The Good Bad Mother (2023)

Original title

나쁜 엄마

Directed by

Shim Na-yeon

Cast

Ra Mi Ran, Kang Bo Kyung, Lee Do Hyun, Lee Kyung Hoon, Bae Jae Hyun, Ahn Eun Jin, Yoo In Soo, Choi Moo Sung

Genre

drama, comedy film

Country

South Korea

Length

1 season, 14 episodes

Rated

TV-MA

Rating

8.9 of 10 from 193 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A stern single mother raises her son to be a successful prosecutor, but an accident forces him to regress to a childlike state. She must care for him again while grappling with their strained relationship and secrets from the past.

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What happens

The Good Bad Mother (Korean: 나쁜엄마; lit. 'Bad Mother') is a 2023 South Korean television series directed by Shim Na-yeon, and starring Ra Mi-ran, Lee Do-hyun, Ahn Eun-jin and Yoo In-soo. It aired from April 26 to June 8, 2023 on JTBC's Wednesdays and Thursdays at 22:30 (KST). It is also available for streaming on Netflix in selected regions. The series was a commercial hit and became one of the highest-rated series in Korean cable television history. It also set a new record for the highest ratings achieved by any Wednesday–Thursday drama in JTBC history. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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