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The Potato Lab

The Potato Lab
★ 7.7/10•2025•1h 15m•PG13•Comedy•Drama
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A potato researcher with 12 years of experience who is working on a secret project and a newly appointed eccentric director go head to head before falling for each other in a sweet office romance.

Kang Il-soo · Director

Kim Ho Soo · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageKO
First Air DateMar 1, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - That Wonhan BastardE170m

That Wonhan Bastard

While facing some internal anger for his harsh corporate changes, So Baek-ho clashes with the fierce Kim Mi-kyung when he visits her potato research lab.

Mar 1, 2025

Episode 2 - The Hot DirectorE276m

The Hot Director

After Baek-ho unwittingly moves into Mi-kyung's guest house and sets up an office at her lab, she turns the village against him — resulting in a fiasco.

Mar 2, 2025

Episode 3 - The Price of a KissE376m

The Price of a Kiss

After Mi-kyung panics to avoid running into Baek-ho, he comes to her aid during a potato cooking competition. She later runs into a figure from her past.

Mar 8, 2025

Episode 4 - This message has been deletedE467m

This message has been deleted

Baek-ho deals devastating news to Mi-kyung, forcing her to figure out her next steps. But later, an emergency forces the two to work together.

Mar 9, 2025

Episode 5 - Person of InterestE576m

Person of Interest

Baek-ho and Mi-kyung see new sides of each other, and feelings begin to blossom. A new arrival at the guesthouse stirs jealousy in Mi-kyung.

Mar 15, 2025

Episode 6 - False Goat's BeardE675m

False Goat's Beard

After a shakeup at the potato lab, Baek-ho and Mi-kyung take a business trip together. But soon after, Baek-ho starts avoiding her, leaving her confused.

Mar 16, 2025

Episode 7 - Softie SweetieE776m

Softie Sweetie

With their feelings made clear, Mi Gyeong and Baek Ho head out on their first date. But shortly after, they realize that rumors spread quickly at work

Mar 22, 2025

Episode 8 - LethalE868m

Lethal

The sudden appearance of an unwelcome visitor wreaks havoc at the guesthouse. Mi Gyeong later panics out after discovering a secret relationship.

Mar 23, 2025

Episode 9 - I Regret ItE978m

I Regret It

While Mi-kyung struggles with past wounds, Baek-ho worries about her well-being. Later, they share a tender and intimate moment in a potato flower field.

Mar 29, 2025

Episode 10 - YesE1079m

Yes

After witnessing a surprising moment between Park Ki-se and Mi-kyung, Baek-ho learns the truth about her past — leading him to confess everything.

Mar 30, 2025

Episode 11 - DisasterE1176m

Disaster

Feeling betrayed by Baek-ho, Mi-kyung shuts him out. But as the tension between the two escalates, their colleagues scheme to reconcile them.

Apr 5, 2025

Episode 12 - MK107E1284m

MK107

Mi-kyung's lab days dwindle, leaving her future with Baek-ho uncertain. What will their next chapter hold?

Apr 6, 2025

Actors

Lee Sun-bin

Lee Sun-bin

Kim Mi-kyung

Kang Tae-oh

Kang Tae-oh

So Baek-ho

Lee Hak-ju

Lee Hak-ju

Park Gi-se

Kim Ga-eun

Kim Ga-eun

Lee Ong-ju

Shin Hyeon-seung

Shin Hyeon-seung

Kim Hwan-kyung

Yoo Seung-mok

Yoo Seung-mok

Bu Jae-jung

Kwak Ja-hyung

Kwak Ja-hyung

Ko Jeong-hae

Woo Jeong-won

Woo Jeong-won

Ju Seung-hui

Yoon Jeong-seop

Yoon Jeong-seop

Lee Chung-hyeon

Nam Hyeon-woo

Nam Hyeon-woo

Kwon Hui-dong

Jeong Sin-hye

Jeong Sin-hye

Yoon Hee-Jin

Son Ji-yoon

Son Ji-yoon

CEO Yoon

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