Title: 쌈 마이웨이 / Third-Rate My Way
Chinese Title: 三流之路
Also known as: Fight for My Way / Ssam, My Way
Genre: Melodrama, Romance
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 2017-May-22 to 2017-July-11
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 22:00
Synopsis
A romance drama about two people who chase their dreams in life, despite facing harsh reality which brings them down.
In their school days, Ko Dong Man (Park Seo Joon) took part in Taekwondo. Now, he makes a living by working as a contract employee and also goes after the UFC title. Meanwhile, Choi Ae Ra (Kim Ji Won) hope to become an announcer, but she gave up her dream. Now, she works at the information desk of a department store.
Cast
Main Cast
Park Seo Joon as Ko Dong Man
– Jo Yun Ho as Dong Man (child)
Kim Ji Won as Choi Ae Ra
– Lee Han Seo as Ae Ra (child)
Ahn Jae Hong as Kim Joo Man
Song Ha Yoon as Baek Sul Hee
– Kim Ha Yun as Sul Hee (child)
People around Ko Dong Man
Son Byung Ho as Ko Hyung Shik
Kim Ye Ryung as Park Soon Yang
Jo Eun Yoo (조은유) as Ko Dong Hee
– Go Na Hee as Dong Hee (child)
Lee Elliya as Park Hye Ran
People around Choi Ae Ra
Jun Bae Soo as Choi Chun Gap
Choi Woo Sik as Park Moo Bin
Kwak Dong Yeon as Kim Moo Ji (Ae-Ra’s ex-boyfriend)
Kang Ki Doong as Jang Kyung Koo
People around Kim Joo Man
Pyo Ye Jin as Jang Ye Jin
Kim Hee Chang as General Manager Choi
People around Baek Sul Hee
Lee Jung Eun as Geum Bok
?? as Baek Jang Soo
Others
Kim Sung Oh as Hwang Jang Ho
Jin Hee Kyung as Hwang Bok Hee
Kim Gun Woo as Kim Tak Soo
Yang Ki Won (양기원) as Choi Won Bo
Chae Dong Hyun as Yang Tae Hee
Choi Na Moo
Baek Ji Won
Kim Min Kyu
Kwak Si Yang as Kim Nam Il
Cameo
Hwang Bo Ra as Chan Sook
In Gyo Jin
Lee Ho Chul as Seol Hee’s older brother
Jung Soo Young as Young Sook
Jo Mi Ryung as Department store VIP customer (cameo)
Production Credits
Production Company: Pan Entertainment
Chief Producer: Moon Joon Ha
Producer: Yoon Jae Hyuk, Jun San, Kim Hee Yul
Director: Lee Na Jung, Kim Dong Hwi
Screenwriter: Im Sang Choon
Note
Chun Woo Hee was offered to cast in this drama but rejected after that.
Awards
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Best OST – BtoB – Ambiguous (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Rookie (Actor) Awards – Ahn Jae Hong (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Best Supporting Actor – Kim Sung Oh (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Netizen (Actress) Awards – Kim Ji Won (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Netizen (Actor) Awards – Park Seo Joon (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Awards – Park Seo Joon and Kim Ji Won (Fight My Way)
2017 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Actor (Mini Series) – Park Seo Joon (Fight My Way)
Episode Ratings
| Date | Ep | TNmS | TNmS | AGB | AGB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide | Seoul | Nationwide | Seoul | ||
| 2017-05-22 | 1 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 2017-05-23 | 2 | 6.4 | 6.7 (18th) | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| 2017-05-29 | 3 | 9.1 (11th) | 10.2 (6th) | 10.7 (7th) | 11.4 (5th) |
| 2017-05-30 | 4 | 9.0 (9th) | 10.9 (4th) | 10.0 (6th) | 10.5 (5th) |
| 2017-06-05 | 5 | 8.3 (11th) | 9.7 (6th) | 10.6 (5th) | 11.5 (4th) |
| 2017-06-06 | 6 | 9.4 (8th) | 11.4 (4th) | 11.4 (5th) | 12.1 (4th) |
| 2017-06-12 | 7 | 8.7 (12th) | 9.2 (5th) | 10.9 (5th) | 11.3 (4th) |
| 2017-06-13 | 8 | 8.7 (13th) | 10.1 (4th) | 9.8 (6th) | 10.1 (5th) |
| 2017-06-19 | 9 | 9.9 (8th) | 12.0 (4th) | 12.1 (4th) | 13.5 (4th) |
| 2017-06-20 | 10 | 10.3 (6th) | 11.3 (4th) | 11.2 (5th) | 11.9 (4th) |
| 2017-06-26 | 11 | 10.5 (5th) | 12.7 (4th) | 12.0 (5th) | 13.2 (4th) |
| 2017-06-27 | 12 | 8.5 (12th) | 9.4 (5th) | 11.9 (4th) | 13.1 (4th) |
| 2017-07-03 | 13 | 11.2 (8th) | 11.6 (4th) | 12.6 (4th) | 13.5 (4th) |
| 2017-07-04 | 14 | 11.4 (6th) | 11.5 (4th) | 13.0 (4th) | 14.2 (4th) |
| 2017-07-10 | 15 | 12.0 (5th) | 12.5 (4th) | 12.9 (4th) | 13.8 (4th) |
| 2017-07-11 | 16 | 11.4 (9th) | 11.4 (4th) | 13.8 (4th) | 14.4 (4th) |
Sources: TNmS Media Korea & AGB Nielsen Korea
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Poster
Trailer:-
– Trailer I
– Trailer II
– Trailer III
– Trailer IV
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September 18th, 2017 at 10:28 am
i love this drama! so light story. if you are bored with any other drama, please watch this! so bubbly and so cheesy kind of drama <3
October 30th, 2017 at 6:05 pm
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January 2nd, 2018 at 4:13 pm
This romance drama is filled with lots of emotions. Lead actors and other characters justify their roles perfectly. 5⭐ for this ratings.
February 8th, 2018 at 3:34 pm
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