The Good Bad Mother
The Good Bad Mother
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The Good Bad Mother

All mothers in the world are bad.

8.9 / 10
2023
1 season
14 episodes
DramaComedy

A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.

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A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    6.5
    26-04-202380m

    After a tragedy turns her world upside down, Jin Young-soon raises her son with the aim of steering him away from a life of hardship like hers.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    9.0
    27-04-202370m

    Filled with childhood resentment, Choi Kang-ho navigates his career with ruthless ambition — later approaching Young-soon with a cruel motive.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    03-05-202369m

    A shocking accident leaves Kang-ho's outlook uncertain. Young-soon takes him home and seizes an opportunity for redemption.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    04-05-202372m

    As Kang-ho recovers, he and Young-soon get closer. However, Young-soon later visits Seoul and witnesses unfavorable traces of Kang-ho's life.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    8.4
    10-05-202364m

    After retuning home, Lee Mi-joo encounters Kang-ho in his new condition. Young-soon faces aggression from an unrelenting neighbor.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    11-05-202372m

    Kang-ho experiences a mysterious attack. Mi-joo finds an fortuitous business opportunity. The town convenes to rally against Young-soon.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    17-05-202365m

    Young-soon panics about the future after she receives scary news. Another sudden blow forces her to make hard decisions about herself and Kang-ho.

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    18-05-202364m

    Young-soon pushes Kang-ho to the limits. She later finds a perplexing item from her son's old life. Mi-joo navigates her complex feelings around Kang-ho.

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    10.0
    24-05-202360m

    Young-soon and Kang-ho go through recollections of Kang-ho's past — discovering another side to his story.

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    10.0
    25-05-202369m

    Young-soon prepares Kang-ho for a safer future. After a startling incident, Mi-joo and Kang-ho share a tender moment — further complicating their lives.

  • Episode 11

    11.Episode 11

    10.0
    31-05-202372m

    With Mi-joo by his side, Kang-ho finds out the truth after an alarming moment. Bang Sam-sik gets caught up in a dangerous situation.

  • Episode 12

    12.Episode 12

    01-06-202363m

    After a frightening incident at the farm, Young-soon discovers more information. As Kang-ho proceeds with his plan, Mi-joo and Sam-sik follow suit.

  • Episode 13

    13.Episode 13

    07-06-202363m

    Mi-joo and Sam-sik risk their safety to track down a key witness. Young-soon finds support from her friends.

  • Episode 14

    14.Episode 14

    08-06-202371m

    Kang-ho enacts his final plan to take down Oh Tae-soo. Young-soon gives Kang-ho and Mi-joo her blessings.

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