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Hulu/Disney+ Unveil Full Trailer for Korean Spy Romance 'Tempest' Ahead of Sept. 10 Premiere

Disney frames the nine-episode series as a cross-genre spy romance from acclaimed Korean filmmakers.

Overview

  • The new trailer spotlights global stakes with references to potential world conflict and scenes reaching the White House.
  • Seo Munju, a former diplomat, digs into an attack on a presidential candidate while a mysterious mercenary is tasked with protecting her.
  • 'Tempest' launches with three episodes on September 10, followed by two new episodes weekly starting September 17, for a total of nine.
  • The project teams writer Jeong Seo-kyeong with co-directors Kim Hee-won and Heo Myeong-haeng, emphasizing authenticity and large-scale action.
  • The international cast features Jun Ji-hyun, Gang Dong-won and John Cho, underscoring Disney’s push for high-profile Korean originals.