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When Frank Nordling learns the truth about his parents' death, his world unravels. As he finds out, they were murdered by one of the leaders in Copenhagen's criminal underworld, Thomas Waldman, who happens to be his firm's biggest client.
Details
- Director
- Olof Spaak
- Created by
- David Berron, Geir Henning Hopland
- Writers
- Charlotte Lesche, Karin Gidfors
- Studio
- MTG Studios, SF Film A/S
- Released
- 26 February 2018
- Country
- Sweden, Denmark
- Language
- Swedish
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Episodes
- 18 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 4 wins, 7 nominations
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Awards & nominations
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| 1st Cannes International Series Festival 2018 | Best Series | Mother | Nominee |
| 13th Seoul International Drama Awards 2018 | Best Mini-series | Mother | Winner |
| 13th Seoul International Drama Awards 2018 | Best Actress | Lee Bo-young | Winner |
| 2nd The Seoul Awards 2018 | Best Supporting Actress | Ko Sung-hee | Nominee |
| 54th Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 | Best Director | Kim Cheol-kyu | Nominee |
| 54th Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 | Best New Actress | Heo Yool | Winner |
| 54th Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 | Best Actress | Lee Bo-young | Nominee |
| 54th Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 | Best Screenplay | Jang Seo-kyung | Nominee |
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11 awards — The Lawyer
×| Best Series | Mother | Nominee |
| Best Drama | Mother | Winner |
| Best New Actress | Heo Yool | Winner |
| Best Actress | Lee Bo-young | Nominee |
| Best Director | Kim Cheol-kyu | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Jang Seo-kyung | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Lee Bo-young | Winner |
| Best Mini-series | Mother | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ko Sung-hee | Nominee |
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Lee Bo-young | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ko Sung-hee | Nominee |