The Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode is one of the annual awards given by the

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, starting in 2004. While the award's title has changed several time within this period, the recipients have been television episodes and/or movies or specials with less prominent, more subtle visual effects work.

Winners and nominees

2000s

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Broadcast Program

2010s

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Visual Effects-Driven Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

2020s

Programs with multiple awards

;2 awards * ''Black Sails'' (Starz)

Programs with multiple nominations

;5 nominations * ''Vikings'' (History/Amazon) ;4 nominations * ''Black Sails'' (Starz) * ''Lost'' (ABC) ;3 nominations * ''Boardwalk Empire'' (HBO) * ''Penny Dreadful'' (Showtime) ;2 nominations * ''Alias'' (ABC) * ''The Crown'' (Netflix) * ''The Handmaid's Tale'' (Hulu) * ''Hawaii Five-0'' (CBS) * ''Pushing Daisies'' (ABC) * ''See'' (Apple TV+)

References

{{Visual Effects Society Awards S Awards established in 2002