Two Mothers (TV series)
| Two Mothers | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | Cuckoo's Nest |
| Genre |
Melodrama Romance Family Revenge |
| Written by | Hwang Soo-young |
| Directed by | Kwak Ki-won |
| Starring |
Jang Seo-hee Lee Chae-young |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 102 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Lee Jae-young |
| Producer(s) | Baek Sang-hoon |
| Running time | Mondays to Fridays at 19:50 (KST) |
| Release | |
| Original network | Korean Broadcasting System |
| Picture format |
480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | June 3, 2014 – November 7, 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Angel's Revenge |
| Followed by | Sweet Secret |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Two Mothers (Hangul: 뻐꾸기 둥지; RR: Bbeoggugi Dungji; lit. "Cuckoo's Nest") is a 2014 South Korean daily drama starring Jang Seo-hee, Hwang Dong-joo, Lee Chae-young and Kim Kyung-nam. It premiered on KBS2 on June 3, 2014, airing every Monday to Friday at 19:50 for 102 episodes.[1]
Plot
Hwa-young believes that Yeon-hee, her brother's ex-girlfriend, drove him to his death. When the unhappily married Yeon-hee is diagnosed with uterine cancer, Hwa-young volunteers to become a surrogate mother for her, all the while planning her revenge. Hwa-young conceives and gives birth, lets Yeon-hee raise the child, then destroys Yeon-hee by trying to take the child back. Later, Yeon-hee tries her best to get her child back. Yeon-hee's husband regrets for letting Yeon-hee go.[2]
Cast
Main characters
- Jang Seo-hee as Baek Yeonhui
- Hwang Dong-joo as Jeong Byeongguk
- Lee Chae-young as Lee Hwayeong /Grace Lee
- Kim Kyung-nam as Yu Seongbin
- Hyun Woo-sung as Lee Myeonggun
Supporting characters
- Baek Yeonhui's family
- Im Chae-moo as Baek Cheol
- Uhm Yoo-shin as Hong Geum-ok/Madam Hong
- Son Ga-young as Baek Junhui
- Jung Ji-hoon as Jeong Jinwu
- Jeong Byeongguk's family
- Seo Kwon-soon as Gwak Huija/Madam Gwak
- Ji Soo-won as Jeong Jinsuk
- Kim Min-jwa as Jeong Yumi
- Lee Hwayeong's family
- Park Joon-geum as Bae Chuja
- Jeon No-min as Bae Chansik
- Lee Sook as Lee Ssangsun
- Han Kyung-sun as Lee Gonghui
- Jeon Min-seo as Lee Sora
- Park Ji-so as younger Sora
- Lee Chang-Wook as Choi Sangdu
Cameo Appearances
- Lee Jung-hoon as Oh Ki-seob
- Jung Min-jin as Lee Donghyeon
- Ahn Hong Jin as Jin Myeongsuk
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | |
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Jang Seo-hee | Nominated |
| |
Top Excellence Award, Actress | Jang Seo-hee | Nominated | |
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Hwang Dong-joo | Nominated | ||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Jang Seo-hee | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Lee Chae-young | Won | ||
References
- ↑ "Jang Seo-hee Returns as Vengeful Woman in New Soap". The Chosun Ilbo. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
- ↑ "Two Mothers". KBS World. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
External links
- Two Mothers official KBS website (Korean)
- Cuckoo Nest at HanCinema