The nominees for the twentieth Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards (SDA) in 2025 are out! Hit reveals like “Pachinko 2” and “When Life Offers You Tangerines” earned nominations, together with Korean actresses Kim Da Mi and Kim Min Ha. Learn on to find the whole record beneath.
The Nominees of the twentieth Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards 2025

On August 6, the Seoul Drama Awards Organizing Committee nominated 24 titles and 32 people throughout program and particular person classes for the twentieth Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards in 2025. A worldwide panel of judges evaluated and chosen the ultimate nominees from 276 entries from 50 nations and areas.
For Particular person Awards, 32 globally acknowledged administrators, writers, and actors are all competing for a high prize. The race for the Program Awards is simply as thrilling, with high reveals within the operating. This yr, Netflix’s “Adolescence” and AppleTV+’s “Pachinko S2” earned essentially the most nominations, with 4 nominations every.
Let’s discover the nominees beneath.

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS (32 Nominees)
Director
- Alex Garcia et al. for “One Hundred Years of Solitude” – Netflix (Colombia)
- Ben Stiller et al. for “Severance S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Bille August for “The Rely of Montecristo” – RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana (Italy)
- Hirokazu Kore-eda for “Asura” – Netflix (Japan)
- Jin-ah Lee for “To My Lonely Sister” – KBS (South Korea)
- Leanne Welham et al. for “Pachinko S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Lucy Tcherniak for Sunny” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Philip Barantini for “Adolescence” – Netflix (U.Ok.)
- Gained-suk Kim for “When Life Offers You Tangerines” – Netflix (South Korea)
- Yiannis Vasileiadis for “Grand Resort” – JK PRODUCTIONS SA –KARAGIANNIS (Greece)
Display Author
- Dan Erickson for “Severance S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Danica Domingo et al. for “Saving Grace” – ABS-CBN Studios (Philippines)
- Emmanuel Carrere for “Past the Grave, a New Adamsberg’s Case” – France TV Distribution (France)
- Jan Schomburg et al. for “Different Individuals’s Cash” – Beta Movie (Germany)
- José Rivera et al. for “One Hundred Years of Solitude” – Netflix (Colombia)
- Katie Robbins for “Sunny” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Sang-choon Lim for “When Life Offers You Tangerines” – Netflix (South Korea)
- Soo Hugh for “Pachinko S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Stephen Graham et al. for “Adolescence” – Netflix (U.Ok.)
Actor
- Adam Scott for “Severance S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Benjamin Voisin for “Carême” – Apple TV+ (France)
- Giorgos Ninios for “The Seaside S2” – ERT S.A. HELLENIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION (Greece)
- Han Chin for “Overlook You Not” – Netflix (Taiwan)
- Owen Cooper for “Adolescence” – Netflix (U.Ok.)
- Samuel Le Bihan for “Alone at Sea” – France TV Distribution (France)
Actress
- Cate Blanchett for “Disclaimer” – Apple TV+ (U.Ok.)
- Kim Da Mi for “9 Puzzles” – The Walt Disney Firm Korea (South Korea)
- Duda Santos for “She’s The One” – Globo (Brazil)
- Kim Jung-Younger for “My Hassle-Maker Mother” – CJ ENM (South Korea)
- Kim Min Ha for “Pachinko S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- Rie Miyazawa for “Asura” – Netflix (Japan)
- Ying-xuan Hsieh for “Overlook You Not” – Netflix (Taiwan)
PROGRAM AWARDS (24 TITLES)
TV Film
- “Champagne – Peppino di Capri” – RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana (Italy)
- “La Puerta Verde” – Gatuno Movies (Mexico)
- “Our Lovely Summer time” – CJ ENM (South Korea)
- “Smetana” – Czech Tv (Czech Republic)
- “The Son” – CJ ENM (South Korea)
- “Although Lifeless, Nonetheless Alive” – Taigi TV Station (Taiwan)
- “To My Lonely Sister” – KBS (South Korea)
- “Unbalanced Love” – CJ ENM (South Korea)
Mini Collection
- “Adolescence” – Netflix (U.Ok.)
- “Asura” – Netflix (Japan)
- “Hyper Knife” – The Walt Disney Firm Korea (South Korea)
- “Gentle of My Lion” – Tokyo Broadcasting System Tv, Inc. (Japan)
- “One Hundred Years of Solitude” – Netflix (Colombia)
- “Pachinko S2” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- “Sunny” – Apple TV+ (U.S.A)
- “The Eternaut” – Netflix (Argentina)
Collection
- “D.I.D. 12” – Tv Broadcasts Restricted (Hong Kong)
- “Emerald Hill – The Little Nyonya Story” – Mediacorp Pte Ltd (Singapore)
- “For Eagle Brothers” – KBS (South Korea)
- “Saving Grace” – ABS-CBN Studios (Philippines)
- “She’s The One” – Globo (Brazil)
- “The Seaside S2” – ERT S.A. HELLENIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION (Greece)
- “The Good & The Unhealthy” – AY YAPIM (Turkiye)
- “The Dusk” – ATV (Turkiye)
The Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards 2025 Ceremony and Occasions
The Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards 2025 will announce its winners this September. Supported by the Ministry of Tradition, Seoul Metropolis, and high broadcasters like KBS, MBC, and SBS, the Seoul Worldwide Drama Awards ceremony might be reside on Thursday, October 2, at 5:50 PM KST on SBS TV and the official YouTube channel.
The celebration continues after the present! On October 3 and 4, head over to Banpo Hangang Park and Songpa Naru Park for extra enjoyable actions. You possibly can get pleasure from drama speak reveals, hearken to reside OST music, and be part of interactive zones. You can even take a look at your drama data on the particular occasion, “SDA Golden Bell” quiz.
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