It's Beautiful Now


It's Beautiful Now is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Yoon Shi-yoon, Bae Da-bin, Oh Min-suk, Shin Dong-mi, Seo Bum-june, and Choi Ye-bin. Directed by Kim Seong-geun, the weekend drama depicts the reality of the current generation that are reluctant to get married and have a family. It premiered on KBS2 on April 2, 2022 and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 19:55 till September 18, 2022.

Synopsis

The series depicts the story of the Lee family, whose head is Lee Kyung-cheol, the grandfather. His son, Lee Min-ho, and his wife, Han Kyung-ae, have 3 sons. The sons are reluctant to marry, so the elders declare that they would give an apartment to the son who marries within 6 months.

Cast and characters

Main

Lee family

Lee extended family

Hyun family

Others

Special appearances

Production

In August, it was reported that Yoon Shi-yoon had been offered a role in the series, and he was considering it positively. Director Kim Seong-geun directed the KBS weekend drama after the 2006 weekend TV series Thank You, My Life and the 2009 daily drama Jolly Widows. Park In-hwan and Shin Dong-mi are working together after the 2019 TV series Liver or Die. Park In-hwan last appeared in the KBS weekend drama Believe in Love in 2011. Kim Hye-ok is appearing in a KBS weekend drama for the fourth time. Previously, she joined in My Too Perfect Sons, Seoyoung, My Daughter and My Golden Life with KBS.
On March 11, photos from script reading site were released revealing the site. Production presentation of the series was given by Oh Min-seok, Shin Dong-mi, Yoon Si-yoon, Bae Da-bin, Seo Bum-june, and Choi Ye-bin on April 1, 2022.

Original soundtrack

Part 8

Part 16

Release and reception

It's Beautiful Now began its first broadcast on KBS2 on April 2, 2022, and aired every Saturday and Sunday at 20:00. As per Nielsen Korea, the 50th episode of the series logged 29.4% nationwide ratings. It also attracted 5.3 million viewers and as of September 18, 2022, it was placed at 12th rank among Top 50 series per nationwide viewers in Korea.