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Family by Choice S1E5 — Hae-joon’s Birthday

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Family by Choice•Season 1•Episode 5

Hae-joon’s Birthday

7.3/10 · 96 votesOct 23, 202460 min

Ranked #6 of 16 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

With Hae-joon’s birthday around the corner, San-ha and Hae-joon get into a big fight. To help them reconcile, Ju-won plans to take them to a rail bike. However, many misunderstandings develop as Ju-won collapses from a cold, and rumours between Dal and Hae-joon spread at

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Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes16

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Ju-won, San-ha, and Hae-joon Meet

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One Family Name

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Two Fathers

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An Unwelcome Visitor

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Visit from Hae-joon’s Mom

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The Basketball Game

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Leaving the Countryside

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A Decade Later

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Awkward Reunion

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A New Start

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San-ha Having Insomnia

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Unchosen, Unloved, Alone

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San-ha Getting Hurt

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Cast18

Hwang In-youp

Hwang In-youp

Kim San-ha

Jung Chae-yeon

Jung Chae-yeon

Yun Ju-won

Bae Hyeon-seong

Bae Hyeon-seong

Kang Hae-joon

Choi Won-young

Choi Won-young

Yun Jeong-jae

Choi Mu-sung

Choi Mu-sung

Kim Dae-uk

Seo Ji-hye

Seo Ji-hye

Park Dal

Kim Hye-eun

Kim Hye-eun

Kwon Jeong-hee

Baek Eun-hye

Baek Eun-hye

Kang Seo-hyun

Min Ji-a

Min Ji-a

Kang Yi-jyun

Youn Sang-hyun

Youn Sang-hyun

Lee Jun-ho

Ha Seo-yoon

Ha Seo-yoon

Do Hui-ju

Seong Byeong-suk

Seong Byeong-suk

Yeo Sa-nim

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Episode Summary

"Hae-joon’s Birthday" is episode 5 of Family by Choice season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 96 votes, ranking #6 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on October 23, 2024.

Next: E6 · Visit from Hae-joon’s Mom Best of Season 1