Oh Han Byul must choose between Do Soo Hyeok and Gong Tae Sung in Shooting Stars episode 8.
Shooting Stars is a tvN drama series that features Lee Sung Kyung and Kim Young Dae. The two Korean celebrities play the role of PR team leader Oh Han Byul and Korea’s top star Gong Tae Sung, respectively, as they develop feelings toward each other while working in the entertainment industry.
As the series reaches half of the story, it will soon share more exciting scenes between Gong Tae Sung and Oh Han Byul – especially after the return of the actor’s ex-girlfriend.
Here is what happened in Shooting Stars episode 8.
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Gong Tae Sung informs his late friend, Lee Yoon Woo (Luca), that he likes someone. When he is about to reveal the lucky girl’s name, Oh Han Byul suddenly arrives to visit Luca, as well, to mark his birthday.
The top star then starts expressing his feelings to Oh Han Byul and asks Byeon Jung Yeol for help in his confession. But after trying every method of confessing, everything backfires instead.
Do Soo Hyeok tells Oh Han Byul how he feels during the housewarming party. He tells the PR team leader that he will wait for his answer following his confession.
Meanwhile, Kang Yoo Sung tells Gong Tae Sung that he should confess as soon as possible since Do Soo Hyeok had already told his feelings to the PR team leader.
The manager helps him by asking Oh Han Byul to bring something to the actor. When he finally reveals that he likes her, Oh Han Byul suddenly screams and runs away, leaving a shocked actor alone. The doorbell suddenly rings, making him feel excited as he thinks it might be the PR team leader. But he finds Eun Si Woo instead.
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Shooting Stars Episode 8
In the latest on Shooting Stars, Oh Han Byul still cannot believe that Gong Tae Sung confessed to her. She makes mistakes as she tries to get into her car while recalling what the actor told her.
Meanwhile, the clueless actor reflects on why Oh Han Byul ran away and screamed after his confession. Suddenly, his doorbell rings – but he finds Eun Si Woo instead.
The actress tries to hug her, but Gong Tae Sung – who looks shocked – closes the door and refuses to see her.
Eun Si Woo calls Kang Yu Sung, who asks her to give Gong Tae Sung more time before approaching him. The Starforce Entertainment manager goes to the actor’s house to take care of him as he gets a fever after the interaction due to his anxiousness and fatigue.
He dreams of Eun Si Woo – who turns out to be his mother – again. The actress did not notice him during one of her red carpet events. She also did not go to his father’s funeral and chose to attend an awards show in France instead.
But bad things indeed lead to good ones, as he met Oh Han Byul when he watched his mother’s film in a cinema. The PR team leader caught his attention again when she presented the movie Love Affair in college.
While he wakes up from the dream, Oh Han Byul spends her whole night thinking about Gong Tae Sung’s confession.
She starts reminiscing her time with Gong Tae Sung, as well. Even during their college days, Oh Han Byul started feeling something toward the now-actor.
Kang Yu Sung continues to take care of Gong Tae Sung after the actor’s fever subsides. The actor hilariously asks the manager whether he likes Oh Han Byul in any way. Kang Yu Sung assures him that he cannot form a romantic relationship with his colleagues.
Meanwhile, Oh Han Byul starts to grasp that two men are after her. But the PR team leader does not find it pleasing at all.
Even when she arrives at the office, she cannot stop thinking about their recent confessions to her. The PR department staff also find her weird. But Gong Tae Sung also deals with his own problem trying to surpass Do Soo Hyeok.
Shooting Stars episode 8 highlights the kissing scenes between The World of Stars actors and actresses. Yuna and Yoon Jae Hyun initially do not want to kiss each other but get moved by the scene.
Meanwhile, Baek Da Hye also prepares before her kissing scene with Gong Tae Sung. Oh Han Byul goes to the series’ set and watches the scene herself.
When he bumps into her, he assures her that the kissing scene is just for work. But when he tries to follow her, Gong Tae Sung sees his ex-girlfriend, Yeo Ha Jin.
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The actor looks clueless about the actress’s statement, but he suddenly realizes that he once told Oh Han Byul that he was dating Yeo Ha Jin. He now understands that he pushed her away when he told her about his relationship with the actress. Do Soo Hyeok, meanwhile, asks Oh Han Byul to have dinner with him.
The same episode reveals that Kwon Myung Hee intentionally puts a lot of salt on Gong Tae Sung’s food. The series is yet to tell her backstory and the reason why she wants to cause harm to the actor.
The rivalry between Do Soo Hyeok and Gong Tae Sung intensifies as the legal advisor lets him know about the dinner he will have with Oh Han Byul.
In the latter part of the drama, Gong Tae Sung keeps on texting Oh Han Byul that he’ll be waiting for her. After thinking about it, she seemingly gets out of her unit and goes to the actor.
Shooting Stars Episode 9 Release Date and Time
Shooting Stars episode 9 will be released on May 20, and it will release new episodes every Friday and Saturday at 10:40 p.m. KST.
Here’s a glance at Shooting Stars episode 9 release dates in other regions:
Central Time: 8:40 AM (May 20)
Greenwich Mean Time: 01:40 PM (May 20)
Eastern Time: 9:40 AM (May 20)
Pacific Time: 6:40 AM (May 20)
Philippine Time: 9:40 PM (May 20)
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