Skip to main content
Filmarian
All TV
Poster for About Time
Sign in to rateBe the first to rate
+ write a review
Released
2018 · TV SERIES

About Time

Released
2018
Seasons
1 season
Drama

Related titles

No curated related titles yet. Use the edit affordance to add "More from this director", "Same franchise", or "Adaptation source material" entries — every change goes through the wiki review queue.

The story centers on a heroine who possesses the unique, albeit burdensome, ability to see the "life clocks" of those around her, including her own. The hero, in turn, has the rare power to halt her "time" without any physical effort. The narrative explores how their love for each other leads to time being stopped, extended, and even erased.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 116 episodes · premiered May 21, 2018

  1. 1.01Episode 1May 21, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka, a musical actress with the unique ability to see how much time people have left to live, discovers she has only 167 days remaining. After a chance car accident, she crosses paths again with Do Ha in Hainan, raising questions about whether their meeting is mere coincidence or something more meaningful.

  2. 1.02Episode 2May 22, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka is puzzled by the strange phenomenon of her clock stopping whenever she is near Do Ha, and she becomes determined to uncover the reason, despite his efforts to keep her at a distance. When she learns that Do Ha is holding auditions for a musical, she sees it as a chance to get closer to him.

  3. 1.03Episode 3May 28, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka begins working as Do Ha's driver, finding comfort in the fact that being near him halts her time. As Do Ha grows more emotionally entangled, he spends extra time with her, inviting her to dinner and a movie. Meanwhile, Mi Ka becomes curious about Do Ha's timepiece and secretly searches for it, eventually finding it in the swimming pool.

  4. 1.04Episode 4May 29, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka tells Do Ha that she does not reciprocate his feelings after he confesses his affection for her, but both struggle to move past the moment. Do Ha seeks advice from Seong Bin and keeps replaying the confession in his mind, while Mi Ka remains conflicted. At the same time, Do Ha's brother, Do San, returns to Korea.

  5. 1.05Episode 5Jun 4, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka reveals to Do Ha that she has been using him to extend her life, but he responds by kissing her, saying he doesn't care about her reasons. She takes him to the emergency room to show him her ability to see how much time people have left to live. After this encounter, Do Ha decides to end his relationship with Su Bong.

  6. 1.06Episode 6Jun 5, 2018Rate

    So Nyeo discovers she has the same ability as Mi Ka to see the clocks. Su Bong attempts to manipulate Zhang Qi Yang into canceling a contract in order to pressure Do Ha and disrupt his relationship with Mi Ka. Do Ha becomes aware of Su Bong's intentions and devises a strategy to counter her.

  7. 1.07Episode 7Jun 11, 2018Rate

    Joo Na returns to Korea, triggering a countdown on Mi Ka's remaining time. As Joo Na prepares for a role in an upcoming play, Mi Ka is both impressed and unsettled by her former friend's talent and international success. At the same time, Do San is troubled by a recurring illness known only to Mi Ka.

  8. 1.08Episode 8Jun 12, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka struggles to keep a promise and reluctantly tells Do Ha about his brother Do San's serious illness and limited time left, but Do Ha initially refuses to believe her. After reviewing Do San's medical records, Do Ha is forced to confront the truth. Meanwhile, Do San tries to ask his father for money but is met with resistance and hostility.

  9. 1.09Episode 9Jun 18, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka discovers that the time she has been gaining from her relationship with Do Ha is actually being taken from him, prompting her to distance herself by claiming she will stay with her mother, though she instead goes to her friend Seong Hee's house. At the same time, Su Bong becomes determined to follow her own path with Do Ha.

  10. 1.10Episode 10Jun 19, 2018Rate

    Su Bong shares the news of her engagement to Do Ha with Mi Ka and Joo Na during brunch, prompting Joo Na to abruptly resign from her role as lead actress in an upcoming play. At the same time, Do Ha seeks out Mi Ka to understand her sudden departure.

  11. 1.11Episode 11Jun 25, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka explains her reasons for ending her relationship with Do Ha, but he remains devoted to her and persists in seeking a way to rekindle their romance.

  12. 1.12Episode 12Jun 26, 2018Rate

    Director Cho struggles to find a replacement for Joo Na, facing mounting pressure from Do Ha and the cast, but his insistence on doing things his way leads to his dismissal. Tensions rise as Do Ha resists Su Bong's marriage plans, prompting her to take drastic actions that disrupt everyone involved. At the same time, Do Ha's lingering emotional pain from his separation from Mi Ka draws concern from his father.

  13. 1.13Episode 13Jul 2, 2018Rate

    Do Ha becomes increasingly concerned about Mi Ka and discovers hidden notes in her doll, leading him to try to understand her reasons for avoiding him. At the same time, Su Bong meets with Do Ha's father, expressing concerns about the wedding, which prompts Do Ha to take action.

  14. 1.14Episode 14Jul 3, 2018Rate

    Do Ha discovers that he is the one experiencing time loss when he is with Mi Ka and waits for her at her door. Despite the emotional toll, Mi Ka remains resolute in her decision to leave their relationship and her life behind. As she attempts to resign from the musical with Director Cho, an unexpected cast meeting alters her course, while Su Bong persistently urges Do Ha to marry her.

  15. 1.15Episode 15Jul 9, 2018Rate

    Su Bong makes one final, emotional attempt to win back Do Ha's affection, but it goes unanswered. As Su Bong's time rapidly depletes, Mi Ka follows her to the rooftop and, realizing the danger, calls Do Ha for assistance. Meanwhile, Wi Jin prepares for an interview by dressing in a suit and trying to catch Seong Hee's attention with his charm as the musical continues.

  16. 1.16Episode 16Jul 10, 2018Rate

    Mi Ka fulfills her promise to Do Ha by spending time with him after completing the musical, trying to make the day unforgettable despite the time limit pressing on her. As her conscience reminds her of the inevitable, she runs away, but her mother discovers her remaining time and desperately seeks help to save her. Meanwhile, Mi Ka begins to experience an unexpected increase in her time.

Sign in to rate, log, or skip individual seasons & episodes.

Community tags

Be the first to tag this page — tags appear right away. Try a theme, capability, or subject (e.g. WWII, heist, slow burn, time travel, A24).