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Agency
A self-made executive navigates the cutthroat world of advertising, stopping at nothing — no matter how calculating — to become the head of her agency.
- Created by:
- Lee Chang-min, Song Su-han
- Cast:
- Lee Bo-young, Cho Seong-ha, Son Na-eun, Han Jun-woo
- Language:
- Korean
- Country:
- South Korea
- Network:
- JTBC
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 9.0A Swan Incessantly Kicks Its Legs Beneath the Surface
2023-01-07 · 65mDetermined to succeed amid rampant internal politics, Go Ah-in competes for a chance at a promotion. Meanwhile, Jung Jae-hun presents her with an offer.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 8.0Think Strategically and Act Crazy
2023-01-08 · 67mKang Han-na returns to Korea after cluing in to the path that's laid for her. Ah-in discovers the harsh truth about her job — sending her into a spiral.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 8.0When a Lion Begins the Hunt, the Jungle Trembles in Fear
2023-01-14 · 64mAh-in's strategic move riles up the staff at the agency. Later, she makes a controversial executive decision — and a risky bet.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 8.0Shared Joy Becomes Jealousy, Shared Sorrow Becomes a Weakness
2023-01-15 · 65mWith her job on the line, Ah-in must scramble when a big client faces legal trouble. She later meets Han-na, who begins working at her company.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 9.0A Candle Shines Brighter Than the Sun At Night
2023-01-21 · 63mCho Eun‑jeong approaches Ah-in after struggling to balance work and family life. As part of a strategic move, Ah-in offers Han-na an enticing proposal.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 9.0Make Sure to Listen Even to a Fool
2023-01-22 · 64mHan-na's first press opportunity doesn't go as planned. Eun‑jeong witnesses Ah-in in a vulnerable moment. Later, Ah-in takes on a challenging PR project.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 9.0The Hungry Beast Will Get Fed
2023-01-28 · 64mPoised to impress her father and prove him wrong, Han-na goes all in on the agency's PR pitch — pitting Ah-in and Choi Chang-su against each other.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 9.0Well-Prepared Villains Are Quick to Act
2023-01-29 · 61mAh-in discovers the true intention behind the PR project. She and her team scramble to concoct the perfect messaging for their upcoming pitch.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 9.0The Ones Who Make Miracles
2023-02-04 · 64mAh-in makes a defiant move and showcases her long-awaited presentation to Woowon Group. Han-na attempts to establish her authority at the agency.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 9.0The Check Always Comes
2023-02-05 · 65mAh-in finds herself in a precarious situation as her personal demons begin to weigh her down. Han-na makes a sudden proposition to Park Yeong-woo.
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E11
Episode 11
★ 9.0The Hour Between Dog and Wolf
2023-02-11 · 63mChang-su continues his attempts to stir up the company's internal politics — and raise his own stature. Ah-in receives a threat after her latest success.
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E12
Episode 12
★ 9.0Forgetting What Was Lost
2023-02-12 · 67mHan-na shares a tender moment with her father — who gives her some unexpected advice. Ah-in comes face-to-face with a figure from the past.
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E13
Episode 13
★ 9.0Only Those You Trust Can Stab You in the Back
2023-02-18 · 65mKang Han-su approaches Yeong-woo with an offer. Ah-in lets her guard down and makes kind gestures to her team. Chang-su schemes to take down Ah-in.
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E14
Episode 14
★ 9.0The War Only Ends for the Deceased
2023-02-19 · 63mChang-su escalates his attacks against Ah-in and Han-na — who later work together when a sudden dilemma arises. Ah-in makes an abrupt career move.
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E15
Episode 15
★ 9.0What You Shouldn't Do, and What You Need to Do
2023-02-25 · 66mAn unexpected person steps in to advocate for Ah-in, angering Chang-su. Ah-in offers Han-na guidance on her next steps — no strings attached.
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E16
Episode 16
★ 9.0You Must Row the Boat and Move Forward When There Is No Wind
2023-02-26 · 73mA bombshell revelation puts an unwanted spotlight on Chang-su. Ah-in and Han-na set their final plan into motion to rise to the top of the company.
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Lee Bo-young
Go Ah-in
Cho Seong-ha
Choi Chang-su
Son Na-eun
Kang Han-na
Han Jun-woo
Park Young-woo
Jeon Hye-jin
Jo Eun-jeong
Lee Chang-hoon
Han Byeong-su
Lee Ki-woo
Jung Jae-hoon
Jeon Kuk-hwan
Kang Guen-cheol
Song Young-chang
Kang Yong-ho
Jo Bok-rae
Kang Han-su
