Open Thread #768

The first ever ‘Blue Dragon Series Awards’  was created exclusively for Korean dramas and variety shows that are available on television and OTT in South Korea. Awards in 12 categories for Korean dramas and variety shows.

For the drama category, there are awards for Best Drama, Best Actor & Actress, Best Supporting Actor & Actress, and Best New Actor & Actress. Meanwhile, for the entertainment category, there are the Best Entertainment Program, Best Male and Female Entertainer, and Best New Male and Female New Entertainer.

A counterpart to the prestigious annual ‘Blue Dragon Film Awards’, the upcoming ‘Blue Dragon Series Awards’ will recognize series including dramas, variety programs, and more produced in South Korea and aired via platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, Seezn, Apple TV+, Watcha, Wavve, Kakao TV, Coupang Play, andTVING. 

Best Drama: D.P., Through The Darkness, Squid Game, Yumi’s Cells, Political Fever
Best Actor: Jung Hae In – “D.P.”, Lee Je Hoon – “Move to Heaven”, Kim Nam Gil – “Through The Darkness”, Lee Jung Jae – “Squid Game”, Yim Siwan – “Tracer”
Best Actress: Kim Hye Soo – “Juvenile Justice”, Kim Go Eun – “Yumi’s Cells”, Oh Yeon Seo – “Mad for Each Other”, Kim Sung Ryung – “Political Fever”, Han Hyo Joo – “Happiness”,
Best New Actor: Koo Kyo Hwan – “D.P.”, Kang Daniel – “Rookie Cops”, Chang Ryul – “My Name”, Park Seo Ham – “Semantic Error”, Park Jae Chan – “Semantic Error”, Lee Do Hyun – “Youth of May”
Best New Actress: Han So Hee – “My Name”, Won Ji An – “Hope or Dope”, Jung Ho Yeon – “Squid Game”, Park Ji Hoo – “All of Us Are Dead”, Cho Yi Hyun – “All of Us Are Dead”,
Best Entertainment Program: SNL Korea – “Coupang Play”,   Seoul Check-in – “TVING”, Girl High School Mystery Club – “TVING”, PLAYou – “Kakao TV”, Transit Love – “TVING”

The first ever ‘Blue Dragon Series Awards’ will be hosted by Jun Hyun Moo and Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, and will take place at Paradise City in Seoul on July 19.

Open Thread #768
Source: Buzz Pinay Daily