Poolies History

Series Awards

The Wire Award for Best Action Series

2018: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2017: Westworld (HBO)
2016: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2015: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2014: Breaking Bad (AMC)
2013: Breaking Bad (AMC)
2012: Breaking Bad (AMC)
2011: Justified (FX)
2010: Lost (ABC)
2009: Chuck (NBC)

The Seinfeld Award for Best Comedy Series

2018: Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)
2017: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FXX)
2016: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FXX)
2015: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FXX)
2014: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FXX)
2013: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FX)
2012: It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia (FX)
2011: The Office (NBC)
2010: Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO)
2009: The Office (NBC)

The Friday Night Lights Award for Best Drama Series

2018: Atlanta (FX)
2017: Better Call Saul (AMC)
2016: The Leftovers (HBO)
2015: Better Call Saul (AMC)
2014: Mad Men (AMC)
2013: The Vampire Diaries (The CW)
2012: House (FOX)
2011: Friday Night Lights (The 101/NBC)
2010: Friday Night Lights (The 101/NBC)
2009: Friday Night Lights (The 101/NBC)

The Battle of the Network Stars Award for Best Reality Competition Series

2018: Big Brother (CBS)
2017: Survivor (CBS)
2016: Survivor (CBS)
2015: Survivor (CBS)
2014: Survivor (CBS)
2013: Big Brother (CBS)
2012: Survivor (CBS)
2011: Survivor (CBS)
2010: Survivor (CBS)
2009: American Idol (FOX)

Action Awards

The Raylan Givens Award for Best Lead Character in an Action

2018: Tyrion Lannister - Game of Thrones
2017: Robert Ford - Westworld
2016: Pablo Escobar - Narcos
2015: Raylan Givesn - Justified
2014: Walter White - Breaking Bad
2013: Walter White - Breaking Bad
2012: Raylan Givens - Justified
2011: Raylan Givens - Justified
2010: Jack Shephard - Lost
2009: James 'Sawyer' Ford - Lost

The Desmond Hume Award for Best Supporting Character in an Action

2018: Sandor Clegane - Game of Thrones
2017: Man in Black - Westworld
2016: Tyrion Lannister - Game of Thrones
2015: Tyrion Lannister - Game of Thrones
2014: Tyrion Lannister - Game of Thrones
2013: Boyd Crowder - Justified
2012: Boyd Crowder - Justified
2011: Boyd Crowder - Justified
2010: Desmond Hume - Lost
2009: Tony Almeida - 24

The Samantha Marquez Award for Best Female Character in an Action

2018: Daenerys Targaryen - Game of Thrones
2017: Dolores Abernathy - Westworld
2016: Sansa Stark - Game of Thrones
2015: Daenerys Targaryen - Game of Thrones
2014: Sarah Manning - Orphan Black
2013: Daenerys Targaryen - Game of Thrones
2012: Carrie Mathison - Homeland
2011: Mags Bennett - Justified
2010: Sarah Walker - Chuck
2009: Sarah Walker - Chuck

The Teri Bauer Award for the Character You Love to Hate in an Action

2018: Mike Wheeler - Stranger Things
2017: Nasir Khan - The Night Of
2016: The High Sparrow - Game of Thrones
2015: Gemma Teller - Sons of Anarchy
2014: Gemma Teller - Sons of Anarchy
2013: Skyler White - Breaking Bad
2012: Joffrey Baratheon - Game of Thrones
2011: Sarah Linden - The Killing
2010: Skyler White - Breaking Bad
2009: Olivia Taylor - 24

The "Through the Looking Glass" Award for Best Action Episode

2018: "The Dragon and the Wolf" - Game of Thrones
2017: "The Original" - Westworld
2016: "The Door" - Game of Thrones
2015: "Hardhome" - Game of Thrones
2014: "Ozymandius" - Breaking Bad
2013: "Say My Name" - Breaking Bad
2012: "Blackwater" - Game of Thrones
2011: "Full Measure" - Breaking Bad
2010: "The End" - Lost

Comedy Awards

The Cory Matthews Award for Best Lead Character in a Comedy

2018: Larry David - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2017: Dennis Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2016: Dennis Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2015: Charlie Kelly - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2014: Dennis Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2013: Nick Miller - New Girl
2012: Larry David - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2011: Michael Scott - The Office
2010: Larry David - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2009: Tracy Jordan - 30 Rock

The Arthur Spooner Award for Best Supporting Character in a Comedy

2018: Jared Dunn - Silicon Valley
2017: Jared Dunn - Silicon Valley
2016: Erlich Bachman - Silicon Valley
2015: Erlich Bachman - Silicon Valley
2014: Frank Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2013: Frank Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2012: Troy Barnes - Community
2011: Troy Barnes - Community
2010: Leon Black - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2009: Kevin Malone - The Office

The Phoebe Buffay Award for Best Female Character in a Comedy

2018: Eleanor Shellstrop - The Good Place
2017: Selina Meyer - Veep
2016: Dee Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2015: Dee Reynolds - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2014: Mindy Lahiri - The Mindy Project
2013: Jess Day - New Girl
2012: Britta Perry - Community
2011: Erin Hannon - The Office
2010: Erin Hannon - The Office
2009: Liz Lemon - 30 Rock

The Lily Finnerty Award for the Character You Love to Hate in a Comedy

2018: Richard Hendricks - Silicon Valley
2017: Roger Furlong - Veep
2016: Jack Barker - Silicon Valley
2015: Manny Delgado - Modern Family
2014: Luke Dunphy - Modern Family
2013: Manny Delgado - Modern Family
2012: Andy Bernard - The Office
2011: Gabe Lewis - The Office
2010: Susie Greene - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2009: Toby Flenderson - The Office

The "The Dealership" Award for Best Comedy Episode

2018: "The Tribunal" - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2017: "The Gang Goes to a Water Park" - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2016: "Mac and Dennis Move to the Suburbs" - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2015: "Charlie Work" - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2014: "The Gang Breaks Dee" - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2013: "The Cereal Defense" - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2012: "Palestinian Chicken" - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2011: "Threat Level Midnight" - The Office
2010: "The Table Read" - Curb Your Enthusiasm

Drama Awards

The Dr. Greg House Award for Best Lead Character in a Drama

2018: Earn Marks - Atlanta
2017: Jimmy McGill - Better Call Saul
2016: Elliot Alderson - Mr. Robot
2015: Jimmy McGill - Better Call Saul
2014: Klaus Mikaelson - The Originals
2013: Don Draper - Mad Men
2012: Greg House - House, MD
2011: Eric Taylor - Friday Night Lights
2010: Greg House - House, MD
2009: Tim Riggins - Friday Night Lights

The Noah Hunter Award for Best Supporting Character in a Drama

2018: Darius Epps - Atlanta
2017: Mike Ehrmantraut - Better Call Saul
2016: Mike Ehrmantraut - Better Call Saul
2015: Mike Ehrmantraut - Better Call Saul
2014: Mickey Donovan - Ray Donovan
2013: Doug Stamper - House of Cards
2012: Turo Escalante - Luck
2011: Ornette Howard - Friday Night Lights
2010: Ari Gold - Entourage
2009: Ari Gold - Entourage

The Veronica Mars Award for Best Female Character in a Drama

2018: Bertie Bauer - Love
2017: Kim Wexler - Better Call Saul
2016: Kim Wexler - Better Call Saul
2015: Zoe Hart - Hart of Dixie
2014: Zoe Hart - Hart of Dixie
2013: Sloan Sabbith - The Newsroom
2012: Rebekah Mikaelson - The Vampire Diaries
2011: Macy Misa - Jonas
2010: Julie Taylor - Friday Night Lights
2009: Julie Taylor - Friday Night Lights

The Marissa Cooper Award for the Character You Love to Hate in a Drama

2018: Charles Greane - Ballers
2017: Chuck McGill - Better Call Saul
2016: Hannah Horvath - Girls
2015: Hannah Horvath - Girls
2014: Maggie Jordan - The Newsroom
2013: Hannah Horvath - Girls
2012: Kurt Hummel - Glee
2011: Kurt Hummel - Glee
2010: Ashley - Entourage
2009: Jason Street - Friday Night Lights

The "One Wedding and a Funeral" Award for Best Drama Episode

2018: "Teddy Perkins" - Atlanta
2017: "Chicanery" - Better Call Saul
2016: "International Assassin" - The Leftovers
2015: "The Heap" - Fargo
2014: "The Crocodile's Dilemma" - Fargo
2013: "Pilot" - Nashville
2012: "Pilot" - Luck
2011: "Always" - Friday Night Lights
2010: "Broken" - House, MD

Reality Competition Awards

The Terry Fator Award for Best Male Reality Competition Contestant

2018: Cody Nickson - Big Brother
2017: Victor Arroyo - Big Brother
2016: John McGuire - Big Brother
2015: Mike Holloway - Survivor
2014: Tony Vlachos - Survivor
2013: John Cochran - Survivor
2012: Coach Ben Wade - Survivor
2011: Rob Mariano - Survivor
2010: Russell Hantz - Survivor
2009: Dan Gheesling - Big Brother

The Kellie Pickler Award for Best Female Reality Competition Contestant

2018: Jenna Compono - The Challenge
2017: Carly Waddell - Bachelor in Paradise
2016: Jenna Compono - The Challenge
2015: Natalie Anderson - Survivor
2014: Aaryn Gries - Big Brother
2013: Beatrice Miller - The X Factor
2012: Jessica Sanchez - American Idol
2011: Haley Reinhart - American Idol
2010: Parvati Shallow - Survivor
2009: Sugar Kiper - Survivor

The James Zinkand Award for the Reality Competition Contestant You Love to Hate

2018: Raven Walton - Big Brother
2017: Paulie Calafiore - Big Brother
2016: Vanessa Rousso - Big Brother
2015: Dan Foley - Survivor
2014: Amanda Zuckerman - Big Brother
2013: Dawn Meehan - Survivor
2012: Joshua Ledet - American Idol
2011: Jacob Lusk - American Idol
2010: Aaron Kelly - American Idol
2009: Margie and Luke - The Amazing Race

The Ed McMahon Award for Best Reality Competition Personality

2014: Jeff Probst - Survivor
2013: Jake Montrose - The Joe Schmo Show
2012: Jeff Probst - Survivor
2011: Ryan Seacrest - American Idol

The Kara DioGuardi Award for the Reality Competition Personality You Love to Hate


2014: Adam Levine - The Voice
2013: Khloe Kardashian - The X Factor
2012: Christina Aguilera - The Voice
2011: Nick Cannon - America's Got Talent

Miscellaneous Awards

The Flintstones Award for Best Animated Series

2014: South Park (Comedy Central)
2013: Archer (FX)
2012: South Park (Comedy Central)
2011: South Park (Comedy Central)
2010: Family Guy (FOX)
2009: Family Guy (FOX)

The Homer Simpson Award for Best Character in an Animated Series

2012: Peter Griffin - Family Guy

The Sons of Anarchy Award for the Worst Season

2018: Silicon Valley (HBO)
2017: Fargo (FX)
2016: True Detective (HBO)
2015: Sons of Anarchy (FX)
2014: Sons of Anarchy (FX)
2013: Kroll Show (Comedy Central)
2012: Terra Nova (FOX)
2011: Eastbound and Down (HBO)
2010: Heroes (NBC)

The Zack and Kelly Award for Best Couple

2018: Jon and Daenarys - Game of Thrones
2017: Randal and Beth - This Is Us
2016: Ed and Peggy - Fargo
2015: Phil and Carol - The Last Man on Earth
2014: Damon and Elena - The Vampire Diaries
2013: Nick and Jess - New Girl
2012: Phil and Claire - Modern Family
2011: Michael and Holly - The Office
2010: Desmond and Penny - Lost

The Chris Farley Award for Best Sketch Performer

2015: Keegan Michael Key - Key and Peele
2014: Keegan Michael Key - Key and Peele
2013: Jason Sudeikis - Saturday Night Live
2012: Fred Armisen - Saturday Night Live
2011: Bill Hader - Saturday Night Live
2010: Bill Hader - Saturday Night Live

The Cheers Award for Best Opening Sequence/Theme Song

2018: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2017: Westworld (HBO)
2016: The Leftovers (HBO)
2015: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2014: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2013: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2012: Game of Thrones (HBO)
2011: Community (NBC)
2010: Sons of Anarchy (FX)

The Louis and Twitty Award for Best Buds


2018: Larry and Jeff - Curb Your Enthusiasm
2017: Erlich and Jian Yang - Silicon Valley
2016: Gilfoyle and Dinesh - Silicon Valley
2015: Gilfoyle and Dinesh - Silicon Valley
2014: Tyrion and Jaime - Game of Thrones
2013: Mac and Dennis - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2012: Phil and Luke - Modern Family
2011: Troy and Abed - Community

The Mr. Tarkanian Award for the Best Sketch

2013: Maine Justice - Saturday Night Live