Study Group
TV Series2025–present · 2 seasons · 10 episodes · Returning

Study Group

Taste attributes: action & adventurecomedydramaactioncrimefastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshipfighting evil

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Boxlist takeExpect a stylised, fast-moving comedy-drama series, light rather than heavy. Best if you like pace over patience.

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Seasons

Season 1

· 2025 · 10 episodes
Episodes (10)
  1. 1Study Group23 Jan 2025

    Ga-min is passionate about studying and puts all his efforts into it. However, he never received a good grade, which made him go to Yusung Technical High School. The school is known as a gangster training school, and unlike Ga-min, not many students are into studying. However, Ga-min wants to try a new method of…

  2. 2The School Inspector23 Jan 2025

    Ga-min gets into an unexpected fight against Hyeon U, a school bully. As the fight goes on, the two become the center of attention of everyone in school. At that moment, a man enters the classroom that has become a mess because of the two, and it turns out that he is a school inspector. The vice-principal who got…

  3. 3A New Member30 Jan 2025

    Someone applied to the study group. Ga Min is excited to meet the applicant, but it turns out that it is Ji U, Hyeon U’s twin sister. Kyu Jin, a member of the student council, picks on Ji U, and Ga Min confronts him. Han Wul tells Hyeon U about Kyu Jin who was blackmailing Ji U. Meanwhile, Ranked 1 among the 1st years…

  4. 4Teach Me How to Fight30 Jan 2025

    Jun is impressed by Ga Min who defeated the rankers. He applies to join the study group and asks Ga Min to teach him how to fight. However, Ga Min rejects him because he only wants students who actually want to study in the study group. Jun decides to join the gang to become stronger, but it only gets him in trouble…

  5. 5A Real Loser6 Feb 2025

    The study group is finally complete. But the school’s top student, Kim Ho Min bullies Se Hyun, who grew up in the same neighbourhood. He tramples on Se Hyun’s pride and beats him up, calling him a poor loser. Ga Min steps up to help him, but it only makes Se Hyun feel like a real loser. After refusing to go to Ga…

  6. 6Ga Min’s Transfer6 Feb 2025

    Ga Min breaks the curfew that he promised because of Se Hyun, and his mom tries to transfer him to another school. Han Kyeong and the study group, who can’t give up on Ga Min, persistently chase after Ga Min’s mom and try to persuade her. But that’s when the reserves of the Yeonbaek Gang barge in after finding out…

  7. 7Kim Sun Cheol Going to Prison13 Feb 2025

    Ga Min runs into Pi Han Ul’s bodyguard, Kim Sun Cheol, at the hospital where his mother is hospitalized. Sun Cheol was working for Pi Han Ul because he needed to take care of his sick grandfather. In order to pay his grandfather’s hospital bills, Kim Sun Cheol decides to go to prison on the false charge of murder…

  8. 8Midterm Exam13 Feb 2025

    The Study Group sneaks into the Reserves General Meeting and struggles against the Yeonbaek Gang. Pi Han Ul forces Kim Sun Cheol to make a false confession to Detective Na Tae Man. Meanwhile, the fated midterm exam finally begins. The Study Group must improve their grades and climb up at least ten places to hold a…

  9. 9School Violence Committee20 Feb 2025

    The Student Council Committee will summon Han Ul, and Han Ul’s past is revealed. Han Ul comes up with a scheme to stop the committee. He makes fake news and puts it online to make it go viral. Because of this, the study group members are falsely accused of a school gang. Han Kyeong must make a choice to protect her…

  10. 10The Last Fight20 Feb 2025

    The study group members find out about the incident Han Ul was involved in a year ago and why he is so obsessed with the school gang. Since it might put Han Kyeong in danger, the members try to come up with a solution to get through this crisis. Meanwhile, Han Kyeong tries to persuade the Vice Principal to stand with…

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Synopsis

Nicknamed the "school for future criminals," Yuseong Technical High School isn't exactly the ideal place to study. A rarity among his peers, Ga-min is a student with just one goal: to get into university. At a school where it's every man for himself, he is rejected from countless study groups before he decides to form his own. Will he be able to defeat the odds and achieve his dreams?

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Taste Attributes

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Lee Jang-hoon

Cast

Details

Genre
Action & Adventure
Year
2025
Episode length
43 min
Status
Returning
Studio
DatVietVAC Group Holdings
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