The Good Mothers
The women who dared to defy the mafia.
Created by Stephen Butchard
On Disney+
A tense, character-driven true-crime miniseries centered on the bonds between women resisting a brutal criminal system from within.
The true story of three courageous women inside the notorious Calabrian ‘Ndrangheta mafia, working with newly-minted female prosecutor, Alessandra Cerreti, to bring down down the criminal empire.
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Is The Good Mothers violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.
Is The Good Mothers sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.
Is The Good Mothers scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 66% of series.
Is The Good Mothers easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.
Does The Good Mothers 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.
Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Good Mothers
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Good Mothers
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Good Mothers, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Good Mothers, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Good Mothers, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
