Year Award Category Recipient Result 2015 MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Lee Joon-gi Nominated Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Lee Yu-bi Nominated Best New Actor in a Miniseries Lee Soo-hyuk Won Best New Actress in a Miniseries Lee Yu-bi Won Top 10 Stars Award Lee Joon-gi Won 2016 4th Annual DramaFever Awards Best Historical Drama Scholar Who Walks the Night Won