Ju Ji-hoon Shakes Up 'Climax' with Political Ambitions as Drama Tops Disney+ in Korea

Ju Ji-hoon has announced his character's entry into politics in the hit drama 'Climax.'

The ENA Monday-Tuesday drama 'Climax' continues to captivate audiences, holding the number one spot on Disney+ in Korea for eight consecutive days. As the drama gains momentum, the top three dopamine-inducing moments have been revealed.

Ju Ji-hoon's character, Bang Tae-seop, who was racing towards the center of power as a prosecutor, has now declared his sudden entry into the political arena. His shocking decision to become the 'first recruit of the Creation Party' is not just a career shift but a bold move towards the heart of power, leaving viewers stunned.

The murder case of Oh Kwang-jae, played by Seo Hyun-woo, which was a past incident, resurfaces. As the truth begins to unfold around a recording held by Park Jae-sang, played by Lee Ga-seop, connections between Bang Tae-seop and Choo Sang-ah, played by Ha Ji-won, are revealed, intertwining characters and events. The audience's engagement has skyrocketed, with many saying, "The real story starts from episode 3."

As the events of that fateful night come to light, the relationship between Bang Tae-seop and Choo Sang-ah also enters a new phase. What seemed like a simple marital relationship begins to show cracks as suspicion and conflicting interests arise. As hidden truths are uncovered, their relationship becomes increasingly unstable. The possibility that they are both central to the case adds layers of complexity, enhancing the drama's tension with a mix of affection and distrust.

'Climax' portrays the intense survival game of prosecutor Bang Tae-seop, who dives into the power cartel to reach the pinnacle of success in Korea. With its fast-paced plot, evolving character dynamics, and unpredictable choices, the drama has established itself as a powerful dopamine trigger.

'Climax' airs every Monday and Tuesday at 10 PM.

Reporter: Se-yoon Jung, TenAsia yoon@tenasia.co.kr