Critics' Choice Television Award For Best Drama Series
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The Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Drama Series is one of the award categories presented annually by the Critics' Choice Television Awards (BTJA).


History

The award was introduced in 2011 when the event was first initiated. The winners are selected by a group of television critics who are part of the Broadcast Television Critics Association.


Winners and nominees


2010s


2020s


Total wins by network

* HBO / Max – 5 * AMC – 4 * FX – 3 * Hulu – 2 * Netflix – 1 * Showtime – 1 * USA – 1


Total nominations by network

* HBO / Max – 25 * Netflix – 13 * AMC – 12 * FX – 11 * Showtime – 7 * NBC – 6 * CBS – 5 * Apple TV+ – 5 * Paramount+ – 5 * CBS All Access – 3 * Fox – 3 * Disney+ – 3 * Hulu – 2 * PBS – 2 * Amazon Prime Video – 1 * BBC America – 1 * Cinemax – 1 * DirecTV – 1 * Lifetime – 1 * OWN – 1 * Paramount Network – 1 * Peacock – 1 * Starz – 1 * Sundance TV – 1


Multiple wins

;3 wins * '' Succession'' ;2 wins * ''
The Americans ''The Americans'' is an American historical drama, period spy fiction, spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg for FX (TV channel), FX. It aired for six seasons from 2013 to 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also served as showrunners ...
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Breaking Bad ''Breaking Bad'' is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan for AMC (TV channel), AMC. Set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows Walter White (Breaking Bad), Walter White (Bryan Cran ...
'' (consecutive) * ''
Game of Thrones ''Game of Thrones'' is an American Fantasy television, fantasy Drama (film and television), drama television series created by David Benioff and for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of high fantasy novels by ...
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Multiple nominations

;8 nominations * ''
Game of Thrones ''Game of Thrones'' is an American Fantasy television, fantasy Drama (film and television), drama television series created by David Benioff and for HBO. It is an adaptation of ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', a series of high fantasy novels by ...
'' ;6 nominations * ''
The Crown The Crown is a political concept used in Commonwealth realms. Depending on the context used, it generally refers to the entirety of the State (polity), state (or in federal realms, the relevant level of government in that state), the executive ...
'' ;5 nominations * '' The Good Fight'' * '' The Good Wife'' * '' This Is Us'' ;4 nominations * ''
The Americans ''The Americans'' is an American historical drama, period spy fiction, spy drama television series created by Joe Weisberg for FX (TV channel), FX. It aired for six seasons from 2013 to 2018. Weisberg and Joel Fields also served as showrunners ...
'' * ''
Better Call Saul ''Better Call Saul'' is an American legal crime drama television series created by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould for AMC. Part of the ''Breaking Bad'' franchise, it is a spin-off of Gilligan's previous series, ''Breaking Bad'' (2008–201 ...
'' * '' Succession'' ;3 nominations * ''
Breaking Bad ''Breaking Bad'' is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan for AMC (TV channel), AMC. Set and filmed in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the series follows Walter White (Breaking Bad), Walter White (Bryan Cran ...
'' * '' Homeland'' * '' Pose'' ;2 nominations * '' The Diplomat'' * ''
Downton Abbey ''Downton Abbey'' is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century, created and co-written by Julian Fellowes. It first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV (TV network), ITV on 26 September 2010 and in the United St ...
'' * ''
Empire An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outpost (military), outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a hegemony, dominant center and subordinate peripheries". The center of the ...
'' * ''
Evil Evil, as a concept, is usually defined as profoundly immoral behavior, and it is related to acts that cause unnecessary pain and suffering to others. Evil is commonly seen as the opposite, or sometimes absence, of good. It can be an extreme ...
'' * '' Justified'' * '' Mad Men'' * '' Mr. Robot'' * '' Stranger Things''


See also

* TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama * Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series * Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama * Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series


References


External links

* Critics' Choice Television Awards Long stubs with short prose {{tv-award-stub