The Whirlwind K-drama is a new Netflix series starring Sol Kyung-Gu and Kim Hee-Ae in lead roles. It tells the story of a prime minister taking it on himself to punish the corrupt president. When the deputy prime minister confronts him, a power battle begins.
The streamer recently released a new trailer for The Whirlwind episode 1, teasing the death of President Kim Hong-Pa (Jang Il-Jun). Meanwhile, the official synopsis of the show reads, “A whirlwind power clash between the prime minister and deputy prime minister unravels the day the president suffers an assassination attempt.” Directed by Kim Yong-Wan, the drama stars Kyung-Gu as Prime Minister Park Dong-Ho and Hee-Ae as Deputy Prime Minister Jung Soo-Jin.
Watch the new trailer here:
The Whirlwind K-Drama new clip teases President Jang Il-Jun’s death
The Whirlwind K-drama new clip was released on Netflix’s social media handles on Friday, June 28, 2024. It teases the first episode‘s storyline, which includes President Kim Hong-Pa suddenly falling to the ground. The trailer begins with Hong-Pa discussing a political move with one of his employees, Choi Yeon-Suk.
Suddenly, he holds his chest and struggles to breathe. Yeon-Suk gets startled when the president falls to the ground. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Dong-Ho hears the commotion but ignores it. He walks towards the exit door while narrating his thoughts about the situation. Dong-Ho says, “Don’t hold out your hand to be saved, sir. Don’t scream for help either. I made your heart beat again…but now I will make it stop.” Simultaneously, the camera focuses on the president closing his eyes and stopping to move.
Does President Kim Hong-Pa die in the first episode? Is Dong-Ho behind the crime? To watch what happens in the political drama, tune in to Netflix on Friday, June 28, 2024. Written by Park Kyung-Soo, The Whirlwind K-drama consists of 12 episodes.