TELEVISION NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

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“SHŌGUN” LEADS WITH 6 NOMINATIONS

“ABBOTT ELEMENTARY,” “DISCLAIMER,” “HACKS,” “THE DIPLOMAT,” “THE PENGUIN,” AND “WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS” EACH COLLECT 4 NODS

Airing Live on E! on Sunday, January 12, 2025 

(Los Angeles, CA – December 5, 2024) – The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today the TV category nominees for the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards. The winners will be revealed at the star-studded Critics Choice Awards gala hosted by Chelsea Handler, which will broadcast LIVE on E! on Sunday, January 12, 2025 (7:00 – 10:00pm ET / PT) from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The show will also be available to stream the next day on Peacock.

“Shōgun” (FX / Hulu) leads the television contenders for the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards with six nominations. The show earned a nod for Best Drama Series, while the cast was recognized in multiple categories including Hiroyuki Sanada for Best Actor in a Drama Series and Anna Sawai for Best Actress in a Drama Series. Tadanobu Asano and Takehiro Hira are both up for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, while Moeka Hoshi could take home the Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series award.

“Abbott Elementary” (ABC), “Disclaimer” (Apple TV+), “Hacks” (HBO | Max), “The Diplomat” (Netflix), “The Penguin” (HBO | Max), and “What We Do in the Shadows” (FX) followed with an impressive four nominations each. “Abbott Elementary,” “Hacks,” and “What We Do in the Shadows” will all face off in the Best Comedy Series category, while “Disclaimer” and “The Penguin” are up for Best Limited Series and “The Diplomat” earned a nod for Best Drama Series. 

“Abbott Elementary” earned additional nods for Quinta Brunson for Best Actress in a Comedy Series, Tyler James Williams for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and Janelle James for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. “Disclaimer” received nominations for Kevin Kline for Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television, Cate Blanchett for Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television, and Leila George for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television. The cast of “Hacks” was recognized in several categories, earning nods for Jean Smart for Best Actress in a Comedy Series, Paul W. Downs for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, and for Hannah Einbinder for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. “The Diplomat” earned nominations for Rufus Sewell and Keri Russell who are up for Best Actor in a Drama Series and Best Actress in a Drama Series respectively, while Allison Janney garnered a nod for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Colin Farrell could take home the Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television award for his role in “The Penguin,” while the show’s Cristin Milioti is up for Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television and Deirdre O’Connell was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television. “What We Do in the Shadows” garnered nominations for Kayvan Novak for Best Actor in a Comedy Series, Natasia Demetriou for Best Actress in a Comedy Series, and Harvey Guillén for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

The full list of television category nominations can be found below.

Nominations for the film categories of the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards will be announced on Thursday, December 12, 2024.

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. The 30th annual Critics Choice Awards show will be executive-produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment. The Critics Choice Awards are represented by Dan Black at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

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TELEVISION NOMINATIONS FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

BEST DRAMA SERIES

The Day of the Jackal (Peacock)

The Diplomat (Netflix)

Evil (Paramount+)

Industry (HBO | Max)

Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire (AMC)

The Old Man (FX)

Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

Slow Horses (Apple TV+)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Jeff Bridges – The Old Man (FX)

Ncuti Gatwa – Doctor Who (Disney+)

Eddie Redmayne – The Day of the Jackal (Peacock)

Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

Rufus Sewell – The Diplomat (Netflix)

Antony Starr – The Boys (Prime Video)

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Caitriona Balfe – Outlander (Starz)

Kathy Bates – Matlock (CBS)

Shanola Hampton – Found (NBC)

Keira Knightley – Black Doves (Netflix)

Keri Russell – The Diplomat (Netflix)

Anna Sawai – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

Michael Emerson – Evil (Paramount+)

Mark-Paul Gosselaar – Found (NBC)

Takehiro Hira – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

John Lithgow – The Old Man (FX)

Sam Reid – Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire (AMC)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Moeka Hoshi – Shōgun (FX / Hulu)

Allison Janney – The Diplomat (Netflix)

Nicole Kidman – Lioness (Paramount+)

Skye P. Marshall – Matlock (CBS)

Anna Sawai – Pachinko (Apple TV+)

Fiona Shaw – Bad Sisters (Apple TV+)

BEST COMEDY SERIES

Abbott Elementary (ABC)

English Teacher (FX)

Hacks (HBO | Max)

Nobody Wants This (Netflix)

Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)

Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max)

St. Denis Medical (NBC)

What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Brian Jordan Alvarez – English Teacher (FX)

Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This (Netflix)

David Alan Grier – St. Denis Medical (NBC)

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)

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Kristen Bell – Nobody Wants This (Netflix)

Quinta Brunson – Abbott Elementary (ABC)

Natasia Demetriou – What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

Bridget Everett – Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max)

Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO | Max)

Kristen Wiig – Palm Royale (Apple TV+)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Paul W. Downs – Hacks (HBO | Max)

Asher Grodman – Ghosts (CBS)

Harvey Guillén – What We Do in the Shadows (FX)

Brandon Scott Jones – Ghosts (CBS)

Michael Urie – Shrinking (Apple TV+)

Tyler James Williams – Abbott Elementary (ABC)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Liza Colón-Zayas – The Bear (FX / Hulu)

Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (HBO | Max)

Janelle James – Abbott Elementary (ABC)

Stephanie Koenig – English Teacher (FX)

Patti LuPone – Agatha All Along (Disney+)

Annie Potts – Young Sheldon (CBS)

BEST LIMITED SERIES

Baby Reindeer (Netflix)

Disclaimer (Apple TV+)

Masters of the Air (Apple TV+)

Mr Bates vs the Post Office (PBS)

The Penguin (HBO | Max)

Ripley (Netflix)

True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)

We Were the Lucky Ones (Hulu)

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

The Great Lillian Hall (HBO | Max)

It’s What’s Inside (Netflix)

Música (Prime Video)

Out of My Mind (Disney+)

Rebel Ridge (Netflix)

V/H/S/Beyond (Shudder)

BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Colin Farrell – The Penguin (HBO | Max)

Richard Gadd – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)

Tom Hollander – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)

Kevin Kline – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)

Ewan McGregor – A Gentleman in Moscow (Paramount+)

Andrew Scott – Ripley (Netflix)

BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Cate Blanchett – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)

Jodie Foster – True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)

Jessica Lange – The Great Lillian Hall (HBO | Max)

Cristin Milioti – The Penguin (HBO | Max)

Phoebe-Rae Taylor – Out of My Mind (Disney+)

Naomi Watts – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Robert Downey Jr. – The Sympathizer (HBO | Max)

Hugh Grant – The Regime (HBO | Max)

Ron Cephas Jones – Genius: MLK/X (National Geographic)

Logan Lerman – We Were the Lucky Ones (Hulu)

Liev Schreiber – The Perfect Couple (Netflix)

Treat Williams – FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans (FX)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Dakota Fanning – Ripley (Netflix)

Leila George – Disclaimer (Apple TV+)

Betty Gilpin – Three Women (Starz)

Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer (Netflix)

Deirdre O’Connell – The Penguin (HBO | Max)

Kali Reis – True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERIES

Acapulco (Apple TV+)

Citadel: Honey Bunny (Prime Video)

La Máquina (Hulu)

The Law According to Lidia Poët (Netflix)

My Brilliant Friend (HBO | Max)

Pachinko (Apple TV+)

Senna (Netflix)

Squid Game (Netflix)

BEST ANIMATED SERIES

Batman: Caped Crusader (Prime Video)

Bluey (Disney+)

Bob’s Burgers (Fox)

Invincible (Prime Video)

The Simpsons (Fox)

X-Men ’97 (Disney+)

BEST TALK SHOW

Hot Ones (YouTube)

The Daily Show (Comedy Central)

The Graham Norton Show (BBC America)

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in L.A. (Netflix)

The Kelly Clarkson Show (NBC/Syndicated)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS)

BEST COMEDY SPECIAL

Ali Wong: Single Lady (Netflix)

Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny (Hulu)

Kevin James: Irregardless (Prime Video)

Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die (HBO | Max)

Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special (Netflix)

Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (HBO | Max)

NOMINATIONS BY PROGRAM FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW (Paramount+) – 1

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Ewan McGregor

ABBOTT ELEMENTARY (ABC) – 4

Best Comedy Series

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Quinta Brunson

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Tyler James Williams

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Janelle James

ACAPULCO (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

AGATHA ALL ALONG (Disney+) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Patti LuPone

ALI WONG: SINGLE LADY (Netflix) – 1

Best Comedy Special

BABY REINDEER (Netflix) – 3

Best Limited Series

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Richard Gadd

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Jessica Gunning

BAD SISTERS (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Fiona Shaw

BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER (Prime Video) – 1

Best Animated Series

BLACK DOVES (Netflix) – 1

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Keira Knightley

BLUEY (Disney+) – 1

Best Animated Series

BOB’S BURGERS (Fox) – 1

Best Animated Series

CITADEL: HONEY BUNNY (Prime Video) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

DISCLAIMER (Apple TV+) – 4

Best Limited Series

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Kevin Kline

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Cate Blanchett

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Leila George

DOCTOR WHO (Disney+) – 1

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Ncuti Gatwa

ENGLISH TEACHER (FX) – 3

Best Comedy Series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Brian Jordan Alvarez

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Stephanie Koenig

EVIL (Paramount+) – 2

Best Drama Series

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Michael Emerson

FEUD: CAPOTE VS. THE SWANS (FX) – 3

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Tom Hollander

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Naomi Watts

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Treat Williams

FOUND (NBC) – 2

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Shanola Hampton

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Mark-Paul Gosselaar

GENIUS: MLK/X (National Geographic) – 1

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Ron Cephas Jones

GHOSTS (CBS) – 2

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Asher Grodman

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Brandon Scott Jones

HACKS (HBO | Max) – 4

Best Comedy Series

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Jean Smart

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Paul W. Downs

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Hannah Einbinder

HOT ONES (YouTube) – 1

Best Talk Show

INDUSTRY (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Drama Series

ANNE RICE’S INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE (AMC) – 2

Best Drama Series

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Sam Reid

INVINCIBLE (Prime Video) – 1

Best Animated Series

IT’S WHAT’S INSIDE (Netflix) – 1

Best Movie Made for Television

JIM GAFFIGAN: THE SKINNY (Hulu) – 1

Best Comedy Special

JOHN MULANEY PRESENTS: EVERYBODY’S IN L.A. (Netflix) – 1

Best Talk Show

KEVIN JAMES: IRREGARDLESS (Prime Video) – 1

Best Comedy Special

LA MÁQUINA (Hulu) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

MASTERS OF THE AIR (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Limited Series

MATLOCK (CBS) – 2

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Kathy Bates

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Skye P. Marshall

MR BATES VS THE POST OFFICE (PBS) – 1

Best Limited Series

MÚSICA (Prime Video) – 1

Best Movie Made for Television

MY BRILLIANT FRIEND (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

NIKKI GLASER: SOMEDAY YOU’LL DIE (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Comedy Special

NOBODY WANTS THIS (Netflix) – 3

Best Comedy Series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Adam Brody

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Kristen Bell

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING (Hulu) – 3

Best Comedy Series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Steve Martin

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Martin Short

OUT OF MY MIND (Disney+) – 2

Best Movie Made for Television

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Phoebe-Rae Taylor

OUTLANDER (Starz) – 1

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Caitriona Balfe

PACHINKO (Apple TV+) – 2

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Anna Sawai

Best Foreign Language Series

PALM ROYALE (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Kristen Wiig

RACHEL BLOOM: DEATH, LET ME DO MY SPECIAL (Netflix) – 1

Best Comedy Special

RAMY YOUSSEF: MORE FEELINGS (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Comedy Special

REBEL RIDGE (Netflix) – 1

Best Movie Made for Television

RIPLEY (Netflix) – 3

Best Limited Series

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Andrew Scott

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Dakota Fanning

SENNA (Netflix) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

SHŌGUN (FX / Hulu) – 6

Best Drama Series

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Hiroyuki Sanada

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Anna Sawai

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Tadanobu Asano

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – Takehiro Hira

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Moeka Hoshi

SHRINKING (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Michael Urie

SLOW HORSES (Apple TV+) – 1

Best Drama Series

SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE (HBO | Max) – 2

Best Comedy Series

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Bridget Everett

LIONESS (Paramount+) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Nicole Kidman

SQUID GAME (Netflix) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

ST. DENIS MEDICAL (NBC) – 2

Best Comedy Series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – David Alan Grier

THE BEAR (FX / Hulu) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Liza Colón-Zayas

THE BOYS (Prime Video) – 1

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Antony Starr

THE DAILY SHOW (Comedy Central) – 1

Best Talk Show

THE DAY OF THE JACKAL (Peacock) – 2

Best Drama Series

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Eddie Redmayne

THE DIPLOMAT (Netflix) – 4

Best Drama Series

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Rufus Sewell

Best Actress in a Drama Series – Keri Russell

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series – Allison Janney

THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW (BBC America) – 1

Best Talk Show

THE GREAT LILLIAN HALL (HBO | Max) – 2

Best Movie Made for Television

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Jessica Lange

THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW (NBC/Syndicated) – 1

Best Talk Show

THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT (CBS) – 1

Best Talk Show

THE LAW ACCORDING TO LIDIA POËT (Netflix) – 1

Best Foreign Language Series

THE OLD MAN (FX) – 3

Best Drama Series

Best Actor in a Drama Series – Jeff Bridges

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series – John Lithgow

THE PENGUIN (HBO | Max) – 4

Best Limited Series

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Colin Farrell

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Cristin Milioti

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Deirdre O’Connell

THE PERFECT COUPLE (Netflix) – 1

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Liev Schreiber

THE REGIME (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Hugh Grant

THE SIMPSONS (Fox) – 1

Best Animated Series

THE SYMPATHIZER (HBO | Max) – 1

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Robert Downey Jr.

THREE WOMEN (Starz) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Betty Gilpin

TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (HBO | Max) – 3

Best Limited Series

Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Jodie Foster

Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Kali Reis

V/H/S/BEYOND (Shudder) – 1

Best Movie Made for Television

WE WERE THE LUCKY ONES (Hulu) – 2

Best Limited Series

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Logan Lerman

WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (FX) – 4

Best Comedy Series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series – Kayvan Novak

Best Actress in a Comedy Series – Natasia Demetriou

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series – Harvey Guillén

X-MEN ’97 (Disney+) – 1

Best Animated Series

YOUNG SHELDON (CBS) – 1

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series – Annie Potts

TELEVISION NOMINATIONS BY COMPANY FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

Netflix – 23

HBO | Max – 21

FX – 13

Apple TV+ – 12

FX / Hulu – 7

Hulu – 7

CBS – 6

Disney+ – 6

Prime Video – 6

ABC – 4

NBC – 4

Paramount+ – 4

AMC – 2

Fox – 2

Peacock – 2

Starz – 2

BBC America – 1

Comedy Central – 1

National Geographic – 1

NBC/Syndicated – 1

PBS – 1

Shudder – 1

YouTube – 1

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