17th TCA Awards


The 17th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. Christopher Titus hosted the ceremony on July 21, 2001 at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel and Spa in Pasadena, Calif.

Winners and nominees

CategoryWinnerOther Nominees
Program of the YearThe Sopranos
Outstanding Achievement in ComedyMalcolm in the Middle
  • Ed
  • Everybody Loves Raymond
  • The Job
  • Sex and the City
  • Outstanding Achievement in DramaThe Sopranos and
    The West Wing

    • Buffy the Vampire Slayer
    • '
    • Gilmore Girls
    Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials'
  • 61*
  • '
  • Horatio Hornblower
  • Wit
  • Outstanding New Program of the YearGilmore Girls
  • '
  • Ed
  • The Job
  • Survivor
  • Individual Achievement in ComedyJane Kaczmarek - Malcolm in the Middle
  • Bryan Cranston - Malcolm in the Middle
  • Robert Downey Jr. - Ally McBeal
  • Chris Isaak - The Chris Isaak Show
  • Ray Romano - Everybody Loves Raymond
  • Individual Achievement in DramaJames Gandolfini - The Sopranos
  • Edie Falco - The Sopranos
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar - Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Chi McBride - Boston Public
  • Martin Sheen - The West Wing
  • Outstanding Achievement in Children's ProgrammingBetween the Lions and
    Sesame Street

    • Blue's Clues
    • Dora the Explorer
    • Rugrats
    Outstanding Achievement in News and InformationJazz
  • 60 Minutes
  • America Undercover
  • Frontline
  • On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying
  • Career Achievement AwardSid Caesar
  • Milton Berle
  • David Letterman
  • Mary Tyler Moore
  • Barbara Walters
  • Multiple wins

    The following shows received multiple wins:
    WinsRecipient
    3The Sopranos
    2Malcolm in the Middle

    Multiple nominations

    The following shows received multiple nominations:
    NominationsRecipient
    4
    The Sopranos
    3
    Buffy the Vampire Slayer
    3
    Gilmore Girls
    3
    Malcolm in the Middle
    3
    The West Wing
    2
    2Ed
    2Everybody Loves Raymond
    2The Job
    2Survivor