Kian84’s New York Race on ‘I Live Alone’ Episode Wins Prestigious PD Award
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MBC's 'I Live Alone' has been honored with the TV Variety Program Award at the 37th Korea PD Awards. This event celebrates individuals in the broadcasting industry who contribute to the progress of media freedom and cultural development through their work. The winning episode, titled 'I Live Alone - Kian84 Race Day in New York,' aired in November of the previous year.

The episode followed Kian84 as he took on the challenge of participating in the New York Marathon, one of the six major marathons worldwide, after completing a full marathon at the Daecheongho Marathon. Viewers were deeply moved by his emotional journey of surpassing personal boundaries and reaching the finish line. His perseverance led to strong viewership ratings and positive feedback from the audience.

Furthermore, the same episode earned the 'PD of the Month' award in the TV Variety category from the PD Association's 297th edition in December of the previous year. This recognition propelled it to the final round of the Korea PD Awards, where it emerged as the winner. The judges commended Kian84's commitment to fulfilling a promise to himself and never giving up, recognizing the episode's ability to inspire and evoke emotions.

'I Live Alone' by MBC continues to be a well-loved show that explores the lives of individuals living alone, leading the way in depicting independent living trends. This award underscores the show's impact and significance in the industry.

In the next episode of 'I Live Alone,' scheduled to air on the 11th (Friday), Red Velvet's Joy will feature in the "Joyful House Full of Home Care" segment. Additionally, viewers can expect to see Jun Hyun Moo dealing with severe laryngitis in the "Finding Mumu’s Lost Voice" segment, creating anticipation for the upcoming content.

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