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Season 1 - Best Episodes Of Encounter

Overall Rating: ★ 7.6

Season 1 - Best Episodes Of Encounter

(Overall Rating: ★ 7.6)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 1 episodes of Encounter. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

Following a chance encounter overseas, a woman with much to lose and a man with little to his name meet again as employer and employee.

1 Seasons
16 Episodes
Ended
Drama
Best Episodes
S1E2 - We Sincerely Welcome You ★ 8.8
S1E1 - Enchanted ★ 8.7
S1E16 - I’ll Wait in My Place ★ 8.5
Worst Episodes
S1E12 - I Cherish You Very Much ★ 7.4
S1E13 - I Can No Longer Live Without You ★ 7.6
S1E15 - I’m Sorry ★ 7.7
★ 8.8/10 (48 votes)
#1

We Sincerely Welcome You

S1:E2

Upon learning Jin-hyeok is a new employee at her hotel, Su-hyeon looks through his file. Later, she proposes they grab a meal together.

★ 8.7/10 (62 votes)
#2

Enchanted

S1:E1

While in Havana on a business trip, Cha Su-hyeon meets Kim Jin-hyeok, a tourist she spends an impromptu romantic evening with around the city.

★ 8.5/10 (54 votes)
#3

I’ll Wait in My Place

S1:E16

Su-hyeon's father does the only thing he can to truly free his daughter from Taegyeong Group's grasp. Jin-hyeok prepares a meaningful gift for Su-hyeon.

★ 8.3/10 (37 votes)
#4

I’m Good at Holding Back

S1:E5

To protect Su-hyeon, Jin-hyeok makes a bold move in front of their coworkers. The pair plays hooky from work to enjoy an afternoon together.

★ 8.2/10 (39 votes)
#5

Yearning

S1:E3

After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.

★ 8.2/10 (37 votes)
#6

That's Why I'm Trying to Stop

S1:E4

Jang Mi-jin shows up in Jin-hyeok's neighborhood with a message. A false online post threatens to turn Su-hyeon's employees against her.

★ 8.2/10 (35 votes)
#7

Sudden Personnel Appointment

S1:E7

Su-hyeon's gutsy announcement to the world comes with consequences for both herself and Jin-hyeok. Cho Hye-in warns Jin-hyeok to be careful.

★ 8.1/10 (33 votes)
#8

Don’t Be Afraid

S1:E9

With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)
#9

My Heart Is Full of You

S1:E11

Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)
#10

It’s Your First Love Too

S1:E14

Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.

★ 8.0/10 (33 votes)
#11

It’s Already Spring for Us

S1:E6

Su-hyeon and Jin-hyeok put a name to their relationship. On the day of the opening of a new hotel, Kim Hwa-jin has nasty words for Jin-hyeok.

★ 8.0/10 (31 votes)
#12

It Proves That I Was the First to like You

S1:E10

A plot to hurt Su-hyeon's standing places her efforts to buy a property at risk. To fix the situation, Jin-hyeok books a plane ticket back to Cuba.

★ 7.9/10 (31 votes)
#13

Party Must Go On

S1:E8

Jin-hyeok and Su-hyeon bid each other a temporary farewell as he's transferred to another office. At the hotel, a masquerade ball rings in the new year.

★ 7.7/10 (31 votes)
#14

I’m Sorry

S1:E15

Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.

★ 7.6/10 (29 votes)
#15

I Can No Longer Live Without You

S1:E13

A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.

★ 7.4/10 (31 votes)
#16

I Cherish You Very Much

S1:E12

Intent on getting his way, U-seok has himself named the co-CEO of the hotel. Su-hyeon must make a difficult choice between heart and duty.

★ 7.4/10 (31 votes)
#1

I Cherish You Very Much

S1:E12

Intent on getting his way, U-seok has himself named the co-CEO of the hotel. Su-hyeon must make a difficult choice between heart and duty.

★ 7.6/10 (29 votes)
#2

I Can No Longer Live Without You

S1:E13

A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.

★ 7.7/10 (31 votes)
#3

I’m Sorry

S1:E15

Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.

★ 7.9/10 (31 votes)
#4

Party Must Go On

S1:E8

Jin-hyeok and Su-hyeon bid each other a temporary farewell as he's transferred to another office. At the hotel, a masquerade ball rings in the new year.

★ 8.0/10 (33 votes)
#5

It’s Already Spring for Us

S1:E6

Su-hyeon and Jin-hyeok put a name to their relationship. On the day of the opening of a new hotel, Kim Hwa-jin has nasty words for Jin-hyeok.

★ 8.0/10 (31 votes)
#6

It Proves That I Was the First to like You

S1:E10

A plot to hurt Su-hyeon's standing places her efforts to buy a property at risk. To fix the situation, Jin-hyeok books a plane ticket back to Cuba.

★ 8.1/10 (33 votes)
#7

Don’t Be Afraid

S1:E9

With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)
#8

My Heart Is Full of You

S1:E11

Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)
#9

It’s Your First Love Too

S1:E14

Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.

★ 8.2/10 (39 votes)
#10

Yearning

S1:E3

After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.

★ 8.2/10 (37 votes)
#11

That's Why I'm Trying to Stop

S1:E4

Jang Mi-jin shows up in Jin-hyeok's neighborhood with a message. A false online post threatens to turn Su-hyeon's employees against her.

★ 8.2/10 (35 votes)
#12

Sudden Personnel Appointment

S1:E7

Su-hyeon's gutsy announcement to the world comes with consequences for both herself and Jin-hyeok. Cho Hye-in warns Jin-hyeok to be careful.

★ 8.3/10 (37 votes)
#13

I’m Good at Holding Back

S1:E5

To protect Su-hyeon, Jin-hyeok makes a bold move in front of their coworkers. The pair plays hooky from work to enjoy an afternoon together.

★ 8.5/10 (54 votes)
#14

I’ll Wait in My Place

S1:E16

Su-hyeon's father does the only thing he can to truly free his daughter from Taegyeong Group's grasp. Jin-hyeok prepares a meaningful gift for Su-hyeon.

★ 8.7/10 (62 votes)
#15

Enchanted

S1:E1

While in Havana on a business trip, Cha Su-hyeon meets Kim Jin-hyeok, a tourist she spends an impromptu romantic evening with around the city.

★ 8.8/10 (48 votes)
#16

We Sincerely Welcome You

S1:E2

Upon learning Jin-hyeok is a new employee at her hotel, Su-hyeon looks through his file. Later, she proposes they grab a meal together.

★ 8.7/10 (62 votes)

Enchanted

S1:E1

While in Havana on a business trip, Cha Su-hyeon meets Kim Jin-hyeok, a tourist she spends an impromptu romantic evening with around the city.

★ 8.8/10 (48 votes)

We Sincerely Welcome You

S1:E2

Upon learning Jin-hyeok is a new employee at her hotel, Su-hyeon looks through his file. Later, she proposes they grab a meal together.

★ 8.2/10 (39 votes)

Yearning

S1:E3

After photos of herself and Jin-hyeok together make the news, Su-hyeon asks Jung U-seok to speak to his meddling mother.

★ 8.2/10 (37 votes)

That's Why I'm Trying to Stop

S1:E4

Jang Mi-jin shows up in Jin-hyeok's neighborhood with a message. A false online post threatens to turn Su-hyeon's employees against her.

★ 8.3/10 (37 votes)

I’m Good at Holding Back

S1:E5

To protect Su-hyeon, Jin-hyeok makes a bold move in front of their coworkers. The pair plays hooky from work to enjoy an afternoon together.

★ 8.0/10 (33 votes)

It’s Already Spring for Us

S1:E6

Su-hyeon and Jin-hyeok put a name to their relationship. On the day of the opening of a new hotel, Kim Hwa-jin has nasty words for Jin-hyeok.

★ 8.2/10 (35 votes)

Sudden Personnel Appointment

S1:E7

Su-hyeon's gutsy announcement to the world comes with consequences for both herself and Jin-hyeok. Cho Hye-in warns Jin-hyeok to be careful.

★ 7.9/10 (31 votes)

Party Must Go On

S1:E8

Jin-hyeok and Su-hyeon bid each other a temporary farewell as he's transferred to another office. At the hotel, a masquerade ball rings in the new year.

★ 8.1/10 (33 votes)

Don’t Be Afraid

S1:E9

With his identity revealed as Su-hyeon's boyfriend, Jin-hyeok faces new challenges. U-seok makes a heartfelt proposal.

★ 8.0/10 (31 votes)

It Proves That I Was the First to like You

S1:E10

A plot to hurt Su-hyeon's standing places her efforts to buy a property at risk. To fix the situation, Jin-hyeok books a plane ticket back to Cuba.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)

My Heart Is Full of You

S1:E11

Jin-hyeok returns to the Seoul office, Su-hyeon searches for answers and U-seok sends an incriminating video to his mother's lackey.

★ 7.4/10 (31 votes)

I Cherish You Very Much

S1:E12

Intent on getting his way, U-seok has himself named the co-CEO of the hotel. Su-hyeon must make a difficult choice between heart and duty.

★ 7.6/10 (29 votes)

I Can No Longer Live Without You

S1:E13

A surprise confession halts the company board's vote. Meanwhile, not everyone in Jin-hyeok's family feels comfortable with him dating Su-hyeon.

★ 8.1/10 (31 votes)

It’s Your First Love Too

S1:E14

Su-hyeon grapples with the future of her relationship with Jin-hyeok. Elsewhere, her father makes an unanticipated move in his political career.

★ 7.7/10 (31 votes)

I’m Sorry

S1:E15

Su-hyeon believes she's doing the right thing by ending it with Jin-hyeok. Heartbroken, he struggles to understand her decision.

★ 8.5/10 (54 votes)

I’ll Wait in My Place

S1:E16

Su-hyeon's father does the only thing he can to truly free his daughter from Taegyeong Group's grasp. Jin-hyeok prepares a meaningful gift for Su-hyeon.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
1 ★ 8.1 16
★ 8.8 We Sincerely Welcome You
★ 7.4 I Cherish You Very Much
Song Hye-kyo
Park Bo-gum
Jang Seung-jo
Ko Chang-seok
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Cast & Crew

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