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Mother

★ 8.6/10•2018•1h 2m•Drama
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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.

Kim Cheol-kyu · Director

Chung Seo-kyung · Writer

Yoon Hyun Gi · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 2m
LanguageKO
First Air DateJan 24, 2018

Episodes

Episode 1 - I Want To Go See The Migratory BirdsE167m

I Want To Go See The Migratory Birds

Soo Jin is quite a cold-hearted woman who studies birds, which are her only interested. She doesn't like children, but she has to work as an elementary teacher for a few weeks. A girl named Hye Na in her class catches Soo Jin's attention, and she starts to worry about her because the child doesn't seem to be taken good care of by her family. Before Soo Jin quits the school, she goes to Hye Na's house to say goodbye, but she is terrified to see something shocking there.

Jan 24, 2018

Episode 2 - Hye Na Goes MissingE261m

Hye Na Goes Missing

Hye Na goes missing at a port, and her backpack and shoe are found near it. Soo Jin takes a bus with Hye Na to go somewhere else, and Seol Ak thinks he saw a girl that looks like Hye Na in the street. Soo Jin happens to stay in a guest house and tries to get a fake passport for Hye Na, but something goes wrong and Soo Jin feels frustrated. Meanwhile, Jae Beom keeps looking for Soo Jin as Young Sin asked, but he only finds out that she already left.

Jan 25, 2018

Episode 3 - We're On The RunE362m

We're On The Run

Chang Geun starts to interrogate Ja Young after going through the surveillance camera footage. Soo Jin and Hye Na go to an orphanage where Soo Jin used to live when she was a child, but they are taken aback when they get there. Hye Na keeps staring at Ja Young and cries when she is on TV, so Soo Jin tells her that she can go back to her mom if she wants to. The detective finds out that Hye Na liked birds and tries to reach Soo Jin.

Jan 31, 2018

Episode 4 - ReunionE463m

Reunion

Soo Jin and Young Sin finally reunite in 10 years. Soo Jin asks for money without telling her mother about Hye Na, and Young Sin agrees to give her money on a condition. Hye Na goes to a barbershop woman whenever Soo Jin is away to meet Young Sin. Meanwhile, the police is still searching for Hye Na and Ja Young is arrested for child abuse.

Feb 1, 2018

Episode 5 - The TruthE562m

The Truth

Seol Ak runs away from the police, and he decides to chase after Soo Jin with the evidence he gets by chance. Young Sin finally receives cancer treatment. However, Soo Jin is determined to leave Korea with Hye Na. Meanwhile, Hye Na is getting closer with Hong Hee while she spends most of her time at the barbershop, and Hong Hee's mysterious past is about to be revealed.

Feb 7, 2018

Episode 6 - Hyun Jin's PredicamentE664m

Hyun Jin's Predicament

With nowhere else to go, Soo Jin takes Hye Na to stay with Dr. Jeong for the time being. As Dr. Jeong sutures up her cut hand, Soo Jin tells him about her past. The next day, Soo Jin goes to confront her biological mom and asks her why she had abandoned her. While Hye Na waits for her at the playground, Hye Na coincidentally meets Hyun Jin, Soo Jin's sister.

Feb 8, 2018

Episode 7 - Yong Sin CollapsesE764m

Yong Sin Collapses

Young Sin finds out about Soo Jin's biological mother, and she loses it. She is taken to the hospital as she passes out. Soo Jin has to introduce everyone to Yoon Bok. Young Sin asks Jae Beom to take care of Soo Jin's biological mother. She is also eager to survive after meeting Yoon Bok.

Feb 14, 2018

Episode 8 - Hong Hee's PastE865m

Hong Hee's Past

Hyun Jin finds out that Soo Jin kidnapped Yoon Bok. She blames Soo Jin for not thinking about her family and Ja Young. Seol Ak gathers clues at Jungaewon, and Ja Young goes to Young Sin's place. Yi Jin finds out Soo Jin didn't give birth to Yoon Bok. Meanwhile, Hong Hee tells Soo Jin about the day she left her.

Feb 15, 2018

Episode 9 - Young Sin's DecisionE961m

Young Sin's Decision

Ja Young tries to take Hye Na back home, but Hye Na refuses to go back with her. Soo Jin also tells Ja Young to give up on Hye Na. Meanwhile, Young Sin says that she will break off the relationship with Soo Jin if she chooses not to return Hye Na to her biological mother.

Feb 21, 2018

Episode 10 - Goodbye MomE1062m

Goodbye Mom

Hye Na goes back to her spot to protect Soo Jin. Soo Jin goes around looking for Hye Na, but Seol Ak gets to find Hye Na first. Meanwhile, Ja Young asks for a public investigation to revenge Soo Jin. Soo Jin and Hye Na get reported as wanted. Young Sin and Hong Hee, the two mothers try their best to help Soo Jin.

Feb 22, 2018

Episode 11 - She'll Find MeE1161m

She'll Find Me

Seol Ak kidnaps Hye Na and tells Ja Young to demand a ransom from Soo Jin. Young Sin becomes frantic by getting a call from Ja Young and rushes to prepare the ransom. Soo Jin chases after Hye Na with Jin Hong's help. Meanwhile, Chang Geun and Kyung Seok get nearer to Soo Jin.

Feb 28, 2018

Episode 12 - Don't CryE1264m

Don't Cry

Soo Jin and Jin Hong chase Seol Ak to Jungaewon. Chang Geun and Kyung Seok arrive at Jungaewon shortly after Soo Jin and Jin Hong move in to save Hye Na. Ja Young receives a text from Seol Ak. Meanwhile, Hye Na's kidnapping case goes public on the news.

Mar 1, 2018

Episode 13 - Last TripE1361m

Last Trip

Soo Jin and Hye Na go to Nami Island. They come across a father and son, Woon Jae and Woo Gyoon. Soo Jin gets worried as she sees that police are searching everywhere to find her and Hye Na. However, Soo Jin decides that it's time for her to decide and asks Hye Na's opinion.

Mar 7, 2018

Episode 14 - The TrialE1467m

The Trial

Soo Jin and Hye Na get caught by the police. Soo Jin is taken to court while Hye Na is taken to an orphanage. During Ja Young's trial, Ja Young tries to get away by claiming that she didn't know anything about what Seol Ak did. However, the tide of the trial changes as Hye Na speaks in court.

Mar 8, 2018

Episode 15 - GoodbyeE1569m

Goodbye

Young Sin gets discharged from the hospital. She says that she wants to spend her last moments at home and reveals her secrets to each of her daughters. Yi Jin and Hyun Jin are surprised to hear their secrets. Meanwhile, Soo Jin suddenly hears the doorbell ring.

Mar 14, 2018

Episode 16 - We Will Be TogetherE1670m

We Will Be Together

Tears flow as Cha Young Sin's family say their final goodbyes to their mother. After Young Sin's passing, Soo Jin takes Hye Na to Mooryeong Children's Shelter but promises her that one day they will be together again. In a quest to be reunited again, Soo Jin does whatever it takes to become Hye Na's legal guardian.

Mar 15, 2018

Actors

Lee Bo-young

Lee Bo-young

Kang Soo-jin / Nam Soo-jin

Heo Yool

Heo Yool

Kim Hye-na / Kim Yoon-bok

Ko Sung-hee

Ko Sung-hee

Shin Ja-young

Son Suk-ku

Son Suk-ku

Lee Seol-ak

Lee Jae-yoon

Lee Jae-yoon

Jeong Jin-hong

Lee Hye-young

Lee Hye-young

Kang Young-shin / Cha Young-shin

Lee Jeong-yeol

Lee Jeong-yeol

Park Jae-beom

Nam Gi-ae

Nam Gi-ae

Nam Hong-hee

Jeon Hye-jin

Jeon Hye-jin

Kang Yi-jin

Go Bo-gyeol

Go Bo-gyeol

Kang Hyun-jin

Cho Han-chul

Cho Han-chul

Lee Chang-geun

Kang Ha-kyung

Kang Ha-kyung

Park Kyung-seok

Song You-hyun

Song You-hyun

Song Ye-eun

Kim Young-jae

Kim Young-jae

Eun-cheol

Jeon Mi-do

Jeon Mi-do

Ra-ra

Choi Seo-yeon

Choi Seo-yeon

Min-sun

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