''The Most Beautiful Goodbye'' () is a 2017

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

Won Mi-kyung Won Mi-kyung (born April 24, 1960) is a South Korean actress. Won was born in Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea. She graduated from Seoul Girls' High School. Won is referred to as one of "The Troika of the 1980s" along with Lee Mi-sook, and Lee B ...

Choi Ji-woo Choi Ji-woo (born Choi Mi-hyang on June 11, 1975) is a South Korean actress. Considered one of South Korea's most beautiful women, she has received critical acclaim for her work in a wide range of melodramas, most notably '' Beautiful Days'' (2 ...

, Kim Young-ok and

Choi Min-ho Choi Min-ho (; born December 9, 1991), better known by the mononym Minho, is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor, songwriter, and model. In May 2008, he debuted as a member of South Korean boy group Shinee which later became one of the best-se ...

. It is a remake of the drama of the same name by

Noh Hee-kyung Noh Hee-kyung (born March 21, 1966) is a South Korean television screenwriter and essayist. Career Noh Hee-kyung has become renowned in South Korea for her realistic, cerebral and in-depth portrayals of the lives and relationships of ordinary p ...

that aired in 1996 on MBC. The series aired on tvN every Saturdays and Sundays at 21:00 ( KST) for 4 episodes.

Synopsis

A self-sacrificing mother who receives a terminal cancer diagnosis and prepares to say goodbye to her family. Her illness brings her family together for the first time, to support her at the very end of her life.

Cast

as Kim In-hee :A wife and mother diagnosed with late-stage terminal cancer who has devoted her entire adult life to her ungrateful family. *

as Yeon-soo :In-hee's daughter. *

Yoo Dong-geun Yoo Dong-geun (born June 18, 1956) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the historical television dramas ''Tears of the Dragon'', '' Empress Myseongseong'', and ''Yeon Gaesomun''. He was also an adjunct professor ...

as Jung Cheol :In-hee's husband. * Kim Young-ok as Grandma :In-hee's mother-in-law who has Alzheimer. *

as Jung-soo :In-hee's rebellious son. *

Son Na-eun Son Na-eun (; born February 10, 1994), known mononymously as Naeun, is a South Korean singer and actress. She gained popularity following her debut as a member of the South Korean girl group, Apink. Apart from her group's activities, Son has a ...

as Chae-young :Jung-soo love interest. *

Yeom Hye-ran Yeom Hye-ran (born October 30, 1976) is a South Korean actress. Career Yeom began her career in theater in 1999 and made her screen debut in 2003. She has since played supporting roles in film and television, notably '' Dear My Friends'' (201 ...

as Shin Yang-soon, Kim Geun-deok's wife *

Yoo Jae-myung Yoo Jae-myung (; born June 3, 1973) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the series ''Reply 1988'' (2015), ''Stranger'' (2017), ''Life'' (2018), ''Itaewon Class'' (2020) and '' Voice of Silence'' (2020). He won Best Support ...

as Kim Geun-deok, In Hee's brother

Production

* The series was originally scheduled to air on MBC in commemoration of the original series, but due to a strike of the former's employees, it was transferred to tvN. * It is directed by Hong Jong-chan, who also directed Noh's '' Dear My Friends''.

Original soundtrack

Ratings

In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. *

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Most Beautiful Goodbye in the World, The Korean-language television shows TVN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas 2017 South Korean television series debuts South Korean melodrama television series Television shows written by Noh Hee-kyung Television series by Studio Dragon 2017 South Korean television series endings