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Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter?

2017Show1 season8 episodes

DramaFamily
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

A tense, melancholic drama series about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Akiko and her 25-year old daughter Mizuki are best friends and are closer than most mother and daughters. Akiko feels that Mizuki is growing distant from her due to her new boyfriend and decides to seduce him.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Dysfunctional Family
  • Mother-Daughter Conflict
  • Obsessive Behavior
  • Taboo Romance
  • Uncomfortable Viewing
  • Emotional Manipulation
  • Contemporary Japanese Drama
  • Character Study

Cast

10 of 10 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Tomochika Kasaura, Mamoru Ôhashi, Sato Yuzuru
Written by
Yumiko Inoue
Music by
Harumi Fuuki

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 13, 2017 · March 3, 2017 · Ended

First aired
January 13, 2017
Last aired
March 3, 2017
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Content
Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter??"

Questions about Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter?

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter??

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter? worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 5.9).

How long does it take to watch Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter??

6 h

About 6 hours: 8 episodes in 1 season of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2017.

Is Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter? plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter??

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Mom, May I Quit Being Your Daughter? in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.