
Mother
Created by Fatih Aksoy
On Star TV
A high-stakes emotional drama centered on an illicit maternal bond forged through kidnapping, balancing child protection against legal transgression and the weight of motherhood.
Anne (Mother), a 2016–2017 Turkish drama, follows Zeynep, a substitute teacher who discovers her 7-year-old student, Melek, is being severely abused and neglected by her mother, Sule. To save her, Zeynep kidnaps Melek, fakes her death, and attempts to become her adoptive mother, leading to an emotional, high-stakes battle for custody and safety.
Clusters
Where to watch
- StreamfuboTV
- FreeFawesome
- AdsTubi TV, The Roku Channel
Questions people ask
Is Mother sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of series.
Is Mother violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is Mother easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is Mother scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Does Mother leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Mother
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Mother
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Mother, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Mother, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Mother, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































