# 2017 MBC Entertainment Awards

The 2017 MBC Entertainment Awards (Korean: MBC 방송연예대상; RR: MBC Bangsong Yeon-ye Daesang) 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.

## Nominations and winners

(Winners denoted in bold)
| 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, Section TV [ko] Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star, King of Mask Singer Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Yoon Jong-shin – Radio Star | Jung Kyung-mi [ko], Park Joon-hyung – Park Joon-hyung & Jung Kyung-mi's Two O'clock Hurray! [ko] |
| Park Myeong-su – Infinite Challenge, All Broadcasting in the World [ko] Jun Hyun-moo – I Live Alone Kim Soo-ro – Wizard of Nowhere Yoo Jae-suk – Infinite Challenge | Kim Gook-jin – Radio Star, Section TV [ko] Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star, King of Mask Singer Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Yoon Jong-shin – Radio Star | Jung Kyung-mi [ko], Park Joon-hyung – Park Joon-hyung & Jung Kyung-mi's Two O'clock Hurray! [ko] |
| Female | Kim Gook-jin – Radio Star, Section TV [ko] Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star, King of Mask Singer Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Yoon Jong-shin – Radio Star | Jung Kyung-mi [ko], Park Joon-hyung – Park Joon-hyung & Jung Kyung-mi's Two O'clock Hurray! [ko] |
| 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 | Kim Gook-jin – Radio Star, Section TV [ko] Gim Gu-ra – Radio Star, King of Mask Singer Kim Sung-joo – King of Mask Singer Yoon Jong-shin – Radio Star | Jung Kyung-mi [ko], Park Joon-hyung – Park Joon-hyung & Jung Kyung-mi's Two O'clock Hurray! [ko] |
| Excellence Award |||
| Variety Category | Show/Sitcom Category | Radio Category |
| Male | Male | Yiruma – Yiruma's Golden Disk [ko] Seo Kyung-seok – Women's Era, We Are Yang Hee-eun & Seo Kyung-seok [ko] |
| Henry Lau – I Live Alone, All Broadcasting in the World [ko] Yang Se-hyung – Infinite Challenge Joo Sang-wook – All Broadcasting in the World [ko] Yoon Jung-soo – Wizard of Nowhere | Kim Hyun-cheol [ko] – King of Mask Singer Choi Min-yong – King of Mask Singer, Wizard of Nowhere Lee Yoon-seok [ko] – King of Mask Singer Yang Dong-geun – Borg Mom [ko] | Yiruma – Yiruma's Golden Disk [ko] Seo Kyung-seok – Women's Era, We Are Yang Hee-eun & Seo Kyung-seok [ko] |
| Yiruma – Yiruma's Golden Disk [ko] Seo Kyung-seok – Women's Era, We Are Yang Hee-eun & Seo Kyung-seok [ko] ||
| Han Hye-jin – I Live Alone Hong Jin-young – Living Together in Empty Room Lee Soo-kyung – All Broadcasting in the World [ko] Yura – Living Together in Empty Room | Park Han-byul – Borg Mom [ko] Choi Yeo-jin – Borg Mom [ko] Park Seul-gi [ko] – Section TV [ko] Shin Bong-sun – King of Mask Singer | Yiruma – Yiruma's Golden Disk [ko] Seo Kyung-seok – Women's Era, We Are Yang Hee-eun & Seo Kyung-seok [ko] |
| Rookie Award |||
| Variety Category | Show/Sitcom Category | Radio Category |
| Male | Male | Jeong Yu-mi – Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date [ko] Moon Cheon-sik [ko] – Jung Seon-hee & Moon Cheon-sik's Now is the Era of Radio [ko] |
| 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 – Borg Mom [ko] Sleepy – Section TV [ko] | Jeong Yu-mi – Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date [ko] Moon Cheon-sik [ko] – Jung Seon-hee & Moon Cheon-sik's Now is the Era of Radio [ko] |
| Jeong Yu-mi – Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date [ko] Moon Cheon-sik [ko] – Jung Seon-hee & Moon Cheon-sik's Now is the Era of Radio [ko] ||
| 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, All Broadcasting in the World [ko] | Seol In-ah – Section TV [ko] Hwang Bo-ra – Borg Mom [ko] Ivy – Borg Mom [ko] Xiyeon – Show! Music Core | Jeong Yu-mi – Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date [ko] Moon Cheon-sik [ko] – Jung Seon-hee & Moon Cheon-sik's Now is the Era of Radio [ko] |
| 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 Lee Jae-eun [ko] – Section TV [ko] | 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 – Borg Mom [ko] (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 – Borg Mom [ko] | Lee Yoon-yong – Park Joon-hyung & Jung Kyung-mi's Two O'clock Hurray! [ko] | Yang Ji-woon [ko] – 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 | Lee Jae-eun [ko] – MBC Live Tonight [ko] |

## Presenters

| Order | Presenter | Award |
| 1 | Kim Young-chul, Kwon Hyuk-soo | Rookie Award, Show/Sitcom Category |
| 2 | Park Myeong-su, Jo Se-ho | Rookie Award, Variety Category |
| 3 | Bae Cheol-soo, Kim Shin-young | Top Excellence/Excellence/Rookie Award, Radio Category |
| 4 | Seo Jang-hoon, Yoon Hoo | Scriptwriter of the Year PD's Award |
| 5 | Heo Kyung-hwan, Hong Jin-young | MC Award |
| 6 | Gim Gu-ra, Han Eun-jung | Special Award |
| 7 | Yoon Jung-soo, Kim Saeng-min | Popularity Award |
| 8 | Lee Si-eon, Kian84 | Best Teamwork Award |
| 9 | Sleepy, Lee Guk-joo | Best Couple Award |
| 10 | Yang Se-hyung, Park Na-rae | Achievement Award |
| 11 | Lee Sang-min, Seol In-ah | Excellence Award, Show/Sitcom Category |
| 12 | Jun Hyun-moo, Han Hye-yeon [ko] | Excellence Award, Variety Category |
| 13 | Han Chae-young, Kim Jin-woo (WINNER) | Top Excellence Award, Show/Sitcom Category |
| 14 | Kim Seung-soo, Hani (EXID) | Top Excellence Award, Variety Category |
| 15 | Oh Sang-jin, Kim Sung-ryung | Program of the Year |
| 16 | Yoo Jae-suk | Grand Prize (Daesang) |

## Special performances

| Order | Artist | Song/Spectacle |
| 1 | Han Hye-jin | Gashina (가시나) (Original: Sunmi) |
| 2 | Sohyang | Atlantis Princess (아틀란티스 소녀) (Original: BoA) |
| 3 | EXID ft. Park Na-rae | DDD (덜덜덜) |
| 4 | Kim Young-chul & Hong Jin-young | Ring Ring (따르릉) |