Now, We Are Breaking Up

Now, We Are Breaking Up (Korean: 지금, 헤어지는 중입니다) is a South Korean television drama series that aired on SBS from November 12, 2021, to January 8, 2022. The series explores themes of love and professional life within the competitive fashion industry.

Plot

The story centers on Ha Young-Eun, played by Song Hye-Kyo, a pragmatic and disciplined leader of a design team at a fashion company. Her professional life is defined by her focus on stability and her keen eye for current trends. The narrative follows her interactions with Yoon Jae-Guk, portrayed by Jang Ki-Yong, a successful and affluent freelance fashion photographer.

Production

The production of the drama involved a schedule spanning much of 2021. The first script reading for the cast took place in April 2021. Principal photography for the series commenced in April 2021 and concluded on September 12, 2021. During the production period, lead actor Jang Ki-Yong enlisted for mandatory military service in South Korea on August 23, 2021.

Broadcast

The series occupied the Friday and Saturday 22:00 time slot on SBS. It followed the conclusion of the drama One the Woman and was succeeded by Through the Darkness on January 14, 2022. Due to the broadcast of the 2021 SBS Entertainment Awards on December 18, 2021, the airing of the 12th episode was rescheduled from its original date to December 24, 2021.