The 47th Saturn Awards, officially known as the 50th Anniversary Saturn Awards to celebrate the 50 years of the

Saturn Award The Saturn Awards are American awards presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. The awards were created to honor science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, but have since grown to reward other films be ...

s (created in 1972), presented by the

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and honoring the best in

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fantasy Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving Magic (supernatural), magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy ...

, horror, and other genres belonging to

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in film, television, and home entertainment, were held on October 25, 2022 and was live-streamed on ElectricNOW. The eligibility period spanned almost two years this time around. Nominations were announced on August 12, 2022. For the first time since the

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in 2019, this ceremony marked the revival (and expansion) of the television categories (programs and acting) being split into two different sets of categories: "Network / Cable" and "Streaming". For streaming services,

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received the most nominations with 26 (10 for the ''

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'' universe and 16 for the

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), followed by

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with 17, while

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dominated the nominations for network / cable also with 17. ''

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'' led the nominations for film with twelve, including Best Superhero Film and four acting nominations, followed by '' Nightmare Alley'' with ten and '' Spider-Man: No Way Home'' with nine. For network / cable television, ''

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'' (

) led the nominations with seven, followed by ''

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'' (

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) and '' The Walking Dead'' (AMC) with six each. ''

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'' (

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) and ''

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'' (

) led the nominations for streaming television with six apiece, followed by ''

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'' (

) with five mentions.

Category changes

;Introduced * Best Guest-Starring Performance in a Streaming Television Series * Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Streaming Television Series * Best Guest-Starring Performance in a Network or Cable Television Series * Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Network or Cable Television Series ;Revived * Best Actor in a Streaming Television Series * Best Actress in a Streaming Television Series * Best Streaming Horror / Thriller Television Series * Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Television Series * Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Television Series ;Discontinued * Best Superhero Television Series * Best Guest Starring Role on Television * Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series

Winners and nominees

Film

Television

Programs

Acting

Home entertainment

Special awards

* Life Career Award –

Kathryn Leigh Scott Kathryn Leigh Scott (born Marlene Kringstad;Biography:Kathryn Leigh Scott". Retrieved on September 28, 2010 January 26, 1943) is an American television and film actress and writer who is best remembered for playing several roles on ''Dark Shadows ...

* Producer's Showcase Award –

Geoff Johns Geoffrey Johns (born January 25, 1973) is an American comic book writer, screenwriter, and film and television producer. Johns's work on the DC Comics characters Green Lantern, Aquaman, Flash and Superman, has drawn critical acclaim. He serve ...

* Breakthrough Performance Award –

Amber Midthunder Amber Midthunder (born April 26, 1997) is a Native American (Fort Peck Assiniboine) actress. She is known for her regular roles in the FX series ''Legion'' and The CW series ''Roswell, New Mexico'', as well as appearances on '' Longmire'', ''Ba ...

(''

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'') * Dan Curtis Legacy Award –

Julie Plec Julie Plec (born May 26, 1972) is an American television producer, writer and director, known for her work on The CW television series ''The Vampire Diaries'' (2009–2017) which she co-created with Kevin Williamson, and its spin-offs '' The Or ...

* Robert Forster Artist's Award – The Ensemble Cast of ''

Multiple nominations

Multiple wins

References

External links

Official Saturn Awards website
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