Thirty-Nine
Thirty-Nine
2022
1 Season
8.3
Drama

Leaning on each other through thick and thin, a trio of best friends stand together as they experience life, love and loss on the brink of turning 40.

Episodes

Thirty, Nine
E1Feb 16, 20221h 18m

Thirty, Nine

Cha Mi-jo announces her sabbatical to her two best friends. Chance encounters and sweet-scented peonies draw Kim Seon-u and Mi-jo together.

One Absurd Day
E2Feb 17, 20221h 18m

One Absurd Day

Unable to let her go, Kim Jin-seok asks Jeong Chan-young to rethink their breakup. Mi-jo receives a heart-racing confession... and heartbreaking news.

Something I Had Never Thought Of
E3Feb 23, 20221h 13m

Something I Had Never Thought Of

Jin-seok's wife confronts Chan-young. Lacking the courage to tell Chan-young the diagnosis, Mi-jo takes her anger out on someone else.

Choice
E4Feb 24, 20221h 13m

Choice

Chan-young and Jin-seok tearfully reveal their secrets to each other. A friend's sighting of Kim So-won at an unlikely place rattles Seon-u.

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
E5Mar 2, 20221h 9m

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2

Chan-young creates a bucket list of her to-do items for loved ones. Mi-jo consoles a guilt-ridden Seon-u, who blames himself for So-won's sorrows.

Conviction
E6Mar 3, 20221h 8m

Conviction

At an impromptu dinner for four, Seon-u's dad shows his affinity for Mi-jo and aversion for So-won. Chan-young's mom stops by while Jin-seok is over.

The Inconvenient Truth
E7Mar 16, 20221h 11m

The Inconvenient Truth

Chan-young finds information on Mi-jo's birth mother and auditions to achieve a long-awaited dream. So-won moves into the orphanage.

When You Think It's the End
E8Mar 17, 20221h 14m

When You Think It's the End

Seon-u asks his father to apologize to So-won. Chan-young's mom demands answers from the trio. Mi-jo learns of her biological mother.

A Thousand Nights Over and Over Again
E9Mar 23, 20221h 17m

A Thousand Nights Over and Over Again

Mi-jo's conversation with her birth mother leaves her distraught. Chan-young excitedly plans her mom's birthday, but nearly misses the celebration.

He Who Dances Must Pay the Piper
E10Mar 24, 20221h 7m

He Who Dances Must Pay the Piper

When a strange man comes looking for Mi-jo at her clinic, she seeks answers from her adoptive mother. Jang Joo-hee expresses her frustration and fear.

About Romance
E11Mar 30, 20221h 16m

About Romance

Joo-hee and Mi-jo take Chan-young out to capture her smile after hearing she's taken her funeral photo. Mi-jo's parents invite Seon-u over for a meal.

Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong
E12Mar 31, 20221h 9m

Samseong-dong, Hyochang-dong and Gocheok-dong

Chan-young gets the chance to say goodbye to loved ones at an unforgettable brunch. Worried about Mi-jo, she leaves behind a surprise gift.

Top Cast

Son Ye-jin

Son Ye-jin

Cha Mi-jo

Jeon Mi-do

Jeon Mi-do

Jeong Chan-young

Kim Ji-hyun

Kim Ji-hyun

Jang Joo-hee

Yeon Woo-jin

Yeon Woo-jin

Kim Sun-woo

Lee Mu-saeng

Lee Mu-saeng

Kim Jin-seok

Lee Tae-hwan

Lee Tae-hwan

Park Hyun-joon

An So-hee

An So-hee

Kim So-won

Kang Mal-geum

Kang Mal-geum

Cha Mi-hyeon

Park Jae-joon

Park Jae-joon

Choi Hoon

Park Ji-il

Park Ji-il

Cha Yoo-hyuk