Awards and Honors (RDM)
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This article lists any awards, nominations or honors received by the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica episodes, its cast or crew.
Emmy Award Nominations or Wins
2004 Emmy Awards
- Nominated: Miniseries for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
2005 Emmy Awards
- Nominated: The first season premiere episode, "33", for Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
- Nominated: The episode "The Hand of God" for Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
Hugo Awards
The Hugo Award is presented each year in recognition of outstanding work in science fiction.
2005 Hugo Awards
- Winner: The first season premiere episode, "33", for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
2006 Hugo Awards
- Nominated: mid-season 2 cliffhanger episode, "Pegasus", for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
Peabody Award
Battlestar Galactica received a 2006 Peabody Award. The Peabody Awards are annual international awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television.
Visual Effects Society Awards
2004 2nd Annual VES Awards
- Winner: Zoic Studios for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Television Miniseries, Movie or a Special, Miniseries
- Nominated: Zoic Studios for Outstanding Compositing in a Televised Program, Music Video or Commercial, Miniseries
2005 3rd Annual VES Awards
- Nominated: Zoic Studios for Outstanding Performance by an Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Episode 101, "Cylon Character"
2006 4th Annual VES Awards
- Winner: Zoic Studios for Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Commercial, or Music Video, "Episode 203, Fragged", "Cylon Centurion"
- Nominated: Zoic Studios for Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Commercial, or Music Video, "Episode 202, Valley of Darkness", "Cylon"
The Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy & Horror Films Awards
2004 30th Annual Awards
- Nominated: Battlestar Galactica TV Series, Sci-Fi Channel, for Best Television Presentation
- Nominated: Katee Sackhoff for Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series
- Nominated: "Battlestar Galactica Complete Epic Series" DVD Collection, for Best DVD Television Release
Miscellaneous
2005
- American Film Institute's top 10 Television shows of the year 2005
- Time Magazine's Best of 2005: Television (Position: #1) [1]
- TV Guide's and TV Land's The 100 Most Unexpected TV Moments for "Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II" (Position: #98)
Comments and Quotes
I didn't get into this business to get awards or get acclamation. I did it because I was searching for my own sense of who I was as a human being....
- ---Edward James Olmos, Scifi.com interview
See Also
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, home of the Emmy Awards
The Hugo Awards information from the World Science Fiction Society, its official servicemark holder