You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends! - Season 1

1. Road to School? Indirect Kiss? Butt on Lap? Still Won't Start a Rom-Com

Aired: 1/6/2026

Shio and Akari, Eiyu's childhood friends, each try to get his attention in their own twisted way.

2. Full Bus? Drenched in Rain? Feelings Exposed? Admiring Them? Still Won't Start a Rom-Com

Aired: 1/13/2026

Eiyu runs into Shio on the bus and then runs into Akari on his way home.

3. Admiring Them? Feeling Lonely? School at Night? Fantasizing? Old Promises? Still Won't Start a Rom-Com

Aired: 1/20/2026

Shio and Akari find out Eiyu reads rom-coms.

4. Since I'm the Big Brother to the Little-Sister Type, Growing up Still Won't Start a Rom-Com

Aired: 1/27/2026

Runako moves back into the neighborhood for school and will live with Eiyu temporarily.

5. Extra Extra Hot? Finals Done? Bath Scene? Things Will Never Change? Still Won't Start a Rom-Com

Aired: 2/3/2026

Akari eats very spicy curry bread. Eiyu ends up in the bath with the three of them. Shio studies with Eiyu.

6. Episode 6

Aired: 2/10/2026

7. Episode 7

Aired: 2/17/2026

8. Episode 8

Aired: 2/24/2026

9. Episode 9

Aired: 3/3/2026

10. Episode 10

Aired: 3/10/2026

11. Episode 11

Aired: 3/17/2026

12. Episode 12

Aired: 3/24/2026