The show focuses on the life of the nurse.
THE Emmy Awards have a number of awards in the global television industry, with many ceremonies held throughout the year, with their own set of rules and award categories. One of the upcoming events is the International Emmys, which recognizes the best television programs initially produced and broadcast outside the United States in several categories.
The appearance of K-Dramas as best comedy sparked confusion.
Netizens were surprised when this was announced Daily dose of sunshine was nominated for best comedy.
The show follows nurse Jung Da Eun (Bo Young Park), who is a third-year nurse who transitioned from working in internal medicine to the psychiatry department.
Throughout the episodes, Da Eun goes out of her way to be a ray of light for those under her care, examining how patients feel and trying to overcome the challenges that come her way. It covers a range of mental illnesses and sheds light on the experiences of those who suffer.
When the announcement was tweeted…
Comedy Nominees Highlights:
“Daily dose of sunshine”
Produced by Film Monster/Netflix
South KoreaLook at the #immyNOM trailer here: https://t.co/sO3l6pWWdN pic.twitter.com/OxtsWAw0VD
— International Emmy Awards (@iemmys) November 13, 2024
Netizens were confused.
While many were so happy Daily dose of sunshine had been nominated, they were very confused that it had been placed in the “comedy” category. Although it is billed as a medical drama and comedy, netizens shared how it was far from hilarious, pointing out the important and sometimes sad topics discussed throughout the show.
I need the Emmys to define comedy for us. https://t.co/9d35sWZI5R
— Nabi🦋 (@nabiscocoon) November 14, 2024
I have 2 thoughts
1 – Emmy nominations, let’s go! #dailydoseofsun it is so well written and directed with such care and sensitivity to the material. The actors were phenomenal
2 – Comedy? Wait, what??? https://t.co/CKlkKvVZDJ— Ggomiii the enthusiast🦋 (@gararosita) November 15, 2024
Is comedy in the room with us? 😭
— Moonlight (@letsdrlveaway) November 14, 2024
Topics that make you laugh according to the Emmys:
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia/suicides
Panic disorders
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Social phobia
Delusions
Self-harm
Pseudodementia
post-traumatic stress disorder
BPD
Dissociative depression
Stigma of mental illnessLet’s all laugh together 🙂 https://t.co/JbEPN199ic
— You will occupy Diadem⁷ (@DiademNie) November 14, 2024
How is this show a comedy when I cried my eyes out, what the heck Emmy?? Have you even watched it? 😅😂 https://t.co/SwE3IuxvkG
— Vivian✨𝓥𝓲𝓿.☘︎ 🁁 #The FiercePriest2 🔛 (@_vvvh_) November 14, 2024
The show garnered a lot of attention when it began airing in late 2023.