24th TCA Awards


The 24th TCA Awards were presented by the Television Critics Association. The Smothers Brothers hosted the ceremony on July 19 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Winners and nominees

CategoryWinnerOther nominees
Program of the YearMad Men
  • John Adams
  • Lost
  • The War
  • The Wire
Outstanding Achievement in Comedy30 Rock
  • The Colbert Report
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • Flight of the Conchords
  • The Office
  • Outstanding Achievement in DramaMad Men
  • Damages
  • Friday Night Lights
  • Lost
  • The Wire
  • Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and SpecialsJohn Adams
  • The Complete Jane Austen
  • Cranford
  • A Raisin in the Sun
  • The War
  • Outstanding New Program of the YearMad Men
  • Breaking Bad
  • Damages
  • Flight of the Conchords
  • Pushing Daisies
  • Individual Achievement in ComedyTina Fey - 30 Rock
  • Christina Applegate - Samantha Who?
  • Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock
  • Stephen Colbert - The Colbert Report
  • Ray Wise - Reaper
  • Individual Achievement in DramaPaul Giamatti - John Adams
  • Connie Britton - Friday Night Lights
  • Glenn Close - Damages
  • Jon Hamm - Mad Men
  • David Simon - The Wire
  • Outstanding Achievement in Children's ProgrammingWordGirl
  • Curious George
  • Hannah Montana
  • High School Musical 2
  • Yo Gabba Gabba!
  • Outstanding Achievement in News and InformationThe War
  • Frontline
  • Nimrod Nation
  • This American Life
  • Heritage AwardThe Wire
  • M*A*S*H
  • Roots
  • Saturday Night Live
  • Sesame Street
  • Career Achievement AwardLorne Michaels
    • James Garner
    • Bill Moyers
    • William Shatner
    • Mike Wallace

    Multiple wins

    The following shows received multiple wins:
    WinsRecipient
    3Mad Men
    230 Rock
    2John Adams

    Multiple nominations

    The following shows received multiple nominations:
    NominationsRecipient
    4Mad Men
    4The Wire
    3
    30 Rock
    3
    Damages
    3
    John Adams
    3
    The War
    2The Colbert Report
    2Flight of the Conchords
    2Friday Night Lights
    2Lost