1988 Kids Choice Awards

Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 1988 was the start of The Big Ballot

Host
Tony Danza Debbie Gibson Brian Robbins and Dan Schneider

Musical performances

 * New Kids on the Block (You Got It (The Right Stuff) and Hangin Tough)
 * The Fat Boys (Wipe Out)
 * Debbie Gibson (Shake Your Love and Out of the Blue)

Winners & nominees
Favorite Movie Actors Favorite Movie Actress Favorite Movie Favorite Female Vocalist Favorie Cartoon Favorite Song
 * Eddie Murphy for Beaverley Hills II (winner)
 * Arnold Scharzenegger for The Running Man
 * Patrick Swayze for Dirty Dancing
 * Whoopi Goldberg (winner)
 * Shelley Long
 * Elisabeth Shue in Adventures in Babysitting
 * Beaverley Hills II (winner)
 * Adventures in Babysitting
 * La Bamba
 * Madonna (winner)
 * Janet Jackson
 * Lee Aaron
 * Alvin and the Chipmunks (winner)
 * The Smurfs
 * DuckTales
 * La Bamba by Los Lobos