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Sir, You're Merely a Substitute

Alex Bell survives a fire, takes a new face and name, and goes after his estranged wife for revenge.

Watch on GoodShort

Sir, You're Merely a Substitute streams on GoodShort. 94 episodes: episodes 1–9 are free, the other 85 are locked. No free official video on our list: we link only the apps' own YouTube and TikTok channels, not Dailymotion or re-upload accounts.

FreeEp 1–9on GoodShort
Locked85of 94 episodes
CheckedOct 25app's site

Characters

  • Alex Bell: heir living as Joel Clark
  • Sandy Lane: Alex's estranged wife

Sweet romance

Story

A huge fire sweeps through the Bell Mansion, and young heir Alex Bell only just gets out alive. He secretly has his face changed and comes back as Joel Clark, planning revenge through his estranged wife, Sandy Lane. Sandy still has feelings for Alex, sees him in Joel's face and, without knowing the truth, marries him.

Revenge & paybackMistaken identity / switched at birthMarriage & divorcenew facemarried to the same man twice

Who will like it: viewers who liked revenge romances built on a disguise.

Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from GoodShort's description, read Oct 25, 2026.

Episodes

Mint ticks: 9 free. Grey: 85 locked.

Where to watch

GoodShort
Episodes
94
Free
9
Locked
85
Checked
Oct 25, 2026 read from the app's site

From the lock icon on episode 10 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 25, 2026.

AppEpisodesFreeLockedCost to finishChecked
GoodShort949From the lock icon on episode 10 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 25, 2026.85—Oct 25, 2026read from the app's site

Cost to finish

Passes for GoodShort on the App Store: $5.99 to $19.99 (checked Oct 22, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.

Questions about Sir, You're Merely a Substitute

Where can I watch Sir, You're Merely a Substitute?
On GoodShort. The "Watch on" buttons at the top of this page open each app's page for it. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
How many episodes does Sir, You're Merely a Substitute have?
94 episodes, per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 25, 2026.
How many episodes of Sir, You're Merely a Substitute are free?
Episodes 1 to 9 on GoodShort; the other 85 are locked behind coins or a membership. Per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 25, 2026.
Can I watch Sir, You're Merely a Substitute free on YouTube or Dailymotion?
Not as an official upload: no video of it from GoodShort's own channels is on our list (YouTube @GoodShortMoments-1). Copies posted by other accounts are not from the app, and we do not link them. The free official way: episodes 1 to 9 on GoodShort, per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 25, 2026.
Who are the main characters in Sir, You're Merely a Substitute?
Alex Bell, heir living as Joel Clark; Sandy Lane, Alex's estranged wife.

How it compares on GoodShort

Length
94 episodes is longer than 94% of the 1285 GoodShort dramas on our list (typical: 61).
Free episodes
9 free episodes is the same as the typical GoodShort drama (9). That is 10% of the story before the paywall.

“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.