The winners for the 29th Annual OFTA Television Awards have been announced.
The Penguin, which received a total of 15 awards, was the most honored program of the year. It won Best Limited or Anthology series along with prizes for stars Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti in the lead categories and Deirdre O’Connell in Supporting Actress. It also received awards for Best Casting & Ensemble, Directing, Music Composition, Picture Editing, Cinematography, Production Design – Contemporary, Costume Design – Contemporary, Makeup – Prosthetic, Makeup – Contemporary, Sound Mixing, and Sound Editing.
Other winners in the Limited or Anthology series categories were Owen Cooper for Best Supporting Actor in Adolescence and Writing for Adolescence. Rebel Ridge won Best Motion Picture.
In the drama series categories, Severance won the Drama Series category along with along with the prize for Best Main Title Design. It’s the first series to win the top category while taking only one other award. Other drama winners include The Pitt, which won awards for Best Actor (Noah Wyle), Supporting Actress (Katherine LaNasa), Casting & Ensemble, Writing, and Picture Editing. Kathy Bates won the award for Best Drama Actress for Matlock. Walton Goggins won for Best Supporting Actor for The White Lotus, which also took the prize for Main Title Theme Music. The Guest Actor award went to Forest Whitaker for Andor. That series also carried the categories of Directing, Voice-Over Performance (Alan Tudyk), Music Composition, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing, and Special Visual Effects. Rounding out the drama categories was Kaitlyn Dever for Best Guest Actress for The Last of Us.
On the comedy side, The Studio won awards for Comedy Series, Actor (Seth Rogen), Supporting Actress (Catherine O’Hara), Guest Actor (Bryan Cranston), Casting & Ensemble, Directing, Writing, and Picture Editing. Hacks won the Best Actress award for Jean Smart. Harrison Ford was awarded for Best Supporting Actor for Shrinking and Jamie Lee Curtis won Best Guest Actress again for The Bear.
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Hall of Fame
In addition to awarding the best in television across the past season, the members of the Online Film & Television Association annually select programs, performers, behind the scenes, theme songs, characters, and, new this year, episodes. The individual Hall of Fame category pages will be updated at a future date.
Below are the inductees:
Productions
- The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (1952-1966), 14 seasons
- Arrested Development (2003-2019), 5 seasons
- Community (2009-2015), 6 seasons
- Grey’s Anatomy (2005-2025), 22 seasons
- Living Single (1993-1998), 5 seasons
- The Lone Ranger (1949-1957), 5 seasons
- Mad Men (2007-2015), 7 seasons
- The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986-2011), 25 seasons
- Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014), 7 seasons
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995-2001), 7 seasons
Actors
- Rene Auberjonois (Active: 1971-2019), 163 credits
- Scott Bakula (Active: 1978-2024), 53 credits
- Chuck Connors (Active: 1953-1991), 80 credits
- June Foray (Active: 1952-2015), 168 credits
- Sharon Gless (Active: 1970-2023), 67 credits
- June Lockhart (Active: 1949-2021), 139 credits
- Groucho Marx (Active: 1950-1977), 74 credits
- Kate Mulgrew (Active: 1975-2025), 55 credits
- Annie Potts (Active: 1976-2025), 76 credits
- Tony Shalhoub (Active: 1985-2023), 48 credits
Behind the Scenes
- Greg Daniels (Active: 1985-2025), 23W, 21P, 6D credits
- Julian Fellowes (Active: 1980-2025), 13W credits
- David Foster (Active: 1984-2023), 14 Music credits
- Henry Mancini (Active: 1959-2020), 46 Music credits
- Sam Raimi (Active: 1994-2018), 23P, 6W credits
Theme Songs
- The Mickey Mouse Club (1955-1958), 3 seasons
- The Nanny (1993-1999), 6 seasons
- The Office (2005-2013), 9 seasons
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987-1994), 7 seasons
- Taxi (1978-1983), 5 seasons
Characters
- Capt. Benjamin Sisko (Avery Brooks) – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993-1999), 7 seasons
- Bugs Bunny
- Clark Kent/Superman (George Reeves) – Adventures of Superman (1952-1958), 6 seasons
- George Costanza (Jason Alexander) – Seinfeld (1989-1998), 9 seasons
- President Josiah Bartlett (Martin Sheen) – The West Wing (1999-2006), 7 seasons
- Dr. Leonard McCoy (DeForest Kelley) – Star Trek (1966-1969), 3 seasons
- Omar Little (Michael K. Williams) – The Wire (2002-2008), 6 seasons
- Ruth Martin (June Lockhart) – Lassie (1958-1964), 6 seasons
- Sue Ellen Ewing (Linda Gray) – Dallas (1978-1991), 13 seasons
- Walter White (Bryan Cranston) – Breaking Bad (2008-2013), 5 seasons
Episodes
- Abyssinia, Henry – M*A*S*H (1975), S3.E24
- Any Old Port in a Storm – Columbo (1973), S3.E2
- Balance of Terror – Star Trek (1966), S1.E14
- George Carlin #1 – Saturday Night Live (1975), S1.E1
- The Germans – Fawlty Towers (1975), S1.E6
- A House Divided – Dallas (1980), S3.E25
- In the Pale Moonlight – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1998), S6.E19
- The Last One – St. Elsewhere (1988), S6.E22
- Meet the Beatles – The Ed Sullivan Show (1964), S17.E19
- Once More, with Feeling – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2001), S6.E7
- Pilot – Sesame Street (1969), S1.E10
- Pine Barrens – The Sopranos (2001), S3.E11
- The Soup Nazi – Seinfeld (1995), S7.E6
- The Trouble with Tribbles – Star Trek (1967), S2.E15
- Two Cathedrals – The West Wing (2001), S2.E22
