To the Moon (TV series)
| To the Moon | |
|---|---|
Promotional poster | |
| Also known as | Let's Go to the Moon |
| Hangul | 달까지 가자 |
| RR | Dalkkaji gaja |
| MR | Talkkaji kaja |
| Genre |
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| Based on | Let's Go to the Moon by Jang Ryu-jin |
| Written by | Na Yoon-chae |
| Directed by | |
| Starring | |
| Music by | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 70 minutes[2] |
| Production company | Bon Factory |
| Original release | |
| Network | MBC TV |
| Release | September 19 – October 31, 2025 |
To the Moon (Korean: 달까지 가자) is a 2025 South Korean romantic comedy television series starring Lee Sun-bin, Ra Mi-ran, Jo Aram, and Kim Young-dae. It was adapted from a novel with the same name written by Jang Ryu-jin. It aired on MBC TV from September 19, to October 31, 2025, every Friday and Saturday at 21:50 (KST).[3]
The series is available for streaming on Viu in selected regions.
Synopsis
[edit]The series features three women, who are office workers from poor families, dream of making a fortune in life through coin investment.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Lee Sun-bin as Jung Da-hae[4]
- A non-public bond employee of Maronje's public relations marketing team.
- A non-public bond employee of the sales team who only tries to make money.
- A loyal accounting team non-public bond employee.
- Kim Young-dae as Ham Ji-woo / Dr. Ham[4]
- Director of the big data TF team.
Supporting
[edit]Marron Confectionery Marketing Team
[edit]- Eum Moon-suk as Go Dae-yeong[5]
- Hong Seung-hee as Jeong Da-hee[5]
- Bin Chan-wook as Kim Tae-soo[6]
- Joo Kwang-hyun as Lee Seung-jae[6]
- Seo Ji-soo as Park Ji-won[5]
- Lee Jae-seong as Yoon Jun-seo[6]
Marron Confectionery Accounting Team
[edit]- Cha Si-won as Song Dae-hyeop[6]
- Ahn Dong-goo as Oh Dong-gyu [5]
- Oh Seung-ah as Jo Soo-jin[5]
- Shin Hee-chul as Yoon Tae-young[6]
- Kim Yeon-kyo as Kim Hye-rin[6]
- Choi Ji-hye as Kim Eun-jin[7]
Marron Confectionery Sales Team
[edit]Others
[edit]- Kim Mi-kyung as Lee Jeong-im[6]
- Seo Hyun-chul as Jeong Yong-jik[6]
- Lee Sang-jin as Byun Joo-man[6]
- Zhang Hao as Wei Lin[6]
- Ka Soo-yoo as Kim Ji-sang[6]
Guest appearances
[edit]Production
[edit]Development
[edit]To the Moon was adapted from a South Korean novel 달까지 가자; lit. Let's Go to the Moon by Jang Ryu-jin that was released on April 17, 2021.[9]
On January 8, 2025, MBC announced the list of dramas that will air in 2025 including To the Moon.[4] The drama was directed by Oh Da-young who directed drama Oh My Ladylord in 2021. Director Oh said that this drama highlighted the friendship, solidarity, and struggles of three women from poor families living in this era in the office.[10]
Casting
[edit]In October 2024, Ra Mi-ran, Lee Sun-bin, Kim Young-dae and Jo Aram was reported to receive the casting offers.[11] Ra Mi-ran and Jo Aram was reported to positively review the offer, meanwhile Lee Sun-bin and Kim Young-dae haven't decide anything yet.
Filming
[edit]In May 2025, Kim Young-dae's agency, Outer Universe, stated that Kim was in the middle of filming for To the Moon as Ham Ji-woo.[12]
Promotion
[edit]On June 30, the three actresses started a live broadcast on social media and personally introduced various parts of the filming drama set that served as the main background of To the Moon.[10]
Original soundtrack
[edit]Part 1
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Alone" (혼자) | Lee Chang-sub | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Alone" (혼자; Inst.) | 3:54 | |
| Total length: | 7:48 | ||
Part 2
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To the Moon" (달까지 가자) | Ahn Ye-eun | 3:00 |
| 2. | "To the Moon" (달까지 가자; Inst.) | 3:00 | |
| Total length: | 6:00 | ||
Part 3
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Refresh!" | Zhang Hao | 2:37 |
| 2. | "Refresh!" (Inst.) | 2:37 | |
| Total length: | 5:14 | ||
Part 4
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Your Smile, My Happiness" (니가 웃는게 좋아) | Doko | 3:24 |
| 2. | "Break of Dawn" (기다림의 끝) | Yuseol | 3:28 |
| 3. | "Why why" | Yunjin | 2:38 |
| 4. | "Your Smile, My Happiness" (기다림의 끝; Inst.) | 3:24 | |
| 5. | "Break of Dawn" (기다림의 끝; Inst.) | 3:28 | |
| 6. | "Why why" (Inst.) | 2:38 | |
| Total length: | 19:02 | ||
Part 5
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Together" (함께) | Lee Sun-bin, Ra Mi-ran, Jo Aram | 3:34 |
| 2. | "Together" (함께; Inst.) | 3:34 | |
| Total length: | 7:08 | ||
Part 6
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "alright" | Kim Young-dae, Lee Sun-bin | 3:44 |
| 2. | "alright" (Inst.) | 3:44 | |
| Total length: | 7:28 | ||
Ham Ji-woo Special
[edit]Part 1: Shooting Star
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shooting Star" (별똥별) | Kim Young-dae | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Galilei Galileo" (갈릴레이 갈릴레오) | Kim Young-dae | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Galilei Galileo" (갈릴레이 갈릴레오; Feat. Oak Tree Kids) | Yun Soyee, Oak Tree Kids | 3:21 |
| 4. | "Shooting Star" (기다림의 끝; Inst.) | 3:28 | |
| 5. | "Galilei Galileo" (갈릴레이 갈릴레오; Inst.) | 3:20 | |
| 6. | "Galilei Galileo" (갈릴레이 갈릴레오; Feat. Oak Tree Kids; Inst.) | 3:21 | |
| Total length: | 20:19 | ||
Part 2: Haze
[edit]| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Haze" (아지랑이) | Kim Young-dae | 2:58 |
| 2. | "Your Songbox" (넌 나의 실로폰) | Kim Young-dae | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Haze" (아지랑이; Inst.) | 2:58 | |
| 4. | "Your Songbox" (넌 나의 실로폰; Inst.) | 3:23 | |
| Total length: | 12:42 | ||
Full Edition
[edit]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To the Moon" | Ahn Ye-eun | Ahn Ye-eun, Moon Jung-uk | Ahn Ye-eun | 3:00 |
| 2. | "Alone" | Sora | Park Woo-sang (LOGOS), Yoo Ji-hoon | Lee Chang-sub | 3:54 |
| 3. | "Refresh!" | Han Jae-wan, Sehwa | Han Jae-wan | Zhang Hao | 2:37 |
| 4. | "Break of Dawn" | Moon Jung-uk, Choi Min-young | Moon Jung-uk, Choi Min-young | Yuseol | 3:28 |
| 5. | "Your Smile, My Happiness" | Doko | Doko, Sa Seung-ho(Winter City) | Doko | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Why why" | 8hoop, Kim min | 8hoop, Kim min | Hwang Yun-jin | 2:38 |
| 7. | "Together" | Kim Jung-ha | Kim Jung-ha, Moon Jung-uk | Lee Sun-bin, Ra Mi-ran, Jo Aram | 3:34 |
| 8. | "Shooting Star" | 8hoop, Kim min | Kim min, 8hoop | Kim Young-dae | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Galilei Galileo" | AllThou, Kinsha | AllThou, Young2Beat, Shitoko, Lee Aram | Kim Young-dae | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Galilei Galileo" (Feat Oak Tree Kids) | AllThou, Kinsha | AllThou, Young2Beat, Shitoko, Lee Aram | Yun Soyee | 3:21 |
| 11. | "Haze" | Park Woo Sang (LOGOS) | Park Woo Sang (LOGOS), Seo9 (LOGOS) | Kim Young-dae | 2:58 |
| 12. | "Your Songbox" | Doko | Doko | Kim Young-dae | 3:23 |
| 13. | "alright" | muii | muii | Kim Young-dae, Lee Sun-bin | 3:44 |
| 14. | "Title of To the Moon" | Kim Jung-ha, muii | Kim Jung-ha, muii | 0:35 | |
| 15. | "Persona" | muii | muii | 1:01 | |
| 16. | "Green Bottles" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 1:49 | |
| 17. | "Binggle" | Dennis Chang | Dennis Chang | 1:38 | |
| 18. | "One picture" | Mond | Mond | 1:25 | |
| 19. | "No Worry" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 1:30 | |
| 20. | "Wobbly" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:46 | |
| 21. | "Kedal" | Dennis Chang | Dennis Chang | 2:00 | |
| 22. | "Deal With The Devil" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:28 | |
| 23. | "I'm The Best" | Dennis Chang | Dennis Chang | 1:34 | |
| 24. | "Cuckoo" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:40 | |
| 25. | "New Word" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 2:19 | |
| 26. | "Last Moment" | Mond | Mond | 1:58 | |
| 27. | "So Be It" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 1:46 | |
| 28. | "Realized" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 2:30 | |
| 29. | "Sweet Habit" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:28 | |
| 30. | "Inner Whisper" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:51 | |
| 31. | "Nice Shot" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:02 | |
| 32. | "Goofy" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:32 | |
| 33. | "Say My Name" | Dennis Chang | Dennis Chang | 1:42 | |
| 34. | "Nitty Gritty" | Mond | Mond | 1:15 | |
| 35. | "Simple Monkey" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:15 | |
| 36. | "Lonely Moon" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:49 | |
| 37. | "Oh-Ho-Ra" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:29 | |
| 38. | "Run Run" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:48 | |
| 39. | "Flutter" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:21 | |
| 40. | "Low Virus" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:30 | |
| 41. | "Far Moon" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 1:59 | |
| 42. | "Solitude" | muii | muii | 2:31 | |
| 43. | "All by Myself" | muii | muii | 1:32 | |
| 44. | "Stop it" | Mond | Mond | 1:32 | |
| 45. | "My Daughter" | muii | muii | 1:44 | |
| 46. | "JamJam" | Han Jae-wan | Han Jae-wan | 1:14 | |
| 47. | "Whatever" | Kim Yu-hyeon | Kim Yu-hyeon | 1:49 | |
| 48. | "Complete" | Moon Jung-uk | Moon Jung-uk | 1:52 | |
| Total length: | 1:39:13 | ||||
Viewership
[edit]
| Season | Episode number | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 1 | 570 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 486 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share (Nielsen Korea)[15][16] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 1 | September 19, 2025 | 2.8% (18th) | 2.7% (18th) |
| 2 | September 20, 2025 | 1.7% (31st) | — |
| 3 | September 26, 2025 | 2.1% (21st) | |
| 4 | September 27, 2025 | 1.2% (39th) | |
| 5 | October 3, 2025 | 2.0% (27th) | |
| 6 | October 4, 2025 | 2.1% (27th) | |
| 7 | October 10, 2025 | 2.5% (18th) | 2.7% (16th) |
| 8 | October 11, 2025 | 1.4% (45th) | — |
| 9 | October 17, 2025 | 1.9% (25th) | |
| 10 | October 18, 2025 | 1.2% (41st) | |
| 11 | October 25, 2025 | 1.4% (38th) | |
| 12 | October 31, 2025 | 2.1% (23rd) | 2.1% (19th) |
| Average | 1.9% | —[a] | |
| |||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Due to multiple unpublished ratings, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kim, Jin-seok (September 19, 2025). 이창섭·안예은, '달까지 가자' O.S.T 1·2번 주자 [Lee Chang-sub and Ahn Ye-eun, the first and second runners-up for the "Let's Go to the Moon" OST.]. My Daily news (in Korean). Retrieved September 20, 2025 – via Naver.
- ^ "To the Moon". welcon.kocca.kr. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ Kang, Joo-hee (August 19, 2025). 이선빈X라미란X조아람, ‘달까지 가자’ 포스터 공개…9월 첫방 [Lee Sun-bin, Ra Mi-ran, and Jo A-ram reveal posters for "Let's Go to the Moon"… First episode in September]. edaily (in Korean). Retrieved August 19, 2025 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d e Kim, So-yeon (January 8, 2025). MBC, 2025 드라마 라인업 공개...이세영→정경호 [MBC revealed the 2025 Drama Line-up...Lee Se-yeong → Jung Kyung-ho]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved June 5, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Yoon, Soo-kyung (August 7, 2025). 이선빈→김영대 ‘달까지 가자’ 대본 리딩 현장, 첫 만남부터 유쾌 [Lee Sun-bin → Kim Young-dae at the script reading for 'Let's Go to the Moon', a pleasant first meeting.]. sportsseoul (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2025 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m 달까지 가자 | 등장인물소개 MBC [Let's go to the moon [Character Introduction]]. MBC (in Korean). Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ Yoo, Jung-min (September 18, 2025). 최지혜, MBC '달까지 가자' 출연 확정…섬세한 연기력 뽐낸다 [Choi Ji-hye confirmed to appear in MBC's "Let's Go to the Moon" and showcases her delicate acting skills.]. MBC Entertainment News (in Korean). Retrieved September 18, 2025 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c Kim Kyung-hee (2025-09-08). "'달까지 가자' 강태오·노정의·강혜원·장하오, 다채로운 특별출연 라인업 공개" ['To The Moon' Kang Tae-oh, Roh Jeongeui, Kang Hyewon, and Zhang Hao confirmed for special cameo lineup]. iMBC enews (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-10-01.
- ^ Seon, Jeong-min (April 17, 2021). 장류진 소설가, 첫 장편 '달까지 가자' 발표해 [Novelist Jang Ryu-jjin releases first full-length novel 'Let's Go to the Moon']. CNB News (in Korean). Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ^ a b Park, Seo-hyun (July 1, 2025). 이선빈X라미란X조아람, 라방 하다 '달까지 가자' 세트장 노출?..깜짝 공개 [Lee Sun-bin X Ra Mi-ran X Jo A-ram, 'Let's Go to the Moon' Set Exposure During Live Broadcast?..Surprise Reveal]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ^ Park, Soo-in (October 25, 2024). 라미란 이선빈 김영대 조아람 '달까지 가자' 출연할까 "검토중" [Ra Miran, Lee Sunbin, Kim Youngdae, Jo Aram to Appear in 'Let's Go to the Moon' "Under Review"]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved June 10, 2025.
- ^ Kim, Yang-su (May 29, 2025). 김영대, '친애하는X'·'달까지 가자' 촬영중⋯김유정·이선빈 호흡 [Kim Young-dae is currently filming 'Dear X' and 'Let's Go to the Moon'...Chemistry with Kim Yoo-jung and Lee Sun-bin]. Joy News. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
- ^ a b Jo, Ha-jun (September 19, 2025). "이창섭·안예은 목소리로 채웠다"...'달까지 가자' OST 발매→감성의 깊이 더했다 ["Filled with Lee Chang-sub and Ahn Ye-eun's voices"...The release of 'To the Moon' OST →add the depth of the emotions]. Topstar News (in Korean). Retrieved September 24, 2025.
- ^ Park, So-jin (September 26, 2025). 제베원 장하오, 오늘(26일) '달까지 가자' OST 'Refresh!' 발매 [ZB1 Zhang Hao releases an OST for 'To the Moon' Today (26th)]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved September 26, 2025.
- ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
- "Ep. 1". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 19, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- "Ep. 2". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- "Ep. 7". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). October 10, 2025. Retrieved October 11, 2025.
- ^ 달까지 가자 시청률 [To the Moon ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in Korean) - To the Moon at IMDb
- To the Moon at HanCinema