Gag Concert

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Gag Concert
GenreSketch comedy
Created byKBS Entertainment Production
Written byChoi Seong-hye, Jang Jong-won, Yoon Ki-yeong, Yoo Sol, Kang Hye-rim, Yoo Ye-ri, Kang Ko-eun, Oh Hye-bin
Directed byLee Jae-woo
StarringSee below
Theme music composerLee Tae-seon Band
Opening themeOne in A Million – Pet Shop Boys
Ending themePart Time Lover – Stevie Wonder
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes1055
Production
Production locationSouth Korea
Camera setupMulticamera setup
Running timeapprox. 80 minutes per episode
Production companyKBS Entertainment Production
Original release
NetworkKBS 2TV, KBS World TV
ReleaseSeptember 4, 1999 (1999-09-04)

Gag Concert (Korean: 개그콘서트) is a South Korean sketch-comedy television show more commonly known as Gag Con (개콘). It began airing on 4 September 1999 and aired its last episode on 26 June 2020, making it South Korea's longest-running comedy show.[1] It started airing again on November 12, 2023, after 3 years and 4 months of absence.[2]

The show was recorded on Wednesdays and aired on KBS 2TV on Sundays at 9:15 pm.[3] It now airs on Sundays at 10:25 pm.[4] The show airs with English subtitles two weeks after it airs on KBS World TV on Saturdays at 6:00 pm.[5]

Comedians and their classes

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Comedians and their classes[6]

1st class (1982)

2nd class (1984)

  • Kim Mi-hwa

7th class (1991)

10th class (1994)

12th class (1995)

13th class (1997)

  • Park Seong-ho
  • Park Jun-hyeong (married to Kim Ji-hye)
  • Im Hyeok-pil

14th class (1999)

15th class (2000)

  • Jeong Jong-cheol
  • Jo Su-won

16th class (2001)

  • Kim In-seok
  • Kim Ki-su
  • Kim Si-deok
  • Yun Seung-ho
  • Lee Jae-hun
  • Eom Tae-gyeong
  • Jeong Myeong-hun
  • Choi Hui-seon
  • Heo Seung-jae

17th class (2002)

18th class (2003)

19th class (2004)

20th class (2005)

  • Kim Jae-wook
  • Noh Woo-jin
  • Park Hwi-sun
  • Byeon Ki-su
  • Byeon Seung-yun
  • Shin Go-eun
  • Shin Bong-seon
  • Yoo Min-sang
  • Yoon Hyeong-bin (married to Jeong Gyeong-mi)
  • Lee Dong-yoon
  • Lee Sang-gu
  • Lee Jong-hun
  • Jeong Gyeong-mi (married to Yoon Hyeong-bin)
  • Jo Ji-hun

21st class (2006)

  • Kwon Jae-kwan (married to Kim Kyeong-ah)
  • Kim Kyeong-ah (married to Kwon Jae-kwan)
  • Kim Ki-yeol
  • Kim Ji-min
  • Park Na-rae
  • Song Byeong-cheol
  • Ahn Il-gwon
  • Lee Sang-min
  • Lee Sang-ho
  • Han Min-gwan
  • Hong Sun-mok

22nd class (2007)[7]

23rd class (2008)

  • Kim Dae-seong
  • Kim Min-kyeong
  • Kim Hui-won
  • Ryu Jeong-nam
  • Park So-yeong
  • Oh Na-mi
  • Jeong Tae-ho
  • Heo Min

24th class (2009)[8]

  • Kim Seong-ung
  • Kim Seong-won
  • Ryu Geun-ji
  • Ahn So-mi
  • Lee Jo-won
  • Heo An-na (Anna)

25th class (2010)

  • Kwon Mijin
  • Kim Ki-ri
  • Kim Yeong-hui
  • Kim Jang-gun
  • Song Yeong-gil
  • Shin Bo-ra
  • Shin Jong-ryeong
  • Lee Sung-dong
  • Lee Hui-gyeong
  • Jang Ki-yeong
  • Jeong Eun-seon
  • Jeong Ji-min

26th class (2011)

  • Kim Soo-yeong
  • Kim Tae-won
  • Kim Hye-seon
  • Kim Jeong-hun
  • Park So-ra
  • Seo Tae-hun
  • Lee Mun-jae
  • Lee Sang-hun
  • Im Woo-il
  • Jeong Seung-hwan
  • Jeong Jin-yeong
  • Jeong Hae-cheol
  • Hong Na-yeong

27th class (2012)

  • Kwak Beom
  • Kim Hoe-kyeong
  • Namgung Gyeong-ho
  • Park Eun-yeong
  • Song Pil-geun
  • Yoo In-seok
  • Lee Su-ji
  • Lee Chan
  • Jeong Chang-min

28th class (2013)

  • Kim Na-hui
  • Bok Hyeon-gyu
  • Jo Soo-yeon
  • Hong Ye-seul
  • Hwang Shin-yeong
  • Yoon Han-min
  • Kim Byeong-seon

29th class (2014)[9]

  • Kim Ni-na
  • Kim Seung-hye
  • Park Bo-mi
  • Lee Chang-ho
  • Lee Sang-eun
  • Lee Se-jin
  • Lee Hyeon-jeong
  • Im Jong-hyeok
  • Choi Jaewon

30th class (2015)

  • Kim Min-hui
  • Kim Won-hun
  • Shim Mun-gyu
  • Song Jae-in
  • Lee Chang-yoo
  • Jang Ha-na
  • Jo Chung-hyeon
  • Hong Seong-hyeon

31st class (2016)[10]

  • Bang Ju-ho
  • Bae Jeong-geun
  • Park Jin-ho
  • Son Byeol-i
  • Lee Seung-hwan
  • Im Seong-uk
  • Jo Rae-hun
  • Jo Jin-se
  • Choi Hui-ryeong
  • Hwang Jeong-hye

32nd class (2018)[11]

  • Kim Doo-hyeon
  • Min Seong-jun
  • Park Dae-seung
  • Song I-ji
  • Uhm Ji-yoon
  • Lee Ka-eun
  • Lee Jae-yool
  • Lee Jeong-in
  • Jang Jun-hui
  • Jeon Soo-hui
  • Jeong Jin-ha

33rd class (2023)[12]

  • Kim Si-u
  • Na Hyun-young
  • Nam Hyeon-seung
  • Seo A-reum
  • Oh Min-woo
  • Oh Jeong-yul
  • Lee Su-gyeong
  • Im Seon-yang
  • Im Seul-gi
  • Jang Hyeon-wook
  • Chae Hyo-ryeong
  • Choi Gi-mun
  • Hwang Eun-bi

Sketches

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Awards

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KBS Entertainment Awards

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Each year, comedians are awarded for their performance in Gag Concert in three categories: Best Newcomer, Excellence Award, and Top Excellence. The best skit idea is awarded with "Top Excellence Award for Idea".

Year Best Newcomer Award Excellence Award Top Excellence Award Top Excellence Award for Idea
2002 Lee Jeongsoo Kang Seongbeom
Park Junhyeong
Survival Dialect
2003 Jeong Hyeongdon
Seo Namyong
Kwon Jinyeong
Kim Darae
Im Hyeokpil Jeong Yongcheol Do Re Mi Trio
2004 Kang Yumi
Ahn Sang-tae
Jeong Chulgyu
Jeong Hyeongdon Park Seongho Flash Shopping
2005 Yu Seyun
Park Hwisun
An Yeongmi
Shin Bongseon
Jang Dongmin
Kim Hyeonsuk
Kim Junho Family's Love
2006 Ahn Ilgwon (Male)
Kim Jimin (Female)
Kim Daebeom (Male)
Kang Yumi (Female)
Jeong Jongcheol Mappagi
2007 Kim Wonhyo (Male)
Park Jiseon (Female)
Byeon Kisoo (Male)
Shin Bongsun (Female)
Kim Daehui We Need Communication
2008 Park Seong-kwang (Male)
Kim Kyeong-ah (Female)
Hwang Hyeonhui (Male)
Park Jisun (Female)
Kim Byungman Master Show
2009 Heo Kyung-hwan (Male)
Oh Nami (Female)
Yun Hyeongbin (Male)
Kang Yumi
An Yeongmi (Female)
Park Seongho Teacher Kang's Dressing Room
2010 Choi Hyojong (Male)
Kim Yeonghui (Female)
Park Yeongjin (Male)
Heo Anna (Female)
Kim Byeongman (Male)
Park Jiseon (Female)
Double Debate
2011 Jeong Taeho (Male)
Lee Huigyeong (Female)
Kim Wonhyo
Choi Hyojong (Male)
Shin Bora (Female)
Kim Junho (Male)
Jeong Gyungmi (Female)
Solutions to Iffy Issues
2012 Kim Kiri (Male)
Park Soyeong (Female)
Heo Kyung-hwan
Jeong Taeho (Male)
Kim Jimin (Female)
Kim Junhyeon (Male)
Shin Bora (Female)
Brave Guys
2013 Lee Munjae (Male)
Ahn Somi (Female)
Yu Minsang (Male)
Kim Minkyeong (Female)
Kim Junhyeon (Male)
Kim Jimin (Female)
The Yellow Sea
2014 Song Pilgeun (Male)
Lee Suji (Female)
Jo Yunho (Male)
Heo Anna (Female)
Kim Daehui (Male)
Kim Yeonghui (Female)
Late Love
2015 Lee Sejin (Male)
Lee Hyeonjeong (Female)
Lee Sanghun (Male)
Lee Suji (Female)
Yu Minsang (Male)
Kim Minkyeong (Female)
Minsang Debate
2016 Hong Hyeonho (Male)
Kim Seunghye (Female)
Song Yeonggil (Male)
Lee Hyeonjeong (Female)
Yu Minsang (Male)
Lee Suji (Female)
The Most Sensitive People
2018 Lee Seung-hwan (Male)
Kim Ni-na (Female)
Song Joon-geun (Male)
Park So-ra (Female)
Kwon Jae-kwan (Male)
Shin Bong-sun (Female)
Refreshing Statements

Other awards

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Year Award Category Nominee Result
2007 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards Best Variety Performer – Male Jeong Jong-cheol Won
Jo Won-seok Nominated
Yoo Se-yoon
Best Variety Performer – Female Kim Mi-ryeo Won
Kang Yu-mi Nominated
2009 45th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Entertainment Program Gag Concert Won
Best Variety Performer – Male Kim Byung-man
2010 46th Baeksang Arts Awards Park Seong-ho
Best Variety Performer – Female Kang Yu-mi
Ahn Young-mi
2012 48th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Entertainment Program Gag Concert
Best Variety Performer – Male Kim Jun-hyun
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Variety Performer – Female Shin Bo-ra
2014 50th Baeksang Arts Awards Kim Young-hee
2015 51st Baeksang Arts Awards Heo Anna Nominated
2016 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards Oh Na-mi
2017 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards Best Variety Performer – Male Yu Min-sang
Best Variety Performer – Female Lee Su-ji
2018 54th Baeksang Arts Awards[13]
Kang Yu-mi

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