It's Okay to Not Be Okay — Season 1
An extraordinary road to emotional healing opens up for an antisocial children's book writer and a selfless psych ward caretaker when they cross paths.
01 The Boy Who Fed On Nightmares
Jun 20, 20201h 15m★ 8.6
Moon Gang-tae has a striking run-in with his brother's favorite author, Ko Mun-yeong, when she comes to his hospital to read to the children.
02 The Lady in Red Shoes
Jun 21, 20201h 14m★ 9.4
Mun-yeong invites Moon Sang-tae to a book signing event that ends with a nasty commotion. Gang-tae hears about a job opening in his hometown.
03 Sleeping Witch
Jun 27, 20201h 17m★ 9.1
Having followed Gang-tae, Mun-yeong begins teaching literature classes at his new hospital. Chaos breaks out when a VIP patient runs away.
04 Zombie Kid
Jun 28, 20201h 10m★ 8.4
The VIP patient's incident triggers childhood memories for Gang-tae, who remains an emotional puzzle to Mun-yeong. Lee Sang-in arrives in town.
05 Rapunzel and The Cursed Castle
Jul 4, 20201h 13m★ 9.5
With nowhere else to take Mun-yeong, Gang-tae brings her back to his place. Discovering her there surprises everyone, most of all Nam Ju-ri.
06 Bluebeard's Secret
Jul 5, 20201h 12m★ 9.7
When Mun-yeong offers an opportunity to Sang-tae, Gang-tae is forced to bend to their will. A patient at the hospital rattles Mun-yeong.
07 The Cheerful Dog
Jul 11, 20201h 12m★ 9.8
Gang-tae takes a day off from work to spend time with Mun-yeong, who seems to need a distraction. While drinking alone, Ju-ri encounters Sang-in.
08 Beauty and The Beast
Jul 12, 20201h 17m★ 8.7
Seeing Mun-yeong with something that belongs to him upsets Sang-tae. When a belligerent visitor shows up at the hospital, Gang-tae snaps.
09 King Donkey Ears
Jul 18, 20201h 15m★ 9.5
Gang-tae and Mun-yeong decide to go on a day trip together. During their mountain getaway, an unforeseen situation crops up.
10 The Girl Who Cried Wolf
Jul 19, 20201h 22m★ 9.5
Refusing to go home, Sang-tae coops himself up in a room. Gang-tae wrestles with the demons of his past and the constraints of his present.
11 The Ugly Duckling
Jul 25, 20201h 26m★ 9.6
An escaped patient shows up at the mansion. Mun-yeong makes an effort to change Sang-tae's mind about allowing her a place in the brothers' lives.
12 Romeo and Juliet
Jul 26, 20201h 14m★ 9.8
Wanting to overcome his trauma, Sang-tae opens up about his darkest memory. A cruel twist of fate threatens Gang-tae's newfound happiness.
13 The Father of the Two Sisters
Aug 1, 20201h 23m★ 8.5
Sang-tae shows Gang-tae that he's been practicing drawing his greatest fear. Mun-yeong receives word about her father's worsening condition.
14 The Hand, the Monkfish
Aug 2, 20201h 19m★ 9.5
The identity of the vandal who ruined Sang-tae's mural sends everyone into a state of shock. Mun-yeong struggles to process a devastating truth.
15 A Tale of Two Brothers
Aug 8, 20201h 19m★ 8.3
After a chilling phone call, Gang-tae rushes over to the mansion. Later, Mun-yeong asks the brothers to leave her — but they refuse to listen.
16 Finding the Real Face
Aug 9, 20201h 22m★ 9.6
Mun-yeong decides she's going to publish the new fairy tale after all. Everyone comes together at the hospital for a reading of the book.