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Status: Ended
Network: JTBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.2/10
Chief of Staff
Overview
As a chief of staff in the National Assembly, Jang Tae-jun influences power behind the scenes while pursuing his own ambitions to rise to the top.
This production, originally released in 2019, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.2 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and War & Politics.
- • Produced in South Korea.
- • Original Language: Korean.
Starring Cast
Lee Jung-jae
Jang Tae-Joon
Shin Min-a
Kang Sun-Young
Lee Elijah
Yoon Hye-Won
Kim Dong-jun
Han Do-Kyung
Jung Jin-young
Lee Sung-Min
Kim Kap-soo
Song Hee-Seob
Jung Woong-in
Oh Won-Sik
Im Won-hee
Ko Seok-Man
Seasons
Season 1
10 Episodes • Aired 2019-06-14
Jang Tae Joon graduated from the Korean National Police University and worked as a detective. He wanted to gain more power and decided to work in the National Assembly. Now, he is the chief aide to a 4-time lawmaker. He has excellent intuition, a cold-blooded decisiveness and a strong desire to win. He was able to place his lawmaker in the position of the party representative, but Jang Tae Joon has higher ambitions. Meanwhile Kang Sun Young is a first year lawmaker who got elected through proportional representation and is a spokesperson for her party. She worked as a lawyer and hosted a current affairs TV program prior to becoming a lawmaker. She is ambitious and does her job well. Kang Sun Young has an awkward relationship with Jang Tae Joon, whose boss is a rival of the senior lawmaker who got her to become proportional representation lawmaker.
Season 2
10 Episodes • Aired 2019-11-11
The real political players behind the spotlight take a dangerous gamble. Super Adviser Jang Tae Joon heads towards the peak of power and fiercely struggles for survival. Jang Tae Joon worked as the chief aide to Lawmaker Lawmaker Song Hee Sub. He now returns as a lawmaker and achieves the height of his power.