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The Substitute Wife
Sent down the aisle in place of her sister, she becomes the wife of a rich man in a wheelchair.
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The Substitute Wife streams on GoodShort. 84 episodes: episodes 1–9 are free, the other 75 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
Locked75of 84 episodes
CheckedOct 24app's site
Characters
- Matthias: businessman in a wheelchair
Story
An odd marriage makes her stand in for her sister and wed a man who uses a wheelchair. Drawn into a plot among the rich, she and the handsome, powerful businessman fall into a love-hate relationship. She then discovers that Matthias's legs work after all, and he insists he never said they did not.
Marriage & divorceBillionaire & CEO romancesubstitute bridefake disability
Who will like it: viewers who liked substitute-bride romances with a husband who is hiding something.
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from GoodShort's description, read Oct 24, 2026.
Episodes
Mint ticks: 9 free. Grey: 75 locked.
Where to watch
GoodShort
- Episodes
- 84
- Free
- 9
- Locked
- 75
- Checked
- Oct 24, 2026 read from the app's site
From the lock icon on episode 10 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 24, 2026.
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GoodShort | 84 | 9From the lock icon on episode 10 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 24, 2026. | 75 | — | Oct 24, 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 The Substitute Wife
- Where can I watch The Substitute Wife?
- On GoodShort. The "Watch on" buttons at the top of this page open each app's page for it. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- How many episodes does The Substitute Wife have?
- 84 episodes, per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
- How many episodes of The Substitute Wife are free?
- Episodes 1 to 9 on GoodShort; the other 75 are locked behind coins or a membership. Per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Can I watch The Substitute Wife 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 24, 2026.
- Who are the main characters in The Substitute Wife?
- Matthias, businessman in a wheelchair.
How it compares on GoodShort
- Length
- 84 episodes is longer than 89% 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 11% of the story before the paywall.
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
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