“Mother and Mom” To Present Heartfelt Comedy on Family, Education, and Generational Struggles – kdramadiary
K-PLUS brings you a brand new slice-of-life drama Mother and Mom – the story of three generations of women who struggle to survive in Seoul’s renowned and highly competitive education district, Daechi-dong.
Starring Jeon Hye Jin, Jo Min Soo, Jeon Seok Ho and Jung Jin Young the series premieres on March 3, every Monday and Tuesday at 10.30pm (GMT+8) same day as Korea on K-PLUS.
Mother and Mom is an 8-episode family comedy-drama featuring a stellar cast, including Jeon Hye Jin (Search: WWW, Uncle, Not Others), Jo Min Soo (The Cursed, Love Reset, The Witch Part 1 & 2), Jun Suk-ho (Squid Game, Moving, Kingdom), Jung Jin-young (Queen of Tears, Bulgasal), and Park Bo-kyung (Beyond Evil, Queen Woo).
Set in the prestigious and highly competitive education district of Daechi-dong, the drama follows three generations of women as they navigate the relentless pressures of academic excellence and social status.
Lee Jung-eun (Jeon Hye-jin) juggles her career as a dedicated beauty marketer while striving to keep up with her 7-year-old daughter Seo-yoon’s (Kim Sa-rang) elite education. To secure her daughter’s future, she enlists the help of her mother, Ji-a (Jo Min-soo), to drive Seo-yoon to her private academy in Daechi-dong. But what starts as a simple favor soon exposes Ji-a to an entirely new world—one fueled by ambition, status, and the high expectations placed on both parents and children.
This socially relevant and emotionally charged drama sheds light on the sacrifices, aspirations, and challenges of modern motherhood. Through its touching and thought-provoking narrative, Mother and Mom explores the evolving dynamics of parenting, the immense pressure of academic success, and the deep-rooted bond between mothers and their children.
Featuring powerful performances and relatable struggles, this must-watch drama resonates with anyone who understands the demands of raising children in a high-stakes world.
Don’t miss Mother and Mom as it premieres on K-PLUS, offering an insightful and heartfelt take on one of today’s most pressing social issues.
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