 The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Action or Drama Program is - Sherlock (BBC) This years winner for Best Action or Drama Program is Sherlock, giving them their 1st award in this category. Sherlock won with 131 votes. This was only the shows 2nd finals appearance, the last coming in 2014 when it finished 3rd. With a limited run every season, and seasons only coming every 2 years, it is a show many fans often forget about come voting time. Somehow, this year, it bucked that trend and won. With benedict Cumberbatch as the shows lead Sherlock Holmes, and Martin Freeman as John Watson, the show has constantly been an online favorite. But here, because of the time of year the awards go on, it never seems to have managed to get its appreciation here. Mark Gatiss, Louise Brealey, Una Stubbs, and Rupert graves fill out this shows cast. With Amanda Abbington, Lindsay Duncan, Sian Brooke & Andrew Scott as notable guest stars this season. Runner Up was The Last Tycoon with 110 votes in its first finals appearance. Third was 2013 & 2014 winner Arrow with 88 votes in its 5th consecutive finals appearance (2nd, 3rd, 1st, 1st) Hawaii Five-O was in 4th with 62 votes in its 7th consecutive finals appearance (4th, 9th, 10th, 7th, 6th, 8th) . The Blacklist also finished 4th with 62 votes in its first finals appearance since 2015 & 3rd total (5th, 8th) This Is Us was 6th with 57 votes in its first finals appearance. Criminal Minds was 7th with 51 votes in its 8th consecutive finals appearance (3rd, 8th, 6th, 3rd, 5th, 2nd, 3rd). 1st SHERLOCK (BBC) 131 2nd THE LAST TYCOON (AMAZON) 110 3rd ARROW (CW) 88 4th Hawaii Five-0 (CBS) 62 4th The Blacklist (NBC) 62 6th This Is Us (NBC) 57 7th Criminal Minds (CBS) 51 Sherlock becomes the first show to Win in any Program category that was a finalist in the past, but not a finalist the previous year. With 131 votes, Sherlock becomes the lowest vote total to win in this category, breaking last years record of 180 by Person of Interest. Sherlock wins the first award for BBC (BBC America, won an award in 2013 for Orphan Black). The Last tycoon becomes the first Show finalist for online streaming service Amazon. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE 
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 The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Program is - Lucifer (FOX) This years winner for Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Program is Lucifer, giving them their 1st award in this category, and the shows 6th award this year, and all time in the BOTVA. Lucifer won with 155 votes. The show that focuses on the devil himself, Lucifer Morningstar had a breakout type year on these awards, and in general. With this years Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Actor & Actress winners Tom Ellis & Lesley Ann Brandt headlining a cast that includes D.B. Woodside, Rachael Harris, Kevin Alejandro, Lauren German & Tricia Helfer, along with the additions of Aimee Garcia & Tom Welling more recently, the show has watched its popularity grow in the short 3 seasons it has been around. Runner Up was 5 Time Category Winner, Supernatural with 134 votes. Third was Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency with 88 votes in their first & only finals appearance as the show was canceled. The 2016 Best New Program Winner, Timeless was in 4th with 67 votes. Game Of Thrones was 5th with 53 votes in their 5th consecutive finals appearance (4th, 9th, 5th, 5th). Stranger Things was 6th with 45 votes in their first finals appearance in this category. The 2014 Best New Program Winner, The Flash was 7th with 37 votes in their 3rd consecutive finals appearance in this category (5th, 2nd). Agents Of SHIELD was 8th with 33 votes in their 4th consecutive finals(8th, 8th, 4th). Wynonna Earp was 9th with 24 votes in their first finals appearance. Supergirl was 10th with 22 votes dropping all the way from a 2nd place finish last year. 1st LUCIFER (FOX) 155 2nd SUPERNATURAL ((CW) 134 3rd DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISTIC DETECTIVE AGENCY (BBC AMERICA/NETFLIX) 88 4th Timeless (NBC) 67 5th Game Of Thrones (HBO) 53 6th Stranger Things (NETFLIX) 45 7th The Flash (CW) 37 8th Agents Of SHIELD (ABC) 33 9th Wynonna Earp (SYFY) 24 10th Supergirl (CW) 22 Lucifer becomes just the 2nd show (2015 Forever - same category) to win a major Show award on its first finals appearance (excluding the first year of the awards). The 11 vote difference between Lucifer & Supernatural is the smallest margin of victory in this category, breaking the 2014 record of 18 between Supernatural & Doctor Who. The total of 155 votes also becomes the lowest vote total to win in this category, breaking last years record of 254 votes by Supernatural. Dirk Gently becomes the 2nd show in the last 3 years to finish in the top 3 AFTER it was canceled, 2015 winner Forever, being the other..Two mainstays in this category, the 2010 Best New Program & 2012 Winner The Walking Dead, and 2011 Best New Program winner Once Upon A Time, both missed the finals for the first time ever. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE   The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Comedy Program is - The Big Bang Theory (CBS) This years winner for Best Comedy Program is The Big Bang Theory, giving them their 7th award in this category, and the shows 15th award in BOTVA history. The Big Bang Theory won with 123 votes. The group of science nerds from Southern California once again dominated this category. With the exception of 2015, they have won at least 2 of the 3 Comedy categories every single year. With a cast featuring 3X Best Actor winner Jim Parsons, 3X Best Actress winner Mayim Bialik, 2X Best Actress winner Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Melissa Rauch, Kunal Nayyar & Simon Helberg, The Big Bang Theory has managed to stay on top of the comedy geenre for most of a decade now. Runner Up was Brooklyn Nine Nine with 60 votes has their best finals finish in their 3rd appearance (5th, 7th). Third was Will And Grace with 49 votes in their first finals appearance. The Good Place was in 4th with 40 votes in their first finals appearance. Superstore was 5th with 35 votes in their first finals appearance. Modern Family was 6th with 31 votes in their 6th consecutive finals appearance have their lowest finish to date ((3rd, 4th, 4th, 5th, 5th). 1st THE BIG BANG THEORY (CBS) 123 2nd BROOKLYN NINE NINE (FOX) 60 3rd WILL AND GRACE (NBC) 49 4th The Good Place (NBC) 40 5th Superstore (NBC) 35 6th Modern Family (ABC) 31 With this win The Big Bang Theory becomes the only 7 time winner in any category to date. Will And Grace in 3rd place is the best finish for an NBC Comedy since Community in 2012. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE   The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Action or Drama Actress is -Jadyn Wong "Scorpion" This years winner for Best Action or Drama Actress is Jadyn Wong "Scorpion", giving Jadyn her 1st award in this category. This is the first award for Scorpion in any category in the history of the BOTVA. Jadyn won with 149 votes. Jadyn brings the engineering prodigy Happy Quinn to life on the show weekly. Her campaign for this years award was dominated by a twitter & instagram voting campaign by her fans. Runner Up was the 2014 Winner Emily Bett Rickards "Arrow" with 84 votes. This is her 5th consecutive finals appearance (3rd, 5th, 1st, 2nd). Third was Mandy Moore "This Is Us" with 66 votes. This is her first finals appearance. Megan Boone "The Blacklist" was in 4th with 62 votes. This is her first finals appearance. Viola Davis "How To Get Away With Murder" was 5th with 45 votes. This ties her finish last year, in her 3rd consecutive finals appearance (5th, 9th) Katherine Langford "13 Reasons Why" was 6th with 35 votes in her first finals appearance. Lucy Collins "The Last Tycoon" was 7th with 32 votes in her first finals appearance. Lucy Liu "Elementary" was 8th with 30 votes. was with votes in her 4th finals appearance & first since 2015 (11th, 6th, 3rd). Grace Park "Hawaii Five-O" was 9th with 26 votes, this was her 5th consecutive finals appearance (6th, 8th, 9th, 6th). 1st JADYN WONG "SCORPION" 149 2nd EMILY BETT RICKARDS "ARROW" 84 3rd MANDY MOORE "THIS IS US" 66 4th Megan Boone "The Blacklist" 62 5th Viola Davis "How To Get Away With Murder" 45 6th Katherine Langford "13 Reasons Why" 35 7th Lucy Collins "The Last Tycoon" 32 8th Lucy Liu "Elementary" 30 9th Grace Park "Hawaii Five-0" 26 Jadyn winning total of 149 votes is the lowest winning vote total, breaking last years record of 157 by Amy Acker. This is the first time since 2012 that Arrow did not have multiple finalists. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE   The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Action or Drama Actor is - Elyes Gabel "Scorpion" This years winner for Best Action or Drama Actor is Elyes Gabel "Scorpion", giving him his 1st award in this category. This gives Scoprion their 2nd award this season, and all time in the BOTVA. Elyes won with 152 votes. Elyes brings the shows lead character Walter O'Brien to life every week on the show. Runner Up was 2016 Winner Stephen Amell "Arrow" with 75 votes. This was his 5th consecutive finals appearance, and 4th in the top 3 (1st, 6th, 2nd, 3rd) Third was James Spader "The Blacklist" with 60 votes. This marks James highest finish in his 5th consecutive finals appearance (7th, 9th, 5th, 7th). Matt Bomer "The Last Tycoon" was in 4th with 44 votes in his first finals appearance. Milo Ventimiglia "This Is Us" was 5th with 42 votes in his first finals appearance. Freddie Highmore "The Good Doctor" was 6th with 39 votes in his first finals appearance. Alex O'Loughlin "Hawaii Five-O" was 7th with 37 votes in his 6th consecutive finals appearance (4th, 7th, 8th, 4th, 2nd). Sterling K Brown "This Is Us" was 8th with 34 votes in his first finals appearance. Matthew Gray Gubler "Criminal Minds" was 9th with 32 votes in his 2nd consecutive & 4th total finals appearance (8th, 8th, 5th). Justin hartley "This Is Us" was 10th with 15 votes in his first finals appearance.. 1st ELYES GABEL "SCORPION" 152 2nd STEPHEN AMELL "ARROW" 75 3rd JAMES SPADER "THE BLACKLIST" 60 4th Matt Bomer "The Last Tycoon" 44 5th Milo Ventimiglia "This Is Us" 42 6th Freddie Highmore "The Good Doctor" 39 7th Alex O'Loughlin "Hawaii Five-O" 37 8th Sterling K Brown "This Is Us" 34 9th Matthew Gray Gubler "Criminal Minds" 32 10th Justin Hartley "This Is Us" 15 The win by Elyes and Jadyn marks the first time in BOTVA history that neither the Best Program winner in a category did not have either a Best Actress, or Best Actor winner in that same year. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE  Best Of TV Awards 2017 - Best Sci=Fi or Fantasy Actor WINNER - LESLEY ANN BRANDT "LUCIFER"3/26/2018  The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Actress is - Lesley Ann Brandt "Lucifer" This years winner for Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Actress is Lesley Ann Brandt "Lucifer", giving Lesley her 1st award in any category. This is the 5th award for the show this year, and all time at the BOTVA. Lesley won with 81 votes. This was her 2nd finals appearance, finishing 8th in last years finals. Runner Up was back to back Best Youth Actress Winner Millie Bobby Brown "Stranger Things" with 48 votes. Millie finishes 2nd for the 2nd consecutive year in this category. Third was Rose McIver "iZombie" with 40 votes. Rose makes the top 3 for the first time in her 3r4d consecutive finals appearance (7th, 12th). Ming Na Wen "Agents Of SHIELD" was in 4th with 39 votes. This was her 4th consecutive finals appearance(10th, 14th, 6th). Lindy Booth "The Librarians" was 5th with 29 votes. This was her first finals appearance. Lana Parrilla "Once Upon A Time" was 6th with 24 votes. This was her lowest finish in her 6th consecutive finals appearance (5th, 5th, 2nd, 4th, 3rd). Caity Lotz "Legends Of Tomorrow" was 7th with 22 votes in her first finals appearance in this category. Rebecca Romijn "The Librarians" was 8th with 21 votes in her first finals appearance. Chyler Leigh "Supergirl" was 9th with 17 votes in her first finals appearance. Melissa Benoist "Supergirl" was 10th with 12 votes in her first finals appearance. The 2015 Best Recurring Actress Winner for her work on "The 100", Alycia Debnam Carey "Fear The Walking Dead" was 11th with 10 votes in her first finals appearance in this category, tying with her for 11th was her former co-star Eliza Taylor "The 100" also with 10 votes in her 2nd finals appearance, a 3rd place in 2015 being her other finals appearance. 1st LESLEY ANN BRANDT "LUCIFER" 81 2nd MILLIE BOBBY BROWN "STRANGER THINGS" 48 3rd ROSE MCIVER "IZOMBIE" 40 4th Ming Na Wen "Agents Of SHIELD" 39 5th Lindy Booth "The Librarians" 29 6th Lana Parrilla "Once Upon A Time" 24 7th Caity Lotz "Legends Of Tomorrow" 22 8th Rebecca Romijn "The Librarians" 21 9th Chyler Leigh "Supergirl" 17 10th Melissa Benoist "Supergirl" 12 11th Alycia Debnam Carey "Fear The Walking Dead" 10 12th Eliza Taylor "The 100" 10 This is incredibly, the 8th different winner in this category, from 8 completely different shows in the 8 years of this award. With 81 votes Lesley Ann Brandt has the smallest winning vote total in this category, breaking the old record of 154 by last years winner Abigail Spencer "Timeless". This is the 2nd consecutive, and 3rd in 4th years, time that the previous years winner was either ineligible, or did not qualify, for the finals the next year. To see all the 8th annual BOTVA winners this year HERE To see all of the all time winners you can find them HERE   The 2017 Best Of TV Awards winner in the category of Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Actor is - Tom Ellis "Lucifer" This years winner for Best Sci-Fi or Fantasy Actor is Tom Ellis "Lucifer", giving them their 1st award in this category, giving the show their 4th award this year & all time in the BOTVA. Ellis won with 92 votes. Runner Up was 5X winner, including last years, Jensen Ackles "Supernatural" with 82 votes. This was Ackles 3rd runner up finish, to go along with his 5 wins in his 8 consecutive finals appearances. Third was a tie. Peter Capaldi "Doctor Who" with 53 votes. This is his 2nd 3rd place finish (2014) in his 3rd finals appearance. Grant Gustin "The Flash" also finished 3rd, his highest finish since 2014 when he finished 2nd in his 4th consecutive finals appearance (4th, 4th, 2nd). Christian Kane "The Librarians" was in 5th with 53 votes, tying his only other finals finish in 2015 of 5th place. Jared Padalecki "Supernatural" was 6th with 40 votes. This was his 7th consecutive finals appearance (3rd, 3rd, 10th, 6th, 5th, 3rd). Misha Collins "Supernatural" was 7th with 35 votes. This was his 7th consecutive finals appearance (5th, 10th, 11th, 5th, 4th, 4th).The 2016 Best Recurring Actor Winner, Jeffrey Dean Morgan "The Walking Dead" was 8th with 30 votes in his first year in this category. Eric McCormack "Travelers" was 9th with 22 votes in his first finals appearance. John Larroquette "The Librarians" was 10th with 21 votes. He finished 22nd in the 2015 finals, his only other appearance in this categories finals. Noah Wyle "The Librarians" was 11th with 15 votes in his 1st finals appearance. Tim Rozon "Wynonna Earp" was 12th with 14 votes in his first finals appearance. 1st TOM ELLIS "LUCIFER" 92 2nd JENSEN ACKLES "SUPERNATURAL" 83 3rd PETER CAPALDI "DOCTOR WHO" 53 3rd GRANT GUSTIN "THE FLASH" 53 5th Christian Kane "The Librarians" 46 6th Jared Padalecki "Supernatural" 40 7th Misha Collins "Supernatural" 35 8th Jeffrey Dean Morgan "The Walking Dead" 30 9th Eric McCormack "Travelers" 22 10th John Larroquette "The Librarians" 21 11th Noah Wyle "The Librarians" 15 12th Tim Rozon "Wynonna Earp" 14 Observations? Tom Ellis winning total of 92 votes is the smallest winning vote total, breaking the old record of 546 by Jensen Ackles last year. The winning margin of 9 votes over Jensen broke the previous record for smallest margin, 85 by Jensen over Grant Gustin in 2014. 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