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The KBS Drama Awards () is an awards ceremony presented by the
Korean Broadcasting System The Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) () is the national broadcaster of South Korea. Founded in February 1927, it is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, a ...
(KBS) for outstanding achievements in
Korean drama Korean dramas (; RR: ''Han-guk deurama''), more popularly known as K-dramas, are television series in the Korean language, made in South Korea. They are popular worldwide, especially in Asia, partially due to the spread of Korean popular cultu ...
s aired on its network. It is held annually on 31 December. The highest honor of the ceremony is the "Grand Prize" (), awarded to the best actor or actress of the year.


Categories

*Grand Prize (대상), ceremony's highest honor *Top Excellence in Acting Award (최우수상) *Excellence in Acting Award (우수상) *Best Supporting Actor/Actress (조연상) *Best New Actor/Actress (신인연기상) *Best Young Actor/Actress (청소년 연기상) *Best Actor/Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama (단막극집상) *PD Award, given to the best actor or actress, as determined by PDs *Best Writer (작가상) *Special Award (특별상) *Achievement Award (공로상) *Popularity Award (인기상) *Netizen Award (네티즌상), given to the actor/actress with the most online votes on KBS' website *Best Couple Award (베스트 커플상), given to the best drama couple/s as voted by the registered users of KBS website


Grand Prize (Daesang)


Achievement Award


Top Excellence in Acting Awards


Best Actor


Best Actress


Excellence in Acting Awards


Best Actor in a Miniseries


Best Actress in a Miniseries


Best Actor in a Mid-length Drama


Best Actress in a Mid-length Drama


Best Actor in a Serial Drama


Best Actress in a Serial Drama


Best Actor in a Daily Drama


Best Actress in a Daily Drama


Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama


Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama


Best Actor in Drama Special/TV Cinema


Best Actress in Drama Special/TV Cinema


Supporting Awards


Best Supporting Actor


Best Supporting Actress


Newcomer Awards


Best New Actor


Best New Actress


Youth Awards


Best Young Actor


Best Young Actress


PD Award


Best Writer


Popularity Awards


Popularity Award, Actor


Popularity Award, Actress


Netizen Award, Actor


Netizen Award, Actress


Best Couple Award


Special Award


Soundtrack


Best OST


Discontinued awards


Best Actor


Best Actress


Photogenic Award, Actor


Photogenic Award, Actress


PD of the Year


Viewer's Choice Drama


Congeniality Award


See also

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List of Asian television awards This list of Asian television awards is an index to articles on notable awards for contributions in various fields of television in Asia. The list is organized by region and country, although some awards are open to television performers or shows ...
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SBS Drama Awards The SBS Drama Awards (), also known as SBS Awards Festival, is an awards ceremony presented annually by Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) for outstanding achievements in Korean dramas aired on its network. It is held annually on December 31. The hi ...
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MBC Drama Awards The MBC Drama Awards () is an awards ceremony presented by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) for outstanding achievements in Korean dramas aired on its network. It is held annually in December. Unlike its counterparts in KBS and SBS, MB ...


References

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