Star Awards for Best Drama Serial

Star Awards for Best Drama Serial 最佳戏剧
Current: Star Awards 2024
Awarded for	Best overall performance in a Mediacorp drama serial
Country	Singapore
Presented by	Mediacorp
First awarded	1994
Currently held by	All That Glitters (2024)

The Star Awards for Best Drama Serial is an award presented annually at the Star Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1994.

The category was only introduced in 1996, at the 3rd Star Awards ceremony;[1] Tofu Street received the award and it is given in honour of a Mediacorp drama serial which has delivered an outstanding overall performance. The nominees are determined by a team of judges employed by Mediacorp; winners are selected by a majority vote from the entire judging panel.

Since its inception, the award has been given to 26 drama serials, 12 of which received multiple nominations. Your World In Mine was the most recent winner in this category. Of all the awarded dramas, The Dream Makers is also the only drama serial to date to win in this category twice. In addition, C.L.I.F. has been nominated on five occasions, more than any other drama serial; it also holds the record for the most nominations without a win.

Winners and nominees

Table key

Indicates the winner

Year	Drama	Ref
1990s
1996 (3rd)	Tofu Street 豆腐街
	Morning Express
	The Last Rhythm 曲终魂断
	The Teochew Family
	The Golden Pillow
1997 (4th)	The Price of Peace
	The Unbeatables II
	The Royal Monk 真命小和尚
	Longing 悲情年代
	The Choice Partner 错爱今生
1998 (5th)	Stand by Me
	Immortal Love 不老传说
	Driven by a Car 欲望街车
	The Return of the Condor Heroes 神雕侠侣
	The New Adventures of Wisely 卫斯理传奇
1999 (6th)	Wok of Life 福满人间
	Stepping Out
	Legend of the Eight Immortals 东游记
	Out to Win
	From the Medical Files II 医生档案II
2000s
2000 (7th)	Hainan Kopi Tales
	Angel's Dream 真相
	As You Like It 随心所欲
	The Legendary Swordsman 笑傲江湖
	The Tax Files 流金税月
2001 (8th)	Three Women and A Half
	Beyond the Axis of Truth
	Heroes in Black 我来也
	In Pursuit of Peace 何日军再来
	Looking for Stars 星锁
2002 (9th)	Beautiful Connection
	No Problem 考试家族
	The Reunion
	The Vagrant 豹子胆
	Viva Le Famille
2003 (10th)	Holland V
	A Child's Hope
	Baby Boom
	Springs of Life
	The Unbeatables III
2004 (11th)	A Child's Hope II
	Always on My Mind 无炎的爱
	An Ode to Life
	Double Happiness I
	Room in My Heart 真心蜜语
2005 (12th)	A New Life
	Beyond the aXis of Truth II
	Portrait of Home
	The Champion
	The Dragon Heroes
2006 (13th)	The Shining Star
	Love at 0°C
	Rhapsody in Blue
	Measure of Man
	C.I.D.
2007 (14th)	Metamorphosis
	Like Father, Like Daughter
	Mars vs Venus
	The Homecoming
	The Peak
2009 (15th)	The Little Nyonya
	By My Side
	Just in Singapore
	Love Blossoms
	Perfect Cut
	The Golden Path
2010s
2010 (16th)	Together 当我们同在一起
	Daddy at Home 企鹅爸爸
	Housewives' Holiday 煮妇的假期
	Perfect Cut 2 一切完美 2
	Reunion Dinner 团圆饭
2011 (17th)	Breakout 破天网
	New Beginnings 红白喜事
	The Family Court 走进走出
	Unriddle 最火搭档
	With You 我在你左右
2012 (18th)	On the Fringe 边缘父子
	A Song to Remember 星洲之夜
	C.L.I.F. 警徽天职
	Kampong Ties 甘榜情
	Secrets for Sale 拍·卖
2013 (19th)	Pillow Talk 再见单人床
	Don't Stop Believin' 我们等你
	Game Plan 千方百计
	Poetic Justice 微笑正义
	Unriddle 2 最火搭档 2
2014 (20th)	The Dream Makers 志在四方
	The Journey: A Voyage 信约：唐山到南洋
	C.L.I.F. 2 警徽天职 2
	96°C Café 96 °C 咖啡
	Beyond X元素
2015 (21st)	The Journey: Tumultuous Times
	Against the Tide
	Blessings
	C.L.I.F. 3
	Three Wishes
2016 (22nd)	The Dream Makers II 志在四方 II
	118
	Crescendo 起飞
	The Journey: Our Homeland
	Tiger Mum
2017 (23rd)	Hero
	The Dream Job
	You Can Be an Angel 2
	C.L.I.F. 4
	Fire Up
2018 (24th)	When Duty Calls
	Have a Little Faith
	Mightiest Mother-in-Law
	My Friends from Afar
	While We Are Young
2019 (25th)	Blessings 2 祖先保佑2
	A Million Dollar Dream
	Say Cheese
	VIC 维多利亚的模力
	You Can Be An Angel 3 你也可以是天使3
2020s
2021 (26th)	A Quest to Heal
	A Jungle Survivor 森林生存记
	All is Well – SG 你那边怎样.我这边OK – 新加坡篇
	C.L.I.F. 5
	Daybreak 天空渐渐亮
	Hello From The Other Side 阴错阳差
	My One in a Million 我的万里挑一
2022 (27th)	My Star Bride 过江新娘	[2]
	Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost 臥虎藏鬼	[3]
	Mind Jumper 触心罪探
	Soul Old Yet So Young 心里住着老灵魂
	The Takedown 肃战肃绝
2023 (28th)	Your World In Mine 你的世界我们懂	[4]
	Dark Angel 黑天使	[4]
	Genie In A Cup 哇到宝
	When Duty Calls S2 卫国先锋 2
	You Can Be An Angel S4 你也可以是天使 4
2024 (29th)	All That Glitter 金色大道
	Cash on Delivery 送餐英雄
	Oppa Saranghae! 欧巴，我爱你!
	SHERO
	Till The End 陪你到最后

Multiple wins and nominations

The following dramas received two or more Best Drama Serial awards: Wins Dramas Nominations 2 The Dream Makers 2

The following dramas received two or more Best Drama nominations: Nominations Dramas 5 C.L.I.F. 3 The Journey The Unbeatables You Can Be An Angel Too 2 A Child's Hope Beyond the Axis of Truth The Dream Makers Perfect Cut Unriddle Blessings When Duty Calls

References

1. Chin, Soo Fang (23 June 1996). "Popularity sections to play minor role at Star Awards". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. p. 14. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
2. Auto, Hermes (24 April 2022). "Star Awards 2022 host Chen Hanwei clinches Best Actor award | The Straits Times". www.straitstimes.com. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
3. "Here Are The Nominees For Star Awards 2022, Which Will Be Hosted By Chen Hanwei (Who's Also Up For Best Actor)". 8 Days. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
4. "Star Awards 2023: Your World In Mine wins Best Drama Serial and Best Theme Song". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 1 April 2023.

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