Love to the End
{{short description|2018 South Korean television series}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Love to the End poster.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster
| alt_name =
| native_name = {{Infobox Korean television name|hangul=끝까지 사랑|rr=Kkeukkkaji Sarang}}
| genre = {{ubl|Family|Melodrama}}
| creator = KBS Drama Production
| writer = Lee Sun-Hee
| director = Shin Chang-Seok
| creative_director =
| starring = {{ubl|Lee Young-ah|Hong Soo-ah|Kang Eun-tak|Shim Ji-ho}}
| music = Lee Chang-hee
| opentheme =
| endtheme =
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| num_seasons =
| num_episodes = 104{{efn|Originally scheduled to air for 100 episodes, the series was extended by four episodes in lieu of 12 pre-empts.}}
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer = {{ubl|Choi Hyuk-jin|Hwang Eui-kyung|Kwak Hong-suk|Oh Sung-min}}
| producer = Sung Jun-hye
| location =
| cinematography =
| editor =
| camera = Single camera
| runtime = 35 minutes
| company = {{ubl|{{illm|GnG Production|ko|지앤지프로덕션}}|Take 2 Media Group}}
| budget =
| network = KBS2
| first_aired = {{start date|2018|7|23}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2018|12|31}}
| related =
}}
Love to the End{{cite news|title=Love to the End|url=http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/program/view.php?pg_seq=1235|access-date=August 7, 2018|work=KBS World|archive-date=May 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521092944/https://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/program/view.php?pg_seq=1235|url-status=live}} ({{korean|끝까지 사랑||Kkeukkkaji Sarang}}) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Lee Young-ah, Hong Soo-ah, Kang Eun-tak, and Shim Ji-ho. The series aired on KBS2 from Monday to Friday from 7:50 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (KST) starting July 23, 2018.
Cast
=Main=
- Lee Young-ah as Han Ga-young{{cite news |last=Park |first=Jae-hwan |script-title=ko:"청순한 이영아, 성숙한 한가영" |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000020186 |access-date=August 7, 2018 |work=KBS Media |publisher=Naver |date=July 9, 2018 |language=ko |archive-date=August 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180807220352/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000020186 |url-status=live }}
- Hong Soo-ah as Kang Se-na
- Kang Eun-tak as Yoon Jung-han{{cite news |last=Park |first=Jae-hwan |script-title=ko:이영아-강은탁 일일극 "끝까지 사랑" |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000020105 |access-date=August 7, 2018 |work=KBS Media |publisher=Naver |date=Jul 3, 2018 |language=ko |archive-date=August 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180807220454/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000020105 |url-status=live }}
- Shim Ji-ho as Kang Hyun-ki
=Supporting=
- Jung Hye-in as Emily
- Han Ki-woong as Park Jae-dong
- Lee Kyung-jin as Lee Jung-in
- Kim Ha-kyun as Han Soo-chang
- Lee Eung-kyung as Seo Mi-soon
- Park Gwang-hyun as Han Doo-young
- Lee Do-hyung as child Doo-young
- Han Ki-woong as Park Jae-dong
- Lee Min-ji as Jang Hae-ri
- Kim Il-woo as Kang Je-hyeok
- Bae Do-hwan as Choi Man-sik
- Jung So-young as Yoon Jung-bin
- Nam Gi-ae as Ha Young-ok
- Park Ji-il as Yoon Sang-min
- Kim Tae-gyeom as Choi Deok-bae
- Carson Allen as loan shark
- Jeon Se-hyun as Se-na's mother
- Lee Se-rang as Cosmetic store owner
- Ahn Seung-hun as CEO Jung
- Eun Hae-seong as Kei
- Song Min-jae as Han Yoon-Soo
- Lee A-ra as Han Song-Yi
- Choi Cheol-ho as Manager Baek Chul
- Na Seok-min as Baek's subordinate
- Kang Pil-sun as man pulls piece of hair from Yoon-soo
- Jang Eui-don as Creditor
- Seo Kwang-jae as Judge
- Lee Myung-ho as CEO Jung's lawyer
- Kwak Na-yeon as Helper
- Jang Chul-soon as Reporter
- Kim Nam-ho as Police Officer
- Daniel Joey Albright as Police Officer Randy (ep.10)
- Jo Jae-wan
- Kim Young-ah
- Choi Young
- Maeng Bong-hak
- Seo Dong-suk
- Lee Ye-won
- Kim Sung-gon
- Lee Seung-joon
- Shin In-a
Ratings
- In this table, {{color|blue|the blue numbers}} represent the lowest ratings and {{color|red|the red numbers}} represent the highest ratings.
- NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
- N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan="3" |{{abbr|Ep.|Episode}} ! rowspan="3" |Original broadcast date ! colspan="5" |Average audience share |
colspan="2" | TNmS Ratings |
---|
width=100|Nationwide
!width=100|Seoul !width=100|Nationwide !width=100|Seoul |
1
|July 23, 2018 |12.5% |7.9% |9.6% {{small|(5th)}} |9.0% {{small|(5th)}} |
2
|July 24, 2018 |11.9% |7.2% |8.8% {{small|(4th)}} |7.8% {{small|(6th)}} |
3
|July 25, 2018 |11.5% |6.7% |8.3% {{small|(6th)}} |6.8% {{small|(12th)}} |
4
|July 26, 2018 |10.8% |5.9% |9.2% {{small|(5th)}} |8.5% {{small|(6th)}} |
5
|July 27, 2018 |12.2% |7.5% |8.4% {{small|(10th)}} |7.4% {{small|(10th)}} |
6
|July 30, 2018 |11.6% |6.7% |9.8% {{small|(5th)}} |8.8% {{small|(7th)}} |
7
|July 31, 2018 |11.7% |7.0% |8.9% {{small|(5th)}} |8.6% {{small|(5th)}} |
8
|August 1, 2018 |11.3% |6.5% |8.1% {{small|(6th)}} |rowspan="2"|6.7% {{small|(10th)}} |
9
|August 2, 2018 |9.8% |4.9% |8.0% {{small|(5th)}} |
10
|August 3, 2018 |9.5% |4.4% |8.6% {{small|(8th)}} |7.5% {{small|(11th)}} |
11
|August 6, 2018 |10.4% |5.6% |10.4% {{small|(5th)}} |8.9% {{small|(6th)}} |
12
|August 7, 2018 |12.0% |7.3% |8.9% {{small|(6th)}} |7.5% {{small|(8th)}} |
13
|August 8, 2018 |11.6% |6.8% |9.3% {{small|(5th)}} |8.4% {{small|(5th)}} |
14
|August 9, 2018 |12.3% |7.6% |9.7% {{small|(5th)}} |9.1% {{small|(5th)}} |
15
|August 10, 2018 |12.5% |8.1% |10.0% {{small|(5th)}} |8.5% {{small|(10th)}} |
16
|August 13, 2018 |11.7% |7.2% |9.8% {{small|(5th)}} |9.1% {{small|(6th)}} |
17
|August 14, 2018 |11.6% |7.0% |9.2% {{small|(5th)}} |8.4% {{small|(6th)}} |
18
|August 15, 2018 |9.7% |4.9% |8.4% {{small|(7th)}} |7.6% {{small|(10th)}} |
19
|August 16, 2018 |13.0% |{{color|red|8.4%}} |10.0% {{small|(4th)}} |8.8% {{small|(5th)}} |
20
|August 17, 2018 |12.7% |8.0% |9.3% {{small|(7th)}} |7.9% {{small|(9th)}} |
21
|August 20, 2018{{efn|Aired earlier than usual due to coverage of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang.}} |{{color|blue|7.1%}} |{{color|blue|2.3%}} |{{color|blue|4.0%}} {{small|(NR)}} |{{color|blue|3.7%}} {{small|(NR)}} |
22
|August 22, 2018{{efn|name=asiangames|No episodes were aired on August 21, 23, 24, 27, 30 and 31 due to coverage of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang.}} |11.6% |6.9% |9.4% {{small|(5th)}} |8.6% {{small|(5th)}} |
23
|August 28, 2018{{efn|name=asiangames |
|11.9%
|7.4%
|9.7% {{small|(6th)}}
|9.2% {{small|(6th)}}
|-
!24
|August 29, 2018
|11.5%
|6.8%
|9.3% {{small|(8th)}}
|8.0% {{small|(12th)}}
|-
!25
|September 3, 2018{{efn|name=asiangames|}}
|15.2%
|rowspan=80 {{N/A}}
|10.6% {{small|(5th)}}
|9.5% {{small|(7th)}}
|-
!26
|September 4, 2018
|14.6%
|rowspan="2"|10.8% {{small|(4th)}}
|9.6% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!27
|September 5, 2018
|13.6%
|9.1% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!28
|September 6, 2018
|14.2%
|11.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|9.0% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!29
|September 7, 2018
|rowspan="2"|12.8%
|9.9% {{small|(9th)}}
|8.2% {{small|(9th)}}
|-
!30
|September 10, 2018
|11.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.6% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!31
|September 12, 2018{{efn|No episode was aired on September 11 due to coverage of a soccer match between South Korea and Chile.}}
|{{N/A}}
|11.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
|9.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!32
|September 13, 2018
|13.4%
|11.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|8.9% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!33
|September 14, 2018
|{{N/A}}
|11.1% {{small|(5th)}}
|9.0% {{small|(8th)}}
|-
!34
|September 17, 2018
|13.7%
|10.6% {{small|(4th)}}
|9.0% {{small|(7th)}}
|-
!35
|September 18, 2018
|13.4%
|10.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|9.1% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!36
|September 19, 2018
|12.9%
|10.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|9.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!37
|September 20, 2018
|13.5%
|11.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.1% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!38
|September 21, 2018
|12.6%
|11.6% {{small|(6th)}}
|10.0% {{small|(7th)}}
|-
!39
|September 26, 2018{{efn|No episodes were aired on September 24 due to the broadcast of the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, and on September 25 due to the broadcast of the movie Transformers: The Last Knight.}}
|12.2%
|9.6% {{small|(6th)}}
|8.3% {{small|(8th)}}
|-
!40
|September 27, 2018
|14.8%
|11.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.2% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!41
|September 28, 2018
|14.1%
|11.8% {{small|(4th)}}
|10.1% {{small|(6th)}}
|-
!42
|October 1, 2018
|16.0%
|12.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!43
|October 2, 2018
|15.9%
|rowspan="2"|12.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!44
|October 3, 2018
|rowspan=3 {{N/A}}
|10.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!45
|October 4, 2018
|12.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.3% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!46
|October 5, 2018
|12.6% {{small|(4th)}}
|10.5% {{small|(7th)}}
|-
!47
|October 8, 2018
|14.8%
|12.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
|11.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!48
|October 9, 2018
|16.4%
|13.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|11.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!49
|October 10, 2018
|16.6%
|12.1% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.0% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!50
|October 11, 2018
|15.7%
|12.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|10.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!51
|October 12, 2018
|14.8%
|11.5% {{small|(4th)}}
|9.4% {{small|(6th)}}
|-
!52
|October 15, 2018
|17.5%
|13.1% {{small|(3rd)}}
|11.1% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!53
|October 16, 2018
|16.7%
|12.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|10.8% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!54
|October 17, 2018
|17.5%
|12.7% {{small|(3rd)}}
|11.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!55
|October 18, 2018
|18.0%
|14.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!56
|October 19, 2018
|17.2%
|12.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|9.8% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!57
|October 22, 2018
|rowspan=2| 17.6%
|12.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
|10.6% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!58
|October 23, 2018
|13.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|11.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!59
|October 24, 2018
|19.1%
|14.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!60
|October 25, 2018
|19.3%
|13.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!61
|October 26, 2018
|{{color|red|19.8%}}
|14.5% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.5% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!62
|October 29, 2018
|19.1%
|15.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|{{color|red|12.9%}} {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!63
|October 30, 2018
|18.6%
|14.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!64
|November 1, 2018{{efn|name=kbo|No episodes were aired on October 31, November 7 and 12 due to the broadcast of KBO playoff baseball games.}}
|19.4%
|15.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!65
|November 2, 2018
|18.2%
|rowspan="2" | 13.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|11.9% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!66
|November 5, 2018
|17.0%
|12.4% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!67
|November 6, 2018
|18.7%
|15.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!68
|November 8, 2018{{efn|name=kbo|}}
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|14.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!69
|November 9, 2018
|13.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|11.5% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!70
|November 13, 2018{{efn|name=kbo|}}
|19.7%
|14.2% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.1% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!71
|November 14, 2018
|19.0%
|14.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!72
|November 15, 2018
|19.6%
|14.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!73
|November 16, 2018
|19.6%
|14.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.6% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!74
|November 19, 2018
|19.9%
|13.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
|12.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!75
|November 20, 2018
|17.1%
|13.7% {{small|(4th)}}
|11.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!76
|November 21, 2018
|19.4%
|15.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!77
|November 22, 2018
|20.0%
|14.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!78
|November 23, 2018
|18.8%
|14.9% {{small|(3rd)}}
|13.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!79
|November 26, 2018
|20.1%
|14.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.2% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!80
|November 27, 2018
|20.3%
|15.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!81
|November 28, 2018
|20.9%
|14.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!82
|November 29, 2018
|19.4%
|rowspan="2"|15.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!83
|November 30, 2018
|19.3%
|13.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!84
|December 3, 2018
|20.0%
|15.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|14.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!85
|December 4, 2018
|19.4%
|15.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!86
|December 5, 2018
|19.6%
|14.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!87
|December 6, 2018
|20.1%
|rowspan="2"|14.4% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!88
|December 7, 2018
|{{N/A}}
|12.7% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!89
|December 10, 2018
|16.9%
|14.7% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.6% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!90
|December 11, 2018
|18.6%
|15.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!91
|December 12, 2018
|21.2%
|14.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.5% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!92
|December 13, 2018
|20.1%
|15.2% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!93
|December 14, 2018
|19.9%
|13.5% {{small|(2nd)}}
|11.7% {{small|(5th)}}
|-
!94
|December 17, 2018
|20.2%
|14.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!95
|December 18, 2018
|19.3%
|15.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!96
|December 19, 2018
|19.2%
|14.9% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.5% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!97
|December 20, 2018
|19.3%
|14.0% {{small|(3rd)}}
|12.1% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!98
|December 21, 2018
|19.8%
|14.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|13.2% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!99
|December 24, 2018
|19.6%
|15.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|14.2% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!100
|December 25, 2018
|20.6%
|16.0% {{small|(2nd)}}
|14.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!101
|December 26, 2018
|20.8%
|15.8% {{small|(3rd)}}
|14.3% {{small|(3rd)}}
|-
!102
|December 27, 2018
|20.7%
|15.2% {{small|(3rd)}}
|13.7% {{small|(4th)}}
|-
!103
|December 28, 2018
|20.1%
|{{color|red|16.4%}} {{small|(2nd)}}
|15.3% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!104
|December 31, 2018
|16.7%
|14.1% {{small|(2nd)}}
|12.8% {{small|(2nd)}}
|-
!colspan="2"| Average
!{{color|green|-}}
!{{color|green|-}}
!{{color|green|12.44%}}
!{{color|green|10.92%}}
|}
Awards and nominations
class="wikitable" |
Year
! Award ! Category ! Recipient ! Result ! {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
---|
rowspan=5|2018
| rowspan=5|2018 KBS Drama Awards |rowspan=2|Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | {{won}} | rowspan="5"|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000364968|script-title=ko: [2018 KBS 연기대상] 유동근 대상 "장미희 덕분인데 내가 왜..대하드라마 부활 기원"|trans-title=[2018 KBS Drama Awards] Donggeun Lee Grand Prize "Why am I ... thanks to Jang Mi-hee.|last=Woo|first=Bin|date=January 1, 2019|work=Ten Asia|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190101002757/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000364968|archive-date=January 1, 2019|access-date=January 1, 2019|via=Naver}} |
Shim Ji-ho
|{{nom}} |
rowspan=2|Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama
|{{nom}} |
Hong Soo-ah
|{{nom}} |
Best New Actress
|{{nom}} |
Notes
{{notelist}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://program.kbs.co.kr/2tv/drama/lovetoend/pc/index.html}} {{in lang|ko}}
- {{KBS World TV program|1235}}
Category:Korean Broadcasting System television dramas
Category:2018 South Korean television series debuts