Frank Masi/HBO(LOS ANGELES) — HBO’s Silicon Valley and AMC’s Better Call Saul won multiple prizes Sunday night at the 5th annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards.
Silicon Valley was named best comedy series, and star T.J. Miller picked up a supporting actor award.
Bob Odenkirk and Jonathan Banks were both recognized with acting honors for their work on Better Call Saul — Odenkirk for best actor in a drama, and Banks for best supporting actor in a drama.
The FX series The Americans won the award for best drama.
HBO’s limited series Olive Kitteridge led the way with a total of three awards.
Perhaps the highlight of the night was Allison Janney giving an extended kiss to James Corden when she accepted her award for best supporting actress in a comedy, for her role in Mom.
The Critics’ Choice Television Awards, presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association, was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. It aired on A&E.
Here are the winners in select categories:
BEST COMEDY SERIES
Silicon Valley (HBO)
BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (Amazon)
BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
T.J. Miller, Silicon Valley (HBO)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Allison Janney, Mom (CBS)
BEST DRAMA SERIES
The Americans (FX)
BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Taraji P. Henson – Empire (FOX)
BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul (AMC)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Lorraine Toussaint – Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jonathan Banks – Better Call Saul (AMC)
BEST REALITY SERIES
Shark Tank (ABC)
BEST REALITY COMPETITION SERIES
Face Off (Syfy)
BEST REALITY SERIES HOST
Cat Deeley – So You Think You Can Dance (FOX)
BEST ANIMATED SERIES
Archer (FX)
BEST TALK SHOW
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)
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