Once Upon a Small Town - Season 1
1 - Episode 1
Air Date: September 5, 2022
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.
2 - Episode 2
Air Date: September 6, 2022
The townsfolk meet Ji-yul with much enthusiasm and interest, including An Ja-yeong — who seems to be present wherever he goes.
3 - Episode 3
Air Date: September 7, 2022
After a frustrating incident at the police station, Ji-yul coldly distances himself from Ja-yeong — a choice he will soon regret.
4 - Episode 4
Air Date: September 12, 2022
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.
5 - Episode 5
Air Date: September 13, 2022
Sang-hyeon clears the air with Ja-yeong after the awkward encounter the night before. He then warns Ji-yul to back off.
6 - Episode 6
Air Date: September 14, 2022
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.
7 - Episode 7
Air Date: September 19, 2022
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.
8 - Episode 8
Air Date: September 20, 2022
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.
9 - Episode 9
Air Date: September 21, 2022
Ja-yeong drifts further away from Ji-yul after her new housemate asks for her help to win back an ex-boyfriend.
10 - Episode 10
Air Date: September 26, 2022
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.
11 - Episode 11
Air Date: September 27, 2022
Ji-yul gives Ja-yeong a tour of his clinic in Seoul as they continue to sneak around town on secret dates.
12 - Episode 12
Air Date: September 28, 2022
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.