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The Time It Takes

The Time It Takes

20216.91 Season10 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Lina and Nico break up after many years together, and Lina struggles to find a new life and to think about him a little less each day.

NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Nadia de Santiago

Nadia de Santiago

Lina

Álvaro Cervantes

Álvaro Cervantes

Nico

Themes & Keywords

pastloveromcombreak-updramedyanti-romance

About The Time It Takes

The Time It Takes is a comedy, drama series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of past, love, romcom, break-up, dramedy, anti-romance. it stars Nadia de Santiago, Álvaro Cervantes. Lina and Nico break up after many years together, and Lina struggles to find a new life and to think about him a little less each day.

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