The Whirlwind
That day, the president's heart stopped.
Created by Park Kyung-soo, Kim Yong-wan
On Netflix
A taut political thriller centered on institutional power struggle and corruption, where an assassination attempt becomes the catalyst for a high-stakes game of succession and survival.
A whirlwind power clash between the prime minister and deputy prime minister unravels the day the president suffers an assassination attempt.
Essence
Ensemble
Sul Kyung-gu
Park Dong-ho
Kim Hee-ae
Jeong Su-jin
Kim Mi-sook
Choi Yeon-sook
Kim Young-min
Kang Sang-un
Im Se-mi
Seo Jeong-yeon
Oh Min-ae
Yoo Jeong-mi
Kang Sang-won
Lee Man-gil
Kim Jong-goo
Park Chang-sik
Nam Yeon-woo
Presidential security service
Yoon Don-seon
Kang Byeong-oh
Lee Hae-young
Han Min-ho
Cha Soon-bae
Lee Joong-gwon
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