TV series
Once Upon a Small Town
Overview
Against his wishes a veterinarian from the big city relocates to the countryside, where he meets a policewoman, a town insider with a friendly secret.
Details
- First air date
- 2022-09-05
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 12 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Network
- Netflix, Kakao TV
- Production
- Kakao Entertainment
- Country
- KR
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- JOY as An Ja-yeong
- Choo Young-woo as Han Ji-yul
- Baek Sung-chul as Lee Sang-hyeon
- Baek Ji-won as Jang Se-ryeon
- Jeong Seok-yong as Hwang Man-sung
- Roh Jae-won as Yoon Geun-Mo
- Park Ye-ni as Nurse Yeong-Suk
- Na Chul as Choi Yun-Hyeong
- Park Ji-a as Cha Yeon-Hong
- Kim Young-sun as Park Mal-Geum
- Jeong Si-yul as Kim Seon-dong
- Yoo Yeon as Mo Kyung-ok
Creators and crew
- 백은경 - Creator
- Kwon Seok-jang - Director
- 백은경 - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1
Han Ji-yul’s stay in Huidong starts off on the wrong foot when he gets mistaken for a thief while trying to enter his grandfather’s home.
Episode 2
The townsfolk meet Ji-yul with much enthusiasm and interest, including An Ja-yeong — who seems to be present wherever he goes.
Episode 3
After a frustrating incident at the police station, Ji-yul coldly distances himself from Ja-yeong — a choice he will soon regret.
Episode 4
Ji-yul warms up to Ja-yeong and helps her care for a rescue dog. Meanwhile, the growing closeness between the two makes Lee Sang-hyeon uneasy.
Episode 5
Sang-hyeon clears the air with Ja-yeong after the awkward encounter the night before. He then warns Ji-yul to back off.
Episode 6
Ja-yeong attends a town meeting and gets caught in the cross hairs of an ongoing feud. Ji-yul looks for a solution to an old man’s heartbreaking request.
Episode 7
Ji-yul tiptoes around Ja-yeong, not knowing how to break the ice after the shocking revelation. Meanwhile, a heartbroken boy comes to him for advice.
Episode 8
After getting a chance to hang out and unwind on a spontaneous work trip, Ji-yul and Ja-yeong come home to find unexpected visitors from Seoul.
Episode 9
Ja-yeong drifts further away from Ji-yul after her new housemate asks for her help to win back an ex-boyfriend.
Episode 10
Ji-yul finds that he's running out of time as he grows more certain of his feelings for Ja-yeoung. Sang-hyeon gets his long-awaited response.
Episode 11
Ji-yul gives Ja-yeong a tour of his clinic in Seoul as they continue to sneak around town on secret dates.
Episode 12
When work delays the much-anticipated night out with Ji-yul, Ja-yeong plucks up the courage to make a special announcement to the entire neighborhood.
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