Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning
In his past life, Frank Lawson missed an important interview because of his girlfriend, Joan Tucker. She, however, mercilessly humiliated him and dumped him. Upon getting a second chance at life, he enters the interview as a last-minute candidate and is hired with a record-high score. At work, he outmaneuvers a hostile supervisor and earns the trust of the new CEO, which helps him climb the corporate ladder in a flash. When Joan learns about this, she regrets what she did.
Recorded · 2026-04-09 · source dramabox
Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning spans 74 episodes, shot in vertical 9:16 for mobile viewing. The short episodic format compresses narrative around cliffhangers — every episode ends on a break that pulls you to the next.
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DramaBox How many episodes does Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning have?
Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning has 74 episodes.
Where can I watch Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning online?
Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning streams on DramaBox.
Who is in the cast of Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning?
Lead cast: Xing Jia.
What is Making the Cut Was Just the Beginning about?
In his past life, Frank Lawson missed an important interview because of his girlfriend, Joan Tucker. She, however, mercilessly humiliated him and dumped him. Upon getting a second chance at life, he enters the interview as a last-minute candidate and is hired with a record-high score. At work, he outmaneuvers a hostile supervisor and earns the trust of the new CEO, which helps him climb the corporate ladder in a flash. When Joan learns about this, she regrets what she did.
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