The episode ends with one of the most heartbreaking scenes in the series. Sang-tae, feeling abandoned and betrayed, lashes out at Gang-tae in front of everyone:
Gang-tae collapses in a panic attack, hyperventilating and sobbing as his brother repeatedly shouts that he is a murderer. 🎭 Cast & Characters Role in Episode 9 Kim Soo-hyun Moon Gang-tae
Delivers a powerhouse performance as his hidden trauma and resentment explode. Joo Jeong-tae (Dramacool-SUB) It’s Okay to Not Be Okay Episode 9
He reveals he knew Gang-tae hesitated to save him that day. This proves Sang-tae has been carrying this traumatic memory for decades.
Helps Gang-tae "break out" but is left helpless during the brothers' fight. Moon Sang-tae The episode ends with one of the most
After Gang-tae is suspended from the hospital for punching a patient's abusive ex-husband, he decides to "run away" for a day with Mun-yeong. This episode explores the high of their budding romance followed by the devastating low of Sang-tae's emotional breakdown. Key Plot Points
It's Okay To Not Be Okay – Ep 9 to 12 – recap - anjalisk96 Joo Jeong-tae He reveals he knew Gang-tae hesitated
Sang-tae screams that Gang-tae wanted him dead when they were children, specifically referencing the day he fell through the ice into a frozen river.