The BEST episodes of Family by Choice (2024)
Every episode of Family by Choice (2024) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Family by Choice (2024)!
Yoon Ju-won is a bright, down-to-earth girl who lives with her single father, Yoon Jung-jae, when Kim San-ha and Kang Hae-jun, two boys from complicated circumstances, come into her life. Her father takes in the boys to grow up together as a family. Despite being unrelated by blood, Ju-won adores San-ha and Hae-jun and thinks of them as her brothers, no matter how differently others think or say. They reunite after a decade apart - facing new dynamics, unresolved pain and the complexities of adulthood.
#1 - Someone For Everyone
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 11/27/2024
San-ha can't wait any longer. He approaches Jung-jae and requests his approval to be with Ju-won. Ju-won and Hae-jun try to work some romantic magic between Jung-jae and Seo-hyun while Dal goes on a blind date, as suggested by Jae-eun. However, Hae-jun doesn't like the idea and doesn't let his chance go. Meanwhile, Jung-hee plans to move to the UK with So-hee.
Watch Now:Amazon
#2 - Unchosen, Unloved, Alone
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/20/2024
Hae-jun is filled with a deep sense of betrayal as he watches San-ha and Ju-won on the verge of kissing, struggling to understand how Ju-won could accept San-ha as a boyfriend. He’s haunted by the fear that, like everyone else before them, they too will eventually leave him. Meanwhile, though he knows where his mother is, Hae-jun watches her from a distance, and each glimpse only fuels his growing hatred for her.
Watch Now:Amazon
#3 - Hae-jun’s Birthday
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2024
With Hae-jun’s birthday around the corner, San-ha and Hae-jun get into a big fight. To help them reconcile, Ju-won plans to take them to a rail bike. However, many misunderstandings develop as Ju-won collapses from a cold, and rumours between Dal and Hae-jun spread at the school. Meanwhile, everyone gets ready as Yi-hyun plans to join the birthday party.
Watch Now:Amazon
#4 - San-ha’s Confession
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/13/2024
San-ha’s sudden confession startles Ju-won. While she tries to deny any romance between them and stay as siblings, she is overcome with mixed feelings. Hae-jun jokingly suggests getting married to Ju-won, upsetting San-ha. Meanwhile, a surprise visit from Seo-hyun shocks Jung-jae as an unexpected turn of events takes place.
Watch Now:Amazon
#5 - San-ha Having Insomnia
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/20/2024
Hae-jun finds out that San-ha is struggling with insomnia and taking medication. So-hee comes to visit San-ha alone without telling Jung-hee and asks him to stay with her and Jung-hee. Dal keeps trying to hide her feelings for Hae-jun. Meanwhile, a big secret between Ju-won and San-ha is about to be revealed by none other than Hae-jun.
Watch Now:Amazon
#6 - San-ha Getting Hurt
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/27/2024
Everyone is happy with San-ha and Ju-won dating, except one person. San-ha gets hurt and is rushed to the emergency room and even Jung-jae and Dae-wook come to check on him. Hae-jun decides to play basketball again. Dal is deeply disappointed and devastated. Meanwhile, when Ju-won is alone at her bakery, an unwelcome visitor comes to see her.
Watch Now:Amazon
#7 - A Decade Later
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/2024
Ju-won is shocked to find out both San-ha and Hae-jun have made up their mind to leave for Seoul and the US. Feeling a part of the family will be missing, she can’t help but cry. Jung-jae also feels bad sending the boys away and feels empty in heart. Ten years passed, San-ha and Hae-jun came back as two grown-ups.
Watch Now:Amazon
#8 - A New Start
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/13/2024
San-ha and Ju-won finally confirm their feelings for one another. However, they soon become worried about how to break the news to their family and friends. Meanwhile, Hae-jun tries to pay back Jung-jae for everything he has done for him, but some misunderstandings develop as Hae-jun’s source of money is revealed.
Watch Now:Amazon
#9 - Two Fathers
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2024
A man visits Hae-jun at school and reveals that he is Hae-jun's birth father. Although Hae-jun is initially speechless, he feels relieved to learn that his father has not abandoned him. To find out more about his father, he and San-ha talk with Aunt Yi-hyun to gain insight into his father's character before meeting him in person and uncovering the reasons for his sudden return after all these years.
Watch Now:Amazon
#10 - Three Friends Meet
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2024
A family of three moves into the Oryun Mansion Complex, and Ju-won meets San-ha, the brother she always wanted, for the first time. Despite Ju-won's eager wish to get to know him, San-ha has trouble accepting her due to his family's situation. Meanwhile, San-ha's father meets Kang Seo-hyun, a single mother with a son named Hae-jun.
Watch Now:Amazon
#11 - Visit From Hae-jun’s Mom
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/2024
Hae-jun’s mother, Seo-hyun, unexpectedly visits Yoon’s Kalguksu to repay her debt, leaving Jung-jae puzzled as to what to do with it. Meanwhile, So-hee goes missing after leaving home to meet San-ha. Her disappearance reignites the unresolved conflict between Moo-sung and Jung-hee, resulting in San-ha's decision to distance himself from the family.
Watch Now:Amazon
#12 - The Basketball Game
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/2024
Hae-jun finds out that his mother had come to pay back her debt, but did not stay long enough to see him. After CSAT, misunderstandings between San-ha, Ju-won, Hae-jun, and Dal build up as they are clueless about each other’s true feelings. Meanwhile, Hae-jun’s birth father watches his son’s basketball game and suggests he study further in the US.
Watch Now:Amazon
#13 - Leaving the Countryside
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/2024
San-ha stays in Seoul to look after his step-sister while his mother recovers from surgery. Ju-won goes to Seoul alone to surprise him without telling the rest of the family Meanwhile back at home, Jung-jae collapses from overworking, scaring everyone, especially Hae-jun, who makes up his mind about going to the US.
Watch Now:Amazon
#14 - Awkward Reunion
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/6/2024
San-ha and Hae-jun come back on Ju-won’s birthday after ten years. Though they haven’t seen each other for years, unlike what Ju-won had imagined, she feels indifferent about their return and is not happy to see them. Meanwhile, the family finds out a shocking truth about Hae-jun at Ju-won’s birthday celebration.
Watch Now:Amazon
#15 - An Unwelcome Visitor
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2024
Ju-won feels exhilarated about going on a date with a boy who is good-looking and smart, but she soon gets disappointed by what he says to her. San-ha and his father are upset by an unwelcome visitor who reminds San-ha of memories he doesn’t want to recall. A surprise present from Hae-jun’s biological father brings about a conflict between Hae-jun and his colleague.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV
#16 - One Family Name
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/9/2024
After growing up together as a family, Ju-won, San-ha, and Hae-jun go to high school together. San-ha and Hae-jun are hot with the girls, causing Ju-won to deal with the onslaught of requests from the girls to deliver their love message to them. Meanwhile, Ju-won longs to live under one family name through adoption, which the others think is absurd. Later, Hae-jun catches a suspicious man taking photos of him.
Watch Now:Amazon