
The Real Has Come!
152023•1h 10m•7.2/10
Drama
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7.2/10(20)
A successful lecturer facing single motherhood devises a fake romance with a marriage-averse doctor — but keeping up the act proves harder than it seems.
Production
Victory Contents
Language
KO
Status
Ended
First Aired
March 25, 2023
Last Aired
September 10, 2023
Networks
KBS2
Created By
Han Joon-seo, Jo Jung-joo
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season

E1
The Star Lecturer
Air date: 2023-03-25
A great job and a great boyfriend; Yeon-doo has it all — until she finds Jun-ha cheating on her. Tae-kyeong rejects marriage and also his girlfriend.

E2
Geum-sil's Scheme
Air date: 2023-03-26
Crushed to learn that she’s pregnant with Jun-ha's child, Yeon-doo seeks the help of the OB/GYN Tae-kyeong. Meanwhile, Geum-sil gives an ultimatum.

E3
Yeon-doo's Dark Future
Air date: 2023-04-01
In-ok flees home from her conflicted son and mother-in-law. Se-jin tries to win Tae-kyeong over. Yeon-doo thinks her pregnancy might end her career.

E4
A Mother's Love
Air date: 2023-04-02
The family learns about the pregnancy, but Bong-nim is still in the dark. Yeon-doo can't decide. Tae-kyeong makes peace, but In-ok wants a divorce.

E5
Se Jin And Yeon Doo
Air date: 2023-04-08
Yeon-doo's evicted when she reveals her intent to give birth. Tae-kyeong's ready to tie the knot. With family on her tail, Yeon-doo asks for his help.

E6
The Father Of The Child
Air date: 2023-04-09
Tae-kyeong is convinced the wedding was a mistake. After Se-jin's lies, he tries to break things off. Yeon-doo runs into her mother at the Old School.

E7
I'm The Baby's Father!
Air date: 2023-04-15
A shocked Bong-nim pressures Yeon-doo to get married, but neither the truth nor the wedding can be forced. Tae-kyeong runs into unexpected obstacles.

E8
The Wedding Ceremony
Air date: 2023-04-16
Tae-kyeong evades Bong-nim's surprise visit and offers a marriage contract to Yeon-doo. His wedding to Se-jin is approaching, and so is the truth.

E9
Yeon Doo’s Sabotage
Air date: 2023-04-22
Yeon-doo's presence at the wedding causes chaos. She and Tae-kyeong agree to be a couple for their own purposes. Se-jin finds out who ruined it all.

E10
The Marriage Certificate
Air date: 2023-04-23
Se-jin disrupts Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong's engagement, but the mothers are steadfast. To speed things up, the couple may need to make things official.

E11
The Memorial Service
Air date: 2023-04-29
The newlyweds lay low at Geum-sil's. But between Su-jeong and the memorial, Yeon-doo is stretched too thin... and Tae-kyeong doesn't understand why.

E12
The Unwelcome Guest
Air date: 2023-04-30
Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong run into Se-jin. Hyun-woo is conflicted over Ji-myeong's pregnancy. And a final goodbye leads Se-jin to unexpected places.

E13
Yeon-doo’s Birthday
Air date: 2023-05-06
Despite suspicions, Se-jin prepares to leave. Yeon-doo argues with Geum-sil while eating for two. Tae-kyeong gets an invite. Dong-wook sees Yu-myeong.

E14
Se-jin’s Scheme
Air date: 2023-05-07
Determined and armed with a plan, Se-jin returns to tear apart the fake couple. Yeon-doo is nostalgic for her lecturing days and makes a pit stop.

E15
Couvade Syndrome
Air date: 2023-05-13
Se-jin finally gains leverage on Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong with her lies. Su-jeong sparks Geum-sil's suspicions about Yeon-doo and her truth.

E16
Geum-sil's Deepest Secret
Air date: 2023-05-14
Geum-sil is nervous. Bong-nim has discovered her secret, one that the couple can't know. Yeon-doo worries about single motherhood at Bong-nim's house.

E17
Becoming Friends
Air date: 2023-05-20
The couple braces themselves, but a power outage shakes things up at Geum-sil's. Hyun-woo swings by Ji-myeong's office but finds her with Sang-hoon.

E18
Tae Kyung’s Heart
Air date: 2023-05-21
Yeon-doo prepares for life on her own while Tae-kyeong baffles her with his glum attitude. Se-jin takes the opportunity to come between the couple.

E19
Fighting Back
Air date: 2023-05-27
Dividing the company has Geum-sil and Cheon-myeong on edge. Yeon-doo helps Tae-kyeong escape them but feels lonely in his absence and wary of Se-jin.

E20
Yeon Doo Turns Back
Air date: 2023-05-28
Tae-kyeong wants to break the contract. Unaware of his real feelings, Yeon-doo steels herself for their final farewell — until the unexpected happens.

E21
Tae Kyung Expresses How He Feels
Air date: 2023-06-03
Yeon-doo pushes Tae-kyeong away. A clearheaded Se-jin contacts Jun-ha. Ji-myeong and Hyun-woo's misunderstanding leads to a contract of their own.

E22
Yeon Doo Looks For A New Place
Air date: 2023-06-04
Jun-ha's call is overdue. Tae-kyeong gives Se-jin the cold shoulder. Yeon-doo decides to move out, but Tae-kyeong wants their time together to last.

E23
Don’t Trust Jang Se Jin
Air date: 2023-06-10
With 2 months left, Yeon-doo helps Tae-kyeong and his family reconcile. Se-jin is cornered after Chan-sik receives a letter. Jun-ha finally shows up.

E24
The Emergency Patient
Air date: 2023-06-11
Tae-kyeong wants to keep sharing rooms like a real couple. Yeon-doo helps Geum-sil run for class president. Chan-sik is skeptical of Jun-ha's request.

E25
Unwelcome Encounter
Air date: 2023-06-17
Jun-ha invites Tae-kyeong to golf after Yeon-doo's chilly reception. Hyun-woo and Mi-yeon are seen together. Se-jin finds who stabbed her in the back.

E26
This Is the Real Me
Air date: 2023-06-18
Yeon-doo fully commits to Geum-sil's campaign. Tae-kyeong forces her to take a break. But the break's over for Se-jin, and Jun-ha drops a bombshell.

E27
Growing Worries
Air date: 2023-06-24
The big move draws near after the realtor's call. Yeon-doo feels for Tae-kyeong. In-ok is shocked at Sang-hoon's audacity. Chan-sik must make a deal.

E28
The Real Dad
Air date: 2023-06-25
A chance meeting at the art museum tests Se-jin and Jun-ha's acting prowess. Tae-kyeong has complex feelings while watching Yeon-doo talk to her baby.

E29
Do You Have Anything to Tell Me ?
Air date: 2023-07-01
Yeon-doo helps Tae-kyeong talk to Geum-sil. A confused Chan-sik is swept up in Se-jin and Jun-ha's scheme. Ji-myeong and Hyun-woo explain themselves.

E30
The Real Confession
Air date: 2023-07-02
Chan-sik's enraged over the truth, and Tae-kyeong intends to move out. Ji-myeong has something to tell Hyun-woo. Jun-ha finally learns the real story.

E31
I Can’t Live without Yeon Doo
Air date: 2023-07-08
Tae-kyeong and Jun-ha rush an unconscious Yeon-doo to the hospital. Tae-kyeong leaves a gift for her. Jun-ha finally learns how the two first met.

E32
Where Are You, Grandma ?
Air date: 2023-07-09
Yeon-doo and "Real" get a warm welcome home from the family, but she feels conflicted. When Se-jin's plan tanks, she arranges Jun-ha to meet someone.

E33
You Are No Longer Welcome Here
Air date: 2023-07-15
Yeon-doo finally tells In-ok everything. Feeling betrayed and angry, In-ok casts Yeon-doo out to Bong-nim's house despite the couple's apologies.

E34
You're Real
Air date: 2023-07-16
Yeon-doo is gone. Tae-kyeong searches for her, but 5 months go by with no word. At last, Yeon-doo has the baby "Real" and decides to make a call.

E35
Is It Really You ?
Air date: 2023-07-22
Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong have many questions for each other when they meet by chance. Su-jeong reports back to Geum-sil, who pays Tae-kyeong a visit.

E36
You Always Run Away
Air date: 2023-07-23
Geum-sil finds Yeon-doo at Tae-kyeong's but keeps this fact to herself. Se-jin suspects Yeon-doo's return, but Yeon-doo vows to never return to Seoul.

E37
I Will Not Run Away Anymore
Air date: 2023-07-29
She won't run anymore. Yeon-doo finally accepts her feelings for Tae-kyeong. Jun-ha takes advantage of Bong-nim's shock over the news of the couple.

E38
How Far Will You Go ?
Air date: 2023-07-30
In-ok rushes to her son's house to confirm the rumors, upon which she gives an ultimatum. At Geum-sil's home, she gives the couple the cold shoulder.

E39
In Ok’s Rage
Air date: 2023-08-05
In-ok will accept Yeon-doo if she gives up Ha-neul, but she won't. Tae-kyeong asks for Bong-nim's help. Geum-sil takes off after clashing with In-ok.

E40
The Family Betrayal
Air date: 2023-08-06
The family finally shares their grievances. After, In-ok needs time alone, but Yeon-doo manages to find her. Dong-wook runs into Song-i at the café.

E41
A Real Family
Air date: 2023-08-12
In-ok has a change of heart. The families gather to celebrate as Ha-neul makes a joyous debut. Tae-kyeong wants to make the marriage official.

E42
The Lost Granddaughter
Air date: 2023-08-13
Jun-ha files a child custody suit. His cruel antics enrages Chan-sik, and a family meeting is arranged. Bong-nim reveals Se-jin's father to Yeon-doo.

E43
No Way Out for Jun Ha
Air date: 2023-08-19
Chan-sik has Jun-ha in a corner. Tae-kyeong requests a DNA test between Geum-sil and his alleged aunt Echa. Se-jin quickly reports back to Jun-ha.

E44
Geum Sil Accepts Joon Ha
Air date: 2023-08-20
Geum-sil meets Jun-ha at the memorial park. She can't help but care for him. The family warns Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong about this change of heart.

E45
For My Child
Air date: 2023-08-26
Neither Yeon-doo nor family can't stop Tae-kyeong from canceling the adoption. Amid the frenzy, Geum-sil bonds with Jun-ha as she prepares a memorial.

E46
I Want to Leave
Air date: 2023-08-27
Jun-ha hides his DNA test results from all. Tae-kyeong decides to leave the country to protect his loved ones. Meanwhile, Echa pays a visit to Jun-ha.

E47
Adopted Kid
Air date: 2023-09-02
In light of Tae-kyeong's past, Echa reveals that Jun-ha was adopted. Crushed, Geum-sil shuts out Jun-ha. Se-jin feels lost after her father collapses.

E48
Uninvited Guest
Air date: 2023-09-03
Yeon-doo and Tae-kyeong plan a family gathering, but Jun-ha gate-crashes. He wants to say goodbye to Ha-neul before leaving, but the couple is unsure.

E49
Jun Ha Disappears
Air date: 2023-09-09
Jun-ha disappears with Ha-neul. Yeon-doo, Tae-kyeong and their families embark on a desperate search. Se-jin unknowingly bids farewell to her father.

E50
New Family
Air date: 2023-09-10
Yeon-doo decides to move back. Tae-kyeong's family welcomes her and Ha-neul, but there's one thing left to do. Yu-myeong gives Dong-wook an ultimatum.









































