2017 MBC Entertainment Awards explained

2017 MBC Entertainment Awards
Award:	MBC Entertainment Awards
Date:	December 29, 2017
Site:	MBC Public Hall, Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Network:	MBC
Duration:	200 minutes
Ratings:	9.9% (Part 1) 12.1% (Part 2)
Last:	2016
Next:	2018

The 2017 MBC Entertainment Awards presented by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), took place on December 29, 2017, at MBC Public Hall in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. It was hosted by Kim Hee-chul, Han Hye-jin and Yang Se-hyung. The nominees were chosen from MBC variety, music shows and sitcom that aired from December 2016 to November 2017.^[1]

Nominations and winners

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Grand Prize (Daesang)	Program of the Year	Scriptwriter of the Year
Jun Hyun-moo – I Live Alone Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Park Myeong-su – Infinite Challenge Park Na-rae – I Live Alone Yoo Jae-suk – Infinite Challenge	I Live Alone Infinite Challenge King of Mask Singer Living Together in Empty Room Radio Star Wizard of Nowhere	Lee Kyung-ha – I Live Alone
Top Excellence Award
Variety Category	Show/Sitcom Category	Radio Category
Male	Kim Gook-jin – Radio Star, Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star, King of Mask Singer Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Yoon Jong-shin – Radio Star	, Park Joon-hyung –
Park Myeong-su – Infinite Challenge, Jun Hyun-moo – I Live Alone Kim Su-ro – Wizard of Nowhere Yoo Jae-suk – Infinite Challenge
Female
Park Na-rae – I Live Alone Han Eun-jung – Living Together in Empty Room Kim Shin-young – Living Together in Empty Room Lee Guk-joo – We Got Married Season 4, Secretly Greatly
Excellence Award
Variety Category	Show/Sitcom Category	Radio Category
Male		Yiruma – Seo Kyung-seok –
Henry Lau – I Live Alone, Yang Se-hyung – Infinite Challenge Joo Sang-wook – Yoon Jung-soo – Wizard of Nowhere	– King of Mask Singer Choi Min-yong – King of Mask Singer, Wizard of Nowhere – King of Mask Singer Yang Dong-geun –
Female
Han Hye-jin – I Live Alone Hong Jin-young – Living Together in Empty Room Lee Soo-kyung – Yura – Living Together in Empty Room	Park Han-byul – Choi Yeo-jin – – Shin Bong-sun – King of Mask Singer
Rookie Award
Variety Category	Show/Sitcom Category	Radio Category
Male		Jeong Yu-mi – –
Lee Si-eon – I Live Alone Kian84 – I Live Alone Kim Jin-woo – Wizard of Nowhere Um Ki-joon – Wizard of Nowhere	Kai – King of Mask Singer Cha Eun-woo – Show! Music Core Choi Jung-won – Sleepy –
Female
Han Chae-young – Wizard of Nowhere Kim Yeon-koung – I Live Alone Oh Hyun-kyung – Living Together in Empty Room Sandara Park – Living Together in Empty Room,	Seol In-ah – Hwang Bo-ra – Ivy – Xiyeon – Show! Music Core
Popularity Award	MC Award	PD's Award
Han Eun-jung – Living Together in Empty Room P.O – Living Together in Empty Room	Lee Sang-min and –	King of Mask Singer team
Best Teamwork Award	Achievement Award	Special Award
Wizard of Nowhere team	Kim Gook-jin, Yoon Jong-shin, Gim Gu-ra, Cho Kyu-hyun – Radio Star	Sohyang – King of Mask Singer (Music Show) Yoon Jung-soo – Wizard of Nowhere (Variety Show) Yang Dong-geun – (Sitcom)
Best Couple Award	Scriptwriter of the Year in Radio	Special Award in Radio
Kian84 and Park Na-rae – I Live Alone Gim Gu-ra and Han Eun-jung – Living Together in Empty Room Jun Hyun-moo and Han Hye-jin – I Live Alone Kim Tae-won and Yoon Jung-soo – Wizard of Nowhere P.O and Sandara Park – Living Together in Empty Room Yang Dong-geun and Park Han-byul –	Lee Yoon-yong –	– Home Run Start Park Yoon-kyung – 57 Minutes of Traffic Information
Achievement Award in Radio	Scriptwriter of the Year in Current Events	Special Award in Current Events
Im Shin-hyuk – Green Umbrella Children's Foundation	Jang Eun-jeong – PD Note	–

Presenters

Order	Presenter	Award	Ref.
1		Rookie Award, Show/Sitcom Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXJwj_Jk6v0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mUR7Nu3YMo
2		Rookie Award, Variety Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFFXYA5zeNkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTr6Yp9kV7s
3		Top Excellence/Excellence/Rookie Award, Radio Category
4		Scriptwriter of the Year PD's Award	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBQXlXAoffo
5		MC Award
6		Special Award	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVjJewvn53I
7		Popularity Award	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2FHjTI8YlYs
8		Best Teamwork Award	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86aXPstRFTw
9		Best Couple Award
10		Achievement Award
11		Excellence Award, Show/Sitcom Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCVXqSF8EWohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U34usfxazJw
12	Jun Hyun-moo,	Excellence Award, Variety Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWDGi0bKigs
13	Han Chae-young, Kim Jin-woo (WINNER)	Top Excellence Award, Show/Sitcom Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQbq0vz7jMw
14	Kim Seung-soo, Hani (EXID)	Top Excellence Award, Variety Category	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSHKlwXzAtI
15		Program of the Year	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrMVGNpk0H4
16		Grand Prize (Daesang)

Special performances

Order	Artist	Song/Spectacle	Ref.
1		Gashina (가시나)	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOtJpgkHfPY
2		Atlantis Princess (아틀란티스 소녀)	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSsSlJtEXus
3		DDD (덜덜덜)	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNux50qMHp0
4		Ring Ring (따르릉)	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9pilP4Zts0

Notes and References

1. News: Choi Bo-ra. MBC방송연예대상 측 "대상 후보 생방송 현장서 공개"(공식). YTN. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko.
2. News: Jung Yoo-na. [MBC 연예대상] 전현무 대상·박나래 최우수상…'나혼자산다' 싹쓸이(종합)]. The Chosun Ilbo. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko.
3. News: Ha Soo-jeong. [MBC 연예대상 종합] 전현무 생애 첫 대상-올해의예능상 '나혼자산다']. OSEN. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko.
4. News: Hwang So-young. 전현무, MBC 연예대상 수상…'나혼자' 싹쓸이 8관왕[종합]]. Ilgan Sports. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko.
5. News: Choi Ji-yoon. [2017 MBC 연예대상] 전현무, KBS아나 최초 대상…'나혼자산다' 8관왕]. Korea Sports Business. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko.
6. News: Lee Eun-jin. [2017 MBC 연예대상]전현무, 생애 첫 대상… '나 혼자 산다' 8관왕 (종합)]. TenAsia. December 29, 2017. December 29, 2017. ko. December 28, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191228013203/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/1383018. dead.
7. Web site: 2017 MBC Entertainment Awards Winners. ko. 2017. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation. https://web.archive.org/web/20190516163921/http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/event/2017mbc/winner/ent.html. 2019-05-16. live.