Thirty-Nine (Season 1)

Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40.

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    Thirty, Nine (Episode 1) 8.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-02-16

    Runtime: 78 min

    Overview: Cha Mi-jo announces her sabbatical to her two best friends. Chance encounters and sweet-scented peonies draw Kim Seon-u and Mi-jo together.

  • Poster for One Absurd Day

    One Absurd Day (Episode 2) 9.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-02-17

    Runtime: 78 min

    Overview: Unable to let her go, Kim Jin-seok asks Jeong Chan-young to rethink their breakup. Mi-jo receives a heart-racing confession... and heartbreaking news.

  • Poster for Something I Had Never Thought Of

    Something I Had Never Thought Of (Episode 3) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-02-23

    Runtime: 73 min

    Overview: Jin-seok's wife confronts Chan-young. Lacking the courage to tell Chan-young the diagnosis, Mi-jo takes her anger out on someone else.

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    Choice (Episode 4) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-02-24

    Runtime: 73 min

    Overview: Chan-young and Jin-seok tearfully reveal their secrets to each other. A friend's sighting of Kim So-won at an unlikely place rattles Seon-u.

  • Poster for Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2

    Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 (Episode 5) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-02

    Runtime: 69 min

    Overview: Chan-young creates a bucket list of her to-do items for loved ones. Mi-jo consoles a guilt-ridden Seon-u, who blames himself for So-won's sorrows.

  • Poster for Conviction

    Conviction (Episode 6) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-03

    Runtime: 68 min

    Overview: At an impromptu dinner for four, Seon-u's dad shows his affinity for Mi-jo and aversion for So-won. Chan-young's mom stops by while Jin-seok is over.

  • Poster for The Inconvenient Truth

    The Inconvenient Truth (Episode 7) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-16

    Runtime: 71 min

    Overview: Chan-young finds information on Mi-jo's birth mother and auditions to achieve a long-awaited dream. So-won moves into the orphanage.

  • Poster for When You Think It's the End

    When You Think It's the End (Episode 8) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-17

    Runtime: 74 min

    Overview: Seon-u asks his father to apologize to So-won. Chan-young's mom demands answers from the trio. Mi-jo learns of her biological mother.

  • Poster for A Thousand Nights Over and Over Again

    A Thousand Nights Over and Over Again (Episode 9) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-23

    Runtime: 77 min

    Overview: Mi-jo's conversation with her birth mother leaves her distraught. Chan-young excitedly plans her mom's birthday, but nearly misses the celebration.

  • Poster for He Who Dances Must Pay the Piper

    He Who Dances Must Pay the Piper (Episode 10) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-24

    Runtime: 67 min

    Overview: When a strange man comes looking for Mi-jo at her clinic, she seeks answers from her adoptive mother. Jang Joo-hee expresses her frustration and fear.

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    About Romance (Episode 11)

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-30

    Runtime: 76 min

    Overview: Joo-hee and Mi-jo take Chan-young out to capture her smile after hearing she's taken her funeral photo. Mi-jo's parents invite Seon-u over for a meal.

  • Poster for Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong

    Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong (Episode 12) 10.0

    Writer: Yu Young-ah

    Air date: 2022-03-31

    Runtime: 69 min

    Overview: Chan-young gets the chance to say goodbye to loved ones at an unforgettable brunch. Worried about Mi-jo, she leaves behind a surprise gift.

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