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TV series

Stove League

2019TV-141 season8.3 / 10

Se Young is the youngest head of the management team of Dreams, a cellar-dwelling baseball team. She's highly recognized for her perseverance and intense passion for the team. One day, Seung Su is appointed as a general manager. Although he's been working in the sports field, the teams he led to the championship were unpopular, and some of them were even disbanded after winning the league due to the financial difficulties of their parent companies. Would this unlucky new general manager be able to steer Dreams to the championship with passionate Se Young?

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Synopsis

Se Young is the youngest head of the management team of Dreams, a cellar-dwelling baseball team. She's highly recognized for her perseverance and intense passion for the team. One day, Seung Su is appointed as a general manager. Although he's been working in the sports field, the teams he led to the championship were unpopular, and some of them were even disbanded after winning the league due to the financial difficulties of their parent companies. Would this unlucky new general manager be able to steer Dreams to the championship with passionate Se Young?

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

I am General Manager Baek Seung Soo

1h 1m8.0 / 10

The Dreams is a frail baseball team continuously landing the last place. In order to have better results the following season, the team finds a new general manager, Baek Seung Su, who despite having little experience with baseball, has a track record of winning with other sports.

Episode credits

Guest stars Song Young-gyu, Ha Do-kwon

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Episode 2

I will trade Lim Dong Gyu

59m8.0 / 10

Rumors spread that the Dreams' new general manager, Baek Seung Su, is planning to trade the team's most famed player, Lim Dong Gyu, for reasons unbeknownst to the employees. Despite backlash and opposition, Baek Seung Su manages to explain his reasons to the employees and successfully negotiates the trade deal.

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Episode 3

The Worst Baseball Team

1h 1m7.0 / 10

Baek Seung Su finds something suspicious about a disagreement between Ko Se Hyeok, the scouting division head, and a scouting division member, Yang Won Seop, at the first-year player draft, regarding the team's selection of player Yu Min Ho over Lee Chang Kwon and tries to seek answers.

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Episode 4

Professional Scout Team

1h7.5 / 10

Baek Seung Su and Lee Se Young call everyone to identify irregularity of the scouting division. Meanwhile, an unexpected guest visits the office and their meeting takes a new turn.

Episode credits

Guest stars John D. Michaels, Sam Bass, Jack Lyons

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Episode 5

The one who smiling back home

1h 1m8.0 / 10

Baek Seung Su and his team leave to California to recruit Miles, but they get bewildered by the unexpectedly high cost. In the meantime, Kyung Min offers Seung Su a new amount of money for the down payment of foreign players, and their target changes into someone unsuspected.

Episode credits

Guest stars John D. Michaels, Sam Bass, Jack Lyons

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Episode 6

Problem from America

1h 3m7.5 / 10

The Dreams has an open recruitment process to fill an opening in the strategy and performance analysis division. Despite Seung Su being unaware, his brother Yeong Su applies for the position, displaying a high level of understanding in statistics and receiving a divided response from the panel of interviewers.

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Episode 7

The art of negotiation

58m8.0 / 10

After hearing that total funds for the Dreams will be cut by 30 percent in comparison to the previous year, Seung Su and the management team go into salary negotiations with a determined attitude. They change their way of calculating the salary of each player, to the dismay of some.

Episode credits

Guest stars Oh Chae-eun

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Episode 8

How much I should get?

1h 1m7.5 / 10

Despite initial roadblocks in salary negotiations, the Dreams and various players work out their differences and negotiate their contracts. Meanwhile, controversy surrounding Gil Chang Ju's interview on TV and Baek Yeong Su's employment leads to Seung Su receiving some bad news.

Episode credits

Guest stars Oh Chae-eun

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Episode 9

Thank you for the dream General Manager Baek Seung Soo

1h8.5 / 10

General Manager Baek Seung Su agrees to resign from his post and Lee Se Young becomes interim general manager. The Dreams manages to bring good results at the 2019 KPB Rule 5 Draft and a sudden interview held with Gil Chang Ju surprises many people and leads to unexpected outcomes.

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Episode 10

Good Cop, Bad Cop

59m8.0 / 10

The players' association goes against the Dreams hosting practice sessions with their coaches during off-season. General Manager Baek Seung Su argues that it's only right that even players with lower salaries are allowed to practice and not pressured to rest during the two months.

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Episode 11

Changes for better

1h8.0 / 10

Kwon Kyeong Min orders Baek Seung Su to cancel plans for the players of the Dreams to go abroad for off-season training. Baek Seung Su convinces three special instructors with a not-so-pleasant history with the team to train the players during the off-season.

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Episode 12

Lim Dong Gyu vs Kang Doo Ki

59m8.0 / 10

The Dreams have begun off-season training and they face the Vikings in a practice game. Yu Min Ho is unable to produce the same quality in his pitches as before and the heads and coaches try to find a way for him to improve. Meanwhile, changes in personnel causes uproar in the Dreams' office.

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Episode 13

Doubt

58m8.0 / 10

The entire national baseball league is in a panic due to a drug scandal. Seung Su and General Manager Kim try to protect the Dreams and the Vikings respectively. However, the rumors about the drug-using players are widespread, and the baseball fans start suspecting Kang Du Ki and Lim Dong Gyu leading to Seung Su making an unexpected and important decision.

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Episode 14

Lim Dong Gyu return home

59m7.0 / 10

In order to bring back Lim Dong Gyu back to the Dreams, the general manager persuades the general manager of the Vikings with a deal emphasizing a bright future.

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Episode 15

Somehow I want to protect Dreams

1h8.0 / 10

News spreads of a trade between Kang Doo Ki and two second-string players, handled by President Kwon Kyeong Min. While the general manager is shocked by the decision, the management team rallies behind him to try to work even harder to offset the loss that the trade brought upon the team.

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Episode 16

Sale!

1h 3m8.0 / 10finale

As Jaesong Group aims to switch its main industry, President Kwon makes the announcement to disband the Dreams. In order to salvage the team, Baek Seung Su urges him to give him a period of one week, in which he makes a bid to an IT company to persuade it to buy the team from Jaesong Group.

Episode credits

Guest stars Lee Je-hoon

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Episode information updated Sep 14, 2026

More about Stove League

Cast

Namkoong MinBaek Seung Soo
Park Eun-binLee Se Young
Oh Jung-seKwon Kyung Min
Cho Byeong-kyuHan Jae Hee
Yoon Byung-heeYang Won-seop
Lee Jun-hyeokKo Se Hyuk
Kim Kang-minLee Chang Kwon
Kim Do-hyunYoo Kyeong-taek

Credits

Created by
Lee Shin-hwa
Written by
Lee Shin-hwa

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
16
Original language
Korean
Original title
스토브리그

Networks & production

  • SBSSouth Korea
  • Gil PicturesSouth Korea

Themes

baseballbaseball playerbehind the scenescompetitioncorruptionmelodramasportssports scandal