The Whirlwind
“That day, the president's heart stopped.”
A whirlwind power clash between the prime minister and deputy prime minister unravels the day the president suffers an assassination attempt.
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Cast
Sul Kyung-gu
Kim Hee-ae
Kim Mi-sook
Kim Young-min
Lim Se-mi
Kang Sang-won
Jeon Bae-soo
Kim Hong-pa
Oh Min-ae
Kim Jong-goo
Lee Hae-yeong
Park Keun-hyong
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Seasons
1.Episode 1
8.328-06-202455mDetermined to turn the tables, Park Dong-ho attempts to assassinate the president. But Jeong Su-jin swiftly steps in to execute her own agenda.
2.Episode 2
7.528-06-202446mArmed with leverage, Kang Sang-un approaches Dong-ho with an offer. Dong-ho's attempt to initiate a no-holds-barred investigation encounters a hiccup.
3.Episode 3
8.728-06-202449mDong-ho risks everything to reinitiate the investigation before the president awakes. In response, Su-jin resorts to a ruthless tactic to turn the tides.
4.Episode 4
8.028-06-202449mDong-ho turns his attention to the presidential election campaign — and sets a trap for Su-jin. He later enlists questionable support for a leg up.
5.Episode 5
8.028-06-202450mFacing calls to resign, Dong-ho confronts Su-jin privately. He soon debates Jo Sang-cheon, where the issue of North Korea plagues Dong-ho's campaign.
6.Episode 6
28-06-202446mAlthough Su-jin gains possession of Dong-ho's Achilles' heel, Dong-ho reveals he has a trick up his sleeve. Su-jin then hones in on Park Chang-sik.
7.Episode 7
28-06-202442mDong-ho enacts a scheme to completely expose Su-jin to the public. But she aims to turn Lee Jang-seok against Dong-ho before her hearing begins.
8.Episode 8
28-06-202447mWith Su-jin in the prime minister's seat, Dong-ho meets with Chairman Kang in a ploy to take her inner circle down — forcing her to plan her own revenge.
9.Episode 9
28-06-202446mSu-jin coaches Sang-un to give a damning testimony against Dong-ho and sway public opinion. Facing impeachment, Dong-ho turns to Chairman Kang.
10.Episode 10
28-06-202442mDong-ho exposes himself to bring his foes to justice, putting himself at risk for prosecution. In turn, Su-jin stops at nothing to have Dong-ho arrested.
11.Episode 11
28-06-202441mSu-jin derails the investigation into Daejin and turns the scrutiny back onto Dong-ho. As a strike threatens Dong-ho's power, he uses his silver bullet.
12.Episode 12
28-06-202439mDong-ho's final act forces Su-jin to make the ultimate choice — reveal the truth or go down in disgrace. In the end, will justice prevail?