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The Greatest Marriage

TV·2014–2014·1 season, 16 episodes·TV Chosun·Comedy, Drama, Romance·1h

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Cha Ki Young was once a successful news anchor living the good life, but everything changed when she defied expectations and became a single mother. Jo Eun Cha was also once a news anchor, but left his career to campaign unsuccessfully for office. Though nothing quite pans out as expected for either Ki Young or Eun Cha, they've yet to discover what fate has in store for them. Meanwhile, four other couples grapple with whether or not they can really have it all in modern romance.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Greatest Marriage S01E01Episode 1S01E01 · 9.0Cha Ki Young, a successful anchorwoman in the late of her child-bearing years, meets chef and reporter, Park Tae Yun.
  2. 02The Greatest Marriage S01E02Episode 2S01E02 · 9.0Ki Young is pregnant. Jo Eun Cha attempts to figure out a way to get Park Sun Nyeo off his back.
  3. 03The Greatest Marriage S01E03Episode 3S01E03 · 9.0Ki Young tries to think of a way to have her baby and keep her career. Jo Eun Cha finds out about her pregnancy.

Castfull cast & details

Park Si-yeonPark Si-yeonCha Gi-youngBae Soo-binBae Soo-binJo Eun-chaNo Min-wooNo Min-wooPark Tae-yeonCho Eun-jiCho Eun-jiPark Seon-nyeoJung Ae-yeunJung Ae-yeunNa Yeon-heeLee Jeong-kilLee Jeong-kilPark Kang-rokPark So-jinPark So-jinLee YuriHeo Joon-seokHeo Joon-seokKim Joon-young

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode16Episodes2014Aired 8.7Season avg
  1. S01E01The Greatest Marriage S01E01Season's bestEpisode 1September 27, 2014 9.0Cha Ki Young, a successful anchorwoman in the late of her child-bearing years, meets chef and reporter, Park Tae Yun.
  2. S01E02The Greatest Marriage S01E02Episode 2September 28, 2014 9.0Ki Young is pregnant. Jo Eun Cha attempts to figure out a way to get Park Sun Nyeo off his back.
  3. S01E03The Greatest Marriage S01E03Episode 3October 4, 2014 9.0Ki Young tries to think of a way to have her baby and keep her career. Jo Eun Cha finds out about her pregnancy.
  4. S01E04The Greatest Marriage S01E04Episode 4October 5, 2014 9.0Ki Young and Eun Cha's trip to the hospital gets caught on camera. The secret of pregnancy slowly spreads.
  5. S01E05The Greatest Marriage S01E05Episode 5October 11, 2014 9.0Ki Young deals with the aftermath of the press conference, and her mother, who wants her to abort the baby.
  6. S01E06The Greatest Marriage S01E06Episode 6October 18, 2014 8.0Jo Eun Cha blackmails Ki Young into quitting her job. Park Tae Yun and Hyun Myung Yi start to date.
  7. S01E07The Greatest Marriage S01E07Episode 7October 25, 2014 8.0The news rating starts to fall under Eun Cha's anchorship. Park Tae Yun deals with Hyun Myung Yi's unexpected pregnancy.
  8. S01E08The Greatest Marriage S01E08Episode 8November 1, 2014 8.0Hyun Myung Yi moves in with Park Tae Yun. Cha Ki Young seeks an unlikely ally to protect her unborn child.
  9. S01E09The Greatest Marriage S01E09Episode 9November 8, 2014 9.0Hyun Myung Yi seeks the approval of Park Tae Yun's family, but finds it difficult to gain. Cha Ki Young deals with unsupportive coworkers at
  10. S01E10The Greatest Marriage S01E10Episode 10November 15, 2014 9.0Cha Ki Young faces the scorn of being an unwed mother, while Hyun Myung Yi struggles to keep Park Tae Yun's interest.
  11. S01E11The Greatest Marriage S01E11Episode 11November 22, 2014 9.0Cha Ki Young struggles with the difficulties of being a single working mother and hopes to save her job at the news station by hosting a fas
  12. S01E12Episode 12November 29, 2014—Park Tae Yun's family discovers that their son is the father of Cha Ki Young's child and set out to claim young Dan as their own.
  13. S01E13Episode 13December 6, 2014—Cha Ki Young is distraught at Dan's disappearance and sets out to revover her son, no matter the cost.
  14. S01E14Episode 14December 13, 2014—Channel Korea breaks the news that Cha Ki Young did not recieve a sperm donation, leading to a country-wide backlash against the former anch
  15. S01E15Episode 15December 20, 2014—Cha Ki Young and Park Tae Yun go head-to-head in a custody battle over their son.
  16. S01E16Episode 16December 27, 2014—Cha Ki Young and Park Tae Yun clash over the custody of their child one last time as Jo Eun Cha's election day finally arrives.

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