Starring Korean Superstars Gianna Jun And Gang Dongwon, This Unmissable Series Is Written By “Decision To Leave” Writer Chung Seokyung
In 2025, the Korean thriller “Tempest” will debut exclusively on Disney+, where assassinations, political maneuvers, conspiracies, and espionage intertwine.
Set in modern-day Korea, “Tempest” follows Munju, a highly accomplished diplomat and former ambassador to the United States, and Sanho, an international special agent, as they urgently work to uncover the truth behind an attack threatening the future stability of the Korean peninsula.
Starring two of Korea’s most esteemed actors, “Tempest” features Gianna Jun (known for “My Love from the Star” and “Legend of the Blue Sea”) as Seo Munju, a career diplomat employing her razor-sharp intellect to unravel the source of a deadly assault. Executive producer Gang Dongwon (credited in “Broker,” “Peninsula,” and “A Violent Prosecutor”) portrays Sanho, an enigmatic agent veiled in secrecy. Directed by Kim Heewon and co-directed by Korea’s leading martial arts director Heo Myunghaeng, “Tempest” is penned by Chung Seokyung.
“Tempest” joins Disney+’s expanding array of captivating Korean dramas, including “Moving,” which follows South Korean special agents safeguarding super-powered children from harm; “The Worst of Evil,” centered on an undercover officer infiltrating a Korean crime syndicate; along with a diverse library of cherished local and international titles.
