Driven to turn his country's fortunes around, Kim San crosses paths with Pak Doochill, a shady fixer who adapts quickly to any situation; together, the pair form an uneasy alliance.
E01 · Three Meals a Day
Two men, each with a dream of building a prosperous society, come together.
E02 · Same Dream
Sam-sik showers Kim San with gifts and heartfelt messages to make him his ally; despite Sam-sik's best efforts, Kim San proves to be a tough nut to crack.
E03 · Win Over
In an effort to win Kim San over, Samsik strategically befriends Kim San's friends.
E04 · The Great Plan
Samsik tries to achieve his great plan by using Kim San to control the country's economy.
E05 · Hypocrisy Disguised as a Dream
Joo Yeojin is shocked by Kim San's deception; Samsik advises Kim San to let go of his desire to be a nice person if he wants to fulfil his dream.
Episode 6
Citizens longing for democracy rally on the streets, making Kim San anxious about potential riots; Samsik casually dismisses the concern; the president's approval rating drops. Samsik casually dismisses the concern.
Episode 7
General Choi Hanrim, a revered war hero, is admired by the army and even supported by the United Nations Command. When Choi Hanrim proposes a coup, Kim San realises that the general could make his dream come true.
E08 · Bait
Samsik and Kim San set out to catch Pak Jiwook with Han Soo as bait, and their alliance strengthens with time; false testimony starts to surface, portraying Pak Jiwook's bribery as part of an intelligence operation by North Korea.
E09 · The Deceased
After a radiant appearance on the cover, Kim San's popularity skyrockets. Political officials and other important figures discreetly approach Kim San without Samsik's knowledge.
E10 · Doubt
On election day, General Choi plans a coup, inspiring Kim San to join. Sensing this, Samsik frames Choi as a spy. Kim San hides Choi with Jeong Han-min. When Choi vanishes, Samsik suspects Kim San.
E11 · The Two Truths
Samsik plans to steal ballot boxes on Kang Seongmin's orders to sway the election in their favour and secure victory. Meanwhile, Jeong Hanmin tries to convince Kim San to join the coup.