TV series

The Good Bad Mother

2023 · 1 season

A bittersweet, emotionally wrenching ride that balances tear-jerking family drama with gentle rural comedy and a slow, healing warmth.

Tagline: All mothers in the world are bad.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, grief, healing
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
grief
healing
identity
Places: countryside
small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none