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2018 Critics’ Choice Awards Nominations Announced

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, the Critics’ Choice Awards announced the nominees for its 23rd annual edition.

FX’s “Feud: Bette and Joan” received the most nominations with six overall, including Best Limited Series and Best Actress in a Movie Made for TV or Limited Series for star Jessica Lange.

Other contending limited series such as FX’s “Fargo” and HBO’s “Big Little Lies” each scored five nominations.

Thanks to “Stranger Things”, “The Crown”, and “American Vandal”, Netflix earned the most nominations for any outlet with 20. HBO was runner-up with 15 nominations, followed by FX (with 13) and ABC (with 12).

The 2018 Critics’ Choice Awards will take place at The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 at 8 pm and will air on The CW.

BEST DRAMA SERIES:
“American Gods” (Starz)
“The Crown” (Netflix)
“Game of Thrones” (HBO )
“The Handmaid’s Tale” (Hulu)
“Stranger Things” (Netflix)
“This Is Us” (NBC)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Sterling K. Brown – “This Is Us”
Paul Giamatti – “Billions”
Freddie Highmore – “Bates Motel”
Ian McShane – “American Gods”
Bob Odenkirk – “Better Call Saul”
Liev Schreiber – “Ray Donovan”

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Caitriona Balfe – “Outlander”
Christine Baranski – “The Good Fight”
Claire Foy – “The Crown”
Tatiana Maslany – “Orphan Black”
Elisabeth Moss – “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Robin Wright – “House of Cards”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Bobby Cannavale – “Mr. Robot”
Asia Kate Dillon – “Billions”
Peter Dinklage – “Game of Thrones”
David Harbour – “Stranger Things”
Delroy Lindo – “The Good Fight”
Michael McKean – “Better Call Saul”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Gillian Anderson – “American Gods”
Emilia Clarke – “Game of Thrones”
Ann Dowd – “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Cush Jumbo – “The Good Fight”
Margo Martindale – “Sneaky Pete”
Chrissy Metz – “This Is Us”

BEST COMEDY SERIES:
“The Big Bang Theory” (CBS)
“Black-ish” (ABC)
“GLOW” (Netflix)
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)
“Modern Family” (ABC)
“Patriot” (Amazon)

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Anthony Anderson – “Black-ish”
Aziz Ansari – “Master of None”
Hank Azaria – “Brockmire”
Ted Danson – “The Good Place”
Thomas Middleditch – “Silicon Valley”
Randall Park – “Fresh Off the Boat”

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Kristen Bell – “The Good Place”
Alison Brie – “GLOW”
Rachel Brosnahan – “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Sutton Foster – “Younger”
Ellie Kemper – “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Constance Wu – “Fresh Off the Boat”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES:
Tituss Burgess – “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Walton Goggins – “Vice Principals”
Sean Hayes – “Will & Grace”
Marc Maron – “GLOW”
Kumail Nanjiani – “Silicon Valley”
Ed O’Neill – “Modern Family”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES:
Mayim Bialik – “The Big Bang Theory”
Alex Borstein – “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Betty Gilpin – “GLOW”
Jenifer Lewis – “Black-ish”
Alessandra Mastronardi – “Master of None”
Rita Moreno – “One Day at a Time”

BEST LIMITED SERIES:
“American Vandal” (Netflix)
“Big Little Lies” (HBO)
“Fargo” (FX)
“Feud: Bette and Joan” (FX)
“Godless” (Netflix)
“The Long Road Home” (National Geographic)

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TV:
“Flint” (Lifetime)
“I Am Elizabeth Smart” (Lifetime)
“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” (HBO)
“Sherlock: The Lying Detective” (PBS)
“The Wizard of Lies” (HBO)

BEST ACTOR IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TV OR LIMITED SERIES:
Jeff Daniels – “Godless”
Robert De Niro – “The Wizard of Lies”
Ewan McGregor – “Fargo”
Jack O’Connell – “Godless”
Evan Peters – “American Horror Story: Cult”
Bill Pullman – “The Sinner”
Jimmy Tatro – “American Vandal”

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TV OR LIMITED SERIES:
Jessica Biel – “The Sinner”
Alana Boden – “I Am Elizabeth Smart”
Carrie Coon – “Fargo”
Nicole Kidman – “Big Little Lies”
Jessica Lange – “Feud: Bette and Joan”
Reese Witherspoon – “Big Little Lies”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TV OR LIMITED SERIES:
Johnny Flynn – “Genius”
Benito Martinez – “American Crime”
Alfred Molina – “Feud: Bette and Joan”
Alexander Skarsgard – “Big Little Lies”
David Thewlis – “Fargo”
Stanley Tucci – “Feud: Bette and Joan”

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOVIE MADE FOR TV OR LIMITED SERIES:
Judy Davis – “Feud: Bette and Joan”
Laura Dern – “Big Little Lies”
Jackie Hoffman – “Feud: Bette and Joan”
Regina King – “American Crime”
Michelle Pfeiffer – “The Wizard of Lies”
Mary Elizabeth Winstead – “Fargo”

BEST TALK SHOW:
“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” (NBC)
“Harry” (Syndicated)
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (ABC)
“The Late Late Show with James Corden” (CBS)
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” (NBC)
“Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” (Bravo)

BEST ANIMATED SERIES:
“Archer” (FX)
“Bob’s Burgers” (FOX)
“BoJack Horseman” (Netflix)
“Danger & Eggs” (Amazon)
“Rick and Morty” (Adult Swim)
“The Simpsons” (FOX)

BEST UNSTRUCTURED REALITY SERIES:
“Born This Way” (A&E)
“Ice Road Truckers” (History)
“Intervention” (A&E)
“Live PD” (A&E)
“Ride with Norman Reedus” (AMC)
“Teen Mom” (MTV)

BEST STRUCTURED REALITY SERIES:
“The Carbonara Effect” (truTV)
“Fixer Upper” (HGTV)
“The Provit” (CNBC)
“Shark Tank” (ABC)
“Undercover Boss” (CBS)
“Who Do You Think You Are” (TLC)

BEST REALITY COMPETITION SERIES:
“America’s Got Talent” (NBC)
“Chopped” (Food Network)
“Dancing with the Stars” (ABC)
“Project Runway” (Lifetime)
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” (VH1)
“The Voice” (NBC)

BEST REALITY SHOW HOST:
Ted Allen, “Chopped”
Tyra Banks, “America’s Got Talent”
Tom Bergeron, “Dancing with the Stars”
Cat Deeley, “So You Think You Can Dance”
Joana Gaines and Chip Gaines, “Fixer Upper”
RuPaul, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” is