List of awards and nominations received by Black Mirror
Black Mirror is a British science fiction anthology series created by Charlie Brooker. Premiering on 4 December 2011, the first two series aired on British network Channel 4, as did the special "White Christmas", whereas the following three series were released on the American streaming platform Netflix. There are twenty-two episodes in the show's first five series, and an additional interactive film ' has also been released. Inspired by The Twilight Zone, each episode of Black Mirror is standalone and explores the common theme of technology and its side-effects.
Black Mirror has received positive reception from critics and has been nominated for seventy-seven awards, winning twenty-three of them. The most acclaimed episodes are "USS Callister", which won four Emmy Awards, and "San Junipero", which won two. Additionally, the interactive film ' won two Emmy Awards. As actors rarely appear in more than one episode, the only people to receive multiple awards for their work on the show are writer Charlie Brooker, who has won seven, and executive producer Annabel Jones, who has won four. The series has been nominated for seventeen British Academy Film Awards, winning two, and fifteen Emmy Awards, winning nine.
Statistics
Episodes
Thirteen of the show's twenty-two episodes have received awards or nominations, including those given to specific people for their work on the episode. The interactive film ' has also received awards and nominations.| Episode | Awards | Nominations |
| "The National Anthem" | 0 | 1 |
| "Fifteen Million Merits" | 0 | 1 |
| "Be Right Back" | 0 | 1 |
| "White Christmas" | 0 | 4 |
| "Nosedive" | 0 | 5 |
| "Playtest" | 0 | 3 |
| "San Junipero" | 6 | 10 |
| "Men Against Fire" | 0 | 1 |
| "USS Callister" | 7 | 20 |
| "Arkangel" | 0 | 1 |
| "Hang the DJ" | 0 | 4 |
| "Metalhead" | 1 | 2 |
| "Black Museum" | 0 | 3 |
| ' | 5 | 12 |
People
Fifteen people have received two or more nominations for their work on Black Mirror.| Person | Role | Awards | Nominations |
| Charlie Brooker | Executive producer; writer | 7 | 13 |
| Annabel Jones | Executive producer | 4 | 7 |
| Joel Collins | Production designer | 2 | 5 |
| Kenny Clark | Sound editor | 2 | 4 |
| Russell McLean | Visual effects producer | 2 | 4 |
| Michael Maroussas | Dialogue editor | 2 | 3 |
| Tim Cavagin | Re-recording mixer | 1 | 2 |
| William Bridges | Writer | 1 | 2 |
| Tanya Lodge | Make-up designer | 1 | 2 |
| John Rodda | Sound mixer | 1 | 2 |
| Louise Sutton | Producer | 1 | 2 |
| Justin Hutchinson-Chatburn | Visual effects supervisor | 0 | 2 |
| Seamus McGarvey | Director of photography | 0 | 2 |
| Stephan Pehrsson | Director of photography | 0 | 2 |
| Jesse Plemons | Actor | 0 | 2 |
| Letitia Wright | Actor | 0 | 2 |
Art Directors Guild Awards
The Art Directors Guild present the ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards for American film, television and other media with outstanding production design.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Excellence in Production Design for a Television Movie or Limited Series | Joel Collins, James Foster and Nicholas Palmer | ||
| 2018 | Excellence in Production Design for a Television Movie or Limited Series | Joel Collins | ||
| 2019 | Excellence in Production Design for a Television Movie or Limited Series | Anne Beauchamp |
BAFTA Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts was founded in 1947 under the name British Film Academy to recognise excellence in the British film industry. In 1958, they merged with the Guild of Television Producers and Directors, and began to give awards to British television programmes. In 2000, television awards were split into the British Academy Television Awards, given for work in production, and the British Academy Television Craft Awards, presented for technical achievements.BAFTA Television Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2018 | Best Single Drama | "Hang the DJ" | ||
| 2018 | Best Actor | Joe Cole | ||
| 2018 | Best Supporting Actor | Jimmi Simpson | ||
| 2019 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
BAFTA Television Craft Awards
Black Reel Awards
Established in 2000 and presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film, the Black Reel Awards are presented for African-American excellence in film and television. Initially limited to Hollywood, awards are now given to worldwide media.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2018 | Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series | Charlie Brooker, Annabel Jones, Ian Hogan, Nick Pitt, Louise Sutton, Sanne Wohlenburg | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series | Georgina Campbell | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie or Limited Series | Babs Olusanmokun | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series | Michaela Coel | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie or Limited Series | Letitia Wright |
Broadcast Awards
The Broadcast Awards, associated with the magazine Broadcast, are a series of awards given to British television programmes.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2013 | Best Single Drama | "The National Anthem" | ||
| 2016 | Best Single Drama | "White Christmas" | ||
| 2018 | Best Single Drama | "San Junipero" |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
These awards are presented by the American Cinema Audio Society for sound mixing in film and television.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Movies and Mini-Series | Adrian Bell, Martin Jensen, Philip Clements, Rory de Carteret | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Television Movie or Mini-Series | John Rodda, Tim Cavagin, Dafydd Archard, Will Miller, Nick Baldock and Sophia Hardman |
Emmy Awards
Emmy Awards are given by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, an organisation founded in 1946, for television shows broadcast or available for download and streaming in America. The main award ceremony is the Primetime Emmy Award, whilst Creative Arts Emmy Awards are given in technical, creative and craft categories, and International Emmy Awards are presented to shows airing outside of the U.S.Emmy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Outstanding Television Movie | "San Junipero" | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Charlie Brooker | ||
| 2017 | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie | Seamus McGarvey | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Television Movie | "USS Callister" | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Jesse Plemons | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | William Bridges and Charlie Brooker | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie | Stephan Pehrsson | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Daniel Pemberton | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie | Selina MacArthur | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Kenny Clark, Michael Maroussas, Dario Swade, Ricky Butt and Oliver Ferris | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Letitia Wright | ||
| 2019 | Outstanding Television Movie | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | ||
| 2019 | Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
International Emmy Awards
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
The Fangoria Chainsaw Awards are given to horror and thriller films. In association with the fan magazine Fangoria, the awards have been given annually since 1992.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Best TV Series | Black Mirror | ||
| 2019 | Best Streaming Premiere Film | David Slade |
Golden Reel Awards
The Golden Reel Awards are presented by the Motion Picture Sound Editors, an American organisation founded in 1953. The awards are given for excellence in sound editing.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing — Episodic Long Form – Dialogue/ADR | Kenny Clark, Michael Maroussas | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing — Episodic Long Form – Effects/Foley | Kenny Clark |
Hugo Awards
The Hugo Awards are a series of science fiction awards which have been presented by the World Science Fiction Society since 1953. Formats recognised include literature, film and serial works.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form | Charlie Brooker, Owen Harris | ||
| 2018 | Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form | William Bridges, Charlie Brooker and Toby Haynes |
IGN Awards
These awards are given by IGN Entertainment, an entertainment media company specialising in video games.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2018 | Best Streaming Exclusive | Black Mirror | ||
| 2018 | Best TV Episode | "San Junipero" |
Producers Guild of America Awards
The Producers Guild of America have held annual awards to recognise American film, television and new media since 1990.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | Annabel Jones and Charlie Brooker | ||
| 2018 | David L. Wolper Award for Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | Annabel Jones and Charlie Brooker | ||
| 2020 | Outstanding Producer of Streamed or Televised Motion Pictures | Annabel Jones, Charlie Brooker and Kate Glover |
Saturn Awards
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films present the Saturn Awards for works of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Since 1973, the awards have been presented to American films, television programmes and other media.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2018 | Best Guest Performance in a Television Series | Jesse Plemons | ||
| 2018 | Best New Media Television Series | Black Mirror |
Visual Effects Society Awards
The American Visual Effects Society present the Visual Effects Society Awards to films, television shows, video games and commercials with outstanding visual effects.| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2017 | Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode | Justin Hutchinson-Chatburn, Russell McLean, Grant Walker, Christopher Gray | ||
| 2018 | Outstanding Animated Character in an Episode or Real-Time Project | Steven Godfrey, Stafford Lawrence, Andrew Robertson, Lestyn Roberts |
Other awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | |
| 2012 | Golden Rose | Comedy | Black Mirror | ||
| 2014 | Peabody Awards | Entertainment | Black Mirror | ||
| 2015 | RTS Craft & Design Awards | Best Sound: Drama | Jim Goddard, Stuart Hilliker, Dan Green, Alastair Widgery | ||
| 2016 | RTS Television Awards | Best Single Drama | "White Christmas" | ||
| 2017 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | Bryce Dallas Howard | ||
| 2017 | Satellite Awards | Best Television Series – Genre | Black Mirror | ||
| 2017 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture – Television | Rashida Jones and Michael Schur | ||
| 2017 | GLAAD Media Awards | Outstanding Individual Episode | "San Junipero" | ||
| 2017 | Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild | Best Special Makeup Effects – Television Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | Kristyan Mallett and Tanya Lodge | ||
| 2017 | Dorian Awards | TV Drama of the Year | Black Mirror | ||
| 2018 | Costume Designers Guild Awards | Excellence in Fantasy Television Series | Maja Meschede | ||
| 2018 | Location Managers Guild Awards | Outstanding Locations in a Contemporary Television Series | Malcolm McCulloch | ||
| 2018 | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Most Frightened Performance | Cristin Milioti | ||
| 2019 | Broadcasting Press Guild TV and Radio Awards | Innovation Award | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | ||
| 2019 | Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards | Best Television Presentation | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | ||
| 2019 | Nebula Awards | Best Game Writing | Charlie Brooker | ||
| 2019 | Golden Trailer Awards | Best Drama/Action Poster for a TV/Streaming Series | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | ||
| 2020 | Producers Guild Awards | Innovation Award | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch | ||
| 2020 | Casting Society of America | Film – Nontheatrical Release | Jina Jay |