Critics Choice Awards 2026 Nominations

Best Picture

Frankenstein – Starring: FELIX KAMMERER

Hamnet – Starring: JACOBI JUPE, EMILY WATSON, JOE ALWYN, MATTHEW TENNYSON, OLIVIA LYNES

Train Dreams – Starring: FELICITY JONES

Best Young Actor/Actress

JACOBI JUPE – Hamnet

Best Comedy

The Ballad of Wallis Island – Starring AKEMNJI NDIFORNYEN. Casting: CATHERINE WILLIS

The Phoenician Scheme – Starring: ALEX JENNINGS

Best Drama Series

Alien: Earth – Starring: KIT YOUNG, LLOYD EVERITT, MAX RINEHART. Production Designer: ANDY NICHOLSON

Andor – Starring: HARRY DELANO, JOSHUA JAMES, JONJO O’NEILL, AKSHAY KHANNA, AMARA OKEREKE, BRONTE CARMICHAEL, SONNY POON TIP, ANUSHKA CHAKRAVARTI AND ALAÏS LAWSON. Director of Photography: MARK PATTEN (Eps 7, 8 & 9). Costume Designer: MICHAEL WILKINSON. 1st Assistant Director: OLLY ROBINSON. Production Sound Mixers: DANNY HAMBROOK and NADINE RICHARDSON. Script Editor: DAVID GIRVAN

The Diplomat – Starring: NANA MENSAH. Production Designer: JEFF TESSLER

Best Limited Series

Adolescence – Starring: STEPHEN GRAHAM, OWEN COOPER, ASHLEY WALTERS, FAYE MCKEEVER, JO HARTLEY, HANNAH WALTERS, AUSTIN HAYNES, FATIMA BOJANG,ROBBIE O’NEILL. Executive Producers: STEPHEN GRAHAM, HANNAH WALTERS, MATRIARCH PRODUCTIONS. Producer: JO JOHNSON. Writer: STEPHEN GRAHAM. Director and Executive Producer: PHILIP BARANTINI. Costume Designer: JESSICA SCHOFIELD. 1st AD: SARAH LUCAS. Hair and Makeup Artists: JODIE SPENCER-HOBSON, JOE DARBY

All Her Fault – Written by: PHOEBE ECLAIR-POWELL (Ep 6)

Death by Lightning – Starring: SHAUN PARKES, ARCHIE FISHER, RICHARD RANKIN. Producer & 1st Assistant Director: OLLY ROBINSON. Production Designer: GEMMA JACKSON. Costume Designer: MICHAEL WILKINSON

The Girlfriend – Written & Adapted for Television by: NAOMI SHELDON. Writers: MAREK HORN, AVA WONG DAVIES, HELEN KINGSTON. Starring: NICHOLAS BURNS, MARINA BYE. 1st AD: MARCO PETRUCCO (Eps. 1, 2, 3). Costume Designer: JOANNA JOHNSTON. Co-Producer: MARCO PETRUCCO (Ep. 2)

Deep Cover – Starring: SEAN BEAN, PADDY CONSIDINE, IAN MCSHANE, ALEX OWEN, ASSA KANOUTE. Director: TOM KINGSLEY. Co Writer: ALEX OWEN. Costume Design: REBECCA HALE

Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television

STEPHEN GRAHAM – Adolescence

Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television

OWEN COOPER – Adolescence

ASHLEY WALTERS – Adolescence