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SKY Castle — Season 1

Expectations ruin your children.

201820 episodes8.1/10 (20 votes)

About this season

For the families living at Sky Castle, an exclusive residential community that's home to Korea's elite, their children’s success means everything.

Episodes (20)

The Wives Celebrate
E1

1. The Wives Celebrate

8.0

Aired 23 November 2018 • 68 min

When Yeong-jae gets accepted into a top medical school, his mom becomes the envy of the other mothers, who all want to know just how she managed it.

Young-jae’s Tablet
E2

2. Young-jae’s Tablet

8.0

Aired 24 November 2018 • 64 min

While everyone’s still reeling from the shock of what happened, a new family whose background and values seem very different moves into Sky Castle.

Winds of Change in Sky Castle
E3

3. Winds of Change in Sky Castle

8.0

Aired 30 November 2018 • 61 min

Han Seo-jin confronts the entrance exam coordinator. Lee Su-im joins the Sky Castle reading group, but it’s nothing like what she expected it to be.

Seo-jin’s Crumbling Pride
E4

4. Seo-jin’s Crumbling Pride

8.0

Aired 1 December 2018 • 63 min

Sky Castle is abuzz about the pending vote but Cha Min-hyeok is confident. Seo-jin will do anything for Ye-seo – and stoop as low as deemed necessary.

At Any Cost
E5

5. At Any Cost

8.0

Aired 7 December 2018 • 63 min

Seo-jin runs into Yeong-jae and tries to talk to him. Su-im ponders what to do about Ye-bin. No Seung-hye and Min-hyeok scramble to formulate a plan B.

Meritocracy
E6

6. Meritocracy

8.0

Aired 8 December 2018 • 61 min

Seung-hye challenges Min-hyeok head on. Seo-jin thinks that she’s fixed things but doesn’t count on Kang Jun-sang. Ye-bin finds an unlikely confidante.

Never-Ending Rivalry
E7

7. Never-Ending Rivalry

8.0

Aired 14 December 2018 • 63 min

Su-im and Ye-bin are stunned by what they uncover. Seung-hye and Su-im speculate about Yeong-jae and his family. Kim Ju-yeong puts Ye-seo in her place.

At Gunpoint
E8

8. At Gunpoint

8.0

Aired 15 December 2018 • 65 min

Running mates Kim Hye-na and Hwang U-ju are the favorites in the school election, but Seo-jin colludes with Min-hyeok to ensure that their kids win.

A Celebration Party
E9

9. A Celebration Party

8.0

Aired 21 December 2018 • 64 min

Kang Jun-sang delights in Seo-jin’s plan to host a dinner as an occasion to gloat over the other couples, but things get heated over Su-im’s new book.

Kwak Mi-hyang’s Reveal
E10

10. Kwak Mi-hyang’s Reveal

8.0

Aired 22 December 2018 • 69 min

Seo-jin incenses Kim Ju-yeong with her reply, and leads the charge against Su-im, but pays a heavy price for her shortsightedness in more ways than one.

Hye-na’s Arrival
E11

11. Hye-na’s Arrival

8.0

Aired 28 December 2018 • 67 min

Seo-jin relents and has Hye-na move in as Ye-bin’s tutor, but makes a startling discovery. Su-im meets Yeong-jae’s father to get his side of the story.

Another Daughter
E12

12. Another Daughter

8.0

Aired 29 December 2018 • 69 min

Su-im hears a strange fact about Kim Ju-yeong. Seo-jin’s fury boils over. Min-hyeok basks in his daughter’s stories, but Seung-hye spots something odd.

Coach Kim’s Past
E13

13. Coach Kim’s Past

8.0

Aired 4 January 2019 • 67 min

Crushed by the truth about Se-ri’s life in Cambridge, Seung-hye fears the repercussions of Min-hyeok finding out. Su-im gets a request from Yeong-jae.

Ye-seo in Coach Kim’s Grasp
E14

14. Ye-seo in Coach Kim’s Grasp

8.0

Aired 5 January 2019 • 76 min

Seo-jin lambastes Kim Ju-yeong but realizes she’s no match for her own daughter’s insolence. Seung-hye reflects on her choices and takes a stand.

Hye-na’s Death
E15

15. Hye-na’s Death

8.0

Aired 11 January 2019 • 68 min

Hye-na is rushed to the hospital, but Jun-sang orders Hwang Chi-yeong to operate on another patient. Seo-jin asks Ye-seo what she did at the party.

Woo-joo’s Arrest
E16

16. Woo-joo’s Arrest

8.0

Aired 12 January 2019 • 74 min

Not caring if U-ju is sacrificed, Seo-jin begs Kim Ju-yeong to save her daughter, but Ye-seo insists he’s innocent. Su-im infers a sinister motive.

Devastated Joon-sang
E17

17. Devastated Joon-sang

8.0

Aired 18 January 2019 • 70 min

Jun-sang reproaches Seo-jin and his mother about Hye-na. Seo-jin has harsh words for Kim Ju-yeong but has only one thing on her mind: Ye-seo’s future.

No Option
E18

18. No Option

8.0

Aired 19 January 2019 • 75 min

Jun-sang wants to go to the police and exonerate U-ju, but Seo-jin won’t let him. Seung-hye doesn’t want to live with Min-hyeok – and the kids concur.

Seo-jin’s Confession
E19

19. Seo-jin’s Confession

9.0

Aired 26 January 2019 • 83 min

Su-im pleads with Seo-jin, who remains determined. Ye-bin tells her mother what she thinks of her. U-ju wants to know why he should forgive Seo-jin.

Goodbye, Sky Castle
E20

20. Goodbye, Sky Castle

8.0

Aired 1 February 2019 • 84 min

U-ju announces he’s taking a break from school. Jun-sang resigns and Seo-jin readies to leave Sky Castle. Seung-hye prevails and Su-im’s book comes out.

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