On the Way to the Airport

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On the Way to the Airport
On the Way to the Airport - poster.jpg
Promotional poster
Also known asRoad to the Airport
Hangul공항가는 길
Genre
Created byKBS Drama Production
Written byLee Sook-yeon
Directed byKim Cheol-kyu
Creative directors
  • Yoo Ho-joon
  • Kwak Jung-hoo
  • Kim Jung-uk
Starring
ComposerLee Im-woo
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Kang Byung-taek
  • Jinnie Jin-hee Choi
  • Park Ji-young
Producers
  • No Sang-hoon
  • Lee Young-bum
Production locations
Editors
  • Lee Young-seop
  • Lee Yoon-jung
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time60 minutes
Production companyStudio Dragon[a]
Distributor
Release
Original networkKBS2
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original releaseSeptember 21 (2016-09-21) –
November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10)
External links
Website
Production website

On the Way to the Airport (Korean공항가는 길; RRGonghangganeun Gil) is a South Korean television series starring Kim Ha-neul, Lee Sang-yoon, Shin Sung-rok, Choi Yeo-jin, and Jang Hee-jin, about married individuals who meet by fate and become more involved in each other's lives. It aired every Wednesday and Thursday on KBS2 at 22:00 KST for 16 episodes.[2][3][4][5]

Synopsis[]

Choi Soo-ah (Kim Ha-neul) is an experienced AirAsia stewardess who is married to Park Jin-seok (Shin Sung-rok), a pilot who dominates every aspect of her and their daughter Park Hyo-eun's (Kim Hwan-hee) life. Despite the protest, Jin-seok sends Hyo-eun to an international school in Malaysia where she meets Annie Seo/Seo Eun-woo, Seo Do-woo's (Lee Sang-yoon) daughter. Tragedy strikes when Annie dies while in an attempt to come back home and despite their denial, Soo-ah and Do-woo's lives get intertwined together.

Cast[]

Main cast at the press conference

Main[]

Supporting[]

Soo-ah's family[]

  • Kim Hwan-hee as Park Hyo-eun, Soo-ah and Jin-seok's daughter.
  • Kim Kwon as Choi Je-ah.
  • Lee Young-ran as Kim Young-sook.

Do-woo's family[]

  • Ye Soo-jeong as Go Eun-hee.
  • Park Seo-yeon as Annie Seo / Seo Eun-woo.
  • Son Jong-hak as Min-seok.

People around Soo-ah[]

People around Do-woo[]

  • Choi Song-hyun as Han Ji-eun.
  • Park Gyeong-ree as Kim-yeong
  • Kim Gyun-woo as Jang Hyun-woo.
  • Jo Kyung-sook as Hong Kyung-ja.
  • Kim Sa-hee as Hwang Hyun-jeong.
  • Song Yoo-hyun as Choi Kyung-sook.

Airline staff[]

  • Jung Yeon-joo as Kang Eun-joo.
  • Lee Jung-hyuk as Park Sang-hyeop.
  • Kim Sung-hoon as Park Chang-hoon.
  • Kim Tae-Hyung [BTS] as Kevin Oh.
  • Park Seon-im as Kim Joo-hyun.
  • Na Hye-jin as Yang Hye-jin.
  • Choi Seo-yeon as Lee Seon-young.

Original soundtrack[]

On the Way to the Airport OST
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
Recorded2016
GenreSoundtrack
Language
LabelCJ E&M
Friends.Net

Part 1[]

Released on October 4, 2016 (2016-10-04)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Only you" (이방인)Morra3:48

Part 2[]

Released on October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Would that be Alright?" (이방인)LeeSa4:06

Part 3[]

Released on October 19, 2016 (2016-10-19)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."For Nothing" (이방인)Han Hee-jun2:50

Part 4[]

Released on October 26, 2016 (2016-10-26)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."City Sunset" (이방인)Sunwoo Jung-a4:39

Part 5[]

Released on November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Knot" (이방인)The Ray3:58
Disc 2:
No.TitleArtistLength
1."On the way to the Airport" (Opening Title)Various Artists1:50
2."Autmn sky"Various Artists2:11
3."In the Memories"Various Artists3:01
4."Love is coming"Various Artists2:51
5."Obscured Love"Various Artists3:05
6."Persona Solitario"Various Artists2:47
7."Separate the wind"Various Artists2:31
8."Sad memories"Various Artists3:41
9."Soo Ah's love song"Various Artists2:55
10."You and Me"Various Artists2:04

Ratings[]

  • In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
  • NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS[6] AGB Nielsen[7]
Nationwide Seoul Nationwide Seoul
1 September 21, 2016 8.5% (15th) 9.6% (8th) 7.4% (18th) 7.4% (18th)
2 September 22, 2016 7.1% (NR) 7.5% (NR) 7.5% (19th) 7.9% (15th)
3 September 28, 2016 7.6% (19th) 8.1% (13th) 9.0% (13th) 9.3% (11th)
4 September 29, 2016 8.1% (19th) 9.3% (10th) 8.3% (15th) 8.4% (13th)
5 October 5, 2016 6.6% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 7.5% (NR) 7.8% (15th)
6 October 6, 2016 7.1% (NR) 7.4% (20th) 9.1% (10th) 9.9% (7th)
7 October 12, 2016 6.9% (20th) 6.8% (20th) 8.5% (14th) 8.8% (11th)
8 October 13, 2016 6.8% (NR) 6.8% (NR) 7.4% (19th) 8.1% (15th)
9 October 19, 2016 6.6% (NR) 6.8% (NR) 7.8% (18th) 8.1% (15th)
10 October 20, 2016 6.8% (NR) 7.4% (NR) 8.1% (16th) 8.7% (14th)
11 October 26, 2016 7.1% (NR) 6.7% (19th) 8.8% (13th) 10.1% (9th)
12 October 27, 2016 7.2% (19th) 7.2% (19th) 9.3% (9th) 9.8% (9th)
13 November 2, 2016 6.7% (20th) 7.4% (NR) 8.5% (13th) 9.2% (9th)
14 November 3, 2016 6.5% (NR) 6.5% (NR) 9.1% (11th) 9.4% (10th)
15 November 9, 2016 6.1% (NR) 6.8% (19th) 8.1% (18th) 8.9% (11th)
16 November 10, 2016 6.5% (NR) 6.1% (NR) 9.3% (11th) 9.8% (9th)
Average 7.0% 7.3% 8.4% 8.9%

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2016 30th KBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor
Lee Sang-yoon
Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress
Kim Ha-neul
Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries
Lee Sang-yoon
Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
Kim Ha-neul
Nominated
Best Young Actress
Kim Hwan-hee
Nominated
Park Seo-yeon
Nominated
Best Couple Award
Kim Ha-neul & Lee Sang-yoon
Won
2017 53rd Paeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (TV)
Kim Ha-neul
Nominated

Notes[]

  1. ^ Studio Dragon (스튜디오드래곤) is CJ E&M's drama production subsidiary founded in May 2016. On the Way to the Airport is the first series produced by the company for a free-to-air, public and/or terrestrial broadcast network.

References[]

  1. ^ Son, Ji-hyoung. "'On the Way to the Airport' stars share on melodrama roles". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  2. ^ Jo, Yoo-gyeong (2016-05-27). 김하늘·이상윤 '공항 가는 길' 합류 확정 '기적의 랑데부'. DongA (in Korean). DongA. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. ^ Jin, Min-ji. "Shin will appear in 'Airport'". Korea Joongang Daily. Korea Joongang Daily. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  4. ^ Kwak, Hyeon-soo (September 2016). 김하늘-이상윤 뭉친 감성 멜로 '공항 가는 길' 티저 공개. Sport DongA (in Korean). DongA. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  5. ^ Park, Ah-reum (2016-09-07). "김하늘X이상윤 '공항가는 길', 감성멜로에 빠질 준비 되셨나요". Herald Pop (in Korean). Herald Corporation. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  6. ^ "TNmS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  7. ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 17, 2017. Retrieved July 21, 2016.

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