter Four
Newlywed Sunja embarks on an epic journey that takes her far from the comforts of home. Solomon gets ready for his big day.
Chapter Sixteen
Noa uncovers a devastating truth. Solomon learns of an old enemy's fate. Sunja must decide between her past and her future.
I'm at a loss for words... Peak performances. Peak emotions. Peak drama tv.
Chapter Ten
The family reunites with a loved one and confronts a harsh reality. Solomon makes a discovery that could prove beneficial.
Just when you thought this show couldn't get any more emotional and heartbreaking.....
Chapter Seven
As a young man in 1923 Yokohama, Hansu is thrown into a cataclysmic disaster that will change everything.
This episode is a big departure from Sunja and Solomon focused episodes. **Min Jin Lee**'s novel is ...
Chapter Eight
Season finale. Sunja learns that Isak has been arrested and searches for him with the aid of her young son. Solomon makes a fateful decision.
This season finale is an early Mother’s Day present, paying homage to 4 mothers. 1. **Etsuko**: A...
Chapter Three
Sunja discovers surprising new details about Hansu. Solomon looks to his grandmother for help.
Wow! Without giving anything away, the final scene is one the most moving moments I’ve ever witness...
Chapter Fifteen
Mr. Kim faces a difficult choice: the woman he loves or his homeland. Both Solomon and Mozasu execute ruthless plans.
I don't think that was what Sunja had in mind ...
Chapter Twelve
As new relationships blossom, a tragedy threatens to destroy everything. Sunja meets a close friend of Solomon's.
I was convinced Sunja would kill one of the others in the dark when she was driving the car.
Chapter Nine
World War II forces Sunja to make dangerous decisions for her family's survival. Pushed to the edge, Solomon takes a stand.
The best show on Apple TV+ is back for a second season and it's just as powerful as I remember. The ...
Chapter Eleven
Sunja and the children flee Osaka only to find their new location has its own challenges. Solomon's past leads him to new beginnings.
In this rare "happy" episode, Sunja, her boys, and her sister-in-law Kunghee are afforded much neede...
Chapter Thirteen
The family's fight for survival begins anew as WWII reaches the home front. A surprise figure thwarts Solomon's perfect plan.
Not so heartbreaking like the second ep, but this feels the season's best so far alongside it, an ex...
Chapter One
In 1920s Korea, Yangjin and Hoonie shield their only child, Sunja, from the realities of life under colonial rule. In 1989, Solomon closes a big deal.
At long last, my most anticipated Apple TV+ series has arrived. _**Pachinko**_ is one of my favorite...
Chapter Five
As she arrives in Japan with her husband, Sunja must depend on the help of others. Solomon copes with the aftermath of his deal.
After hitting the emotional crescendo, this episode pivots the setting to 1931 Osaka. After passing ...
Chapter Six
Sunja goes into premature labor while Isak grapples with a political awakening. Solomon finds Hana, his long-lost love.
This episode increases the stake by adding a third 1975 timeline focused on Solomon's teenage years....
Chapter Fourteen
Five years after the war has ended, Hansu is at the top of the criminal underworld—but his riches come at a great price.
On the second season of Pachinko, many troubles brew, laying the foundation for character arcs. Thes...
Chapter Two
Hansu opens Sunja's eyes to the world, but it inspires dreams that come at a price. Solomon attempts to leverage his Korean identity.
A strong episode that touches upon the raw Japanese/Korean relations in the late 1980s
Chapter Two
Hansu opens Sunja's eyes to the world, but it inspires dreams that come at a price. Solomon attempts to leverage his Korean identity.
A strong episode that touches upon the raw Japanese/Korean relations in the late 1980s
Chapter Six
Sunja goes into premature labor while Isak grapples with a political awakening. Solomon finds Hana, his long-lost love.
This episode increases the stake by adding a third 1975 timeline focused on Solomon's teenage years....
Chapter Fourteen
Five years after the war has ended, Hansu is at the top of the criminal underworld—but his riches come at a great price.
On the second season of Pachinko, many troubles brew, laying the foundation for character arcs. Thes...
Chapter One
In 1920s Korea, Yangjin and Hoonie shield their only child, Sunja, from the realities of life under colonial rule. In 1989, Solomon closes a big deal.
At long last, my most anticipated Apple TV+ series has arrived. _**Pachinko**_ is one of my favorite...
Chapter Five
As she arrives in Japan with her husband, Sunja must depend on the help of others. Solomon copes with the aftermath of his deal.
After hitting the emotional crescendo, this episode pivots the setting to 1931 Osaka. After passing ...
Chapter Nine
World War II forces Sunja to make dangerous decisions for her family's survival. Pushed to the edge, Solomon takes a stand.
The best show on Apple TV+ is back for a second season and it's just as powerful as I remember. The ...
Chapter Eleven
Sunja and the children flee Osaka only to find their new location has its own challenges. Solomon's past leads him to new beginnings.
In this rare "happy" episode, Sunja, her boys, and her sister-in-law Kunghee are afforded much neede...
Chapter Thirteen
The family's fight for survival begins anew as WWII reaches the home front. A surprise figure thwarts Solomon's perfect plan.
Not so heartbreaking like the second ep, but this feels the season's best so far alongside it, an ex...
Chapter Twelve
As new relationships blossom, a tragedy threatens to destroy everything. Sunja meets a close friend of Solomon's.
I was convinced Sunja would kill one of the others in the dark when she was driving the car.
Chapter Fifteen
Mr. Kim faces a difficult choice: the woman he loves or his homeland. Both Solomon and Mozasu execute ruthless plans.
I don't think that was what Sunja had in mind ...
Chapter Three
Sunja discovers surprising new details about Hansu. Solomon looks to his grandmother for help.
Wow! Without giving anything away, the final scene is one the most moving moments I’ve ever witness...
Chapter Eight
Season finale. Sunja learns that Isak has been arrested and searches for him with the aid of her young son. Solomon makes a fateful decision.
This season finale is an early Mother’s Day present, paying homage to 4 mothers. 1. **Etsuko**: A...
Chapter Seven
As a young man in 1923 Yokohama, Hansu is thrown into a cataclysmic disaster that will change everything.
This episode is a big departure from Sunja and Solomon focused episodes. **Min Jin Lee**'s novel is ...
Chapter Ten
The family reunites with a loved one and confronts a harsh reality. Solomon makes a discovery that could prove beneficial.
Just when you thought this show couldn't get any more emotional and heartbreaking.....
Chapter Four
Newlywed Sunja embarks on an epic journey that takes her far from the comforts of home. Solomon gets ready for his big day.
Four episodes in and really digging this so far. The cross-cutting across generational storylines, r...
Chapter Sixteen
Noa uncovers a devastating truth. Solomon learns of an old enemy's fate. Sunja must decide between her past and her future.
I'm at a loss for words... Peak performances. Peak emotions. Peak drama tv.
Chapter One
In 1920s Korea, Yangjin and Hoonie shield their only child, Sunja, from the realities of life under colonial rule. In 1989, Solomon closes a big deal.
At long last, my most anticipated Apple TV+ series has arrived. _**Pachinko**_ is one of my favorite...
Chapter Two
Hansu opens Sunja's eyes to the world, but it inspires dreams that come at a price. Solomon attempts to leverage his Korean identity.
A strong episode that touches upon the raw Japanese/Korean relations in the late 1980s
Chapter Three
Sunja discovers surprising new details about Hansu. Solomon looks to his grandmother for help.
Wow! Without giving anything away, the final scene is one the most moving moments I’ve ever witness...
Chapter Four
Newlywed Sunja embarks on an epic journey that takes her far from the comforts of home. Solomon gets ready for his big day.
Four episodes in and really digging this so far. The cross-cutting across generational storylines, r...
Chapter Five
As she arrives in Japan with her husband, Sunja must depend on the help of others. Solomon copes with the aftermath of his deal.
After hitting the emotional crescendo, this episode pivots the setting to 1931 Osaka. After passing ...
Chapter Six
Sunja goes into premature labor while Isak grapples with a political awakening. Solomon finds Hana, his long-lost love.
This episode increases the stake by adding a third 1975 timeline focused on Solomon's teenage years....
Chapter Seven
As a young man in 1923 Yokohama, Hansu is thrown into a cataclysmic disaster that will change everything.
This episode is a big departure from Sunja and Solomon focused episodes. **Min Jin Lee**'s novel is ...
Chapter Eight
Season finale. Sunja learns that Isak has been arrested and searches for him with the aid of her young son. Solomon makes a fateful decision.
This season finale is an early Mother’s Day present, paying homage to 4 mothers. 1. **Etsuko**: A...
Chapter Nine
World War II forces Sunja to make dangerous decisions for her family's survival. Pushed to the edge, Solomon takes a stand.
The best show on Apple TV+ is back for a second season and it's just as powerful as I remember. The ...
Chapter Ten
The family reunites with a loved one and confronts a harsh reality. Solomon makes a discovery that could prove beneficial.
Just when you thought this show couldn't get any more emotional and heartbreaking.....
Chapter Eleven
Sunja and the children flee Osaka only to find their new location has its own challenges. Solomon's past leads him to new beginnings.
In this rare "happy" episode, Sunja, her boys, and her sister-in-law Kunghee are afforded much neede...
Chapter Twelve
As new relationships blossom, a tragedy threatens to destroy everything. Sunja meets a close friend of Solomon's.
I was convinced Sunja would kill one of the others in the dark when she was driving the car.
Chapter Thirteen
The family's fight for survival begins anew as WWII reaches the home front. A surprise figure thwarts Solomon's perfect plan.
Not so heartbreaking like the second ep, but this feels the season's best so far alongside it, an ex...
Chapter Fourteen
Five years after the war has ended, Hansu is at the top of the criminal underworld—but his riches come at a great price.
On the second season of Pachinko, many troubles brew, laying the foundation for character arcs. Thes...
Chapter Fifteen
Mr. Kim faces a difficult choice: the woman he loves or his homeland. Both Solomon and Mozasu execute ruthless plans.
I don't think that was what Sunja had in mind ...
Chapter Sixteen
Noa uncovers a devastating truth. Solomon learns of an old enemy's fate. Sunja must decide between her past and her future.
I'm at a loss for words... Peak performances. Peak emotions. Peak drama tv.
Season | Average Rating | Episodes | Best Episode | Worst Episode |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | ★ 8.4 | 8 |
★ 9.0
Chapter Sixteen
|
★ 8.0
Chapter Fourteen
|
1 | ★ 8.4 | 8 |
★ 9.0
Chapter Four
|
★ 7.9
Chapter Two
|
Four episodes in and really digging this so far. The cross-cutting across generational storylines, r...