The Good Bad Mother(2023)
All mothers in the world are bad.
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.
- Created by:
- Sim Na-yeon, Bae Se-young
- First aired:
- 2023-04-26
- Country:
- KR
- Network:
- JTBC
Episodes
1. Episode 1
★ 6.52023-04-26 · 80m
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.
2. Episode 2
★ 9.02023-04-27 · 70m
Filled with childhood resentment, Choi Kang-ho navigates his career with ruthless ambition — later approaching Young-soon with a cruel motive.
3. Episode 3
2023-05-03 · 69m
A shocking accident leaves Kang-ho's outlook uncertain. Young-soon takes him home and seizes an opportunity for redemption.
4. Episode 4
2023-05-04 · 72m
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.
5. Episode 5
★ 8.42023-05-10 · 64m
After retuning home, Lee Mi-joo encounters Kang-ho in his new condition. Young-soon faces aggression from an unrelenting neighbor.
6. Episode 6
2023-05-11 · 72m
Kang-ho experiences a mysterious attack. Mi-joo finds an fortuitous business opportunity. The town convenes to rally against Young-soon.
7. Episode 7
2023-05-17 · 65m
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.
8. Episode 8
2023-05-18 · 64m
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.
9. Episode 9
★ 10.02023-05-24 · 60m
Young-soon and Kang-ho go through recollections of Kang-ho's past — discovering another side to his story.
10. Episode 10
★ 10.02023-05-25 · 69m
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.
11. Episode 11
★ 10.02023-05-31 · 72m
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.
12. Episode 12
2023-06-01 · 63m
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.
13. Episode 13
2023-06-07 · 63m
Mi-joo and Sam-sik risk their safety to track down a key witness. Young-soon finds support from her friends.
14. Episode 14
2023-06-08 · 71m
Kang-ho enacts his final plan to take down Oh Tae-soo. Young-soon gives Kang-ho and Mi-joo her blessings.
Where to watch
Availability for United States, provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Links open the provider's own listing.
Cast
Ra Mi-ran
Jin Young-soon
Lee Do-hyun
Choi Kang-ho
Ahn Eun-jin
Lee Mi-joo
Yoo In-soo
Bang Sam-sik
Choi Mu-sung
Song Woo-byeok
Jung Woong-in
Oh Tae-soo
Hong Bi-ra
Oh Ha-young
Seo Yi-sook
Park Sung-ae
Jang Won-young
Mr. Bang
Kang Mal-geum
Jung Gum-ja
Kim Won-hae
Son Yong-rak
Park Bo-kyung
Yong-rak's Wife
