Tempest follows the story of Seo Mun-ju (Jun Ji-hyun), a skilled former diplomat, as she tries to uncover the truth behind an attempt on a presidential candidate’s life. After discovering the candidate has been accused of being a North Korean spy, Mun-ju digs into his past, unlocking a Pandora’s box of deception, state secrets and more.
Protected by Paik San-ho (Gang Dong-won), a mercenary with a suspicious history and a hidden backer, Mun-ju repeatedly finds herself under attack as she uncovers an international conspiracy stretching all the way to the White House.
Disney+ recently announced that the show is the number one most viewed Korean original premiere of 2025 on the platform globally, based on five days of streaming.
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