That Sun in the Sky
| KBS TV Novel: That Sun in the Sky | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Also known as | Reaching for the Stars |
| Genre | Family |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Kim Shin-il |
| Creative director | Yoo Kwan-mo |
| Starring |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 121 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Choi Ji-young |
| Producer | Hwang Seung-ki |
| Running time | 40 min |
| Production company | KBS Drama Production |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS |
| Release | September 7, 2016 – February 24, 2017 |
TV Novel: That Sun in the Sky (Korean: TV소설 저 하늘에 태양이; RR: TVsoseol Jeo Haneule Taeyangi) is a 2016 South Korea morning soap opera starring Yoon A-jung, Lee Min-woo, Noh Young-hak, Kim Hye-ji. It aired on KBS2 from September 7, 2016 on Mondays to Fridays at 09:00 for 121 episodes.
It is the 41st TV Novel series (10th in 2010s) of KBS.
Summary
This series depicting the process of a pure countryside woman overcoming many obstacles and growing into the best actor in Korea in the 1970s.
Cast
Main
- Yoon A-jung as Kang In-kyung
- Lee Min-woo as Nam Jung-ho
- Noh Young-hak as Cha Min-woo / Kim Shin-woo
- Kim Hye-ji as Nam Hee-ae
Supporting
People around In-kyung
- Oh Seung-yoon as Kang Han-soo
- Yoon Bok-in as Park Mal-soon
People at Ran-guk Dong
- Han Ga-rim as Bae Choon-ja
- Han Ji-an as Oh Kim-soon
- Kim Seung-dae as Heo Chil-bong
Baedo Film Studio
- Ban Min-jung as Yoon Mi-hee
- Ha Jee-un as Lee Seo-yeon
- Lee Jae-yong as Nam Tae-joon
- Hyun Chul-ho as Kim Choong-seok
Seongri Transport
- Choi Joon-yong as Lee Hyung-ok
- Kim Kyu-chul as Byun Geun-tae
- Park Kyung-hye as Go Sung-ran
- Jang Tae-sung as Ma Chul-hee
- Lee Myung-ho as Im Hee-sang
Ratings
- 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNmS Ratings[1] | AGB Nielsen[2] | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | Nationwide | Seoul National Capital Area | ||
| 1 | September 7, 2016 | 10.4% (9th) | 8.5% (15th) | 7.8% (17th) | NR |
| 2 | September 8, 2016 | 2.5% (NR) | NR | 2.4% (NR) | NR |
| 3 | September 9, 2016 | 10.7% (7th) | 8.9% (10th) | 8.0% (12th) | 7.0% (17th) |
| 4 | September 12, 2016 | 10.9% (11th) | 8.4% (18th) | 7.7% (NR) | NR |
| 5 | September 13, 2016 | 9.2% (13th) | 7.4% (16th) | 7.9% (14th) | 7.2% (19th) |
| 6 | September 14, 2016 | 7.9% (18th) | NR | 6.5% (NR) | NR |
| 7 | September 19, 2016 | 9.3% (15th) | NR | 7.9% (16th) | 7.1% (19th) |
| 8 | September 20, 2016 | 10.0% (13th) | 8.7% (14th) | 7.4% (19th) | NR |
| 9 | September 21, 2016 | 9.6% (12th) | 8.3% (13th) | 6.9% (NR) | NR |
| 10 | September 22, 2016 | 9.6% (11th) | 7.9% (13th) | 7.6% (17th) | 6.9% (20th) |
| 11 | September 23, 2016 | 9.1% (14th) | 7.5% (16th) | 7.7% (17th) | 6.8% (20th) |
| 12 | September 26, 2016 | 9.4% (15th) | 7.8% (16th) | 8.6% (14th) | 7.8% (19th) |
| 13 | September 27, 2016 | 9.0% (15th) | 6.7% (18th) | 8.4% (15th) | 7.8% (18th) |
| 14 | September 28, 2016 | 9.5% (14th) | 8.0% (15th) | 7.5% (17th) | 6.8% (20th) |
| 15 | September 29, 2016 | 10.6% (12th) | 7.7% (18th) | 7.7% (18th) | NR |
| 16 | September 30, 2016 | 11.0% (8th) | 8.0% (14th) | 8.5% (16th) | 7.4% (17th) |
| 17 | October 3, 2016 | 10.0% (13th) | 8.3% (14th) | 8.4% (18th) | NR |
| 18 | October 4, 2016 | 9.5% (13th) | 7.5% (14th) | 8.4% (16th) | 7.7% (18th) |
| 19 | October 5, 2016 | 9.8% (12th) | 7.8% (18th) | 8.3% (15th) | 7.4% (18th) |
| 20 | October 6, 2016 | 10.1% (13th) | 8.3% (14th) | 7.6% (17th) | 6.7% (20th) |
| 21 | October 7, 2016 | 9.2% (13th) | 7.3% (17th) | 7.1% (19th) | NR |
| 22 | October 10, 2016 | 8.9% (15th) | 7.3% (19th) | 8.1% (17th) | 7.6% (18th) |
| 23 | October 11, 2016 | 9.4% (13th) | 8.0% (17th) | 7.4% (17th) | NR |
| 24 | October 12, 2016 | 8.8% (16th) | 7.3% (16th) | NR | NR |
| 25 | October 13, 2016 | 8.5% (18th) | NR | 7.5% (17th) | NR |
| 26 | October 14, 2016 | 9.4% (15th) | 7.4% (16th) | 6.8% (17th) | NR |
| 27 | October 17, 2016 | 9.3% (15th) | 7.9% (16th) | 7.6% (18th) | NR |
| 28 | October 18, 2016 | 8.2% (16th) | NR | 7.4% (18th) | NR |
| 29 | October 19, 2016 | 8.8% (16th) | 7.2% (18th) | 7.3% (20th) | NR |
| 30 | October 20, 2016 | 9.7% (13th) | 8.6% (14th) | 7.3% (20th) | NR |
| 31 | October 21, 2016 | 10.3% (11th) | 8.9% (12th) | 7.8% (16th) | 6.9% (17th) |
| 32 | October 24, 2016 | 9.6% (15th) | 8.4% (13th) | 8.4% (14th) | 7.5% (19th) |
| 33 | October 25, 2016 | 10.5% (8th) | 9.1% (9th) | 8.9% (12th) | 8.4% (11th) |
| 34 | October 26, 2016 | 10.0% (7th) | 8.3% (12th) | 7.5% (19th) | 6.5% (20th) |
| 35 | October 27, 2016 | 9.9% (13th) | 9.3% (9th) | 8.0% (15th) | 7.3% (18th) |
| 36 | October 28, 2016 | 9.9% (13th) | 8.5% (13th) | 8.5% (14th) | 7.2% (17th) |
| 37 | October 31, 2016 | 10.2% (11th) | 8.7% (13th) | 8.4% (15th) | 7.5% (18th) |
| 38 | November 1, 2016 | 10.1% (9th) | 8.7% (9th) | 8.0% (14th) | 6.8% (18th) |
| 39 | November 2, 2016 | 9.5% (13th) | 8.6% (13th) | 7.7% (16th) | 7.1% (18th) |
| 40 | November 3, 2016 | 10.0% (13th) | 9.1% (15th) | 8.4% (16th) | NR |
| 41 | November 4, 2016 | 10.3% (7th) | 8.3% (11th) | 8.7% (8th) | 7.6% (13th) |
| 42 | November 7, 2016 | 11.5% (6th) | 9.9% (8th) | 9.1% (11th) | 7.8% (16th) |
| 43 | November 8, 2016 | 10.8% (6th) | 9.6% (7th) | 9.8% (7th) | 8.0% (13th) |
| 44 | November 9, 2016 | 10.7% (9th) | 9.2% (9th) | 9.4% (11th) | 7.8% (16th) |
| 45 | November 10, 2016 | 10.9% (8th) | 10.2% (9th) | 9.6% (10th) | 7.9% (19th) |
| 46 | November 11, 2016 | 12.6% (4th) | 10.9% (6th) | 10.2% (7th) | 7.9% (11th) |
| 47 | November 14, 2016 | 11.4% (7th) | 9.7% (6th) | 9.1% (12th) | 7.6% (18th) |
| 48 | November 15, 2016 | 11.7% (6th) | 10.2% (6th) | 9.0% (9th) | 7.3% (16th) |
| 49 | November 16, 2016 | 11.2% (8th) | 9.9% (6th) | 8.8% (9th) | 7.7% (13th) |
| 50 | November 17, 2016 | 10.5% (9th) | 8.8% (9th) | 9.1% (10th) | 7.8% (14th) |
| 51 | November 18, 2016 | 11.7% (6th) | 9.1% (11th) | 9.9% (9th) | 8.2% (14th) |
| 52 | November 21, 2016 | 11.2% (10th) | 8.3% (12th) | 9.5% (9th) | 8.5% (11th) |
| 53 | November 22, 2016 | 12.9% (6th) | 10.3% (7th) | 9.2% (10th) | 7.7% (13th) |
| 54 | November 23, 2016 | 12.1% (7th) | 10.1% (8th) | 9.5% (9th) | 8.5% (13th) |
| 55 | November 24, 2016 | 11.8% (6th) | 9.7% (7th) | 10.0% (8th) | 8.3% (13th) |
| 56 | November 25, 2016 | 11.5% (7th) | 10.1% (8th) | 10.5% (7th) | 9.5% (8th) |
| 57 | November 28, 2016 | 11.4% (7th) | 10.2% (6th) | 10.2% (9th) | 8.6% (12th) |
| 58 | November 29, 2016 | 11.1% (7th) | 9.4% (7th) | 9.1% (8th) | 7.4% (12th) |
| 59 | November 30, 2016 | 11.1% (8th) | 9.9% (7th) | 8.7% (10th) | 7.3% (13th) |
| 60 | December 1, 2016 | 11.3% (8th) | 10.5% (7th) | 9.1% (11th) | 6.9% (18th) |
| 61 | December 2, 2016 | 10.9% (7th) | 8.9% (9th) | 9.4% (10th) | 8.3% (11th) |
| 62 | December 5, 2016 | 11.7% (6th) | 10.7% (6th) | 9.6% (8th) | 8.5% (10th) |
| 63 | December 6, 2016 | 11.4% (6th) | 10.1% (6th) | 9.6% (7th) | 8.0% (12th) |
| 64 | December 7, 2016 | 12.6% (6th) | 10.6% (6th) | 9.9% (7th) | 8.7% (9th) |
| 65 | December 8, 2016 | 12.3% (6th) | 10.5% (7th) | 10.4% (8th) | 9.0% (8th) |
| 66 | December 9, 2016 | 13.3% (3rd) | 11.7% (5th) | 9.8% (7th) | 8.2% (9th) |
| 67 | December 12, 2016 | 13.0% (6th) | 11.8% (6th) | 9.6% (10th) | 8.6% (12th) |
| 68 | December 13, 2016 | 12.9% (6th) | 11.0% (6th) | 9.7% (6th) | 8.0% (13th) |
| 69 | December 14, 2016 | 12.2% (7th) | 10.8% (7th) | 9.2% (9th) | 8.0% (15th) |
| 70 | December 15, 2016 | 13.7% (6th) | 11.9% (7th) | 10.5% (6th) | 8.6% (11th) |
| 71 | December 16, 2016 | 12.7% (5th) | 10.6% (6th) | 10.7% (6th) | 8.9% (10th) |
| 72 | December 19, 2016 | 13.0% (5th) | 11.4% (5th) | 10.1% (7th) | 8.8% (10th) |
| 73 | December 20, 2016 | 12.1% (7th) | 10.7% (5th) | 9.9% (5th) | 9.4% (5th) |
| 74 | December 21, 2016 | 12.3% (6th) | 10.7% (6th) | 8.6% (9th) | 7.1% (17th) |
| 75 | December 22, 2016 | 13.5% (5th) | 12.0% (5th) | 10.4% (6th) | 9.0% (8th) |
| 76 | December 23, 2016 | 13.2% (5th) | 10.7% (7th) | 10.4% (7th) | 9.2% (9th) |
| 77 | December 26, 2016 | 11.0% (7th) | 9.3% (8th) | 9.6% (9th) | 8.6% (11th) |
| 78 | December 27, 2016 | 11.9% (5th) | 10.2% (5th) | 10.8% (5th) | 9.9% (5th) |
| 79 | December 28, 2016 | 12.1% (5th) | 10.6% (6th) | 10.0% (7th) | 8.5% (12th) |
| 80 | December 29, 2016 | 12.7% (4th) | 10.9% (8th) | 9.8% (10th) | 8.2% (14th) |
| 81 | December 30, 2016 | 12.0% (7th) | 9.9% (10th) | 10.9% (7th) | 9.4% (10th) |
| 82 | January 2, 2017 | 11.9% (6th) | 10.4% (6th) | 9.8% (9th) | 8.6% (13th) |
| 83 | January 3, 2017 | 11.4% (7th) | 10.1% (5th) | 9.6% (9th) | 8.1% (13th) |
| 84 | January 4, 2017 | 11.7% (6th) | 10.6% (6th) | 9.9% (7th) | 7.9% (16th) |
| 85 | January 5, 2017 | 11.4% (7th) | 10.1% (7th) | 9.3% (10th) | 8.1% (16th) |
| 86 | January 6, 2017 | 12.5% (5th) | 10.0% (7th) | 11.0% (6th) | 10.2% (8th) |
| 87 | January 9, 2017 | 10.7% (9th) | 9.3% (10th) | 10.3% (5th) | 9.0% (8th) |
| 88 | January 10, 2017 | 12.4% (5th) | 10.7% (5th) | 10.1% (6th) | 8.5% (11th) |
| 89 | January 11, 2017 | 12.7% (5th) | 11.3% (5th) | 10.5% (5th) | 9.2% (5th) |
| 90 | January 12, 2017 | 12.6% (5th) | 10.8% (6th) | 10.8% (6th) | 9.6% (6th) |
| 91 | January 13, 2017 | 13.3% (5th) | 11.2% (6th) | 10.2% (7th) | 8.9% (10th) |
| 92 | January 16, 2017 | 12.6% (5th) | 11.4% (5th) | 10.3% (5th) | 8.7% (11th) |
| 93 | January 17, 2017 | 12.0% (6th) | 10.4% (5th) | 9.6% (6th) | 8.1% (14th) |
| 94 | January 18, 2017 | 11.7% (6th) | 9.3% (6th) | 9.5% (7th) | 7.8% (15th) |
| 95 | January 19, 2017 | 11.5% (8th) | 9.8% (8th) | 10.2% (7th) | 8.7% (10th) |
| 96 | January 20, 2017 | 12.8% (5th) | 10.9% (7th) | 11.1% (6th) | 9.6% (7th) |
| 97 | January 23, 2017 | 12.2% (4th) | 10.6% (5th) | 10.3% (6th) | 8.8% (7th) |
| 98 | January 24, 2017 | 12.9% (5th) | 10.9% (6th) | 10.3% (6th) | 8.8% (10th) |
| 99 | January 25, 2017 | 12.1% (6th) | 9.6% (8th) | 10.1% (7th) | 8.2% (9th) |
| 100 | January 26, 2017 | 12.7% (5th) | 10.0% (7th) | 10.0% (7th) | 8.0% (13th) |
| 101 | January 27, 2017 | 8.1% (12th) | 6.4% (20th) | 7.3% (14th) | 6.8% (16th) |
| 102 | January 30, 2017 | 12.0% (5th) | 9.8% (10th) | 9.8% (15th) | NR |
| 103 | January 31, 2017 | 12.9% (5th) | 10.3% (5th) | 11.3% (6th) | 9.8% (7th) |
| 104 | February 1, 2017 | 12.7% (4th) | 10.7% (6th) | 10.9% (7th) | 9.5% (8th) |
| 105 | February 2, 2017 | 13.9% (4th) | 11.0% (7th) | 11.8% (6th) | 10.3% (7th) |
| 106 | February 3, 2017 | 11.8% (7th) | 8.9% (11th) | 10.4% (8th) | 9.2% (8th) |
| 107 | February 6, 2017 | 11.6% (6th) | 8.5% (12th) | 11.7% (5th) | 10.1% (7th) |
| 108 | February 7, 2017 | 12.9% (5th) | 10.5% (6th) | 11.5% (6th) | 9.6% (7th) |
| 109 | February 8, 2017 | 12.1% (5th) | 9.1% (10th) | 10.8% (5th) | 9.1% (10th) |
| 110 | February 9, 2017 | 12.9% (4th) | 10.4% (6th) | 12.3% (6th) | 10.8% (7th) |
| 111 | February 10, 2017 | 12.1% (7th) | 8.6% (11th) | 11.9% (6th) | 10.2% (9th) |
| 112 | February 13, 2017 | 12.3% (5th) | 10.4% (6th) | 11.8% (5th) | 10.0% (9th) |
| 113 | February 14, 2017 | 11.9% (6th) | 9.8% (8th) | 10.9% (7th) | 9.0% (9th) |
| 114 | February 15, 2017 | 11.4% (6th) | 10.1% (5th) | 11.0% (7th) | 8.8% (11th) |
| 115 | February 16, 2017 | 12.0% (6th) | 10.4% (7th) | 10.4% (8th) | 8.8% (9th) |
| 116 | February 17, 2017 | 11.4% (7th) | 8.7% (15th) | 10.8% (7th) | 9.1% (10th) |
| 117 | February 20, 2017 | 10.6% (6th) | 9.4% (6th) | 10.2% (9th) | 8.9% (11th) |
| 118 | February 21, 2017 | 11.0% (6th) | 9.3% (7th) | 10.4% (9th) | 8.4% (11th) |
| 119 | February 22, 2017 | 11.4% (5th) | 9.4% (5th) | 10.7% (5th) | 9.5% (9th) |
| 120 | February 23, 2017 | 11.9% (5th) | 9.9% (6th) | 10.6% (7th) | 8.9% (10th) |
| 121 | February 24, 2017 | 12.9% (4th) | 11.0% (6th) | 11.1% (7th) | 9.4% (9th) |
| Average | 11.1% | % | 7.1% | 7.6% | |
References
- ^ "TNMS Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". TNMS Ratings (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "AGB Daily Ratings: this links to current day-select the date from drop down menu". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved June 20, 2017.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)