Popular K-drama Doctor Slump is all set to release a brand new episode 9 on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. KST on JTBC. The episode will also be available to stream on Netflix. The series follows the story of two high school rivals Yeo Jeong-Woo (Park Hyung-Sik) and Nam Ha-Neul (Park Shin-Hye). The two reunite 14 years later during the worst times of their lives only to become friends and gradually fall in love.
Episode 9 of Doctor Slump promises an engaging journey for the viewers if the preview photos are anything to go by. Both Yeo Jeong-Woo and Nam Ha-Neul started their love story, but it ended as soon as it began, with the latter initiating a breakup. As the two deal with the heartbreak, Ha-Neul embarks on a blind date to avoid thinking about her breakup with Jeong-Woo. Viewers will have to wait to find out how their journey unfolds from then on.
Doctor Slump Episode 9 photos: Park Hyung-Sik, and Park Shin-Hye navigate their breakup
The upcoming Doctor Slump episode 9 will document the aftermath of Yeo Jeong-Woo and Nam Ha-Neul’s breakup. The latter made this decision based on her deteriorating mental health, and the fact that Jeong-Woo was jeopardizing his career because of her. Meanwhile, Jeong-Woo accepted her decision because he wanted to see her happy.
The newly released photos document Jeong-Woo and Ha-Neul resuming their daily lives after the devastating breakup. Jeong-Woo is wearing a hospital gown, and holding a syringe. This indicates that he returned to his profession after the medical accident and the subsequent scandal that left him shattered. However, he suffers from PTSD from the accident and looks nervous holding the syringe. With the breakup and his mental health, only time will tell how Jeong-Woo can cope with his professional life.
Meanwhile, Ha-Neul decides to get a fresh new start after the breakup. To avoid thinking about Jeong-Woo or meeting him, she decides to go on a blind date. However, will her date be successful? Or will her breakup with Jeong-Woo leave her devastated? Only time will tell.
To watch what happens next, don’t forget to tune in to Doctor Slump Episode 9 on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. KST on JTBC and later on Netflix.