Star Awards for Best Drama Serial

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Star Awards for
Best Drama Serial
最佳戏剧
Current: Star Awards 2024
Awarded forBest overall performance in a Mediacorp drama serial
CountrySingapore
Presented by Mediacorp
First awarded1994
Currently held by All That Glitters 金色大道 (2024)

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

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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
YearDramaRef
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

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