Should you watch It's Okay to Not Be Okay?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
It's Okay to Not Be Okay
Series · 2020
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.
The sides of It's Okay to Not Be Okay
- A psychiatric ward caretaker
- An author of dark fairy tales
- An older brother who depends on him
It's Okay to Not Be Okay is good for you if…
- you like two damaged people learning to let each other in.
- you like a story where the people change more than the plot.
- you can sit with childhood trauma and mental illness treated head on.
It's Okay to Not Be Okay is bad for you if…
- you won't read subtitles for a Korean drama.
- you need a plot that moves and this one stays with its characters' wounds.
About: trauma · brotherhood · healing
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