The BEST episodes of The Good Bad Mother

Every episode of The Good Bad Mother ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Good Bad Mother!

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.

Last Updated: 3/29/2026Network: JTBCStatus: Ended

9.37

30 votes

#1 - Episode 7

Season 1 - 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.

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9.37

30 votes

#2 - Episode 11

Season 1 - 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.

9.32

31 votes

#3 - Episode 9

Season 1 - 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.

9.28

29 votes

#4 - Episode 8

Season 1 - 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.

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9.25

28 votes

#5 - Episode 6

Season 1 - 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.

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9.14

28 votes

#6 - Episode 10

Season 1 - 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.

9.11

27 votes

#7 - Episode 12

Season 1 - 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.

9.11

37 votes

#8 - Episode 14

Season 1 - 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.

9.07

29 votes

#9 - Episode 13

Season 1 - 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.

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9.00

30 votes

#10 - Episode 4

Season 1 - 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.

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8.79

29 votes

#11 - Episode 5

Season 1 - 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.

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8.71

28 votes

#12 - Episode 3

Season 1 - 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.

8.59

32 votes

#13 - Episode 2

Season 1 - 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.

8.28

39 votes

#14 - Episode 1

Season 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.