Andante (Korean안단테; RRAndante) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Kim Jong-in, Baek Chul-min, Lee Ye-hyun, and Kim Jin-kyung. It aired on KBS1 from September 24, 2017, to January 7, 2018, every Sunday at 10:10 (KST).[1][2][3][4][5]

Andante
Promotional poster
Hangul
안단테
Genre
Developed byKBS Drama Production
Written by
  • Park Sun-ja
  • Kwon Ki-kyung
Directed byPark Ki-ho
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
  • Park Ki-ho
  • Choi Wook
  • Jung Si-sun
  • Choi Hyun-mook
Producers
  • Sung Joon-hae
  • Kim Jung-gon
Running time55 minutes
Production companies
  • UBICULTURE
  • ZIO Films
  • J1 Communication
Original release
NetworkKBS1
ReleaseSeptember 24, 2017 (2017-09-24) –
January 7, 2018 (2018-01-07)

Synopsis

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A high school student named Lee Shi-kyung (Kai) moves to the countryside with his family and discovers a real-life ecosystem.[6][7][8]

Cast

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Main

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An antisocial high school student who is a VVIP at his nearest PC room.
An elite student with a warm temperament and dreams of becoming a doctor.
Shi-Kyung's younger sister has a prickly personality and is a cosplay otaku.
A mysterious student, who has a cool-girl aura and is so shy to approach her fellow students.

Supporting

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Shi-kyung and Shi-young's family

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People at the Hospital

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School Staff

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Students

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The class president who has a forceful, direct personality and strong leadership skills but becomes a tongue-tied and bashful in front of the boy she likes.
A troubled school rebel who is threatened by Shi-kyung's arrival and views him as a rival.
A cheerful student who has an insatiable curiosity about people and the talkative school gossip.
A sweet ordinary girl without any special dreams until she meets Shi-young and learns how to ponder her future goals.
  • Kim Jung-ho as Kim Min-seok

Others

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Special appearances

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Production

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  • Jung Da-bin was first offered the female lead role, but declined due to her schedule.
  • First script reading took place January 13, 2017 at KBS Annex Broadcasting Station in Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea.[16]
  • Filming began on January 18, 2017, and ended on March 30.
  • Filming mostly take place in Yeoju, including filming at Yeogang High School.

Original soundtrack

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Andante
OST Album
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedDecember 23, 2017 (2017-12-23)
Genresoundtrack
LanguageKorean, English
Label
  • Music & New
  • Snow Entertainment
  • Windmill Entertainment

Part 1

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Since I Met You" (그댈 만난 이후로)
  • Tom and Jerry
  • Hani
Tom and JerryHuh Gak4:17
2."Since I Met You" (Inst.) Tom and Jerry 4:17
Total length:8:34

Part 2

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Lovely Gift" (선물 같은 그대)
  • Kwon Hee-jin
  • C.Park
The Night of SeokyoThe Night of Seokyo3:24
2."Lovely Gift" (Inst.) The Night of Seokyo 3:24
Total length:6:48

Part 3

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistsLength
1."You Are in My Heart" (넌 내 안에)
  • ROZ
  • Emotion is
  • Bens Family
  • ROZ
  • Emotion is
Standing Egg3:11
2."You Are in My Heart" (Inst.) 
  • ROZ
  • Emotion is
 3:11
Total length:6:22

Part 4

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Everyday" (매일)
  • ZigZagNote
  • Lee Shin-sung
  • ZigZagNote
  • Noh Eun-jong
Jung Joon-young4:07
2."Everyday" (Inst.) 
  • ZigZagNote
  • Noh Eun-jong
 4:07
Total length:8:14

Part 5

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Someday" (언젠가 우연히)
  • Hana
  • IMFACT
Imfact4:17
2."Someday" (Inst.) 
  • IMFACT
 4:17
Total length:8:34

Part 6

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Sunshine"
  • Hana
  • Tom and Jerry
Tom and JerryKim E-ji (Ggotjam Project)4:01
2."Sunshine" (Inst.) Tom and Jerry 4:01
Total length:8:02

Ratings

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  • In the table below, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
Ep. Original broadcast date Title Average audience share
(Nationwide)
TNmS Ratings[17] AGB Nielsen[18]
1 September 24, 2017 First Death
(첫번째 죽음)
2.9% 2.8%
2 October 1, 2017 Birth of Bernard
(버나드의 탄생)
1.8% 2.0%
3 October 8, 2017 It Bothers Me That Much
(신경 쓰여서. 그렇게)
2.3% 2.3%
4 October 15, 2017 Scenes of Grandma
(할머니가 있는 풍경)
2.1% 2.4%
5 October 22, 2017 What Should I Say
(무슨 말을 할까)
1.8% 1.8%
6 October 29, 2017 30,912 Hours, 14 Years, 10 Months, 10 Days
(삼만구백십이시간, 십사년, 십개월, 십일)
2.2% 1.7%
7 November 5, 2017 Two Rings
(두개의 반지)
2.1%
8 November 12, 2017 Invitation to Daily Life
(일상으로의 초대)
1.9% 1.9%
9 November 19, 2017 You Are My Spring
(너는 나의 봄이다)
2.4% 2.1%
10 November 26, 2017 Memories of That Warm Winter
(그 겨울 따뜻한 기억)
1.4% 1.6%
11 December 3, 2017 Fake or Real... What's Important is the Heart
(진짜와 가짜... 중요한 건 마음이야)
2.3% 2.1%
12 December 10, 2017 Discovery of Family
(가족의 발견)
2.3% 1.9%
13 December 17, 2017 You Can Choose to Stop Caring, but You Can't Choose to Stop Loving
(정을 끊어도 사랑은 끊어지지 않는다)
1.8% 2.1%
14 December 24, 2017 The Show Must Go On! 2.1% 2.1%
15 December 31, 2017 Bom's Miracle
(봄의 기적)
1.9% 1.7%
16 January 7, 2018 Father Is Back
(아버지가 돌아왔다)
2.4% 1.8%
Average 2.00% 2.11%

International broadcast

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  • According to KBS World, "Andante" has been contracted to all countries in Asia, excluding China, and Europe. The countries will be able to watch the series at the same time as its broadcast.
    • 24/09/2017 - Malaysia (Every Sunday - 6.30 p.m.).[19] - Thailand (Every Weekends - 9.45 a.m.).[20]
  • Andante will air in Japan on KNTV starting from March 10, 2019.[21]

References

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