{"id":69077,"date":"2014-05-28T09:07:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T09:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2014\/05\/28\/4th-annual-critics-choice-tv-awards-nominations-announced\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T04:02:46","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T04:02:46","slug":"4th-annual-critics-choice-tv-awards-nominations-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/4th-annual-critics-choice-tv-awards-nominations-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"4th annual Critics\u2019 Choice TV Awards Nominations announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

4th annual Critics\u2019 Choice TV Awards Nominations announced<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n

May 28, 2014<\/p>\n

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The Broadcast Television Journalists Association<\/strong> (BTJA) today announced nominations for the 4th annual Critics\u2019 Choice Television Awards<\/strong>, which will be broadcast live on The CW from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday, June 19, 2014 (8:00pm ET\/8:00pm PT) and hosted by actor\/comedian Cedric the Entertainer<\/strong>. Cedric is currently the star, co-creator and executive producer of the hit comedy series The Soul Man on TV Land as well as one of the stars of The Original Kings of Comedy.<\/p>\n

\"Orange<\/a>FX leads the networks in nominations with 19, followed closely by HBO which garnered 18. Topping the list of nominated series are The Big Bang Theory (CBS), Fargo (FX), The Good Wife (CBS), Masters of Sex (Showtime) and The Normal Heart (HBO) with five nominations each. Other top-nominated series include The Americans (FX), Breaking Bad (AMC), Orange Is the New Black (Netflix) and Sherlock: His Last Vow (PBS), which each received four nominations. Walton Goggins, Allison Janney and Martin Freeman were all nominated for their performances in two different shows. Goggins earned a Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series nomination for Justified, while Janney earned a Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series nomination for Mom. The two will compete against each other in the Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series category for Sons of Anarchy and Masters of Sex, respectively. Freeman was nominated in the Best Actor in a Movie or Mini-Series category for Fargo as well as Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Mini-Series for Sherlock: His Last Vow.<\/p>\n

\"Cedric<\/a>\u201cAs television journalists, BTJA members live and breathe TV, and we\u2019re excited to share our top picks from an immensely rich and diverse year of programming,\u201d <\/strong>said BTJA President Joey Berlin. \u201c2014 has been a successful year for cable and broadcast as well as content on platforms such as Netflix and Hulu, and we look forward to celebrating all of these amazing shows and performances on June 19.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nominations for the 4th annual Critics\u2019 Choice Television Awards include:<\/p>\n

BEST COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Broad City (Comedy Central)
\n\u00b7 Louie (FX)
\n\u00b7 Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)
\n\u00b7 Silicon Valley (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Veep (HBO)
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\nBEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Louis CK, Louie (FX)
\n\u00b7 Chris Messina, The Mindy Project (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Thomas Middleditch, Silicon Valley (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Adam Scott, Parks and Recreation (NBC)
\n\u00b7 Robin Williams, The Crazy Ones (CBS)<\/p>\n

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Ilana Glazer, Broad City (Comedy Central)
\n\u00b7 Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Wendi McLendon-Covey, The Goldbergs (ABC)
\n\u00b7 Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)
\n\u00b7 Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation (NBC)
\n\u00b7 Emmy Rossum, Shameless (Showtime)<\/p>\n

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Keith David, Enlisted (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Tony Hale, Veep (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Albert Tsai, Trophy Wife (ABC)
\n\u00b7 Christopher Evan Welch, Silicon Valley (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Jeremy Allen White, Shameless (Showtime)<\/p>\n

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Mayim Bialik, The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Laverne Cox, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)
\n\u00b7 Kaley Cuoco, The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Allison Janney, Mom (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Kate Mulgrew, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)
\n\u00b7 Merritt Wever, Nurse Jackie (Showtime)<\/p>\n

BEST GUEST PERFORMER IN A COMEDY SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)
\n\u00b7 Sarah Baker, Louie (FX)
\n\u00b7 James Earl Jones, The Big Bang Theory (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Mimi Kennedy, Mom (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Andrew Rannells, Girls (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Lauren Weedman, Looking (HBO)<\/p>\n

BEST DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 The Americans (FX)
\n\u00b7 Breaking Bad (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Game of Thrones (HBO)
\n\u00b7 The Good Wife (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Masters of Sex (Showtime)
\n\u00b7 True Detective (HBO)<\/p>\n

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Hugh Dancy, Hannibal (NBC)
\n\u00b7 Freddie Highmore, Bates Motel (A&E)
\n\u00b7 Matthew McConaughey, True Detective (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Matthew Rhys, The Americans (FX)
\n\u00b7 Michael Sheen, Masters of Sex (Showtime)<\/p>\n

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Lizzy Caplan, Masters of Sex (Showtime)
\n\u00b7 Vera Farmiga, Bates Motel (A&E)
\n\u00b7 Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Keri Russell, The Americans (FX)
\n\u00b7 Robin Wright, House of Cards (Netflix)<\/p>\n

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Josh Charles, The Good Wife (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Walton Goggins, Justified (FX)
\n\u00b7 Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Peter Sarsgaard, The Killing (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Jon Voight, Ray Donovan (Showtime)
\n\u00b7 Jeffrey Wright, Boardwalk Empire (HBO)<\/p>\n

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Christine Baranski, The Good Wife (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Anna Gunn, Breaking Bad (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Annet Mahendru, The Americans (FX)
\n\u00b7 Melissa McBride, The Walking Dead (AMC)
\n\u00b7 Maggie Siff, Sons of Anarchy (FX)
\n\u00b7 Bellamy Young, Scandal (ABC)
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\nBEST GUEST PERFORMER IN A DRAMA SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Beau Bridges, Masters of Sex (Showtime)
\n\u00b7 Walton Goggins, Sons of Anarchy (FX)
\n\u00b7 Allison Janney, Masters of Sex (Showtime)
\n\u00b7 Joe Morton, Scandal (ABC)
\n\u00b7 Carrie Preston, The Good Wife (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones (HBO)<\/p>\n

BEST MOVIE<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 An Adventure in Space and Time (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Burton and Taylor (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Killing Kennedy (National Geographic Channel)
\n\u00b7 The Normal Heart (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Sherlock: His Last Vow (PBS)
\n\u00b7 The Trip to Bountiful (Lifetime)<\/p>\n

BEST MINI-SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 American Horror Story: Coven (FX)
\n\u00b7 Bonnie & Clyde (A&E\/History\/Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Dancing on the Edge (Starz)
\n\u00b7 Fargo (FX)
\n\u00b7 The Hollow Crown (PBS)
\n\u00b7 Luther (BBC America)<\/p>\n

BEST ACTOR IN A MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 David Bradley, An Adventure in Space and Time (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: His Last Vow (PBS)
\n\u00b7 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dancing on the Edge (Starz)
\n\u00b7 Martin Freeman, Fargo (FX)
\n\u00b7 Mark Ruffalo, The Normal Heart (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Billy Bob Thornton, Fargo (FX)<\/p>\n

BEST ACTRESS IN A MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Helena Bonham Carter, Burton and Taylor (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Minnie Driver, Return to Zero (Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Whoopi Goldberg, A Day Late and a Dollar Short (Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Holliday Grainger, Bonnie & Clyde (A&E\/History\/Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Coven (FX)
\n\u00b7 Cicely Tyson, The Trip to Bountiful (Lifetime)
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\nBEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Matt Bomer, The Normal Heart (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Warren Brown, Luther (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Martin Freeman, Sherlock: His Last Vow (PBS)
\n\u00b7 Colin Hanks, Fargo (FX)
\n\u00b7 Joe Mantello, The Normal Heart (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Blair Underwood, The Trip to Bountiful (Lifetime)
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\nBEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOVIE OR MINI-SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Amanda Abbington, Sherlock: His Last Vow (PBS)
\n\u00b7 Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Coven (FX)
\n\u00b7 Ellen Burstyn, Flowers in the Attic (Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Jessica Raine, An Adventure in Space and Time (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Julia Roberts, The Normal Heart (HBO)
\n\u00b7 Allison Tolman, Fargo (FX)<\/p>\n

BEST REALITY SERIES
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\n\u00b7 Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (FOX\/National Geographic Channel)<\/p>\n

\u00b7 Deadliest Catch (Discovery)
\n\u00b7 Duck Dynasty (A&E)
\n\u00b7 Mythbusters (Discovery)
\n\u00b7 Top Gear (BBC America)
\n\u00b7 Undercover Boss (CBS)<\/p>\n

BEST REALITY SERIES \u2013 COMPETITION<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 The Amazing Race (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Project Runway (Lifetime)
\n\u00b7 Shark Tank (ABC)
\n\u00b7 Survivor (CBS)
\n\u00b7 Top Chef (Bravo)
\n\u00b7 The Voice (NBC)<\/p>\n

BEST REALITY HOST<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Tom Bergeron, Dancing With the Stars (ABC)
\n\u00b7 Carson Daly, The Voice (NBC)
\n\u00b7 Cat Deeley, So You Think You Can Dance (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Gordon Ramsay, MasterChef (FOX)
\n\u00b7 RuPaul, RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race (Logo)
\n\u00b7 Neil deGrasse Tyson, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (FOX\/National Geographic Channel)<\/p>\n

BEST TALK SHOW<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
\n\u00b7 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)
\n\u00b7 The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Time Telepictures)
\n\u00b7 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
\n\u00b7 The Colbert Report (Comedy Central)
\n\u00b7 Conan (TBS)<\/p>\n

BEST ANIMATED SERIES<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Archer (FX)
\n\u00b7 Bob\u2019s Burgers (FOX)
\n\u00b7 The Simpsons (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Family Guy (FOX)
\n\u00b7 Phineas and Ferb (Disney XD)
\n\u00b7 Adventure Time (Cartoon Network)<\/p>\n

The Critics\u2019 Choice Television Awards will honor programs and performances that aired between June 1, 2013 and May 31, 2014. Final voting in all other categories will take place June 15-17.
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\nAbout BTJA<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) is a partner organization to the Broadcast Film Critics Association. BTJA includes TV, radio and Internet journalists who cover television on a regular basis. For more information, visit: www.CriticsChoice.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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