Because This Is My First Life
“Realistic issues of six friends living their first lives.”
Two housemates get married for financial convenience, but discover nothing is simple when it comes to demanding in-laws — or facing their growing bond.
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Cast
Lee Min-ki
Jung So-min
Park Byung-eun
Esom
Kim Min-seok
Kim Ga-eun
Jeon Hye-won
Kim Eung-soo
Moon Hee-kyung
Kim Byeong-ok
Kim Sun-young
Ro Jong-hyun
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Seasons
1.Because This is My First Time Being Thirty
6.009-10-201761mIt’s Ji-ho’s 30th birthday and the worst day of her life at the same time. She becomes homeless overnight as her roommate younger brother wants her pregnant girlfriend to move in....
2.Because This is My First Kiss
6.010-10-201769mThe morning after Ji-ho kissed a total stranger, she wakes up to find out that her new housemate whom she thought was a woman is actually a man. Rather than the fact that they kiss...
3.Because This is My First Proposal
16-10-201762mWhen Ji-ho gets proposed by Se-hee, she becomes confused as she doesn’t know what his intentions are. Sang-goo reunites with Soo-ji, but Soo-ji has no recollection of what happened...
4.Because This is My First Marriage
17-10-201761mSe-hee and Ji-ho decide to get married, so naturally, Ji-ho introduces her boyfriend to her family. Se-hee must impress Ji-ho’s patriarchal father in order to get his approval. Mea...
5.Because This is My First Promise
23-10-201763mJi-ho and Se-hee’s parents meet each other for the first time. Although Ji-ho and Se-hee agreed on not holding a wedding, Ji-ho’s mom and Se-hee’s dad think otherwise. Won-seok sti...
6.Because This is "Our" First Time
24-10-201763mAfter the wedding, Ji-ho feels like she and Se-hee have gotten closer. Won-seok and Ho-rang run into each other at the wedding. Meanwhile, Sang-goo gives Soo-ji a piece of his mind...
7.Because This is My First YOLO
30-10-201769mBok-nam helps Ji-ho get a job at the café he works at. Even though Ji-ho tells him that she’s married, he keeps coming onto her. When Se-hee sees the two together, he becomes jealo...
8.Because This is My First Husband
31-10-201761mWhen Se-hee learns about how Bok-nam got reported on the dating app, he looks into it with great interest without letting Ji-ho know. Sang-goo visits Soo-ji at a café near her offi...
9.Because This is the First Time I Belong Somewhere
06-11-201770mSe-hee saves Ji-ho from Bok-nam. When the two get back home together, they have an honest talk. Ji-ho, Soo-ji, and Ho-rang go to a get-together between school friends.
10.Because This is My First Time Having In-laws
07-11-201767mJi-ho starts developing feelings toward Se-hee and feels happiness from being able to see him every day. However, it does not last long as Se-hee’s mother pays a surprise visit. Me...
11.Because This is My First Beach
13-11-201773mSe-hee takes a day off from work for the first time and goes to Namhae in order to help Ji-ho’s family with making kimchi. When Soo-ji finds out that his colleagues at work made a...
12.Because This is My First Desire
14-11-201769mAfter their first kiss, Ji-ho and Se-hee come back home and say goodnight in front of each other’s bedrooms before going to sleep. For the first time in her life, Ji-ho feels a str...
13.Because This Is My First Time Visiting Your Room
20-11-201777mSoo-ji gets mad at Sang-goo for invading her privacy, and Sang-goo tries to understand her. The friends find out about how Won-seok broke up with Ho-rang. Meanwhile, Ji-ho gets a j...
14.Because This Is My First Confession
21-11-201776mSe-hee runs into Jung-min. When Ji-ho meets Jung-min the next day, she asks about her past. Se-hee comes to realize that he is only worried about Ji-ho and that he has gotten over...
15.Because This is My First Intermission
27-11-201779mSe-hee accepts Ji-ho’s suggestion to terminate the contract. Won-seok and Bo-mi go to a restaurant together and run into Ho-rang. Trying to ease the pain, Se-hee drinks until he pa...
16.Because This is My First Life
28-11-201783mAfter Ji-ho moves out, Se-hee sells his house. Bo-mi tells Won-seok about her feelings and Soo-ji starts her own business. Will Se-hee and Ji-ho end up getting a divorce?