TV series
Crash Course in Romance
Overview
The series follows the bittersweet relationship between a banchan shop owner whose daughter enters the war of Korea's college entrance exams, and a top hagwon instructor.
Details
- First air date
- 2023-01-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 16 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Network
- tvN
- Production
- Studio Dragon, tvN
- Country
- KR
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Jeon Do-yeon as Nam Haeng-seon
- Jung Kyung-ho as Choi Chi-yeol
- Shin Jae-ha as Ji Dong-hui
- Lee Bong-ryeon as Kim Yeong-ju
- Oh Eui-sik as Nam Jae-woo
- Roh Yoon-seo as Nam Hae-e
- Jang Young-nam as Jang Seo-jin
- Kim Sun-young as Cho Su-hui
- Hwang Bo-ra as Lee Mi-ok
- Heo Jeong-do as Kang Jun-sang
- Lee Chae-min as Lee Sun-jae
- Kang Na-eon as Bang Su-a
Creators and crew
- Jo Moon Joo - Producer
- Yu Je-won - Director
- Yeo Eun-ho - Writer
- Yang Hee-seung - Writer
- Yang Hui-seung - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: You and I, the Intersection of Two Universes
As competition in her class ramps up, Nam Hae-e anxiously awaits her math score. Choi Chi-yeol is embroiled in a scandal involving one of his students.
Episode 2: Probability of Encountering Your Enemy at Your Worst
Nam Haeng-seon attempts to register Hae-e into The Pride Academy. Desperate for Haeng-seon's food, Chi-yeol visits her store in a disguise.
Episode 3: Number of Outcomes Where Dislike Becomes Like
Haeng-seon begins fawning over Chi-yeol after discovering his true identity. A change in the Pride Academy's schedule creates a stir among the parents.
Episode 4: Revolt of the Arithmetic Sequence
Haeng-seon gets a taste of the vicious politics among the academy's parents. She later goes to great lengths to make things right for Hae-e.
Episode 5: The Secret Probability Distribution of X and Y
Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol work out an arrangement for Hae-e's tutoring. A mysterious tragedy leaves the academy and its parents rattled.
Episode 6: There Are No Correct Answers in Life, Only Best Answers
A painful past comes back to haunt Chi-yeol. Bang Su-a becomes suspicious of Hae-e after finding her secret worksheets on her desk.
Episode 7: The Very Average Laws of Attraction
Hae-e ranks first in her class, causing drama among other parents. Chi-yeol and Haeng-seon grow closer as he spends more time with her family.
Episode 8: Chance Becomes Fate through Inductive Reasoning
Haeng-seon realizes her own feelings after seeing Chi-yeol at the academy. Su-a connects the dots and begins to make sense of Hae-e's recent successes.
Episode 9: The Butterfly Effect of Our Relationship
Chi-yeol and Haeng-seon deal with the fallout after their secret is discovered — forcing the two to confront what it means for them moving forward.
Episode 10: Emotion, the Variable That Alters Relationships
A public revelation leaves Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol's relationship in limbo. Meanwhile, Chi-yeol faces the repercussions of recent events.
Episode 11: The Functional Relationship of Our Love
Tired of her loved ones facing scrutiny, Hae-e makes a bold confession to the world. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol navigate their road ahead post-scandal.
Episode 12: Point of Intersection between Comedy and Tragedy
A shocking arrest leaves the academy's parents — and Hae-e — concerned. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol maneuver the days after their first fight.
Episode 13: How We Approach an Unsolvable Conjecture
Hae-e attempts to get a hold of Lee Sun-jae after being put in a difficult position at school. Haeng-seon catches Ji Dong-hui in a hostile moment.
Episode 14: Find the Unique Solution
News about Hae-e leaves those around her feeling rattled. Haeng-seon begins to suspect something's off. Chi-yeol confronts Dong-hui about his behavior.
Episode 15: The Result of Chance and Inevitability
Lee Sun-jae's confession ignites a scandal at the school. Chi-yeol attempts to put an end to Dong-hui's scheme before it's too late.
Episode 16: You and I, the Union of Two Universes
Grappling with her mother's return, Hae-e announces a shocking decision. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol make a pivotal choice about their future.
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