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'''''The Whirlwind''''' ({{Korean|돌풍}}) is an upcoming South Korean [[political drama]] television series written by [[Park Kyung-soo]], directed by Kim Yong-wan, and starring [[Sol Kyung-gu]] and [[Kim Hee-ae]]. It is scheduled to be released worldwide on [[Netflix]] on June 28, 2024.

==Synopsis==
''The Whirlwind'' is about the colossal clash between the Prime Minister, who decides to assassinate the President in order to turn the world upside down, and the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, who tries to stop him and seize power.

==Cast==
* [[Sol Kyung-gu]] as Park Dong-ho: the [[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] and [[Acting President]] of the Republic of Korea.<ref name="cast">{{cite magazine|last=Ziwei|first=Puah|date=May 30, 2024|title=Sul Kyung-gu, Kim Hee-ae face off in thrilling teaser for Netflix K-drama 'The Whirlwind'|url=https://www.nme.com/news/tv/netflix-k-drama-the-whirlwind-sul-kyung-gu-kim-hee-ae-cast-plot-trailer-3760727|magazine=[[NME]]|access-date=May 31, 2024}}</ref>
* [[Kim Hee-ae]] as Jeong Su-jin: the [[Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea|Deputy Prime Minister]] and [[party leader]].<ref name="cast" />

==Production==
===Development===
[[Park Kyung-soo]] who wrote ''[[The Chaser (TV series)|The Chaser]]'' (2012), ''[[Punch (TV series)|Punch]]'' (2014) and ''[[Whisper (TV series)|Whisper]]'' (2017), make his return in small screen after five years with ''The Whirlwind''.<ref name="jn24" /> Kim Yong-wan helmed as the director while [[Studio Dragon]] and [[Pan Entertainment]] managed the production.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/438/0000054491|last=Park|first=Jae-hwan|date=March 28, 2023|publisher=[[KBS Media]]|language=ko|script-title=ko:넷플릭스 '돌풍'은 계속된다... 설경구-김희애 캐스팅|trans-title=Netflix's 'Gust' continues... Sol Kyung-gu and Kim Hee-ae casting|access-date=May 31, 2024|via=[[Naver]]}}</ref>

===Casting===
In August 2022, [[Kim Hee-ae]] and [[Han Suk-kyu]] was reportedly offer to star in the series.<ref name="jn24">{{cite web|url=https://news.nate.com/view/20220831n27831|last=Kim|first=Yang-soo|date=August 31, 2022|publisher=Joy News 24|language=ko|script-title=ko:[단독] 김희애, 박경수 작가 손 잡는다...2년만 드라마 복귀|trans-title=[Exclusive] Kim Hee-ae joins hands with writer Park Kyung-soo...Return to drama after 2 years|access-date=May 31, 2024|via=[[Nate (web portal)|Nate]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/396/0000622938|last=Jung|first=Ga-young|date=August 31, 2022|publisher=Sports World|language=ko|script-title=ko:[단독] 한석규, 드라마 '돌풍' 주인공 된다...2년만에 안방 복귀|trans-title=[Exclusive] Han Suk-kyu becomes the main character in the drama 'Gust'...Return to small screen after 2 years|access-date=May 31, 2024|via=[[Naver]]}}</ref> Later, Han was replaced by [[Sol Kyung-gu]]. This would be Sol's first lead role in a drama.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/396/0000626851|last=Jung|first=Ga-young|date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Sports World|language=ko|script-title=ko:[단독] 설경구, '돌풍'으로 첫 드라마 주연 물망|trans-title=[Exclusive] Sol Kyung-gu is expected to star in his first drama with 'Gust'|access-date=May 31, 2024|via=[[Naver]]}}</ref>

===Filming===
[[Principal photography]] began in the second half of 2022.<ref name="jn24" />

==Release==
[[Netflix]] confirmed that the series will be released worldwide on June 28, 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/117/0003836293|last=Kim|first=Ji-woo|date=May 30, 2024|publisher=My Daily|language=ko|script-title=ko:"대통령을 시해했다"...설경구 vs 김희애, 악과 악의 대결 [돌풍]|trans-title="They assassinated the president"...Sol Kyung-gu vs. Kim Hee-ae, a battle between evil and evil [Gust]|access-date=May 31, 2024|via=[[Naver]]}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Netflix title|81661902}}
* {{IMDb title|27368132}}
* {{HanCinema drama|The_Whirlwind}}

{{Netflix original upcoming series}}

Revision as of 06:56, 31 May 2024

The Whirlwind
Hangul
돌풍
Hanja
突風
Literal meaningGust
Revised RomanizationDolpung
McCune–ReischauerTolp'ung
GenrePolitical drama
Written byPark Kyung-soo
Directed byKim Yong-wan
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
Production
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix

The Whirlwind (Korean돌풍) is an upcoming South Korean political drama television series written by Park Kyung-soo, directed by Kim Yong-wan, and starring Sol Kyung-gu and Kim Hee-ae. It is scheduled to be released worldwide on Netflix on June 28, 2024.

Synopsis

The Whirlwind is about the colossal clash between the Prime Minister, who decides to assassinate the President in order to turn the world upside down, and the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, who tries to stop him and seize power.

Cast

Production

Development

Park Kyung-soo who wrote The Chaser (2012), Punch (2014) and Whisper (2017), make his return in small screen after five years with The Whirlwind.[2] Kim Yong-wan helmed as the director while Studio Dragon and Pan Entertainment managed the production.[3]

Casting

In August 2022, Kim Hee-ae and Han Suk-kyu was reportedly offer to star in the series.[2][4] Later, Han was replaced by Sol Kyung-gu. This would be Sol's first lead role in a drama.[5]

Filming

Principal photography began in the second half of 2022.[2]

Release

Netflix confirmed that the series will be released worldwide on June 28, 2024.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Ziwei, Puah (May 30, 2024). "Sul Kyung-gu, Kim Hee-ae face off in thrilling teaser for Netflix K-drama 'The Whirlwind'". NME. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Kim, Yang-soo (August 31, 2022). [단독] 김희애, 박경수 작가 손 잡는다...2년만 드라마 복귀 [[Exclusive] Kim Hee-ae joins hands with writer Park Kyung-soo...Return to drama after 2 years] (in Korean). Joy News 24. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Nate.
  3. ^ Park, Jae-hwan (March 28, 2023). 넷플릭스 '돌풍'은 계속된다... 설경구-김희애 캐스팅 [Netflix's 'Gust' continues... Sol Kyung-gu and Kim Hee-ae casting] (in Korean). KBS Media. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Jung, Ga-young (August 31, 2022). [단독] 한석규, 드라마 '돌풍' 주인공 된다...2년만에 안방 복귀 [[Exclusive] Han Suk-kyu becomes the main character in the drama 'Gust'...Return to small screen after 2 years] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Jung, Ga-young (October 25, 2022). [단독] 설경구, '돌풍'으로 첫 드라마 주연 물망 [[Exclusive] Sol Kyung-gu is expected to star in his first drama with 'Gust'] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Kim, Ji-woo (May 30, 2024). "대통령을 시해했다"...설경구 vs 김희애, 악과 악의 대결 [돌풍] ["They assassinated the president"...Sol Kyung-gu vs. Kim Hee-ae, a battle between evil and evil [Gust]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved May 31, 2024 – via Naver.