| Number: | 11 |
| Award: | Satellite Awards |
| Best Film Drama: | The Departed |
| Best Film Musical Or Comedy: | Dreamgirls |
| Best Direction: | Bill Condon for Dreamgirls Clint Eastwood for Flags of Our Fathers |
| Best Drama Series: | House, M.D. |
| Best Musical Or Comedy Series: | Ugly Betty |
| Last: | 10th |
| Next: | 12th |
The 11th Satellite Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2006, were given on December 18, 2006.
Auteur Award (for his visionary work as a filmmaker) – Robert Altman
Mary Pickford Award (for outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry) – Martin Landau
Nikola Tesla Award (for creating special effects on the 1978 film Superman that pre-dated contemporary computer-generated images) – Richard Donner
Outstanding Guest Star () – Jerry Lewis
Forest Whitaker – The Last King of Scotland
Joseph Cross – Running with Scissors
Helen Mirren – The Queen
Meryl Streep – The Devil Wears Prada
Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)
Flags of Our Fathers – Henry Bumstead, Richard Goddard, and Jack G. Taylor Jr.
Flags of Our Fathers – Tom Stern
The Devil Wears Prada – Patricia Field
Bill Condon – Dreamgirls (TIE)
Clint Eastwood – Flags of Our Fathers (TIE)
– Mark Helfrich, Mark Goldblatt, and Julia Wong
To Return (Volver), Spain
"You Know My Name" performed by Chris Cornell – Casino Royale
The Departed – William Monahan
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Departed
Bill Nighy – Gideon's Daughter
Marcia Cross – Desperate Housewives
Judy Davis – A Little Thing Called Murder
The Simpsons For "The Complete Eighth Season".
Superman, Superman II,, Superman III,, Superman Returns For the "Superman Ultimate Collector's Edition".
Winners:
4 / 6 The Departed: Best Film – Drama / Best Screenplay – Adapted / Best Supporting Actor / Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble
4 / 11 Dreamgirls: Best Film – Musical or Comedy / Best Director & Sound / Best Supporting Actress
3 / 10 Flags of Our Fathers: Best Art Direction and Production Design / Best Cinematography & Director
2 / 3 The Devil Wears Prada: Best Actress – Musical or Comedy / Best Costume Design
2 / 4 The Queen: Best Actress – Drama / Best Screenplay – Original
1 / 1 Casino Royale: Best Original Song
1 / 1 Deliver Us from Evil: Best Documentary Film
1 / 1 : Best Visual Effects
1 / 2 The Last King of Scotland: Best Actor – Drama
1 / 2 Running with Scissors: Best Actor – Musical or Comedy
1 / 3 Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno): Best Animated or Mixed Media Film
1 / 4 To Return (Volver): Best Foreign Language Film
1 / 4 : Best Editing
1 / 8 Babel: Best Original Score
Losers:
0 / 5 Little Miss Sunshine
0 / 4 Little Children
0 / 3 The Da Vinci Code, Notes on a Scandal, Thank You for Smoking, Venus
0 / 2 Aurora Borealis, The Black Dahlia, Changing Times (Les temps qui changent), Curse of the Golden Flower (Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia), The Fountain, Half Nelson, The House of Sand (Casa de Areia), The Lives of Others (Das Leben der Anderen), Marie Antoinette, A Prairie Home Companion, Stranger than Fiction, V for Vendetta
Winners:
2 / 2 House, M.D.: Best Actor – Drama Series / Best Series – Drama
2 / 2 A Little Thing Called Murder: Best Actress – Miniseries or TV Film / Best TV Film
2 / 4 Ugly Betty: Best Series – Musical or Comedy Series / Best Supporting Actor – Miniseries or TV Film
1 / 1 Boston Legal: Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series
1 / 1 The Closer: Best Actress – Drama Series
1 / 1 To the Ends of the Earth: Best Miniseries
1 / 1 Grey's Anatomy: Outstanding Television Ensemble
1 / 2 Desperate Housewives: Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series
1 / 3 Dexter: Best Supporting Actress – Miniseries or TV Film
1 / 3 Gideon's Daughter: Best Actor – Miniseries or TV Film
Losers:
0 / 4 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
0 / 3 Bleak House, Elizabeth I, Mrs. Harris
0 / 2 24, Big Love, The Colbert Report, Entourage, The Office, Rescue Me, Thief, Weeds