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After a tragic accident, a powerful fixer uses her skills to transform a civil rights lawyer into the next mayor — and take down her former employer.
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After a tragic accident, a powerful fixer uses her skills to transform a civil rights lawyer into the next mayor — and take down her former employer.
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Episode 1
Hwang Do-hee attempts to quell Oh Kyung-sook's persistent protest against Eunsung Group. Baek Jae-min confides in Do-hee regarding a potential crisis.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Kim Hwa-yeong, Han Chae-kyung, Yoon Ji-hye, Shim Young-eun
Episode 2
Do-hee grapples with the guilt of having caused a tragedy in the name of her job. Jae-min proposes a scheme to jumpstart his career ambitions.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Han Chae-kyung, Jo Hye-won, Kim Hak-sun, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Sun-young, Kim Tae-hun
Episode 3
After refusing Son Young-sim’s orders, Do-hee risks losing everything she has worked towards. Later, she approaches Kyung-sook with a huge proposal.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Jo Hye-won, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Sun-young, Nam Myung-ryeol, Kim Tae-hun, Cho Won-hee, Jeong Dong-gyoo
Episode 4
A violent incident cements Kyung-sook's decision to run for mayor. Later, Do-hee helps Kyung-sook prepare for her first television debate.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Kim Hwa-yeong, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Tae-hun, Cho Won-hee, Park Soo-oh, Kim Ye-won
Episode 5
Kyung-sook pushes Seo Min-jung to an uncomfortable position during their debate. Do-hee throws a wrench into Eunsung Group's development plans.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Kim Hwa-yeong, Yoon Ji-hye, Nam Myung-ryeol, Kim Tae-hun, Park Soo-oh, Kim Ye-won
Episode 6
After a tip from an unlikely figure, Min-jung goes all in to take down Kyung-sook. In an attempt to rattle Do-hee, Carl Yoon does the unthinkable.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Sun-young, Kim Tae-hun, Park Soo-oh, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won
Episode 7
Kyung-sook begins to question the election as it begins to affect her loved ones — forcing Do-hee to reconsider whether the race is really worth it.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Sun-young, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won, Kim Byeong-ok
Episode 8
Jae-min is attacked on the campaign trail — but Kyung-sook remains skeptical. Do-hee attempts to regain the upper hand on her opponent.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Tae-hun, Park Soo-oh, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won, Kim Byeong-ok
Episode 9
Carl goes after Kyung-sook's family — forcing her camp to seek out the truth. Running out of options, Do-hee teams up an unlikely partner.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Tae-hun, Park Soo-oh, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won, Kim Byeong-ok
Episode 10
Shocking news about Jae-min creates a problem for his campaign. As the final debate nears, Do-hee reveals her silver bullet to Kyung-sook.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won, Kim Byeong-ok, Seo Eun-ah
Episode 11
As election day looms, Do-hee becomes entangled in a dangerous endgame. She later makes a surprising final move — shocking Kyung-sook.
Directed by Oh Jin-seokWritten by Moon Ji-youngGuest stars Ki Do-hun, Kim Ho-jung, Han Chae-kyung, Yoon Ji-hye, Kim Sun-young, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Ye-won, Lee Chae-won
Episode information updated Sep 18, 2026
Kim Hee-aeHwang Do-hee
Moon So-riOh Kyung-sook
Ryu Soo-youngBaek Jae-min
Seo Yi-sookSon Young-sim
Ok Ja-yeonGuk Ji-yeon
Kim Sae-byukEun Chae-ryoung
Kang Sung-WookCarl Yoon's secretary
Lee Kyung-youngCarl Yoon
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