The 2018 KBS Entertainment Awards presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), took place on December 22, 2018 at KBS New Wing Open Hall in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul. It was hosted by Shin Hyun-joon, Yoon Shi-yoon and AOA's Seolhyun.
Nominations and winners
Grand Prize (Daesang) Viewers' Choice Best Program AwardLee Young-ja – Hello Counselor, Red Cheek You Kim Jun-ho – 2 Days & 1 Night, Gag Concert Lee Dong-gook – The Return of Superman Shin Dong-yup – Hello Counselor, Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend Yoo Jae-suk – Happy Together Season 42 Days & 1 Night Season 3 Gag Concert Happy Together Season 4 Hello Counselor Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend Mr. House Husband The Return of SupermanTop Excellence AwardVariety Category Talk/Show Category Comedy CategoryDefconn – 2 Days & 1 Night Sam Hammington – The Return of Superman Kim Jong-min – 2 Days & 1 Night Song Eun-i – Problem Child in HouseKim Sook – Battle Trip Moon Hee-joon – Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend Jun Hyun-moo – Happy Together Season 4 Shin Hyun-joon – Male – Pigeon Magic Troupe, YOLO Inn – Bongsunga School, So Touching, We Need to Talk 1987 – I'd Like to Ask a Favor, Refreshing Statements – Love Ladder, Say Anything Festival – The Everything Show, Love Ladder, Momentary Home Shopping FemaleShin Bong-sun – Ms. Shin, We Need to Talk 1987 – Professional Stand-ins, Ugly Inside – Decline, Myeonghun, Myeonghun, Myeonghun – Myeonghun, Myeonghun, Myeonghun, Ms. ShinExcellence Award Variety Category Talk/Show Category Comedy Category – Mr. House Husband Ko Ji-yong – The Return of Superman Bong Tae-gyu – The Return of Superman Jung Joon-young – 2 Days & 1 Night Yoon Shi-yoon – 2 Days & 1 NightJo Se-ho – Happy Together Season 4 Sung Si-kyung – Battle Trip – Jeong Hyeong-don – , Hyena on the Keyboard Kim Tae-gyun – Hello Counselor Male – Bongsunga School, How Awkward, So Touching – Bongsunga School, The Participation Show – The Everything Show, The Participation Show – Love Ladder, Ms. Shin, The Participation Show – The Everything Show, The Participation Show, Sloppy Kung Fu, Ugly Inside Female – How Awkward, Two Job Republic – YOLO Inn – Call Center, Refreshing Statements – Bongsunga School, Child RomanceRookie Award Variety Category Talk/Show Category Comedy CategoryLee Hanee – Eric Nam – Grandma's Restaurant in Samcheong-dong – Where on Earth??, 1 Percent of Friendship Choi Min-hwan – Mr. House Husband JooE – Grandma's Restaurant in Samcheong-dong Moon Ga-bi – Red Cheek YouChoi Won-myeong – Music Bank Kei – Music Bank Jo Hyun-ah – The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project Lee Hye-sung – Male – Bongsunga School, The Everything Show – Pigeon Magic Troupe Lee Jae-yool – Bongsunga School – Are You Human?, The Everything Show – Child Romance, Pigeon Magic Troupe Female – The Everything Show, The Girl That Used to be Pretty – Come On!, Group Assignment – Bongsunga School, Countryside Love, The Everything Show – Bongsunga School, Let's Do This.Other Awards Best Entertainer Award Staff of the Year Award Best Idea Award and – Mr. House Husband – Yoon Shi-yoon – 2 Days & 1 NightKim Young-seon (photographing director)Gag Concert – Refreshing Statements Broadcasting Screenwriter Award Best Teamwork Award Popularity AwardJang Jong-won – Gag Concert Screenwriter team – Hello Counselor Shim Eun-ha – Mr. House HusbandHello CounselorThe Return of Superman Children|- ! New DJ of the Year Award !! Entertainment DJ of the Year Award !! DJ of the Year Award |- | valign="top" |Lee Su-hyun – Akdong Musician Suhyun's Volume Up Yangpa – Jang Hang-jun – – Producers' Special Award 2018 Hot Issue Entertainer Award 2018 Hot Issue Variety ProgramShin Hyun-joon – – Where on Earth??, 1 Percent of Friendship Bong Tae-gyu – The Return of Superman Hwasa and Loco – Hyena on the Keyboard Jung Chae-yeon – To. Jenny Achievement Award Best Couple AwardBae Cheol-sooKim Eon-joong and Baek Ok-ja – Mr. House Husband Kim Jun-ho and Kim Jong-min – 2 Days & 1 Night
Presenters Order Presenter(s) Award References 1 Yoo Jae-suk, Jo Yoon-hee Rookie Award in Comedy Category 2 Hwang Seok-jeong, Kim Ho-young Rookie Award in Veriety CategoryRookie Award in Talk/Show Category 3 Cha Tae-hyun New DJ of the Year AwardEntertainment DJ of the Year AwardDJ of the Year Award 4 Lee Hwi-jae, Broadcasting Screenwriter Award 5 You Hee-yeol, JooE Popularity AwardAchievement Award 6 Andy, Eric Nam 2018 Hot Issue Entertainer Award2018 Hot Issue Variety Program 7 Kim Sook, Hwasa Producers' Special Award 8 , Noh Sa-yeon Best Couple Award 9 , Best Teamwork Award 10 , Moon Ga-bi Best Entertainer Award 11 Shin Dong-yup Staff of the Year Award 12 Jun Hyun-moo, Son Na-eun Excellence Award in Comedy Category 13 Kim Jun-ho, Cha Tae-hyun Excellence Award in Talk/Show CategoryExcellence Award in Variety Category 14 Sung Si-kyung, Jung Chae-yeon Top Excellence Award in Comedy Category 15 Lee Young-ja, Baekhyun Top Excellence Award in Talk/Show CategoryTop Excellence Award in Variety Category 16 Lee Chang-hyun, Lee Si-young Viewers' Choice Best Program Award 17 Yang Seung-dong, Uee Grand Prize (Daesang)
Special performances Order Artist Song/Spectacle References 1 Gag Concert team "I Wanna Be a Celeb" (셀럽이 되고 싶어) 2 Grandma's Restaurant in Samcheong-dong team "Ring Ring" (따르릉)Bboom Bboom (뿜뿜) 3 Gag Concert team "Dope" (쩔어) + "Blood Sweat & Tears" (피 땀 눈물) + "Idol" 4 , , 돼너 5 Twice "Yes or Yes"
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