The Satellite Award Best Miniseries / TV Film honors outstanding miniseries or TV films . This prize was awarded from 1996 to 1998, as well as from 2011 to 2013 and has only been awarded again since 2016. Between 1999 and 2010 and in both years 2014 and 2015, the two categories of mini-series and television film received separate awards.
The miniseries / TV films from the previous year are always awarded.
Nominations and winners
Best Miniseries / TV Movie
1996-1998
2011-2013
year
Nominations and winners
Director
TV network
2011
Mildred Pierce
Todd Haynes
HBO
Cinema Verite
Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
HBO
Downton Abbey
Brian Percival , Ben Bolt , Brian Kelly , Andy Goddard , James Strong and Ashley Pearce
PBS
Thurgood
Michael Stevens
HBO
Too Big to Fail - The great crisis
Curtis Hanson
HBO
The conspiracy - treason at the highest level
David Hare
BBC Two
2012
Hatfields & McCoys
Kevin Reynolds
History
Birdsong
Philip Martin
BBC One
The Crimson Petal and the White
Marc Munden
BBC Two
Game Change - The Sarah Palin Effect
Jay Roach
HBO
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Philip Kaufman
HBO
Luther
Brian Kirk , Sam Miller and Stefan Schwartz
BBC One
Sherlock
Paul McGuigan , et al.
BBC One
Wallander
Philip Martin and Niall MacCormick
BBC One
2013
Dancing on the Edge
Stephen Poliakoff
BBC Two
The Big C
Michael Engler , et al.
Show time
Burton & Taylor
Richard Laxton
BBC Four
The Phil Spector case
David Mamet
HBO Films
Liberace - Too much of a good thing is wonderful
Steven Soderbergh
HBO
Mob City
Frank Darabont and Guy Ferland
TNT
Parade's End - The last gentleman
Susanna White
BBC , HBO and VRT
Our mothers, our fathers
Stefan Kolditz
ZDF
Top of the Lake
Jane Campion and Garth Davis
BBC Two and Sundance Channel
The White Queen
James Kent , Jamie Payne and Colin Teague
BBC One
Since 2016
Best TV movie
1999-2009
2014-2015
Best miniseries
1999-2010
year
Nominations and winners
Director
TV network
1999
Hornblower: The Even Chance
Andrew Grieve
A&E Networks
Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
Michel Poulette
Show time
Jeanne d'Arc - The woman of the millennium
Christian Duguay
CBS
PT Barnum
Simon Wincer
A&E Networks
Showdown on the way to hell
Uli Edel
TNT
2000
American Tragedy
Lawrence Schiller
CBS
The Beach Boys: An American Family
Jeff Bleckner
ABC
The Corner
Charles S. Dutton
HBO
Jason and the battle for the Golden Fleece
Nick Willing
NBC
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
Charles Haid
CBS
2001
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows
Robert Allan Ackerman
ABC
Anne Frank
Robert Dornhelm
ABC
Band of Brothers - We were like brothers
David Frankel , Mikael Salomon , et al.
HBO
Further Tales of the City
Pierre Gang
Show time
Uprising - the uprising
Jon Avnet
NBC
2002
Taken
Tobe Hooper , et al.
The Sci-Fi Channel
Ernest Shackleton
Charles Sturridge
A&E Networks
The Forsyte saga
Christopher Menaul and David Moore
ITV
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Lawrence Schiller
CBS
Talking to Heaven
Stephen Gyllenhaal
CBS
2003
Angels in america
Mike Nichols
HBO
Children of Dune
Greg Yaitanes
The Sci-Fi Channel
Doctor Zhivago (2002)
Giacomo Campiotti
ITV
Helen of Troy
John Kent Harrison
USA Network
Hornblower: Loyalty
Charles Sturridge
A&E Networks
Out of order
Henry Bromell , Tim Hunter , Roger Kumble and Wayne Powers
Show time
2004
The Lost Prince
Stephen Poliakoff
PBS
4400 - The returnees
Scott Peters , et al.
USA Network
American Family
Gregory Nava , Charles Burnett and Barbara Martinez Jitner
PBS
Charles II: The Power & the Passion
Joe Wright
BBC, A&E Networks
Hot Suspicion (TV Series)
Christopher Menaul
PBS
The second coming
Adrian Shergold
ITV
2005
Elvis
James Steven Sadwith
CBS
Agatha Christie's Marple
Charlie Palmer , Andy Wilson , et al.
UPN
Elizabeth I - The Virgin Queen
Coky Giedroyc
PBS
Empire Falls - Fate of a City
Robert Dornhelm , et al.
HBO
Into the West
Tom Hooper
TNT
Revelations - The Revelation
Lili Fini Zanuck
NBC
2006
To the Ends of the Earth
David Attwood
PBS
Bleak House
Justin Chadwick and Susanna White
PBS
Casanova
Sheree Folkson
BBC
Elizabeth I
Tom Hooper
HBO
Thief
John David Coles , Dean White and Paul McGuigan
USA Network
2007
The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard
Simon Curtis , Declan Lowney and Catherine Morshead
PBS
The Company - On behalf of the CIA
Mikael Salomon
TNT
Five Days
Otto Bathurst , Toby Haynes , Peter Hoar and Simon Curtis
HBO
Jane Eyre
Susanna White
PBS
The Starter Wife - everything at the beginning
Jon Avnet
USA Network
2008
Cranford
Simon Curtis and Steve Hudson
PBS
John Adams - Freedom for America
Tom Hooper
HBO
The Last Enemy
Iain B. MacDonald
PBS
2009
Little Dorrit
Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh, and Diarmuid Lawrence
PBS
Collision
Marc Evans
PBS
Diamonds
Andy Wilson
ABC
Commissioner Wallander
Benjamin Caron , Philip Martin , et al.
PBS
The Prisoner
Nick Hurran
AMC
2010
Sherlock
Paul McGuigan , Nick Hurran , et al.
PBS
Carlos - the jackal
Olivier Assayas
IFC Films
Emma
Jim O'Hanlon
PBS
The Pacific
Jeremy Podeswa , Timothy Van Patten , David Nutter , et al.
HBO
The pillars of the earth
Sergio Mimica-Gezzan
Starz
Small Island
John Alexander
PBS
2014-2015
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