The God of High School

Season 1

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High school fighters put their pride, skills and wishes on the line in a fierce battle to become the winner of an all-styles martial arts tournament.

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13 Episodes

set up/stand up
E1
set up/stand upJin Mo-Ri, the protagonist of the story, participates in the God of Highschool tournament. On his way there, when he's late, he stumbles upon two participants, Han Dae-Wi and Yu Mi-Ra. The tournament then starts with a surprising task.
renewal/soul
E2
renewal/soulMori, Daewi, and Mirahave made it through the first preliminary round. With the next round coming up, the three of them talk about their reasons for entering the tournament. Mira says she’s hoping to find a strong man who can become the successor to her late father’s Moon Light Sword Style and rebuild her family’s dojo. On the day of the tournament, one of the favorites to win the tournament, Gang Manseok, faces off against tai chi user Go Gamdo.
wisdom/kingdom
E3
wisdom/kingdomMira faces off against WWD women’s pro wrestler Mah Miseon, but her swordfighting can’t keep up with Miseon’s well-built body and overwhelming strength. Mori faces the risk of being disqualified from the tournament after interfering with the match between Gang Manseok and Go Gamdo. Park Mujin, a National Assembly member and God of High School’s sponsor, tells Mori that if he can defeat Commissioner Q in a match, he will be allowed to return to the tournament. Meanwhile, as regional preliminaries continue across Korea, a secretive organization schemes behind the scenes. The "key" to fulfilling their desires turns out to be…
marriage/bonds
E4
marriage/bondsThe top four fighters in the preliminary have been decided. With her semifinal match against Daewi drawing near, Mira is suddenly approached by Oh Seongjin, a martial artist and successful businessman, with a marriage proposal. She agrees to marry him in exchange for his promise to restore her family’s dojo and spread the Moon Light Sword Style around the world, but marrying him means she must withdraw from the tournament… and Mori and Daewi are not okay with this.
ronde/hound
E5
ronde/houndDaewi shows no mercy in his fight against Mira. Daewi learns that Seungtae has taken a turn for the worse and strengthens his resolution even further. Then Mori and Daewi face each other in the final round.
fear/SIX
E6
fear/SIXThe national God of High School tournament will be a team battle between teams formed from the top three participants in each regional preliminary. Mujin puts out a call to The Six in order to deal with Nox.
anima/force
E7
anima/forceIn the first match of the national tournament, Mori loses his team’s opening bout by applying a pressure point he learned from Bongchim of The Six, which renders him immobile. The second bout pits Daewi the tournament’s oldest competitor, 38-year-old Jin Pumgwang, who overwhelms Daewi with powerful attacks acquired through years of hard physical labor. Meanwhile, Commissioner Q is attacked by Drake, a member of Nox, and seriously injured. Q ends up removing his limiter so he can call upon the power of the gods, and the charyeok Joker materializes!
close/friend
E8
close/friendThe team led by Park Ilpyo faces the team led by Gwim Gi. Daewi is suspended from the competition after interfering in a match. Mori seems distracted. Something he sees on Ilpyo's back looks familiar.
curse/cornered
E9
curse/corneredAfter learning that his grandfather, Jin Taejin, has been confined, Mori rushes to set him free. Daewi and Mira await his arrival at the tournament with no idea what's going on.
oath/meaning
E10
oath/meaningWhen he learns of Nox's existence and their role in Jin Taiejin's confinement, Mori swears to win the tournament and save him. But his opponent, Ilpyo, also has a good reason why he can't afford to lose.
lay/key
E11
lay/keyIlpyo unleashes the Nine-Tails. Mori uses his Blue Dragon Tempest, but Ilpyo stops it easily. But then, energy suddenly surges forth from Mori's body.
FOX/GOD
E12
FOX/GODIlpyo mercilessly beats down Jegal. Just as he's about to deal the finishing blow, Ilpyo sprouts tentacles and ensnares him. As their battle rages, something changes in the sky over the arena.
GOD/GOD
E13
GOD/GODMori and the rest have fallen into a huge cave, where they battle against Jegal. They faced him together, but their attacks don't even reach him. In this time, a memory that had remained dormant in Mori's mind all this time reawakens.