Goodbye to Goodbye () is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Chae Shi-ra, Jo Bo-ah, Lee Sung-jae, and Lee Jun-young. It is based on the web novel of the same name written by So Jae-won and illustrated by Sal Goo, which was first published in 2017 by Naver. The series aired every Saturday from May 2018 on MBC TV from 8:45 p.m. to 11:10 p.m. (KST) with 4 episodes a day.
Synopsis This series is about two women who came to live together following the betrayals of their partners.
Cast Main Chae Shi-ra as Seo Young-hee A woman who separated from her husband after his affair. She is Han Min Soo's mother. Jo Bo-ah as Jung Hyo A woman whose boyfriend wants her to have an abortion, and chooses to stay at her boyfriend's mother's house. Lee Sung-jae as Han Sang-jin Young-hee's husband who is a pilot. Lee Jun-young as Han Min-soo Young-hee's son and Jung Hyo's boyfriend.
Supporting Jung Hye-young as Kim Se-young Jung Woong-in as Jung Soo-chul, Jung Hyo's father Yang Hee-kyung as Kim Ok-ja, Kim Se-young's mother Kim San-ho as Moon Jong-won, Han Sang-jin's workplace junior Ha Si-eun as Han Hee-jin, Han Sang-jin's sister Oh Ha-nee as Lee Ah-in, Jung Hyo's friend Yoo Su-bin as Woo Nam-sik, Min-soo's friend Joel Roberts as Bikilla Shin Bi as Han Yoo-yeon
Production Jung Joon-ho was originally cast in the leading role of Han Sang-jin, but left the drama prior to filming due to schedule clashes. The first script reading took place March 30, 2018 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam, South Korea.
Ratings In the table below, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date. TNmS stop publishing their report from June 2018.
Original broadcast dateAverage audience shareTNmSAGB NielsenNationwideSeoulNationwideSeoul 1May 26, 2018 5.9% 6.0% 5.6% 5.7% 2 7.5% 7.6% 7.4% 8.0% 3 7.1% 7.5% 7.0% 7.4% 4 6.9% 7.4% 7.5% 7.5% 5June 2, 2018 3.6% 3.7% 3.4% 3.5% 6 9.1% 9.9% 8.2% 9.0% 7 7.5% 8.1% 8.0% 8.6% 8 8.2% 9.4% 9.0% 10.2% 9June 9, 2018 4.4% 4.5% 4.2% 4.3% 10 9.9% 10.0% 10.8% 11 8.9% 10.0% 9.8% 10.7% 12 9.6% 10.5% 10.3% 11.3% 13June 23, 2018 5.9% 6.1% 5.5% 5.7% 14 8.0% 8.8% 8.5% 9.3% 15 6.9% 7.3% 7.4% 7.8% 16 7.7% 8.1% 8.2% 8.5% 17June 30, 2018 4.5% 4.7% 4.9% 5.1% 18 10.2% 10.0% 10.3% 19 8.8% 9.6% 9.5% 20 9.2% 10.4% 21July 7, 2018 2.6% 2.8% 3.0% 3.2% 22 7.8% 8.3% 8.2% 8.7% 23 6.7% 7.0% 7.2% 7.5% 24 9.5% 9.8% 9.9% 10.2% 25July 14, 2018 3.8% 3.9% 4.2% 4.3% 26 8.6% 8.7% 8.4% 8.5% 27 8.1% 8.3% 8.2% 8.4% 28 8.9% 9.4% 9.5% 10.0% 29July 21, 2018 3.2% 3.3% 3.6% 3.8% 30 7.7% 8.2% 8.1% 8.6% 31 7.4% 7.8% 8.5% 8.9% 32 8.8% 9.5% 9.4% 10.1% 33July 28, 2018 3.0% 3.1% 3.4% 3.5% 34 7.8% 8.2% 8.3% 8.8% 35 7.3% 7.7% 7.5% 7.9% 36 8.0% 8.6% 8.5% 9.1% 37August 4, 2018 38 7.2% 7.8% 7.6% 7.9% 39 7.0% 7.5% 7.9% 8.4% 40 8.5% 9.2% 9.8% 10.5% Average
Episodes 13-16 did not air on June 16 due to the coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.20186th APAN Star AwardsTop Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial DramaLee Sung-jaeJung Woong-inTop Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial DramaChae Shi-raExcellence Award, Actress in a Serial DramaJo Bo-ah2nd The Seoul AwardsBest New Actress26th Korea Cultural Entertainment AwardsBest New ActorLee Jun-young2018 MBC Drama AwardsGrand Prize (Daesang)Chae Si-raTop Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Drama Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special ProjectLee Sung-jaeExcellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special ProjectJung Woong-inExcellence Award, Actress in a Weekend DramaJo Bo-ah Best Supporting Actress in a Weekend DramaJung Hye-young Best New ActorLee Jun-young Best Child ActressShin Bi
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