Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Blue Dragon Series Awards to Air July 31 in Incheon
The Blue Dragon Series Awards is a big Korean TV event that celebrates the best dramas and shows.
It will happen on July 31, 2026, at a place called Paradise City in Incheon.
Two famous hosts, Lim Yoona and Jun Hyun Moo, will lead the show.
People can watch it on TV and online.
The winners are chosen by a mix of judges and online votes, and the judges have to keep their phones away during the ceremony.
Some special nominees include a very young actor, an old rookie, and a married couple who are both nominated.
The event shows how much people love Korean shows.
The 5th Blue Dragon Series Awards will be held on July 31 at Paradise City, Incheon, with hosts Lim Yoona and Jun Hyun Moo.
The ceremony will be broadcast live on KBS2 at 8:30 pm KST and streamed via Naver CHZZK, Naver TV, and the PRIZM app.
Nominees are selected from shows released between June 1 2025 and March 31 2026 across OTT platforms like TVING, Netflix, and Disney+.
A “7‑vote system” combining six professional judges and netizen votes will decide winners, with judges required to surrender phones and isolate on the ceremony day.
Notable nominees include youngest Best Actor nominee Park Ji Hoon, oldest rookie nominee Hu Deok Juk, and the first married couple nominated together, Jin Sun Kyu and Park Bo Kyung.
- Who
- Hosts Lim Yoona and Jun Hyun Moo, nominees, and judges
- What
- The 5th Blue Dragon Series Awards ceremony
- When
- July 31, 2026
- Where
- Paradise City, Incheon, South Korea
- Why
- To honor the best K‑drama and variety shows of the eligibility period
- Event
- 5th Blue Dragon Series Awards
- Date
- July 31, 2026
- Location
- Paradise City, Incheon, South Korea
- Broadcast
- KBS2, Naver CHZZK, Naver TV, PRIZM app
- Eligibility period
- June 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026