On the Way to the Airport

On the Way to the Airport

Promotional poster
Also known as 'Road to the Airport'
Genre Romance
Melodrama[1]
Written by Lee Sook-yeon
Directed by Kim Cheol-kyu
Starring Kim Ha-neul
Lee Sang-yoon
Shin Sung-rok
Choi Yeo-jin
Jang Hee-jin
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 16
Production
Executive producer(s) Kang Byung-taek
Producer(s) No Sang-hoon
Lee Young-bum
Location(s) South Korea
Malaysia
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) CJ E&M's Studio Dragon[lower-alpha 1]
Distributor Korean Broadcasting System
Release
Original network Korean Broadcasting System
Original release September 21 (2016-09-21) – November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10)
External links
Website

On the Way to the Airport (Hangul: 공항가는 길; RR: Gonghang-ganeun 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]

Plot

A story about two married individuals who meet by fate and become more involved in each other's lives. 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 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

The cast at the press conference

Main cast

Supporting cast

Soo-ah's family

Do-woo's family

People around Soo-ah

People around Do-woo

Airline staff

Ratings

Episode # Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[6] AGB Nielsen[7]
Nationwide Seoul National

Capital Area

 Nationwide Seoul National

Capital Area

1
September 21, 2016
8.5% (15th)
9.6% (8th)
7.4% (18th)
7.4% (18th)
2
September 22, 2016
7.1% (N/R)
N/A
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% (N/R)
6.1% (N/R)
7.5% (N/R)
7.8% (15th)
6
October 6, 2016
7.1% (N/R)
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% (N/R)
6.8% (N/R)
7.4% (19th)
8.1% (15th)
9
October 19, 2016
6.6% (N/R)
6.8% (N/R)
7.8% (18th)
8.1% (15th)
10
October 20, 2016
6.8% (N/R)
N/A
8.1% (16th)
8.7% (14th)
11
October 26, 2016
7.1% (N/R)
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)
N/A
8.5% (13th)
9.2% (9th)
14
November 3, 2016
6.5%
N/A
9.1% (11th)
9.4% (10th)
15
November 9, 2016
6.1% (N/R)
6.8% (19th)
8.1% (18th)
8.9% (11th)
16
November 10, 2016
N/A
N/A
9.3% (11th)
9.8% (9th)
Average 7.0% 5.9% 8.4% 8.9%

Notes

  1. ↑ Studio Dragon (스튜디오 드래곤) is CJ E&M's drama production unit, launched in 2016. On the Way to the Airport is its first drama produced for a public 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. "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. "김하늘-이상윤 뭉친 감성 멜로 '공항 가는 길' 티저 공개". Sport DongA (in Korean). DongA. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  5. ↑ Park, Ah-reum. "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). Retrieved July 21, 2016.

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