Pop Corner: Would You Marry Me? Episode 8 Recap: Yoo Meri’s Secret Is Exposed

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Would You Marry Me? Episode 8 starts sweet but hints their love may fade as quickly as it bloomed.

Kim Woo-Ju and Yoo Meri made their relationship official in Would You Marry Me? episode 7. After Woo-Ju’s heartfelt confession and Meri’s acceptance, they no longer held back their feelings. Still, they kept their affection private from others.

In episode 8, everything seemed like rainbows and butterflies at first, but the people and circumstances around them might not be enough to keep them together.

Yoo Meri holding flowers from Woo-Ju in Would You Marry Me episode 7

Would You Marry Me? Episode 8 Slowly Unveils Meri’s Secret

If Yoo Meri could turn back time, she would undo the mess that got Woo-Ju involved in the fake newlywed scheme. But before she could take control, the original Woo-Ju discovered the truth. Episode 9 began on a happy note as Meri and Woo-Ju stayed overnight at her mother’s house.

Though they didn’t tell her mom about their relationship, she sensed something special between them, making every moment more meaningful.

They visited Meri’s late father together, which drew Woo-Ju and Meri closer to her mother. They were excited and giddy even in the office as they tried to keep their relationship private. However, dating the grandson of the Myeong Sun Dang CEO came with pressure.

As part of the company tradition, the chairwoman invited Woo-Ju’s team, including Meri’s. Woo-Ju was excited, but Meri felt anxious because it felt like an unofficial meeting with her boyfriend’s grandmother.

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During the gathering, the chairwoman unknowingly mentioned deceiving people, which deeply affected Meri. To make things worse, Yun Jin-Gyeong was there, and the chairwoman clearly favored her. While Meri wanted to come clean, it seems she won’t get the chance first. The original Woo-Ju, heartbroken and aware of their fake marriage, is about to expose their secret and stir up even more drama.

Would You Marry Me? Episode 9: What To Expect

Episode 9 of Would You Marry Me? will continue the story of Yoo Meri, a struggling designer, and Kim Woo-Ju, a perfectionist heir, who entered a 90-day fake marriage to win a luxury townhouse. The upcoming episode is expected to deliver more emotional scenes and intense twists as their relationship faces new challenges.

Tensions will rise when Meri’s ex-fiancé tries to expose the truth about their contract marriage, forcing Woo-Ju to step in and protect her in public.

Woo-Ju carrying Meri in Episode 8

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Meri will most likely meet Woo-Ju’s grandmother again and slowly become part of his family circle, where doubts and judgment await. As she tries to adjust to the pressure, the truth about their fake marriage may become harder to hide. Viewers can expect heartfelt confessions, emotional misunderstandings, and family drama as both begin to question their own feelings. Would You Marry Me? episode 9 airs on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 10 p.m. KST on SBS and is available for streaming on Disney+.

With everything at stake, will Meri and Woo-Ju’s fake marriage to a real relationship be able to overcome all the pressure?


Source: Disney+ and SBS

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