# Goodbye to Goodbye

Goodbye to Goodbye (Korean: 이별이 떠났다; RR: Ibyeor-i Tteonatda) 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, 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.
* TNmS stop publishing their report from June 2018.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share | Average audience share |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | TNmS | TNmS | AGB Nielsen | AGB Nielsen |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul |
| 1 | May 26, 2018 | 5.9% (18th) | 6.0% | 5.6% (19th) | 5.7% (19th) |
| 2 | May 26, 2018 | 7.5% (8th) | 7.6% | 7.4% (6th) | 8.0% (4th) |
| 3 | May 26, 2018 | 7.1% (10th) | 7.5% | 7.0% (8th) | 7.4% (6th) |
| 4 | May 26, 2018 | 6.9% (13th) | 7.4% | 7.5% (5th) | 7.5% (5th) |
| 5 | June 2, 2018 | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.4% (NR) | 3.5% (NR) |
| 6 | June 2, 2018 | 9.1% | 9.9% | 8.2% (6th) | 9.0% (4th) |
| 7 | June 2, 2018 | 7.5% | 8.1% | 8.0% (7th) | 8.6% (6th) |
| 8 | June 2, 2018 | 8.2% | 9.4% | 9.0% (3rd) | 10.2% (3rd) |
| 9 | June 9, 2018 | 4.4% | 4.5% | 4.2% (NR) | 4.3% (NR) |
| 10 | June 9, 2018 | 9.9% | 10.7% | 10.0% (4th) | 10.8% (3rd) |
| 11 | June 9, 2018 | 8.9% | 10.0% | 9.8% (5th) | 10.7% (4th) |
| 12 | June 9, 2018 | 9.6% | 10.5% | 10.3% (3rd) | 11.3% (2nd) |
| 13 | June 23, 2018 | 5.9% | 6.1% | 5.5% (NR) | 5.7% (NR) |
| 14 | June 23, 2018 | 8.0% | 8.8% | 8.5% (8th) | 9.3% (7th) |
| 15 | June 23, 2018 | 6.9% | 7.3% | 7.4% (13th) | 7.8% (12th) |
| 16 | June 23, 2018 | 7.7% | 8.1% | 8.2% (11th) | 8.5% (9th) |
| 17 | June 30, 2018 | 4.5% | 4.7% | 4.9% (NR) | 5.1% (NR) |
| 18 | June 30, 2018 | 10.0% | 10.2% | 10.0% (5th) | 10.3% (5th) |
| 19 | June 30, 2018 | 8.8% | 9.6% | 9.5% (6th) | 10.3% (5th) |
| 20 | June 30, 2018 | 9.2% | 10.4% | 10.6% (4th) | 11.8% (4th) |
| 21 | July 7, 2018 | 2.6% | 2.8% | 3.0% (NR) | 3.2% (NR) |
| 22 | July 7, 2018 | 7.8% | 8.3% | 8.2% (6th) | 8.7% (5th) |
| 23 | July 7, 2018 | 6.7% | 7.0% | 7.2% (13th) | 7.5% (11th) |
| 24 | July 7, 2018 | 9.5% | 9.8% | 9.9% (4th) | 10.2% (4th) |
| 25 | July 14, 2018 | 3.8% | 3.9% | 4.2% (NR) | 4.3% (NR) |
| 26 | July 14, 2018 | 8.6% | 8.7% | 8.4% (6th) | 8.5% (6th) |
| 27 | July 14, 2018 | 8.1% | 8.3% | 8.2% (7th) | 8.4% (7th) |
| 28 | July 14, 2018 | 8.9% | 9.4% | 9.5% (3rd) | 10.0% (2nd) |
| 29 | July 21, 2018 | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.6% (NR) | 3.8% (NR) |
| 30 | July 21, 2018 | 7.7% | 8.2% | 8.1% (7th) | 8.6% (5th) |
| 31 | July 21, 2018 | 7.4% | 7.8% | 8.5% (4th) | 8.9% (3rd) |
| 32 | July 21, 2018 | 8.8% | 9.5% | 9.4% (2nd) | 10.1% (2nd) |
| 33 | July 28, 2018 | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.4% (NR) | 3.5% (NR) |
| 34 | July 28, 2018 | 7.8% | 8.2% | 8.3% (7th) | 8.8% (7th) |
| 35 | July 28, 2018 | 7.3% | 7.7% | 7.5% (12th) | 7.9% (9th) |
| 36 | July 28, 2018 | 8.0% | 8.6% | 8.5% (5th) | 9.1% (5th) |
| 37 | August 4, 2018 | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.7% (NR) | 2.8% (NR) |
| 38 | August 4, 2018 | 7.2% | 7.8% | 7.6% (11th) | 7.9% (10th) |
| 39 | August 4, 2018 | 7.0% | 7.5% | 7.9% (9th) | 8.4% (6th) |
| 40 | August 4, 2018 | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% (2nd) | 10.5% (2nd) |
| Average | Average | 7.4% | 7.8% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
* 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 |
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Lee Sung-jae | Nominated |
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Jung Woong-in | Nominated |
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Chae Shi-ra | Nominated |
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Jo Bo-ah | Won |
| 2018 | 2nd The Seoul Awards | Best New Actress | Jo Bo-ah | Won |
| 2018 | 26th Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards | Best New Actor | Lee Jun-young | Won |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Chae Si-ra | Nominated |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Drama | Chae Si-ra | Won |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project | Lee Sung-jae | Nominated |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Special Project | Jung Woong-in | Nominated |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend Drama | Jo Bo-ah | Won |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Weekend Drama | Jung Hye-young | Won |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Lee Jun-young | Won |
| 2018 | 2018 MBC Drama Awards | Best Child Actress | Shin Bi | Won |