| Fargo | |
| Wins: | 51 |
| Nominations: | 238 |
This is a list of awards and nominations for Fargo, an American black comedy–crime drama anthology television series that debuted on FX on April 15, 2014. Season 1 stars Billy Bob Thornton, Allison Tolman, Colin Hanks and Martin Freeman. Season 2 stars Kirsten Dunst, Patrick Wilson, Jesse Plemons, Jean Smart and Ted Danson. Season 3 stars Ewan McGregor, Carrie Coon, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Goran Bogdan and David Thewlis. Season 4 stars Chris Rock, Jessie Buckley, Jason Schwartzman, Ben Whishaw and Jack Huston. Season 5 stars Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Joe Keery and Richa Moorjani.
The series has been nominated for a total of 233 awards, having won fifty-one of those nominations.
The ADG Excellence in Production Design Awards (ADG Awards), is an annual award presented by the Art Directors Guild to recognize excellence in production design and art direction in the film and television industries. Honorees are presented with an award made by New York firm, Society Awards.[1]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th Art Directors Guild Awards[2] | 2015 | Excellence in Production Design for a Television Movie or Limited Series | John Blackie and Warren Alan Young | |
| 20th Art Directors Guild Awards[3] | 2016 | Warren Alan Young | ||
| 22nd Art Directors Guild Awards[4] | 2018 | Elisabeth Williams | ||
| 28th Art Directors Guild Awards[5] | 2023 | Excellence in Production Design for a One-Hour Contemporary Single-Camera Series | Trevor Smith | |
Established in 2000, the American Film Institute Awards (AFI) is presented by American Film Institute and honors the best ten outstanding films and television programs of each year.[6]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Film Institute Awards 2014[7] | 2014 | Top 10 TV Shows of the Year | Fargo | ||
| American Film Institute Awards 2015[8] | 2015 | Top 10 TV Shows of the Year | Fargo |
Since October 1985, the Casting Society of America has presented the Artios Awards for excellence in casting.[9]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th Artios Awards[10] | 2015 | TV Movie or Mini-Series | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, Stephanie Gorin, Charlene Lee | |
| 32nd Artios Awards[11] | 2017 | TV Movie or Mini-Series | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, Stephanie Gorin, Charlene Lee | |
| 33rd Artios Awards[12] | 2018 | Limited Series | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, Stephanie Gorin, Charlene Lee | |
| 40th Artios Awards[13] | 2025 | Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Limited Series | Rachel Tenner; Rick Messina ; Stephanie Gorin, Jackie Lind, Rhonda Fisekci ; Brendan Wilcocks | |
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Awards honors its top members in a series of annual awards shows in seven different music categories: pop, rhythm and soul, film and television, Latin, country, Christian, and concert music.[14]
The Banff World Media Festival (formerly known as the Banff World Television Festival) is an international media event held in the Canadian Rockies at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The festival is dedicated to world television and digital content and its creation and development.[16]
The Black Reel Awards began in 2000 and were designed to annually recognize and celebrate the achievements of black people in feature, independent and television films. Awards range from the art of character portrayals to the artistry displayed behind the camera.[18]
The International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage is a festival exclusively dedicated to the celebration of cinematography and recognition of its creators, cinematographers.[22]
The Cinema Audio Society Awards, commonly abbreviated as a CAS Awards, was created in 1964 and honors outstanding achievement in sound mixing.[24]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st Cinema Audio Society Awards[25] | 2015 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing – TV Movie or Mini-Series | Michael Playfair, CAS, David Raines, CAS, Mark Server, Andrew Morgado | ||
| 52nd Cinema Audio Society Awards[26] | 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing – TV Movie or Mini-Series | Michael Playfair, CAS, Kirk Lynds, Martin Lee | ||
| 54th Cinema Audio Society Awards[27] | 2018 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing – TV Movie or Mini-Series | Michael Playfair, CAS, Kirk Lynds, Martin Lee, Michael Perfitt |
The Crime Thriller Awards is a British awards ceremony dedicated to crime thriller fiction.
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime Thriller Awards 2014[28] | 2014 | Best International TV Series | Fargo | |
| Best Leading Actor | Martin Freeman | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Billy Bob Thornton | |||
Established in 2011, the Critics' Choice Television Awards is an annual award presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA).[29]
The Dorian Awards is an annual endeavor organized by the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA).[35]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Dorian Awards[36] | 2015 | TV Drama of the Year | Fargo | |
| 7th Dorian Awards[37] | 2016 | TV Drama of the Year | Fargo | |
Founded in 1950, the American Cinema Editors (ACE) is an honorary society of film editors that are voted in based on the qualities of professional achievements, their education of others, and their dedication to editing.[38]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65th ACE Eddie Awards[39] | 2015 | Best Edited Mini-Series or Motion Picture for Television | Regis Kimble ("Buridan's Ass") | |
| 66th ACE Eddie Awards[40] | 2016 | Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television | Skip Macdonald, ACE & Curtis Thurber ("Did You Do This? No, You Did It!") | |
| 68th ACE Eddie Awards[41] | 2018 | Best Edited Drama Series for Commercial Television | Henk Van Eeghen, ACE ("Aporia") | |
| Andrew Seklir, ACE ("Who Rules the Land of Denial") | ||||
| 74th ACE Eddie Awards[42] | 2024 | Best Edited Limited Series | Christopher Nelson ("The Paradox of Intermediate Transactions") | |
| Regis Kimble ("The Tragedy of the Commons") | ||||
Created in 1949, the Emmy Awards, or simply Emmy, recognizes excellence in the television industry, and corresponds to the Academy Award (for film), the Grammy Award (for music), and the Tony Award (for theatre). Because the Emmy Awards are given in various sectors of the American television industry, they are presented in different annual ceremonies held throughout the year. The Primetime Emmy Awards recognizes outstanding work in American primetime entertainment programming, while Creative Arts Emmy Awards are presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements, commonly awarded to behind-the-scenes personnel such as art directors, costume designers, cinematographers, casting directors, and sound editors.[43]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66th Primetime Emmy Awards[44] | 2014 | Outstanding Limited Series | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Martin Freeman | |||
| Billy Bob Thornton | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Colin Hanks | |||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Allison Tolman | |||
| Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Adam Bernstein ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | |||
| Colin Bucksey ("Buridan's Ass") | ||||
| Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Noah Hawley ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | |||
| 68th Primetime Emmy Awards[45] | 2016 | Outstanding Limited Series | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Kirsten Dunst | |||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Jesse Plemons | |||
| Bokeem Woodbine | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie | Jean Smart | |||
| Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Noah Hawley ("Before the Law") | |||
| Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Bob DeLaurentis ("Loplop") | |||
| Noah Hawley ("Palindrome") | ||||
| 69th Primetime Emmy Awards[46] | 2017 | Outstanding Limited Series | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Ewan McGregor | |||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie | Carrie Coon | |||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | David Thewlis | |||
| Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | Noah Hawley ("The Law of Vacant Places") | |||
| Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special | ||||
| 76th Primetime Emmy Awards[47] | 2024 | Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Jon Hamm | |||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Juno Temple | |||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | ||||
| Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Noah Hawley ("The Tragedy of the Commons") | |||
| Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie |
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, and Stephanie Gorin | |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie | Dana Gonzales ("Buridan's Ass") | |||
| Matt Lloyd ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | ||||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or Movie | Regis Kimble ("Buridan's Ass") | |||
| Skip MacDonald ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | ||||
| Bridget Durnford ("The Rooster Prince") | ||||
| Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries or Movie (Non-Prosthetic) | Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece, Gunther Schetterer, and Keith Sayer | |||
| Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special | Jeff Russo ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Frank Laratta, Kevin Buchholz, John Peccatiello, Skye Lewin, Jason Lawrence, Brent Planiden, Adam DeCoster, and Andrew Morgado ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | |||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or Movie | Mike Playfair, David Raines, Mark Server, and Chris Philp ("The Crocodile's Dilemma") | |||
| 68th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards[48] | 2016 | Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, and Stephanie Gorin | |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie | Dana Gonzales ("Waiting for Dutch") | |||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie | Skip MacDonald ("Waiting for Dutch") | |||
| Curtis Thurber and Skip MacDonald ("Did you do this? No, you did it!") | ||||
| Outstanding Makeup for a Limited Series or Movie (Non-Prosthetic) | Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece, Gunther Schetterer, and Danielle Hanson | |||
| Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Jeff Russo ("Loplop") | |||
| Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period Program (One Hour or More) | Warren A. Young, Elisabeth Williams, and Shirley Inget ("Waiting for Dutch") | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Limited Series or Movie | Chris Glimsdale, Judy Durbacz, Penny Thompson, Cindy Ferguson, and Tracy Murray | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special | Kurt N. Forshager, Joe Bracciale, Robert Bertola, Paul Shikata, Mark Bensi, and John Elliot ("The Castle") | |||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie | Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, and Michael Playfair ("The Gift of the Magi") | |||
| 69th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2017 | Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, and Stephanie Gorin | |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or Movie | Dana Gonzales ("The Law of Vacant Places") | |||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Limited Series or Movie | Henk van Eeghen ("Aporia") | |||
| Regis Kimble ("The Law of Vacant Places") | ||||
| Curtis Thurber ("The Narrow Escape Problem") | ||||
| Outstanding Makeup for a Limited Series or Movie (Non-Prosthetic) | Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece, Amanda Rye, and Danielle Hanson | |||
| Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special | Jeff Russo ("Aporia") | |||
| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Limited Series or Movie | Chris Glimsdale, Judy Durbacz, Penny Thompson, and Eva Blanchard | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special | Kurt N. Forshager, Joe Bracciale, Martin Gwynn Jones, Brent Pickett, Claire Dobson, Robert Bertola, Alex Bullick, Tyler Whitham, Matt Decker, and John Elliot ("Who Rules the Land of Denial?") | |||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie | Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Michael Playfair and Michael Perftt ("Who Rules the Land of Denial?") | |||
| 73rd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards[49] | 2021 | Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Dana Gonzales | |
| Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special | Jeff Russo | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special | Kurt Nicholas Forshager, Tim Boggs, Todd Niesen, Matt Temple, Adam Parrish King, Brad Bakelmun, Ben Schor, Stef Fraticelli, and Jason Charbonneau | |||
| 76th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards[50] | 2024 | Outstanding Casting for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Rachel Tenner, Jackie Lind, Stephanie Gorin, and Rhonda Fisekci | |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Dana Gonzales | |||
| Outstanding Contemporary Costumes for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Carol Case, Charl Boettger, and Michelle Carr | |||
| Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score) | Jeff Russo | |||
| Outstanding Music Supervision | Maggie Phillips | |||
| Outstanding Picture Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Regis Kimble | |||
| Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More) | Trevor Smith, Cathy Cowan, and Amber Humphries | |||
| Outstanding Sound Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special | Nick Forshager, Joe Bracciale, Dustin Harris, Alex Bullick, Brad Bakelmun, Ben Schor, Jason Charbonneau, and Stefan Fraticelli | |||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Martin Lee, Kirk Lynds, Michael Playfair, and Michael Perfitt |
The Empire Awards, is an annual British awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the local and global film industry. Winners are awarded the Empire Award statuette. The awards, first presented in 1996, are presented by the British film magazine Empire with the winners voted by the readers of the magazine.
The Golden Globe Award is an American award by 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign.[52]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72nd Golden Globe Awards[53] | 2015 | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Fargo | |
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Martin Freeman | |||
| Billy Bob Thornton | ||||
| Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Allison Tolman | |||
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Colin Hanks | |||
| 73rd Golden Globe Awards[54] | 2016 | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Fargo | |
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Patrick Wilson | |||
| Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Kirsten Dunst | |||
| 75th Golden Globe Awards[55] | 2018 | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Fargo | |
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Ewan McGregor | |||
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | David Thewlis | |||
| 81st Golden Globe Awards[56] | 2024 | Best Miniseries or Television Film | Fargo | |
| Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Jon Hamm | |||
| Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Juno Temple | |||
Founded in 1953, the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) is an honorary society of motion picture sound editors. Since 1989, they present the Golden Reel Awards, in which honors the best work in the various areas of sound editing.[57]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62nd MPSE Golden Reel Awards[58] [59] | 2015 | TV Short Form Music Score | Skye Lewin | |
| TV Short Form – Effects/Foley | Frank Laratta, Kevin Buchholz, John Peccatiello, Andrew Morgado, Adam Decoster | |||
| 63rd MPSE Golden Reel Awards[60] | 2016 | Best Sound Editing in Television – Short Form: Sound Effects and Foley | Nick Forshager | |
| 71st MPSE Golden Reel Awards[61] | 2024 | Outstanding Achievement in Music Editing – Broadcast Long Form | Ben Schor | |
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards recognizes and honors the music of visual mediums (film, TV, movie trailers, video games, commercials, etc.), the talented individuals responsible for creating, producing and placing it and the music of artists, both mainstream and independent, from around the globe.[62]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2016[63] | 2016 | Original Score – TV Show/Mini Series | Jeff Russo | ||
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2017[64] | 2017 | Original Score – TV Show/Limited Series | Jeff Russo |
The annual International Film Music Critics Association Awards are the only awards given to composers by active film music journalists, and which are seen by many as a valuable precursor to the Academy Awards in the absence of a guild for composers.[65]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Film Music Critics Association Awards 2014[66] | 2015 | Best Original Score for a Television Series | Jeff Russo | ||
| International Film Music Critics Association Awards 2015[67] | 2016 | Best Original Score for a Television Series | Jeff Russo | ||
| International Film Music Critics Association Awards 2017[68] | 2018 | Best Original Score for a Television Series | Jeff Russo |
The Joey Awards goal is to reward young actors and actresses in Canada for their hard work and dedication to their craft.[69]
The Location Managers Guild International is an organization of experienced career professionals in the motion picture, television, commercial and print production industries.[71]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Location Managers Guild International Awards[72] | 2016 | Outstanding Locations in a Period Television Series | Matt Palmer and Rob Hilton | ||
| 5th Location Managers Guild International Awards[73] | 2018 | Outstanding Locations in a Contemporary Television Series | Robert Hilton |
The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild is an American labor union representing make-up artists and hair stylist in feature films, television programs, commercials, live network events and theatrical productions in the United States.[74]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards 2015[75] | 2015 | Mini-Series or TV Movie Contemporary Make-Up | Gail Kennedy and Joanne Preece | |
| Mini-Series or TV Movie Period and/or Character Make-up | Chris Glimsdale and Keith Sayer | |||
| Mini-Series or TV Movie Special Make-up Effects | Gail Kennedy, David Trainor and Gunther Schetterer | |||
| Mini-Series or TV Movie Contemporary Hair Styling | Gail Kennedy and Joanne Preece | |||
| Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards 2016[76] | 2016 | Television Mini Series (Movie of the Week) – Best Period and/or Character Make-Up | Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece and Gunther Schetterer | |
| Television Mini Series (Movie of the Week) – Best Special Make-Up Effects | Gail Kennedy, Dave Trainor and Tea-Christina Scott | |||
| Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards 2018[77] | 2018 | TV Mini Series or Movie Made for Television – Best Contemporary Make-Up | Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece and Danielle Hanson | |
| TV Mini Series or Movie Made for Television – Best Contemporary Hair Styling | Chris Glimsdale, Penny Thompson and Judy Durbacz | |||
| TV Mini Series or Movie Made for Television – Best Period/Character Hair Styling | Chris Glimsdale and Carol Doran | |||
| TV Mini Series or Movie Made for Television – Best Special Make-Up Effects | Gail Kennedy, Dave Trainor and Christina Tea Scott |
Online Film & Television Association Awards or The OFTA Awards, is an annual awards ceremony in which Outstanding Achievement in film and television is honoured. The presentation of these awards began in 1996.[78]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18th Online Film & TV Association Awards[79] | 2014 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Martin Freeman | |
| Billy Bob Thornton | ||||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Colin Hanks | |||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | Allison Tolman | |||
| Best Miniseries | Fargo | |||
| Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Miniseries | ||||
| Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Miniseries | ||||
| Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries | ||||
| Best Music in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Editing in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Cinematography in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Production Design in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Sound in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Visual Effects in a Non-Series | ||||
| 20th Online Film & TV Association Awards[80] | 2016 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Kirsten Dunst | |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Jesse Plemons | |||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Jean Smart | |||
| Best Limited Series | Fargo | |||
| Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Production Design in a Series | ||||
| Best Music in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Editing in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Cinematography in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Production Design in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Costume Design in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Sound in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Visual Effects in a Non-Series | ||||
| 21st Online Film & TV Association Awards[81] | 2017 | Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Ewan McGregor | |
| Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Carrie Coon | |||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Michael Stuhlbarg | |||
| David Thewlis | ||||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | |||
| Best Limited Series | Fargo | |||
| Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Direction of a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Limited Series | ||||
| Best Music in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Editing in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Cinematography in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Production Design in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Sound in a Non-Series | ||||
| Best Visual Effects in a Non-Series |
When the first set of Peabody Awards were given out in 1941, broadcasting meant radio. Before the decade was over, the scope of the award grew to include television storytelling. By the late 20th Century, television was redefined through cable and satellite technologies. The Peabody Awards again recognized shifts in storytelling as a result of these changes.[82]
The Producers Guild of America Awards was established in 1990 by the Producers Guild of America, in order to honor the visionaries who produce and execute motion picture and television product.[84]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th Producers Guild of America Awards[85] | 2015 | Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | Adam Bernstein, John Cameron, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Michael Frislev, Noah Hawley, Warren Littlefield, Chad Oakes and Kim Todd | |
| 27th Producers Guild of America Awards[86] | 2016 | Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | Noah Hawley, John Cameron, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Warren Littlefield and Kim Todd | |
| 29th Producers Guild of America Awards[87] | 2018 | Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television | Noah Hawley, Warren Littlefield, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, John Cameron, Steve Blackman, Bob DeLaurentis, Matt Wolpert, Ben Nedivi, Monica Beletsky, Kim Todd, Leslie Cowan, Regis Kimble, Chad Oakes and Michael Frislev | |
| 35th Producers Guild of America Awards[88] | 2024 | Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television | Fargo | |
The Royal Television Society, or RTS, is a British-based educational charity for the discussion, and analysis of television in all its forms, past, present and future. It is the oldest television society in the world.[89]
The Satellite Awards are annual awards given by the International Press Academy (IPA) that are commonly noted in entertainment industry journals and blogs.[91]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19th Satellite Awards[92] | 2015 | Best Television Series – Drama | Fargo | ||
| Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Martin Freeman | ||||
| Billy Bob Thornton | |||||
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Allison Tolman | ||||
| 20th Satellite Awards[93] | 2016 | Best Television Series – Drama | Fargo | ||
| Best Actress – Television Series Drama | Kirsten Dunst | ||||
| 22nd Satellite Awards[94] | 2018 | Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film | Ewan McGregor |
The Saturn Award is an award presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to honor the top works mainly in science fiction, fantasy, and horror in film, television, and home video.[95]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Saturn Awards[96] | 2016 | Best Action-Thriller Television Series | Fargo | |
| Best Supporting Actor on Television | Patrick Wilson | |||
| 44th Saturn Awards[97] | 2018 | Best Action-Thriller Television Series | Fargo | |
| Best Actress on Television | Mary Elizabeth Winstead |
The Screen Actors Guild Awards, also known as the SAG Award, is an accolade given by the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) to recognize outstanding performances in film and primetime television.[98]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards[99] | 2015 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie | Billy Bob Thornton | |
| 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards[100] | 2024 | Jon Hamm |
The Screenwriters Choice Awards honors writers in four categories: Best Original Screenplay, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Television Comedy, and Best Television Drama.[101]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screenwriters Choice Awards 2014[102] | 2015 | Best Television Drama | Noah Hawley | ||
| Screenwriters Choice Awards 2015[103] | 2016 | Best Television Drama | Steve Blackman and Robert De Laurentiis & Noah Hawley |
The TCA Awards is presented by the Television Critics Association in recognition of excellence in television.[104]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th TCA Awards[105] | 2014 | Outstanding New Program | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials | ||||
| 32nd TCA Awards[106] | 2016 | Program of the Year | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials | ||||
| 33rd TCA Awards[107] | 2017 | Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials | Fargo | |
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Carrie Coon | |||
| 40th TCA Awards[108] | 2024 | Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Fargo | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials | ||||
| Individual Achievement in Drama | Juno Temple |
Women's Image Network produces The Women's Image Network Awards to celebrate male and female media artists whose work advances the value of women and girls.[109]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th Women's Image Network Awards[110] | 2014 | Made-for-TV Movie/Mini-Series | Fargo | |
| Actress Made-for-TV Movie/Miniseries | Allison Tolman | |||
| 18th Women's Image Network Awards[111] | 2016 | Made-for-TV Movie/Mini-Series | Fargo | |
| Actress Made-for-TV Movie/Miniseries | Jean Smart | |||
| Kirsten Dunst |
The Writers Guild of America Awards is presented annually by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America, West since 1949.[112]
| Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68th Writers Guild of America Awards[113] | 2016 | Long Form Adapted | Steve Blackman, Bob DeLaurentis, Noah Hawley, Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert | ||
| 70th Writers Guild of America Awards[114] | 2018 | Long Form Adapted | Monica Beletsky, Bob DeLaurentis, Noah Hawley, Ben Nedivi and Matt Wolpert | ||
| 76th Writers Guild of America Awards[115] | 2024 | Limited Series | Thomas Bezucha, Bob DeLaurentis, Noah Hawley, April Shih |