The Good Bad Mother - Season 1

First aired: 4/26/2023 14 episodes

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.

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Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 4/26/2023

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

Aired: 4/27/2023

Filled with childhood resentment, Choi Kang-ho navigates his career with ruthless ambition — later approaching Young-soon with a cruel motive.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 5/3/2023

A shocking accident leaves Kang-ho's outlook uncertain. Young-soon takes him home and seizes an opportunity for redemption.

4. Episode 4

Aired: 5/4/2023

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

Aired: 5/10/2023

After retuning home, Lee Mi-joo encounters Kang-ho in his new condition. Young-soon faces aggression from an unrelenting neighbor.

6. Episode 6

Aired: 5/11/2023

Kang-ho experiences a mysterious attack. Mi-joo finds an fortuitous business opportunity. The town convenes to rally against Young-soon.

7. Episode 7

Aired: 5/17/2023

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

Aired: 5/18/2023

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

Aired: 5/24/2023

Young-soon and Kang-ho go through recollections of Kang-ho's past — discovering another side to his story.

10. Episode 10

Aired: 5/25/2023

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

Aired: 5/31/2023

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

Aired: 6/1/2023

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

Aired: 6/7/2023

Mi-joo and Sam-sik risk their safety to track down a key witness. Young-soon finds support from her friends.

14. Episode 14

Aired: 6/8/2023

Kang-ho enacts his final plan to take down Oh Tae-soo. Young-soon gives Kang-ho and Mi-joo her blessings.