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It's Okay to Not Be Okay

2020·Series·TV-MA·77 min·8.5(1,482)

When you can't control yourself, count to three.

Desperate to escape from his emotional baggage and the heavy responsibility he’s had all his life, a psychiatric ward worker begins to heal with help from the unexpected – a woman who writes fairy tales but doesn’t believe in them.

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Where to watch It's Okay to Not Be Okay in United States

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About It's Okay to Not Be Okay

It's Okay to Not Be Okay is a 2020 Korean-language drama and comedy series created by Park Shin-woo and Jo Yong. The cast is led by Kim Soo-hyun, Seo Yea-ji, Oh Jung-se. It spans 1 season and 16 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 8.5/10 across 1500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Rakuten Viki, Netflix Standard with Ads.

It's Okay to Not Be Okay was produced by Studio Dragon and made in South Korea. It was first aired on June 20, 2020, and carries a TV-MA certification.

Created by
Park Shin-woo, Jo Yong
First aired
June 20, 2020
Last aired
August 9, 2020
Original language
Korean
Age rating
TV-MA
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (16 episodes)
Network
tvN
Country
South Korea
Production
Studio Dragon
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It's Okay to Not Be Okay cast & crew

It's Okay to Not Be Okay was created by Park Shin-woo and Jo Yong.

The cast features Kim Soo-hyun as Moon Gang-tae, Seo Yea-ji as Ko Moon-young, Oh Jung-se as Moon Sang-tae, and Park Gyu-young as Nam Joo-ri.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Kim Dong-young.

Is It's Okay to Not Be Okay worth watching?

It's Okay to Not Be Okay holds an audience score of 8.5/10 from 1,482 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed drama series.

With 1 season and 16 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.

If you enjoy drama and comedy, It's Okay to Not Be Okay is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch It's Okay to Not Be Okay

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Cast of It's Okay to Not Be Okay

Kim Soo-hyun

Kim Soo-hyun

Moon Gang-tae

Seo Yea-ji

Seo Yea-ji

Ko Moon-young

Oh Jung-se

Oh Jung-se

Moon Sang-tae

Park Gyu-young

Park Gyu-young

Nam Joo-ri

It's Okay to Not Be Okay — FAQs

Where can I watch It's Okay to Not Be Okay in United States?

It's Okay to Not Be Okay is streaming on Netflix, Rakuten Viki, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

Is It's Okay to Not Be Okay on Netflix?

Yes — It's Okay to Not Be Okay is currently available on Netflix in United States.

What language is It's Okay to Not Be Okay in?

It's Okay to Not Be Okay is originally in Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of It's Okay to Not Be Okay are there?

It's Okay to Not Be Okay has 1 season with 16 episodes in total.

What is It's Okay to Not Be Okay rated?

It's Okay to Not Be Okay is rated TV-MA. It holds a 8.5/10 audience score from 1,482 ratings.

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