The Gotham Television Awards are back for their third annual ceremony, streaming live through TEGNA network affiliates across 51 markets throughout the country, and on TEGNA streaming apps available to local audiences on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV.
The event taking place on Monday, June 1, 2026, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City will see a host of shows like nominations leaders “Death by Lightning,” “Big Mistakes,” “Pluribus,” “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” “I Love LA,” “Beef,” “DTF. St Louis,” and “Alien: Earth” competing in multiple categories meant to honor some of the best new series to premiere this TV season.
There are also categories for celebrating performances, with nominees that include Elle Fanning, Dan Levy, Rachel Sennott, Rhea Seehorn, Riz Ahmed, Carey Mulligan, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daniel Radcliffe, Nick Offerman, and Sally Field, among others.
The Gotham will also present a series of tributes during the ceremony including Matt and Ross Duffer will receive the Visionary Tribute for their work on “Stranger Things,” Michelle Pfeiffer will receive the Legend Tribute, Claire Danes will receive the Performer Tribute, Kerry Washington will receive the Spotlight Tribute, and the cast of “Love Story: JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” will receive the Ensemble Tribute.
Catch the rest of the red carpet on The Gotham’s YouTube livestream below. IndieWire will be updating the winners list in real time throughout the ceremony.
See the full list of all the winners at the 2026 Gotham Television Awards below.
Breakthrough Comedy Series
“Big Mistakes”
Dan Levy, Rachel Sennott, creators; Etan Frankel, Timothy Greenberg, Dean Holland, Dan Levy, Anne-Marie McGintee, Rachel Sennott, executive producers (Netflix)
“The Chair Company”
Zach Kanin, Tim Robinson, creators; Andrew DeYoung, Zach Kanin, Adam McKay, Tim Robinson, Todd Schulman, Igor Srubshchik, executive producers (HBO Max)
WINNER “I Love LA”
Rachel Sennott, creator; Emma Barrie, Aida Rodgers, Lorene Scafaria, Rachel Sennott, Max Silvestri, executive producers (HBO Max)
“Long Story Short”
Raphael Bob-Waksberg, creator; Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Noel Bright, Steven A. Cohen, executive producers (Netflix)
“Too Much”
Lena Dunham, Luis Felber, creators; Tim Bevan, Michael P. Cohen, Lena Dunham, Eric Fellner, Surian Fletcher-Jones, Bruce Eric Kaplan, executive producers (Netflix)
Breakthrough Drama Series
“A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms”
George R.R. Martin, Ira Parker, creators; Sarah Bradshaw, Ryan Condal, Vince Gerardis, Owen Harris, George R.R. Martin, Ira Parker, executive producers (HBO Max)
“Alien: Earth”
Noah Hawley, creator; Dana Gonzales, Noah Hawley, Joseph E. Iberti, Clayton Krueger, Ridley Scott, David W. Zucker, executive producers (FX/Hulu)
“Dept. Q”
Scott Frank, Chandni Lakhani, creators; Rob Bullock, Scott Frank, Andy Harries, Charlotte Moore, executive producers (Netflix)
“Pluribus”
Vince Gilligan, creator; Jeff Frost, Vince Gilligan, Diane Mercer, Allyce Ozarski, Gordon Smith, Alison Tatlock, executive producers (Apple TV)
“Task”
Brad Ingelsby, creator; David Crockett, Brad Ingelsby, Paul Lee, Mark Roybal, Mark Ruffalo, Ron Schmidt, Salli Richardson Whitfield, Jeremiah Zagar, executive producers (HBO Max)
Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
“Beef”
Lee Sung Jin, creator; Sam French, Oscar Isaac, Lee Sung Jin, Ethan Kuperberg, Charles Melton, Anna Ouyang Moench, Carey Mulligan, Ravi Nandan, Alli Reich, Kitao Sakurai, Jake Schreier, Cailee Spaeny, Ali Wong, Steven Yeun, executive producers (Netflix)
“Death by Lightning”
Mike Makowsky, creator; David Benioff, Bernadette Caulfield, Mike Makowsky, Matt Ross, D.B. Weiss, executive producers (Netflix)
“DTF St. Louis”
Steven Conrad, creator; Molly Allen, Jason Bateman, Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steven Conrad, Michael Costigan, David Harbour, James Lasdun, Michael Nelson, Jennifer Scher, Bruce Terris, Steve Tisch, K.C. Wenson, executive producers (HBO Max)
“Half Man”
Richard Gadd, creator; executive producers to be determined (HBO Max)
“Lord of the Flies”
Jack Thorne, creator; Jamie Campbell, Amanda Duthie, Nawfal Faizullah, Marc Munden, Cailah Scobie, Jack Thorne, Joel Wilson, executive producers (Netflix)
Breakthrough Nonfiction Series
“High Horse: The Black Cowboy”
Kadine Anckle, Tom Casciato, Mari Keiko Gonzalez, Sacha Jenkins, Liz Yale Marsh, Keith McQuirter, Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Keisha Senter, Jamal M. Watson, executive producers, Jason Perez, director (Peacock)
WINNER “Katrina: Come Hell and High Water”
Geeta Gandbhir, Spike Lee, Sam Pollard, executive producers (Netflix)
“Mr. Scorsese”
Damon Cardasis, Chris Donnelly, Rebecca Miller, Cindy Tolan, Julie Yorn, Rick Yorn, executive producers (Apple TV)
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning”
Brad Bernstein, Ariel Brozell, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, David Karabinas, Stacy Scripter, Alexandria Stapleton, executive producers (Netflix)
“The Yogurt Shop Murders”
Nancy Abraham, Avi Belkin, Margaret Brown, Beth Garrabrant, Lisa Heller, Ali Herting, Dave McCary, Emily Osborne, Sara Rodriguez, Limor Gott Ronen, Mickey Stanley, Emma Stone, Nicole Stott, executive producers (HBO Max)
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Comedy Series
Elle Fanning, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
Dan Levy, “Big Mistakes” (Netflix)
Taylor Ortega, “Big Mistakes” (Netflix)
WINNER Tim Robinson, “The Chair Company” (HBO Max)
Rachel Sennott, “I Love LA” (HBO Max)
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Drama Series
Malin Åkerman, “The Hunting Wives” (Netflix)”
Sydney Chandler, “Alien: Earth” (FX/Hulu)
Peter Claffey, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max)
Chase Infiniti, “The Testaments” (Hulu)
Rhea Seehorn, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Limited or Anthology Series
Riz Ahmed, “Bait” (Amazon Prime Video)
Jamie Bell, “Half Man” (HBO Max)
Matthew Macfadyen, “Death by Lightning” (Netflix)
Carey Mulligan, “Beef” (Netflix)
Sarah Pidgeon, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette” (FX/Hulu)
Lili Reinhart, “Hal & Harper” (MUBI)
Michael Shannon, “Death by Lightning” (Netflix)
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Comedy Series
Odessa A’zion, “I Love LA” (HBO Max)
Erika Alexander, “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” (NBC)
WINNER Laurie Metcalf, “Big Mistakes” (Netflix)
Michelle Pfeiffer, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
Daniel Radcliffe, “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” (NBC)
Haley Lu Richardson, “Ponies” (Peacock)
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Drama Series
Dexter Sol Ansell, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO Max)
Babou Ceesay, “Alien: Earth” (FX/Hulu)
Zach Galifianakis, “The Audacity” (AMC)
Tom Pelphrey, “Task” (HBO Max)
Karolina Wydra, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Limited or Anthology Series
Linda Cardellini, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
David Harbour, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO Max)
David McKenna, “Lord of the Flies” (Netflix)
Nick Offerman, “Death by Lightning” (Netflix)
Cailee Spaeny, “Beef” (Netflix)
Outstanding Original Film, Broadcast or Streaming
“Color Theories” by Julio Torres
Julio Torres, director; Matthew Vaughan, producer (HBO Max)
“People We Meet on Vacation”
Brett Haley, director; Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey, Isaac Klausner, producers (Netflix)
“Reflection in a Dead Diamond”
Hélène Cattet, Bruno Forzani, directors; Pierre Foulon, producer (Shudder)
“Remarkably Bright Creatures”
Olivia Newman, director; Peter Craig, David Levine, Bryan Unkeless, producers (Netflix)
“#Skyking”
Patricia E. Gillespie, director; Christopher G. Cowan, Patricia E. Gillespie, producers (Hulu)
Outstanding Performance in an Original Film
Sally Field, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” (Netflix)
Allison Janney, “Miss You, Love You” (HBO Max)
Cassandra Naud, “Influencers” (Shudder)
Yannick Renier, “Reflection in a Dead Diamond” (Shudder)
Cory Michael Smith, “Mountainhead” (HBO Max)
