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Adam Carrington – Dynasty: Adam's mommy issues cause him to go to extreme measures, including pushing his mother into the fireplace.
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Erin Lindsay – Chicago PD: Erin's difficult upbringing leads her to become a FBI agent and distance herself from her past.
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Norman Bates – Bates Motel: Norman's mother's dominant and controlling nature leads him to tragic actions, eventually杀人.
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Cheryl Blossom – Riverdale: Cheryl's childhood trauma and emotional abuse are evident through her behavior.
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Rafael Solano – Jane the Virgin: Rafael struggles with the adoption and search for his birth parents.
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Sutton Brady – The Bold Type: Sutton's relationship with her alcoholic mother is tumultuous and emotionally fraught.
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Eleanor Shellstrop – The Good Place: Eleanor's behavior is influenced by her mother's behavior.
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Olivia Pope – Scandal: Olivia's complicated relationship with her parents, especially her mother, is pivotal in the show.
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Stefan & Damon Salvatore – The Vampire Diaries: Lily's issues with her parents can be seen throughout the series.
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Liam Ridley – Dynasty: Liam develops complex emotions about his relationship with his mother.
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Alex Drake – Pretty Little Liars: Alex's jealousy and feelings of abandonment are major themes in this series.
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Brooke Davis – One Tree Hill: Brooke struggles with the dynamics of her strained relationship with her mother.
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Patrick Osbourne – Revenge: Patrick's feelings of unfulfillment due to his childhood experiences.
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Jim Street – S.W.A.T: Jim's experiences with domestic violence deeply affect his sense of self.
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Cara Bloom – God Friended Me: Cara grapples with her maternal heritage and the resulting sense of emptiness.
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Christy Plunkett – Mom: Christy's difficulties with her mother are explored throughout her story arc.
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Kate Beckett – Castle: Kate cope with the loss of her mother and carries on her legacy in her role as a detective.
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Davia – Good Trouble: Davia's issues with her mother are evident in her behavior.
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Amelia Shepard – Grey's Anatomy: Amelia's relationships with her mother revolve around issues of addiction and betrayal.