The 16th Annual Seoul International Drama Awards () festival was held on 20âÂÂ22 October 2021 at MBC Hall, Sangam-dong, Seoul. 238 works from 41 countries vied for awards in this edition.
The awards ceremony took place online on 21 October without spectators and non-face-to-face, hosted by Park Eun-bin and Astro member Cha Eun-woo. It was broadcast live through MBC and YouTube channel.
Those who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and some of the winners from home and abroad attended this year's awards ceremony as per safety rules for COVID-19.
Juries
Final selection
These are the juries who selected the program and individual to win each category.
Preliminary screening
These are the juries who selected the program and individual to qualify for the final selection.
- Rebecca Chiyoko King-O'Riain (Ireland), Associate Professor in Department of Sociology Maynooth University
- Tan Wei Lin (Singapore), vice-president of English drama production â MediaCorp
- Stephen Corvini (Australia), Live Wires Productions founder/executive producer
- Jason Bechervaise (U.K.), Film critic/Professor of Soongsil Cyber University
South Korea
- Noh Kwang-woo, columnist/Professor in School of Media and Communication at Korea University
- Sunny Ko, Professor of Seoul Institute of the Arts
- Gong Hee-jeong, critic
- Jung Duk-hyun, critic
- Katharine Kim, CEO of Eastwave Studio
- Lee Hun-yul, Professor of School of Media and Communication at Korea University
- Kim Seon-young, critic
- Hong Seok-woo, executive producer in Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Drama Department
Winners and nominees
The nominations for the 16th Seoul International Drama Awards were announced on September 10, 2021. Winners are listed first and denoted in bold.
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Program
Individual
Outstanding Korean Drama
Special awards
Special performances
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