16 episodes
My ID is Gangnam Beauty - Season 1
First aired Jul 27, 2018Season 1
This series tells the story of Kang Mi-rae, a girl once bullied for her looks. As a result, she became insecure, cautious around people and withdrawn. However, Mi-rae decides she wants a fresh start away from bullying and gets plastic surgery to transform her face. When she begins university, she meets Do Kyeong-seok from their middle school days, who sees people for what they are on the inside and not the outside; he then becomes attracted to Mi-rae. As Mi-rae begins to get teased once more and labeled "Gangnam Beauty", the cold, aloof but kind inside Kyeong-seok becomes the one person that stands up for her and in the process, Mi-rae begins to recover her lost confidence and discovers that true beauty is not on the outside.
Episodes
Episode 1
I'm Pretty Starting from Today
Jul 27, 201860 min3 votes
Tormented for her looks throughout most of her life, Kang Mi-rae makes a big decision to make sure that college will be different.
Episode 2
You Should've Been Pretty from the Get-go
Jul 28, 201863 min2 votes
Mi-rae shows her new face to her father. At school, she attracts the attention of students including Do Kyeong-seok, who knows about her past.
Episode 3
You Don’t Even Know
Aug 3, 201860 min2 votes
A bully brings out Mi-rae's insecurities, while rumors of her past connection to Kyeong-seok start to spread around school.
Episode 4
You’ve Grown Up So Much
Aug 4, 201861 min2 votes
Kyeong-seok feels conflicted about the CEO of a perfume company, who becomes a new role model for Mi-rae.
Episode 5
The Handsome Guy’s Counterattack
Aug 10, 201860 min10 votes
Mi-rae has a heart-to-heart chat with Kyeong-seok, while plans for the college festival make her uneasy when she sees the outfit she's supposed to wear.
Episode 6
The Handsome Guy’s Counterattack Part 2
Aug 11, 201862 min3 votes
Mi-rae runs into an old classmate at the festival and notices that there's something odd about Hyeon Su-a.
Episode 7
A Guy Friend
Aug 17, 201862 min2 votes
The campus is abuzz with gossip about his privileged background, as Kyeong-seok arrives at an ugly truth about his broken family.
Episode 8
Basic Instinct
Aug 18, 201861 min2 votes
Mi-rae and Kyeong-seok go to the movies and have dinner together. Kyeong-seok goes in search for new lodging.
Episode 9
The Survival Story of a 20-Year-Old
Aug 24, 201868 min2 votes
The newly independent Kyeong-seok looks for a job, starts over with his mother, and decides to be honest about his feelings for Mi-rae.
Episode 10
I Can Be Your Boyfriend
Aug 25, 201865 min2 votes
Kyeong-seok and Yeon U-yeong compete for Mi-rae's affections. Mi-rae deals with her low self-confidence when Su-a reveals her true colors.
Episode 11
Your ID is Gangnam Beauty
Aug 31, 201861 min2 votes
Believing she's not good enough for Kyeong-seok, Mi-rae tries to distance herself but can't avoid him when they start a part-time job at the same place.
Episode 12
Don't You Have Feelings for Me?
Sep 1, 201866 min2 votes
Mi-rae says she only thinks of him as a friend, but Kyeong-seok doesn't give up. An unexpected talk with U-yeong puts Mi-rae in a bind.
Episode 13
It’s My First Love
Sep 7, 201868 min2 votes
Mi-rae starts to see herself in a new light after she gets a worrying glimpse of Su-a -- and also makes a decision about Kyeong-seok.
Episode 14
Start Secretly
Sep 8, 201868 min2 votes
Trying to date in secret proves to be a challenge for Mi-rae and Kyeong-seok. Su-a is perturbed by photos of her circulating online.
Episode 15
My Boyfriend is Do Kyeong-seok
Sep 14, 201866 min1 votes
Su-a confronts the wrong person about the photos. Mi-rae and Kyeong-seok decide to tell their classmates about their relationship.
Episode 16
Even Though We Don't Know Much About Life Yet
Sep 15, 201868 min1 votes
Su-a escapes a bad situation with Mi-rae's help and decides to make some changes. Mi-rae plans a surprise for Kyeong-seok's birthday.