The WORST episodes of We Are All Trying Here

Every episode of We Are All Trying Here ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of We Are All Trying Here!

An aspiring director hits rock bottom after 20 years chasing his debut — until he meets an overwhelmed producer who helps him rediscover his self-worth.

Last Updated: 5/28/2026Network: JTBCStatus: Ended

8.42

19 votes

#1 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/18/2026

After 20 years trying to make his debut film, Hwang Dong-man flails through life, irritating his director friends — until one day he meets Byeon Eun-a.

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8.67

12 votes

#2 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/25/2026

Dong-man slowly grows closer to Eun-a. Later, he makes an enemy of Park Gyeong-se — whose film opens to negative critical reception.

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8.71

14 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2026

While Dong-man deals with rock bottom, Ko Hye-jin delivers devastating news. Meanwhile, Eun-a seeks counseling as she struggles at work.

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8.77

13 votes

#4 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2026

Gyeong-se sets his revenge against Dong-man in motion — playing dirty. Meanwhile, Eun-a faces mounting hostility and pressure at work.

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8.77

13 votes

#5 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/2/2026

Tired of enduring contempt from his peers, Dong-man confronts Gyeong-se. He later chastises Ma Jae-yeong over his relationship with Eun-a.

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8.83

12 votes

#6 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/10/2026

When Dong-man learns that Jae-yeong is about to begin filming, he becomes consumed by envy. Meanwhile, Eun-a decides to confront Jeong-hui directly.

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9.00

8 votes

#7 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/16/2026

Just as Dong-man is about to debut, his fears haunt him — but Eun-a offers her brand of support. Meanwhile, Eun-a's secret script garners interest.

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9.00

6 votes

#8 - Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/23/2026

An envious man seeks inner peace while feeling isolated in a world where others seem to always succeed.

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9.10

10 votes

#9 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/9/2026

As Dong-man and Eun-a's bond deepens, they both make decisions about their scripts. Eun-a and Oh Jeong-hui finally come face-to-face in a tense moment.

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9.13

8 votes

#10 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/17/2026

Desperate to cast Noh Kang-sik, Dong-man takes matters into his own hands. Meanwhile, Eun-a grows uneasy as Jeong-hui involves herself in her project.

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9.23

13 votes

#11 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/3/2026

Dong-man rushes to share a meal with Eun-a — but is met with a surprise. Later, Eun-a receives a phone call that stops her in her tracks.

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9.29

7 votes

#12 - Episode 12

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/24/2026

Eun-a takes a bold step forward in resilience. As Dong-man grows increasingly impatient with production timing, will he finally release his film?

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