Critics' Choice Television Awards 2013

The Beverly Hills Hotel, venue for the 2013 Critics' Choice Television Awards

Retta, presenter of the award

The 2013 Critics' Choice Television Awards were presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) on June 10, 2013 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills , California . The nominations were announced on May 22, 2013. Programs that were broadcast in prime time in the period from June 1, 2012 to May 31, 2013 were taken into account . In the United States, the ceremony was streamed live on the Ustream website . The event was moderated by Retta .

Regardless of the actual presentation, the awards in the category Most Promising New Series (in the original Most Exciting New Series ) were presented on June 3, 2013 .

Overview

The most successful series / films
(at least three nominations; highlighted = most awards
N = nomination; A = award)
Series / film	N	A.
The Big Bang Theory	6th	3
American horror story	6th	2
Parks and Recreation	5	1
Top of the Lake	5	1
Breaking Bad	4th	2
game of Thrones	4th	1
Louie	4th	1
The Americans	4th	0
Good Wife	4th	0
New girl	4th	0
Political Animals	4th	0
Liberace - Too much of a good thing is wonderful	3	2
Homeland	3	0
Girls	3	0

The most popular nominations were the second season of the television multipartist American Horror Story , originally known as American Horror Story: Asylum , and the sixth season of the comedy series The Big Bang Theory , each of which received 6 nominations. For The Big Bang Theory , it is in the category Best Comedy Series already the third nomination in a row. American Horror Story , as it consists of several completed mini- series , can be nominated several times in the TV film or mini-series category, and was considered for the second time in the best film or mini-series category . The international co-production Top of the Lake , which is about the disappearance of a 12-year-old pregnant girl, and Parks and Recreation ( NBC ) have each received 5 nominations .

Furthermore, The Americans with Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in the role of a Soviet KGB couple living in Washington , the drama series Breaking Bad , Game of Thrones and Good Wife , as well as the comedy series Louie and New Girl each received four nominations. All six compete with each other next to Downton Abbey , Homeland , The Middle and Veep - The Vice President for the award as the best comedy or drama series. With more than two nominations follow the two HBO - TV movies Liberace - Too much of a good thing is wonderful , The Girl , the drama series Justified , the British series The Hour and in 2013 with the Golden Globe Award excellent comedy series Girls . The series Modern Family and Mad Men , which received the most nominations last year , were only nominated in one category each this year. So were Sarah Hyland as Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and Elisabeth Moss as best actress in a drama series considered.

Among the nominees for the first time are Suburgatory , House of Cards (2 nominations each), New in Paradise , Bates Motel , Orphan Black , Rectify and The Simpsons (1 each). In the TV film and miniseries category , American Horror Story , Top of the Lake , Liberace - Too much of a good thing is wonderful and The Hour also received the USA Network drama series Political Animals and the British-Belgian co-production Parade's End - The Last Gentleman Mentions. So You Think You Can Dance and The Moment , each with two nominations (for reality show and for best presenter), were considered for the reality TV formats . Among the talk shows, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Jimmy Kimmel Live! with three nominations each since the award was introduced in 2011. Archer set the same record with the cartoon series, even if this category was only introduced at the previous awards, so the series was nominated for best comedy series in 2011.

Critics' Choice Television Awards 2013

Overview

Award winners and nominees

Comedy division

Best comedy series

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

Best guest role in a comedy series

Drama division

Best drama series

Best Actor in a Drama Series

Best Actress in a Drama Series

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Best guest role in a drama series

TV film or miniseries division

Best film or mini series

Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries

Best Actress in a Movie or Miniseries

Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Mini-Series

Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Mini-Series

Reality TV division

Best reality show

Best Reality Show Competition

Best presenter of a reality show

Other categories

Best animated series

Best talk show

Most promising new series

Web links

Individual evidence