The 2nd Annual Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards POC Winners
The 2nd annual Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards broadcast and cable took place on August 20, 2022, in Los Angeles. There were a lot of POC winners this year with Abbott Elementary leading the pack and winning four awards. The Hollywood Critics Association was created to bring together an inclusive and passionate group of voices that represent modern Hollywood. Diversity is essential in criticism, and the HCA ensures that all voices are represented. HCA’s membership includes over 125 critics and entertainment journalists from the United States and abroad. The POC winners are listed below.
Best Actress in a Streaming Series, Comedy: Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Drama: Lee Jung-jae, Squid Game (Netflix)
Best Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Limited Series, Anthology Series, or TV Movie: Oscar Isaac, Scenes from a Marriage (HBO)
Best Supporting Actor in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: Giancarlo Esposito, Better Call Saul (AMC)
Best Broadcast Network Series, Drama: This Is Us (NBC)
Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy: Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Best Supporting Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy: Janelle James, Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Best Broadcast Network Series, Comedy: Abbott Elementary (ABC)
Best Writing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy: Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary “Pilot” (ABC)
Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: Karyn Kusama, Yellowjackets – “Pilot” (Showtime)
Best Game Show: Celebrity Family Feud (ABC)
Best Cable Reality Show or Competition Series: RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Docuseries or Non-Fiction Series: We Need to Talk About Cosby (Showtime)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Documentary TV Movie: End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock (Fuse)
Best Broadcast Network or Cable Variety Sketch Series, Talk Series, or Special: A Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO)