Seoul International Drama Awards 2025 Announces 24 Nominees From 50 Countries

The 2025 Seoul International Drama Awards announced 24 nominated productions and 32 individual nominees, selected from 276 entries across 50 countries. The Philippine adaptation of 'Saving Grace,' starring Julia Montes and Sharon Cuneta, received nominations for Best Series and Best Screenwriter, the latter led by Danica Domingo. Taiwanese TV movie 'Though Dead, Still Alive' earned nominations for Best TV Movie and Best Supporting Actress at Singapore's ContentAsia Awards. Other notable nominees include Netflix's 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' AppleTV+'s 'Pachinko' Season 2, and 'Adolescence,' which garnered multiple nominations including acting and directing categories. Esteemed nominees for Best Director and Best Actress include Hirokazu Kore-eda and Cate Blanchett, respectively. The winners will be revealed in September, with the ceremony streamed live on October 2 via SBS TV and the Seoul International Drama Awards YouTube channel.