The BEST episodes of The Whirlwind season 1

Every episode of The Whirlwind season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Whirlwind season 1!

A clash ensues when the deputy prime minister of economy stands up to the prime minister who aims to uproot the corrupt powers that be.

Last Updated: 4/5/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
Episode 12
star
8.67
12 votes

#1 - Episode 12

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/28/2024

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?

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Episode 9
star
8.54
13 votes

#2 - Episode 9

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 11
star
8.36
11 votes

#3 - Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 8
star
8.23
13 votes

#4 - Episode 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 10
star
8.23
13 votes

#5 - Episode 10

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 5
star
8.15
13 votes

#6 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 4
star
8.00
18 votes

#7 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 6
star
8.00
14 votes

#8 - Episode 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 2
star
7.90
20 votes

#9 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 7
star
7.77
13 votes

#10 - Episode 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 3
star
7.71
17 votes

#11 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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Episode 1
star
7.52
23 votes

#12 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/28/2024

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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