Dorian Award for TV Comedy of the Year
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The Dorian Award for TV Comedy of the Year is one of the main categories of Dorian Awards, given annually to the best TV comedy series of the year by GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics since 2010 (the group was initially named the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association).
Awarded forBest TV Comedy Series of the Year
CountryUnited States
Presented byGALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics
First award2010
| Dorian Award for TV Comedy of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best TV Comedy Series of the Year |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics |
| First award | 2010 |
| Currently held by | Hacks (2025) |
| Website | galeca |
The Dorians go to both mainstream and LGBTQ-centric content. [1][2]Transparent and Hacks hold the record for most wins, with three each, followed by Glee, Girls, Schitt's Creek and Abbott Elementary, with two wins each. Modern Family holds the record for most nominations, with six.
List of winners
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and bold indicates the winner.
2010s
| Year | TV Series | Producers | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ||||
| Glee | Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Dante Di Loreto, executive producers; Ian Brennan, co-executive producer; Bradley Buecker, supervising producer; Alexis Martin Woodall, producer; Kenneth Silverstein, produced by | Fox | [3] | |
| Modern Family | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Abraham Higginbotham, Jeffrey Richman and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Elaine Ko, Megan Ganz, Vali Chandrasekaran, Stephen Lloyd, Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz and Chuck Tatham, co-executive producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| Nurse Jackie | Linda Wallem, Liz Brixius, John Melfi, Caryn Mandabach, Richie Jackson, Christine Zander and Mark Hudis, executive producers; Rick Cleveland, co-executive producer; Bari Halle, produced by | Showtime | ||
| 30 Rock | Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, Marci Klein, David Miner and Robert Carlock, executive producers; John Riggi and Ron Weiner, co-executive producers | NBC | ||
| Ugly Betty | Silvio Horta, Marco Pennette, Jim Parriott, Ben Silverman, Jim Hayman, Salma Hayek and Jose Tamez, executive producers; Teri Weinberg, Sheila Lawrence, Oliver Goldstick and Alice West, co-executive producers; Henry A. Myers, Harry Werksman and Gabrielle Stanton, supervising producers | ABC | ||
| 2011 | ||||
| Glee | Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Dante Di Loreto, executive producers; Ian Brennan, co-executive producer; Bradley Buecker, supervising producer; Alexis Martin Woodall, producer; Kenneth Silverstein, produced by | Fox | [4][5] | |
| Modern Family | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Abraham Higginbotham, Jeffrey Richman and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Elaine Ko, Megan Ganz, Vali Chandrasekaran, Stephen Lloyd, Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz and Chuck Tatham, co-executive producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| Nurse Jackie | Linda Wallem, Liz Brixius, John Melfi, Caryn Mandabach, Richie Jackson, Christine Zander and Mark Hudis, executive producers; Rick Cleveland, co-executive producer; Bari Halle, produced by | Showtime | ||
| The Big Bang Theory | Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Lee Aronsohn, executive producers; Dave Goetsch and Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers; Jim Reynolds and Peter Chakos, supervising producers; Steve Holland, producer; Faye Oshima Belyeu, produced by | CBS | ||
| 30 Rock | Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, Marci Klein, David Miner and Robert Carlock, executive producers; John Riggi and Ron Weiner, co-executive producers | NBC | ||
| 2012 | ||||
| Modern Family | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Abraham Higginbotham, Jeffrey Richman and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Elaine Ko, Megan Ganz, Vali Chandrasekaran, Stephen Lloyd, Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz and Chuck Tatham, co-executive producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| Louie | Louis C.K., M. Blair Breard and Dave Becky, executive producers; Tony Hernandez, supervising producer; Vernon Chatman, producer | FX | ||
| 30 Rock | Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, Marci Klein, David Miner and Robert Carlock, executive producers; John Riggi and Ron Weiner, co-executive producers | NBC | ||
| The Big Bang Theory | Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Lee Aronsohn, executive producers; Dave Goetsch and Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers; Jim Reynolds and Peter Chakos, supervising producers; Steve Holland, producer; Faye Oshima Belyeu, produced by | CBS | ||
| Happy Endings | David Caspe, Jonathan Groff, Josh Bycel, Jamie Tarses, Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, executive producers; Matt Nodella, Prentice Penny and Steven Mesner, producers | ABC | ||
| 2013 | ||||
| Girls | Lena Dunham, Judd Apatow and Jenni Konner, executive producers; Ilene S. Landress and Bruce Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers | HBO | ||
| The Big Bang Theory | Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Lee Aronsohn, executive producers; Dave Goetsch and Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers; Jim Reynolds and Peter Chakos, supervising producers; Steve Holland, producer; Faye Oshima Belyeu, produced by | CBS | ||
| Happy Endings | David Caspe, Jonathan Groff, Josh Bycel, Jamie Tarses, Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, executive producers; Matt Nodella, Prentice Penny and Steven Mesner, producers | ABC | ||
| Louie | Louis C.K., M. Blair Breard and Dave Becky, executive producers; Tony Hernandez, supervising producer; Vernon Chatman, producer | FX | ||
| Modern Family | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Abraham Higginbotham, Jeffrey Richman and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Elaine Ko, Megan Ganz, Vali Chandrasekaran, Stephen Lloyd, Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz and Chuck Tatham, co-executive producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| 2014 | ||||
| Girls | Lena Dunham, Judd Apatow and Jenni Konner, executive producers; Ilene S. Landress and Bruce Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers | HBO | ||
| The Big Bang Theory | Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, Steven Molaro and Lee Aronsohn, executive producers; Dave Goetsch and Eric Kaplan, co-executive producers; Jim Reynolds and Peter Chakos, supervising producers; Steve Holland, producer; Faye Oshima Belyeu, produced by | CBS | ||
| Getting On | Geoff Atkinson, Jane Tranter, Jo Brand, Joanna Scanlan, Julie Gardner, Mark V. Olsen, Vicki Pepperdine and Will Scheffer, executive producers; Chrisann Verges, producer | HBO | ||
| Ja'mie: Private School Girl | Laura Waters and Chris Lilley, executive producers | ABC1 and HBO | ||
| Modern Family | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Abraham Higginbotham, Jeffrey Richman and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Elaine Ko, Megan Ganz, Vali Chandrasekaran, Stephen Lloyd, Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz and Chuck Tatham, co-executive producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| Veep | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick and Frank Rich, executive producers; Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche, co-executive producers; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, producer; Stephanie Laing, produced by | HBO | ||
| 2015 | ||||
| Transparent | Joey Soloway, executive producer; Andrea Sperling, co-executive producer; Bridget Bedard, supervising producer; Victor Hsu, produced by; Rick Rosenthal and Nisha Ganatra, consulting producers | Amazon | ||
| The Comeback | Michael Patrick King, Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky, executive producers | HBO | ||
| Modern Family | Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd, Dan O'Shannon, Paul Corrigan, Brad Walsh, Bill Wrubel, Danny Zuker, Jeffrey Richman, Abraham Higginbotham and Jeff Morton, executive producers; Ben Karlin, co-executive producer; Elaine Ko and Megan Ganz, supervising producers; Chris Smirnoff and Sally Young, producers | ABC | ||
| Orange Is the New Black | Jenji Kohan, executive producer; Sara Hess, Michael Trim and Lisa I. Vinnecour, co-executive producers; Gary Lennon, supervising producer; Neri Kyle Tannenbaum, produced by; Mark A. Burley, consulting producer | Netflix | ||
| Veep | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick and Frank Rich, executive producers; Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche, co-executive producers; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, producer; Stephanie Laing, produced by | HBO | ||
| 2016 | ||||
| Transparent | Joey Soloway, executive producer; Andrea Sperling, co-executive producer; Bridget Bedard, supervising producer; Victor Hsu, produced by; Rick Rosenthal and Nisha Ganatra, consulting producers | Amazon | ||
| Grace and Frankie | Marta Kauffman, Howard J. Morris, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Tate Taylor, Paula Weinstein, Dana Goldberg, David Ellison, Marcy Ross and Alexa Junge, executive producers | Netflix | ||
| Master of None | Aziz Ansari, Alan Yang, Michael Schur, David Miner and Dave Becky, executive producers; Harris Wittels, co-executive producer; Igor Srubshchik, produced by | |||
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Jeff Richmond and David Miner, executive producers; Allison Silverman, Josh Siegal, Dylan Morgan and Eric Gurian, co-executive producers; Sam Means, Dan Rubin and Leila Strachan, supervising producers; Dara Schnapper, producer; Jerry Kupfer, produced by | Netflix | ||
| Veep | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton and Christopher Godsick, executive producers; Morgan Sackett, Sean Gray, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Jim Margolis, Georgia Pritchett and Will Smith, co-executive producers; Chris Addison and Rachel Axler, supervising producers; David Hyman, produced by; Erik Kenward, Billy Kimball and Steve Koren, consulting producers | HBO | ||
| 2017 | ||||
| Transparent | Joey Soloway (as Jill Soloway) and Andrea Sperling, executive producers; Victor Hsu and Bridget Bedard, co-executive producers; Noah Harpster and Micah Fitzerman-Blue, producers; Rick Rosenthal, consulting producer | Amazon | ||
| Atlanta | Donald Glover, Paul Simms and Dianne McGunigle, executive producers; Hiro Murai, producer; Alex Orr, produced by | FX | ||
| Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Aline Brosh McKenna, Rachel Bloom, Marc Webb, Erin Ehrlich, Sarah Caplan and Michael Hitchcock, executive producers; Rachel Specter, Audrey Wauchope and Rene Gube, producers | The CW | ||
| Insecure | Issa Rae, Prentice Penny, Melina Matsoukas, Dave Becky, Jonathan Berry, Amy Aniobi and Jim Kleverweis, executive producers; Phil Augusta Jackson and Laura Kittrell, co-executive producers; Deniese Davis and Natasha Rothwell, supervising producers | HBO | ||
| Veep | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton and Morgan Sackett, executive producers; Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Georgia Pritchett, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Steve Hely, Ted Cohen and David Hyman, co-executive producers; Rachel Axler and Billy Kimball, supervising producers; Dale Stern, producer; Erik Kenward and Dan Mintz, consulting producers | |||
| 2018 | ||||
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, executive producers; Sheila Lawrence, co-executive producer; Dhana Rivera Gilbert, produced by | Prime Video | ||
| Better Things | Pamela Adlon, M. Blair Breard, Dave Becky and Louis C.K., executive producers; Joanne Toll, producer | FX | ||
| GLOW | Jenji Kohan, Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch and Tara Herrmann, executive producers; Mark A. Burley, co-executive producer; Nick Jones, supervising producer; Sascha Rothchild, producer; Leanne Moore, produced by | Netflix | ||
| The Good Place | Michael Schur, David Miner, Morgan Sackett and Drew Goddard, executive producers; Dylan Morgan, Josh Siegal, Joe Mande and Megan Amram, co-executive producers; Jen Statsky, supervising producer; David Hyman, produced by; Matt Murray, consulting producer | NBC | ||
| Will & Grace | Max Mutchnick, David Kohan, James Burrows, Tim Kaiser, Alex Herschlag, Tracy Poust and Jon Kinnally, executive producers | NBC | ||
| 2019 | ||||
| Schitt's Creek | Eugene Levy, Daniel Levy, David West Read, Andrew Barnsley, Fred Levy and Ben Feigin, executive producers; Michael Short and Rupinder Gill, co-executive producers; Colin Brunton, producer | Pop TV | [8][9] | |
| Barry | Alec Berg and Bill Hader, executive producers; Aida Rodgers, co-executive producer; Emily Heller, supervising producer; Julie Camino and Jason Kim, producers; Liz Sarnoff, consulting producer | HBO | ||
| GLOW | Jenji Kohan, Liz Flahive, Carly Mensch and Tara Herrmann, executive producers; Mark A. Burley, co-executive producer; Nick Jones, supervising producer; Sascha Rothchild, producer; Leanne Moore, produced by | Netflix | ||
| The Good Place | Michael Schur, David Miner, Morgan Sackett and Drew Goddard, executive producers; Dylan Morgan, Josh Siegal, Joe Mande, Megan Amram, Jen Statsky and Dave King, co-executive producers; David Hyman, produced by; Matt Murray and Aisha Muharrar, consulting producers | NBC | ||
| The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, executive producers; Dhana Rivera Gilbert, co-executive producer; Matthew Shapiro, Daniel Goldfarb, Kate Fodor and Sono Patel, producers | Prime Video |
2020s
| Year | TV Series | Producers | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||||
| Schitt's Creek | Eugene Levy, Daniel Levy, David West Read, Andrew Barnsley, Fred Levy and Ben Feigin, executive producers; Michael Short and Rupinder Gill, co-executive producers; Colin Brunton, producer | Pop TV | [10][11] | |
| Better Things | Pamela Adlon, M. Blair Breard, Dave Becky and Louis C.K., executive producers; Joanne Toll, producer | FX | ||
| Dead to Me | Liz Feldman, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Jessica Elbaum, Christina Applegate and Christie Smith, executive producers; Linda Cardellini, Cara DiPaolo, Jessi Klein, Elizabeth Benjamin, Dan Dietz and Joe Hardesty, co-executive producers; Buddy Enright and Denise Pleune, producers | Netflix | ||
| Insecure | Issa Rae, Prentice Penny, Melina Matsoukas, Dave Becky, Jonathan Berry, Amy Aniobi and Jim Kleverweis, executive producers; Phil Augusta Jackson and Laura Kittrell, co-executive producers; Deniese Davis and Natasha Rothwell, supervising producers | HBO | ||
| The Good Place | Michael Schur, David Miner, Morgan Sackett and Drew Goddard, executive producers; Dylan Morgan, Josh Siegal, Joe Mande, Megan Amram, Jen Statsky and Dave King, co-executive producers; David Hyman, produced by; Matt Murray and Aisha Muharrar, consulting producers | NBC | ||
| What We Do in the Shadows | Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Paul Simms, Scott Rudin, Garrett Basch, Eli Bush and Stefani Robinson, executive producers; Sam Johnson, co-executive producer; Derek S. Rappaport, produced by; Marika Sawyer, consulting producer | FX | ||
| 2021 | ||||
| Hacks | Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, Michael Schur, David Miner and Morgan Sackett, executive producers; Joanna Calo, Andrew Law and David Hyman, co-executive producers; Joe Mande and Jessica Chaffin, consulting producers | HBO Max | [12][13] | |
| The Flight Attendant | Greg Berlanti, Kaley Cuoco, Steve Yockey, Meredith Lavender, Marcie Ulin and Sarah Schechter, executive producers; Suzanne McCormack and Jess Meyer, co-executive producers; Jennifer Lence and Erika Kennair, producers; Raymond Quinlan, produced by | HBO Max | ||
| Girls5eva | Meredith Scardino, Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, Jeff Richmond, David Miner and Eric Gurian, executive producers | Peacock | ||
| Pen15 | Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, Sam Zvibleman, Debbie Liebling, Vera Santamaria, Marc Provissiero, Brooke Pobjoy, Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer, Becky Sloviter, Shelley Zimmerman, Brin Lukens and Jordan Levin, executive producers; Don Dunn and Scott Levine, producers; Jeremy Reitz, produced by | Hulu | ||
| Ted Lasso | Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, Jeff Ingold and Bill Wrubel, executive producers; Jane Becker, Jamie Lee and Liza Katzer, co-executive producers; Kip Kroeger and Declan Lowney, supervising producers; Leann Bowen and Ashley Nicole Black, producers; Andrew Warren, produced by | Apple TV+ | ||
| 2022 | ||||
| Abbott Elementary | Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker and Randall Einhorn, executive producers; Brian Rubenstein, co-executive producer; Jordan Temple, supervising producer; Brittani Nichols and Josh Greene, producers; Scott Sites, produced by | ABC | [14][15] | |
| Barry | Bill Hader, Alec Berg, Aida Rodgers and Liz Sarnoff, executive producers; Duffy Boudreau, co-executive producer; Julie Camino, produced by | HBO | ||
| Hacks | Jen Statsky, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Michael Schur, David Miner and Morgan Sackett, executive producers; Joe Mande, Andrew Law and Aisha Muharrar, co-executive producers; Ashley Glazier and Samantha Riley, producers; Seth Edelstein, produced by; Jessica Chaffin, consulting producer | HBO Max | ||
| The Other Two | Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider, Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, Tony Hernandez and Blair Breard, executive producers | Comedy Central | ||
| Our Flag Means Death | Garrett Basch, Dan Halsted, David Jenkins and Taika Waititi, executive producers; Todd King, Allen Marshall Palmer, producers | HBO Max | ||
| 2023 | ||||
| Abbott Elementary | Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker and Randall Einhorn, executive producers; Brian Rubenstein, co-executive producer; Jordan Temple, supervising producer; Brittani Nichols and Josh Greene, producers; Scott Sites, produced by | ABC | [16][17] | |
| The Bear | Joanna Calo, Josh Senior, Christopher Storer and Hiro Murai, executive producers; Rene Gube, co-executive producer; Tyson Bidner, produced by | FX | ||
| The Other Two | Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider, Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, Tony Hernandez and Blair Breard, executive producers | Comedy Central | ||
| Poker Face | Iain B. MacDonald, Nena Rodrigue, Nora Zuckerman, Lilla Zuckerman, Natasha Lyonne, Ram Bergman, Rian Johnson, Chris Provenzano, Adam Arkin and Tony Tost, executive producers; Cameron Angeli and Wyatt Cain, producers | Peacock | ||
| Somebody Somewhere | Bridget Everett, Carolyn Strauss, Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass, Mel Eslyn, Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Patricia Breen and Tyler Romary, executive producers; Shuli Harel, producer | HBO | ||
| 2024 | ||||
| Hacks | Jen Statsky, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Michael Schur, David Miner and Morgan Sackett, executive producers; Joe Mande, Andrew Law and Aisha Muharrar, co-executive producers; Ashley Glazier and Samantha Riley, producers; Seth Edelstein, produced by; Jessica Chaffin, consulting producer | HBO Max | [18][19] | |
| The Bear | Joanna Calo, Josh Senior, Christopher Storer and Hiro Murai, executive producers; Rene Gube, co-executive producer; Tyson Bidner, produced by | FX | ||
| What We Do in the Shadows | Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Paul Simms, Scott Rudin, Garrett Basch, Eli Bush and Stefani Robinson, executive producers; Sam Johnson, co-executive producer; Derek S. Rappaport, produced by; Marika Sawyer, consulting producer | |||
| Reservation Dogs | Sterlin Harjo, Taika Waititi and Garrett Basch, executive producers; Kathryn Dean, Tazbah Rose Chavez and Migizi Pensoneau, co-executive producers; Bobby Wilson, producer | |||
| Abbott Elementary | Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker and Randall Einhorn, executive producers; Brian Rubenstein, co-executive producer; Jordan Temple, supervising producer; Brittani Nichols and Josh Greene, producers; Scott Sites, produced by | ABC | ||
| 2025 | ||||
| Hacks | Jen Statsky, Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Michael Schur, David Miner and Morgan Sackett, executive producers; Joe Mande, Andrew Law and Aisha Muharrar, co-executive producers; Ashley Glazier and Samantha Riley, producers; Seth Edelstein, produced by; Jessica Chaffin, consulting producer | HBO Max | [20][21] | |
| The Rehearsal | Nathan Fielder, Christie Smith, Clark Reinking. Dan McManus. Dave Paige and Eric Notarnicola, executive producers | HBO | ||
| Abbott Elementary | Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker and Randall Einhorn, executive producers; Brian Rubenstein, co-executive producer; Jordan Temple, supervising producer; Brittani Nichols and Josh Greene, producers; Scott Sites, produced by | ABC | ||
| Somebody Somewhere | Bridget Everett, Carolyn Strauss, Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass, Mel Eslyn, Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Patricia Breen and Tyler Romary, executive producers; Shuli Harel, producer | HBO | ||
| The Studio | Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, James Weaver, Alex McAtee and Josh Fagen, executive producers; Frida Perez, co-executive producer; Jesse Sternbaum, produced by | Apple TV+ |
Programs with multiple wins
Programs with multiple nominations
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