

TV series
Mother
2018, Korean, on tvN. Created by Chung Seo-kyung.
A young girl named Hye-Na is abused by her mother, Ja-Young. Although she is not okay, she tells other people she is alright. Soo-Jin is a temporary teacher at the elementary school where Hye-Na attends. Soo-Jin is aware of her situation and decides to become her mother.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 62 min
- Status
- Ended in 2018
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Mother isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Latest episode
S1 E16: We Will Be Together
Aired 15 March 2018
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Chung Seo-kyungCreator
- Lee Bo-youngKang Soo-jin / Nam Soo-jin · 16 ep
- Heo YoolKim Hye-na / Kim Yoon-bok · 16 ep
- Ko Sung-heeShin Ja-young · 16 ep
- Son Suk-kuLee Seol-ak · 16 ep
- Lee Jae-yoonJeong Jin-hong · 16 ep
- Lee Hye-youngKang Young-shin / Cha Young-shin · 16 ep
- Lee Jeong-yeolPark Jae-beom · 16 ep
- Nam Gi-aeNam Hong-hee · 16 ep
- Jeon Hye-jinKang Yi-jin · 16 ep
- Go Bo-gyeolKang Hyun-jin · 16 ep
- Cho Han-chulLee Chang-geun · 16 ep
- Kang Ha-kyungPark Kyung-seok · 16 ep
Details
- First aired
- 24 January 2018
- Last aired
- 15 March 2018
- Network
- tvN
- Original title
- 마더
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea
- Type
- Scripted
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What Mother is based on
Mother is adapted from a TV series.
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Mother: quick answers
Is Mother worth watching?
Mother doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Mother are there?
Mother has 1 season and 16 episodes, about 62 minutes each.
Is Mother finished?
Yes. Mother ended in 2018, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Mother on?
Mother isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
Mother parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Mother yet.
What shows are like Mother?
If you liked Mother, try Life Unexpected, Little Fires Everywhere, The Fosters.
Who created Mother?
Mother was created by Chung Seo-kyung and stars Lee Bo-young, Heo Yool, Ko Sung-hee.
What is Mother based on?
Mother is adapted from a TV series.
