The 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards: Series Winners Include ‘The Crown,’ ‘Ted Lasso,’ and ‘The Queen’s Gambit’

Even in a virtual setting, the Critics Choice Awards knows how to celebrate the best of television and film in style. 

The 26th annual Critics Choice Awards show was an in-person/virtual hybrid, with host Taye Diggs and some of the evening’s presenters live on stage in Los Angeles, and the nominees appearing remotely from various locations. 

See the list of television series winners below, and be sure to let us know what you thought of this year’s awards in the comments.

Television Series Winners — 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards

BEST DRAMA SERIES

• The Crown (Netflix)

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

• Josh O’Connor – The Crown (Netflix)

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

• Emma Corrin – The Crown (Netflix)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

• Michael K. Williams – Lovecraft Country (HBO)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

• Gillian Anderson – The Crown (Netflix)

BEST COMEDY SERIES

• Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

• Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

• Catherine O’Hara – Schitt’s Creek (Pop)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

• Daniel Levy – Schitt’s Creek (Pop)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

• Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

BEST LIMITED SERIES

• The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

• Hamilton (Disney+)

BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

• John Boyega – Small Axe (Amazon Studios)

BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

• Anya Taylor-Joy – The Queen’s Gambit (Netflix)

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

• Donald Sutherland – The Undoing (HBO)

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

• Uzo Aduba – Mrs. America (FX)

BEST TALK SHOW

• Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC)

BEST COMEDY SPECIAL

• Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (Netflix) — Tied!
• Michelle Buteau: Welcome to Buteaupia (Netflix) — Tied!

BEST SHORT FORM SERIES

• Better Call Saul: Ethics Training with Kim Wexler (AMC/Youtube)

The recipient of this year’s annual SeeHer Award was Zendaya, star of Euphoria and Malcolm & Marie.

ABOUT THE CRITICS CHOICE ASSOCIATION (CCA):
The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United States and Canada, representing more than 400 television, radio and online critics and entertainment reporters. It was established in 2019 with the formal merger of the Broadcast Film Critics Association and the Broadcast Television Journalists Association, recognizing the blurring of the distinctions between film, television, and streaming content. For more information, visit: www.CriticsChoice.com.

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