Drama Info

  • Title: My Boss Is My Ex
  • Platform: FlexTV (GoodShort 同步 -- co-listed/synced with GoodShort)
  • Genres: Romance, Office
  • Episode Count: 60-100 episodes (vertical short drama format, ~2 min per episode)
  • Language: English
  • Original Language: English
  • Regions: Global, Thailand
  • Studio: MegaMatrix (NYSE: MPU) / Anyue Tech / YUDER PTE. LTD.
  • Source Rank: #23 on DataEye overseas charts + FlexTV Weekly Premieres

Cast & Crew

Detailed cast and crew information for this title has not been widely publicized. As with most FlexTV English-language originals, the production features North American-based actors from the LA short drama production ecosystem.

  • Production Company: MegaMatrix / FlexTV internal production
  • Format: Vertical short drama (9:16), mobile-first design

Source Material & Derivatives

  • Original Format: English-language original short drama produced for FlexTV.
  • No confirmed web novel source identified. The "ex becomes boss" premise is a popular trope in contemporary romance fiction but this appears to be an original screenplay.
  • Cross-Platform: Co-listed on GoodShort (indicated by the "同步" designation), expanding distribution beyond FlexTV's exclusive audience.
  • Genre Context: Office romance is a popular subgenre in the short drama space, combining workplace power dynamics with romantic tension.

Detailed Plot

A young professional lands what seems like the opportunity of a lifetime -- a position at a prestigious company with a powerful, demanding executive as her direct superior. But on her first day, she discovers a shocking truth: her new boss is her ex.

Their past relationship ended under complicated circumstances -- perhaps a misunderstanding, a betrayal, or simply the wrong timing when their lives were heading in different directions. Now, forced into daily proximity in a professional setting, both must navigate the awkwardness, unresolved feelings, and power dynamics of reporting to someone who once knew them intimately.

The workplace setting adds layers of complexity: can they maintain professional boundaries when every meeting, every late-night project, every business trip brings back memories of what they once shared? The male lead, as the boss, must balance his authority with the vulnerability of still caring for someone he claims to have moved on from. The female lead must prove herself professionally while fighting the pull of old feelings and new proximity.

Office politics, jealous coworkers, corporate intrigue, and the ever-present risk of scandal in the workplace add external pressure to their already complicated dynamic. As they work together on high-stakes projects, the line between professional and personal begins to blur.

The drama explores whether love deserves a second chance, whether professional boundaries can survive unresolved romantic history, and whether the workplace is the worst -- or perhaps the best -- place to rediscover lost love.

Famous Scenes

No widely cataloged individual scenes are available in public reviews for this title as of available data.

OST & Music

No dedicated soundtrack information is publicly available. FlexTV productions typically use licensed background music from their production library.

Popularity Milestones

  • 2024: Released on FlexTV and cross-listed on GoodShort.
  • Source Rank: #23 on DataEye overseas charts.
  • Trending Status: Marked as "Trending on platform."
  • Cross-Platform Reach: GoodShort co-listing provides additional visibility and audience reach.

Behind the Scenes

  • Cross-Platform Strategy: The GoodShort sync reflects FlexTV's distribution strategy of maximizing reach by co-listing select titles across multiple short drama platforms.
  • Production Model: Vertically integrated MegaMatrix content pipeline, produced in North America with LA-based talent.
  • Production Budget: Estimated ~$100K-$150K for the full series.
  • Business Model: Freemium with microtransactions -- free initial episodes, pay-per-episode access thereafter.
  • Office Setting: Likely filmed in office environments using LA-area studio sets designed for corporate/office drama scenes.

Viewing Notes

  • Best For: Fans of office romance, second-chance love stories, workplace power dynamics, and romantic tension in professional settings.
  • Similar Titles: Other FlexTV office/CEO romance titles like "Spoiled by My CEO Husband" explore related themes of workplace romance and power dynamics.
  • Cross-Platform: Also available on GoodShort -- compare pricing between platforms.
  • Content Note: Contains workplace romance themes with power imbalance dynamics.
  • Availability: Check the FlexTV app and GoodShort for current pricing and regional availability.

Sources

  • FlexTV platform listings
  • GoodShort catalog data
  • DataEye overseas short drama charts
  • MegaMatrix NYSE: MPU investor materials (2024)