38th TCA Awards

The 38th TCA Awards were presented on August 6, 2022.^[1] The nominees were announced by the Television Critics Association on June 16, 2022.^[2]

38th TCA Awards
Date	August 6, 2022
Highlights
Program of the Year	Abbott Elementary
Outstanding New Program	Abbott Elementary
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Winners and nominees

Category	Winner	Nominees
Program of the Year	Abbott Elementary (ABC)	Better Call Saul (AMC) Hacks (HBO Max) Severance (Apple TV+) Squid Game (Netflix) Succession (HBO) The White Lotus (HBO) Yellowjackets (Showtime)
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy	Abbott Elementary (ABC)	Atlanta (FX) Barry (HBO) Ghosts (CBS) Hacks (HBO Max) Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Reservation Dogs (FX) Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Achievement in Drama	Succession (HBO)	Better Call Saul (AMC) The Good Fight (Paramount+) Pachinko (Apple TV+) Severance (Apple TV+) Squid Game (Netflix) This Is Us (NBC) Yellowjackets (Showtime)
Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries or Specials	Dopesick (Hulu)	The Dropout (Hulu) The Girl from Plainville (Hulu) Maid (Netflix) Midnight Mass (Netflix) The Staircase (HBO Max) Station Eleven (HBO Max) Under the Banner of Heaven (FX)
Outstanding New Program	Abbott Elementary (ABC)	Ghosts (CBS) Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Pachinko (Apple TV+) Reservation Dogs (FX) Severance (Apple TV+) The White Lotus (HBO) Yellowjackets (Showtime)
Individual Achievement in Comedy	Quinta Brunson — Abbott Elementary (ABC)	Pamela Adlon — Better Things (FX) Bridget Everett — Somebody Somewhere (HBO) Bill Hader — Barry (HBO) Janelle James — Abbott Elementary (ABC) Steve Martin — Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) Jean Smart — Hacks (HBO Max) Jason Sudeikis — Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)
Individual Achievement in Drama	Mandy Moore — This Is Us (NBC)	Lee Jung-jae — Squid Game (Netflix) Michael Keaton — Dopesick (Hulu) Melanie Lynskey — Yellowjackets (Showtime) Bob Odenkirk — Better Call Saul (AMC) Margaret Qualley — Maid (Netflix) Adam Scott — Severance (Apple TV+) Rhea Seehorn — Better Call Saul (AMC) Amanda Seyfried — The Dropout (Hulu) Jeremy Strong — Succession (HBO)
Outstanding Achievement in News and Information	The Beatles: Get Back (Disney+)	Benjamin Franklin (PBS) Frontline (PBS) George Carlin's American Dream (HBO) How To with John Wilson (HBO) Prehistoric Planet (Apple TV+) 60 Minutes (CBS) The Tinder Swindler (Netflix) We Need to Talk About Cosby (Showtime)
Outstanding Achievement in Variety, Talk or Sketch	I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (Netflix)	The Amber Ruffin Show (Peacock) A Black Lady Sketch Show (HBO) Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS) Saturday Night Live (NBC) Ziwe (Showtime)
Outstanding Achievement in Reality	The Amazing Race (CBS) and Legendary (HBO Max)	Cheer (Netflix) Finding Magic Mike (HBO Max) The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (Bravo) The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans (Paramount+) Take Out with Lisa Ling (HBO Max) Top Chef: Houston (Bravo)
Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming	The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)	Ada Twist, Scientist (Netflix) El Deafo (Apple TV+) Mira, Royal Detective (Disney Junior) Octonauts: Above & Beyond (Netflix) Odd Squad (PBS Kids) Ridley Jones (Netflix) Sesame Street (HBO Max)
Heritage Award	I Love Lucy (CBS)
Career Achievement Award	Ted Danson and Steve Martin

Shows with multiple nominations

The following shows received multiple nominations:^[3]

Nominations	Recipient
5	Abbott Elementary
4	Better Call Saul
	Severance
	Yellowjackets
3	Hacks
	Only Murders in the Building
	Squid Game
	Succession
2	Barry
	Dopesick
	The Dropout
	Ghosts
	Maid
	Pachinko
	Reservation Dogs
	Ted Lasso
	This Is Us
	The White Lotus

Shows with multiple wins

The following shows received multiple wins:

Wins	Recipient
4	Abbott Elementary