2008-09: THE SEASON OF MAD MEN
Mad Men received the 2008-09 award for Best Drama Series from the Online Film & Television Association’s annual Television Awards. 30 Rock was Awarded Best Comedy Series while Grey Gardens received the prize for Best Motion Picture and Generation Kill was honored as Best Miniseries. Below is the list of every nomination for the year 2008-09 with winners highlighted like this. Nomination and Awards tallies can be found below.
| NOMINATIONS TALLIES | AWARDS TALLIES |
|---|---|
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16 Mad Men 15 Grey Gardens 30 Rock 14 Into the Storm 11 Little Dorrit Pushing Daisies 10 Battlestar Galactica Generation Kill The Young and the Restless 9 Lost 8 Taking Chance 7 The Office Weeds 6 All My Children 5 Breaking Bad The Courageous Heart of Irene Sendler Wallander |
10 Mad Men 9 Grey Gardens 6 Generation Kill 5 30 Rock The Young and the Restless 3 Saturday Night Live 2 The 81st Annual Academy Awards Battlestar Galactica Breaking Bad The Ellen DeGeneres Show The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Pushing Daisies The Simpsons Survivor |
BEST DRAMA SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Breaking Bad
- Lost
- Mad Men
- The Shield
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Gabriel Byrne – In Treatment
- Bryan Cranston – Breaking Bad
- Jon Hamm – Mad Men
- Hugh Laurie – House
- Kiefer Sutherland – 24
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Glenn Close – Damages
- January Jones – Mad Men
- Elizabeth Moss – Mad Men
- Anna Paquin – True Blood
- Kyra Sedgwick – The Closer
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Michael Emerson – Lost
- Josh Holloway – Lost
- Aaron Paul – Breaking Bad
- William Shatner – Boston Legal
- John Slattery – Mad Men
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Rose Byrne – Damages
- Hope Davis – In Treatment
- Christina Hendricks – Mad Men
- Cherry Jones – 24
- Alison Pill – In Treatment
BEST GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Edward Asner – CSI: New York
- Ernest Borgnine – ER
- Patrick Fischler – Mad Men
- Michael J. Fox – Rescue Me
- Bill Irwin – CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Brenda Blethyn – Law & Order
- Carol Burnett – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Ellen Burstyn – Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
- Melinda McGraw – Mad Men
- Cynthia Watros – In Plain Sight
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Lost
- Mad Men
- True Blood
- 24
BEST COMEDY SERIES
- How I Met Your Mother
- The Office
- Pushing Daisies
- 30 Rock
- Weeds
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock
- Steve Carell – The Office
- Lee Pace – Pushing Daisies
- Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory
- James Roday – Psych
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Christina Applegate – Samantha Who
- Toni Collette – United States of Tara
- America Ferrera – Ugly Betty
- Tina Fey – 30 Rock
- Mary-Louise Parker – Weeds
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Neil Patrick Harris – How I Met Your Mother
- Justin Kirk – Weeds
- Jack McBrayer – 30 Rock
- Chi McBride – Pushing Daisies
- Tracy Morgan – 30 Rock
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Kristin Chenoweth – Pushing Daisies
- Jenna Fischer – The Office
- Jane Krakowski – 30 Rock
- Elizabeth Perkins – Weeds
- Vanessa Williams – Ugly Betty
BEST GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Alan Alda – 30 Rock
- Scott Bakula – Chuck
- Jon Hamm – 30 Rock
- Steve Martin – 30 Rock
- Justin Timberlake – Saturday Night Live
BEST GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Jennifer Aniston – 30 Rock
- Christine Baranski – The Big Bang Theory
- Tina Fey – Saturday Night Live
- Salma Hayek – 30 Rock
- Elaine Stritch – 30 Rock
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES
- The Big Bang Theory
- How I Met Your Mother
- The Office
- 30 Rock
- Weeds
BEST MOTION PICTURE
- The Courageous Heart of Irena Sandler
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Prayers for Bobby
- Taking Chance
BEST MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- House of Saddam
- Little Dorrit
- Wallander
- XIII
BEST ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Kevin Bacon – Taking Chance
- Kenneth Branagh – Wallander
- Brendan Gleeson – Into the Storm
- Matthew McFadyen – Little Dorrit
- Ian McKellen – King Lear
BEST ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Drew Barrymore – Grey Gardens
- Jessica Lange – Grey Gardens
- Anna Paquin – The Courageous Heart of Irene Sendler
- Sigourney Weaver – Prayers for Bobby
- Chandra Wilson – Accidental Friendship
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Len Cariou – Into the Storm
- Tom Courtenay – Little Dorrit
- Ken Howard – Grey Gardens
- Ryan Kelley – Prayers for Bobby
- James Ransone – Generation Kill
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Shohreh Aghdashloo – House of Saddam
- Marcia Gay Harden – The Courageous Heart of Irene Sendler
- Janet McTeer – Into the Storm
- Judy Parfitt – Little Dorrit
- Jeanne Tripplehorn – Grey Gardens
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Wallander
BEST DIRECTION IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Breaking Bad
- Lost
- Mad Men
- The Shield
BEST DIRECTION IN A COMEDY SERIES
- The Big Bang Theory
- Chuck
- The Office
- Pushing Daisies
- 30 Rock
BEST DIRECTION OF A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Taking Chance
BEST WRITING IN A DRAMA SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Breaking Bad
- Lost
- Mad Men
- The Shield
BEST WRITING IN A COMEDY SERIES
- Better Off Ted
- How I Met Your Mother
- The Office
- Pushing Daisies
- 30 Rock
BEST WRITING OF A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Taking Chance
BEST DAYTIME SERIAL
- Days of Our Lives
- General Hospital
- The Young and the Restless
BEST ACTOR IN A DAYTIME SERIAL
- Peter Bergman – The Young and the Restless
- Anthony Geary – General Hospital
- Thorsten Kaye – All My Children
- Christian LeBlanc – The Young and the Restless
- Darnell Williams – All My Children
BEST ACTRESS IN A DAYTIME SERIAL
- Jeanne Cooper – The Young and the Restless
- Susan Haskell – One Life to Live
- Debbi Morgan – All My Children
- Michelle Stafford – The Young and the Restless
- Maura West – As the World Turns
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DAYTIME SERIAL
- Van Hansis – As the World Turns
- Rick Hearst – General Hospital
- Vincent Irizarry – General Hospital
- Greg Rikaart – The Young and the Restless
- Jacob Young – All My Children
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DAYTIME SERIAL
- Tracey E. Bregman – The Young and the Restless
- Sharon Case – The Young and the Restless
- Crystal Chappel – Guiding Light
- Julie Pinson – As the World Turns
- Jess Walton – The Young and the Restless
BEST ENSEMBLE IN A DAYTIME SERIAL
- All My Children
- As the World Turns
- The Young and the Restless
BEST GAME SHOW
- Cash Cab
- Jeopardy!
- Million Dollar Password
- The Moment of Truth
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
BEST COMPETITION SHOW
- The Amazing Race
- American Idol
- Celebrity Apprentice
- The Mole
- Survivor
BEST REALITY SHOW
- Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
- Kitchen Nightmares
- 30 Days
BEST HOST OR PERFORMER OF A GAME, REALITY OR COMPETITION SHOW
- Phil Keoghan – The Amazing Race
- Jeff Probst – Survivor
- Gordon Ramsay – Kitchen Nightmares
- Morgan Spurlock – 30 Days
- Alex Trebek – Jeopardy!
BEST TALK OR SERVICE SHOW
- Best Week Ever
- The Bonnie Hunt Show
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- The Oprah Winfrey Show/li>
- The View
BEST HOST OF A TALK OR SERVICE SHOW
- Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd, Barbara Walters – The View
- Ellen DeGeneres – The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- Bonnie Hunt – The Bonnie Hunt Show
- Regis Philbin & Kelly Ripa – Live with Regis and Kelly
- Rachael Ray – Rachael Ray
BEST VARIETY, MUSICAL OR COMEDY SERIES
- The Colbert Report
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
- The Late Show with David Letterman
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- The Soup
BEST VARIETY, MUSICAL OR COMEDY SPECIAL
- The 62nd Annual Tony Awards
- The 81st Annual Academy Awards
- Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
- Ricky Gervais: Out of England
- Will Farrell: You’re Welcome America
BEST HOST OR PERFORMER OF A VARIETY, MUSICAL OR COMEDY PROGRAM
- Stephen Colbert – The Colbert Report
- Ricky Gervais – Ricky Gervais: Out of England
- Hugh Jackman – The 81st Annual Academy Awards
- Jon Stewart – The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
- Tracey Ullman – Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union
BEST ENSEMBLE OF A VARIETY, MUSICAL OR COMEDY PROGRAM
- 81st Annual Academy Awards
- Saturday Night Live
- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
BEST INFORMATIONAL PROGRAM
- The Alzheimer’s Project
- American Experience
- American Masters
- Biography
- Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
BEST CHILDREN’S PROGRAM
- Adventure Camp
- Fetch!
- From the Top of Carnegie Hall
- Sesame Street
- Wordworld
BEST ANIMATED SERIES
- Family Guy
- The Life & Times of Tim
- Robot Chicken
- South Park
- The Simpsons
BEST VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE
- Hank Azaria – The Simpsons
- Dan Castellaneta – The Simpsons
- Steve Dildarian – The Life & Times of Tim
- Seth Green – Robot Chicken
- Seth MacFarlane – Family Guy
BEST MUSIC IN A SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Ghost Whisperer
- The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Pushing Daisies
- The Simpsons
BEST EDITING IN A SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Lost
- Mad Men
- The Office
- 24
BEST LIGHTING IN A SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Life on Mars
- Mad Men
- Pushing Daisies
- Weeds
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN IN A SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- Mad Men
- Pushing Daisies
- True Blood
- The Tudors
BEST COSTUME DESIGN IN A SERIES
- Mad Men
- The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Pushing Daisies
- The Tudors
- Ugly Betty
BEST MAKEUP/HAIRSTYLING IN A SERIES
- Little Britain USA
- Mad Men
- Nip/Tuck
- Pushing Daisies
- Tracey Ullmann’s State of the Union
BEST SOUND IN A SERIES
- Battlestar Galactica
- ER
- Friday Night Lights
- Lost
- Weeds
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS IN A SERIES
- Battelstar Galactica
- Fringe
- Ghost Whisperer
- Heroes
- Lost
BEST MUSIC IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- The Courageous Heart of Irene Sendler
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Loving Leah
BEST EDITING IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Taking Chance
- 24: Redemption
- Wallander
BEST LIGHTING IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Wallander
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Little Dorrit
- Taking Chance
BEST COSTUME DESIGN IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Grey Gardens
- House of Saddam
- Into the Storm
- The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice
- Little Dorrit
BEST MAKEUP/HAIRSTYLING IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- The Courageous Heart of Irene Sendler
- Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Maneater
BEST SOUND IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Grey Gardens
- Into the Storm
- Taking Chance
- 24: Redemption
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS IN A MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Generation Kill
- Into the Storm
- 24: Redemption
BEST NEW THEME SONG IN A SERIES, MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Great Performances
- The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Sons of Anarcy
- Storymakers
- United States of Tara
BEST NEW TITLES SEQUENCE IN A SERIES, MOTION PICTURE OR MINISERIES
- Lie to Me
- Storymakers
- Taking Chance
- True Blood
- United States of Tara