| Love to the End | |
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| Hangul | 끝까지 사랑 |
| Revised Romanization | Kkeukkkaji Sarang |
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| Created by | KBS Drama Production |
| Written by | Lee Sun-Hee |
| Directed by | Shin Chang-Seok |
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| Music by | Lee Chang-hee |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 104[a] |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Sung Jun-hye |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 35 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Release | July 23 (2018-07-23) – December 31, 2018 (2018-12-31) |
Love to the End[1] (Korean: 끝까지 사랑; RR: Kkeukkkaji Sarang) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Lee Young-ah, Hong Soo-ah, Kang Eun-tak, and Shim Ji-ho. The series aired on KBS2 from Monday to Friday from 7:50 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (KST) starting July 23, 2018.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNmS Ratings | AGB Nielsen[4] | |||||
| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul | |||
| 1 | July 23, 2018 | 12.5% | 7.9% | 9.6% (5th) | 9.0% (5th) | |
| 2 | July 24, 2018 | 11.9% | 7.2% | 8.8% (4th) | 7.8% (6th) | |
| 3 | July 25, 2018 | 11.5% | 6.7% | 8.3% (6th) | 6.8% (12th) | |
| 4 | July 26, 2018 | 10.8% | 5.9% | 9.2% (5th) | 8.5% (6th) | |
| 5 | July 27, 2018 | 12.2% | 7.5% | 8.4% (10th) | 7.4% (10th) | |
| 6 | July 30, 2018 | 11.6% | 6.7% | 9.8% (5th) | 8.8% (7th) | |
| 7 | July 31, 2018 | 11.7% | 7.0% | 8.9% (5th) | 8.6% (5th) | |
| 8 | August 1, 2018 | 11.3% | 6.5% | 8.1% (6th) | 6.7% (10th) | |
| 9 | August 2, 2018 | 9.8% | 4.9% | 8.0% (5th) | ||
| 10 | August 3, 2018 | 9.5% | 4.4% | 8.6% (8th) | 7.5% (11th) | |
| 11 | August 6, 2018 | 10.4% | 5.6% | 10.4% (5th) | 8.9% (6th) | |
| 12 | August 7, 2018 | 12.0% | 7.3% | 8.9% (6th) | 7.5% (8th) | |
| 13 | August 8, 2018 | 11.6% | 6.8% | 9.3% (5th) | 8.4% (5th) | |
| 14 | August 9, 2018 | 12.3% | 7.6% | 9.7% (5th) | 9.1% (5th) | |
| 15 | August 10, 2018 | 12.5% | 8.1% | 10.0% (5th) | 8.5% (10th) | |
| 16 | August 13, 2018 | 11.7% | 7.2% | 9.8% (5th) | 9.1% (6th) | |
| 17 | August 14, 2018 | 11.6% | 7.0% | 9.2% (5th) | 8.4% (6th) | |
| 18 | August 15, 2018 | 9.7% | 4.9% | 8.4% (7th) | 7.6% (10th) | |
| 19 | August 16, 2018 | 13.0% | 8.4% | 10.0% (4th) | 8.8% (5th) | |
| 20 | August 17, 2018 | 12.7% | 8.0% | 9.3% (7th) | 7.9% (9th) | |
| 21 | August 20, 2018[b] | 7.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% (NR) | 3.7% (NR) | |
| 22 | August 22, 2018[c] | 11.6% | 6.9% | 9.4% (5th) | 8.6% (5th) | |
| 23 | August 28, 2018[c] | 11.9% | 7.4% | 9.7% (6th) | 9.2% (6th) | |
| 24 | August 29, 2018 | 11.5% | 6.8% | 9.3% (8th) | 8.0% (12th) | |
| 25 | September 3, 2018[c] | 15.2% | — | 10.6% (5th) | 9.5% (7th) | |
| 26 | September 4, 2018 | 14.6% | 10.8% (4th) | 9.6% (5th) | ||
| 27 | September 5, 2018 | 13.6% | 9.1% (5th) | |||
| 28 | September 6, 2018 | 14.2% | 11.0% (3rd) | 9.0% (4th) | ||
| 29 | September 7, 2018 | 12.8% | 9.9% (9th) | 8.2% (9th) | ||
| 30 | September 10, 2018 | 11.7% (3rd) | 10.6% (5th) | |||
| 31 | September 12, 2018[d] | — | 11.5% (3rd) | 9.9% (3rd) | ||
| 32 | September 13, 2018 | 13.4% | 11.0% (3rd) | 8.9% (5th) | ||
| 33 | September 14, 2018 | — | 11.1% (5th) | 9.0% (8th) | ||
| 34 | September 17, 2018 | 13.7% | 10.6% (4th) | 9.0% (7th) | ||
| 35 | September 18, 2018 | 13.4% | 10.3% (3rd) | 9.1% (4th) | ||
| 36 | September 19, 2018 | 12.9% | 10.8% (2nd) | 9.6% (2nd) | ||
| 37 | September 20, 2018 | 13.5% | 11.2% (3rd) | 10.1% (3rd) | ||
| 38 | September 21, 2018 | 12.6% | 11.6% (6th) | 10.0% (7th) | ||
| 39 | September 26, 2018[e] | 12.2% | 9.6% (6th) | 8.3% (8th) | ||
| 40 | September 27, 2018 | 14.8% | 11.3% (3rd) | 10.2% (4th) | ||
| 41 | September 28, 2018 | 14.1% | 11.8% (4th) | 10.1% (6th) | ||
| 42 | October 1, 2018 | 16.0% | 12.2% (3rd) | 10.7% (3rd) | ||
| 43 | October 2, 2018 | 15.9% | 12.4% (3rd) | 10.9% (3rd) | ||
| 44 | October 3, 2018 | — | 10.3% (3rd) | |||
| 45 | October 4, 2018 | 12.0% (3rd) | 10.3% (4th) | |||
| 46 | October 5, 2018 | 12.6% (4th) | 10.5% (7th) | |||
| 47 | October 8, 2018 | 14.8% | 12.4% (3rd) | 11.0% (3rd) | ||
| 48 | October 9, 2018 | 16.4% | 13.7% (2nd) | 11.7% (3rd) | ||
| 49 | October 10, 2018 | 16.6% | 12.1% (3rd) | 10.0% (4th) | ||
| 50 | October 11, 2018 | 15.7% | 12.3% (2nd) | 10.5% (3rd) | ||
| 51 | October 12, 2018 | 14.8% | 11.5% (4th) | 9.4% (6th) | ||
| 52 | October 15, 2018 | 17.5% | 13.1% (3rd) | 11.1% (3rd) | ||
| 53 | October 16, 2018 | 16.7% | 12.9% (2nd) | 10.8% (4th) | ||
| 54 | October 17, 2018 | 17.5% | 12.7% (3rd) | 11.3% (3rd) | ||
| 55 | October 18, 2018 | 18.0% | 14.4% (2nd) | 12.7% (2nd) | ||
| 56 | October 19, 2018 | 17.2% | 12.2% (3rd) | 9.8% (4th) | ||
| 57 | October 22, 2018 | 17.6% | 12.8% (3rd) | 10.6% (3rd) | ||
| 58 | October 23, 2018 | 13.3% (2nd) | 11.8% (2nd) | |||
| 59 | October 24, 2018 | 19.1% | 14.6% (2nd) | 12.4% (3rd) | ||
| 60 | October 25, 2018 | 19.3% | 13.8% (2nd) | 12.4% (2nd) | ||
| 61 | October 26, 2018 | 19.8% | 14.5% (2nd) | 12.5% (5th) | ||
| 62 | October 29, 2018 | 19.1% | 15.3% (2nd) | 12.9% (3rd) | ||
| 63 | October 30, 2018 | 18.6% | 14.3% (2nd) | 12.0% (2nd) | ||
| 64 | November 1, 2018[f] | 19.4% | 15.3% (2nd) | 13.9% (2nd) | ||
| 65 | November 2, 2018 | 18.2% | 13.9% (2nd) | 11.9% (5th) | ||
| 66 | November 5, 2018 | 17.0% | 12.4% (3rd) | |||
| 67 | November 6, 2018 | 18.7% | 15.7% (2nd) | 13.4% (2nd) | ||
| 68 | November 8, 2018[f] | — | 14.9% (2nd) | 12.9% (2nd) | ||
| 69 | November 9, 2018 | 13.0% (2nd) | 11.5% (4th) | |||
| 70 | November 13, 2018[f] | 19.7% | 14.2% (2nd) | 13.1% (3rd) | ||
| 71 | November 14, 2018 | 19.0% | 14.1% (2nd) | 12.4% (2nd) | ||
| 72 | November 15, 2018 | 19.6% | 14.9% (2nd) | 13.9% (2nd) | ||
| 73 | November 16, 2018 | 19.6% | 14.6% (2nd) | 12.6% (4th) | ||
| 74 | November 19, 2018 | 19.9% | 13.9% (3rd) | 12.2% (3rd) | ||
| 75 | November 20, 2018 | 17.1% | 13.7% (4th) | 11.8% (3rd) | ||
| 76 | November 21, 2018 | 19.4% | 15.3% (2nd) | 13.6% (2nd) | ||
| 77 | November 22, 2018 | 20.0% | 14.8% (2nd) | 13.1% (2nd) | ||
| 78 | November 23, 2018 | 18.8% | 14.9% (3rd) | 13.4% (2nd) | ||
| 79 | November 26, 2018 | 20.1% | 14.7% (2nd) | 13.2% (2nd) | ||
| 80 | November 27, 2018 | 20.3% | 15.1% (2nd) | 13.3% (3rd) | ||
| 81 | November 28, 2018 | 20.9% | 14.3% (2nd) | 12.9% (2nd) | ||
| 82 | November 29, 2018 | 19.4% | 15.0% (2nd) | 13.9% (2nd) | ||
| 83 | November 30, 2018 | 19.3% | 13.6% (2nd) | |||
| 84 | December 3, 2018 | 20.0% | 15.7% (2nd) | 14.0% (2nd) | ||
| 85 | December 4, 2018 | 19.4% | 15.3% (2nd) | 12.9% (2nd) | ||
| 86 | December 5, 2018 | 19.6% | 14.7% (2nd) | 13.0% (2nd) | ||
| 87 | December 6, 2018 | 20.1% | 14.4% (2nd) | 12.6% (2nd) | ||
| 88 | December 7, 2018 | — | 12.7% (4th) | |||
| 89 | December 10, 2018 | 16.9% | 14.7% (2nd) | 13.6% (2nd) | ||
| 90 | December 11, 2018 | 18.6% | 15.1% (2nd) | 13.1% (2nd) | ||
| 91 | December 12, 2018 | 21.2% | 14.9% (2nd) | 12.5% (2nd) | ||
| 92 | December 13, 2018 | 20.1% | 15.2% (2nd) | 13.5% (3rd) | ||
| 93 | December 14, 2018 | 19.9% | 13.5% (2nd) | 11.7% (5th) | ||
| 94 | December 17, 2018 | 20.2% | 14.9% (2nd) | 12.8% (2nd) | ||
| 95 | December 18, 2018 | 19.3% | 15.1% (2nd) | 13.3% (2nd) | ||
| 96 | December 19, 2018 | 19.2% | 14.9% (2nd) | 13.5% (3rd) | ||
| 97 | December 20, 2018 | 19.3% | 14.0% (3rd) | 12.1% (4th) | ||
| 98 | December 21, 2018 | 19.8% | 14.8% (2nd) | 13.2% (4th) | ||
| 99 | December 24, 2018 | 19.6% | 15.0% (2nd) | 14.2% (2nd) | ||
| 100 | December 25, 2018 | 20.6% | 16.0% (2nd) | 14.8% (2nd) | ||
| 101 | December 26, 2018 | 20.8% | 15.8% (3rd) | 14.3% (3rd) | ||
| 102 | December 27, 2018 | 20.7% | 15.2% (3rd) | 13.7% (4th) | ||
| 103 | December 28, 2018 | 20.1% | 16.4% (2nd) | 15.3% (2nd) | ||
| 104 | December 31, 2018 | 16.7% | 14.1% (2nd) | 12.8% (2nd) | ||
| Average | - | - | 12.44% | 10.92% | ||
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2018 | 2018 KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Kang Eun-tak | Won | [5] |
| Shim Ji-ho | Nominated | ||||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Lee Young-ah | Nominated | |||
| Hong Soo-ah | Nominated | ||||
| Best New Actress | Jung Hye-in | Nominated |
