Netflix Earns 13 TCA Awards Nominations

Thursday morning saw the Television Critics Association announce its full list of nominations for 2022 awards show, honoring the best in TV from the last year. Perennial awards contenders like Ted Lasso and Succession received some nominations, while newcomer Abbott Elementary led all shows in total noms. Netflix also had a very impressive showing, earning a total of 13 nominations in several different categories, with quite a few different TV originals represented.

In the biggest category, Program of the Year, Squid Game represented the sole Netflix series. Squid Game also received nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Drama and Individual Achievement in Drama (for star Lee Jung-jae). Maid star Margaret Qualley also earned a nomination for the drama acting category.

Netflix had the best performance in Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming, with a whopping four different shows nominated in the same category. Ada Twist, Scientist, The Baby-Sitters Club, Octonauts: Above & Beyond, and Ridley Jones were all given nominations.

You can check out the full list of the 2022 TCA Awards nominations below!

Individual Achievement in Drama

Lee Jung-jae, Squid Game – Netflix
Michael Keaton, Dopesick – Hulu
Melanie Lynskey, Yellowjackets – Showtime
Mandy Moore, This Is Us – NBC
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul – AMC
Margaret Qualley, Maid – Netflix
Adam Scott, Severance – Apple TV+
Rhea Seehorn, Better Call Saul – AMC
Amanda Seyfried, The Dropout – Hulu
Jeremy Strong, Succession – HBO

Individual Achievement in Comedy

Pamela Adlon, Better Things – FX
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary – ABC
Bridget Everett, Somebody Somewhere – HBO
Bill Hader, Barry – HBO
Janelle James, Abbott Elementary – ABC
Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building – Hulu
Jean Smart, Hacks – HBO Max
Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso – Apple TV+

Outstanding Achievement in News and Information

The Beatles: Get Back – Disney+
Benjamin Franklin – PBS
Frontline – PBS 
George Carlin’s American Dream – HBO
How to With John Wilson – HBO
Prehistoric Planet – Apple TV+
60 Minutes – CBS
The Tinder Swindler – Netflix
We Need To Talk About Cosby – Showtime

Outstanding Achievement in Reality

The Amazing Race – CBS 
Cheer – Netflix 
Finding Magic Mike – HBO Max
Legendary – HBO Max
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City – Bravo
Real World Homecoming: New Orleans – Paramount+
Take Out With Lisa Ling – HBO Max
Top Chef: Houston – Bravo

Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming

Ada Twist, Scientist – Netflix
The Baby-Sitters Club – Netflix
El Deafo – Apple TV+
Mira, Royal Detective – Disney Junior
Octonauts: Above & Beyond – Netflix
Odd Squad – PBS Kids
Ridley Jones – Netflix
Sesame Street – HBO Max

Outstanding New Program

Abbott Elementary – ABC
Ghosts – CBS
Only Murders in the Building – Hulu
Pachinko – Apple TV+
Reservation Dogs – FX
Severance – Apple TV+
The White Lotus – HBO
Yellowjackets – Showtime

Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, or Specials

Dopesick – Hulu
The Dropout – Hulu
The Girl From Plainville – Hulu
Maid – Netflix
Midnight Mass – Netflix
The Staircase – HBO Max
Station Eleven – HBO Max
Under the Banner of Heaven – FX

Outstanding Achievement in Drama

Better Call Saul – AMC
The Good Fight – Paramount+
Pachinko – Apple TV+
Severance – Apple TV+
Squid Game – Netflix
Succession – HBO 
This Is Us – NBC
Yellowjackets – Showtime

Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

Abbott Elementary – ABC
Atlanta – FX 
Barry – HBO
Ghosts – CBS
Hacks – HBO Max
Only Murders in the Building – Hulu
Reservation Dogs – FX
Ted Lasso – Apple TV+

Outstanding Achievement in Variety, Talk, or Sketch

The Amber Ruffin Show – Peacock
A Black Lady Sketch Show – HBO 
I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson – Netflix
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – HBO
Late Night With Seth Meyers – NBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert – CBS
Saturday Night Live – NBC
Ziwe – Showtime

Program of the Year

Abbott Elementary – ABC
Better Call Saul – AMC
Hacks – HBO Max
Severance – Apple TV+
Squid Game – Netflix
Succession – HBO
The White Lotus – HBO
Yellowjackets – Showtime