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*[[Wikipedia:IGN|IGN.com's]] recipient of the Editor's Choice Award for the Season 3 premiere "[[Occupation]]."<ref>{{cite_web|url=http://tv.ign.com/articles/737/737506p1.html|title=Battlestar Galactica: "Occupation/Precipice" Advance Review|date=2006-10-19|accessdate=2006-10-27|last=|first=|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref>  
*[[Wikipedia:IGN|IGN.com's]] recipient of the Editor's Choice Award for the Season 3 episode "[[Exodus, Part II]]." <ref>{{cite_web|url=http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/740/740459p1.html|title=Battlestar Galactica: "Exodus, Part 2" Advance Review|date=2006-10-19|accessdate=2006-10-27|last=|first=|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref>
*[[Wikipedia:IGN|IGN.com's]] recipient of the Editor's Choice Award for the Season 3 episode "[[Exodus, Part II]]." <ref>{{cite_web|url=http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/740/740459p1.html|title=Battlestar Galactica: "Exodus, Part 2" Advance Review|date=2006-10-19|accessdate=2006-10-27|last=|first=|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref>
*[[Wikipedia:American Film Institute|American Film Institute's]] top 10 Television shows of the year 2006 <ref>{{cite_web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6169477.stm|title=BBC reports the American Film Institute's]] top 10 TV shows of the year|date=|accessdate=|last=|first=|format=|language=}}</ref>
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Revision as of 15:43, 12 December 2006

This article lists awards and honors that the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica series has recieved or been nominated for since its initial televesion debut as Battlestar Galactica: The Miniseries. This includes awards for the series overall, individual episodes and cast and crew performances.

Emmy Award Nominations or Wins

The Emmy® Awards are United States television production awards, similar to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment. The nominations below are for the annual Creative Arts Emmy awards, presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

2004 Emmy Awards

  • Nominated: The Battlestar Galactica "Miniseries," for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special

2005 Emmy Awards (Season 1)

  • Nominated: The season and series premiere, "33," for Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series
  • Nominated: The episode, "The Hand of God" for Outstanding Special Visual Effects For A Series

2006 Emmy Awards (Season 2)

Hugo Awards

The Hugo Award is presented each year in recognition of outstanding work in science fiction. They are given for the best science fiction or fantasy works of the previous year and the awards are handed out at the annual World Science Fiction Convention, or "WorldCon".

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

The Peabody Awards are annual international awards given for excellence in radio and television broadcasting and cable television. The awards are generally regarded as "the most prestigious awards within the fields of broadcast journalism, documentary making, educational programming, children's programming, and entertainment."

2006 Peabody Awards

  • Winner: Battlestar Galactica and Sci Fi Channel received a 2006 Peabody Award for its "revitalized sci-fi television with its parallax considerations of politics, religion, sex, even what it means to be human." Press release of winners.

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

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

The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films to honor the top works in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video.

2004 30th Annual Awards

2006 32nd Annual Awards

Leo Awards

2006 Leo Awards

Miscellaneous

2005

2006

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

References

  1. Best of 2005: Television (backup available on Archive.org) . (HTML) (2005-12-15). Retrieved on 2006-10-27.
  2. And the Buffy goes to... (backup available on Archive.org) . (HTML) (2006-08-26). Retrieved on 2006-11-23.
  3. Battlestar Galactica: "Occupation/Precipice" Advance Review (backup available on Archive.org) . (HTML) (2006-10-19). Retrieved on 2006-10-27.
  4. Battlestar Galactica: "Exodus, Part 2" Advance Review (backup available on Archive.org) . (HTML) (2006-10-19). Retrieved on 2006-10-27.
  5. BBC reports the American Film Institute's] top 10 TV shows of the year] (backup available on Archive.org) (in ).