Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Drama

Name	Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Drama
Awarded For	Best Television Series – Drama
Presenter	International Press Academy
Country	United States
Year	1996
Holder	The Last of Us (2023)

The Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Drama is an annual award given by the International Press Academy as one of its Satellite Awards.

Winners and nominees

1990s

Year	Winners and nominees	Network
1996	The X-Files	Fox
Chicago Hope	CBS
NYPD Blue	ABC
ER	NBC
Homicide: Life on the Street	NBC
1997	NYPD Blue	ABC
Homicide: Life on the Street	NBC
Law & Order
The Pretender
The X-Files	Fox
1998	Oz	HBO
ER	NBC
The Pretender	NBC
NYPD Blue	ABC
The X-Files	Fox
1999	The West Wing	NBC
The Practice	ABC
Law & Order	NBC
Oz	HBO
The Sopranos	HBO

2000s

Year	Winners and nominees	Network
2000	The West Wing	NBC
The Fugitive	CBS
Once and Again	ABC
The Practice	ABC
The Sopranos	HBO
2001	24	Fox
The District	CBS
Six Feet Under	HBO
The Sopranos	HBO
The West Wing	NBC
2002	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	CBS
24	Fox
Alias	ABC
Buffy the Vampire Slayer	UPN
Without a Trace	CBS
2003	The Shield	FX
Boomtown	NBC
Carnivàle	HBO
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	NBC
Nip/Tuck	FX
Six Feet Under	HBO
2004	Nip/Tuck	FX
Boston Legal	ABC
The L Word	Showtime
Lost	ABC
The Shield	FX
2005	*House*	Fox
Grey's Anatomy	ABC
Lost	ABC
Nip/Tuck	FX
Rescue Me	FX
Rome	HBO
2006	*House*	Fox
Dexter	Showtime
Heroes	NBC
24	Fox
Rescue Me	FX
The Wire	HBO
2007	*Dexter*	Showtime
Brothers & Sisters	ABC
Friday Night Lights	NBC
Grey's Anatomy	ABC
Mad Men	AMC
The Riches	FX
2008	*Dexter*	Showtime
Brotherhood	Showtime
In Treatment	HBO
Life on Mars	ABC
Mad Men	AMC
Primeval	ITV
2009	Breaking Bad	AMC
Big Love	HBO
In Treatment	HBO
Damages	FX
The Good Wife	CBS
Mad Men	AMC

2010s

Year	Winners and nominees	Network(s)
2010	Breaking Bad	AMC
Boardwalk Empire	HBO
Dexter	Showtime
The Tudors	Showtime
Friday Night Lights	NBC / The 101 Network
The Good Wife	CBS
Mad Men	AMC
2011	*Justified*	FX
Boardwalk Empire	HBO
Breaking Bad	AMC
Friday Night Lights	NBC / The 101 Network
Sons of Anarchy	FX
Treme	HBO
2012	*Homeland*	Showtime
Breaking Bad	AMC
Downton Abbey	PBS
Game of Thrones	HBO
The Good Wife	CBS
Justified	FX
The Newsroom	HBO
Nashville	ABC
2013	Breaking Bad	AMC
The Americans	FX
Downton Abbey	PBS
The Good Wife	CBS
Homeland	Showtime
House of Cards	Netflix
Last Tango in Halifax	BBC One / PBS
Mad Men	AMC
Masters of Sex	Showtime
Rectify	Sundance Channel
2014	The Knick	Cinemax
The Affair	Showtime
The Fall	BBC Two / Netflix
Fargo	FX
Halt and Catch Fire	AMC
Hannibal	NBC
House of Cards	Netflix
True Detective	HBO
2015	Better Call Saul	AMC
American Crime	ABC
Bloodline	Netflix
Deutschland 83	Sundance TV
Fargo	FX
Mr. Robot	USA Network
Narcos	Netflix
Ray Donovan	Showtime
2016	*The Crown*	Netflix
The Affair	Showtime
American Crime	ABC
The Americans	FX
Better Call Saul	AMC
The Fall	BBC Two / Netflix
Mr. Robot	USA Network
Poldark	PBS
2017	*Vikings*	History
13 Reasons Why	Netflix
The Affair	Showtime
The Handmaid's Tale	Hulu
Mindhunter	Netflix
Taboo	FX
This Is Us	NBC
2018	*Homecoming*	Amazon Prime Video
The Bold Type	Freeform
The Handmaid's Tale	Hulu
Mr. Mercedes	Audience
Succession	HBO
This Is Us	NBC
2019	*Succession*	HBO
The Affair	Showtime
The Crown	Netflix
Killing Eve	BBC America
Mindhunter	Netflix
Mr. Mercedes	Audience

2020s

Year	Winners and nominees	Network
2020	Better Call Saul	AMC
Billions	Showtime
The Crown	Netflix
Killing Eve	BBC America
Ozark	Netflix
P-Valley	Starz
2021	Squid Game	Netflix
American Rust	Showtime
Bosch	Prime Video
The Boys	Prime Video
In Treatment	HBO
Line of Duty	BBC One
Lupin	Netflix
Succession	HBO
2022	*Billions*	Showtime
1883	Paramount+
The Bear	FX on Hulu
Better Call Saul	AMC
Gentleman Jack	HBO
Heartstopper	Netflix
Julia	HBO
Yellowjackets	Showtime
2023	*The Last of Us*	HBO
1923	Paramount+
The Crown	Netflix
Godfather of Harlem	MGM+
Succession	HBO

References

Satellite Awards: Complete Winners List, TheWrap, Steve, Pond, February 16, 2015, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards 2011, International Press Academy, October 27, 2021
‘The Descendants’ Takes Top Prize from Satellite Awards, TheWrap, Steve, Pond, December 18, 2011, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards Nominates 10 Films for Best Motion Picture, The Hollywood Reporter, Gregg, Kilday, December 3, 2012, October 27, 2021
‘Silver Linings Playbook’ Wins Five Satellite Awards, Including Best Picture, The Hollywood Reporter, Gregg, Kilday, December 16, 2012, October 27, 2021
’12 Years a Slave’ Tops Satellite Award Nominations, TheWrap, Steve, Pond, December 2, 2013, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards: ’12 Years a Slave’ Wins Best Motion Picture, The Hollywood Reporter, Gregg, Kilday, February 23, 2014, October 27, 2021
‘Birdman’ Leads Satellite Awards Nominations, TheWrap, Steve, Pond, December 1, 2014, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards: Complete Winners List, TheWrap, Steve, Pond, February 16, 2015, October 27, 2021
International Press Academy, pressacademy.com, Satellite Awards (2015), IPA, December 2, 2015, December 2, 2015
Satellite Awards 2016, International Press Academy, October 27, 2021
‘Dunkirk,’ ‘The Shape of Water’ Lead Satellite Award Nominations, TheWrap, December 1, 2017, November 30, 2017
Satellite Awards 2017, International Press Academy, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards 2018, International Press Academy, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards 2019, International Press Academy, October 27, 2021
‘One Night in Miami’ and ‘Nomadland’ Lead Nominations for 25th Satellite Awards, Vimooz, February 1, 2021, October 27, 2021
Satellite Awards winners: ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Forty-Year Old Version’ top film prizes; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Better Call Saul’ take TV, Awards Watch, Erik, Anderson, February 15, 2021, October 27, 2021
The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 27th Annual Satellite™ Awards, March 3, 2023, International Press Academy, March 15, 2023
IPA Reveals Nominations for the 28th Satellite Awards, International Press Academy, December 18, 2023, March 26, 2024
The International Press Academy Announces Winners for the 28th Annual SATELLITE Awards, International Press Academy, March 26, 2024, March 3, 2024

External links

Official website

Television Series Drama

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