
Good Life: Thank You, Papa, Goodbye — Season 1
About this season
The basis for the drama is the novel “Kashikogi” by author Cho Chang-in, which has sold 2 million copies in Korea since its publication in 2000. It has already been adapted as a television drama and a stage play in that country. On February 4, Shogakukan is publishing the book in Japan under the title “Good Life.” Sorimachi plays the part of Daichi Sawamoto, a newspaper reporter who has always prioritized his work over his family. When his wife suddenly leaves him, he finally notices the love he has been receiving from his son. Just as he decides to answer back, it is discovered that his son has leukemia.
Episodes (11)
1. My dad is a really sad creature
Aired 19 April 2011 • 54 min
2. Am I gonna be admitted to a hospital?
Aired 26 April 2011 • 54 min
3. My dad's important thing
Aired 3 May 2011 • 54 min
4. A promise dad and I made
Aired 10 May 2011 • 54 min
5. The person I want to see
Aired 17 May 2011 • 54 min
6. Bonds
Aired 24 May 2011 • 54 min
7. Fate
Aired 31 May 2011 • 54 min
8. What I want to tell dad
Aired 7 June 2011 • 54 min
9. Dad's hometown
Aired 14 June 2011 • 54 min
10. Goodbye, Papa
Aired 21 June 2011 • 54 min
11. Thank you, Papa
Aired 28 June 2011 • 54 min