The 100-episodeHuyen Thoai Me Vietnam Anh Hung (Legends of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers),scripted by Tram Huong, was produced by HCM City's Television FilmStudio. Each episode will present the life of one woman, and featurestories told by them about their husbands and children.
"We made the documentary to remind the younger generations of thenation's glorious tradition and to express our respect and admirationfor the Heroic Mothers," its director, Ly Quang Trung, said.
There are about 47,000 women who were conferred the title of Heroic Mother in the country, most of them very old.
The five episodes will be broadcast at 8:50pm everyday until February 6. /.