Season 1 (2023)
Struggling to find success, a former wrestling prodigy finds himself ready to quit until he reencounters an old friend who reignites his passion.
Episodes: 12
Star Cast: Jang Dong-yoon , Lee Ju-myoung , Lee Ju-seung , Yun Jong-seok ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 Ssireum Prodigy, Kim Baek-du
Air Date: 2023-12-20
Feeling despondent about his footing in the ssireum world, Kim Baek-du competes in a new tournament — coming up against a formidable opponent.
Ep.2 There's Something About Oh Du-sik
Air Date: 2023-12-21
Baek-du encounters an old friend who persistently denies knowing him. But he later sees her become the manager of his team and deduces her identity.
Ep.3 Du-sik Is Not Her Name
Air Date: 2023-12-27
No longer a wrestler, Baek-du contemplates other career paths. After the coach suddenly quits the team, Oh Yu-gyeong tries to get to the bottom of it.
Ep.4 I Know What You Did That Day
Air Date: 2023-12-28
Kwak Jin-su challenges Baek-du to a ssireum match for the role of coach. But the match is interrupted when the police take Baek-du away for questioning.
Ep.5 Kim Baek-du, I See Right Through You
Air Date: 2024-01-03
After finding out Yu-gyeong's ruse, Baek-du rejoins the ssireum team. They later pay a visit to Lim Dong-seok to investigate the former coach.
Ep.6 What Cannot Be Hidden
Air Date: 2024-01-04
Amid the ongoing investigation, Baek-du trains for an upcoming match. But when Jin-su suddenly sidelines Baek-du, Yu-gyeong stands up for him.
Ep.7 New Day, New Incident
Air Date: 2024-01-10
Baek-du experiences several roadblocks as he tries to make his upcoming competition — and during his matches, he can't stop thinking about Yu-gyeong.
Ep.8 Remember, Don't Remember
Air Date: 2024-01-11
After 20 years, Yu-gyeong meets with Joo Mi-ran to talk through unsolved business. While drunkenly catching up with Yu-gyeong, Baek-du makes a move.
Ep.9 All That We Have Lost
Air Date: 2024-01-17
Ready to share more information, Mi-ran pays a visit to Yu-gyeong and Baek-du. Rumors of a scandal between Yu-gyeong and Baek-du circulate around town.
Ep.10 Endlessly Tangled, Persistently Intertwined
Air Date: 2024-01-18
Baek-du awaits Yu-gyeong's response after a momentous confession. Meanwhile, several old friends begin to figure out Yu-gyeong's true identity.
Ep.11 The Culprit Lives Among Us
Air Date: 2024-01-24
Old friends join forces to find the culprit hiding in their town. But when they hit a standstill, Mi-ran sets herself up as bait — much to her risk.
Ep.12 Like Flowers in Sand
Air Date: 2024-01-31
With Mi-ran in danger, Yu-gyeong races to save her. Baek-du gives it his all in the tournament — hoping a win will secure a spot in Yu-gyeong's heart.
