Television Critics Association Awards Nomination List

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The nomination list for the Television Critics Association Awards are in, and the list is full of television’s heavy hitters.The TCA awards recognize outstanding television programming throughout the year. topping out the nomination list this year are FX’s The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story and USA’s Mr. Robot, both scoring 4 nominations each.

Other popular television programs that scored nominations were Fargo, Better Call Saul, Game of Thrones, and The Americans. HBO was the network with the most nominations (12), followed by FX (11), and Netflix (6). Seven shows are fighting for program of the year top honors: The Americans, UnREAL, Fargo, Game of Thrones, Making a Murderer, Mr. Robot, and The People v, O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

 

 

The People v O.J. Simpson: An American Crime Story, FX
“The People v O.J. Simpson: An American Crime Story” will make you doubt your first interpretation of the O.J. Simpson case. Image: FX

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA
Bryan Cranston, All The Way (HBO)
Rami Malek, Mr. Robot (USA)
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul (AMC)
Sarah Paulson, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (FX)
Keri Russell, The Americans (FX)
Courtney B. Vance, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (FX)

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY
Aziz Ansari, Master of None (Netflix)
Samantha Bee, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS)
Rachel Bloom, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
Aya Cash, You’re The Worst FXX)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep (HBO)
Constance Wu, Fresh Off the Boat (ABC)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN NEWS AND INFORMATION
CBS Sunday Morning (CBS)
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS)
Jackie Robinson (PBS)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) – 2015 Winner
Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO)
United Shades of America (CNN)

Making a Murderer, Netflix
Was Steven Avery guilty or innocent? You be the judge in Netflix’s series ‘Making a Murderer’. Image: Netflix

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN REALITY PROGRAMMING
I Am Cait (E!)
The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political… (Showtime)
The Great British Baking Show (PBS)
Making a Murderer (Netflix)
MasterChef Junior (Fox)
Survivor Cambodia: Second Chance (CBS)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN YOUTH PROGRAMMING
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (PBS)
Doc McStuffins (Disney Junior)
Nature Cat (PBS)
Odd Squad (PBS)
Sofia The First (Disney Junior)

OUTSTANDING NEW PROGRAM
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
Marvel’s Jessica Jones (Netflix)
Master of None (Netflix)
Mr. Robot (USA)
Underground (WGN America)
UnREAL (Lifetime)

Mr. Robot, USA
USA’s ‘Mr. Robot’ looks to take top honors at this year’s Television Critics Awards. Image: USA

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MOVIES, MINISERIES AND SPECIALS
All The Way (HBO)
Fargo (FX)
The Night Manager (AMC)
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (FX)
Roots (History)
Show Me A Hero (HBO)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN DRAMA
The Americans (FX) – 2015 Winner
Better Call Saul (AMC)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
The Leftovers (HBO)
Mr. Robot (USA)
UnREAL (Lifetime)

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY
Black-ish (ABC)
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)
Master of None (Netflix)
Silicon Valley (HBO)
Veep (HBO)
You’re The Worst (FXX)

Twin Peaks, ABC
Twin Peaks – Fire Walk With Me (1992) | Pers: Sheryl Lee, Kyle Maclachlan, David Lynch, Kyle Maclachlan | Dir: David Lynch | Ref: TWI023AA | Photo Credit: [ The Kobal Collection / Lynch-Frost/Ciby 2000 ]
HERITAGE AWARD
The Larry Sanders Show (HBO)
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (CBS)
Seinfeld (NBC)
Star Trek (NBC)
Twin Peaks (ABC)

PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
The Americans (FX)
Fargo (FX)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
Making a Murderer (Netflix)
Mr. Robot (USA)
The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (FX)
UnREAL (Lifetime)

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