On the Way to the Airport

On the Way to the Airport OST
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Recorded	2016
Genre	Soundtrack
Language	Korean; English;
Label	CJ E&M; Friends.Net

On the Way to the Airport
	Promotional poster
Also known as	Road to the Airport
Hangul	공항가는 길
Genre	Romance; Melodrama[1];
Created by	KBS Drama Production
Written by	Lee Sook-yeon
Directed by	Kim Cheol-kyu
Creative directors	Yoo Ho-joon; Kwak Jung-hoo; Kim Jung-uk;
Starring	Kim Ha-neul; Lee Sang-yoon; Shin Sung-rok; Choi Yeo-jin; Jang Hee-jin;
Composer	Lee Im-woo
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	16
Production
Executive producers	Kang Byung-taek; Jinnie Jin-hee Choi; Park Ji-young;
Producers	No Sang-hoon; Lee Young-bum;
Production locations	South Korea; Malaysia;
Editors	Lee Young-seop; Lee Yoon-jung;
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	Studio Dragon[lower-alpha 1]
Distributor	KBS; Studio Dragon (international);
Release
Original network	KBS2
Picture format	1080i (HDTV)
Audio format	Dolby Digital
Original release	September 21 –; November 10, 2016
External links
	Website
	Production website

On the Way to the Airport (Korean: 공항가는 길; RR: Gonghangganeun 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

Kim Ha-neul as Choi Soo-ah, a twelve-year veteran flight attendant.
Lee Sang-yoon as Seo Do-woo, a part-time university lecturer in architecture.
Shin Sung-rok as Park Jin-seok, a pilot and Soo-ah's husband.
Choi Yeo-jin as Song Mi-jin.
Jang Hee-jin as Kim Hye-won, Do-woo's wife.

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

Oh Ji-hye as Mary.
Seo Cho-won as Supporting.
Ha Jae-sook as Lee Hyeon-joo.

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

Part 1

Released on October 4, 2016 (2016-10-04)
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"Only you" (이방인)	Morra	3:48

Part 2

Released on October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06)
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"Would that be Alright?" (이방인)	LeeSa	4:06

Part 3

Released on October 19, 2016 (2016-10-19)
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"For Nothing" (이방인)	Han Hee-jun	2:50

Part 4

Released on October 26, 2016 (2016-10-26)
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"City Sunset" (이방인)	Sunwoo Jung-a	4:39

Part 5

Released on November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"Knot" (이방인)	The Ray	3:58

Disc 2:
No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"On the way to the Airport" (Opening Title)	Various Artists	1:50
2.	"Autmn sky"	Various Artists	2:11
3.	"In the Memories"	Various Artists	3:01
4.	"Love is coming"	Various Artists	2:51
5.	"Obscured Love"	Various Artists	3:05
6.	"Persona Solitario"	Various Artists	2:47
7.	"Separate the wind"	Various Artists	2:31
8.	"Sad memories"	Various Artists	3:41
9.	"Soo Ah's love song"	Various Artists	2:55
10.	"You and Me"	Various Artists	2:04

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
		Best Young Actress	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

International broadcast

It can be streamed internationally, on DramaFever, Viki and Viu.
In the Philippines, it aired on Asianovela Channel from August 20, 2018 to September 21, 2018.

Notes

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

References

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

External links

Official website (in Korean)
On the Way to the Airport on KBS World

On the Way to the Airport at IMDb
On the Way to the Airport at HanCinema
On the Way to the Airport at Naver (in Korean)

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

[1] Son, Ji-hyoung. "'On the Way to the Airport' stars share on melodrama roles". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved September 21, 2016.

[3] Jo, Yoo-gyeong (2016-05-27). 김하늘·이상윤 '공항 가는 길' 합류 확정 '기적의 랑데부'. DongA (in Korean). DongA. Retrieved September 7, 2016.

[4] Jin, Min-ji. "Shin will appear in 'Airport'". Korea Joongang Daily. Korea Joongang Daily. Retrieved September 7, 2016.

[5] Kwak, Hyeon-soo (September 2016). 김하늘-이상윤 뭉친 감성 멜로 '공항 가는 길' 티저 공개. Sport DongA (in Korean). DongA. Retrieved September 7, 2016.

[6] Park, Ah-reum (2016-09-07). "김하늘X이상윤 '공항가는 길', 감성멜로에 빠질 준비 되셨나요". Herald Pop (in Korean). Herald Corporation. Retrieved September 7, 2016.

[7] "TNmS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNmS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved July 21, 2016.

[8] "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.