{"id":574191,"date":"2023-05-08T11:08:06","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T08:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/netflix-is-k-drama-the-good-bad-mother-worth-watching\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T11:08:06","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T08:08:06","slug":"netflix-is-k-drama-the-good-bad-mother-worth-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/netflix-is-k-drama-the-good-bad-mother-worth-watching\/","title":{"rendered":"#Netflix: Is K-drama The Good Bad Mother worth watching?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41ac83b0a4a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a41ac83b0a4a\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/netflix-is-k-drama-the-good-bad-mother-worth-watching\/#Netflixs_The_Good_Bad_Mother_promises_a_slice-of-life_K-drama\" >Netflix\u2019s The Good Bad Mother promises a slice-of-life K-drama<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/netflix-is-k-drama-the-good-bad-mother-worth-watching\/#Dynamic_writing_and_strong_performances_make_Netflixs_The_God_Bad_Mother_worth_streaming\" >Dynamic writing and strong performances make Netflix\u2019s The God Bad Mother worth streaming<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Following the two strong K-dramas\u00a0<em>The Glory Season 2 <\/em>and\u00a0<em>The Queenmaker, <\/em>Netflix released a healing K-drama last April, <em>The Good Bad Mother.\u00a0<\/em>The show follows <em>Reply 1988\u2019s<\/em> Ra Mi-Ran, and <em>18 Again\u2019s<\/em> Lee Do-Hyun as they heal their emotionally strained relationship following an accident.<\/p>\n<p>The show touches upon complex human emotions such as resentment as it depicts the hardships of a mother who compromises her son\u2019s childhood to prepare him for surviving society\u2019s problems. Will the two overcome their distance to heal their wounded heart? Netflix explores the answer in its ongoing slice-of-life K-drama.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Netflixs_The_Good_Bad_Mother_promises_a_slice-of-life_K-drama\"><\/span><strong>Netflix\u2019s The Good Bad Mother promises a slice-of-life K-drama<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jtbc.co.kr\/\">JTBC<\/a> K-drama begins with establishing the backstory of the two protagonists. It introduces a newly married pig farmers couple preparing to welcome their first child when a ruthless conglomerate, Song Woo-Byeok (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asianwiki.com\/Choi_Moo-Sung\">Choi Moo-Sung<\/a>), uproots their family for their land in the backdrop of the 1988 Olympics.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_100236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-100236\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-100236 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spieltimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/The-Good-Bad-Mother-is-it-worth-watching.png\" alt=\"Ra Mi Ran in Netflix's The Good Bad Mother\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-100236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young-Soon shifts to a new village in Netflix\u2019s The Good Bad Mother (Screengrab Courtesy via <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Following the mysterious suicide of the father, the widowed mother, Young-Soon (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1960271\/\">Ra Mi-Ran<\/a>), shifts to another village to raise her son Choi Kang-Ho (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ldh_sky\/?hl=en\">Lee Do-Hyun<\/a>). Due to the feeling of unfairness from the corrupt system, she aspires to provide a platform for her child by making him a successful prosecutor. However, following her aspirations, she sacrifices Kang-Ho\u2019s childhood.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Young-Soon becomes a stubborn and relentless mother<\/strong>, teaching her son lessons of life and academy likewise. She disciplines and bans him from eating a full meal to avoid drowsiness. She further eliminates all the hints of childhood, such as school <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s, to make Kang-Ho focus on climbing the professional ladder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>This strong discipline from his mother leads to <strong>Choi Kang-Ho developing resentment against her<\/strong>. He <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roaches his profession with a bitter harshness and fails to empathize. He also attempts to cut all ties with his mother due to his complicated emotions. However, fate provides them another chance to restart their relationship and heal past wounds.<\/li>\n<li>As such, the Netflix drama,\u00a0<strong><em>The Good Bad Mother\u00a0<\/em>promises an emotionally driven plot that also depicts the corruption of society and the underdogs\u2019 battle to seek justice.<\/strong> And with these themes, <em>The Good Bad Mother<\/em> is undoubtedly a must-see.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dynamic_writing_and_strong_performances_make_Netflixs_The_God_Bad_Mother_worth_streaming\"><\/span><strong>Dynamic writing and strong performances make Netflix\u2019s The God Bad Mother worth streaming<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><em>The Good Bad Mother<\/em>\u2018s writer <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asianwiki.com\/Bae_Se-Young_(screenwriter)\">Bae Se-Young<\/a> presents the emotionally driven story in its rawness. She doesn\u2019t try to justify any actions of the protagonists and realistically offers their strained bonds, which the lead actors impressively perform.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As the \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.parents.com\/parenting\/better-parenting\/what-is-helicopter-parenting\/\">helicopter parent<\/a>,\u2019 Ra Mi-Ran portrays her motherly emotions while maintaining her un-motherly approach. She also successfully delivers complex human emotions that are hard to view in black or white extremities. Additionally, her tear-jerking acting of suffering and regrets over the past is commendable.<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm9946376\/\">Lee Do-Hyun<\/a> also revisits the small screens following his success with Netflix\u2019s The Glory in a challenging role. He expresses the underlying need for motherly affection while maintaining his resentment towards his mother. Together, they weave a relatable and heartwarming relationship despite the bittersweet hints of the past.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">am i only one who&#8217;s in tears because of this scene? <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f62d.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude2d\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\"><\/p>\n<p>y&#8217;all the good bad mother is so good <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheGoodBadMother?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheGoodBadMother<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheGoodBadMotherEp3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheGoodBadMotherEp3<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ROZlcQ05uE\">pic.twitter.com\/ROZlcQ05uE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 yeng (@kdramacircle) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kdramacircle\/status\/1654115536090038272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Meanwhile, the director of <em>The Good Bad Mother, <\/em>Shim Na-Yeon<em>, <\/em>doesn\u2019t try to villainize any of the actions of Young-Soon and Kang-Ho and believably presents them in a show-not-tell format. She also shows parallel stories of other eccentric mothers in the village, making the show dynamic with layers of human connections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, to the main question:<em> Is Netflix\u2019s The Good Bad Mother\u00a0worth watching?<\/em><strong> Definitely!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Currently, the streaming giant just released the fourth out of the 14 episodes to watch out for. The show is available and can be streamed on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81669775\">Netflix<\/a>, with new episodes released every Wednesday and Thursday.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>What\u2019s your review about Ra Mi-Ran and Lee Do-Hyun starring K-drama <em>The Good Bad Mother? <\/em>Share with us in the comments below. 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