Reply 1994 Season 1 Episode 2 We're All Strangers
- October 19, 2013
- 66 min
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(13)
In episode 2 of season 1 of Reply 1994, titled "We're All Strangers", we see the continued adventures of our group of college friends as they navigate the ups and downs of life in 1990s Seoul.
The episode opens with a scene of our protagonist, Sung Na-jung (played by Go Ara), returning to her hometown in the rural countryside for the Chuseok holiday. She is accompanied by her two friends from college, Yoon Jin-myung (played by Go Kyung-pyo) and Sam Cheon-po (played by Kim Sung-kyun), who are both experiencing the rural way of life for the first time. They are shocked by the stark contrast between the simple, traditional ways of Sung Na-jung's family and the modern, cosmopolitan lifestyle they are used to in Seoul.
Meanwhile, the group's other friends, Haitai (played by Son Ho-jun) and Joon (played by Baro), are busy with their own adventures in the city. Haitai is trying to impress his crush, while Joon is dealing with a family crisis that threatens to tear his family apart.
As the episode progresses, we see the group begin to confront the fact that they are all strangers to each other in some way. Despite having spent so much time together in college, there are still aspects of their lives and personalities that they have kept hidden from each other. This realization leads to some tense moments and awkward conversations, as the friends try to navigate the shifting dynamics of their relationships.
Throughout the episode, there are also numerous flashbacks to the group's time in college, giving us a deeper insight into their individual personalities and motivations. We see how their friendships were forged in the crucible of college life, and how they have helped each other through both good times and bad.
Overall, "We're All Strangers" is a poignant and emotionally complex episode that explores the intricacies of friendship and the challenges of young adulthood. It's a compelling and relatable portrait of a group of young people trying to find their way in the world, and it's sure to resonate with viewers of all ages.