The essential episodes of Weak Hero
Watch these 10 in order and you've got Weak Hero — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Si-eun is a model student who is always at the top of his school. Because he only cares about his studies, he has no friends at school. Young-bin, a boy in Si-eun's class, is annoyed by Si-eun's cynical attitude. On a mock test day, Young-bin decides to use Bum-seok, a new student, to mess with Si-eun's test.
- 02
Young-bin wants revenge on Si-eun for putting him in the hospital by hiring a couple of thugs he knows. Meanwhile, Si-eun gets closer to Soo-ho and becomes friends. Later, Soo-ho comes to Si-eun's rescue when he gets confronted by Young-bin and his thugs.
- 03
While hanging out in a karaoke room with his friends, Bum-seok runs into the bullies from his previous school. Soo-ho makes them apologize, but Bum-seok isn't happy with Soo-ho ordering him around. Si-eun becomes more worried about Bum-seok who seems to be getting more unstable.
- 04
Si-eun and Young-yi get anxious as they can't get hold of Soo-ho for too long. After Si-eun finishes his exams, he hears the shocking news. Meanwhile, Bum-seok's dad tries to make Bum-seok go study abroad.
- 05
Still affected by what happened to Su-ho, Si-eun withdraws from others. Seo Jun-tae contemplates taking a stand against the bullies — despite the risks.
- 06
After being saved by Si-eun, Jun-tae attempts to befriend him — but both are soon dragged into Choi Hyo-man's revenge plot involving Go Hyun-tak.
- 07
While doing volunteer work as punishment for fighting, Si-eun begins to form a bond with new friends — but trouble continues to find him.
- 08
After Geum Seong-je crosses the line, Si-eun strikes a deal with Na Baek-jin — leaving Park Hu-min, Hyun-tak and Jun-tae alone in the violent crosshairs.
- 09
Worried for his father and backed into a corner, Hu-min confronts Baek-jin. Si-eun considers studying abroad after clashing with his distressed mother.
- 10
Hu-min, Hyun-tak and Eunjang students gather to engage in a final confrontation against Baek-jin's gang. In the end, who will prevail?
