"Friend's Mothers 2" is a heartfelt drama centering on the intertwined lives of Junho and Jungkook, two friends bound not just by their friendship but also by their close relationships with their mothers. The story unfolds as Junho visits Jungkook's home and sparks unexpected romantic feelings with Jungkook's mother, Mi-jeong, a woman who has gracefully navigated life alone after her husband's departure. Adding to the complex dynamics, Jungkook engages in an eye-opening conversation with Junho's stepmother, Yujeong, through a chat application, weaving a tapestry of love, longing, and modern connection.
Trivia & Behind-the-Scenes:
1. The casting of the lead actresses who played the mothers was highly praised for their natural chemistry, leading the director to extend several scenes to capture their authentic interactions.
2. The production team incorporated real chat application interfaces to enhance realism, collaborating with tech consultants to accurately portray digital conversations.
3. During filming, the actors improvised several dialogue-heavy scenes, which added depth and spontaneity, resulting in some of the most memorable and relatable moments in the series.
- Released February 10, 2020