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Marry My Husband - Episode Highlights
Episode Highlights
The Second Chance
This episode masterfully sets up the tragedy of Kang Ji-won's life. Viewers witness her suffering from terminal cancer, the callousness of her husband and mother-in-law, and the ultimate betrayal by her best friend. Her murder and subsequent awakening 10 years in the past provide a gripping and emotionally charged foundation for the entire series.
It establishes the core premise, the emotional stakes, and the motivation for Ji-won's revenge. The stark contrast between her miserable 2023 life and the hopeful possibilities of 2013 immediately hooks the audience.
The High School Reunion
Ji-won, with Ji-hyuk's encouragement and a stunning makeover, confronts her past tormentors at a high school reunion. Instead of being the victim, she expertly turns the tables on Su-min, exposing her lies and demanding an apology. It's the first major, public victory in her new life.
This episode marks Ji-won's first true step towards self-empowerment. It's a cathartic moment that demonstrates she is no longer the timid person she once was and is capable of fighting for herself, setting the tone for her character's transformation.
The Time Travel Reveal
On a rooftop, Ji-won is listening to a BTS song. Ji-hyuk approaches and makes a comment about another BTS song that has not yet been released in 2013. This slip-up leads to the stunning revelation that both of them are time travelers from 2023. This shared secret solidifies their alliance and deepens their bond.
This is a major plot twist that transforms the dynamic between the leads. Ji-won is no longer alone in her fight. Ji-hyuk becomes a true partner who understands the stakes, accelerating their romance and their revenge plot.
The Fateful Engagement
Ji-won masterfully executes her plan for Min-hwan to propose to her, only to orchestrate a public spectacle at the family engagement dinner. She exposes his affair with Su-min in front of everyone, rejects him, and declares, "I'm throwing away the trash you brought into my life." This leads to Min-hwan and Su-min getting together.
This episode is the climax of the first phase of Ji-won's revenge. It's a deeply satisfying and triumphant moment where she publicly humiliates her tormentors and successfully passes her fate of being engaged to Min-hwan onto Su-min.
A New Fate
The series finale wraps up all the storylines. Su-min is arrested after a final confrontation with a prepared and capable Ji-won. The remaining villain, Oh Yu-ra, dies in a car crash, taking Ji-hyuk's fate. The episode culminates in Ji-won and Ji-hyuk's beautiful wedding and a flash-forward to a happy future with their children on the very day she was supposed to die in her original life.
The finale provides a complete and happy resolution. It confirms that fate can be rewritten through courage and love, bringing Ji-won's journey full circle from a day of death to a day of celebration and profound happiness.