KBS Entertainment Awards

South Korea Entertainment Awards

KBS Entertainment Awards
Current: 2023 KBS Entertainment Awards
Awarded forExcellence in variety entertainment
LocationSeoul
Country South Korea
Presented byKorean Broadcasting System
First awarded2002
Last awarded2021
Television/radio coverage
NetworkKBS2, KBS World (Worldwide)
Runtimeapproximately 140 minutes

The KBS Entertainment Awards (Korean: KBS 연예대상; Hanja: 韓國放送演藝大賞) is an event held yearly and is sponsored by KBS. The awards ceremony is approximately 140 minutes long and is shown in two parts on KBS2. The ceremony features performances by K-pop artists and music parodies from Gag Concert members. This event is held at the end of each year, except in 2017,[1] the Entertainment Awards were not held due to the KBS Variety Director Strike.[2]

Award categories

  • Daesang (Grand Prize)
  • Viewer's Choice Program of the Year
  • Top Entertainer Award
  • Special Merit Award
  • Achievement Award

Comedy division

  • Male Newcomer Award
  • Female Newcomer Award
  • Comedy Show Writer Award
  • Excellence Award, Female Comedian
  • Excellence Award, Male Comedian
  • Top Excellence Award, Male Comedian
  • Top Excellence Award, Female Comedian
  • Top Excellence Award, Idea Corner, Comedy Program


Variety division

  • Male MC Newcomer Award
  • Female MC Newcomer Award
  • Variety Show Writer Award
  • Best Teamwork
  • Excellence Award, Variety Show Male MC
  • Excellence Award, Variety Show Female MC
  • Excellence Award, Idea Corner, Variety Show
  • Top Excellence Award, Variety Show Male MC
  • Top Excellence Award, Variety Show Female MC

History of winners

Sources: From 2005 onward.[3][4][5][6]

Grand Prize Award (Daesang)

Year Grand Prize (Daesang)
Winner(s) Program
1st
2002
Shin Dong-yup
2nd
2003
Park Joon-hyung
3rd
2004
Lee Hyuk-jae
4th
2005
Yoo Jae-suk
5th
2006
Kim Je-dong
6th
2007
Tak Jae-hoon[7] Happy Sunday: Immortal Musical Classics
7th
2008
Kang Ho-dong[8] Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
8th
2009
Kang Ho-dong Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
9th
2010
Lee Kyung-kyu[9] Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
10th
2011
Lee Soo-geun
Lee Seung-gi
Eun Ji-won
Kim Jong-min
Uhm Tae-woong
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days[10][11][12][13]
11th
2012
Shin Dong-yup[14] Hello Counselor, Immortal Songs 2
12th
2013
Kim Jun-ho[15] Gag Concert, The Human Condition, 1 Night 2 Days Season 3
13th
2014
Yoo Jae-suk Happy Together, I Am a Man
14th
2015
Lee Hwi-jae Happy Sunday: The Return Of Superman, Vitamin
15th
2016
Kim Jong-min Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days Season 3
16th
2018
Lee Young-ja[16] Hello Counselor
17th
2019
The Return of Superman Fathers The Return of Superman
18th
2020
Kim Sook Problem Child in House, Boss in the Mirror
19th
2021
Moon Se-yoon 2 Days & 1 Night 4, Godfather [ko], Trot Magic Wanderer Troupe [ko]
20th
2022
Shin Dong-yup Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
21st
2023
Yeon Jung-hoon[17]
Kim Jong-min
Moon Se-yoon
DinDin
Na In-woo
Yoo Seon-ho
2 Days & 1 Night 4

Viewer's Choice Program of the Year

The Viewer's Choice Program award is chosen by votes from the viewers by SMS.

Year Viewer's Choice Program
1st
2002
Happy Together Season 1
2nd
2003
Gag Concert
3rd
2004
Sponge
4th
2005
Sang Sang Plus [ko]
5th
2006
6th
2007
Happy Together Season 3
7th
2008
Happy Sunday
8th
2009
9th
2010
10th
2011
Gag Concert
11th
2012
12th
2013
13th
2014
Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman
14th
2015
Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
15th
2016
Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
16th
2018
Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3[18]
17th
2019
The Return of Superman
18th
2020
2 Days & 1 Night – Season 4
19th
2021
2 Days & 1 Night – Season 4
20th
2022
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
21st
2023
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend

Top Excellence Award

The Top Excellence Award is awarded to an individual for their appearance in variety and comedy. In recent years, a female and male MC/comedian are awarded in each category.

2002 – 2019

Year Variety Comedy
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
1st
2002
Lee Kyung-kyu Hey! One Night Kang Sung-beom Gag Concert: Rambling Man
Park Joon-hyung Gag Concert: Beaver Brothers
Gag Concert: Young Rats
2nd
2003
Yoo Jae-suk Super Sunday TV is Fun Jung Yong-cheol Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Together Season 1 Gag Concert: Survival Dialect
3rd
2004
Lee Hwi-jae Sponge Park Seong-ho Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
4th
2005
Tak Jae-hoon Sang Sang Plus [ko] Kim Joon-ho Gag Concert: Family's Love
Happy Together Friends
5th
2006
Lee Hwi-jae Sang Sang Plus [ko] Jeong Jong-chul Gag Concert: Mappagi
Sponge
6th
2007
Nam Hee-seok Global Talk Show Kim Dae-hee [ko] Gag Concert: We Need Communication
Hyun Young Happy Sunday: Heroine 6
7th
2008
Jung Eun-ah Vitamin Kim Byung-man Gag Concert: Master Show
8th
2009
Park Mi-sun Comedy Star Park Seong-ho Gag Concert: Affectionate Man's Rights Committee
Happy Together Season 3
9th
2010
Hwang Soo-kyung Open Concert Park Ji-sun Gag Concert: Solo Heaven Couple Hell
Gag Concert: Buahjok
Lee Seung-gi Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days Kim Byung-man Gag Concert: Master Show
10th
2011
Lee Young-ja Jeong Kyung-mi
Lee Soo-geun Kim Joon-ho
11th
2012
Lee Young-ja Hello Counselor Shin Bo-ra Gag Concert: Discoveries in Life, Brave Guys
Invincible Youth Season 2
Kim Seung-woo Win Win Kim Jun-hyun Gag Concert: Discoveries in Life, Four Men
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2
12th
2013
Park Mi-sun Mamma Mia, Happy Together Season 3 Kim Ji-min Gag Concert: BBOOM Entertainment
Cha Tae-hyun Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 2 and 3 Kim Jun-hyun Gag Concert: Just Relax, Goosebumps
13th
2014
Kim Ji-min Crisis Escape No. 1
Human Condition
Kim Young-hee Gag Concert
Choo Sung-hoon Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman Kim Dae-hee [ko] Gag Concert
14th
2015
Park Myeong-su Happy Together Season 3
A Look At Myself
Kim Min-kyung [ko] Gag Concert
Kim Jong-min Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3 Yoo Min-sang [ko] Gag Concert
15th
2016
Kim Sook Sister's Slam Dunk , Battle Trip Lee Su-ji [ko] Gag Concert
Ra Mi-ran Sister's Slam Dunk
Jung Jae-hyung Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend Yoo Min-sang [ko] Gag Concert
Lee Dong-gook Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman
16th
2018
Defconn[19] Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3 Shin Bong-sun[18] Gag Concert
Sam Hammington[19] Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman'
Kim Sook[20] Battle Trip Kwon Jae-kwan [ko][18] Gag Concert
Moon Hee-joon[20] Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
17th
2019
Kim Seung-hyun [ko] Mr. House Husband 2 Park Joon-hyung Gag Concert: Everyday Dialect, Bababa Brothers
Year Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
Variety Comedy

2020 – present

Year Show/Variety Reality
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
18th
2020
Moon Se-yoon 2 Day & 1 Night 4
Poppin' Hyun Joon
Park Ye-ri [ko]
Mr. House Husband 2
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Hyun Joo-yup Boss in the Mirror
19th
2021
Jang Yoon-jeong I Like to Sing, LAN Marketplace, The Return of Superman Hur Jae Godfather [ko], Boss in the Mirror

Excellence Award

The Excellence award is awarded to an individual for their appearance in variety and comedy. In recent years, a female and male MC/comedian are awarded in each category.

2002 – 2019

Year Variety Comedy
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
2nd
2003
Yoon Do-hyun Yoon Do Hyun's Love Letter Im Hyeok-pil Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
3rd
2004
Ji Suk-jin Happy Sunday Jeong Hyeong-don Gag Concert: Beautiful Flowers
4th
2005
Kim Je-dong Happy Sunday: I'm Going To See Jang Dong-min
Kim Hyun-sook
Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
5th
2006
Hyun Young
Jung Sun-hee
Happy Sunday: Heroine 6 Kang Yumi Gag Concert: Love Counselor
Kim Dae-beom Gag Concert: Mappagi
6th
2007
Park Ji-yoon Star Golden Bell Byun Ki-soo Gag Concert: Fussy Mr. Byeon
Ji Suk-jin Shin Bong-sun Gag Concert: We Need Communication
Happy Sunday: High Five
7th
2008
Shin Bong-sun Champagne Park Ji-sun Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Together Season 3 Hwang Hyun-hee Gag Concert: Hwang Hyun-hee's Consumer Reports
8th
2009
Shin Bong-sun Champagne Kang Yumi Gag Concert: Teacher Kang's Dressing Room
Happy Together Season 3 Ahn Young-mi
Lee Soo-geun Sang Sang Plus Yoon Hyung-bin Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
9th
2010
Goo Hara Invincible Youth Heo Anna Gag Concert: Superstar KBS
Lee Soo-geun Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days Park Young-jin Gag Concert: Double Debate
10th
2011
Kim Kyung-ran Shin Bo-ra
Kim Seung-woo Win Win Kim Won-hyo
Choi Hyo-jong
11th
2012
Hwang Shin-hye Family Kim Ji-min Gag Concert: The Uncomfortable Truth, Dignity of a Beggar
Jung Chan-woo
Kim Tae-kyun
Hello Counselor Heo Kyung-hwan Gag Concert: Dignity of a Beggar, Four Men
Jung Tae-ho Gag Concert: Brave Guys, Madam Jeong
12th
2013
Park Eun-young Entertainment Weekly, Mamma Mia, Vitamin Kim Min-kyung [ko] Gag Concert: Lobbyist, BBOOM Entertainment, Angels
Jung Chan-woo
Kim Tae-kyun
Hello Counselor Yoo Min-sang [ko] Gag Concert: Forever Alone, Legends of Legends, ....., You Are So Bad
13th
2014
Kim Shin-young Happy Together, Human Condition Heo An-na Gag Concert
Defconn Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3 Jo Yoon-ho Gag Concert
14th
2015
Kim Soo-mi A Look At Myself Lee Su-ji [ko] Gag Concert
Song Il-gook Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman Lee Sang-hoon Gag Concert
15th
2016
Jun Hyun-moo Happy Together Season 3 Lee Hyun-jung Gag Concert
Ki Tae-young
Lee Beom-soo
Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman Song Young-gil [ko] Gag Concert
16th
2018[18]
Ko Ji-yong Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman Park So-ra [ko] Gag Concert
Kim Seung-hyun [ko] Mr. House Husband Season 2
Sung Si-kyung Battle Trip Song Joon-geun [ko] Gag Concert
Jo Se-ho Happy Together
17th
2019
Do Kyung-wan [ko] The Return of Superman, I Like Songs [ko] Seo Tae-hoon [ko] Gag Concert: Trot Drama, Hidden Voice
Kim Tae-woo Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Year Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
Variety Comedy

2020 – present

Year Show/Variety Reality
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
18th
2020
DinDin 2 Days & 1 Night 4 Lee Yoo-ri Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
19th
2021
Yeon Jung-hoon 2 Days & 1 Night 4 Jang Minho Godfather [ko]
Lee Seung-yoon [ko] Gag Fighter Oh Yoon-ah Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant

Best Newcomer Award

In recent years, a rookie female and male MC/comedian are awarded in each category.

2002 – 2019

Year Variety Comedy
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
1st
2002
Lee Hyori Lee Jung-soo
Jang Na-ra
2nd
2003
Kang Soo-jung[21] Happy Sunday: Heroine 5 Jeong Hyeong-don
Seo Nam-yong
Kim Je-dong Kwon Jin-young
Kim Da-rae
3rd
2004
Kim Kyung-ran Kang Yumi
Kim Hyun-wook Ahn Sang-tae
Jung Chul-gyu
4th
2005
Noh Hyun-jung Yoo Se-yoon
Park Hwi-soon
Ahn Young-mi
Shin Bong-sun
5th
2006
Park Ji-yoon Ahn Il-kwon
Kim Ji-min Gag Concert: Lovers
6th
2007
Han Seok-joon Kim Won-hyo
Choi Song-hyun Sang Sang Plus Park Ji-sun
7th
2008
Lee Ji-ae Kim Kyung-ah
Lee Soo-geun Park Sung-gwang
8th
2009
Kim Shin-young[22] Oh Nami Gag Concert: Poisonous Things
Jun Hyun-moo Heo Kyung-hwan Gag Concert: Bongsungah School
9th
2010
Lee Si-young Entertainment Weekly Kim Young-hee
Kim Seung-woo Win Win Choi Hyo-jong
10th
2011
Park Eun-young Lee Hee-kyung
Yang Joon-hyuk Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men Jung Tae-ho
11th
2012
Bae Suzy[23] Invincible Youth Season 2 Park So-young Gag Concert: School of Mental Breakdown
Joo Won Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2 Kim Kiri Gag Concert: Discoveries in Life, The Uncomfortable Truth
Joo Sang-wook Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
12th
2013
Bora Music Bank An Somi Gag Concert: The Three Friends, Dance Chatter
John Park Cool Kiz on the Block Lee Mun-jae Gag Concert: Badump Badump, You Are So Bad
13th
2014
Cha Yu-ram Cool Kiz on the Block Lee Soo-ji Gag Concert
Kim Joo-hyuk Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3 Song Pil-geun Gag Concert
14th
2015
Seol-hyun Brave Family Lee Hyun-jung Gag Concert
Park Bo-gum Music Bank Lee Sae-jin Gag Concert
Lee Jae-yoon Cool Kiz on the Block
15th
2016
Min Hyo-rin Sister's Slam Dunk Kim Seung-hye Gag Concert
Uhm Hyun-kyung Happy Together Season 3
Yoon Shi-yoon Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3 Hong Hyun-ho Gag Concert
Choi Tae-joon Hello Counselor
16th
2018
Honey Lee[18] The Secret and Great Private Lives of Animals [ko] Kim Ni-na [ko][18] Gag Concert
Eric Nam[18] Samcheong-dong's Foreign Grandmother [ko]
Kei (Lovelyz)[18] Music Bank Lee Seung-hwan [ko][18] Gag Concert
Choi Won-myung [ko][18] Music Bank
17th
2019
Jung Il-woo Bae-jeong-geun [ko] Gag Concert
Sim Yeong-soon [ko]
Year Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
Variety Comedy

2020 – present

Year Show/Variety Reality
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
18th
2020
Kim Seon-ho 2 Days & 1 Night 4 Kim Il-woo Mr. House Husband 2
Kim Jae-won Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
19th
2021
Ravi 2 Days & 1 Night 4 Hong Sung-heon Mr. House Husband 2

Top Entertainer Award

From 2002 to 2007, the award was called "Best Entertainer Award" (Korean베스트 엔터테이너상). In 2008, it was renamed to "Top Popularity Award" (Korean최고 인기상). From 2009 to 2019, the award was called "Top Entertainer Award" (Korean최고 엔터테이너상). From 2020, the award was renamed back as "Best Entertainer Award" (Korean베스트 엔터테이너상).

2002 – 2019

Year Variety
Winner(s) Program
1st
2002
Kang Byung-kyu 자유선언 토요대작전
Lee Hyuk-jae
2nd
2003
3rd
2004
Jung Sun-hee Happy Sunday: Heroine 6
4th
2005
Noh Joo-hyun Vitamin
Kim Jong-kook Happy Sunday: Shooting Kid
5th
2006
Kim Jong-min Happy Sunday: Heroine 6
6th
2007
Kim Gu-ra Star Golden Bell
Lee Soo-geun Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Kim Sung-eun Happy Sunday: Immortal Musical Classics
7th
2008
Lee Seung-gi Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
8th
2009
Kim Sung-min Qualifications of Men
Kim Tae-won
Lee Ha-neul Invincible Baseball Team
9th
2010
Eun Ji-won Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Crisis Escape No. 1
Park Myeong-su Happy Together Season 3
100 Out of 100
10th
2011
Uhm Tae-woong Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Jun Hyun-moo Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
11th
2012
Shin Hyun-joon
(Infotainment category)
Entertainment Weekly [ko]
You Hee-yeol
(Music show category)
You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
Cha Tae-hyun
(Variety show category)
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2
12th
2013
Max Changmin
(Variety show category)
Cool Kiz on the Block
Choo Sung-hoon
(Variety show category)
The Return of Superman
Kim Jong-kook
(Infotainment category)
Crisis Escape No. 1
Moon Hee-joon
(Infotainment category)
Immortal Songs 2
13th
2014
Jeong Hyeong-don
(Variety show category)
Cool Kiz on the Block
Jung Joon-young
(Variety show category)
Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
Jo Woo-jong
(Entertainment category)
14th
2015
Hong Kyung-min
(Variety show category)
Immortal Songs 2
Shin Hyun-joon
(Infotainment category)
Entertainment Weekly [ko]
Lee Dong-gook
(Entertainment category)
Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman
Kim Joo-hyuk
(Entertainment category)
Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
15th
2016
Namkoong Min
(Variety show category)
Singing Battle
16th
2018
Yoon Shi-yoon[18] Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
Choi Yang-rak [ko][18] Mr. House Husband Season 2
Paeng Hyun-sook [ko][18]
Kim Tae-jin [ko][18] Entertainment Weekly [ko]
Year Winner(s) Program
Variety

2020 – present

Year Show/Variety Reality
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
18th
2020
Hong Kyung-min Trot National Festival [ko] and The Return of Superman Yang Chi-seung [ko] Boss in the Mirror
Yeon Jung-hoon 2 Days & 1 Night 4 Oh Yoon-ah Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Seunghee Not Soccer or Baseball Ryu Soo-young
19th
2021
Solar Boss in the Mirror, The Song We Loved, New Singer Kim Byung-hyun Boss in the Mirror
Jang Do-yeon Dogs Are Incredible [ko] Sayuri Fujita The Return of Superman
Hong Hyun-hee [ko] LAN Marketplace

Top Excellence Award, Idea (Corner)

For eleven years, Gag Concert has won a Top Excellence Award for Idea (Corner).

Year Program Corner
1st
2002
Gag Concert Survival Dialect
2nd
2003
Gag Concert Doremi Trio
Happy Together Karaoke Tree
Campaign for a Nice Country 최재원의 양심추적
3rd
2004
Gag Concert Flash Shopping
Sponge Sponge Response
Morning Forum The Person I Miss
4th
2005
Gag Concert Family's Love
Sang Sang Plus Old and New Three Empathy
5th
2006
Gag Concert Mappagi
Happy Sunday Shooting Kid
6th
2007
Gag Concert We Need Communication
Happy Sunday 1 Night 2 Days
7th
2008
Gag Concert The Master Show
8th
2009
Gag Concert Teacher Kang's Dressing Room
9th
2010
Gag Concert Double Debate
10th
2011
Gag Concert Solutions to Iffy Issues
11th
2012
Gag Concert Brave Guys
12th
2013
Gag Concert The Yellow Sea
13th
2014
Gag Concert Late Love
14th
2015
Gag Concert Min Sang Debate
15th
2016
Gag Concert The Most Sensitive People
16th
2018
Gag Concert[18] Refreshing Statements
17th
2019
Gag Concert Weekly Park Sung-kwang

Excellence Award, Idea (Corner)

Year Program Corner
4th
2005
Fun Club X-Files: Dry Human Research
Happy Sunday I'm Going To See
5th
2006
Gag Concert High Pitch Impossible
Vitamin Great Folks
6th
2007
Gag Concert Fussy Mr. Byun
Happy Sunday Immortal Musical Classics

Writer Award

2002 – 2019

Year Variety Comedy
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
6th
2007
Im Gi-hong Entertainment Weekly Lee Nam-kyu Gag Concert
7th
2008
Lee Woo-jung Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days Kang Yoon-mi Gag Concert
8th
2009
Jeong Han-wook National Singing Contest Baek Seong-woon Gag Concert
9th
2010
Lee Don-kyung Love Request Lee Sang-deok Gag Concert
10th
2011
Mo Eun-seol Win Win Choi Dae-woong Gag Star 2
Joo Ji-peum Happy Together Season 3
11th
2012
Choi Jae-hyung Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2 Jo Ye-hyun Gag Concert: Uncomfortable Truth
12th
2013
Lee Hyun-sook Entertainment Weekly Lee Sang-deok Gag Concert
14th
2015
Lee Sang-joon I Am Korea, Open Concert Choi Sang-hee Gag Concert
15th
2016
Ji Hyun Sook Sister's Slam Dunk Yoon Ki Young Gag Concert
Jung Sun Young Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 3
16th
2018
Shim Eun-ha Mr. House Husband Season 2[24] Jang Jong-won Gag Concert[24]
Moon Eun-ae Hello Counselor[24]
Park Jae-eun
Lee Do-ri
Park Da-hye
Lee Eun-joo
Jang Hye-young
Kim Ji-yoon
17th
2019
Beak Sun-young The Return of Superman,
Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant

2020 – present

Year Variety
Winner(s) Program
18th
2020
Kim Ji-eun Trot National Festival [ko], I Like Songs [ko], Immortal Songs, Korea Again Na Hoon-a [ko]
19th
2021
Noh Jin-young 2 Days & 1 Night 4

Best Teamwork Award

Year Variety
8th
2009
Invincible Baseball Team
9th
2010
Happy Together Season 3
10th
2011
Hello Counselor
11th
2012
Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
12th
2013
Cool Kiz on the Block
13th
2014
Immortal Songs 2
14th
2015
Cool Kiz on the Block
15th
2016
Happy Together Season 3
16th
2018
Hello Counselor[18]
17th
2019
Happy Together Season 4
18th
2020
Entertainment Weekly Live [ko]
19th
2021
Mr. House Husband Season 2

Radio DJ Award

Year Radio DJ of the Year New Radio DJ of the Year
Winner(s) Program Winner(s) Program
6th
2007
Cha Tae-hyun Mr. Radio
Ahn Jae-wook
9th
2010
You Hee-yeol Radio Heaven
10th
2011
Tae Jin-ah Show Show Show
Hwang Jung-min FM Parade
11th
2012
Lee Hyun-woo Music Album
12th
2013
Jang Yoon-ju Rooftop Radio
13th
2014
Yoo In-na Let's Crank Up the Volume
14th
2015
Kim Ryeo Wook Kiss The Radio
15th
2016
Park Myung-soo KBS Cool FM
16th
2018
[18]
Park Eun-young [ko] FM March Yangpa Yangpa's Music Garden [ko]
Jang Hang-jun Mr. Radio Lee Su-hyun AKMU Su-hyeon's Volume Up
Kim Jin-soo (actor) [ko]
17th
2019
Lee Geum-hee 사랑하기 좋은 날 이금희입니다 [ko] Jung Eun-ji Jung Eun-ji Gayo Plaza [ko]
18th
2020
Jo Woo-jong [ko] Jo Woo-jong's FM March [ko] Kang Han-na Kang Han-na's Volume Up
19th
2021
Park Myung-soo Park Myung-soo's Radio Show [ko] Yoon Jung-soo Mr. Radio
Nam Chang-hee [ko]

Special Merit / Achievement Award

Year Special Merit Achievement
Recipient(s) Program Recipient(s) Program
4th
2005
Park Bong-joo Vitamin Shin Goo The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War
Kim Han-jo Jung Ae-ri
Kim Young-ok Old Miss Diary
5th
2006
Kim Ki-bong Heo Cham
Yoo Jae-suk Han Young-shil
6th
2007
Global Talk Show Team Kim In-yeob
Son Young-soo
7th
2008
Bae Cheol-soo Gag Concert 7080 Moon Geum-ju
8th
2009
Kwon Oh-joong Vitamin Go Dong-wook
9th
2010
Kolleen Park[25] Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men Jun Kwang-ryul
10th
2011
Kim Tae-won Happy Sunday: Qualifications of Men Kang Chan-hee
(cameraman)
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
11th
2012
Kim Young-ho
(head of editing)
Kim In-hyeob
(bandmaster)
National Singing Contest
12th
2013
Kang Seung-won You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook Jang Byeong-min Open Concert
13th
2014
Song Tae-ho Concert 7080 Park Young-hyun
(technical director)
14th
2015
Jo Tae-jun
(Cameraman)
The late Producer Jin Pil Hong
16th
2018
Kim Young-seon
(Photographing Director)[18]
Bae Cheol-soo[18] Concert 7080
17th
2019
Kim Seung-jun Shin Hyun-joon Entertainment Weekly [ko]
19th
2021
Choi Soo-jong & Ha Hee-ra Mr. House Husband 2

Producers' Special Award

Year Winner(s) Program
9th
2010
Kim Sang-min
10th
2011
Lee Chang-myung Let's Go Dream Team! Season 2
12th
2013
Lee Hwi-jae The Return of Superman
15th
2016
Park Jin-young Sister's Slam Dunk
16th
2018
Shin Hyun-Joon Entertainment Weekly [ko]
17th
2019
Shin Dong-yup Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend, Hello Counselor
18th
2020
Lee Young-ja Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Song Eun-i Problem Child in House
19th
2021
Kang Hyun-wook [ko] Dogs Are Incredible [ko]

Best Couple Award

Year Winner(s) Program
15th
2016
Lee Kwang-soo and Jung So-min The Sound of Your Heart
16th
2018
[18]
Kim Joon-ho and Kim Jong-min 2 Days 1 Night Season 3
Kim Eon-joong and Baek Ok-ja
(Kim Seung-hyun [ko]’s parents)
Mr. House Husband Season 2
17th
2019
Lee Kyung-kyu and Lee Young-ja Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Shin Ye-eun and Choi Bo-min Music Bank
18th
2020
Choi Yang-rak [ko] and Peng Hyun-sook [ko] Mr. House Husband 2
Kim Ye-rin and Yoon Joo-Man [ko]
Soobin [ko] and Arin Music Bank
19th
2021
Lee Hwi-jae and Lee Hyun-joo [ko] Entertainment Company Live [ko]
Park Sung-hoon and Jang Won-young Music Bank

Other awards

2005 – 2019

Year Award Winner(s)
4th
2005
Netizen Popularity Award Ji Hyun-woo, Ye Ji-won
(Old Miss Diary)
Best Music Program Award Yoon Do-hyun's Love Letter
6th
2007
Special Feature Award National Singing Contest: New York episode
11th
2012
Best Cameo Bae Suzy
(Gag Concert)
12th
2013
Special Program Award Golden Oldies Germany Concert
Mobile TV Popularity Award The Children of The Return of Superman
Experimental Attitude Award The Human Condition
Break Time Award Show
(Kind to Rookie Award)
Kang Ho-dong
(Cool Kiz on the Block)
Break Time Award Show
(Best Eater Award)
Yoo Jae-suk
(Happy Together Season 3)
Break Time Award Show
(Catchphrase Award)
Jo Dal-hwan
(Cool Kiz on the Block)
15th
2016
Popularity Award The Children of The Return of Superman
Hot Issue Variety Award Lee Kwang-soo
Jung So-min
Kim Byung-ok
Kim Mi-kyung
Kim Dae-myung
16th
2018
Hot Issue Variety Award[18] Hwasa (Mamamoo) and Loco
Jung Chae-yeon
Bong Tae-gyu
Bae Jung-nam [ko]
Popularity Award[18] The Children of The Return of Superman
17th
2019
Hot Issue Entertainer Award Baekho
(Mansuro [ko])
Choi Min-hwan
(Mr. House Husband 2)
Yang Chi-seung [ko]
(Boss in the Mirror)
Jo Myeong-seop [ko]
(Love Music [ko])
Hot Issue Variety Program Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Best Icon Award The Return of Superman Children
Best Challenge Award Mansuro [ko]
Problem Child in House
Year Award Winner(s)

2020 – present

Year Award Winner(s)
18th
2020
Hot Issue Variety Program Dogs are Incredible [ko]
Special Program Award Korea Again Na Hoon-a [ko]
Best Icon Award The Return of Superman Children
Best Challenge Award Zombie Detective
19th
2021
Hot Issue TV Personality Award Lee Yeon-bok [ko]
(Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant)
Jung Ho-young [ko]
(Boss in the Mirror)
Best Icon Award The Children of The Return of Superman
Best Online Content Award Tomorrow X Together
Popularity Award Ryu Soo-young
(Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant)
Song Ga-in
(Trot Magic Wanderer Troupe [ko])
Best Challenge Award The Winners [ko]
Entertainer of the Year Kim Sook
(Boss in the Mirror)
Jun Hyun-moo
(Boss in the Mirror)
Kim Jong-min
(2 Days & 1 Night 4)
Moon Se-yoon
(2 Days & 1 Night 4)
Park Joo-ho and his family (Na Eun, Gun Hoo, Jin Woo)
(The Return of Superman)

Hosts

Ep. # Year MC
1 2002 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
2 2003 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
3 2004 Lee Hwi-jae, Kang Soo-jung [ko]
4 2005 Lee Hwi-jae, Kang Soo-jung [ko]
5 2006 Lee Hwi-jae, Baek Seung-joo [ko], Kim Kyung-ran
6 2007 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
7 2008 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Kim Sung-eun
8 2009 Lee Kyung-kyu, Lee Ji-ae, Yoona
9 2010 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Shin Bong-sun
10 2011 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Yoona
11 2012 Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Bae Suzy
12 2013 Shin Dong-yup, Seo In-guk, Goo Hara
13 2014 Shin Dong-yup, Sung Si-kyung, You Hee-yeol
14 2015 Shin Dong-yup, Sung Si-kyung, Seolhyun
15 2016 Lee Hwi-jae, You Hee-yeol, Lee Hye-ri
16 2018 Shin Hyun-joon, Yoon Shi-yoon, Seolhyun[26]
17 2019 Jun Hyun-moo, Son Dam-bi and Jang Dong-yoon, Kim Jun-hyun[27]
18 2020 Jun Hyun-moo, Jin Se-yeon, Kim Jun-hyun[28]
19 2021 Kim Sung-joo, Moon Se-yoon, Han Sun-hwa[29][30]
20 2022 Seol In-ah, Moon Se-yoon, Kang Chan-hee
21 2023 Shin Dong-yup, Cho Yi-hyun, Joo Woo-jae

Ratings

2002 – 2020

List of ratings 2002 – 2020

In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue.

Ep. # Original Airdate TNmS Ratings Nielsen Ratings[31]
Nationwide Seoul Capital Area Nationwide Seoul Capital Area
1 December 28, 2002 18.3% (Part 1)
21.3% (Part 2)
18.6% (Part 1)
21.7% (Part 2)
19.7% (Part 1)
22.7% (Part 2)
18.7% (Part 1)
21.8% (Part 2)
2 December 27, 2003 16.0% (Part 1)
20.9% (Part 2)
15.5% (Part 1)
21.1% (Part 2)
20.1% (Part 1)
25.0% (Part 2)
19.6% (Part 1)
25.2% (Part 2)
3 December 25, 2004 15.4% (Part 1)
15.9% (Part 2)
14.8% (Part 1)
16.9% (Part 2)
12.7% (Part 1)
13.6% (Part 2)
12.1% (Part 1)
14.6% (Part 2)
4 December 24, 2005 15.0% (Part 1)
18.6% (Part 2)
14.8% (Part 1)
19.5% (Part 2)
13.4% (Part 1)
15.8% (Part 2)
13.6% (Part 1)
16.0% (Part 2)
5 December 23, 2006 18.0% (Part 1)
18.9% (Part 2)
17.9% (Part 1)
18.6% (Part 2)
16.5% (Part 1)
18.1% (Part 2)
17.6% (Part 1)
19.2% (Part 2)
6 December 22, 2007 16.0% (Part 1)
20.9% (Part 2)
16.2% (Part 1)
21.4% (Part 2)
14.3% (Part 1)
17.7% (Part 2)
14.1% (Part 1)
17.9% (Part 2)
7 December 27, 2008 20.8% (Part 1)
28.3% (Part 2)
21.2% (Part 1)
28.1% (Part 2)
18.3% (Part 1)
27.1% (Part 2)
18.5% (Part 1)
27.3% (Part 2)
8 December 26, 2009 17.8% (Part 1)
27.3% (Part 2)
18.4% (Part 1)
27.6% (Part 2)
16.0% (Part 1)
24.6% (Part 2)
17.2% (Part 1)
25.8% (Part 2)
9 December 25, 2010 14.3% (Part 1)
22.8% (Part 2)
14.5% (Part 1)
22.6% (Part 2)
13.6% (Part 1)
22.7% (Part 2)
15.4% (Part 1)
24.2% (Part 2)
10 December 24, 2011 12.2% (Part 1)
18.1% (Part 2)
13.9% (Part 1)
19.6% (Part 2)
13.4% (Part 1)
20.0% (Part 2)
14.0% (Part 1)
20.6% (Part 2)
11 December 22, 2012 12.4% (Part 1)
16.9% (Part 2)
13.1% (Part 1)
17.6% (Part 2)
12.2% (Part 1)
16.2% (Part 2)
15.5% (Part 1)
19.5% (Part 2)
12 December 21, 2013 12.9% (Part 1)
13.1% (Part 2)
13.9% (Part 1)
14.8% (Part 2)
13.5% (Part 1)
15.1% (Part 2)
14.0% (Part 1)
16.1% (Part 2)
13 December 27, 2014 13.4% (Part 1)
13.6% (Part 2)
14.2% (Part 1)
16.1% (Part 2)
14.4% (Part 1)
15.0% (Part 2)
14.7% (Part 1)
16.0% (Part 2)
14 December 26, 2015 8.1% (Part 1)
10.3% (Part 2)
8.5% (Part 1)
11.3% (Part 2)
9.7% (Part 1)
12.1% (Part 2)
10.5% (Part 1)
12.2% (Part 2)
15 December 24, 2016 9.9% (Part 1)
12.2% (Part 2)
10.6% (Part 1)
14.5% (Part 2)
10.1% (Part 1)
12.8% (Part 2)
9.6% (Part 1)
13.1% (Part 2)
16 December 22, 2018 10.9% (Part 1)
8.3% (Part 2)
6.6% (Part 3)
7.1% (Part 1)
8.2% (Part 2)
7.7% (Part 3)
7.2% (Part 1)
8.5% (Part 2)
8.1%( Part 3)
17 December 21, 2019 7.6% (Part 1)
7.7% (Part 2)
6.8% (Part 1)
7.9% (Part 2)
18 December 24, 2020 5.5% (Part 1)
3.5% (Part 2)
5.7% (Part 1)
4.1% (Part 2)

2021 – present

In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue.

Ep. # Original Airdate TNmS Ratings Nielsen Ratings[32]
Nationwide Seoul Capital Area Nationwide Seoul Capital Area
19 December 25, 2021 7.3% (Part 1)
5.7% (Part 2)
6.4% (Part 1)
5.4% (Part 2)
20 December 24, 2022 5.2% (Part 1)
4.8% (Part 2)
4.9% (Part 1)
4.7% (Part 2)

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