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Donald Glover Wins Several Awards At Television Critics Association Awards

Posted Aug 7, 2017

Donald Glover and his breakout FX comedy, Atlantatook home honors at the 2017 Television Critics Association Awards on Saturday night.

Glover won Individual Achievement in Comedy. Issa Rae was also nominated for the award for Insecure. 

Atlanta also won Outstanding Achievement in Comedy. black-ish was also nominated for the award. Atlanta was also nominated for Outstanding New Program and Program of the Year.

Other nominations included Sterling K. Brown for This Is Us, and several programs with black actors had nominations and awards like Master of None (Lena Waithe), The Handmaid’s Tale (Samira Wiley), Big Little Lies (Zoe Kravitz), Stranger Things (Caleb McLaughlin)

The Handmaid’s Tale took home the top TCA award, Program of the Year.

Other nominations included Sterling K. Brown for Individual Achievement in Drama for This Is Us. Check out the full list of nominations below:

Individual Achievement in Drama
Sterling K. Brown, This Is Us, NBC
Carrie Coon, The Leftovers & Fargo, HBO & FX
Claire Foy, The Crown, Netflix
Nicole Kidman, Big Little Lies, HBO
Jessica Lange, Feud: Bette and Joan, FX
Elisabeth Moss, The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu
Susan Sarandon, Feud: Bette and Joan, FX

Individual Achievement in Comedy
Pamela Adlon, Better Things, FX
Aziz Ansari, Master of None, Netflix
Kristen Bell, The Good Place, NBC
Donald Glover, Atlanta, FX
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep, HBO
Issa Rae, Insecure, HBO
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag, Amazon

Outstanding Achievement in News and Information
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, TBS
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, HBO
The Lead With Jake Tapper, CNN
O.J.: Made in America, ESPN
Planet Earth II, BBC America
Weiner, Showtime

Outstanding Achievement in Reality Programming
The Circus, Showtime
The Great British Baking Show, PBS
The Keepers, Netflix
Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, A&E
Shark Tank, ABC
Survivor: Game Changers, CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, PBS
Doc McStuffins, Disney Junior
Elena of Avalor, Disney Channel
Odd Squad, PBS
Sesame Street, HBO
Speechless, ABC

Outstanding New Program
Atlanta, FX
The Crown, Netflix
The Good Place, NBC
The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu
Stranger Things, Netflix
This Is Us, NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials
Big Little Lies, HBO
Fargo, FX
Feud: Bette and Joan, FX
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, Netflix
The Night Of, HBO
Wizard of Lies, HBO

Outstanding Achievement in Drama
Better Call Saul, AMC
Stranger Things, Netflix
The Americans, FX
The Crown, Netflix
The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu
This Is Us, NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Comedy
Atlanta, FX
black-ish, ABC
Fleabag, Amazon
Master of None, Netflix
The Good Place, NBC
Veep, HBO

Program of the Year
Atlanta, FX
Big Little Lies, HBO
Stranger Things, Netflix
The Handmaid’s Tale, Hulu
The Leftovers, HBO
This Is Us, NBC

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