On June 27, the 4th Blue Dragon Series Awards officially announced the nominations.
This is an awards ceremony exclusively for Korean TV and entertainment works of the online platform, aired from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025.
In the second half of 2024 and the first half of 2025, there have been many Korean films that caused a fever when released on online platforms, so this year's competition is predicted to be very dramatic and unpredictable.
When Life Gives You Tangerines and The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call by Netflix are the works with the most nominations, with 6 and 5 nominations in each category, respectively.
These two films will compete in the Best Drama category, along with 3 other nominations including Karma, Way Back Love and Family Matters.
The Best Actor category is said to have unpredictable results when appearing with 5 outstanding faces including: Park Bo Gum (When Life Gives You Tangerines), Park Hae Soo (Karma), Lee Byung Hun (Squid Game 2), Lee Joon Hyuk (Dongjae, The Good Or The Bastard) and Joo Ji Hoon (The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call).
The Best Actress category is also a fierce competition with 5 faces: Park Eun Bin (Hyper Knife), Seo Hyun Jin (The Trunk), IU (When Life Gives You Tangerines), Lee Hye Ri (Friendly Rivalry) and Cha Joo Young (The Queen Who Crowns).
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor: Park Byung Eun (Hyper Knife), Yoon Kyung Ho (The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call), Choi Dae Hoon (When Life Gives You Tangerines), Lee Kwang Soo (Karma) and Lee Jun Young (Weak Hero Class 2).
Meanwhile, the Best Supporting Actress category includes the following nominees: Gong Seung Yeon (Karma), Kim Kook Hee (Family Matters), Claudia Kim (Gyeongseong Creature 2), Jung Eun Chae (Your Honor), Yeom Hye Ran (When Life Gives You Tangerines).
The Best New Actor/Actress category also has many impressive faces. The new cast nominations include: Kang You Seok (When Life Gives You Tangerines), Bae Hyeon Seong (Gyeongseong Creature 2), Heo Nam Joon (Your Honor), Choo Young Woo (The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call) and Lomon (Family Matters).
Actors Lee Soo Hyun (Family Matters), Chung Su Bin (Friendly Rivalry), Ha Young (The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call), Lee E Dam (The Queen Who Crowns) and Kim Min Ha (Way Back Love) are present in the nomination for new Actress.
The 4th Blue Dragon Television Awards will be held on July 18 in Incheon, South Korea.
