• 2020
  • 1h 10m
The Penthouse: War in Life

Summary The story of a woman who strives to achieve her goal of entering high society by becoming the "queen" in the 100th floor penthouse in Gangnam, the pinnacle of success in her eyes. View more details

  • 2020
  • 1h 10m

The Penthouse: War in Life

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Shin Eun-kyung Kim So-yeon Uhm Ki-joon Bong Tae-gyu

All cast & crew

7.9

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Oct 25, 2020

Countries of origin : South Korea

Official sites : Official Site (S2) Official Site (S3)

Language : Korean

Production companies : Studio S Chorokbaem Media

Summary The story of a woman who strives to achieve her goal of entering high society by becoming the "queen" in the 100th floor penthouse in Gangnam, the pinnacle of success in her eyes. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Oct 25, 2020

Countries of origin : South Korea

Official sites : Official Site (S2) Official Site (S3)

Language : Korean

Production companies : Studio S Chorokbaem Media

Photos

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 25, 2020
Episode #1.1
Yoon Hee's daughter dreams to be a classical singer, despite her mom's disapproval. One day, she visits the most famous soprano in Korea, Cheon Seo Jin. Right when Seo Jin was astonished to hear her voice, Yoon Hee barges in.
Episode 2 • Oct 26, 2020
Episode #1.2
All of Hera Club's middle schoolers aim to top the entrance interview to Cheong Ah Arts High School. The big day arrives and everyone patiently waits for the results. A surprising name tops the list of successful applicants.
Episode 3 • Nov 01, 2020
Episode #1.3
Seo Jin urges Seol Ah to sign a paper saying that she'll give up her acceptance to Cheong Ah Arts High. Seol Ah doesn't back down and firmly says she'll attend the school no matter what happens.
Episode 4 • Nov 02, 2020
Episode #1.4
Ro Na gets accepted into Cheong Ah Arts High. Unlike Ro Na's jovial heart, Yoon Hee is confused and nonplussed at the news. She can't remember what happened the day she went to Hera Palace.
Episode 5 • Nov 08, 2020
Episode #1.5
Files of Hera Club kids harassing Seol Ah are spread online, but the Hera Club parents find ways to circumvent the situation. They decide to shift attention to Yoon Hee and make sure Ro Na is suspended from school.
Episode 6 • Nov 09, 2020
Episode #1.6
Su Ryeon visits Congressman Jo to reveal the truth behind the countless orphans who were adopted but deported back. At that same moment, the doorbell rings and Yoon Hee appears.
Episode 7 • Nov 15, 2020
Episode #1.7
Yoon Hee decides to sell the Bosuk Village home she bought for her daughter's sake. However, on the day Yoon Hee was supposed to sell the house, she sees the news of the city's new redevelopment plan and changes her mind.
Episode 8 • Nov 22, 2020
Episode #1.8
Su Ryeon intentionally allows Yoon Hee to see her husband having an affair with Seo Jin. Using Yoon Hee's sympathy toward her, Su Ryeon moves on with her plans with bringing down Joo Dan Tae.
Episode 9 • Nov 23, 2020
Episode #1.9
Since Yoon Hee won the auction bid for the Myeongdong house, Joo Dan Tae tries to win her over by offering a deal. However, Yoon Hee remains firm and clearly states she will not sell the building to Joo Dan Tae.
Episode 10 • Nov 29, 2020
Episode #1.10
Yoon Hee moves into Hera Palace, and the whole Hera Club is astonished. More surprisingly, it was Joo Dan Tae who wrote a recommendation letter, permitting her move-in.
Episode 11 • Nov 30, 2020
Episode #1.11
Cheong Ah's audition to select the school's ambassador is held and all of the Hera Club kids participate. As they audition, Seok Hoon hints warm support to Ro Na, and Eun Byeol burns with jealousy.
Episode 12 • Dec 06, 2020
Episode #1.12
Everyone practices hard to perform well at the Cheong Ah Ambassador Audition. Eun Byeol is on the verge of breaking down while her agitation grows about competing against Ro Na and Seok Kyung.
Episode 13 • Dec 07, 2020
Episode #1.13
Yoon Hee finds out how badly Joo Dan Tae needs to meet Logan. She and Su Ryeon plan to get back at Joo Dan Tae by arranging Logan and Dan Tae's meeting at all costs.
Episode 14 • Dec 13, 2020
Episode #1.14
At the lighting ceremony hosted to impress Logan Lee, Joo Dan Tae faces an unexpected surprise. Another hideous warning calling out Min Seol Ah's death takes place and the Hera Club members are taken aback.
Episode 15 • Dec 14, 2020
Episode #1.15
Yoon Hee finds out how Ro Na has been misunderstanding her relationship with Yoon Chul. She decides to get back at Seo Jin for deliberately using her daughter to provoke Eun Byeol.
Episode 16 • Dec 20, 2020
Episode #1.16
After the funeral, Seo Jin secures her position as the new director of the Cheong Ah Arts Foundation. Meanwhile, Logan Lee offers a co-investment plan to Joo Dan Tae.
Episode 17 • Dec 21, 2020
Episode #1.17
Yoon Hee scans her memory to the night when Min Seol Ah died and remembers something terrifying. Su Ryeon confesses how she's been using Yoon Hee to reveal the truth behind Seol Ah's wrongful death.
Episode 18 • Dec 27, 2020
Episode #1.18
Yoon Hee sees Dan Tae as a chance to elevate her daughter, Ro Na's school life. Meanwhile, Eun Byeol is disgusted with her mom after finding out about her affair with Mr. Joo.
Episode 19 • Dec 28, 2020
Episode #1.19
On the day of Seo Jin's inauguration ceremony as the new director of Cheong Ah Foundation, a surprise text spreads across the school. Dan Tae is also sued for embezzlement.
Episode 20 • Jan 03, 2021
Episode #1.20
Seo Jin and Yoon Hee both beg Su Ryeon to stop now. They can't bear seeing their daughters suffer from their wrongdoings. Su Ryeon tells them to turn themselves in and pay for what they did to Min Seol Ah.
Episode 21 • Jan 04, 2021
Episode #1.21
Yoon Hee admits to killing Su Ryeon at the police station. Joo Dan Tae planned to frame Yoon Hee together with Cheon Seo Jin. The two happily enjoy their freedom while Yoon Hee gets arrested.
Episode 22 • Jan 11, 2021
The Penthouse Hidden Room: Hidden Story
A special episode aired by SBS where the cast members of show wrap up the first season of the riveting drama while Shin Dong Yeop and Jang Do Yeon moderate with questions and popular theories from viewers. Each of the actors discusses the characters they portrayed and how the director approached the program's suspenseful content while watching behind-the-scenes footage of the drama's shoots. Clues and previews for the upcoming second season are also presented.

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