| | Information | | :--- | :--- | | Episode Title | GOD/GOD (Haneunim / Haneunim) | | Original Air Date | September 28, 2020 | | Episode Duration | 23 minutes and 53 seconds | | Series Aired | July 6, 2020 – September 28, 2020 |
The absolute pinnacle of Episode 13 is the shocking, highly anticipated revelation regarding the protagonist, . Up until this point, Mo-Ri is known as an incredibly gifted martial artist and a user of Renewal Taekwondo. However, the finale shatters this baseline understanding.
Despite Jegal’s final transformation into a grotesque creature, the combined efforts of Mori, Ilpyo, Daewi, and Mira—aided by a petrification technique from Jaesan's grandson—finally destroy him. The God of High School Episode 13 - Final Episode (Review) The God of High School Episode 13
When Mori's eyes open again, they glow with an intense blue light. His trademark sleep mask is replaced by a golden, crown-like headband, and he summons a colossal pillar from the earth, calling out, "Grow, Ruyi Jingu!".
The episode picks up in the aftermath of Jaesan Jeon’s sacrificial attack, which neutralized the massive god hovering over Seoul. The core trio—Jin Mori, Han Daewi, and Yoo Mira—find themselves in a subterranean "Holy Realm" facing a transformed Jegal Taek. Empowered by the "Key" and his "Greed" charyeok, Jegal has become a monstrous, white-haired angelic figure intent on consuming everything. | | Information | | :--- | :---
Episode 13 functions as both a conclusion and a prologue for a much larger story. The final scenes drop several major teases for the future of the franchise. Jin Mori’s Sealed Memories
The episode's title, "GOD/GOD," immediately signals a clash of equals—not a mortal fighting a god, but one divine being fighting another. This underscores the philosophical debate at the show's heart: the source of true divinity and the nature of borrowed vs. inherent power. Jegal embodies the destructive desire to consume everything for himself, while Mori uses his awakened power to protect his friends. The sacrifice of Han Daewi, a moment of pure human love and loyalty, is what finally unlocks the Monkey King within Mori—suggesting that true strength is born from the bonds we forge. As the leader of The Six, Park Mujin, explains: Charyeok is a power borrowed from the gods, but Jin Mori is a god himself. The episode picks up in the aftermath of
Mori instead wishes to heal everyone injured during the tournament chaos, including restoring lost limbs and curing disabilities for Ilpyo’s cousins. Setting the Stage for Season 2
Back in the gym, as the next match was announced, the three friends gathered again. "Okay," Daewi said at last. "Next match, we—" He stopped; there was a look they all had now, the anticipation of something bigger. The tournament would continue, but the aftertaste of that fight lingered: a promise that the storms outside were tied to storms within, and that the people they loved might yet be the reason they fought.
: After absorbing the "Key," Jegal Taek transforms into a god-like winged entity. He overpowers Mori , Daewi, and Mira easily in their initial confrontation.