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Shin Mi-rae has spent seven years as the lowest-ranking clerk at Inju City Hall, mostly serving coffee to officials. After a fight over beauty pageant prize money and a clash with a local councilwoman cost both her and the mayor their jobs, she suddenly finds herself running for mayor, backed by the ambitious deputy mayor Jo Gook.
Overthrown by his uncle, Grand Prince Suyang, the teenage king of Joseon is stripped of his title, renamed Prince Nosan and sent into exile. Eom Heung-do, chief of a poor mountain village in Yeongwol, hopes that hosting an exiled nobleman will bring his people good fortune, and his village is chosen to receive Nosan, who arrives with his loyal maid Mae-hwa.
Lee Jin-woo is a reporter living in 2015, and Seo Jung-in is a reporter living in 2020. When they find they can reach each other by phone across those five years, they join forces to prevent the killing of Seo Gi-tae, Jung-in's father and South Korea's president.
In 1923 Tokyo, Park Yeol leads a small anarchist group of Korean and Japanese members resisting Japan's mistreatment of Koreans, with his sharp, good-humored partner Fumiko at his side. When the Kanto Earthquake devastates the city and violence turns against Koreans, the Japanese government sets its sights on Yeol and his group.
Homicide detective Han Do-kyung takes money to handle dirty work behind the scenes for corrupt mayor Park Sung-bae, needing cash for his wife's hospital bills. When prosecutors Kim Cha-in and Do Chang-hak find his weak spot, they force him to help them build a case against the mayor, leaving him trapped between both sides.
In the royal court of King Injo, the concubine Gwi-in Jo is set on seeing her own son take the throne. She allies herself with the official Kim Ja-jeom, manipulates the king for her own ends, and looks for ways to push Crown Prince Sohyeon out of her path.
In 1896, after his queen is killed and his throne is under threat, Joseon's King Gojong shelters at the Russian legation, where he discovers a taste for coffee. Back in power, he hires the worldly Tanya as his personal barista. Tanya soon finds herself pulled into a dangerous circle that includes the Russian marksman Ilyich and a mysterious socialite who goes by two names.
A congresswoman running for her fourth term suddenly finds herself unable to tell a lie, just days before the election. The trouble is that her entire political career has been built on lies, and now nothing but the truth comes out of her mouth.
Koo Se-ra, 29, has spent her whole life in Mawon-gu and keeps losing jobs because of her nosy nature and her temper over unfairness. Passionate about reporting every wrongdoing she sees, she decides it is time for a change and sets her sights on the District Assembly, which means running for office and winning.
The moment the death of Goguryeo's King Gogukcheon is announced, a fierce battle among the tribes breaks out. Queen Woo, targeted by five power-hungry tribes, has just 24 hours to place a new king on the throne, and the race to secure her future begins.
Byun Jong-gu, Seoul's energetic, hands-on mayor, says he loves nothing but his city, but he is really a shrewd political operator who carefully guards his image. With election strategist Shim Hyuk-soo and bold young ad expert Park Kyung, he runs for an unheard-of third term as a stepping stone to the presidency.
The Prime Minister decides to assassinate a President he believes has become corrupt, hoping to shake the whole country up. Standing in his way is the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, who means to stop him and grab power in the process.
Seo Dong-ju is the secretive corporate secretary to Chairman Cha Kang-cheon at Daesan Group. After being betrayed by the woman he loves and surviving an attempt on his life, he hacks into a huge political slush fund worth two trillion won, setting off a dangerous struggle over the hidden money.
In 1997, as Korea slides toward a financial crisis, three stories unfold side by side. Factory owner Gap-su is paid with a risky promissory note by a department store; young analyst Jung-hak sets up a fund to bet against the economy; and central bank official Si-hyun warns that the country will run out of foreign reserves within a week.
In the early days of the Joseon dynasty, General Kim Min-jae guards the young kingdom's borders and keeps a wary eye on Prince Yi Bang-won, whom he suspects of wanting the throne. Kim's son Jin, married to the King's daughter, is shut out of politics and lives for pleasure, while the general falls in love for the first time with a gisaeng named Ka-hee.
Set in the royal court during the Joseon era, this historical drama follows three women locked in a bitter struggle for power. At its center is Queen Insu, an ambitious woman who dreams of one day holding absolute rule over the Joseon dynasty.
It is 1374, the last year of King Gongmin's reign, and Goryeo is sinking under corruption, abuse of power and political chaos. The scholar and politician Jeong Do-jeon dreams of a new era and works alongside the general Yi Seong-gye to plan a new dynasty, Joseon, facing many obstacles along the way.
After giving up her career when she married, a woman goes back to practicing law to support her family when her husband, a prosecutor who was once at the top, is jailed in a political corruption scandal. As she takes on cases in the courtroom, she begins to rediscover who she really is.
The wife of a National Assembly member lives a quiet, careful life while keeping something from long ago hidden. When that buried past starts to come out in public, she finds herself caught in a series of hard moral dilemmas.
Han Jeong-hyeon has spent thirty years hiding that he is a National Intelligence Service agent, living as a family man who runs a bicycle repair shop. When his wife Choi Yeon-soo, a human rights lawyer, becomes the first director of the Corruption Investigation Office, the couple are drawn into a fight against a powerful force at the very top.
Yoon Jae-hee runs the art museum owned by Sungjin Group, a conglomerate with deep reach into politics and finance. Having left her longtime love to escape poverty and marry Jung Joon-hyuk, an illegitimate son of the family, she battles her in-laws to push her husband toward the presidency.
Jin Sang-pil has worked as a shipyard welder for 23 years. When he and his coworkers are laid off, he leads their fight to get their jobs back, which unexpectedly lands him a seat in the National Assembly. Idealistic and naive, he struggles with politics until sharp aide Choi In-kyung steps in to guide him.
In 1795, King Jeongjo leads a grand eight-day procession from the palace to Hwaseong Fortress to honor the 60th birthdays of his mother, Lady Hyegyong, and his late father, Crown Prince Sado. Along the way, a millenarian sect and the scheming Noron Faction plot against the king's life.
This drama follows Kim Su-ro, remembered in legend as the founding king of Geumgwan Gaya, a city-state known for sea trade and ironwork. Relying on his fiery temper, charisma and sharp mind, he battles through a long political struggle against rivals including his half-brother Ijinashi, his former friend Seok Tal-hae and the ambitious Shingwi Ghan.
Kang Eun-ki becomes Queen of Joseon, but she and King Lee Kyung are attacked by assassins during their wedding parade. As her father faces a treason charge, her secret twin sister, Kang Eun-bo, enters the palace contest to choose a new queen under a false name, determined to uncover who planned the attack on her sister.
Jenny Jang owns J-Boutique, which looks like an ordinary clothing and accessories shop. Behind the storefront, it is a hidden network linking politicians and business leaders to a small law firm that quietly fixes problems for the wealthy. The story centres on women chasing money, power and revenge.
When her husband suddenly vanishes right after her father's unexpected death, a woman is determined to bring him back. She enters the National Assembly and joins forces with a detective to uncover what really happened.
Three months before his party's nominating convention, Jang Il-joon announces his run for president. Documentary producer Yoo Min-ki returns to Sam-Chuk after his mother dies in a gas explosion, and soon Jang asks him to film the campaign, confessing that Min-ki is his son. Min-ki starts to suspect his mother's death was no accident.
Set during South Korea's Fifth Republic, this drama follows Chun Doo-hwan as he seizes power through a military coup and rules as a dictator. It portrays the era and the pro-democracy movements that rose up against his government, including the Gwangju uprising.
Prosecutor Bang Tae-seop tries to climb the cutthroat ranks of South Korea's power cartel, in a world of major conglomerates and the entertainment industry. At the heart of the story is a married couple whose shared ambition drives them to chase power and success at any cost.
Set at the close of the Goryeo dynasty, this historical series follows the turbulent years in which the old kingdom falls apart and the new Joseon dynasty is founded. It traces the political upheaval of a nation passing from one ruling house to another.
Park Jung-hwan heads the anti-corruption team at the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, a post he reached through years of moral compromise. When he learns he has a malignant brain tumor and just six months left, he decides to fight for justice at any cost, aiming to bring down his corrupt boss, Prosecutor General Lee Tae-joon, with help from his ex-wife, prosecutor Shin Ha-kyung.
The drama follows the life of the real historical figure Kim Du-han, a gang leader who later turns to politics. His story is set against Korea's turbulent modern history, stretching from the Japanese occupation through the era of Park Chung Hee's rule.
Around 1648, during the troubled reign of King Injo of Joseon, a group of mysterious assassins takes vengeance on behalf of the suffering poor, with a Zorro-like hero at the center of the story. As old political plots from earlier bloody purges resurface, a string of murders shakes the kingdom.
Stretching from Joseon's birth through King Sejong's time, this saga follows Yi Bang-won, fifth son of the dynasty's founder, who later rules as King Taejong. Devoted to keeping the young kingdom stable, he shows deep loyalty to his father and heir, but the killings carried out in his name stir bitter anger in return.
Detective Baek Hong-suk is a devoted family man whose life falls apart when his 15-year-old daughter is killed in a car accident. Learning that her death is tied to a cover-up by powerful politician Kang Dong-yoon, who is chasing the presidency, Hong-suk sets out for revenge against the corrupt officials behind it.
The series traces the life of Yeon Gaesomun, a general who rises to become a powerful military ruler in the final days of the Goguryeo kingdom. Set in a chaotic era, it follows his path to power and the struggles that shape the kingdom around him.
