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What's Wrong with Secretary Kim(2018)
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2018 · TV SERIES

What's Wrong with Secretary Kim

When his flawless secretary abruptly quits, arrogant vice‑president Lee Young‑Joon must swallow his pride and win her back before his empire—and his heart—collapse.

First aired
2018
Seasons
1 season
ComedyDrama

Lee Young-Joon comes from a wealthy family that owns a large company, and he serves as its vice-president. He is described as intelligent, affluent, and good-looking, though also known for his arrogance. His long-time secretary is Kim Mi-So, who has worked for him for many years and is considered well-suited for him. However, Kim Mi-So decides to resign from her position.

Seasons & Episodes

  1. 1.01I Want to Pick Up My Life NowJun 6, 2018Rate

    Vice-chairman Lee Yeong-jun struggles with insomnia after being informed by his personal assistant that he must find a new replacement.

  2. 1.02She Just Doesn't Want to Get MarriedJun 7, 2018Rate

    Mi-so is unimpressed by Yeong-jun's proposal, seeing him as an unattainable narcissist rather than the brilliant and handsome figure others perceive.

  3. 1.03Go on a DateJun 13, 2018Rate

    Yeong-jun follows Yu-sik's suggestion to win Mi-so's affection through romantic gestures, but his efforts are disrupted when he learns she has attended a blind date.

  4. 1.04I Come Back to Forgive YouJun 14, 2018Rate

    Young Joon becomes jealous when Mi So goes on a blind date and they end up accidentally locked in the library of Yumung Group's art center, leading to a romantic encounter. At the same time, Young Joon's brother, Sung Yeon, returns to Korea after three years overseas, but Young Joon's reaction to his arrival seems unusual.

  5. 1.05Ordinary RelationshipsJun 20, 2018Rate

    Vice Chairman Lee, unaccustomed to love and normalcy, tries to express his feelings for his secretary, Mi So, who does not reciprocate. As he competes with his unexpected rival, Sung Yeon, who enters Mi So's life, Lee seeks to make amends for his past mistakes. At the same time, a bet involving Mr. Ko's business dealings causes tension in the office.

  6. 1.06What's Wrong with Vice Chairman Lee?Jun 21, 2018Rate

    Mi So, who has never taken a day off during her nine years of service, requests leave but feels uncertain about what to do with her free time. Meanwhile, Young Joon struggles with her absence and decides to spend the day with her to cope with his loneliness. At the same time, Mi So receives a call from her blind date, Byung Heon, who may be connected to the boy she has been searching for.

  7. 1.07Memories Should Stay BuriedJun 27, 2018Rate

    Secretary Kim and Sung Yeon grow closer as they revisit a location tied to their shared, lost memory of being kidnapped, hoping to recover fragments of the past. Vice Chairman Lee, seeing their growing bond, becomes increasingly unhinged and declares his love for Secretary Kim once more. Meanwhile, tensions rise between the brothers, and Gui Nam tries to conceal his secret by secretly following Ji Ah to a company retreat.

  8. 1.08I Like You TooJun 28, 2018Rate

    Mi So visits Young Joon's house for dinner, feeling unusually nervous despite her frequent visits over the past eight years. Young Joon surprises her with a thoughtful gift, deepening her emotional turmoil. Meanwhile, at the opening of the Yumyung Art Center, Sung Yeon delivers a provocative speech during the Book Concert, causing Mi So to become increasingly concerned about Young Joon.

  9. 1.09Let's Make It OfficialJul 4, 2018Rate

    Mi So and Young Joon's relationship takes an official step forward as their feelings for each other become more public, drawing attention from their coworkers. Young Joon's emotional declaration of love for Mi So causes a stir at the office, leading to tension when Mi So tries to downplay their relationship, resulting in their first serious argument.

  10. 1.10It Was You All AlongJul 5, 2018Rate

    Mi So begins to suspect that the boy she has been searching for is not Sung Yeon, but Young Joon, and she becomes determined to uncover the truth behind her boss's family's deception. She visits Young Joon's mother and discovers a potential clue related to her childhood hero. Meanwhile, Young Joon realizes he must gain the approval of Mi So's skeptical sisters and decides to join her family on their vacation to do so.

  11. 1.11Why Hold Back the Truth?Jul 11, 2018Rate

    Mi-so seeks answers from Yeong-jun regarding a shared past, but others in her life are also grappling with their own unresolved histories.

  12. 1.12I Don't Want to Waste Away TonightJul 12, 2018Rate

    Yeong-jun arrives at Mi-so's home carrying a suitcase, and the two become unsettled when they notice that her cooking is not as usual, interpreting it as an omen of misfortune.

  13. 1.13Nothing Can Stop UsJul 18, 2018Rate

    Yeong-jun receives an unexpected emergency call just as he is about to take action, leaving Mi-so uncertain of her next move. He then travels to France with Yu-sik.

  14. 1.14I Will Always Stay with YouJul 19, 2018Rate

    Yeong-jun introduces Mi-so to a former family friend and fellow MBA school classmate from the U.S., to her surprise, as she had assumed the friend was male.

  15. 1.15Wedding BellsJul 25, 2018Rate

    Mi-so is embarrassed when her father discovers her in a compromising situation with Yeong-jun, and she becomes concerned when Yeong-jun stops responding to her calls.

  16. 1.16What's Wrong with You, Kim Mi So?Jul 26, 2018Rate

    Yeong-jun proposes a meal together, but Mi-so receives a call from his mother inviting him to dinner—alone.

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