Love to Hate You · Season 1 · Netflix
Love to Hate You Season 1
Love to Hate You Season 1 is a ONE-TIME WATCH, BollyMeter 6.8/10. 10 episodes on Netflix from 10 February 2023.
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What BollyAI Thinks
Love to Hate You dropped on Netflix in February 2023 as a breezy 10-episode romantic comedy built around an enemies-to-lovers pairing between a feminist entertainment lawyer and a movie star who distrusts women. The premise is deliberately familiar - the show wears its genre codes cheerfully rather than subverting them - and most of the five critics who reviewed it at Rotten Tomatoes acknowledged as much, landing on 80% fresh. The 95% audience score reflects warm reception from viewers seeking undemanding comfort romance. Kim Ok-vin as the attorney So-yeon drew specific praise for injecting wit and physicality into a role that could easily have been stock. Her co-lead Yoo In-su is more variable. The series runs a tight 10 episodes, which prevents it from overstaying its welcome; the finale delivers expected genre satisfactions without pretending to be anything else.
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The Room
“The plot is definitely contrived, but the story and the performance of Kim Ok-vin makes the series very watchable.”
Rotten Tomatoes Critics Consensus
Standout Episodes
The hours worth arguing about - premieres, finales, and the turning points. BollyAI reads the room episode by episode.
- E1Episode 16.9
The premiere efficiently deploys its premise: lawyer and movie star antagonism is established quickly, the tone is light and assured, and Kim Ok-vin's charisma communicates everything the script needs to set up.
The moment: So-yeon's blunt courtroom-style takedown of her new celebrity client signals the dynamic the whole show will run on.