The '2024 SBS Drama Awards' has revealed three key points to watch. First, viewers will get to meet the new protagonists of SBS dramas for 2025, followed by the fierce competition for the prestigious Grand Prize of 2024, and a special celebration stage that promises to be even more spectacular, stimulating viewers' desire to watch.
Awarding the New Stars of 2025 SBS Dramas
Following 2024, new faces that will continue the reputation of being the number one drama channel in 2025 will gather as presenters. The two actors Kim Do-hoon and Kim Yoon-hye, who will raise the excitement level in the first drama of 2025, 'My Perfect Secretary', and Park Hyung-sik and Heo Joon-ho, who have generated buzz with their casting in 'Treasure Island', will appear as presenters.
Additionally, following the news that Kim Ji-yeon from the fantasy romantic historical drama 'Gwigung', which will air in the first half of 2025, will be the MC for the '2024 SBS Drama Awards', Yook Sung-jae and Kim Ji-hoon from 'Gwigung' will also join as presenters. Namgoong Min and Jeon Yeo-bin, who are set to star in the heart-wrenching melodrama 'Our Movie', and the dream team of director Byeon Young-joo and writer Lee Young-jong, who wrote the film 'Spring in Seoul' that attracted 13.12 million viewers, will have Jang Dong-yoon and Kim Bo-ra as presenters for their drama 'Mantis'.
Im Se-mi and Kim Yo-han from the country's first rugby-themed sports drama 'Try' will also join as presenters, and Kim Hye-yoon from the SBS drama 'I Am Human Starting Today' will participate as an MC for the '2024 SBS Drama Awards', along with her co-star Roman, who will also present.
Intense Competition for the Grand Prize
SBS has recorded the highest average viewership ratings for dramas for five consecutive years, and an unprecedented level of interest is expected as the competition among the nominees for the Grand Prize is anticipated to be fiercer than ever. The nominees for this prestigious award include Ahn Bo-hyun from 'Chaebol X Detective', Hwang Jung-eum from 'Revival of Seven', Ji Sung from 'Connection', Jang Na-ra from 'Good Partner', Park Shin-hye from 'Judge from Hell', and Kim Nam-gil from 'Hot Blooded Priest 2'. It will be revealed who will take home the Grand Prize at the '2024 SBS Drama Awards'.
LACHICA, (G)I-DLE, and Hot Blooded Priest 2 Team's Rich Special Celebration Stage
This year's Drama Awards will feature the dance team LACHICA, who are leading the latest trends, the immensely popular idol group (G)I-DLE, and a live performance of 'Bam Yanggang' by Kim Hyung-seo (BIBI), Ko Gyu-pil, and Ahn Chang-hwan, who are passionately performing in 'Hot Blooded Priest 2'. Additionally, there will be a secret special stage prepared by the cast of the drama set to air in 2025, further enhancing the desire to watch the live broadcast.
The '2024 SBS Drama Awards', hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Kim Hye-yoon, and Kim Ji-yeon, will be broadcast live on the 21st at 8:35 PM.
[Lee Da-kyum, Star Today Reporter]