First teaser trailer and poster added for ENA-Genie TV drama series “Climax” starring Ju Ji-Hoon, Ha Ji-Won, Nana, Oh Jung-Se, and Cha Joo-Young. The teaser poster below features Ju Ji-Hoon as ambitious prosecutor Bang Tae-Seob. He stands atop the red carpeted stairs and looks down as if he has achieved the pinnacle of power, but there’s also cracks shown on the wall in the background. Captions on the teaser poster states (left) “The more I become corrupt, the higher I go,” and (right) “The more I desire, I reach the climax.” Same captions are also shown in the teaser narration. Narration in the teaser trailer states (0:01) Ha Ji-Won “You were only thinking to use me for you grand ambition,” (0:05) Ju Ji-Hoon “It wasn’t easy to get all the way here,” (0:08) Cha Joo-Young “It all starts here,” (0:11) Ha Ji-Won “I don’t intend to leave here,” (0:22) Ju Ji-Hoon “Because humans recognize the similar species.”
“Climax” is now set to first air March 16, 2026 in South Korea.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: A fierce survival story ensues involving a prosecutor who joins a power cartel to rise to the top in Korea and the people around.
Bang Tae-Seob (Ju Ji-Hoon) married top actress Chu Sang-A (Ha Ji-Won). After their marriage, he became a star prosecutor. For Chu Sang-A, her career stalled and she is now viewed as a washed up actress. Hwang Jeong-Won (Nana) is a secret informant by Bang Tae-Seob’s side. She holds the key to a Pandora’s box, that will reveal the ugly side of the power cartel. Lee Yang-Mi (Cha Joo-Young) is the second wife of the chairman of the WR Group, which is Korea’s third largest conglomerate. She competes with Kwon Jong-Wook (Oh Jung-Se), who is the eldest son of the WR Group, seeking to become the successor to the WR Group.
