Netflix Series 'Chicken Nugget' Nominated for International Emmy Award!

The Netflix original series 〈Chicken Nugget〉 has been nominated for the 53rd International Emmy Awards. According to the International Emmy Awards website on the 27th, it has been included in the nominees for the comedy category of the 53rd International Emmy Awards.

Starring Ryu Seung-ryong and Ahn Jae-hong, 〈Chicken Nugget〉 tells the story of a father struggling to reclaim his daughter who suddenly turns into a chicken nugget. Based on the webtoon of the same name by writer Park Ji-duk, it has captured viewers' attention with its unpredictable plot.

In this comedy category, 〈Chicken Nugget〉 will compete against France's 〈Iris〉, the UK's 〈Ludwig〉, and Mexico's 〈El Regalon de Noche〉. The final winner will be announced on November 24th, local time in New York, USA.

The International Emmy Awards are recognized as one of the top three television awards in the world, alongside the Banff TV Festival in Canada and the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in Monaco. It targets works from around the world, excluding the United States, and is a separate ceremony from the Primetime Emmy Awards, which are known as the Academy Awards of the broadcasting industry.

In 2022, the KBS 2TV drama 〈The King's Affection〉 won the International Emmy Award.