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    Season 1 
  1. "The Gallery of the Damned": A mysterious gallery in the dream realm can execute anyone of your choosing. That's what Jaeyoon "Soda" intended to do as vengeance against his bullies. But with such power, how far would Jaeyoon go before he's put to sleep forever? (Ten-parter)
  2. "An African Incident" (Six-parter)
  3. "To Kill a Magician" Lately, a mysterious newcomer called Jayce has been putting local magicians to shame with his flashy and disturbing performances. Jealous and fearing for their livelihoods, they attempt to assassinate him. But it turns out Jayce might be something else entirely... (Six-parter)
  4. "The Reset Elevator" (Four-parter)
  5. "My Wife's Memories" (Six-parter)
  6. "Camping": Ah, nothing beats a good ole camping trip. Cooking food by the open fire, setting up base, sleeping under the stars— and supernatural monsters out for your blood. (Two-parter)
  7. "A Mysterious Package" (Four-parter)
  8. "The Mysterious Potter" A group of boys attempt to steal the valuable creations of a mysterious old potter. (Four-parter)
  9. "Winning Numbers": Down on his luck with his studies and the lottery, a mysterious entity promises the protagonist a great fortune by writing the winning lotto numbers on his girlfriend's body. Unfortunately, his girlfriend chooses of all times to break up with him. (Six-parter)
  10. "Ghost Hunting" (Five-parter)
  11. "The Painting": The painting in her boyfriend's bedroom has sinister intentions for the protagonist. (Two-parter)
  12. "Evolving Reincarnation": When the theory of reincarnation turns out to be true, who wouldn't want to live their life as a bold, majestic....cockroach? (Eight-parter)
  13. "The Chat Room": Let's just say inviting strangers you recently met online to your house is never a good idea. (One-shot)
  14. "Murderous Rage" (Three-parter)
  15. "Lex Talionis": A Serial Rapist gets his just desserts in a virtual prison. (One-shot)
  16. "Beauty Water": South Korea has the highest rate of plastic surgeries per capita in the world so it makes sense when they figure out a way to bottled and sell it commercially. (Eleven-parter)
  17. "Growth Water": A short story about a balding man and his newly-purchased hair tonic. (One-shot)
  18. "The Man and the Dog" After a costly accident, a man has to stay with his aging parents in the countryside. Resentful of being worked to the bone, he takes his frustrations out on their dog, Boksoon, to Boksoon's increasing anger. (Eight-parter)
  19. "The Dream-sharing Stone": Trade your matching heart lockets in for a matching heart-shaped Dream Stone! Perfect for spending quality time with the love of your life (and dreams)... or committing adultery behind their back! (Four-parter)
  20. "Seeds" (Three-parter)
  21. "The Ghost App" (One-shot)
  22. "The Ghost Polaroids" (Two-parter)
  23. "Jayce's Pen" (Four-parter)
  24. "Insomnia": There's only one way to cure dead-tiredness. (One-shot)
  25. "The Break-In" (Two-parter)
  26. "Lucidity Controller" (Five-parter)
  27. "Earth Warrior Taletron" (Four-parter)
  28. "Bone Dice" (Four-parter)
  29. "Kiveiru's Library" (Eight-parter)
  30. "Real Implant": Say goodbye to cavities with revolutionizing tooth seeds!
  31. "Revenge": Something is wrong when a woman finds she's too heavy for an empty elevator. (One-shot)
  32. "Drawings" (Two-parter)
  33. "Lurker" (Four-parter)
  34. "The Pet Wig" A balding man gets a new pet wig, a type of creature that sticks fast to people's heads, giving the appearance of luscious hair. To take the wig on and off, the owner must decide on a special pharse... (Three-parter)
  35. "The Future Spirit" (Ten-parter)
  36. "The Teleporter" (Four-parter)
  37. "Demonic Bloodweed" (Three-parter)
  38. "Mini-me" (Two-parter)
  39. "Ghost Home Care": Unable to balance his work and home life, our protagonist signs up for Ghost Home Care which employs ghosts to carry out his household chores. The only downside is the lack of privacy. (Two-parter)
  40. "Delivery": One Hikikomori is given a wake-up call after a delivered package reminded how much he wasted his life. (Two-parter)
  41. "Eternal Pills" (Eleven-parter)
  42. "A Special Meal": A prisoner on death-row receives unusually lavish meals and a new inmate who is convince that the food is drugged. (Two-parter)
  43. "Soul Trapping" (Four-parter)
  44. "The Hole" (Two-parter)
  45. "Ghost Design" (Two-parter)
  46. "Gold Motel" (Four-parter)
  47. "14K" (Six-parter)
  48. "The Bug": A bullying victim has enough of his tormentors treating him like an insect. (Two-parter)
  49. "The Mole Stitcher" (Seven-parter)
  50. "Scene Box" (Four-parter)
  51. "Hair" (Three-parter)
  52. "More Days" (Three-parter)
  53. "The Carbonated Virus" (Two-parter)
  54. "Confinement" (Three-parter)
  55. "The Human Door" (Seven-parter)
  56. "The Tournament" (Two-parter)
  57. "The Unusual Hospital" (Two-parter)
  58. "Growth Mountains" (Three-parter)
  59. "Friends" (Two-parter)
  60. "WaterMelon" (Two-parter)
  61. "Brain Contamination" (Four-parter)
  62. "Change" (Two-parter)
  63. "A Boy and a Murderer" (Seven-parter)
  64. "Acc Plants": Flowers and jewellery are all the rage so why not combine them into a stylish botanical accessory. Even better, it's part of your body as a living, breathing plant. (Six-parter)
  65. "The Stationary Store" (Two-parter)
  66. "Magnet": Trapped on a floating platform, a couple must survive ten treacherous days holding down a button and their strained relationship . (Five-parter)
  67. "The Makeover" (Four-parter)
  68. "Cafe": Yi-Young becomes a regular at a recommeded local cafe when she can't get enough of their strange but addictive coffee. (Two-parter)
  69. "Head" (Five-parter)
  70. "VR" (Two-parter)
  71. "Karaoke and an Odeng Truck": The Protagonist suspects the Karaoke bar he works at is haunted when the Odeng truck man informs him of its past. (Two-parter)
  72. "Thief" (Four-parter)

    Season 2 
  1. "New Beauty Water" (Twelve-parter, sequel to "Beauty Water")
  2. "Game" (Four-parter)
  3. "Black Fog": A mysterious fog engulfs the city, causing doppelgangers to emerge with lives and memories identical to their orignals. As they say in Highlander, "there can only be one". (Two-parter)
  4. "Grim Reaper" (Four-parter)
  5. "Living Doll" (Four-parter)
  6. "Brain": Don't you hate it when you drink something weird then all of a sudden there're brains growing inside your body? (Two-parter)
  7. "A Webtoonist's Dream" (Three-parter)
  8. "Hypnosis" (Four-parter)
  9. "Queen of Anesthesia" (Five-parter)
  10. "Fever" (Two-parter)
  11. "The Demon Man" (Four-parter)
  12. "Expiring City": The fate of the world is in shambles thanks to the Zero Virus rendering everyone and everything asexual. Without the need for romance or more importantly sexual desires, what's the point in procreation? (Nine-parter)
  13. "Oil Bug Diet" (Three-parter)
  14. "In a Rut" (Four-parter)
  15. "Switch" (Three-parter)
  16. "Paper Prison" (Eight-parter)
  17. "Dating a Ghost" (Three-parter)
  18. "Random Injection" (Two-parter)
  19. "Shell" (Five-parter)
  20. "Winter Tree" (Eleven-parter)

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