Through the Waves (Korean: 파도야 파도야; Hanja: 波濤야 波濤야; RR: Padoya Padoya) is a 2018 South Korea morning soap opera starring Ah Young, Park Jung-wook, Jay Kim, Jang Jae-ho, Seo Ha, Noh Haeng-ha, Kim Jung-heon, and Jung Yoon-hye. It aired on KBS2 from February 12, 2018 to August 31, 2018.
| Through the Waves | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | TV소설 파도야 파도야 |
| Genre | |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Lee Duk-gun |
| Creative director | Lee Dae-kyung |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 143 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lee Gun-joon |
| Producer | Park Man-young |
| Running time | 40 min |
| Production company | KBS Drama Production |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Release | February 12 – August 31, 2018 |
It is the 44th and the final TV Novel series (13th in 2010s) of KBS. It is also the lowest-rated TV Novel series, averaging only 7.4% and hitting a peak of 10.4%, according to AGB Nielsen's nationwide ratings.
Plot edit
This is a family drama which tells the story of a family of five women who lost their property and became separated after the war.
Cast edit
Main edit
- Ah Young as Oh Bok-shil/Oh Se-ra,[1] the only daughter in the Oh household who becomes a singer named Oh Se-ra in order to look for her missing father.
- Jo Ye-rin as young Oh Bok-shil
- Park Jung-wook as Han Kyung-ho,[2] Bok-shil's childhood friend and Daeguk Construction employee who realizes his feelings for her.
- Park Ha-joon as young Han Kyung-ho
- Jay Kim as Cha Sang-pil,[3] the chief executive officer of Lucky Entertainment and an orphan who becomes insecure of his position in the Hwang household that adopted him.
- Jang Jae-ho as Oh Jung-hoon,[4] the eldest of the Oh brood who shoulders the burden of being the man of the household and fails in his dreams of becoming a lawyer.
- Kwon Mi-reu as young Oh Jung-hoon
- Seo Ha as Uhm Soon-young,[5] Jung-hoon's girlfriend of four years whom he had to abandon to marry a rich woman.
- Noh Haeng-ha as Hwang Mi-jin,[6] the daughter of construction magnate Hwang Chang-shik whom Jung-hoon marries to get a better chance in life.
- Lee Yoo-joo as young Hwang Mi-jin
- Kim Jung-heon as Oh Jung-tae,[7] the second son of the Oh family who could not go to school and could only live a poor and violent life.
- Lee Hyun-bin as young Oh Jung-tae
- Jung Yoon-hye as Kim Choon-ja,[8] the Oh siblings' childhood friend and neighbor who insistently clings onto her longtime crush, Jung-tae.
Supporting edit
Oh Family edit
- Lee Kyung-jin as Lee Ok-boon, the mother of the Oh siblings who lost her husband during the war and was forced to make difficult decisions to survive.
- Ban Hyo-jung as Hong Ki-jun, the grandmother of the Oh siblings who lives with the guilt of losing her son's riches during the war and plunging their family into poverty.
- Lee Si-hoo as Oh Jung-woo, the youngest of the Oh siblings whose leg becomes lame in a childhood accident.
- Jung Hyeon-jun as young Oh Jung-woo
Sohyun-dong Neighbors edit
- Kyun Oh-hyun as Han Cheon-sam, Kyung-ho's father who works as a musician for the Golden Carriage Cabaret.
- Lee Kyung-sil as Yang Mal-soon, Kyung-ho's mother who is a seamstress and holds a tight leash on the household.
- Jung Sung-ho as Kim Sang-man, Choon-ja's father who works for the government and helps the Oh family settle into the poor Seoul neighborhood of Sohyun-dong.
Daeguk Construction edit
- Sunwoo Jae-duk as Hwang Chang-sik, the Chairman of Daeguk Construction whose wealth was secretly built on the stolen riches of the Oh family.
- Sung Hyun-ah as Cheon Geum-geum, Chang-shik's nosy and haughty wife.
Golden Carriage Cabaret edit
- Lee Joo-hyun as Cho Dong-chul, chief executive officer of Golden Carriage Cabaret who runs a gang of thugs and does dirty work for Hwang Chang-shik.
- Park Seon-young as Gu Mi-shim, Soon-young's aunt who initially opposes her relationship with Jung-hoon.
- Song Young-jae as Johnny Kim, Han Cheon-sam's musical partner who influences his gambling addiction.
- Nam Tae-woo as Park Yong-chil, Dong-chul's lackey.
Lucky Entertainment edit
- Kim Min-seon as Oh Hae-rin, the daughter of a rich ally of Hwang Chang-shik and Bok-shil's fellow singer trainee who has a crush on Kyung-ho.
- Seo Jae-won as Heo Jin-gyu, Sang-pil's employee.
Extended edit
- Kim Kwang-tae as
- Lee Jin-mok
- Jo Hee
- Kang Jae-eun
- Lee Yoon-sang
- Goo Jung-rim
- Lee Ye-rin
Original soundtrack edit
| Through the Waves OST | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Language | |
| Label | LOEN Entertainment |
Part 1 edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Road To You" (그대에게 가는 길) | Lee Ji-yoon | Blue Ocean | Cha Soo-kyung | 3:04 |
| 2. | "The Road To You" (Inst.) | Blue Ocean | 3:04 | ||
| Total length: | 6:08 | ||||
Part 2 edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fate" (인연) | Hwi Jang-nam, Choi Chul-ho, Miss Kim | Hwi Jang-nim, Miss Kim | Dong Woo | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Fate" (Inst.) | Hwi Jang-nim, Miss Kim | 3:10 | ||
| Total length: | 6:20 | ||||
Part 3 edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pinwheel" (바람개비) | Kim Jong-chul | Choi Chul-ho, Kim Jong-chul | Ah Young | 2:57 |
| 2. | "Pinwheel" (Inst.) | Choi Chul-ho, Kim Jong-chul | 2:57 | ||
| Total length: | 5:54 | ||||
Ratings edit
- In this table, 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGB Nielsen ratings[9] | TNmS ratings[10] | |||
| Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | ||
| 001 | February 12, 2018 | 7.8% (15th) | 6.9% (16th) | 10.1% (7th) |
| 002 | February 13, 2018 | 7.5% (14th) | 6.6% (14th) | 9.4% (9th) |
| 003 | February 14, 2018[a] | 7.4% (17th) | 7.0% (17th) | 7.7% (17th) |
| 004 | February 15, 2018[b] | 8.0% (17th) | 6.5% (18th) | 9.2% (14th) |
| 005 | February 16, 2018 | 7.4% (16th) | 6.2% (18th) | 10.3% (10th) |
| 006 | February 19, 2018 | 7.5% (12th) | 6.7% (12th) | 9.0% (11th) |
| 007 | February 20, 2018 | 5.8% (20th) | NR | 8.2% (NR) |
| 008 | February 21, 2018 | 6.3% (15th) | 5.3% (19th) | 8.5% (11th) |
| 009 | February 22, 2018 | 7.7% (18th) | 7.2% (17th) | 9.2% (14th) |
| 010 | February 23, 2018 | 7.3% (17th) | 6.4% (20th) | 9.7% (12th) |
| 011 | February 26, 2018 | 6.8% (18th) | NR | 9.3% (14th) |
| 012 | February 27, 2018 | 7.8% (15th) | 6.8% (18th) | 11.5% (9th) |
| 013 | February 28, 2018 | 7.7% (15th) | 7.0% (17th) | 9.9% (12th) |
| 014 | March 1, 2018 | 8.2% | NR | 11.1% |
| 015 | March 2, 2018 | 7.3% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| 016 | March 5, 2018 | 6.8% | 6.0% | 10.3% |
| 017 | March 6, 2018 | 7.3% | 6.0% | 10.8% |
| 018 | March 7, 2018 | 2.5% | NR | 7.7% |
| 019 | March 8, 2018 | 6.7% | 10.0% | |
| 020 | March 9, 2018 | 6.9% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| 021 | March 12, 2018 | 4.7% | NR | 6.4% |
| 022 | March 13, 2018 | 6.5% | 8.6% | |
| 023 | March 14, 2018 | 7.7% | 6.6% | 10.3% |
| 024 | March 15, 2018 | 7.1% | NR | 9.1% |
| 025 | March 19, 2018 | 6.8% | 10.2% | |
| 026 | March 19, 2018 | 6.3% | 10.4% | |
| 027 | March 20, 2018 | 7.1% | 6.3% | 9.6% |
| 028 | March 21, 2018 | 7.0% | NR | 10.1% |
| 029 | March 22, 2018 | 6.6% | 9.3% | |
| 030 | March 23, 2018 | 6.8% | 9.7% | |
| 031 | March 26, 2018 | 6.5% | 8.9% | |
| 032 | March 27, 2018 | 7.5% | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| 033 | March 28, 2018 | 7.0% | 6.3% | 9.3% |
| 034 | March 29, 2018 | 7.2% | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| 035 | March 30, 2018 | 6.9% | 5.9% | 9.0% |
| 036 | March 31, 2018 | 6.6% | 6.2% | 9.3% |
| 037 | April 2, 2018 | 7.1% | 6.3% | 10.8% |
| 038 | April 3, 2018 | 6.8% | 5.5% | 10.6% |
| 039 | April 4, 2018 | 5.8% | NR | 8.4% |
| 040 | April 5, 2018 | 6.5% | 7.9% | |
| 041 | April 6, 2018 | 6.6% | 5.8% | 8.8% |
| 042 | April 9, 2018 | 7.6% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| 043 | April 10, 2018 | 6.7% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| 044 | April 11, 2018 | 5.9% | NR | 7.8% |
| 045 | April 12, 2018 | 6.6% | 5.3% | 8.5% |
| 046 | April 13, 2018 | 6.9% | 5.5% | 8.7% |
| 047 | April 16, 2018 | 7.0% | 6.0% | 10.0% |
| 048 | April 17, 2018 | 7.5% | 6.6% | 9.7% |
| 049 | April 18, 2018 | 7.2% | NR | 10.7% |
| 050 | April 19, 2018 | 7.5% | 5.6% | 10.6% |
| 051 | April 20, 2018 | 6.8% | 5.7% | 8.6% |
| 052 | April 23, 2018 | 6.8% | 5.7% | 9.0% |
| 053 | April 24, 2018 | 3.6% (19th) | NR | 4.7% |
| 054 | April 25, 2018 | 6.8% | 9.4% | |
| 055 | April 26, 2018 | 7.7% | 6.7% | 10.5% |
| 056 | April 27, 2018 | 7.7% | 7.2% | 8.8% |
| 057 | April 30, 2018 | 7.4% | 6.3% | 9.2% |
| 058 | May 1, 2018 | 7.2% | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| 059 | May 2, 2018 | 7.0% | 8.8% | |
| 060 | May 3, 2018 | 6.8% | 5.7% | 8.2% |
| 061 | May 4, 2018 | 6.7% | 5.8% | 8.6% |
| 062 | May 7, 2018 | 7.1% | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| 063 | May 8, 2018 | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 064 | May 9, 2018 | 6.3% | NR | 8.8% |
| 065 | May 10, 2018 | 6.0% | 7.6% | |
| 066 | May 11, 2018 | 6.6% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| 067 | May 14, 2018 | 7.0% | 6.3% | 9.2% |
| 068 | May 15, 2018 | 7.5% | 6.6% | 10.5% |
| 069 | May 16, 2018 | 5.7% | NR | 8.0% |
| 070 | May 17, 2018 | 6.4% | 6.7% | |
| 071 | May 18, 2018 | 6.6% | 6.0% | 9.3% |
| 072 | May 21, 2018 | 6.9% | 8.8% | |
| 073 | May 22, 2018 | 6.4% | 5.4% | 9.6% |
| 074 | May 23, 2018 | 6.6% | NR | 8.2% |
| 075 | May 24, 2018 | 6.8% | 5.7% | 9.4% |
| 076 | May 25, 2018 | 6.5% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| 077 | May 28, 2018 | 6.2% | 5.9% | 9.8% |
| 078 | May 29, 2018 | 6.8% | 6.3% | 9.2% |
| 079 | May 30, 2018 | 7.0% | 8.4% | |
| 080 | May 31, 2018 | 6.6% | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| 081 | June 4, 2018 | 7.5% | 7.1% | 8.7% |
| 082 | June 5, 2018 | 6.7% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| 083 | June 6, 2018 | 7.4% | 6.6% | 8.8% |
| 084 | June 7, 2018 | 7.3% | 6.5% | 9.8% |
| 085 | June 8, 2018 | 5.3% | 5.0% | 7.3% |
| 086 | June 11, 2018 | 7.0% | 6.3% | 9.0% |
| 087 | June 12, 2018 | 7.2% | 6.6% | 9.6% |
| 088 | June 13, 2018 | 6.9% | 6.0% | 10.5% |
| 089 | June 14, 2018 | 6.3% | 8.4% | |
| 090 | June 15, 2018 | 7.3% | 9.2% | |
| 091 | June 18, 2018 | 6.9% | 8.6% | |
| 092 | June 19, 2018 | 7.9% | 6.8% | 9.8% |
| 093 | June 20, 2018 | 8.3% | 7.3% | 10.2% |
| 094 | June 21, 2018 | 7.6% | 6.3% | 9.4% |
| 095 | June 22, 2018 | 8.8% | 7.9% | 10.5% |
| 096 | June 25, 2018 | 8.9% | 7.8% | 10.7% |
| 097 | June 26, 2018 | 7.8% | 6.6% | 10.4% |
| 098 | June 27, 2018 | 8.2% | 7.3% | 10.7% |
| 099 | June 28, 2018 | 7.7% | NR | 11.0% |
| 100 | June 29, 2018 | 7.9% | 6.7% | 10.7% |
| 101 | July 2, 2018 | 7.2% | 6.3% | 9.2% |
| 102 | July 3, 2018 | 7.8% | 6.2% | 10.4% |
| 103 | July 4, 2018 | 7.7% | 6.2% | 10.1% |
| 104 | July 5, 2018 | 7.8% | NR | 8.9% |
| 105 | July 6, 2018 | 7.6% | 6.4% | 10.0% |
| 106 | July 9, 2018 | 7.8% | 7.0% | 10.5% |
| 107 | July 10, 2018 | 8.1% | 6.8% | 10.4% |
| 108 | July 11, 2018 | 8.5% | 7.1% | 11.0% |
| 109 | July 12, 2018 | 7.4% | NR | 9.1% |
| 110 | July 13, 2018 | 7.7% | 6.0% | 10.1% |
| 111 | July 16, 2018 | 6.5% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| 112 | July 17, 2018 | 7.6% | 6.7% | 10.4% |
| 113 | July 18, 2018 | 7.7% | 6.3% | 10.5% |
| 114 | July 19, 2018 | 8.4% | 7.3% | 10.1% |
| 115 | July 20, 2018 | 8.5% | 7.6% | NR |
| 116 | July 23, 2018 | 7.5% | 6.4% | 9.5% |
| 117 | July 24, 2018 | 7.6% | 10.3% | |
| 118 | July 25, 2018 | 7.8% | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| 119 | July 26, 2018 | 7.8% | 6.8% | 9.3% |
| 120 | July 27, 2018 | 8.0% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| 121 | July 30, 2018 | 8.4% | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| 122 | July 31, 2018 | 8.0% | 6.8% | 8.6% |
| 123 | August 2, 2018 | 9.6% | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| 124 | August 3, 2018 | 8.4% | 7.3% | 9.4% |
| 125 | August 6, 2018 | 9.2% | 7.9% | 10.2% |
| 126 | August 7, 2018 | 8.4% | 6.9% | 10.1% |
| 127 | August 8, 2018 | 8.8% | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| 128 | August 9, 2018 | 9.0% | 7.4% | 11.8% |
| 129 | August 10, 2018 | 8.7% | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| 130 | August 13, 2018 | 8.6% | 7.5% | 10.6% |
| 131 | August 14, 2018 | 8.4% | 7.3% | 9.8% |
| 132 | August 15, 2018 | 9.1% | 7.8% | 10.7% |
| 133 | August 16, 2018 | 8.8% | 7.4% | 10.6% |
| 134 | August 17, 2018 | 8.3% | 7.1% | |
| 135 | August 20, 2018 | 9.1% | 8.0% | 10.9% |
| 136 | August 21, 2018 | 8.6% | 7.7% | 9.9% |
| 137 | August 22, 2018 | 10.3% (7th) | 8.9% (8th) | |
| 138 | August 23, 2018 | 9.7% | 8.1% | |
| 139 | August 24, 2018 | 9.2% | 7.6% | |
| 140 | August 27, 2018 | 9.0% | 6.9% | |
| 141 | August 28, 2018 | 8.8% | 7.2% | |
| 142 | August 29, 2018 | 9.8% | 8.1% | |
| 143 | August 30, 2018 | 10.4% (6th) | 8.3% (9th) | |
| Average ratings | 7.4% | % | % | |
Notes edit
- ^ Episodes 1-3 were aired 10 minutes late at 9:10 a.m. due to the 2018 Winter Olympics.
- ^ Episodes scheduled to air on February 15 and 16 were pushed back due to the 2018 Winter Olympics.
References edit
- ^ Kim, Mi-ji (December 14, 2017). "[공식] 달샤벳 아영, 싸이더스HQ와 전속계약…KBS 드라마로 첫 행보". Xsport News (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Lee, Nam-kyung (February 6, 2018). '파도야 파도야' 김견우, “조아영 사이에 둔 삼각관계..능력 어필할 것”. Break News (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Park, Chan-ha (February 6, 2018). '파도야 파도야' 김견우-조아영 '잘 어울리는 훈남훈녀 한 쌍' [포토]. News 20 Busan (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 14, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Chu, Young-wook (February 6, 2018). 현재위치 : 홈 > 뉴스 > 포토 [브릿지포토] '파도야 파도야' 장재호, '부드러운 미소'. Bridge Economy (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Park, Hwa-sun (February 4, 2018). 서하, '파도야 파도야' 캐스팅…'꽃피어라 달순아' 후속 12일 첫방송. Kyunggi Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Lee, Nam-kyung (February 6, 2018). '파도야 파도야' 노행하, “황미진 役 얄미운 캐릭터..미움 받을 준비돼 있어”. Break News (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-woo (February 6, 2018). [포토] 정헌, 파도야 파도야에서 만나요. Asia Today (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 10, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ Son, Jin-ah (February 6, 2018). "레인보우 출신 정윤혜, KBS '파도야파도야' 주연 합류(공식)". Star MBN (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 31, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea일일시청률" [Nielsen Korea Daily Ratings]. AGB Nielsen. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ^ "TNmS 일일시청률" [TNmS Daily Ratings] (in Korean). NAVER. Archived from the original on October 26, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
External links edit
- Official website (in Korean)