Resident Playbook — Season 1
The doctors of tomorrow and their unpredictable journey.
About this season
A story that depicts the lives of people at Jongno Yulje Medical Center. The professors, OB/GYN residents, and the friendships between these people are told, including a first year OB/GYN resident.
Episodes (12)
1. Episode 1
8.0Aired 12 April 2025 • 76 min
Struggling with her finances, Oh Yi-young reluctantly returns to resident life — making blunder after blunder. Soon, she faces her first patient crisis.
2. Episode 2
8.0Aired 13 April 2025 • 90 min
The first-year residents contemplate quitting after burning out from hospital life. When Yi-young is backed into a corner, Ku Do-won comes to her aid.
3. Episode 3
8.0Aired 19 April 2025 • 82 min
As Um Jae-il receives constant compliments, Yi-young, Pyo Nam-kyung and Kim Sa-bi try to find ways to bring comfort to their own patients and families.
4. Episode 4
5.2Aired 20 April 2025 • 76 min
Yi-young gets roped into a research paper with Professor Seo, sparking Sa-bi's jealousy. Nam-kyung misguidedly creates tension on the hospital floor.
5. Episode 5
8.0Aired 26 April 2025 • 79 min
Though Yi-young's bluntness gets her in trouble, she uses it to comfort a patient's child. Jae-il's need to overachieve becomes a nuisance to others.
6. Episode 6
8.0Aired 27 April 2025 • 75 min
Witnessing Do-won being snubbed, Yi-young finds herself getting defensive. Meanwhile, Sa-bi and Nam-kyung can't stop clashing over their differences.
7. Episode 7
7.5Aired 3 May 2025 • 78 min
Frustrated by the other departments, the OB-GYN residents decide to push back. Meanwhile, Nam‑kyung finds herself irritated as she oversees an intern.
8. Episode 8
8.0Aired 4 May 2025 • 82 min
After being hospitalized at work, Sa-bi struggles with the fear of missing out. A new patient’s arrival tests Nam-kyung’s patience — and her compassion.
9. Episode 9
8.0Aired 10 May 2025 • 84 min
As a TV crew films the OB-GYN department, Yi-young's superior torments her. Meanwhile, an intern takes advantage of Jae-il and Sa-bi undermines a senior.
10. Episode 10
8.0Aired 11 May 2025 • 82 min
Nam-kyung and Yi-young find themselves in the middle of two competitive professors. Sa-bi endures an abusive superior but finds solace in a kinder boss.
11. Episode 11
7.0Aired 17 May 2025 • 82 min
While trying to keep her relationship with Do-won secret from the hospital, Yi-young gets hands-on OB-GYN experience with a demanding professor.
12. Episode 12
7.5Aired 18 May 2025 • 100 min
As their first year nears its end, the residents face the hospital's never-ending bustle — especially Yi-young, who finds herself at a crossroads.