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.

16 Episodes

The Boy Who Fed On Nightmares

Season 1 - Episode 1

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...

The Lady in Red Shoes

Season 1 - Episode 2

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...

Sleeping Witch

Season 1 - Episode 3

Having followed Gang-tae, Mun-yeong begins teaching literature classes at his new hospital. Chaos breaks out when a VIP patient runs away.

Zombie Kid

Season 1 - Episode 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 to...

Rapunzel and The Cursed Castle

Season 1 - Episode 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.

Bluebeard's Secret

Season 1 - Episode 6

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.

The Cheerful Dog

Season 1 - Episode 7

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 San...

Beauty and The Beast

Season 1 - Episode 8

Seeing Mun-yeong with something that belongs to him upsets Sang-tae. When a belligerent visitor shows up at the hospital, Gang-tae snaps.

King Donkey Ears

Season 1 - Episode 9

Gang-tae and Mun-yeong decide to go on a day trip together. During their mountain getaway, an unforeseen situation crops up.

The Girl Who Cried Wolf

Season 1 - Episode 10

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.

The Ugly Duckling

Season 1 - Episode 11

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' ...

Romeo and Juliet

Season 1 - Episode 12

Wanting to overcome his trauma, Sang-tae opens up about his darkest memory. A cruel twist of fate threatens Gang-tae's newfound happiness.

The Father of the Two Sisters

Season 1 - Episode 13

Sang-tae shows Gang-tae that he's been practicing drawing his greatest fear. Mun-yeong receives word about her father's worsening condition.

The Hand, the Monkfish

Season 1 - Episode 14

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 tr...

A Tale of Two Brothers

Season 1 - Episode 15

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 liste...

Finding the Real Face

Season 1 - Episode 16

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.