Sumathi Best Teledrama Script Award

The Sumathi Best Teledrama Script Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Campany associated with many commercial brands for the best Sri Lankan script of the year in television screen.^[1]

The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners of this prestigious title since then.^[2]

Year	Best Script	Teledrama	Ref.
1995	Jayantha Chandrasiri	Dandubasnamanaya
1996	K.B Herath	Isiwara Asapuwa
1997	Tissa Abeysekara	Pitagamkarayo	[3]
1998	Nimal Senanayake	Durganthaya
1999	Prasanna Jayakody	Nisala Wila
2000	Somaweera Senanayake	Uthuru Kuru Satana
2001	Susiran de Silva	Ekata Gatuma
2002	Sumithra Rahubadda	Kulawamiya
2003	Prasanna Jayakody	Hada Wila Sakmana
2004	Jayalath Manoratne	Ramya Suramya
2005	Lalith Rathnayake	Theth Saha Wiyali
2006	Reginald Jayamanna	Wasantha Kusalana
2007	Aruna Premaratne	Rala Bidena Thana
2008	Tissa Abeysekara	Kaluwara Gedara	[4]
2009	Lalith Rathnayake	Arungal	[5]
2010	Rasika Suraweera Arachchi	Abarthu Atha	[6]
2011	Sudath Dharmasiri	Swayanjatha	[7]
2012	Aruna Premaratne	Me Wasantha Kalayay	[8]
2013	Namal Jayasinghe	Appachchi
2014	Aruna Premaratne	Chess	[9]
2015	Jackson Anthony	Daskon	[10]
2016	Sumith Rathnayake	Maddahana	[11]
2017	Jackson Anthony	See Raja	[12]
2018	Lalith Rathnayake	Thaththa	[13]
2019	Namal Jayasinghe	Weeraya Gedara Awith	[14]
2020	Susith Wijemuni	Thanamalvila Kollek	[15]
2021	Wasantha Karunaratne	Sakarma	[15]
2022	Supun Rathnayake	Thumpane
2023	Prasanna Jayakody	Eya Dan Bandala