Mama (South Korean TV series)

Mama (Korean: 마마; RR: Mama) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Song Yoon-ah, Hong Jong-hyun, Jung Joon-ho, and Moon Jung-hee.[1][2][3][4][5][6] It aired on MBC from August 2 to October 19, 2014 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 24 episodes.

Mama
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Mama: Fearless of Anything in the World
  • Mama: Nothing to Fear
Genre
Written byYoo Yoon-kyung
Directed byKim Sang-hyup
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes24
Production
Executive producerKim Kyung-hee
ProducerKim Hee-yeol
Production companyPan Entertainment
Release
Original networkMBC TV
Original releaseAugust 2 (2014-08-02) –
October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)

Plot

Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo.[7] But when she gets diagnosed with a terminal illness, Seung-hee becomes determined that Geu-roo will be adopted by a nice family after she's gone. So she seeks out her ex-boyfriend Moon Tae-joo, and ends up befriending Tae-joo's wife, Seo Ji-eun. Meanwhile, a much younger photographer Gu Ji-sub falls for Seung-hee.

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipient Result
2014 3rd APAN Star Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a MiniseriesSong Yoon-ahNominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a MiniseriesMoon Jung-heeNominated
Best Young ActorYoon Chan-youngWon
27th Grimae Awards Best DramaMamaWon
Best Achievement for a Production (Drama category)Kim Seon-il, Hwang Seong-man
(cinematographers)		Won
Best ActressSong Yoon-ahWon
MBC Drama Awards Grand Prize (Daesang)Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project DramaJung Joon-hoNominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project DramaSong Yoon-ahWon
Moon Jung-heeNominated
Best New ActorHong Jong-hyunNominated
Best Young ActorYoon Chan-youngWon
Writer of the YearYoo Yoon-kyungWon
2015 51st Baeksang Arts Awards Best DirectorKim Sang-hyupNominated
Best ActressSong Yoon-ahWon
Moon Jung-heeNominated

International broadcast

It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV beginning December 10, 2014.[8]

References
  1. Lee, In-kyung (April 25, 2014). "Song Yoon Ah to Make Return to Dramaland Through Mama". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  2. Kim, Hee-eun (April 26, 2014). "Song Yoon-ah back on TV". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  3. "Song Yoon-ah to play a single mother after a six-year break". Korea JoongAng Daily. July 9, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  4. Park, Yoon-jin (November 4, 2014). "Song Yun Ah Restarts Her Career As An Actress". BNTNews. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  5. Hong, Grace Danbi (June 23, 2014). "Hong Jong Hyun to Play Song Yoon Ah's Younger Man in Drama Mama". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  6. "Moon Jung-hee Expands Fan Base with Motherly Roles". The Chosun Ilbo. November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
  7. Jeong, Ju-ri (July 10, 2014). "Still cuts of Song Yoon Ah from the 1st shooting of Mama unleashed". StarN News. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  8. "韓流No.1 チャンネル-KNTV". Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
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