2024 AAFCA Honors Winners

The winners for this year’s African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) TV Honors, recognizing achievements in TV and streaming have officially been announced. Best Documentary Prize went to Black Twitter: A People’s History, and Masters of the Air won Best Ensemble. The winners of each category will be celebrated Aug. 24 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles.

The full list of winners is below:

Best Documentary: Black Twitter: A People’s History

Best Ensemble: Masters of the Air

Best Limited Series/Special: Genius: MLK/X

Best New Show: Bookie

Best Female TV Actor: Ayo Edebiri, The Bear

Best Male TV Actor: Wendell Pierce, Elsbeth

Best TV Comedy: Unprisoned

Best TV Directing: Channing Godfrey Peoples, Genius: MLK/X – Episode 401 “Graduation”

Best TV Drama: The Chi

Best Writing: The Bear

Breakout Star: Josiah Cross, Masters of the Air

Legacy Award: Glynn Turman

Trailblazing Award: Michelle Buteau

Salute to Excellence Award: Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Impact Award: Power Universe

Ally Award: TUBI