The WORST episodes of The Whirlwind

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

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Last Updated: 4/5/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

7.52

23 votes

#1 - 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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7.71

17 votes

#2 - 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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7.77

13 votes

#3 - 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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7.90

20 votes

#4 - 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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8.00

18 votes

#5 - 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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8.00

14 votes

#6 - 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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8.15

13 votes

#7 - 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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8.23

13 votes

#8 - 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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8.23

13 votes

#9 - 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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8.36

11 votes

#10 - 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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8.54

13 votes

#11 - 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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8.67

12 votes

#12 - 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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