Marriage Contract
152016•1h 4m•7.8/10
Drama
Ratings
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7.8/10(38)
A poor, widowed woman desperate to support her 7-year-old daughter and a wealthy business executive with a sick mother enter into a contract marriage.
Production
Pan Entertainment
Language
KO
Status
Ended
First Aired
March 5, 2016
Last Aired
April 24, 2016
Networks
MBC
Created By
Kim Jin-min, Jeong Yu-gyeong
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2016-03-05
On the day that Hye-soo goes to apply for a job at a restaurant named The Promise, she saves her daughter Eun-seong from getting hit by a car.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2016-03-06
Hye-soo volunteers herself for marriage after overhearing Ji-hoon's conversation. Chaos breaks loose when loan sharks show up at the restaurant.
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2016-03-12
Hye-soo decides to marry Ji-hoon in exchange for money to take care of Eun-seong. The new couple starts prepping to prove their relationship is real.
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2016-03-13
Hye-soo gets interviewed at the hospital with Ji-hoon, but their caseworker wants to see Eun-seong. Grudgingly, Ji-hoon tries to win Eun-seong over.
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2016-03-19
Na-yoon shows up at Ji-hoon's place while Hye-soo is visiting. Ji-hoon rejects her advances and introduces Hye-soo to her as his fiancée.
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2016-03-20
Hye-soo goes out to eat with Seong-gook and Ji-hoon. Keeping their story straight, Hye-soo tells Seong-gook that Ji-hoon is really a warmhearted man.
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2016-03-26
Ji-hoon takes Hye-soo to the hospital for her fever, but Hye-soo goes home without treatment out of fear of having her illness found out.
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2016-03-27
Seong-gook has put a stop to the surgery after learning about Ji-hoon's plans. Mi-ran gets harshly criticized for possibly ruining her son's future.
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2016-04-02
Mi-ran decides to spend the rest of her natural life in her hometown. Ji-hoon sets out to find Mi-ran with Hye-soo and Eun-seong at his side.
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2016-04-03
Hye-soo visits the hospital and decides to receive treatment after going back to Seoul without Ji-hoon. Ji-hoon acknowledges his feelings for Hye-soo.
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 2016-04-09
Ji-hoon is shocked to hear from Hye-soo that she accepted the remaining money from Seong-gook. Hye-soo decides to stop working at the restaurant.
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 2016-04-10
Ji-hoon apologizes to Hye-soo and tells her that he wants her to stay by his side. Eun-seong cries and begs for Hye-soo not to leave Ji-hoon's place.
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 2016-04-16
Hye-soo turns Ji-hoon down when he tries to convince her not to divorce him. Ji-hoon declares to Seong-gook that he will not give up on Hye-soo.
E14
Episode 14
Air date: 2016-04-17
Ji-hoon offers Hye-soo the ring again after their blissful moment together. A rumor spreads about Ji-hoon being involved in illegal organ-trading.
E15
Episode 15
Air date: 2016-04-23
Ji-hoon talks to Hye-soo and Eun-seong about looking for a place for them to all live together. Hye-soo's tumor has grown faster than expected.
E16
Episode 16
Air date: 2016-04-24
Hye-soo collapses on the way to her new place. She undergoes surgery, but could still faint at any moment. Ji-hoon prepares to look after Hye-soo.
Cast
Lee Seo-jin
Han Ji-Hoon
Uee
Kang Hye-Soo
Kim Yong-geon
Han Sung-Kook
Park Jung-soo
Yoon Sun-Young
Lee Hwi-hyang
Oh Mi-Ran
Kim Young-pil
Han Jung-Hoon
Shin Rin-a
Cha Eun-Sung
Kim Kwang-kyu
Park Ho-Joon
Pyo Ye-jin
Hyun A-Ra
Kim Yoo-ri
Seo Na-Yoon
Jung Kyung-soon
Sim Young-Hee
Kim So-jin
Hwang Joo-yeon
