TV series
Mama
Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo. 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.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Mama premiered August 2, 2014. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Han Seung-hee is a successful painter and a happy single mother to her son, Geu-roo. 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.
Season 1 episodes
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Available now in United States
What to watch instead
These shows are available now and closely match Mama.
More about Mama
Cast
Hong Jong-hyunGu Ji-sub
Jung Jun-hoMoon Tae-joo
Choi Song-hyunNa Se-na
Song Yun-ahHan Seung-hee
Park Seo-junolder Geu-roo
Yoon Chan-youngHan Geu-roo
Moon Jeong-heeSeo Ji-eun
Hyun Jyu-niRachelCredits
- Written by
- Yoo Yoon-kyung
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 24
- Original language
- Korean
- Original title
- 마마
Networks & production
MBCSouth Korea
Pan EntertainmentSouth Korea