The DreamWorks Imagination Awards, also known as the IAs or Imagination, is an American annual awards ceremony show produced by DreamWorks Channel. Usually held on a Saturday night in June, the show honors the year's biggest in television, film, music, and sports as voted by viewers worldwide of DreamWorks Channel networks. Winners receive a hollow blue DreamWorks logo head figurine.
The show features numerous celebrity guests and musical acts. The IAs also host live entertainment.
History[]
TBA created the awards show after DreamWorks Channel produced a segment called Imagination Awards in 2030, named for the kids voted with. To vote, the viewers would send in ballots and then before the show, the ballots would be counted and the winners would tape a "thank you" video that would be shown during the program. TBA that the network needed a bigger, more exciting platform.
Unlike traditional awards shows, the Imagination Awards uses other items to announce an award winner instead of a traditional envelope. The show sometimes uses balloons, T-shirts, models, giant letters and stickers.
Voting became available for Canadian people in time for the 2031 ceremony, owing to the inauguration of DreamWorks Channel's Canadian service in November 2032.
International history[]
In June 2010, DreamWorks Latin America announced a Imagination Awards for Mexico. Other countries with their own Imagination Awards include Brazil, United Kingdom, Australia, and Indonesia, which are either fully original local productions, or inserted as continuity during their broadcast of the U.S. ceremony.
In August 2030, DreamWorks Channel Japan announced a Imagination Awards event for Japan.
In June 2031, DreamWorks Channel South Korea announced a Imagination Awards event for South Korea.
In August 2031, DreamWorks Channel Taiwan announced a Imagination Awards event for Taiwan.
Awards[]
This table shows the awards that were presented over the years.
| 2030s | 2040s | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | |
| Fun Movie* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Movie Actor* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Movie Actress* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Music Group | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Male Athlete | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Female Athlete | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Video Game | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Reality Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Cartoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Animated Movie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Voice from an Animated Movie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Male Artist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Female Artist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Song* | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Kids TV Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Family TV Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Villain | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun New Artist | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Collaboration | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Male TV Star – Kids' Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Male TV Star – Family Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Female TV Star – Kids' Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Female TV Star – Family Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Global Music Star | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Social Music Star | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Gamer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Fun Social Star | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ceremonies[]
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Date | Venue | City | Host(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | TBA, 2030 | Universal Orlando Resort | Orlando, Florida | TBA |
| 2nd | TBA, 2031 | |||
| 3rd | TBA, 2032 | |||
| 4th | TBA, 2033 | |||
| 5th | TBA, 2034 | |||
| 6th | TBA, 2035 | Universal Studios Hollywood | Universal City, California | |
| 7th | TBA, 2036 | |||
| 8th | TBA, 2037 | |||
| 9th | TBA, 2038 | |||
| 10th | TBA, 2039 | |||
| 11th | TBA, 2040 | |||
| 12th | TBA, 2041 | |||
| 13th | TBA, 2042 | |||
| 4th | TBA, 2043 | |||
| 15th | TBA, 2044 | |||
| 16th | TBA, 2045 | |||
| 17th | TBA, 2046 | |||
| 18th | TBA, 2047 | |||
| 19th | TBA, 2048 | |||
| 20th | TBA, 2049 |
Venues[]
The Magical Wish Awards are typically held at Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City and Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando.
Multiple year hosts[]
The ceremony has been hosted multiple times by TBA individuals: TBA who hosted in 2030.
Special awards[]
For these awards, the trophy awarded to the recipient may be a different color than DreamWorks Logo blue.
Legend Award[]
The award was originally introduced in the main ceremony.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2030 | TBA |
| 2031 | TBA |
| 2032 | TBA |
| 2033 | TBA |
| 2034 | TBA |
| 2035 | TBA |
| 2036 | TBA |
| 2037 | TBA |
| 2038 | TBA |
| 2039 | TBA |
| 2040 | TBA |
| 2041 | TBA |
| 2042 | TBA |
| 2043 | TBA |
| 2044 | TBA |
| 2045 | TBA |
| 2046 | TBA |
| 2047 | TBA |
| 2048 | TBA |
| 2049 | TBA |
King of Comedy Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2030 | TBA |
| 2031 | TBA |
| 2032 | TBA |
| 2033 | TBA |
| 2034 | TBA |
| 2035 | TBA |
| 2036 | TBA |
| 2037 | TBA |
| 2038 | TBA |
| 2039 | TBA |
| 2040 | TBA |
| 2041 | TBA |
| 2042 | TBA |
| 2043 | TBA |
| 2044 | TBA |
| 2045 | TBA |
| 2046 | TBA |
| 2047 | TBA |
| 2048 | TBA |
| 2049 | TBA |
ICON Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2030 | TBA |
| 2031 | TBA |
| 2032 | TBA |
| 2033 | TBA |
| 2034 | TBA |
| 2035 | TBA |
| 2036 | TBA |
| 2037 | TBA |
| 2038 | TBA |
| 2039 | TBA |
| 2040 | TBA |
| 2041 | TBA |
| 2042 | TBA |
| 2043 | TBA |
| 2044 | TBA |
| 2045 | TBA |
| 2046 | TBA |
| 2047 | TBA |
| 2048 | TBA |
| 2049 | TBA |
Legend in Canada Award[]
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2030 | TBA |
| 2031 | TBA |
| 2032 | TBA |
| 2033 | TBA |
| 2034 | TBA |
| 2035 | TBA |
| 2036 | TBA |
| 2037 | TBA |
| 2038 | TBA |
| 2039 | TBA |
| 2040 | TBA |
| 2041 | TBA |
| 2042 | TBA |
| 2043 | TBA |
| 2044 | TBA |
| 2045 | TBA |
| 2046 | TBA |
| 2047 | TBA |
| 2048 | TBA |
| 2049 | TBA |
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