Best Anthology Serial 2017/2018

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best anthology of the last season
and
– the best new anthology of the last season.

( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (n/a) The Terror [AMC] (new)
    ————————
    02. ( | | ) Black Mirror [4] (Season 4)
    03. (06.) Easy [FLX] (Season 2)
    04. (n/a) The Sinner [USA] (new)
    05. (n/a) American Crime Story: Versace [FX] (Season 2)
    06. (n/a) Electric Dreams [4] (new)
    ————————
    07. (07.) Channel Zero: No-End House & Butcher’s Block [Syfy] (Season 2 & 3)
    08. (09.) American Horror Story: Cult [FX] (Season 7)
    09. (n/a) Trust (new)
    10. (n/a) Unsolved: Tupac & Notorious B.I.G. [USA] (new)

    – honorable mention –
    Wildcard (n/a) Lore [a] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Room 104 [HBO] (new)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2017 and June 30th, 2018, because they ended (for example Janet King [ABC1] or were canceled prematurely (American Crime [abc], Feud: Bette and Joan [FX], Freakish [hulu] and The Missing [BBC]), or paused this season (f.e Fargo [FX] and True Detective [HBO]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (f.e. Creeped Out [CBBC], Genius: Picasso [NatG] and Slasher [FLX]) and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes.

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2016/2017: Fargo [FX] (Season 3) + new: Feud: Bette and Joan [FX]
2015/2016: Fargo [FX] (Season 2) + new: n/a
2014/2015: American Crime [abc] + new: American Crime [abc]
2013/2014: Fargo [FX] + new: Fargo [FX]

Best Drama Serial 2017/2018

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best drama of the last season
and
– the best new drama of the last season.

( |  | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available/aired

  • 01. (01.) The Americans [FX] (Season 6)
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    02. (02.) The Handmaid’s Tale [hulu] (Season 2)
    03. (06.) Legion [FX] (Season 2)
    04. (n/a) Mindhunter [FLX] (new)
    05. (n/a) Killing Eve (new)
    06. (n/a) Ozark [FLX] (new)
    ————————
    07. ( |  | ) Game of Thrones [HBO] (Season 7)
    08. (27.) Mr. Robot [USA] (Season 3)
    09. (12.) Halt and Catch Fire [AMC] (Season 4)
    10. (09.) The Crown [FLX] (Season 2)
    11. (03.) This Is Us [NBC] (Season 2)
    12. (08.) Westworld [HBO] (Season 2)
    13. (n/a) The Deuce [HBO] (new)
    14. (05.) Stranger Things [FLX] (Season 2)
    15. (10.) Billions [SHO] (Season 3)
    16. ( |  | ) Twin Peaks [SHO] (Season 3)
    ————————
    17. (n/a) Save Me [SKY] (new)
    18. ( |  | ) Peaky Blinders [BBC] (Season 4)
    19. (19.) Ray Donovan [SHO] (Season 5)
    20. (28.) Narcos [FLX] (Season 3)
    21. (20.) Vikings [H] (Season 5.1)
    22. (17.) Sneaky Pete [a] (Season 2)
    23. (n/a) Suburra [FLX] (new)
    24. (00.) Altered Carbon [FLX] (new)
    25. (n/a) The Expanse [Syfy] (Season 3)

    – honorable mention –
    Wildcard (n/a) 4 Blocks [SKY] (new)
    WIldcard (n/a) Babylon Berlin [SKY] (new 1 & 2)
    Wildcard ( |  | ) Bron | Broen [SVT1] (Season 4)
    Wildcard (n/a) Damnation [USA] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Dark [FLX] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Deadwind [YleTV2] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Gomorrah [SKY] (Season 3)

    Wildcard (w/c) Homeland U.S. [SHO] (Season 7)
    Wildcard (w/c) Humans U.S. [4] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (n/a) La Casa de Papel [A3] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Liar [ITV] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) McMafia [BBC] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Star Trek: Discovery [CBS] (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) The Chi [SHO] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Exorcist [FOX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (n/a) The Girlfriend Experience [starz] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c) Transparent [a] (Season 4)

Excluded:
– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2017 and June 30th, 2018 (in case of productions of VoD services like Netflix: since 2014/2015 the release of the season represents the date of the season and will be included, if it gets published – even in June),

because they ended (Arvingerne [DR1], Bates Motel [A&E], Black Sails [starz], Horace & Pete [LCK], Masters of Sex [SHO], Quarry [cine], Rectify [sund], The Good Wife [CBS], and The Leftovers [HBO]),

or were canceled prematurely (for example Bloodline [FLX], Broadchurch [ITV], Outcast [cine] and Outsiders [WGN]),

or paused this season (for example 1993 [SKY], American Gods [starz], Anne with an E [CBC], Better Call Saul [AMC], Big Little Lies [HBO], Fortitude [SKY], House of Cards [FLX], Luther [BBC], Sherlock [BBC], Taboo [BBC/FX], The Affair [SHO] and The Last Kingdom [BBC]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition () and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes.

– productions that are considered mini-series (for example Sharp Objects [HBO]), anthology series (f.e. American Horror Story [FX] or Trust [FX]) or dramedys etc. and

– productions with a bigger procedural/“series” than “serial” dramaturgy (f.e. The Detail [CTV]).

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2016/2017: The Americans [FX] (Season 5) + new: The Handmaid’s Tale [hulu]
2015/2016: The Americans [FX] (Season 4) + new: Billions [SHO]
2014/2015: The Americans [FX] (Season 3) + new: Manhattan [WGN]
2013/2014: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.2) + new: Masters of Sex [SHO]
2012/2013: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.1) + new: Rectify [sund]
2011/2012: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 4) + new: Homeland U.S. [SHO]
2010/2011: Game of Thrones [HBO] (Season 1) + new: Game of Thrones [HBO]
2009/2010: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 3) + new: Justified [FX]
2008/2009: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 2) + new: True Blood [HBO]
2007/2008: Mad Men [AMC] (Season 1) + new: Mad Men [AMC]
2006/2007: Dexter [SHO] (Season 1) + new: Dexter [SHO]
2005/2006: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 5) + new: Big Love [HBO]
2004/2005: The Wire [HBO] (Season 3) + new: LOST [abc]
2003/2004: The Wire [HBO] (Season 2) + new: Carnivàle [HBO]
2002/2003: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 4) + new: The Wire [HBO]
2001/2002: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 1+2) + new: Six Feet Under [HBO]
2000/2001: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 3) + new: Soul Food [HBO]
1999/2000: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 2) + new: The West Wing [NBC]

Best Comedy 2017/2018

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best comedy of the last season
and
– the best new comedy of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (02.) The Carmichael Show [NBC] (Season 3)
    ————————
    02. ( |  | ) Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO] (Season 9)
    03. (n/a) Corporate [CC] (new)
    04. (08.) Ash vs Evil Dead [starz] (Season 3)
    05. ( |  | ) Broad City [CC] (Season 4)
    06. (04.) The Detour [tbs] (Season 3)
    07. (n/a)  No Activity U.S. [CBS] (new)
    ————————
    08. (07.) Silicon Valley [HBO] (Season 5)

    09. ( |  | ) Arrested Development [FLX] (Season 5.1)
    10. (05.) Modern Family [abc] (Season 9)
    11. (10.) Superstore [NBC] (Season 3)
    12. (14.) Brooklyn Nine-Nine [FOX] (Season 5)
    13. ( |  | ) Lady Dynamite [FLX] (Season 2)
    14. (16.) The Good Place [NBC] (Season 2)
    15. (n/a) The Last OG [tbs] (new)
    16. (n/a) Future Man [hulu] (new)
    17. (12.) Idiotsitter [CC] (Season 2)
    18. (11.) The Goldbergs [abc] (Season 5)
    ————————
    19. (n/a) Young Sheldon [CBS] (new)
    20. (17.) Search Party [tbs] (Season 2)
    21. (w/c) Difficult People [hulu] (Season 3)
    22. (13.) Teachers [TVL] (Season 2.2)
    23. (n/a) Vice Principals [HBO] (Season 2)
    24. (18.) Another Period [CC] (Season 3)
    25. (20.) The Mindy Project [hulu] (Season 6)
    ————————
    Wildcard (n/a): A.P. Bio [NBC] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c): Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ [seeso] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Black-ish [abc] (Season 4)
    Wildcard (n/a): Derry Girls [4] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c): Fresh off the Boat [abc] (Season 4)
    Wildcard (w/c): Great News [NBC] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Life in Pieces [CBS] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): New Girl [FOX] (Season 7)
    Wildcard ( |  | ): One Mississippi [a] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (n/a): Santa Clarita Diet [FLX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): The Last Man on Earth [FOX] (Season 4)
    Wildcard (w/c): Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt [FLX] (Season 4.1)
    Wildcard (w/c): Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later [FLX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Wrecked [tbs] (Season 2)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2017 and June 30th, 2018 (in case of productions of VoD services like Netflix or Hulu: the date of the season premiere represents the date of the first episode of that season, the second will be dated one week after the first episode’s date, and so on…), because they ended [Workaholics [CC] and others), were canceled (Playing House [USA], Review with Forrest MacNeil U.S. [CC], and others) or paused this season (Veep [HBO], It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX], Angie Tribeca [tbs], Eichwald, MdB [ZDF] or Toast of London [4]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (9JKL [CBS], Alex, Inc. [abc], Alone Together [FF], American Housewife [abc], Baby Daddy [FF], Ballers [HBO], Champions [NBC], Cuckoo [BBC], doubt [CBS], Friends From College [FLX], Fuller House [FLX], Ghosted [FOX], Kevin Can Wait [CBS], Last Man Standing [abc], Little Dog [CBC], Man Down [4], Man with a Plan [CBS], Marlon [NBC], Me, Myself and I [CBS], Mom [CBS], Mr. D [CBC], My Dead Ex [go90], Nobodies [TVL], One Day at a Time [FLX], Schitt’s Creek [CBC], Speechless [abc], Splittung Up Together [abc], Stan Against Evil [IFC], Superior Donuts [CBS], The Dangerous Book For Boys [a], The Letdown [ABCa], The Mayor [abc], The Mick [FOX], The Middle [abc], The Big Bang Theory [CBS], The Ranch [FLX], Will & Grace [NBC] and others),

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes.

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2016/2017: Veep [HBO] (Season 6) + new: Trial & Error [NBC]
2015/2016: Veep [HBO] (Season 5) + new: The Carmichael Show [NBC]
2014/2015: Veep [HBO] (Season 4) + new: Big Time in Hollywood [CC]
2013/2014: Modern Family [abc] (Season 5) + new: Silicon Valley [HBO]
2012/2013: Modern Family [abc] (Season 4) + new: The Mindy Project [FOX]
2011/2012: Modern Family [abc] (Season 3) + new: New Girl [FOX]
2010/2011: Community [NBC] (Season 2) + new: Louie [FX]
2009/2010: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 5) + new: Modern Family [abc]
2008/2009 :It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 4) + new: Eastbound and Down [HBO]
2007/2008: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 3) + new: Flight of the Conchords [HBO]
2006/2007: The Office U.S. [NBC] (Season 3) + new: 30 Rock [NBC]
2005/2006: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 3) + new: The IT-Crowd [4]
2004/2005: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 2) + new: Stromberg [Pro7]
2003/2004: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 1) + new: Arrested Development [FOX]
2002/2003: Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO] (Season 3) + new: Monk [USA]
2001/2002: Malcolm in the Middle [FOX] (Season 3) + new: Scrubs [NBC]
2000/2001: That 70′s Show [FOX] (Season 3) + new: Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO]
1999/2000: That 70′s Show [FOX] (Season 2) + new: Malcolm in the Middle [FOX]

Best Adult Animation 2017/2018

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best animation of the last season
and
– the best new animation of the last season.

  • 01. ( | | ) Rick and Morty [swim] (Season 3)
    ————————
    02. (01.) Bob’s Burgers [FOX] (Season 8)
    03. (n/a) Big Mouth [FLX] (new)
    04. (02.) F is for Family [FLX] ( Season 2)
    05. (06.) BoJack Horseman [FLX] (Season 4)
    06. (05.) Family Guy [FOX] (Season 16)
    07. (04.) Archer [FX] (Season 9)
    08. (03.) South Park [CC] (Season 21)
    09. ( | | ) Robot Chicken [swim] (Season 9)
    ————————
    10. (08.) Harmonquest [seeso] (Season 2)
    11. (n/a) DuckTales [DXD] (new)
    12. (09.) American Dad! [tbs] (Season 14)
    ————————
    Wildcard (w/c) Legend of Chamberlain Heights [CC] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (n/a) Our Cartoon President [SHO] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Simpsons [FOX] (Season 29)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2017 and June 30th, 2018, because they ended, were canceled (for example Jeff & Some Aliens [CC]) or paused this season (f.e. Animals [HBO] or Rabbids Invasion [nick]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (f.e. Squidbillies [swim], Mr. Pickles [swim], The Jellies! [swim] and others),

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes (for example Dark Minions [a] in 2013/2014),

– productions that aren’t targeted at an adult viewership (for example We Bare Bears [CN], Adventure Time [nick], SpongeBob SquarePants [nick], Phineas and Ferb [disney], Steven Universe [CN], Uncle Grandpa [CN], Sanjay and Craig [nick] and others).

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2016/2017: Bob’s Burgers [FOX] + new: Jeff & Some Aliens [CC]
2015/2016: Archer [FX] + new: F is for Family [FLX]
2014/2015: Archer [FX] + new: BoJack Horseman [FLX]
2013/2014: Bob’s Burgers [FOX] + new: Golan the Insatiable [FOX]
2012/2013: Archer [FX] + new: Brickleberry [CC]
2011/2012: Futurama [CC] + new: Unsupervised [FX]
2010/2011: Archer [FX] + new: Bob’s Burgers [FOX]
2009/2010: Archer [FX] + new: Archer [FX]

Best Adult Animation 2016/2017

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best animation of the last season
and
– the best new animation of the last season.

  • 01. (03.) Bob’s Burgers [FOX] (Season 7)
    ————————
    02. (04.) F is for Family [FLX] ( Season 2)
    03. (02.) South Park [CC] (Season 20)
    04. (01.) Archer [FX] (Season 8)
    ————————
    05. (08.) Family Guy [FOX] (Season 15)
    06. (06.) BoJack Horseman [FLX] (Season 3)
    07. (n/a) Jeff & Some Aliens [CC] (new)
    08. (n/a) Harmonquest [seeso] (new)
    09. (09.) American Dad! [tbs] (Season 13)
    ————————
    Wildcard: Animals [HBO] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: Legend of Chamberlain Heights [CC] (new)
    Wildcard: Rabbids Invasion [nick] (Season 3)
    Wildcard: The Simpsons [FOX] (Season 28)
    Wildcard: TripTank [CC] (Season 2.2)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2016 and June 30th, 2017, because they ended (for example Gravity Falls [DXD]), were canceled (f.e. Golan the Insatiable [FOX] or The Awesomes [hulu]) or paused this season (f.e. Rick and Morty [swim] or Robot Chicken [swim]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (f.e. Squidbillies [swim], Mr. Pickles [swim] and others),

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes (for example Dark Minions [a] in 2013/2014),

– productions that aren’t targeted at an adult viewership (for example We Bare Bears [CN], Adventure Time [nick], SpongeBob SquarePants [nick], Phineas and Ferb [disney], Steven Universe [CN], Uncle Grandpa [CN], Sanjay and Craig [nick] and others).

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2015/2016: Archer [FX] + new: F is for Family [FLX]
2014/2015: Archer [FX] + new: BoJack Horseman [FLX]
2013/2014: Bob’s Burgers [FOX] + new: Golan the Insatiable [FOX]
2012/2013: Archer [FX] + new: Brickleberry [CC]
2011/2012: Futurama [CC] + new: Unsupervised [FX]
2010/2011: Archer [FX] + new: Bob’s Burgers [FOX]
2009/2010: Archer [FX] + new: Archer [FX]

Best Anthology Serial 2016/2017

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best anthology of the last season
and
– the best new anthology of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (01.) Fargo [FX] (Season 3)
    ————————
    02. ( | | ) Black Mirror [4] (Season 3)
    03. ( | | ) The Missing [BBC] (Season 2)
    04. (n/a) Feud: Bette and Joan [FX] (new)
    05. (02.) American Crime [abc] (Season 3)
    06. (n/a) Easy [FLX] (new)
    07. (n/a) Channel Zero: Candle Cove [Syfy] (new)
    ————————
    08. ( | | ) Janet King [ABC1] (Season 3)
    09. (04.) American Horror Story: Roanoke [FX] (Season 6)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2016 and June 30th, 2017, because they ended or were canceled prematurely, or paused this season (for example True Detective [HBO]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes.

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2015/2016: Fargo [FX] (Season 2) + new: n/a
2014/2015: American Crime [abc] + new: American Crime [abc]
2013/2014: Fargo [FX] + new: Fargo [FX]

Best Comedy 2016/2017

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best comedy of the last season
and
– the best new comedy of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (01.) Veep [HBO] (Season 6)
    ————————
    02. ( | | ) The Carmichael Show [NBC] (Season 3)
    03. ( | | ) Review with Forrest MacNeil U.S. [CC] (Season 3)
    04. (10.) The Detour [tbs] (Season 2)
    05. (04.) Modern Family [abc] (Season 8)
    06. (07.) It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 12)
    07. (03.) Silicon Valley [HBO] (Season 4)
    ————————
    08. (12.) Ash vs Evil Dead [starz] (Season 2)
    09. (n/a) Trial & Error [NBC] (new)
    10. (15.) Superstore [NBC] (Season 2)
    11. (09.) The Goldbergs [abc] (Season 4)
    ————————
    12. (11.) Idiotsitter [CC] (Season 2)
    13. (w/c) Teachers [TVL] (Season 2)
    14. (12.) Brooklyn Nine-Nine [FOX] (Season 4)
    15. (n/a) Wasted [4] (new)
    16. (n/a) The Good Place [NBC] (new)
    17. (n/a) Search Party [tbs] (new)
    18. (16.) Another Period [CC] (Season 2)
    19. (18.) Those Who Can’t [trutv] (Season 2)
    20. (w/c) The Mindy Project [hulu] (Season 5)
    ————————
    Wildcard (w/c): Angie Tribeca [tbs] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ [seeso] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Black-ish [abc] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Difficult People [hulu] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Fresh off the Boat [abc] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Great News [NBC] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c): Life in Pieces [CBS] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): New Girl [FOX] (Season 6)
    Wildcard (w/c): One Day at a Time [FLX] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c): Playing House [USA] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Speechless [abc] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c): The Last Man on Earth [FOX] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt [FLX] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c): Wet Hot American Summer [FLX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c): Workaholics [CC] (Season 7)
    Wildcard (w/c): Wrecked [tbs] (new)

Excluded:

– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2016 and June 30th, 2017 (in case of productions of VoD services like Netflix or Hulu: the date of the season premiere represents the date of the first episode of that season, the second will be dated one week after the first episode’s date, and so on…), because they ended [Childrens Hospital [swim], The League [FX] or The Spoils Before Dying [IFC] and others), were canceled (Alpha House [a], Newsreaders [swim], Undateable [NBC] and others) or paused this season (Arrested Development [FLX], Broad City [CC], Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO], Eichwald, MdB [ZDF], Lady Dynamite [FLX], NTSF:SD:SUV:: [swim], The Hotwives of Las Vegas [hulu] or Toast of London [4]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (2 Broke Girls [CBS], Almost Royal [BBCa], American Housewife [abc], Baby Daddy [FF], Ballers [HBO], Black Jesus [swim], Citizen Khan [BBC] Cuckoo [BBC], Downward Dog [abc], doubt [CBS], Dr. Ken [abc], Fuller House [FLX], Haters Back Off [FLX], I Love Dick [a], Imaginary Mary [abc], Impastor [TVL], Kevin Can Wait [CBS], Last Man Standing [abc], Making History [FOX], Man Down [4], Man with a Plan [CBS], Mary + Jane [MTV], Mom [CBS], Mr. D [CBC], No Tomorrow [CW], Not Going Out [BBC], Powerless [NBC], Rush Hour [CBS], Santa Clarita Diet [FLX], Schitts Creek [CBC], Son of Zorn [FOX], Stan Against Evil [IFC], Superior Donuts [CBS], Sweet/Vicious [MTV], The Big Bang Theory [CBS], The Great Indoors [CBS], The Mick [FOX], The Middle [abc], The Real O’Neals [abc], Vice Principals [HBO] and others),

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes.

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2015/2016: Veep [HBO] (Season 5) + new: The Carmichael Show [NBC]
2014/2015: Veep [HBO] (Season 4) + new: Big Time in Hollywood [CC]
2013/2014: Modern Family [abc] (Season 5) + new: Silicon Valley [HBO]
2012/2013: Modern Family [abc] (Season 4) + new: The Mindy Project [FOX]
2011/2012: Modern Family [abc] (Season 3) + new: New Girl [FOX]
2010/2011: Community [NBC] (Season 2) + new: Louie [FX]
2009/2010: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 5) + new: Modern Family [abc]
2008/2009 :It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 4) + new: Eastbound and Down [HBO]
2007/2008: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia [FX] (Season 3) + new: Flight of the Conchords [HBO]
2006/2007: The Office U.S. [NBC] (Season 3) + new: 30 Rock [NBC]
2005/2006: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 3) + new: The IT-Crowd [4]
2004/2005: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 2) + new: Stromberg [Pro7]
2003/2004: Arrested Development [FOX] (Season 1) + new: Arrested Development [FOX]
2002/2003: Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO] (Season 3) + new: Monk [USA]
2001/2002: Malcolm in the Middle [FOX] (Season 3) + new: Scrubs [NBC]
2000/2001: That 70′s Show [FOX] (Season 3) + new: Curb Your Enthusiasm [HBO]
1999/2000: That 70′s Show [FOX] (Season 2) + new: Malcolm in the Middle [FOX]

Best Drama Serial 2016/2017

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best drama of the last season
and
– the best new drama of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available/aired

  • 01. (01.) The Americans [FX] (Season 5)
    ————————
    02. (n/a) The Handmaid’s Tale [hulu] (new)
    03. (n/a) This Is Us [NBC] (new)
    04. (02.) Better Call Saul [AMC] (Season 3)   
    05. (n/a) Stranger Things [FLX] (new)
    06. (n/a) Legion [FX] (new)
    07. (17.) Rectify [sund] (Season 4)
    08. (n/a) Westworld [HBO] (new)
    09. (n/a) The Crown [FLX] (new)
    10. (03.) Billions [SHO] (Season 2)    
    11. ( | | ) Sherlock [BBC] (Season 4)
    ————————
    12. ( | | ) Halt and Catch Fire [AMC] (Season 3)
    13. (08.) Masters of Sex [SHO] (Season 4)
    14. (n/a) Quarry [cine] (new)
    15. (11.) Hap & Leonard [sund] (Season 2)
    16. (23.) Bates Motel [A&E] (Season 5)
    17. (n/a) Sneaky Pete [a] (new)
    18. (15.) Black Sails [starz] (Season 4)
    19. (24.) Ray Donovan [SHO] (Season 4)
    20. (25.) Vikings [H] (Season 4.2)
    21. (n/a) Outcast [cine] (new Season 1 & 2)
    22. (n/a) Good Girls Revolt [a] (new)
    23. (n/a) Taboo [BBC/FX] (new)
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    24. (n/a) American Gods [starz] (new)
    25. ( | | ) Fortitude [SKY] (Season 2)
    26. (w/c) Hell on Wheels [AMC] (Season 5.2)
    27. (10.) Mr. Robot [USA] (Season 2)
    28. (05.) Narcos [FLX] (Season 2)    
    29. (21.) Outsiders [WGN] (Season 2)
    30. (18.) The Affair [SHO] (Season 3)
    ————————
    Wildcard (w/c) Bloodline [FLX] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c) Bosch [a] (Season 3)
    Wildcard ( | | ) Broadchurch [ITV] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c) Homeland U.S. [SHO] (Season 6)
    Wildcard (20.) House of Cards [FLX] (Season 5)
    Wildcard (22.) Humans U.S. [4] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Exorcist [FOX] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Good Fight [CBS] (new)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Leftovers [HBO] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c) The Path [hulu] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (19.) Transparent [a] (Season 3)

Excluded:
– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2016 and June 30th, 2017 (in case of productions of VoD services like Netflix: since 2014/2015 the release of the season represents the date of the season and will be included, if it gets published – even in June), because they ended or were canceled prematurely, or paused this season (for example 1992 [SKY], Arvingerne [DR1], Bron || Broen [SVT1], Engrenages [C+], Game of Thrones [HBO], Gomorrah [SKY], Jessica Jones [FLX], Luther [BBC], Peaky Blinders [BBC] or Twin Peaks [SHO]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (3% [FLX], Aftermath [Space], Anne [CBC], 12 Monkeys [Syfy], A Place to Call Home [seven], Aquarius [NBC], Beauty & the Beast [CW] , Bellevue [CBC], Between [City], Call the Midwife [BBC], Class [BBC], Designated Survivor [abc], Doctor Doctor [Nine], Doctor Who [BBC], Doubt [CBS], Emerald City [NBC], Empire [FOX], Fear the Walking Dead [AMC], Freakish [hulu], From Dusk Till Dawn [Rey], Frontier [Disc], Frequency [CW], Goliath [a], Good Behavior [TNT], Happy Valley [BBC], Harlots [itv/hulu], House Husbands [nine], Ice [DTV], Incorporated [Syfy], iZombie [CW], Kingdom [DTV] , Marco Polo [FLX] , Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. [abc] , Marvel’s Daredevil [FLX], Marvel’s Luke Cage [FLX], Mozart in the Jungle [a], Nashville [abc], Notorious [abc], Once Upon a Time [abc], Orphan Black [BBCa], Outlander [starz], Pitch [FOX], Poldark [BBC], Power [starz], Queen Sugar [OWN], Riverdale [CW], Salem [WGN], Scandal [abc], Sense8 [FLX], Six [H], StartUp [crackle], Stitchers [FF], Suits [USA], Supergirl [CBS], Supernatural [CW], The 100 [CW], The Art of More [crackle], The Deleted [Full], The Girlfriend Experience [starz], The Good Fight [CBS], The Halcyon [itv], The Last Kingdom [BBC], The Living and the Dead [BBC], The Man in the High Castle [a], The Musketeers [BBC], The OA [FLX], The Romeo Section [CBC], The Son [AMC], The Strain [FX], The Vampire Diaries [CW], The Walking Dead [AMC], This Life [CBC], TURN [AMC], Tyrant [FX], Umbre [HBOe], UnREAL [Life], Wentworth [SoHo], Youngers [E4], X Company [CBC] or Zoo [CBS]) and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes ().

– productions that are considered mini-series, anthology series or dramedys etc. and

– productions with a bigger procedural/“series” than “serial” dramaturgy.

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2015/2016: The Americans [FX] (Season 4) + new: Billions [SHO]
2014/2015: The Americans [FX] (Season 3) + new: Manhattan [WGN]
2013/2014: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.2) + new: Masters of Sex [SHO]
2012/2013: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.1) + new: Rectify [sund]
2011/2012: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 4) + new: Homeland U.S. [SHO]
2010/2011: Game of Thrones [HBO] (Season 1) + new: Game of Thrones [HBO]
2009/2010: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 3) + new: Justified [FX]
2008/2009: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 2) + new: True Blood [HBO]
2007/2008: Mad Men [AMC] (Season 1) + new: Mad Men [AMC]
2006/2007: Dexter [SHO] (Season 1) + new: Dexter [SHO]
2005/2006: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 5) + new: Big Love [HBO]
2004/2005: The Wire [HBO] (Season 3) + new: LOST [abc]
2003/2004: The Wire [HBO] (Season 2) + new: Carnivàle [HBO]
2002/2003: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 4) + new: The Wire [HBO]
2001/2002: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 1+2) + new: Six Feet Under [HBO]
2000/2001: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 3) + new: Soul Food [HBO]
1999/2000: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 2) + new: The West Wing [NBC]

Best Dramedy 2016/2017

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best dramedy of the last season
and
– the best new dramedy of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (02.) Shameless U.S. [SHO] (Season 7)
    ————————
    02. (n/a) Atlanta [FX] (new)
    03. (n/a) Fleabag [BBC] (new)
    04. (01.) Orange is the New Black [FLX] (Season 5)
    05. (04.) Baskets [FX] (Season 2)
    06. (n/a) Lemony Snicket [FLX] (new)
    ————————
    07. (n/a) Patriot [a] (new)
    08. (n/a) Dear White People [FLX] (new)
    09. (09.) Casual [hulu] (Season 2 & 3)
    10. (05.) Love [FLX] (Season 2)
    11. (n/a) The Get Down [FLX] (new)

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    12. (n/a) Better Things [FX] (new)
    13. (03.) Crazy Ex-Girlfriend [CW] (Season 2)
    14. (11.) Girls [HBO] (Season 6)
    15. (n/a) Insecure [HBO] (new)
    16. (12.) Jane the Virgin [CW] (Season 3)
    17. (n/a) Dirk Gently’s H.D. Agency [BBC/FLX] (new)
    18. (n/a) Red Oaks [a] (Season 2)
    19. (n/a) High Maintenance [HBO] (new)
    20. (n/a) Crashing [HBO] (new)
    ————————
    Wildcard (n/a) Four in the Morning cbc (new)
    Wildcard (n/a) Gap Year [E4] (new)
    Wildcard (13.) Master of None [FLX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard (w/c) Man Seeking Woman [FX] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (w/c) Survivor’s Remorse [starz] (Season 3)
    Wildcard (n/a) Roadies [SHO] (new)
    Wildcard ( | | ) Uncle [BBC] (Season 3)

Excluded:
– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2016 and June 30th, 2017, because they ended (for example Uncle [BBC]) or were canceled prematurely (f.e. Donny [USA], Faking It U.S. [MTV], Getting On U.S. [HBO], House of Lies [SHO], Mad Dogs U.S. [a], Maron [IFC], Married [FX] or Togetherness [HBO]), or paused this season (f.e. Detectorists [BBC], Episodes [SHO], Louie [FX], Preacher [FX] or You’re the Worst [FX]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition (Blunt Talk [starz], Dice [SHO], Flaked [FLX], Girlboss [FLX], Girlfriend’s Guide to Divorce [bravo], Grace and Frankie [FLX], Grey’s Anatomy [abc], Lopez [TVL], Mohawk Girls [omni], Please Like Me [pivot], Rake [ABC1], Scream Queens [FOX], The Jim Gaffigan Show [TVL], The Royals [E!], Younger [TVL] and others) and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes (Der Tatortreiniger [NDR] or Gilmore Girls [FLX]).

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2015/2016: Orange is the New Black [FLX] + new: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend [CW]
2014/2015: Shameless U.S. [SHO] + new: Jane the Virgin [CW]
2013/2014: Shameless U.S. [SHO] + new: Orange is the New Black [FLX]
2012/2013: Louie [FX] + new: Legit [FX]
2011/2012: Shameless U.S. [SHO] + new: Wilfred U.S. [FX]
2010/2011: Misfits [E4] + new: Shameless U.S. [SHO]
2009/2010: Nurse Jackie [SHO] + new: Nurse Jackie [SHO]
2008/2009: Pushing Daisies [abc] + new: United States of Tara [SHO]
2007/2008: Californication [SHO] + new: Californication [SHO]
2006/2007: Weeds [SHO] + new: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip [NBC]
2005/2006: Desperate Housewives [abc] + new: Weeds [SHO]
2004/2005: Desperate Housewives [abc] + new: Desperate Housewives [abc]
2003/2004: Dead Like Me [SHO] + new: Dead Like Me [SHO
2002/2003: Gilmore Girls [CW] + new: n/a
2001/2002: Gilmore Girls [CW] + new: n/a
2000/2001: Ed [NBC] + new: Ed [NBC]
1999/2000: Freaks and Geeks [NBC] + new: Freaks and Geeks [NBC]

2015/2016: Best Drama Serial

BEST DRAMA SERIAL 2015/2016:

Actually two winners will be awarded in this voting:
– the best drama of the last season
and
– the best new drama of the last season.
( | | ) = paused, (w/c) = wildcard, (n/a) = not available

  • 01. (01.) The Americans [FX] (Season 4)    
    ————————
    02. (10.) Better Call Saul [AMC] (Season 2)    
    03. (n/a) Billions [SHO] (new)                  
    04. (n/a) Horace & Pete [LCK] (new)    
    05. (n/a) Narcos [FLX] (new)      
    ————————
    06. (08.) Game of Thrones [HBO] (Season 6)
    07. (04.) Manhattan [WGN] (Season 2)
    08. (18.) Masters of Sex [SHO] (Season 3)
    09. (n/a) Vinyl [HBO] (new)
    10. (n/a) Mr. Robot [USA] (new)
    11. (n/a) Hap & Leonard [sund] (new)
    12. (17.) The Knick [cine] (Season 2)
    13. (n/a) Preacher [AMC] (new)
    14. ( | | ) Hannibal [NBC] (Season 3)
    15. (w/c) Black Sails [starz] (Season 3)
    ————————
    16. (11.) Penny Dreadful [SHO] (Season 3)    
    17. (07.) Rectify [sund] (Season 3)              
    18. (16.) The Affair [SHO] (Season 2)
    19. (14.) Transparent [a] (Season 2)
    20. (w/c) House of Cards [FLX] (Season 4)
    21. (n/a) Outsiders [WGN] (new)
    22. (n/a) Humans U.S. [4] (new)
    23. (15.) Bates Motel [A&E] (Season 4)
    24. (w/c) Ray Donovan [SHO] (Season 3)
    25. (w/c) Vikings [H] (Season 4.1)
    ————————
    Wildcard: 11.22.63 [hulu] (new)
    Wildcard: Bloodline [FLX] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: Bosch [a] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: Gomorrah [SKY] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: Hell on Wheels [AMC] (Season 5.1)
    Wildcard: Homeland U.S. [SHO] (Season 5)
    Wildcard: Jessica Jones [FLX] (new)
    Wildcard: Peaky Blinders [BBC] (Season 3)
    Wildcard: Power [starz] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: The Good Wife [CBS] (Season 7)
    Wildcard: The Leftovers [HBO] (Season 2)
    Wildcard: The Path [hulu] (new)
    Wildcard: The Walking Dead [AMC] (Season 6)
    Wildcard: UnREAL [Life] (new)

Excluded:
– productions that did not air at minimum 50% of their episodes between July 1st, 2015 and June 30th, 2016 (in case of productions of VoD services like Netflix: since 2014/2015 the release of the season represents the date of the season and will be included, if it gets published – even in June), because they ended or were canceled prematurely, or paused this season (for example The Village [BBC], Halt and Catch Fire [AMC], Fortitude [SKY], 1992 [SKY], Broadchurch [ITV], UnREAL [Life] or Engrenages [C+]),

– productions that underperformed in this competition () and

– productions that didn’t air enough episodes/minutes ().

» FYI, the winners of recent years:

2014/2015: The Americans [FX] (Season 3) + new: Manhattan [WGN]
2013/2014: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.2) + new: Masters of Sex [SHO]
2012/2013: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 5.1) + new: Rectify [sund]
2011/2012: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 4) + new: Homeland U.S. [SHO]
2010/2011: Game of Thrones [HBO] (Season 1) + new: Game of Thrones [HBO]
2009/2010: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 3) + new: Justified [FX]
2008/2009: Breaking Bad [AMC] (Season 2) + new: True Blood [HBO]
2007/2008: Mad Men [AMC] (Season 1) + new: Mad Men [AMC]
2006/2007: Dexter [SHO] (Season 1) + new: Dexter [SHO]
2005/2006: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 5) + new: Big Love [HBO]
2004/2005: The Wire [HBO] (Season 3) + new: LOST [abc]
2003/2004: The Wire [HBO] (Season 2) + new: Carnivàle [HBO]
2002/2003: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 4) + new: The Wire [HBO]
2001/2002: Six Feet Under [HBO] (Season 1+2) + new: Six Feet Under [HBO]
2000/2001: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 3) + new: Soul Food [HBO]
1999/2000: The Sopranos [HBO] (Season 2) + new: The West Wing [NBC]