Money Game

With the fate of the country on the line, a dangerous game begins

8.7(6)|2020-01-15|1 seasons, 16 episodes

Drama

Overview

When Jeongin Bank faces bankruptcy, the Financial Services Commission aims to preempt Korea from another economic meltdown as it did in the 1997 financial crisis. With the Korean government having a substantial stake in the bank, things get serious. Chae Yi Hun is the chief of financial policy at the FSC. He hides the fact that renowned economist Chae Byung Hak is his father. Heo Jae is the chairman of the FSC and has ambitious intentions of fortifying the country's financial infrastructure. Lee Hye Joon is a girl who came from nothing. She works at the Ministry of Economy and Finance and wants to see the utopian economy with change. The money game begins now.

Episodes

Season 1(16)

S1E1 · 2020-01-15 · 70m

Under Fire

The National Policy Committee puts the chairman of the Financial Services Commission in the hot seat after the Corruption Task Force reveals fraud of five billion dollars involving Woojin Industries and Jeongin Bank. Due to Chae Byung Hak's bold statements during the hearing, Heo Jae becomes a candidate for the chairman position. Meanwhile, Lee Hye Joon starts her first day at the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

S1E2 · 2020-01-16 · 70m

The Disposal Plan

Yi Hun's father, Chae Byung Hak, dies, and as the funeral progresses, Heo Jae's guilty conscience haunts him. However, Heo Jae becomes the chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and soon becomes in conflict with Yi Hyun over the Jungin Bank issue. Although Yi Hun's Disposal Plan lands on Heo Jae's desk, Heo Jae's idea to fabricate BIS's capital ratio to find the highest bidder goes against Yi Hyun's morals.

S1E3 · 2020-01-22 · 70m

Jungin Bank’s BIS Capital Ratio

Na Joon Pyo, the director general of the International Finance Bureau, rebuts Chae Yi Huns' statements claiming Jungin Bank's BIS capital ratio was wrong. And when Yi Hun refuses to keep his mouth shut, Heo Jae, now the chairman of the FSC and who is pushing forward with the sale of the insolvent Jungin Bank, transfers him to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. There, he meets Hye Joon and soon learns of the piece of evidence in her possession that could change the fate of Jungin Bank.

S1E4 · 2020-01-23 · 70m

The Blue House

Na Joon Pyo figures out that Lee Hye Joon was the one who leaked Jungin Bank's BIS analysis report, and he reports it to Heo Jae. With the press disclosing the government's manipulation of Jungin's BIS capital ratio, Heo Jae resorts to the Blue House for support. Meanwhile, the focus shifts to Hye Joon regarding the leak, and she gets arrested.

S1E5 · 2020-01-29 · 70m

Jungin Bank’s Director of Strategic Planning

At Hye Joon's disciplinary hearing, Yi Hun makes a bold confession. Later, Hye Joon gets in contact with Seo Yang Woo, the director of Strategic Planning at Jungin Bank, regarding the fabrication of Jungin Bank's BIS capital ratio, but he doesn't say a word. However, soon after negotiation talks with Bahama end secretly, Seo Yang Woo realizes the severe mistake he had made and calls Yi Hyun to disclose everything.

S1E6 · 2020-01-30 · 70m

Peril at the Doorstep

Amid Seo Yang Woo tragic death, amid the quieting focus on Jungin Bank's manipulated BIS capital ratio, amid Eugene Han's list of insolvent companies owned by Jungin Bank, and amid the secret selling of high-priced power shifting defense technologies to China, the Korean economy faces peril head-on.

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