
Crash Course in Romance
Taste attributes: comedydramaromanceteenlightrealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipdeep rivalrylove conquers allself destruction/implosionunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn emotional comedy-drama series that is contained, uncomplicated and stylish. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
8.3 /10
TMDB · 67 votes
Where to watch
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Season
Season 1
· 2023 · 16 episodesA mother with a heart of gold navigates the cutthroat world of private education when her daughter tries to join a celebrity math instructor’s class.
Episodes (16)
1You and I, the Intersection of Two Universes14 Jan 2023
As competition in her class ramps up, Nam Hae-e anxiously awaits her math score. Choi Chi-yeol is embroiled in a scandal involving one of his students.
2Probability of Encountering Your Enemy at Your Worst15 Jan 2023
Nam Haeng-seon attempts to register Hae-e into The Pride Academy. Desperate for Haeng-seon's food, Chi-yeol visits her store in a disguise.
3Number of Outcomes Where Dislike Becomes Like21 Jan 2023
Haeng-seon begins fawning over Chi-yeol after discovering his true identity. A change in the Pride Academy's schedule creates a stir among the parents.
4Revolt of the Arithmetic Sequence22 Jan 2023
Haeng-seon gets a taste of the vicious politics among the academy's parents. She later goes to great lengths to make things right for Hae-e.
5The Secret Probability Distribution of X and Y28 Jan 2023
Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol work out an arrangement for Hae-e's tutoring. A mysterious tragedy leaves the academy and its parents rattled.
6There Are No Correct Answers in Life, Only Best Answers29 Jan 2023
A painful past comes back to haunt Chi-yeol. Bang Su-a becomes suspicious of Hae-e after finding her secret worksheets on her desk.
7The Very Average Laws of Attraction4 Feb 2023
Hae-e ranks first in her class, causing drama among other parents. Chi-yeol and Haeng-seon grow closer as he spends more time with her family.
8Chance Becomes Fate through Inductive Reasoning5 Feb 2023
Haeng-seon realizes her own feelings after seeing Chi-yeol at the academy. Su-a connects the dots and begins to make sense of Hae-e's recent successes.
9The Butterfly Effect of Our Relationship11 Feb 2023
Chi-yeol and Haeng-seon deal with the fallout after their secret is discovered — forcing the two to confront what it means for them moving forward.
10Emotion, the Variable That Alters Relationships12 Feb 2023
A public revelation leaves Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol's relationship in limbo. Meanwhile, Chi-yeol faces the repercussions of recent events.
11The Functional Relationship of Our Love18 Feb 2023
Tired of her loved ones facing scrutiny, Hae-e makes a bold confession to the world. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol navigate their road ahead post-scandal.
12Point of Intersection between Comedy and Tragedy19 Feb 2023
A shocking arrest leaves the academy's parents — and Hae-e — concerned. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol maneuver the days after their first fight.
13How We Approach an Unsolvable Conjecture25 Feb 2023
Hae-e attempts to get a hold of Lee Sun-jae after being put in a difficult position at school. Haeng-seon catches Ji Dong-hui in a hostile moment.
14Find the Unique Solution26 Feb 2023
News about Hae-e leaves those around her feeling rattled. Haeng-seon begins to suspect something's off. Chi-yeol confronts Dong-hui about his behavior.
15The Result of Chance and Inevitability4 Mar 2023
Lee Sun-jae's confession ignites a scandal at the school. Chi-yeol attempts to put an end to Dong-hui's scheme before it's too late.
16You and I, the Union of Two Universes5 Mar 2023
Grappling with her mother's return, Hae-e announces a shocking decision. Haeng-seon and Chi-yeol make a pivotal choice about their future.
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- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
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- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
A mother with a heart of gold navigates the cutthroat world of private education when her daughter tries to join a celebrity math instructor's class.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Yu Je-won
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2023
- Episode length
- 73 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Studio Dragon
- Taste scores
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