The essential episodes of Frankly Speaking
Watch these 12 in order and you've got Frankly Speaking — each pick states its reason.
- 01
"No Secret" will feature the success story of an announcer's entertainment program. It is produced by a veteran entertainment writer who thinks highly of ratings and it is hosted by an announcer that got attracted to it because of its fresh style of program.
- 02
An incident leaves Ki-baek unable to hold his tongue, tormenting him when he hosts an awards ceremony. Woo-ju becomes concerned for Ki-baek's well-being.
- 03
The Art of Protecting Your Heart
As Woo-ju struggles to find her next star, Kim Jeong-heon throws her a lifeline. When Ki-baek begins to panic at his audition, Woo-ju comes to his side.
- 04
While Ki-baek tries to figure out his next steps, he navigates awkwardness with his family. Woo-ju finally comes up with a plan about her upcoming show.
- 05
As the new show starts production, Jeong-heon shines and Ki-baek stumbles. Watching all this, Woo-ju begins to experience budding feelings.
- 06
After making a confession, Woo-ju tries to act like nothing happened. A woman who shares a past with Ki-baek and Jeong-heon joins and stirs up the show.
- 07
The dating show experiences another shake-up, complicating things for Ki-baek and Jeong-heon — but the moment of the final pairing ceremony nears.
- 08
Although Woo-ju and Ki-baek's relationship becomes awkward in public, he helps her out with a shoot. Jeong-heon later pays Woo-ju's mother a visit.
- 09
As Ki-baek and Woo-ju find relationship bliss, he experiences fame and she suffers a setback. A suspicious visitor later makes herself known to Woo-ju.
- 10
Min Cho-hui's accusations causes a scandal for "Couple’s Paradise." As Ki-baek and Woo-ju face the repercussions, they attempt to go into damage control.
- 11
Ki-baek puts on a brave front after a loved one gets in an accident. A despondent Jeong-heon suddenly disappears, prompting Woo-ju to search for him.
- 12
As Ki-baek contemplates what he truly wants from his career and Woo-ju attempts to get her project off the ground, will the two finally find fulfillment?
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