Workin' Moms
Comical journey of urban mothers juggling life
About Workin' Moms
Released: 2017
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 7 Seasons
Cast
Catherine Reitman, Dani Kind, Juno Rinaldi, Jessalyn Wanlim, Enuka Okuma, Sarah McVie, Philip Sternberg, Ryan Belleville, Sadie Munroe, Nikki Duval, Dennis Andres, Katherine Barrell, Olunike Adeliyi, Peter Keleghan, Kevin Vidal, Tennille Read, Aviva Mongillo, Victor Webster, Wendy Crewson
About Workin' Moms
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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music, SoundtrackAbout
"Workin' Moms" is a Canadian TV show in the comedy genre that premiered in 2017. Created by Catherine Reitman, who also stars in the series, it follows the lives of four friends – Kate, Anne, Frankie, and Jenny – as they navigate the challenges of balancing work, relationships, and motherhood in Toronto.
The show humorously explores the struggles and triumphs of modern motherhood, addressing various issues such as postpartum depression, co-parenting, career goals, and friendship dynamics. With its witty writing and relatable characters, "Workin' Moms" offers a refreshing and honest take on the complexities of juggling work and family life.
Making / Production
"Workin' Moms" is produced by Wolf + Rabbit Entertainment and is aired on CBC Television in Canada. The show has received praise for its authentic portrayal of motherhood and its blend of humor and emotional depth.
Actors
- Catherine Reitman as Kate Foster - A PR executive dealing with the challenges of being a working mom.
- Dani Kind as Anne Carlson - A psychiatrist juggling motherhood and a demanding career.
- Juniper as Frankie Coyne - An eccentric real estate agent navigating the world of parenting.
- Jessalyn Wanlim as Jenny Matthews - A high-powered executive trying to balance work and family.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Catherine Reitman based the show on her own experiences as a working mom.
- The series has been praised for its realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by modern mothers.
- Several episodes tackle important topics such as breastfeeding, postpartum depression, and parental guilt.
Awards
"Workin' Moms" has garnered several award nominations, including Canadian Screen Awards and Writers Guild of Canada Awards, for its writing, acting, and overall production quality.
Quotes
- "Being a mom doesn't mean giving up on your dreams. It means fighting harder for them." - Kate Foster
- "Motherhood is messy, but it's also incredibly beautiful." - Anne Carlson
Music, Soundtrack
- The show features a mix of indie pop, alternative rock, and electronic music to enhance the comedic and dramatic moments.
- Notable songs from the soundtrack include "Supermom" by Claire Drury and "Work It Out" by Knox Hamilton.
About Workin' Moms
Workin' Moms is a comedy-drama series exploring the challenges of modern motherhood for four Toronto friends returning to work post maternity
