Wait, what exactly happened in that shocking Atypical Family Season 1 ending?

Some may still be scratching their heads after that mind-bending ending toThe AtypicalFamily.

The series ended on June 9.

The Atypical Family main characters

The finale aired on JTBC in its home territory before coming to Netflix shortly after.

The Atypical Family Ending Explained: Did Gwi-ju Die?

Gwi-ju then uses his powers to travel back in time to when Da-hae was involved in another school-based fire.

Jang Ki-yong as Bok Gwi-ju holding a body in a fire

As revealed in this superpower-induced flashback, Gwi-ju saved Da-hae all those years ago.

And, aside from a brief epilogue, that is where the series leaves fans.

It is assumed that Gwi-ju is dead and never coming back.

Chun Woo-hee as Do Da-hae smiling with tears in her eyes in The Atypical Family

How Did Gwi-ju Come Back?

The finale moments of Episode 12 see the series jump five years into the future.

Luckily, her plan miraculously works, as Gwi-ju appears in the present alive and well.

Da-hae’s son in a green sweater holding Gwi-ju’s hand in The Atypical Family

The Atypical Familyis streaming now on Netflix.

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