The Whirlwind TV Series Details:
Hangul | 돌풍 |
Revised Romanization | Dolpung |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Genre | Political, Drama |
Season | 1 |
Episodes | 12 |
Release date | June 28, 2024 |
Running time | 38–55 minutes |
Age rating | TV-MA |
Starring | Sol Kyung Gu Kim Hee Ae |
Directed by | Kim Yong Wan |
Written by | Park Kyung Soo |
Music by | Kim Dong-wook Chae Min-joo |
Production Companies | Pan Entertainment Studio Dragon |
Distributor | Netflix |
The Whirlwind TV Series Cast & Character:
- Sol Kyung Gu as Park Dong Ho
- Kim Hee Ae as Jung Soo Jin
- Lee Hae Young as Han Min Ho
- Kim Hong Pa as Jang Il Jun
- Jeon Bae Soo
- Lee Jae Woong as Jo Dal Hyun (Guest Role)
Storyline:
The series portrays a clash between the Deputy Prime Minister of Economic Affairs and the Prime Minister of South Korea. The Prime Minister aims to dismantle corruption linked to powerful corporations, while the Deputy Prime Minister opposes his methods, leading to intense political turmoil.
About The Whirlwind TV Series:
The Whirlwind (Korean: 돌풍) is a South Korean political drama television series directed by Kim Yong Wan and written by Park Kyung Soo. The series stars Sol Kyung Gu, Kim Hee Ae, Lee Hae Young, Kim Hong Pa, and Jeon Bae Soo.
Filming for the series commenced in January 2023, and wrapped up in July 2023.
The Whirlwind was released on Netflix on June 28, 2024.
The Whirlwind TV Series Episodes List:
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 1
June 28, 2024 | 55m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 2
June 28, 2024 | 46m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 3
June 28, 2024 | 49m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 4
June 28, 2024 | 49m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 5
June 28, 2024 | 50m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 6
June 28, 2024 | 46m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 7
June 28, 2024 | 42m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 8
June 28, 2024 | 47m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 9
June 28, 2024 | 46m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 10
June 28, 2024 | 42m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 11
June 28, 2024 | 41m
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.
The Whirlwind S1, Episode 12
June 28, 2024 | 39m
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?