7th APAN Star Awards

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The 7th APAN Star Awards (Korean: 제7회 에이판 스타 어워즈) ceremony was held on January 23, 2021, at Kyung Hee University Peace Hall, Seoul, and was hosted by Kim Seung-woo. It was broadcast exclusively on online platforms Olleh TV and Seezn. First held in 2012, the annual awards ceremony recognizes the excellence in South Korea's television. Nominees were selected from dramas that aired on free-to-air networks MBC, KBS and SBS and cable channels tvN, JTBC, OCN, MBN and TV Chosun.

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7th APAN Star Awards
Official poster
DateJanuary 23, 2021
SiteKyung Hee University
Hosted byKim Seung-woo
Highlights
Most awardsCrash Landing on You & It's Okay to Not Be Okay (4)
Grand Prize (Daesang)Hyun Bin (Crash Landing on You)
Drama of the YearItaewon Class
WebsiteAPAN Star Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network
  • Olleh TV
  • Seezn
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Originally set to take place on November 29, 2020,[1] the physical ceremony was indefinitely postponed on November 18, 2020, after Level 1.5 social distancing rules went into effect amid a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Seoul and surrounding metropolitan areas.[2] On December 17, it was announced that the awards will be held in 2021 on January 24.[3] It was again rescheduled for January 23; it was a two-day integrated event collectively referred to as the APAN MusicStar Awards.[4]

Winners and nominees

Hyun Bin — Grand Prize (Daesang) winner for Crash Landing on You
  • Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a dagger ().[5]

Source: Nominees[6][7]

Grand Prize (Daesang)
Drama of the Year
Best Director
Best Screenwriter
Best Web Drama
  • Best Mistake 2 (VLIVE)
Best Short Drama
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best New Actor
Best New Actress
Best Manager
  • Kang Geon-taek (VAST Entertainment)

Popularity awards

Nominees in various popularity categories were announced on October 26, 2020. Winners were determined solely by fan voting. Voting began on October 27 via the Idol Champ mobile app and continued until November 27.[8] Voting for the KT Seezn Star category took place on the Seezn app.[9] Winners were announced on November 30.[10]

Popular Star Award, Actor
Popular Star Award, Actress
KT Seezn Star Award
Best Original Soundtrack

See also

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