| Blue Dragon Series Awards | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 청룡시리즈어워즈 |
| RR | Cheongnyong sirijeu eowojeu |
| MR | Ch'ŏngnyong sirijŭ ŏwŏjŭ |
 | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in streaming television and OTT |
| Country | South Korea |
| First award | July 19, 2022 (2022-07-19) |
| Organised by | Sports Chosun |
| Website | bsa |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | LG Uplus Naver Now |
The Blue Dragon Series Awards (Korean: 청룡시리즈어워즈) is an annual awards ceremony that is organised by Sports Chosun (a sister brand of the Chosun Ilbo) for excellence in streaming television and OTT in South Korea.[1][2]
The Blue Dragon Series Awards considers only original dramas and variety shows produced and invested in by streaming services offered in Korea, including Netflix, Disney+, seezn, Apple TV+, WATCHA, wavve, Kakao TV, Coupang Play, and TVING.[3]
History
It was created in 2022 by Sports Chosun newspaper.[4][5]
The 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards ceremony was held on July 19, 2022, at Incheon Paradise Hotel.[6] In this edition, 13 categories were awarded. The nominations for 13 categories were announced for the Korean OTT's series.[7]
Categories
- Best Drama
- Best Entertainment Program
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Male Entertainer
- Best Female Entertainer
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best New Actor
- Best New Actress
- Best New Male Entertainer
- Best New Female Entertainer
- Popular Star Award
Awards
Grand prize
| Year | Blue Dragon's Choice (Grand Prize) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | —N/a |
| 2023 | Song Hye-kyo |
| 2024 | Moving |
| 2025 | When Life Gives You Tangerines |
Best Drama
| Year | Best Drama |
|---|---|
| 2022 | D.P. |
| 2023 | Big Bet |
| 2024 | Daily Dose of Sunshine |
| 2025 | The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call |
Best Entertainment Program
| Year | Best Entertainment Program |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Transit Love |
| 2023 | Siren: Survive the Island |
| 2024 | The Thought Verification Zone: The Community |
| 2025 | Culinary Class Wars |
Best Actor/Actress
| Year | Best Actor | Best Actress |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lee Jung-jae | Kim Go-eun |
| 2023 | Ha Jung-woo | Bae Suzy |
| 2024 | Yim Si-wan | Park Bo-young |
| 2025 | Ju Ji-hoon | IU |
Best Supporting Actor/Actress
| Year | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lee Hak-joo | Kim Shin-rok |
| 2023 | Lee Dong-hwi | Lim Ji-yeon |
| 2024 | Ahn Jae-hong | Geum Hae-na |
| 2025 | Lee Kwang-soo | Yeom Hye-ran |
Best New Actor/Actress
| Year | Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Koo Kyo-hwan | HoYeon Jung |
| 2023 | Park Ji-hoon | Shin Ye-eun |
| 2024 | Lee Jung-ha | Go Youn-jung |
| 2025 | Choo Young-woo | Kim Min-ha |
Best Entertainer
| Year | Best Male Entertainer | Best Female Entertainer |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kang Ho-dong | Celeb Five (Song Eun-i, Ahn Young-mi, Shin Bong-sun, Kim Shin-young) |
| 2023 | Yoo Jae-suk | Joo Hyun-young |
| 2024 | Shin Dong-yup | Jang Do-yeon |
| 2025 | Kian84 | Lee Soo-ji |
Best New Entertainer
| Year | Best New Male Entertainer | Best New Female Entertainer |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kai | Joo Hyun-young |
| 2023 | Dex | Kim Ah-young |
| 2024 | Kwak Joon-bin | Yoon Ga-i |
| 2025 | Moon Sang-hoon | Mimi |
Ceremonies
| Edition | Date |
|---|---|
| 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards | July 19, 2022 |
| 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards | July 19, 2023 |
| 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards | July 19, 2024 |
| 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards | July 18, 2025 |
References
- Jung, Min-kyung (June 24, 2022). "이제 OTT 시상식…제1회 '청룡 시리즈 어워즈'". Media Today. Archived from the original on May 6, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- Lee, Nam-kyung (June 24, 2022). "제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈, 7월 19일 개최…국내 최초 OTT 시리즈 시상식". MBN Star. Archived from the original on October 19, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- "제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈 7월19일 개최[공식]". MK Star. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-10-19. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
- "제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈, 7월 19일 개최 확정 < 연예 < 문화 < 기사본문 - 싱글리스트". Singlelist Korea. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on November 1, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- "전세계 최초..스트리밍 서비스 대상 '청룡시리즈어워즈' 개최". Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on October 19, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- Han Hyun-jung (June 24, 2022). "제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈 7월19일 개최[공식]" [The 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards held on July 19th [Official]]. Star Today. Mk Star. Archived from the original on October 19, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- "넷플릭스→쿠팡플레이, OTT 오리지널 작품 축제의 장 열린다…제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈 개최" [Netflix → Coupang Play, the OTT original work festival opens... Held the 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards]. Sedaily (in Korean). 2022-06-24. Archived from the original on 2023-10-19. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
External links
- Official website (in Korean)