Season 1 Plot
Can you still go after your dreams without the right background? Ko Dong-man has always dreamed of becoming famous as a taekwondo athlete but now works as a contract employee in a mundane job. His bickering longtime friend, Choi Ae-ra, aspires to become a television anchor but works instead at the information desk of a department store. Their friends, Kim Joo-man and Baek Sul-hee have been dating for six years but face a new threat to their relationship. Can the four friends achieve their individual dreams despite having “third-rate” qualifications?
Fight For My Way Season 1 aired on May 22nd, 2017.
Season 1 Episodes
1. I Trusted You
Ko Dong-man, Choi Ae-ra, Baek Sul-hee and Kim Joo-man weren't the best students in high school -- and find themselves having to compromise as adults.
2. Whatever they say, we’ll go our way
Ae-ra does a favor for an old classmate at a wedding but things get out of hand. Dong-man visits his parents, who bring up a touchy topic.
3. Don’t touch
When he sees how happy Ae-ra is after grabbing a new opportunity at work, Dong-man thinks about what it means to follow one's dream.
4. Just Go For It!
Dong-man regrets going to the match but ends up making a drastic decision. Ae-ra takes a tentative step toward trying to pursue what she wants to do.
5. It’s okay, even if you’re jobless
Ae-ra goes after a thief at the department store but ends up risking her job. Sul-hee is upset that Joo-man isn't being honest about things at work.
6. Dear, don’t give me that kiss
Joo-man stands up for Sul-hee, who goes to a family function by herself. Dong-man tells Park Hye-ran how he truly feels about her.
7. The Unexpected
Dong-man struggles with his feelings. Ae-ra decides to give Park Mu-bin a chance and sees another side of him. Sul-hee overhears something at work.
8. Helpless Concerns
Things between Ae-ra and Dong-man remain awkward. Sul-hee tries to tell people at work about her relationship with Joo-man, but it doesn't go well.
9. I'll Make Sure You Never Smirk Again
After his debut match, Dong-man surprises his family and friends. Ae-ra has another interview and runs into Hye-ran. Joo-man finally reveals the truth.
10. I Want to Go with You
Dong-man and Ae-ra try to figure out what happened the night before when her father showed up. Sul-hee and Joo-man go to visit her parents.
11. Girly Girl
Dong-man and Ae-ra go on an official date. An unwelcome new neighbor moves into the villa. Ae-ra's interest in a new job prospect perplexes Sul-hee.
12. What Was Your Dream?
When Joo-man doesn't come home, Sul-hee reveals that she has a dream of her own like the rest of them. Dong-man notices something about his father.
13. It Was My Mistake
Fearing for his life, Ae-ra tries to stop Dong-man from entering the competition. Sul-hee and Joo-man decide to start fresh -- apart.
14. Calm Before the Storm
Ae-ra receives two callbacks and faces a choice. Dong-man's big day draws near and he is ready to fight. Kim Tak-su has something else in mind.
15. The Clown Always Smiles at Us
Unable to let go of his memories with Sul-hee, Joo-man asks for a second chance. Dong-man's injury forces Ae-ra to give him an ultimatum.
16. This is My Way
Sul-hee's new business takes off. On the day of the rematch, Dong-man asks Ae-ra a life-changing question.