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KBS Entertainment Awards

South Korea Entertainment Awards


South Korea Entertainment Awards

FieldValue
nameKBS Entertainment Awards
current_awards2024 KBS Entertainment Awards
awarded_forExcellence in variety entertainment
presenterKorean Broadcasting System
country
locationSeoul
year2002
year22023
networkKBS2, KBS World (Worldwide)
runtimeapproximately 140 minutes

The KBS Entertainment Awards () 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, the Entertainment Awards were not held due to the KBS Variety Director Strike.

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.

Grand Prize Award (''Daesang'')

YearGrand Prize (Daesang)Ref.Winner(s)Program
1st
2002Shin Dong-yup
2nd
2003Park Joon-hyung
3rd
2004Lee Hyuk-jae
4th
2005Yoo Jae-suk
5th
2006Kim Je-dong
6th
2007Tak Jae-hoonHappy Sunday: Immortal Musical Classics
7th
2008Kang Ho-dongHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
8th
2009Kang Ho-dongHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
9th
2010Lee Kyung-kyuHappy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
10th
2011Lee Soo-geun
Lee Seung-gi
Eun Ji-won
Kim Jong-min
Uhm Tae-woongHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
11th
2012Shin Dong-yupHello Counselor, Immortal Songs 2
12th
2013Kim Jun-hoGag Concert, The Human Condition, 1 Night 2 Days Season 3
13th
2014Yoo Jae-sukHappy Together, I Am a Man
14th
2015Lee Hwi-jaeHappy Sunday: The Return Of Superman, Vitamin
15th
2016Kim Jong-minHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days Season 3
16th
2018Lee Young-jaHello Counselor
17th
2019The Return of Superman FathersThe Return of Superman
18th
2020Kim SookProblem Child in House, Boss in the Mirror
19th
2021Moon Se-yoon2 Days & 1 Night 4, ,
20th
2022Shin Dong-yupImmortal Songs: Singing the Legend
21st
2023Yeon Jung-hoon
Kim Jong-min
Moon Se-yoon
DinDin
Na In-woo
Yoo Seon-ho2 Days & 1 Night 4

Entertainer of the Year

YearWinner(s)ProgramRef.
23rdPark Bo-gumThe Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile, Music Bank World Tour
Kim Jong-min*2 Days & 1 Night*, The Return of Superman

Viewer's Choice Program of the Year

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

YearViewer's Choice Program
1st
2002Happy Together Season 1
2nd
2003Gag Concert
3rd
2004Sponge
4th
2005**
5th
2006
6th
2007Happy Together Season 3
7th
2008Happy Sunday
8th
2009
9th
2010
10th
2011Gag Concert
11th
2012
12th
2013
13th
2014Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman
14th
2015Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
15th
2016Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
16th
2018Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
17th
2019The Return of Superman
18th
20202 Days & 1 Night – Season 4
19th
20212 Days & 1 Night – Season 4
20th
2022Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
21st
2023Immortal 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

YearShow / VarietyComedyWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
1st
2002Lee Kyung-kyuHey! One NightKang Sung-beom Gag Concert: Rambling Man
Park Joon-hyung Gag Concert: Beaver Brothers
Gag Concert: Young Rats
2nd
2003Yoo Jae-sukSuper Sunday TV is FunJung Yong-cheol Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Together Season 1 Gag Concert: Survival Dialect
3rd
2004Lee Hwi-jaeSpongePark Seong-ho Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
4th
2005Tak Jae-hoon**Kim Joon-ho Gag Concert: Family's Love
Happy Together Friends
5th
2006Lee Hwi-jae**Jeong Jong-chulGag Concert: Mappagi
Sponge
6th
2007Nam Hee-seokGlobal Talk ShowGag Concert: We Need Communication
Hyun YoungHappy Sunday: Heroine 6
7th
2008Jung Eun-ahVitaminKim Byung-manGag Concert: Master Show
8th
2009Park Mi-sunComedy StarPark Seong-hoGag Concert: Affectionate Man's Rights Committee
Happy Together Season 3
9th
2010Hwang Soo-kyungOpen ConcertPark Ji-sunGag Concert: Solo Heaven Couple Hell
Gag Concert: Buahjok
Lee Seung-giHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 DaysKim Byung-manGag Concert: Master Show
10th
2011Lee Young-jaJeong Kyung-mi
Lee Soo-geunKim Joon-ho
11th
2012Lee Young-jaHello CounselorShin Bo-raGag Concert: Discoveries in Life, Brave Guys
Invincible Youth Season 2
Kim Seung-wooWin WinKim Jun-hyunGag Concert: Discoveries in Life, Four Men
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2
12th
2013Park Mi-sunMamma Mia, Happy Together Season 3Kim Ji-minGag Concert: BBOOM Entertainment
Cha Tae-hyunHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 2 and 3Kim Jun-hyunGag Concert: Just Relax, Goosebumps
13th
2014Kim Ji-minCrisis Escape No. 1
Human ConditionKim Young-heeGag Concert
Choo Sung-hoonHappy Sunday: The Return of SupermanGag Concert
14th
2015Park Myeong-suHappy Together Season 3
A Look At MyselfGag Concert
Kim Jong-minHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3Gag Concert
15th
2016Kim SookSister's Slam Dunk, Battle TripGag Concert
Ra Mi-ranSister's Slam Dunk
Jung Jae-hyungImmortal Songs: Singing the LegendGag Concert
Lee Dong-gookHappy Sunday: The Return of Superman
16th
2018last1=Shinfirst1=Young-euntitle=[2018KBS연예대상] 데프콘·샘해밍턴, 버라이어티 부문 최우수상 수상url=http://star.mk.co.kr/v2/view.php?sc=40100044&year=2018&no=798290access-date=23 December 2018work=star.mk.co.krdate=23 December 2018language=koarchive-date=December 23, 2018archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181223163956/http://star.mk.co.kr/v2/view.php?sc=40100044&year=2018&no=798290url-status=live }}Happy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3Shin Bong-sunGag Concert
Sam Hammington''Happy Sunday: The Return of Superman'''
Kim SookBattle TripGag Concert
Moon Hee-joonImmortal Songs: Singing the Legend
17th
2019Mr. House Husband 2Park Joon-hyungGag Concert: Everyday Dialect, Bababa Brothers

2020 – present

YearShow/VarietyRealityWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
18th
2020Moon Se-yoon*2 Day & 1 Night 4*
Poppin' Hyun Joon
*Mr. House Husband 2
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend*
Hyun Joo-yupBoss in the Mirror
19th
2021Jang Yoon-jeongI Like to Sing, LAN Marketplace, The Return of SupermanHur Jae*, Boss in the Mirror*
20th
21st
22nd
23rdPark Bo-gumThe Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile, Music Bank World Tour

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

YearVarietyComedyWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)ProgramYearWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)ProgramVarietyComedy
2nd
2003Yoon Do-hyunYoon Do Hyun's Love LetterIm Hyeok-pil Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
3rd
2004Ji Suk-jinHappy SundayJeong Hyeong-don Gag Concert: Beautiful Flowers
4th
2005Kim Je-dongHappy Sunday: I'm Going To SeeJang Dong-min
Kim Hyun-sook Gag Concert: Bongsunga School
5th
2006Hyun Young
Jung Sun-heeHappy Sunday: Heroine 6Kang Yu-miGag Concert: Love Counselor
Kim Dae-beomGag Concert: Mappagi
6th
2007Park Ji-yoonStar Golden BellByun Ki-sooGag Concert: Fussy Mr. Byeon
Ji Suk-jinShin Bong-sunGag Concert: We Need Communication
Happy Sunday: High Five
7th
2008Shin Bong-sunChampagnePark Ji-sunGag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Together Season 3Hwang Hyun-heeGag Concert: Hwang Hyun-hee's Consumer Reports
8th
2009Shin Bong-sunChampagneKang YumiGag Concert: Teacher Kang's Dressing Room
Happy Together Season 3Ahn Young-mi
Lee Soo-geunSang Sang PlusYoon Hyung-binGag Concert: Bongsunga School
Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
9th
2010Goo HaraInvincible YouthHeo AnnaGag Concert: Superstar KBS
Lee Soo-geunHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 DaysPark Young-jinGag Concert: Double Debate
10th
2011Kim Kyung-ranShin Bo-ra
Kim Seung-wooWin WinKim Won-hyo
Choi Hyo-jong
11th
2012Hwang Shin-hyeFamilyKim Ji-minGag Concert: The Uncomfortable Truth, Dignity of a Beggar
Jung Chan-woo
Kim Tae-kyunHello CounselorHeo Kyung-hwanGag Concert: Dignity of a Beggar, Four Men
Jung Tae-hoGag Concert: Brave Guys, Madam Jeong
12th
2013Park Eun-youngEntertainment Weekly, Mamma Mia, VitaminGag Concert: Lobbyist, BBOOM Entertainment, Angels
Jung Chan-woo
Kim Tae-kyunHello CounselorGag Concert: Forever Alone, Legends of Legends, ....., You Are So Bad
13th
2014Kim Shin-youngHappy Together, Human ConditionHeo An-naGag Concert
DefconnHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3Jo Yoon-hoGag Concert
14th
2015Kim Soo-miA Look At MyselfGag Concert
Song Il-gookHappy Sunday: The Return of SupermanLee Sang-hoonGag Concert
15th
2016Jun Hyun-mooHappy Together Season 3Lee Hyun-jungGag Concert
Ki Tae-young
Lee Beom-sooHappy Sunday: The Return of SupermanGag Concert
16th
2018Ko Ji-yongHappy Sunday: The Return of SupermanGag Concert
Mr. House Husband Season 2
Sung Si-kyungBattle TripGag Concert
Jo Se-hoHappy Together
17th
2019The Return of Superman, Gag Concert: Trot Drama, Hidden Voice
Kim Tae-wooImmortal Songs: Singing the Legend

2020 – present

YearShow/VarietyRealityWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
18th
2020DinDin*2 Days & 1 Night 4*Lee Yoo-riStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
19th
2021Yeon Jung-hoon2 Days & 1 Night 4Jang Minho**
Gag FighterOh Yoon-ahStars' 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

YearVarietyComedyWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
1st
2002Lee HyoriLee Jung-soo
Jang Na-ra
2nd
2003Kang Soo-jungHappy Sunday: Heroine 5Jeong Hyeong-don
Seo Nam-yong
Kim Je-dongKwon Jin-young
Kim Da-rae
3rd
2004Kim Kyung-ranKang Yumi
Kim Hyun-wookAhn Sang-tae
Jung Chul-gyu
4th
2005Noh Hyun-jungYoo Se-yoon
Park Hwi-soon
Ahn Young-mi
Shin Bong-sun
5th
2006Park Ji-yoonAhn Il-kwon
Kim Ji-minGag Concert: Lovers
6th
2007Han Seok-joonKim Won-hyo
Choi Song-hyunSang Sang PlusPark Ji-sun
7th
2008Lee Ji-aeKim Kyung-ah
Lee Soo-geunPark Sung-gwang
8th
2009Kim Shin-youngOh NamiGag Concert: Poisonous Things
Jun Hyun-mooHeo Kyung-hwanGag Concert: Bongsungah School
9th
2010Lee Si-youngEntertainment WeeklyKim Young-hee
Kim Seung-wooWin WinChoi Hyo-jong
10th
2011Park Eun-youngLee Hee-kyung
Yang Joon-hyukHappy Sunday: Qualifications of MenJung Tae-ho
11th
2012Bae SuzyInvincible Youth Season 2Park So-youngGag Concert: School of Mental Breakdown
Joo WonHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2Kim KiriGag Concert: Discoveries in Life, The Uncomfortable Truth
Joo Sang-wookHappy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
12th
2013BoraMusic BankAn SomiGag Concert: The Three Friends, Dance Chatter
John ParkCool Kiz on the BlockLee Mun-jaeGag Concert: Badump Badump, You Are So Bad
13th
2014Cha Yu-ramCool Kiz on the BlockLee Soo-jiGag Concert
Kim Joo-hyukHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3Song Pil-geunGag Concert
14th
2015Seol-hyunBrave FamilyLee Hyun-jungGag Concert
Park Bo-gumMusic BankLee Sae-jinGag Concert
Lee Jae-yoonCool Kiz on the Block
15th
2016Min Hyo-rinSister's Slam DunkKim Seung-hyeGag Concert
Uhm Hyun-kyungHappy Together Season 3
Yoon Shi-yoonHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3Hong Hyun-hoGag Concert
Choi Tae-joonHello Counselor
16th
2018Honey Lee**Gag Concert
Eric Nam**
Kei (Lovelyz)Music BankGag Concert
**Music Bank
17th
2019Jung Il-wooGag Concert

2020 – present

YearShow/VarietyRealityWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
18th
2020Kim Seon-ho*2 Days & 1 Night 4*Kim Il-wooMr. House Husband 2
Kim Jae-wonStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
19th
2021Ravi2 Days & 1 Night 4Hong Sung-heonMr. House Husband 2

Top Entertainer Award

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

2002 – 2019

YearVarietyWinner(s)Program
1st
2002Kang Byung-kyu자유선언 토요대작전
Lee Hyuk-jae
2nd
2003
3rd
2004Jung Sun-heeHappy Sunday: Heroine 6
4th
2005Noh Joo-hyunVitamin
Kim Jong-kookHappy Sunday: Shooting Kid
5th
2006Kim Jong-minHappy Sunday: Heroine 6
6th
2007Kim Gu-raStar Golden Bell
Lee Soo-geunHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Kim Sung-eunHappy Sunday: Immortal Musical Classics
7th
2008Lee Seung-giHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
8th
2009Kim Sung-minQualifications of Men
Kim Tae-won
Lee Ha-neulInvincible Baseball Team
9th
2010Eun Ji-wonHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Crisis Escape No. 1
Park Myeong-suHappy Together Season 3
100 Out of 100
10th
2011Uhm Tae-woongHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
Jun Hyun-mooHappy Sunday: Qualifications of Men
11th
2012Shin Hyun-joon
(Infotainment category)**
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
2013Max 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
2014Jeong 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
2015Hong Kyung-min
(Variety show category)Immortal Songs 2
Shin Hyun-joon
(Infotainment category)**
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
2016Namkoong Min
(Variety show category)Singing Battle
16th
2018Yoon Shi-yoonHappy Sunday: 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 3
Mr. House Husband Season 2
**

2020 – present

YearShow/VarietyRealityWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
18th
2020Hong Kyung-min and The Return of SupermanBoss in the Mirror
Yeon Jung-hoon2 Days & 1 Night 4Oh Yoon-ahStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Not Soccer or BaseballRyu Soo-young
19th
2021SolarBoss in the Mirror, The Song We Loved, New SingerKim Byung-hyunBoss in the Mirror
Jang Do-yeon**Sayuri FujitaThe Return of Superman
LAN Marketplace

Top Excellence Award, Idea (Corner)

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

YearProgramCorner
1st
2002Gag ConcertSurvival Dialect
2nd
2003Gag ConcertDoremi Trio
Happy TogetherKaraoke Tree
Campaign for a Nice Country최재원의 양심추적
3rd
2004Gag ConcertFlash Shopping
SpongeSponge Response
Morning ForumThe Person I Miss
4th
2005Gag ConcertFamily's Love
Sang Sang PlusOld and New Three Empathy
5th
2006Gag ConcertMappagi
Happy SundayShooting Kid
6th
2007Gag ConcertWe Need Communication
Happy Sunday1 Night 2 Days
7th
2008Gag ConcertThe Master Show
8th
2009Gag ConcertTeacher Kang's Dressing Room
9th
2010Gag ConcertDouble Debate
10th
2011Gag ConcertSolutions to Iffy Issues
11th
2012Gag ConcertBrave Guys
12th
2013Gag ConcertThe Yellow Sea
13th
2014Gag ConcertLate Love
14th
2015Gag ConcertMin Sang Debate
15th
2016Gag ConcertThe Most Sensitive People
16th
2018Gag ConcertRefreshing Statements
17th
2019Gag ConcertWeekly Park Sung-kwang

Excellence Award, Idea (Corner)

YearProgramCorner
4th
2005Fun ClubX-Files: Dry Human Research
Happy SundayI'm Going To See
5th
2006Gag ConcertHigh Pitch Impossible
VitaminGreat Folks
6th
2007Gag ConcertFussy Mr. Byun
Happy SundayImmortal Musical Classics

Writer Award

2002 – 2019

YearVarietyComedyWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
6th
2007Im Gi-hongEntertainment WeeklyLee Nam-kyuGag Concert
7th
2008Lee Woo-jungHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 DaysKang Yoon-miGag Concert
8th
2009Jeong Han-wookNational Singing ContestBaek Seong-woonGag Concert
9th
2010Lee Don-kyungLove RequestLee Sang-deokGag Concert
10th
2011Mo Eun-seolWin WinChoi Dae-woongGag Star 2
Joo Ji-peumHappy Together Season 3
11th
2012Choi Jae-hyungHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 2Jo Ye-hyunGag Concert: Uncomfortable Truth
12th
2013Lee Hyun-sookEntertainment WeeklyLee Sang-deokGag Concert
14th
2015Lee Sang-joonI Am Korea, Open ConcertChoi Sang-heeGag Concert
15th
2016Ji Hyun SookSister's Slam DunkYoon Ki YoungGag Concert
Jung Sun YoungHappy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days – Season 3
16th
2018Shim Eun-haMr. House Husband Season 2Jang Jong-wonGag Concert
Moon Eun-aeHello Counselor
Park Jae-eun
Lee Do-ri
Park Da-hye
Lee Eun-joo
Jang Hye-young
Kim Ji-yoon
17th
2019Beak Sun-young*The Return of Superman,
Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant*

2020 – present

YearVarietyWinner(s)Program
18th
2020Kim Ji-eun, , Immortal Songs,
19th
2021Noh Jin-young2 Days & 1 Night 4

Best Teamwork Award

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

Radio DJ Award

YearRadio DJ of the YearNew Radio DJ of the YearWinner(s)ProgramWinner(s)Program
6th
2007Cha Tae-hyunMr. Radiocolspan=2 rowspan=10
Ahn Jae-wook
9th
2010You Hee-yeolRadio Heaven
10th
2011Tae Jin-ahShow Show Show
Hwang Jung-minFM Parade
11th
2012Lee Hyun-wooMusic Album
12th
2013Jang Yoon-juRooftop Radio
13th
2014Yoo In-naLet's Crank Up the Volume
14th
2015Kim Ryeo WookKiss The Radio
15th
2016Park Myung-sooKBS Cool FM
16th
2018
FM MarchYangpa**
Jang Hang-junMr. RadioLee Su-hyunAKMU Su-hyeon's Volume Up
17th
2019Lee Geum-hee**Jung Eun-ji**
18th
2020**Kang Han-naKang Han-na's Volume Up
19th
2021Park Myung-soo**Yoon Jung-sooMr. Radio

Special Merit / Achievement Award

YearSpecial MeritAchievementRecipient(s)ProgramRecipient(s)Program
4th
2005Park Bong-jooVitaminShin GooThe Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War
Kim Han-joJung Ae-ri
Kim Young-okOld Miss Diary
5th
2006Kim Ki-bongHeo Cham
Yoo Jae-sukHan Young-shil
6th
2007Global Talk Show TeamKim In-yeob
Son Young-soo
7th
2008Bae Cheol-sooGag Concert 7080Moon Geum-ju
8th
2009Kwon Oh-joongVitaminGo Dong-wook
9th
2010Kolleen ParkHappy Sunday: Qualifications of MenJun Kwang-ryul
10th
2011Kim Tae-wonHappy Sunday: Qualifications of MenKang Chan-hee
(cameraman)Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
11th
2012Kim Young-ho
(head of editing)Kim In-hyeob
(bandmaster)National Singing Contest
12th
2013Kang Seung-wonYou Hee-yeol's SketchbookJang Byeong-minOpen Concert
13th
2014Song Tae-hoConcert 7080Park Young-hyun
(technical director)
14th
2015Jo Tae-jun
(Cameraman)The late Producer Jin Pil Hong
16th
2018Kim Young-seon
(Photographing Director)Bae Cheol-sooConcert 7080
17th
2019Kim Seung-junShin Hyun-joon**
19th
2021Choi Soo-jong & Ha Hee-raMr. House Husband 2

Producers' Special Award

YearWinner(s)Program
9th
2010Kim Sang-min
10th
2011Lee Chang-myungLet's Go Dream Team! Season 2
12th
2013Lee Hwi-jaeThe Return of Superman
15th
2016Park Jin-youngSister's Slam Dunk
16th
2018Shin Hyun-Joon**
17th
2019Shin Dong-yupImmortal Songs: Singing the Legend, Hello Counselor
18th
2020Lee Young-jaStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Song Eun-iProblem Child in House
19th
2021**

Best Couple Award

YearWinner(s)Program
15th
2016Lee Kwang-soo and Jung So-minThe Sound of Your Heart
16th
2018
Kim Joon-ho and Kim Jong-min2 Days 1 Night Season 3
Kim Eon-joong and Baek Ok-ja
Mr. House Husband Season 2
17th
2019Lee Kyung-kyu and Lee Young-jaStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Shin Ye-eun and Choi Bo-minMusic Bank
18th
2020andMr. House Husband 2
Kim Ye-rin and
Soobin and ArinMusic Bank
19th
2021Lee Hwi-jae and**
Park Sung-hoon and Jang Won-youngMusic Bank

Other awards

2005 – 2019

YearAwardWinner(s)YearAwardWinner(s)
4th
2005Netizen Popularity AwardJi Hyun-woo, Ye Ji-won
(Old Miss Diary)
Best Music Program AwardYoon Do-hyun's Love Letter
6th
2007Special Feature AwardNational Singing Contest: New York episode
11th
2012Best CameoBae Suzy
(Gag Concert)
12th
2013Special Program AwardGolden Oldies Germany Concert
Mobile TV Popularity AwardThe Children of The Return of Superman
Experimental Attitude AwardThe 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
2016Popularity AwardThe Children of The Return of Superman
Hot Issue Variety AwardLee Kwang-soo
Jung So-min
Kim Byung-ok
Kim Mi-kyung
Kim Dae-myung
16th
2018Hot Issue Variety AwardHwasa (Mamamoo) and Loco
Jung Chae-yeon
Bong Tae-gyu
**
Popularity AwardThe Children of The Return of Superman
17th
2019Hot Issue Entertainer AwardBaekho
(**)
Choi Min-hwan
(Mr. House Husband 2)
(Boss in the Mirror)
(**)
Hot Issue Variety ProgramStars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant
Best Icon AwardThe Return of Superman Children
Best Challenge Award**
Problem Child in House

2020 – present

YearAwardWinner(s)
18th
2020Hot Issue Variety Program**
Special Program Award**
Best Icon AwardThe Return of Superman Children
Best Challenge AwardZombie Detective
19th
2021Hot Issue TV Personality Award
(Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant)
(Boss in the Mirror)
Best Icon AwardThe Children of The Return of Superman
Best Online Content AwardTomorrow X Together
Popularity AwardRyu Soo-young
(Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant)
Song Ga-in
(**)
Best Challenge Award**
Entertainer of the YearKim 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. #YearMC
12002Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
22003Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
32004Lee Hwi-jae,
42005Lee Hwi-jae,
52006Lee Hwi-jae, , Kim Kyung-ran
62007Shin Dong-yup, Lee Hyori
72008Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Kim Sung-eun
82009Lee Kyung-kyu, Lee Ji-ae, Yoona
92010Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Shin Bong-sun
102011Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Yoona
112012Shin Dong-yup, Lee Ji-ae, Bae Suzy
122013Shin Dong-yup, Seo In-guk, Goo Hara
132014Shin Dong-yup, Sung Si-kyung, You Hee-yeol
142015Shin Dong-yup, Sung Si-kyung, Seolhyun
152016Lee Hwi-jae, You Hee-yeol, Lee Hye-ri
162018Shin Hyun-joon, Yoon Shi-yoon, Seolhyun
172019Jun Hyun-moo, Son Dam-bi and Jang Dong-yoon, Kim Jun-hyun
182020Jun Hyun-moo, Jin Se-yeon, Kim Jun-hyun
192021Kim Sung-joo, Moon Se-yoon, Han Sun-hwa
202022Seol In-ah, Moon Se-yoon, Kang Chan-hee
212023Shin Dong-yup, Cho Yi-hyun, Joo Woo-jae
222024Lee Joon, Lee Young-ji, Lee Chan-won

Ratings

2002 – 2020

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

Ep. #Original AirdateTNmS RatingsNielsen RatingsNationwideSeoul Capital AreaNationwideSeoul Capital Area123456789101112131415161718
December 28, 200218.3% (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)
December 27, 200316.0% (Part 1)
20.9% (Part 2)15.5% (Part 1)
21.1% (Part 2)(Part 1)
25.0% (Part 2)(Part 1)
25.2% (Part 2)
December 25, 200415.4% (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)
December 24, 200515.0% (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)
December 23, 200618.0% (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)
December 22, 200716.0% (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)
December 27, 2008(Part 1)
(Part 2)(Part 1)
(Part 2)18.3% (Part 1)
(Part 2)18.5% (Part 1)
(Part 2)
December 26, 200917.8% (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)
December 25, 201014.3% (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)
December 24, 201112.2% (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)
December 22, 201212.4% (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)
December 21, 201312.9% (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)
December 27, 201413.4% (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)
December 26, 20158.1% (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)
December 24, 20169.9% (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)
December 22, 201810.9% (Part 1)
(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)
December 21, 20197.6% (Part 1)
7.7% (Part 2)6.8% (Part 1)
7.9% (Part 2)
December 24, 2020(Part 1)
(Part 2)(Part 1)
(Part 2)

2021 – present

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

Ep. #Original AirdateTNmS RatingsNielsen RatingsNationwideSeoul Capital AreaNationwideSeoul Capital Area1920
December 25, 20217.3% (Part 1)
5.7% (Part 2)6.4% (Part 1)
5.4% (Part 2)
December 24, 20225.2% (Part 1)
4.8% (Part 2)4.9% (Part 1)
4.7% (Part 2)

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