The One Club for Creativity has announced the finalists for The One Show. All finalists will win either a Gold, Silver, Bronze Pencil or Merit, to be announced on May 18 during Creative Week in New York.  

FCB New York leads the world with 47 finalist entries. They include 24 for McEnroe vs McEnroe for ABInBev Michelob ULTRA, which was the work with the most finalist selections. The agency also won 13 for the A Song For Every CMO series for Spotify Advertising, and six for ABInBev Budweiser The Billboard Is Yours To Take.

Ogilvy UK London has 38 One Show 2023 finalists, including 17 for Relate’s The Hornicultural Society, and 15 for Dove’s Toxic Influence.

Area 23 New York has 31 finalists including, 12 for Horizon Therapeutics Eyedar, and eight for

Dubai agency, ‿ and us has 30 entries on the finalist list, including 16 for Anghami Sole Music, and eight for The Undeniable Street View for United24, Nova Ukraine, Voices of Children and Boctok SOS.

TBWA\Paris Boulogne-Billancourt has 29, including 11 for Colors of Love for SOS Homophobie and Pantone, and five each for Entourage’s Homeless in the Metaverse and Winamax’ The Ball of Yarn.

Other leading finalists are Rethink in Toronto, Montréal and Vancouver with 26, Serviceplan Germany Munich with 23, BETC Paris with 22, DDB Chicago and Droga5 New York with 19 each, and Apple Cupertino and We Believers New York with 18 each.

Of special note this year are 14 One Show 2023 finalists from Ukraine. ANGRY Agency Kyiv, working with Denol web studio Kyiv and Forma Production Agency Kyiv, has six finalists, all for Christmas Not War for Concrete by Kovalska. Other finalists are Saatchi & Saatchi Ukraine Kyiv and Banda Kyiv with three each, and one for ISD Group Kyiv.

VIRTUE Copenhagen has 15 finalists for its Backup Ukraine work on behalf of Blue Shield, Polycam and Unesco Denmark.

1,826 entries from 47 countries and regions are finalists this year. The top five countries are the US with 633, UK with 215, Canada with 160, Brazil with 140, and France with 129.

The complete searchable list of finalists for The One Show 2023 is available here.

Best of Show, Best of Discipline, other special awards, and of the Year awards will be announced on stage at The One Show 50th anniversary ceremony and celebration on May 19, 2023 at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York. Tickets are on sale now.