The BEST episodes of Mother (KR) season 1

Every episode of Mother (KR) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mother (KR) season 1!

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.

Last Updated: 1/21/2025Network: tvNStatus: Ended
Last Trip
star
9.41
17 votes

#1 - Last Trip

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/7/2018

Soo Jin and Hye Na befriend a single father and his son. With the kidnapping case now public, staying hidden becomes close to impossible.

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Don't Cry
star
9.35
17 votes

#2 - Don't Cry

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/1/2018

Soo Jin steps into enemy territory, prepared to face Seol Ak alone.

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The Trial
star
9.22
18 votes

#3 - The Trial

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/8/2018

The trial begins, and Ja Young has a plan. Will Soo Jin be able to find the strength to defend her actions in court?

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We Will Be Together
star
9.06
18 votes

#4 - We Will Be Together

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/15/2018

In the series finale, Soo Jin still wants to adopt Hye Na. Will her criminal history prevent her from achieving her ultimate goal?

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Goodbye
star
9.00
15 votes

#5 - Goodbye

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/14/2018

Hye Na makes a new friend in the orphanage. Hyun Jin finds something in the garden.

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Hong Hee's Past
star
8.94
17 votes

#6 - Hong Hee's Past

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/15/2018

Soo Jin's family relentlessly questions her parenting skills. Hyun Jin learns more than she wishes to know while doing research for a story.

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I Want To Go See The Migratory Birds
star
8.89
19 votes

#7 - I Want To Go See The Migratory Birds

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/2018

Researcher Kang Soo Jin is placed out of her element when she is made a temporary homeroom teacher. In her class is Kim Hye Na, an unkempt, quiet girl whose home life begins to worry the teachers.

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Goodbye Mom
star
8.86
14 votes

#8 - Goodbye Mom

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/22/2018

Hye Na runs away, regretting the suffering she's caused Soo Jin. Ja Young tips off the police, who get moving quickly.

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The Truth
star
8.82
17 votes

#9 - The Truth

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2018

Soo Jin and Hye Na begin staying above the barber shop. Soo Jin spends more time with her mother, now aware of how little time they could have left together.

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She'll Find Me
star
8.79
14 votes

#10 - She'll Find Me

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2018

Seol Ak begins making demands in exchange for Hye Na's safety, but can he really be trusted with the child's life?

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Young Sin's Decision
star
8.71
14 votes

#11 - Young Sin's Decision

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/21/2018

When Ja Young locates Hye Na, everything begins to crumble and Soo Jin's escape plan is severely threatened.

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Hyun Jin's Predicament
star
8.63
16 votes

#12 - Hyun Jin's Predicament

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2018

Soo Jin tries to compose herself when her past comes back to haunt her. Ja Young and Seol Ak begin looking into Soo Jin.

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We're On The Run
star
8.56
16 votes

#13 - We're On The Run

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/2018

Detective Lee questions Ja Young, trying to pick out her lies. Soo Jin takes Hye Na to see her old caretaker.

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Young Sin Collapses
star
8.43
14 votes

#14 - Young Sin Collapses

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/14/2018

Soo Jin is left with no choice but to tell her family about "Yoon Bok," but she still keeps the child's true identity a secret.

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Reunion
star
8.41
17 votes

#15 - Reunion

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2018

Soo Jin is forced to swallow back her pride in order to help Hye Na. Their situation complicates when Hye Na falls ill.

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Hye Na Goes Missing
star
8.39
18 votes

#16 - Hye Na Goes Missing

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/25/2018

Soo Jin plans to take Hye Na away without taking legal measures. The police soon become involved to search for the missing child.

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