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7 Most Exciting Political Thriller Korean Dramas That Keep Viewers on Edge from the Start

7 Most Exciting Political Thriller Korean Dramas That Keep Viewers on Edge from the Start

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7 Most Exciting Political Thriller Korean Dramas That Keep Viewers on Edge from the Start

In the world of Korean dramas, the political thriller genre always has its own allure. Tension, ambition, and power blend in a narrative that makes it difficult for viewers to look away. Each episode seems to bring a new explosion, not only in the storyline but also in the emotions of the audience who are pulled into the intrigues of the characters.

The following seven dramas serve as proof that politics and power can be the most dangerous battlegrounds. From corporate throne struggles to the hunt for terrorists, they all highlight one common thing: humans can lose everything for ambition and truth.

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MADE IN KOREA: In the 1970s, Baek Gi Tae had grand ambitions to conquer the business and political world of Korea. However, prosecutor Jang Gun Yeong was determined to stop him, igniting a fierce conflict between morality and power. In the midst of it all, other figures played in the gray area between idealism and greed.

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THE WHIRLWIND: Park Dong Ho, the Prime Minister of South Korea, is determined to punish a corrupt president colluding with major conglomerates. However, his efforts are obstructed by Jung Su Jin, the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs. The two are caught in a deadly political struggle over differing visions of justice and power.

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TIMES: Reporter Lee Jin Woo lives in the present but is connected via phone to journalist Seo Jung In, who lives five years in the future. Together, they try to thwart the assassination of President Seo Ki Tae. TIMES blends politics and time travel in a cross-era rescue story.

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DESIGNATED SURVIVOR: 60 DAYS: Park Moo Jin, an Environment Minister without political ambition, suddenly becomes the acting president after a terrorist attack kills the entire cabinet. In 60 days filled with tension, he tries to uncover the mastermind behind the attack and lead the nation with conscience, amidst public and political pressures that threaten him.

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WATCHER: Three individuals with dark pasts unite in a police investigation team after the kidnapping of the president's child from a large corporation. An inspector is betrayed, a young police officer suspects his father, and a lawyer is haunted by death threats. WATCHER reveals the high cost of truth amidst systemic corruption.

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THE IMPOSSIBLE HEIR: Kang In Ha, the illegitimate child of a major conglomerate, teams up with his childhood friend Han Tae Oh to take control of the Kang Oh Group. Their ambitions are tested when a mysterious woman with a dark past threatens everything. This drama shows how loyalty can turn into betrayal.

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BURIED HEARTS: Unveiling the dark side of politics and business in South Korea. Seo Dong Ju, an executive of Daesan Group, is ambitious to take over the company while concealing his intentions. On the other hand, Yeom Jang Seon, a former intelligence chief who is now a law professor, secretly controls the political world through his wealth and influence. Let's read articles about other Korean drama recommendations on Kapanlagi.com. If not now, when?