6th Critics' Choice Television Awards

Date: 17 January 2016
Host: T. J. Miller

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Best Series

Best Drama Series 

• Mr. Robot (USA)

Empire (Fox)
The Knick (Cinemax)
The Leftovers (HBO)
Penny Dreadful (Showtime)
Rectify (Sundance)
UnREAL (Lifetime)


Best Comedy Series

• Master of None (Netflix)

Black-ish (ABC)
Catastrophe (Amazon Video)
Jane the Virgin (The CW)
The Last Man on Earth (Fox)
Transparent (Amazon Video)
You're the Worst (FX)


Best Movie/Miniseries 

• Fargo (FX)

Childhood's End (Syfy)
Luther (BBC)
Saints & Strangers (National Geographic)
Show Me a Hero (HBO)
The Wiz Live! (NBC)


Best Animated Series

• BoJack Horseman (Netflix)

Bob's Burgers (Fox)
South Park (Comedy Central)
Star Wars Rebels (Disney XD)
The Simpsons (Fox)

Best Acting in a Comedy Series

Best Actor

• Jeffrey Tambor as Maura Pfefferman (Transparent)

Anthony Anderson as Andre "Dre" Johnson, Sr. (Black-ish)
Aziz Ansari as Dev Shah (Master of None)
Will Forte as Phil Miller (The Last Man on Earth)
Randall Park as Louis Huang (Fresh Off the Boat)
Fred Savage as Stewart Sanderson (The Grinder)


Best Actress

• Rachel Bloom as Rebecca Bunch (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)

Aya Cash as Gretchen Cutler (You're the Worst)
Wendi McLendon-Covey as Beverly Goldberg (The Goldbergs)
Gina Rodriguez as Jane Villanueva (Jane the Virgin)
Tracee Ellis Ross as Dr. Rainbow Johnson (Black-ish)
Constance Wu as Jessica Huang (Fresh Off the Boat)


Best Supporting Actor 

• Andre Braugher as Raymond Holt (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)

Jaime Camil as Rogelio de la Vega (Jane the Virgin)
Jay Duplass as Joshua Pfefferman (Transparent)
Neil Flynn as Michael Heck Jr. (The Middle)
Keegan-Michael Key as Mark Rodriguez (Playing House)
Mel Rodriguez as Patsy De La Serda (Getting On)


Best Supporting Actress

• Mayim Bialik as Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler (The Big Bang Theory)

Kether Donohue as Linsay Jillian (You're the Worst)
Allison Janney as Bonnie Plunkett (Mom)
Judith Light as Shelly Pfefferman (Transparent)
Niecy Nash as Denise Ortley (Getting On)
Eden Sher as Sue Heck (The Middle)

Best Acting in a Drama Series

Best Actor

• Rami Malek as Elliot Alderson (Mr. Robot)

Hugh Dancy as Will Graham (Hannibal)
Clive Owen as Dr. John W. Thackery (The Knick)
Liev Schreiber as Ray Donovan (Ray Donovan)
Justin Theroux as Kevin Garvey Jr. (The Leftovers)
Aden Young as Daniel Holden (Rectify)


Best Actress

• Carrie Coon as Nora Durst (The Leftovers)

Shiri Appleby as Rachel Goldberg (UnREAL)
Viola Davis as Professor Annalise Keating, J.D. (How to Get Away with Murder)
Eva Green as Vanessa Ives (Penny Dreadful)
Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon (Empire)
Krysten Ritter as Jessica Jones (Jessica Jones)


Best Supporting Actor 

• Christian Slater as Mr. Robot (Mr. Robot)

Clayne Crawford as Ted Talbot Jr. (Rectify)
Christopher Eccleston as Matt Jamison (The Leftovers)
Andre Holland as Dr. Algernon Edwards (The Knick)
Jonathan Jackson as Avery Barkley (Nashville)
Rufus Sewell as John Smith (The Man in the High Castle)


Best Supporting Actress

• Constance Zimmer as Quinn King (UnREAL)

Ann Dowd as Patti Levin (The Leftovers)
Regina King as Erika Murphy (The Leftovers)
Helen McCrory as Evelyn Poole (Penny Dreadful)
Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes (Nashville)
Maura Tierney as Helen Solloway (The Affair)

Best Acting in a Movie/Limited Series

Best Actor 

• Idris Elba as DCI John Luther (Luther)

Wes Bentley as Det. John Lowe (American Horror Story: Hotel)
Martin Clunes as Arthur Conan Doyle (Arthur & George)
Oscar Isaac as Nick Wasicsko (Show Me a Hero)
Vincent Kartheiser as William Bradford (Saints & Strangers)
Patrick Wilson as State Trooper Lou Solverson (Fargo)


Best Actress

• Kirsten Dunst as Peggy Blomquist (Fargo)

Kathy Bates as Iris (American Horror Story: Hotel)
Sarah Hay as Claire Robbins (Flesh and Bone)
Alyvia Alyn Lind as Dolly Parton (Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors)
Rachel McAdams as Ani Bezzerides (True Detective)
Shanice Williams as Dorothy Gale (The Wiz Live!)


Best Supporting Actor 

• Jesse Plemons as Ed Blomquist (Fargo)

David Alan Grier as Cowardly Lion / Farmhand #2 (The Wiz Live!)
Ne-Yo as Tin Man / Farmhand #1 (The Wiz Live!)
Nick Offerman as Karl Weathers (Fargo)
Raoul Trujillo as Massasoit (Saints & Strangers)
Bokeem Woodbine as Mike Milligan (Fargo)


Best Supporting Actress

• Jean Smart as Floyd Gerhardt (Fargo)

Mary J. Blige as Wicked Witch of the West (The Wiz Live!)
Laura Haddock as Megan Cantor (Luther)
Cristin Milioti as Betsy Solverson (Fargo)
Sarah Paulson as Sally McKenna and Billie Dean Howard (American Horror Story: Hotel)
Winona Ryder as Vinni Restiano (Show Me a Hero)

Best Guest Performing

Best Guest Performer – Comedy

• Timothy Olyphant as himself (The Grinder)

Ellen Burstyn as Shirley Stabler (Mom)
Anjelica Huston as Vicky (Transparent)
Cherry Jones as Leslie Mackinaw (Transparent)
Jenifer Lewis as Ruby (Black-ish)
John Slattery as Claude Dumet (Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp)


Best Guest Performer – Drama

• Margo Martindale as Ruth Eastman (The Good Wife)

Richard Armitage as Francis Dolarhyde (Hannibal)
Justin Kirk as Joseph Bucher (Manhattan)
Patti LuPone as Joan Clayton (Penny Dreadful)
Marisa Tomei as Mimi Whiteman (Empire)
B.D. Wong as Whiterose (Mr. Robot)

Reality & Variety

Best Unstructured Reality Series

• Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (CNN)

Cops (Spike)
Deadliest Catch (Discovery)
Intervention (A&E)
Naked and Afraid (Discovery)
Pawn Stars (History)


Best Structured Reality Series

• Shark Tank (ABC)

Antiques Roadshow (PBS)
Inside the Actors Studio (Bravo)
MythBusters (Discovery)
Project Greenlight (HBO)
Undercover Boss (CBS)


Best Talk Show 

• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
The Graham Norton Show (BBC America)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)


Best Reality Show Host

• James Lipton (Inside the Actors Studio)

Ted Allen (Chopped)
Phil Keoghan (The Amazing Race)
Jane Lynch (Hollywood Game Night)
Jeff Probst (Survivor)
Gordon Ramsay (Hell's Kitchen)

Best Reality Series – Competition

• The Voice (NBC)

The Amazing Race (CBS)
Chopped (Food Network)
Face Off (Syfy)
MasterChef Junior (Fox)
Survivor (CBS)


Shows with Multiple Wins

• Fargo (4)

Mr. Robot (3)

Shows with Multiple Nominations

• Fargo (8)

The Leftovers (6)
Transparent (6)
The Wiz Live! (5)
Black-ish (4)
Mr. Robot (4)
Penny Dreadful (4)
American Horror Story: Hotel (3)
Empire (3)
Jane the Virgin (3)
Luther (3)
Rectify (3)
Saints & Strangers (3)
Show Me a Hero (3)
The Knick (3)
UnREAL (3)
You're The Worst (3)
Chopped (2)
Fresh Off the Boat (2)
Getting On (2)
Hannibal (2)
Inside the Actors Studio (2)
Master of None (2)
Mom (2)
Nashville (2)
Survivor (2)
The Amazing Race (2)
The Grinder (2)
The Last Man on Earth (2)
The Middle (2)