tvN’s Queen of Tears and TVING’s A Bloody Fortunate Day have been nominated for the AACA (Asian Academy Inventive Awards), set to be held this December in Singapore.
On September 26, the AACA organizing committee introduced the listing of nominees. Held yearly in Singapore each December, the AACA is the biggest content material awards ceremony in Asia, that critiques and awards the 12 months’s greatest works from the Asian content material market. Works from numerous nations, together with Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, the Philippines, China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Australia, and Vietnam, are submitted, competing in classes resembling course, screenplay, particular results, OTT, and extra.
At this 12 months’s AACA, Queen of Tears was nominated in two classes: Greatest Course and Greatest Screenplay.
Queen of Tears tells the story of Hong Hae In (Kim Ji Received), the heiress of the conglomerate Queens Group, and Baek Hyun Woo (Kim Soo Hyun), her husband and the authorized director of Queens Group. The Okay-drama revolves across the couple and the challenges they face of their third 12 months of marriage.
The Okay-drama achieved peak rankings of 24.85% (nationwide) and 28.38% (metropolitan) for episode 16, making it the highest-rated sequence ever on tvN. It additionally overtook all-time hits — Crash Touchdown on You, SKY Fortress and Goblin. Queen of Tears was streamed on Netflix globally, the place it garnered 682.6 million viewing hours within the first half of the 12 months, rating among the many hottest Okay-dramas of the primary half.
In the meantime, A Bloody Fortunate Day has been nominated within the Authentic Programme by a Streamer/OTT class. The TVING authentic sequence tells the story of Oh Taek (Lee Sung Min), an unusual taxi driver who unwittingly embarks on a harrowing journey when he picks up a passenger, Geum Hyuk Soo (Yoo Yeon Seok), providing a considerable sum to go to Mokpo, solely to comprehend that he’s a serial killer.
The Okay-thriller was launched in 27 nations, together with the U.S., Canada, and the U.Okay., via Paramount+.
AACA might be held from December 3-4.