| 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards | ||||
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 Official poster | ||||
| Awarded for | Excellence inOTT television | |||
| Date | July 19, 2022 (2022-07-19) | |||
| Site | Paradise City,Incheon | |||
| Hosted by | Jun Hyun-moo Im Yoon-ah | |||
| Organised by | Sports Chosun | |||
| Most wins | D.P. (2) Squid Game (2) | |||
| Most nominations | Squid Game (5) D.P. (4) SNL Korea (4) | |||
| Website | bsa | |||
| Television/radio coverage | ||||
| Network | LG Uplus Naver Now | |||
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The1stBlue Dragon Series Awards (Korean: 제1회 청룡 시리즈 어워즈) ceremony, organised bySports Chosun was held on July 19, 2022, at Paradise City,Incheon, beginning at 7:00 p.m.KST.[1] The event is the first award ceremony targetingstreaming series contents in South Korea. It was hosted byJun Hyun-moo andIm Yoon-ah and was broadcast live throughLG Uplus andNaver Now.[2] while the red carpet event was hosted byJaejae.[3]
The nominees were announced on July 6, 2022. The series which were produced, invested by OTT platforms and released from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022, were eligible for nominations.[4] The jury of the Blue Dragon Series Awards is made up of six verified experts. To reduce the gap between experts and general viewers,netizens votes were also reflected as one judge, and the winner (work) was selected as a result of a total of those 7 votes.[5]
Squid Game received the highest number of nominations of five.D.P. andSquid Game became the most winning programs winning two awards each.
Best Drama | Best Entertainment Program |
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Best Actor | Best Actress |
Best Male Entertainer | Best Female Entertainer |
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Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
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Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
Best New Male Entertainer | Best New Female Entertainer |
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Popular Star Award | |
The following television programs received multiple wins:
| Wins | Television programs |
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| 2 | D.P. |
| Squid Game |
The following television programs received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Television programs |
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| 5 | Squid Game |
| 4 | D.P. |
| SNL Korea | |
| 3 | Girls' High School Mystery Class |
| My Name | |
| Political Fever | |
| 2 | Happiness |
| Juvenile Justice | |
| Play you | |
| Seoul Check-in | |
| Single's Inferno | |
| Through the Darkness | |
| EXchange | |
| Youth of May | |
| Yumi's Cells |
The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.
| Presenter(s) | Award(s) | Ref. |
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| Kim Young-dae andRoh Jeong-eui | Best New Male Entertainer and Best New Female Entertainer | [7][8] |
| Hwang Min-hyun | Best New Actor and Best New Actress | |
| Park Hyung-sik andKim Seol-hyun | Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress | |
| Lee Hye-ri andKey | Best Male Entertainer and Best Female Entertainer | |
| Moon So-ri andLee Se-young | Best Actor and Best Actress | |
| Kang Ho-dong | Best Entertainment Program | |
| Jang Dong-gun | Best Drama |
| Name(s) | Role | Performed | Ref. |
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| Gummy | Performers | "Remember Me" (기억해줘요 내 모든 날과 그때를) (Hotel del Luna OST) | [9] |
| Hynn | "The Lonely Bloom Stands Alone" (시든 꽃에 물을 주듯) |