The Saturn Award for Best New Media Television Series was one of the annual awards given by the American Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films. The
Saturn Awards
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 ...
, which are the oldest film and series-specialized awards to reward science fiction, fantasy, and horror achievements, included the category for the first time at the
42nd Saturn Awards ceremony, when the Saturn Award went through major changes in their television categories. It specifically rewards
streaming television
Streaming television is the digital distribution of television content, such as TV shows, as streaming media delivered over the Internet. Streaming television stands in contrast to dedicated terrestrial television delivered by over-the-air a ...
series created for non-traditional platforms such as
Netflix
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,
Amazon
Amazon most often refers to:
* Amazons, a tribe of female warriors in Greek mythology
* Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin
* Amazon River, in South America
* Amazon (company), an American multinational technolog ...
, and
Hulu. At the
45th Saturn Awards
The 45th Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films and honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy, horror, and other genres belonging to genre fiction in film, television, home entertainment, and loc ...
, it was discontinued to make room for the Saturn Awards for best streaming
horror/thriller and
science fiction/action/fantasy series, in addition to the
award for best streaming superhero series.
(NOTE: Year refers to year of eligibility, the actual ceremonies are held the following year)
The winners are listed in bold.
Winners and nominees
2010s
Most nominations
* 2 nominations – ''Bosch'', ''Daredevil'', ''The Man in the High Castle'', ''Stranger Things''
See also
*
Saturn Award for Best Streaming Horror & Thriller Series
*
Saturn Award for Best Streaming Science Fiction, Action & Fantasy Series
*
Saturn Award for Best Streaming Superhero Series
References
External links
Official site
Saturn Awards
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