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Critics Choice Awards 2021 Television Nominations
The television nominations for the 2021 Critics Choice Television Awards have been announced. The 27th Annual Critics’ Choice are presenting the Television Awards. The Television Awards are “presented by the Critics Choice Association, honor[ing] the best in primetime television programming…the Critics Choice Television Awards were launched “to enhance access for broadcast journalists covering the television industry. Read below the press release full list of 2021 Critics Choice Awards nominations for its Television category.
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2021 Critics Choice Awards Television Nominations Full List
TELEVISION NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS “SUCCESSION” GARNERS EIGHT NOMINATIONS, “MARE OF EASTTOWN” AND “EVIL” BOTH COLLECT FIVE HBO Leads with 20 Nominations, Netflix Follows with 18 Awards Ceremony Will Air Live on The CW and TBS Sunday, January 9, 2022 From The Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards. The winners will be revealed at the star-studded Critics Choice Awards gala, which will broadcast LIVE on The CW and TBS on Sunday, January 9 from 7:00 – 10:00 pm ET (delayed PT). HBO’s “Succession” leads this year’s TV contenders with eight nominations. In addition to Best Drama Series the show racked up a slew of acting nominations including nods for both Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong for Best Actor in a Drama Series. Several of their co-stars also find themselves vying with each other, as Nicholas Braun, Kieran Culkin and Matthew Macfadyen all scored nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, while J. Smith-Cameron and Sarah Snook are both up for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. “Mare of Easttown” (HBO) and “Evil” (Paramount+) impressed with five nominations each. “Mare of Easttown” is up for Best Limited Series, with Kate Winslet nominated for Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television, Evan Peters for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television, and both Julianne Nicholson and Jean Smart nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television. “Evil” is nominated for Best Drama Series, Mike Colter for Best Actor in a Drama Series, Katja Herbers for Best Actress in a Drama Series, and both Andrea Martin and Christine Lahti are up for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Several programs earned four nominations each, “Only Murders in the Building” (Hulu), “Ted Lasso” (Apple TV+), “The Good Fight” (Paramount+), “This Is Us” (NBC), and “WandaVision” (Disney+). “Although the industry is still recovering from the COVID-19 lockdown, you wouldn’t know it from the wealth of amazing television programs our nomination committees pored through to come up with this year’s nominees,” said Critics Choice Association TV Branch president Ed Martin. “We have even more choices than we did before the pandemic, for critics and viewers to embrace. While the streamers continue to break new ground with some wonderfully unexpected offerings, it has been an unusually strong year for all areas of television. We look forward to honoring the year’s finest shows at what promises to be our most exciting awards ceremony yet.” The Critics Choice Awards are bestowed annually to honor the finest in cinematic and television achievement. Historically, they are the most accurate predictor of Academy Award nominations. Film category nominations for the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards will be announced on December 13. The 27th annual Critics Choice Awards show will be produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment. The CCA is represented by Dan Black of Greenberg Traurig. TELEVISION NOMINATIONS FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS BEST DRAMA SERIES
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Evil (Paramount+) For All Mankind (Apple TV+) The Good Fight (Paramount+) Pose (FX) Squid Game (Netflix) Succession (HBO) This Is Us (NBC) Yellowjackets (Showtime) BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES Sterling K. Brown – This Is Us (NBC) Mike Colter – Evil (Paramount+) Brian Cox – Succession (HBO) Lee Jung-jae – Squid Game (Netflix) Billy Porter – Pose (FX) Jeremy Strong – Succession (HBO) BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES Uzo Aduba – In Treatment (HBO) Chiara Aurelia – Cruel Summer (Freeform) Christine Baranski – The Good Fight (Paramount+) Katja Herbers – Evil (Paramount+) Melanie Lynskey – Yellowjackets (Showtime) MJ Rodriguez – Pose (FX) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES Nicholas Braun – Succession (HBO) Billy Crudup – The Morning Show (Apple TV+) Kieran Culkin – Succession (HBO) Justin Hartley – This Is Us (NBC) Matthew Macfadyen – Succession (HBO) Mandy Patinkin – The Good Fight (Paramount+) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES Andrea Martin – Evil (Paramount+) Audra McDonald – The Good Fight (Paramount+) Christine Lahti – Evil (Paramount+) J. Smith-Cameron – Succession (HBO) Sarah Snook – Succession (HBO) Susan Kelechi Watson – This Is Us (NBC) BEST COMEDY SERIES The Great (Hulu) Hacks (HBO Max) Insecure (HBO) Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) The Other Two (HBO Max) Reservation Dogs (FX on Hulu) Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) What We Do in the Shadows (FX) BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES Iain Armitage – Young Sheldon (CBS) Nicholas Hoult – The Great (Hulu) Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Kayvan Novak – What We Do in the Shadows (FX) Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES Elle Fanning – The Great (Hulu) Renée Elise Goldsberry – Girls5eva (Peacock) Selena Gomez – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Sandra Oh – The Chair (Netflix) Issa Rae – Insecure (HBO) Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES Ncuti Gatwa – Sex Education (Netflix) Brett Goldstein – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) Harvey Guillén – What We Do in the Shadows (FX) Brandon Scott Jones – Ghosts (CBS) Ray Romano – Made for Love (HBO Max) Bowen Yang – Saturday Night Live (NBC) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (HBO Max) Kristin Chenoweth – Schmigadoon! (Apple TV+) Molly Shannon – The Other Two (HBO Max) Cecily Strong – Saturday Night Live (NBC) Josie Totah – Saved By the Bell (Peacock) Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) BEST LIMITED SERIES Dopesick (Hulu) Dr. Death (Peacock) It’s a Sin (HBO Max) Maid (Netflix) Mare of Easttown (HBO) Midnight Mass (Netflix) WandaVision (Disney+) BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION Come From Away (Apple TV+) List of a Lifetime (Lifetime) Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (Lifetime) Oslo (HBO) Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas (The Roku Channel) BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION Olly Alexander – It’s a Sin (HBO Max) Paul Bettany – WandaVision (Disney+) William Jackson Harper – Love Life (HBO Max) Joshua Jackson – Dr. Death (Peacock) Michael Keaton – Dopesick (Hulu) Hamish Linklater – Midnight Mass (Netflix) BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION Danielle Brooks – Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (Lifetime) Cynthia Erivo – Genius: Aretha (National Geographic) Elizabeth Olsen – WandaVision (Disney+) Margaret Qualley – Maid (Netflix) Kate Winslet – Mare of Easttown (HBO) BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION Murray Bartlett – The White Lotus (HBO) Zach Gilford – Midnight Mass (Netflix) Evan Peters – Mare of Easttown (HBO) Christian Slater – Dr. Death (Peacock) Courtney B. Vance – Genius: Aretha (National Geographic) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus (HBO) Kaitlyn Dever – Dopesick (Hulu) Kathryn Hahn – WandaVision (Disney+) Melissa McCarthy – Nine Perfect Strangers (Hulu) Julianne Nicholson – Mare of Easttown (HBO) Jean Smart – Mare of Easttown (HBO) BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERIES Acapulco (Apple TV+) Call My Agent! (Netflix) Lupin (Netflix) Money Heist (Netflix) Narcos: Mexico (Netflix) Squid Game (Netflix) BEST ANIMATED SERIES Big Mouth (Netflix) Bluey (Disney+) Bob’s Burgers (Fox) The Great North (Fox) Q-Force (Netflix) What If…? (Disney+) BEST TALK SHOW The Amber Ruffin Show (Peacock) Desus & Mero (Showtime) The Kelly Clarkson Show (NBC) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo) BEST COMEDY SPECIAL Bo Burnham: Inside (Netflix) Good Timing with Jo Firestone (Peacock) James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (Vimeo) Joyelle Nicole Johnson: Love Joy (Peacock) Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American (Netflix) Trixie Mattel: One Night Only (YouTube) NOMINATIONS BY PROGRAM FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS Acapulco (Apple TV+) – 1 Best Foreign Language Series Big Mouth (Netflix) – 1 Best Animated Series Bluey (Disney+) – 1 Best Animated Series Bo Burnham: Inside (Netflix) – 1 Best Comedy Special Bob’s Burgers (Fox) – 1 Best Animated Series Call My Agent! (Netflix) – 1 Best Foreign Language Series Come From Away (Apple TV+) – 1 Best Movie Made for Television Cruel Summer (Freeform) – 1 Best Actress in a Drama Series – Chiara Aurelia Desus & Mero (Showtime) – 1 Best Talk Show Dopesick (Hulu) – 3 Best Limited Series Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Michael Keaton Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Kaitlyn Dever Dr. Death (Peacock) – 3 Best Limited Series Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Joshua Jackson Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Christian Slater Evil (Paramount+) – 5 Best Drama Series Best Actor in a Drama Series – Mike Colter Best Actress in a Drama Series – Katja Herbers Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Andrea Martin Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Christine Lahti For All Mankind (Apple TV+) – 1 Best Drama Series Genius: Aretha (National Geographic) – 2 Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Cynthia Erivo Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Courtney B. Vance Ghosts (CBS) – 1 Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Brandon Scott Jones Girls5eva (Peacock) – 1 Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Renée Elise Goldsberry Good Timing with Jo Firestone (Peacock) – 1 Best Comedy Special Hacks (HBO Max) – 3 Best Comedy Series Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Jean Smart Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Hannah Einbinder In Treatment (HBO) – 1 Best Actress in a Drama Series – Uzo Aduba Insecure (HBO) – 2 Best Comedy Series Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Issa Rae It’s A Sin (HBO Max) – 2 Best Limited Series Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Olly Alexander James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 (Vimeo) – 1 Best Comedy Special Joyelle Nicole Johnson: Love Joy (Peacock) – 1 Best Comedy Special Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) – 1 Best Talk Show Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) – 1 Best Talk Show List of a Lifetime (Lifetime) – 1 Best Movie Made for Television Love Life (HBO Max) – 1 Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – William Jackson Harper Lupin (Netflix) – 1 Best Foreign Language Series Made for Love (HBO Max) – 1 Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Ray Romano Maid (Netflix) – 2 Best Limited Series Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Margaret Qualley Mare of Easttown (HBO) – 5 Best Limited Series Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Kate Winslet Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Evan Peters Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Julianne Nicholson Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Jean Smart Midnight Mass (Netflix) – 3 Best Limited Series Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Hamish Linklater Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Zach Gilford Money Heist (Netflix) – 1 Best Foreign Language Series Narcos: Mexico (Netflix) – 1 Best Foreign Language Series Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American (Netflix) – 1 Best Comedy Special Nine Perfect Strangers (Hulu) – 1 Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Melissa McCarthy Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) – 4 Best Comedy Series Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Steve Martin Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Martin Short Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Selena Gomez Oslo (HBO) – 1 Best Movie Made for Television Pose (FX) – 3 Best Drama Series Best Actor in a Drama Series – Billy Porter Best Actress in a Drama Series – MJ Rodriguez Q-Force (Netflix) – 1 Best Animated Series Reservation Dogs (FX on Hulu) – 1 Best Comedy Series Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (Lifetime) – 2 Best Movie Made for Television Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Danielle Brooks Saturday Night Live (NBC) – 2 Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Bowen Yang Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Cecily Strong Saved By the Bell (Peacock) – 1 Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Josie Totah Schmigadoon! (Apple TV+) – 1 Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Kristin Chenoweth Sex Education (Netflix) – 1 Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Ncuti Gatwa Squid Game (Netflix) – 3 Best Drama Series Best Actor in a Drama Series – Lee Jung-jae Best Foreign Language Series Succession (HBO) – 8 Best Drama Series Best Actor in a Drama Series – Brian Cox Best Actor in a Drama Series – Jeremy Strong Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Nicholas Braun Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Kieran Culkin Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Matthew Macfadyen Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – J. Smith-Cameron Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Sarah Snook Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) – 4 Best Comedy Series Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Jason Sudeikis Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Brett Goldstein Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Hannah Waddingham The Amber Ruffin Show (Peacock) – 1 Best Talk Show The Chair (Netflix) – 1 Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Sandra Oh The Good Fight (Paramont+) – 4 Best Drama Series Best Actress in a Drama Series – Christine Baranski Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Mandy Patinkin Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Audra McDonald The Great (Hulu) – 3 Best Comedy Series Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Nicholas Hoult Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Elle Fanning The Great North (Fox) – 1 Best Animated Series The Kelly Clarkson Show (NBC) – 1 Best Talk Show Best Movie Made for Television The Morning Show (Apple TV+) – 1 Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Billy Crudup The Other Two (HBO Max) – 2 Best Comedy Series Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Molly Shannon Best Limited Series Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Thuso Mbedu Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – William Jackson Harper The White Lotus (HBO) – 2 Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Murray Bartlett Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Jennifer Coolidge This Is Us (NBC) – 4 Best Drama Series Best Actor in a Drama Series – Sterling K. Brown Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Justin Hartley Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Susan Kelechi Watson Trixie Mattel: One Night Only (YouTube) – 1 Best Comedy Special WandaVision (Disney+) – 4 Best Limited Series Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Paul Bettany Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Elizabeth Olsen Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Kathryn Hahn Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo) – 1 Best Talk Show What If…? (Disney+) – 1 Best Animated Series What We Do in the Shadows (FX) – 3 Best Comedy Series Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Kayvan Novak Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Harvey Guillén Yellowjackets (Showtime) – 2 Best Drama Series Best Actress in a Drama Series – Melanie Lynskey Young Sheldon (CBS) – 1 Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Iain Armitage Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas (The Roku Channel) – 1 Best Movie Made for Television TELEVISION NOMINATIONS BY COMPANY FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS HBO – 20 Netflix – 18 Hulu – 11 Apple TV+ – 9 HBO Max – 9 Paramount+ – 9 NBC – 8 Peacock – 8 FX – 7 Disney+ – 6 Lifetime – 3 Showtime – 3 CBS – 2 Fox – 2 National Geographic – 2 Bravo – 1 Freeform – 1 The Roku Channel – 1 Vimeo – 1 YouTube – 1 Leave your thoughts on the 2021 Critics Choice Awards nominations for its Television category below in the comments section. Readers seeking more Primetime Emmy Awards news can visit our Primetime Emmy Awards Page. 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