''On the Way to the Airport'' () is a
South Korean television series
Korean dramas (; RR: ''Han-guk deurama''), more popularly known as K-dramas, are television series in the Korean language, made in South Korea.
They are popular worldwide, especially in Asia, partially due to the spread of Korean popular cultu ...
starring
Kim Ha-neul
Kim Ha-neul (; born February 21, 1978) is a South Korean actress. After starting her career as a model, she rose to fame by starring in romantic-comedy films ''My Tutor Friend'' (2003) and ''Too Beautiful to Lie'' (2004) and the action-comedy f ...
,
Lee Sang-yoon
Lee Sang-yoon (; born August 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his starring roles in ''My Daughter Seo-young'' (2012), '' Angel Eyes'' (2014), ''Liar Game'' (2014), ''On the Way to the Airport'' (2016), ''Whisper'' (2017), ...
,
Shin Sung-rok
Shin Sung-rok (born November 23, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He frequently appears in films and television series, but is better known an active in musical theatre.
Early life
Shin had initially aspired to become a basketball player togethe ...
,
Choi Yeo-jin
Choi Yeo-jin (; born July 27, 1983) is a South Korean-Canadian model-turned-actress.
Career
Choi Yeo-jin was born in South Korea, but after her parents divorced, they emigrated to Canada when she was in the first year of middle school. She dream ...
, and
Jang Hee-jin
Jang Hee-jin (born May 9, 1983) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a model for the fashion magazines CeCi, Marie Claire and Cindy the Perky. Jang has appeared in several television series and films, including '' Myung-wol the ...
, about married individuals who meet by fate and become more involved in each other's lives. It aired from September 21 to November 10, 2016 on
KBS2
The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters.
KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, a ...
's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:00
KST time slot for 16 episodes.
Synopsis
Choi Soo-ah (
Kim Ha-neul
Kim Ha-neul (; born February 21, 1978) is a South Korean actress. After starting her career as a model, she rose to fame by starring in romantic-comedy films ''My Tutor Friend'' (2003) and ''Too Beautiful to Lie'' (2004) and the action-comedy f ...
) is an experienced
AirAsia
Capital A Berhad, () operating as AirAsia (stylized as ''airasia'') is a Malaysian multinational low-cost airline headquartered near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is the largest airline in Malaysia by fleet size and destinations. AirAsia operate ...
stewardess who is married to Park Jin-seok (
Shin Sung-rok
Shin Sung-rok (born November 23, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He frequently appears in films and television series, but is better known an active in musical theatre.
Early life
Shin had initially aspired to become a basketball player togethe ...
), a pilot who dominates every aspect of her and their daughter Park Hyo-eun's (
Kim Hwan-hee
Kim Hwan-hee (born August 25, 2002) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress in 2008, and has been active ever since. She has starred in television dramas such as ''Invincible Lee Pyung Kang'' (2009), ''Believe in Love' ...
) 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
Lee Sang-yoon (; born August 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his starring roles in ''My Daughter Seo-young'' (2012), '' Angel Eyes'' (2014), ''Liar Game'' (2014), ''On the Way to the Airport'' (2016), ''Whisper'' (2017), ...
) 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
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Kim Ha-neul
Kim Ha-neul (; born February 21, 1978) is a South Korean actress. After starting her career as a model, she rose to fame by starring in romantic-comedy films ''My Tutor Friend'' (2003) and ''Too Beautiful to Lie'' (2004) and the action-comedy f ...
as Choi Soo-ah, a twelve-year veteran flight attendant.
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Lee Sang-yoon
Lee Sang-yoon (; born August 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his starring roles in ''My Daughter Seo-young'' (2012), '' Angel Eyes'' (2014), ''Liar Game'' (2014), ''On the Way to the Airport'' (2016), ''Whisper'' (2017), ...
as Seo Do-woo, a part-time university lecturer in architecture.
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Shin Sung-rok
Shin Sung-rok (born November 23, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He frequently appears in films and television series, but is better known an active in musical theatre.
Early life
Shin had initially aspired to become a basketball player togethe ...
as Park Jin-seok, a pilot and Soo-ah's husband.
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Choi Yeo-jin
Choi Yeo-jin (; born July 27, 1983) is a South Korean-Canadian model-turned-actress.
Career
Choi Yeo-jin was born in South Korea, but after her parents divorced, they emigrated to Canada when she was in the first year of middle school. She dream ...
as Song Mi-jin.
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Jang Hee-jin
Jang Hee-jin (born May 9, 1983) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a model for the fashion magazines CeCi, Marie Claire and Cindy the Perky. Jang has appeared in several television series and films, including '' Myung-wol the ...
as Kim Hye-won, Do-woo's wife.
Supporting
Soo-ah's family
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Kim Hwan-hee
Kim Hwan-hee (born August 25, 2002) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress in 2008, and has been active ever since. She has starred in television dramas such as ''Invincible Lee Pyung Kang'' (2009), ''Believe in Love' ...
as Park Hyo-eun, Soo-ah and Jin-seok's daughter.
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Kim Kwon
Kim Kwon (born Kim Keon-woo on May 16, 1989) is a South Korean actor. He played minor roles in television dramas such as ''Secret Love Affair'' (2014), ''Heard It Through the Grapevine'' (2015), and ''Marry Me Now
''Marry Me Now'' () is a ...
as Choi Je-ah.
*Lee Young-ran as Kim Young-sook.
Do-woo's family
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Ye Soo-jung
Ye Soo-jung is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Mine'', ''The King of Tears, Lee Bang-won'', ''One the Woman'', '' Link: Eat, Love, Kill'', ''Do You Like Brahms?'' and ''Becoming Witch''. She also appeared i ...
as Go Eun-hee.
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Park Seo-yeon
Park Seo-yeon (Korean: 박서연; born on 5 March 2002) is a South Korean actress. Formerly a child actress, she made her acting debut in 2011, since then, she has appeared in number of films and television series. She is known for her various ...
as Annie Seo / Seo Eun-woo.
*Son Jong-hak as Min-seok.
People around Soo-ah
*Oh Ji-hye as Mary.
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Seo Cho-won
Seo Cho-won (서초원; born September 6, 1995) is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for supporting roles in dramas. She has appeared in the school series '' Who Are You: School 2015'' as Cho-won.
Filmography Television
Ref ...
as Supporting.
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Ha Jae-sook
Ha Jae-sook (born January 7, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She dropped out of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies to pursue an acting career, and made her theater debut in 2000. After several years on stage, she first appeared onscreen in 200 ...
as Lee Hyeon-joo.
People around Do-woo
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Choi Song-hyun
Choi Song-hyun (born April 11, 1982) is a South Korean actress. Choi began her television career as a KBS announcer in 2006, then she resigned from the network in 2008 to focus on acting. She has since starred in films and television dramas suc ...
as Han Ji-eun.
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Park Gyeong-ree
Park Gyeong-ree (born July 5, 1990), better known mononymously as Gyeongree (Korean language, Korean: 경리 sometimes romanised to Kyungri), is a South Korean singer, actress and model. She is a former member of the South Korean girl group Nine ...
as Kim-yeong
*Kim Gyun-woo as Jang Hyun-woo.
*Jo Kyung-sook as Hong Kyung-ja.
*Kim Sa-hee as Hwang Hyun-jeong.
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Song Yoo-hyun
Song Yoo-hyun (Korean:송유현; born Song Jin-young on 8 January 1983) is a South Korean actress. She is alumni of Korea National University of Arts, Department of Acting. She made her acting debut in 2001, since then, she has appeared in numb ...
as Choi Kyung-sook.
Airline staff
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Jung Yeon-joo
Jung Yeon-joo (born 13 February 1990) is a South Korean actress and model. Jung is known for her roles in Queen of Mystery, Chicago Typewriter.
Biography and career
She graduated from the Korea National University of Arts and made her debut ...
as Kang Eun-joo.
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Lee Jung-hyuk
Lee Jung-hyuk is a South Korean actor and model. He is known for his in dramas such as ''I Can Hear Your Voice'', ''On the Way to the Airport'' and he is also known for his roles in movies such as ''Fists of Legend
''Fists of Legend'' () is ...
as Park Sang-hyeop.
*Kim Sung-hoon as Park Chang-hoon.
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Kim Tae-hyung as Kevin Oh.
*Park Seon-im as Kim Joo-hyun.
*Na Hye-jin as Yang Hye-jin.
*Choi Seo-yeon as Lee Seon-young.
Others
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Park Min-jung
Park Min-jung is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' The Smile Has Left Your Eyes'', ''Mad Dog'', ''The Tale of Nokdu'' and ''Nobody Knows''. She also appeared in movies ''The Wrath'', '' S.I.U'', '' The Concu ...
as Ms. Kim
Original soundtrack
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