WandaVision, The Mandalorian Nominated for 2021 Television Critics Association Awards

Just a couple of days after the Emmy Nominations were announced, the Television Critics [...]

By Charlie Ridgely

Just a couple of days after the Emmy Nominations were announced, the Television Critics Association revealed the nominees for their 2021 awards presentation. There are 11 awards total for the TCA this year, and now each have a full roster of nominees. Ted Lasso led all shows with five total nominations, but Marvel Studios' WandaVision wasn't too far behind, landing four nominations.

WandaVision was nominated for Outstanding New Program, Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries or Specials, and Program of the Year. Star Elizabeth Olsen also received a nominations in the dramatic acting category.

"This was an incredible year for fresh, inclusive content and new creators, and our nominations are a reflection of that," Melanie McFarland, TCA President and TV Critic for Salon said in a statement. "The TCA membership selected from a wealth of original offerings that broke fresh ground and presented exciting, thought-provoking experiences that redefined the television landscape. Although we will not be able to honor these landmark achievements in person, we look forward to celebrating 37 years of the TCA Awards and sharing our top picks when the winners are unveiled."

Star Wars: The Mandalorian also earned itself a nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Drama.

You can check out the full list of nominees below.

Individual Achievement in Drama

Michaela Coel, I May Destroy You – HBO
Ethan Hawke, The Good Lord Bird – Showtime
Thuso Mbedu, The Underground Railroad – Amazon
Elizabeth Olsen, WandaVision – Disney+
Mj Rodriguez, Pose – FX
Omar Sy, Lupin – Netflix
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen's Gambit – Netflix
Kate Winslet, Mare of Easttown – HBO

Individual Achievement in Comedy

Bo Burnham, Bo Burnham: Inside – Netflix
Kaley Cuoco, The Flight Attendant – HBO Max
Maya Erskine, Pen15 – Hulu
Renee Elise Goldsberry, Girls5Eva – Peacock
Charlotte Nicdao, Mythic Quest – Apple TV+
Jean Smart, Hacks – HBO Max
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso – Apple TV+
Hannah Waddingham, Ted Lasso – Apple TV+

Outstanding Achievement in News and Information

Allen v. Farrow – HBO
City So Real – NatGeo
Framing Britney Spears – FX/FX On Hulu
Frontline – PBS
I'll Be Gone in the Dark – HBO
Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special – CBS
The Rachel Maddow Show – MSNBC
60 Minutes – CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Reality

Couples Therapy – Showtime
Deaf U – Netflix
The Great Pottery Throw Down – HBO Max
Legendary – HBO Max
Nailed It! Double Trouble – Netflix
The Real World Homecoming: New York – Paramount+
Taste the Nation – Hulu
Top Chef: Portland – Bravo

Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming

The Baby-Sitters Club – Netflix
Bluey – Disney Jr.
Donkey Hodie – PBS Kids
Emily's Wonder Lab – Netflix
Odd Squad – PBS Kids
Sesame Street – HBO
Waffles + Mochi – Netflix
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum – PBS Kids

Outstanding New Program

Bridgerton – Netflix
The Flight Attendant – HBO Max
Hacks – HBO Max
I May Destroy You – HBO
Mare of Easttown – HBO
P-Valley – Starz
Ted Lasso – Apple TV+
WandaVision – Disney+

Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries or Specials

Bo Burnham: Inside – Netflix
The Good Lord Bird – Showtime
I May Destroy You – HBO
It's a Sin – HBO Max
Mare of Easttown – HBO
The Queen's Gambit – Netflix
The Underground Railroad – Amazon
WandaVision – Disney+

Outstanding Achievement in Drama

Bridgerton – Netflix
The Crown – Netflix
For All Mankind – Apple TV+
The Handmaid's Tale – Hulu
Lovecraft Country – HBO
The Mandalorian – Disney+
Pose – FX
P-Valley – Starz

Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

The Flight Attendant – HBO Max
Girls5Eva – Peacock
Hacks – HBO Max
Mythic Quest – Apple TV+
Pen15 – Hulu
Superstore – NBC
Ted Lasso – Apple TV+
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist – NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Variety, Talk or Sketch

The Amber Ruffin Show – Peacock
A Black Lady Sketch Show – HBO (2020 Winner in Category)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah – Comedy Central
Desus & Mero – Showtime
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – HBO (2019 & 2018 Winner in Category)
Late Night with Seth Meyers – NBC
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert – CBS
Saturday Night Live – NBC
Ziwe – Showtime

Program of the Year

Bridgerton – Netflix
Hacks – HBO Max
I May Destroy You – HBO
Mare of Easttown – HBO
The Queen's Gambit – Netflix
Ted Lasso – Apple TV+
The Underground Railroad – Amazon
WandaVision – Disney+

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