TV series

Wonderful Mama

2013 · 1 season

A long, tearful family melodrama that moves slowly but steadily toward warmth, asking you to sit with its sadness and its small comforts.

Overview: Wonderful Mama is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Bae Jong-ok, Jeong Yu-mi and Jung Gyu-woon. It premiered on April 13, 2013, and ended on September 22, 2013, airing on SBS every Saturday and Sunday at 20:40 for 48 episodes.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, grief, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
grief
identity
redemption
Places: big city
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild