

TV series
Desperate Motherhood
2011–, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
The story focuses on a group of moms who all have children around the same age. These women form a bond through sharing their anxieties about raising their children, each coming from a different background. However, the friendship between the five women also turns to jealousy and betrayal, due to the fact that their children are all taking similar entrance exams for elementary school.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 11
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E11: The five women, their final answer
Aired 21 June 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Kana KurashinaShindo Mao · 11 ep
- Yoshino KimuraMotomiya Reina · 11 ep
- Nishida NatsumiHigashino Rumi · 11 ep
- Yumi AdachiFukazawa Masami · 11 ep
- RyoSawada Rikako · 11 ep
- Machiko OnoAnno Chihiro · 11 ep
- Anne WatanabeAkiyama Yuko · 11 ep
- Takeshi TsurunoAkiyama Takumi · 11 ep
- Issey TakahashiAnno Hidetaka · 11 ep
- Seiran KobayashiMotomiya Ayaka · 11 ep
- Kanon TaniShindo Rara · 11 ep
- Masato HagiwaraYuki Hiromi · 11 ep
Details
- First aired
- 12 April 2011
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- 名前をなくした女神
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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Desperate Motherhood: quick answers
Is Desperate Motherhood worth watching?
Desperate Motherhood doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Desperate Motherhood are there?
Desperate Motherhood has 1 season and 11 episodes.
Is Desperate Motherhood finished?
Desperate Motherhood is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is Desperate Motherhood on?
Desperate Motherhood isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Desperate Motherhood parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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