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A whirlwind power clash between the prime minister and deputy prime minister unravels the day the president suffers an assassination attempt.

1 Seasons
12 Episodes
Ended
Drama War & Politics
Cast & Characters
episode image Episode 1
8.3/10 (41 votes)

#1 Episode 1

S1:E1

Determined to turn the tables, Park Dong-ho attempts to assassinate the president. But Jeong Su-jin swiftly steps in to execute her own agenda.

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0.0/10

#2 Episode 2

S1:E2

Armed 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.

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0.0/10

#3 Episode 3

S1:E3

Dong-ho risks everything to reinitiate the investigation before the president awakes. In response, Su-jin resorts to a ruthless tactic to turn the tides.

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0.0/10

#4 Episode 4

S1:E4

Dong-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.

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0.0/10

#5 Episode 5

S1:E5

Facing 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.

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0.0/10

#6 Episode 6

S1:E6

Although 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.

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0.0/10

#7 Episode 7

S1:E7

Dong-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.

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0.0/10

#8 Episode 8

S1:E8

With 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.

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0.0/10

#9 Episode 9

S1:E9

Su-jin coaches Sang-un to give a damning testimony against Dong-ho and sway public opinion. Facing impeachment, Dong-ho turns to Chairman Kang.

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#10 Episode 10

S1:E10

Dong-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.

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0.0/10

#11 Episode 11

S1:E11

Su-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.

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0.0/10

#12 Episode 12

S1:E12

Dong-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?

Cast & Chracters

character image Park Dong-ho

Park Dong-ho

Actor: Sul Kyung-gu
character image Jeong Su-jin

Jeong Su-jin

Actor: Kim Hee-ae
character image Choi Yeon-sook

Choi Yeon-sook

Actor: Kim Mi-sook
character image Kang Sang-un

Kang Sang-un

Actor: Kim Young-min
character image Seo Jeong-yeon

Seo Jeong-yeon

Actor: Lim Se-mi

The highest rated episode of The Whirlwind is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 41 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 41 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 41 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Episode 1" (S1E1) with a rating of 8.30.

This episode received 41 votes.

Name Department Job
Jung Jae-wook Art Props
Son Min-jeong Art Production Design
Park Jang-hyuk Camera Director of Photography
Hong Soo-hee Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Park Gab-jin Crew Martial Arts Choreographer
Kim Na-young Editing Editor
Yu Yeong-jong Lighting Lighting Director
Cho Soo-young Production Producer
Kim Jey-hyun Production Executive Producer
Kim Sung-min Production Executive Producer
Lee Jung-mook Production Producer
Park Sang-hyun Production Executive Producer
Song Jin-seon Production Executive Producer
Yoo Sang-won Production Executive Producer
Ham Min Sound Production Sound Mixer
Kim Dong-wook Sound Original Music Composer
Yoo Seok-won Sound Sound Supervisor
Han Jun-hee Visual Effects VFX Supervisor

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