The 8th APAN Star Awards (Korean제8회 에이판 스타 어워즈) ceremony took place on September 29, 2022, at Korea International Exhibition Center, Western Ilsan District, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. Hosted by Kwon Yu-ri and Jung Il-woo, it was held face-to-face for the first time in two years.[1] The 2022 awards recognised the excellence in South Korea's television, including terrestrial, cable, OTT, and web dramas, aired from March 2021 to July 2022.[2] Starting from this edition, another category for OTT dramas was introduced.

8th APAN Star Awards
Official poster
DateSeptember 29, 2022 (2022-09-29)
SiteKorea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX), Western Ilsan District, Goyang, Gyeonggi Province
Presented by
  • Korea Entertainment Management Association
  • Studio M1
Hosted by
Highlights
Most awardsThe Red Sleeve (3)
Most nominationsSquid Game (8)
Grand PrizeSong Joong-ki
Drama of the YearThe Red Sleeve
WebsiteAPAN Star Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network
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Winners and nominees

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Song Joong-ki, winner of Grand Prize
  • Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.[3]

Source: Nominees[4][5][6]

Grand Prize (Daesang)
Drama of the Year
Best Web Drama
Best Short Drama
Best Director
Best Screenwriter
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
Top Excellence Award, Actor in an OTT Drama
Top Excellence Award, Actress in an OTT Drama
Excellence Award, Actor in an OTT Drama
Excellence Award, Actress in an OTT Drama
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best New Actor
Best New Actress
Best Couple
Best Original Soundtrack
Popularity Star Award, Actor
Popularity Star Award, Actress
Global Star Award
K-pop Label Award

Performers

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Myung Hee-sook (August 19, 2022). "정일우X권유리, '2022 에이판 스타 어워즈' 메인 MC…2년 만에 대면 개최" [Jung Il-woo X Kwon Yu-ri, '2022 Apan Star Awards' main MC... Held face-to-face for the first time in two years]. My Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  2. ^ Kim Myung-mi (August 19, 2022). "'2022 APAN' 정일우X권유리 MC 발탁, 9월29일 개최[공식입장]" ['2022 APAN' Jung Il-woo X Kwon Yu-ri MCs selected, held on September 29 [Official position]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 19, 2022.
  3. ^ Myung Hee-sook (September 29, 2022). "송중기, '빈센조'로 이견없는 대상…'옷소매' 3관왕 저력 [에이판스타어워즈](종합)" [Song Joong-ki, 'Vincenzo' as the undisputed winner... 'Clothes Sleeve' 3-Win Power [Apan Star Awards] (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Hwang Gyu-jun (August 31, 2022). "'2022 에이판 스타 어워즈' 송중기-손석구-김수현-김태리-박은빈-신민아 등 수상 후보 공개" [Nominees for the ‘2022 Apan Star Awards’ including Song Joong-ki, Son Seok-gu, Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Tae-ri, Park Eun-bin, and Shin Min-ah revealed] (in Korean). Star Daily News. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  5. ^ Hwang Hyo-yi (September 6, 2022). "강태오-박은빈'·'손석구-김지원'·'이준호-이세영' 베스트커플상은?" [Best Couple Award for 'Kang Tae-oh - Park Eun-bin', 'Son Seok-gu-Kim Ji-won', 'Lee Jun-ho-Lee Se-young'?] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  6. ^ "강다니엘 1인 기획사, K팝 최고 레이블 3년 만에 초고속 성장" [Kang Daniel's one-man agency, K-pop's top label, has grown rapidly in 3 years]. Financial News (in Korean). September 30, 2022. Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved September 30, 2022 – via Naver.
  7. ^ a b c Son Jin-ah (September 5, 2022). "강다니엘·챈슬러·유주, '에이판 스타 어워즈'서 스페셜 무대" [Daniel Kang, Chancellor, and Yuju, special stage at ‘Apan Star Awards] (in Korean). MK Sports. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Naver.
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