The South Korean drama My Lovely Journey will air its final episodes this weekend. The show stars Gong Seung-yeon as Kang Yeo-reum, a former K-pop idol who becomes a travel reporter. The story follows her journey as she takes trips for other people and finds herself along the way. The drama is based on a Japanese novel by Mahiro Harada called Welcome Back, Traveler. Fans are eager to see how the story ends for Yeo-reum and the people around her.
Final Episodes Release Date and Time
The last two episodes of My Lovely Journey will air on August 30 and 31, 2025. The show runs on Channel A every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 PM Korean Standard Time. This means episodes 9 and 10 will mark the end of the series. The drama started on August 2, 2025, and has a total of 10 episodes. Viewers can watch the episodes as they broadcast on TV or stream them later on platforms like Viki .
What to Expect in the Final Episodes
The preview for episodes 9 and 10 shows that Kang Yeo-reum will face challenges in her personal and professional life. Her ex-boyfriend, Si-wan, suddenly returns and wants to get back together. This causes confusion for Yeo-reum. At the same time, Lee Yeon-seok, who has feelings for her, might confess his emotions. This could create tension between the characters. Yeo-reum’s career also takes a new turn. She tries to confront the person who canceled her travel show and works to fulfill a request from a chairwoman who recently passed away. The story will focus on Yeo-reum’s growth and how she handles these challenges .
Background of the Drama
My Lovely Journey is based on a novel by Mahiro Harada. The drama is produced by Big Ocean ENM for Channel A. The main cast includes Gong Seung-yeon, Yoo Jun-sang, and Kim Jae-young. Yoo Jun-sang plays Oh Sang-sik, the CEO of Yeo-reum’s agency. Kim Jae-young plays Lee Yeon-seok, a former engineer who becomes a scriptwriter and helps Yeo-reum. The story shows how Yeo-reum, who was never the center of attention in her idol days, finds success and meaning in life by traveling for others .
Recent Episodes Recap
In episodes 7 and 8, Yeo-reum traveled to Hakodate, Japan, for a client named Cha Young-hoon. She helped reunite him with an old friend named Haruko. The episode revealed that Haruko had to leave Cha years ago because of a family issue. Yeo-reum also met a wealthy chairwoman who wanted her to do a travel project. However, the chairwoman passed away suddenly, leaving Yeo-reum sad about her canceled show. At the end of episode 8, Yeo-reum’s ex-boyfriend, Si-wan, appeared at her home and said he wanted to be with her again. This surprised Yeo-reum and viewers .
Production and Ratings
The drama is directed by Kang Sol and written by Jung Hwee-Hyun. It has a user rating of 91 out of 100 on some platforms, showing that fans enjoy it. However, the TV ratings in South Korea have been modest, with episodes getting between 0.2% and 0.6% viewership. The show took over the time slot previously held by another drama called The Witch. The music for the drama is produced by Yoo Jun-sang, who also stars in the show .
Where to Watch
Viewers can watch My Lovely Journey on Channel A at the scheduled time. The episodes are also available for streaming on Viki. Previous episodes are already on the platform for those who need to catch up. The drama has subtitles in multiple languages for international fans. This makes it easy for people around the world to enjoy the show .
The finale of My Lovely Journey is expected to bring closure to Yeo-reum’s story. Fans will see how she handles her relationships and career moves. The show has been a story of healing and self-discovery, and the last episodes will likely continue this theme. With the release just days away, viewers are excited to see the end of this journey.
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