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Chernobyl (2019)

Awards

Chernobyl

87 wins & 60 nominations

American Cinema Editors, USA

  • 2020 Winner Eddie
    • Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television
    • Jinx Godfrey
    • Simon Smith
    S1E5 Vichnaya Pamyat (2019)

BAFTA Awards

  • Jared Harris
    2020 Winner BAFTA TV Award
    • Leading Actor
    • Jared Harris
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner BAFTA TV Award
    • Mini-Series
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2020 Nominee BAFTA TV Award
    • Supporting Actor
    • Stellan Skarsgård

BAFTA Awards, Scotland

  • Alex Ferns
    2019 Winner BAFTA Scotland Award
    • Best Actor - Television
    • Alex Ferns

British Society of Cinematographers

  • 2019 Winner BSC Award
    • Best Cinematography in a Television Drama
    • Jakob Ihre

Critics Choice Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Limited Series
  • Jared Harris
    2020 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television
    • Jared Harris
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2020 Winner Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television
    • Stellan Skarsgård
  • Emily Watson
    2020 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television
    • Emily Watson

Broadcasting Press Guild Awards

  • Craig Mazin
    2020 Winner Broadcasting Press Guild Award
    • Best Writer
    • Craig Mazin
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner Broadcasting Press Guild Award
    • Best Drama Series
  • Emily Watson
    2020 Nominee Broadcasting Press Guild Award
    • Best Actress
    • Emily Watson
  • Jared Harris
    2020 Nominee Broadcasting Press Guild Award
    • Best Actor
    • Jared Harris

Casting Society of America, USA

  • Robert Sterne
    2020 Nominee Artios Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Limited Series
    • Nina Gold
    • Robert Sterne

Cinema Audio Society, USA

  • 2020 Winner C.A.S. Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Movie or Limited Series
    • Vincent Piponnier (production mixer)
    • Stuart Hilliker (re-recording mixer)
    • Gibran Farrah (adr mixer)
    • Philip Clements (foley mixer)
    S1E1 1:23:45 (2019)

Costume Designers Guild Awards

  • Odile Dicks-Mireaux
    2020 Nominee CDG Award
    • Excellence in Period Television
    • Odile Dicks-Mireaux
    Episode 102: "Please Remain Calm (2019)"

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Johan Renck at an event for Downloading Nancy (2008)
    2020 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television and Limited Series
    • Johan Renck

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Craig Mazin
    2019 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Limited Series
    • Craig Mazin
    • Carolyn Strauss
    • Jane Featherstone
    • Johan Renck
    • Chris Fry
    • Sanne Wohlenberg
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
    • Jared Harris
    For playing: "Valery Legasov".
  • Emily Watson
    2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
    • Emily Watson
    For playing: "Ulana Khomyuk".
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
    • Stellan Skarsgård
    For playing: "Boris Shcherbina".
  • Johan Renck at an event for Downloading Nancy (2008)
    2019 Winner Primetime Emmy
    • Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special
    • Johan Renck

Golden Globes, USA

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
  • Jared Harris
    2020 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Jared Harris
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2020 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Stellan Skarsgård
  • Emily Watson
    2020 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Emily Watson

Satellite Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner Satellite Award
    • Best Miniseries & Limited Series
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Winner Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Jared Harris
  • Emily Watson
    2019 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Emily Watson
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2019 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
    • Stellan Skarsgård

Gotham Awards

  • Craig Mazin
    2019 Nominee Gotham Independent Film Award
    • Breakthrough Series - Longform
    • Craig Mazin
    • Carolyn Strauss
    • Jane Featherstone

Grammy Awards

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner Grammy
    • Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir (composer)

Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards

  • 2020 Nominee Artisan
    • Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Television and New Media Series
    • Daniel Parker
    • Natasha Nikolic-Dunlop
  • Barrie Gower
    2020 Winner Artisan
    • Best Special Makeup Effects - Television and New Media Series
    • Daniel Parker
    • Barrie Gower
    • Paul Spateri
  • 2020 Nominee Artisan
    • Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
    • Daniel Parker
    • Julio Parodi
    • Bozena Moisejenko

Humanitas Prize

  • Craig Mazin
    2020 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Limited series, TV Movie, or Special
    • Craig Mazin
    Episode: "Vichnaya Pamyat"

Irish Film and Television Awards

  • Barry Keoghan at an event for 81st Golden Globe Awards (2024)
    2020 Nominee IFTA Award
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Drama
    • Barry Keoghan
  • Jessie Buckley
    2020 Winner IFTA Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Drama
    • Jessie Buckley

Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA

  • 2020 Winner Golden Reel Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Long Form Broadcast Media
    • Stefan Henrix (supervising sound editor)
    • Joe Beal (sound designer)
    • Philip Clements (foley editor)
    • Tom Stewart (foley editor)
    • Anna Wright (foley artist)
    S1E1 1:23:45 (2019)
  • 2020 Winner Golden Reel Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Long Form Broadcast Media
    • Stefan Henrix (supervising sound editor)
    • Harry Barnes (supervising adr editor)
    • Michael Maroussas (dialogue editor)
    S1E2 Please Remain Calm (2019)

National Television Awards, UK

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner National Television Award
    • Best New Drama

Peabody Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner Peabody Award
    • Winner

PGA Awards

  • Craig Mazin
    2020 Winner PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television
    • Craig Mazin
    • Carolyn Strauss
    • Jane Featherstone
    • Johan Renck
    • Chris Fry
    • Sanne Wohlenberg

Royal Television Society, UK

  • Craig Mazin
    2020 Nominee RTS Television Award
    • Writer - Drama
    • Craig Mazin
  • Jared Harris
    2020 Nominee RTS Television Award
    • Actor - Male
    • Jared Harris
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Nominee RTS Television Award
    • Mini-Series
  • 2019 Winner RTS Craft & Design Award
    • Sound - Drama
    • Stefan Henrix (supervising sound editor)
    • Stuart Hilliker (re-recording Mixer)
    • Joe Beal (sound designer)
    • Harry Barnes (ADR Supervisor)
    • Michael Maroussas (dialogue editor)
  • 2019 Winner RTS Craft & Design Award
    • Best Production Design: Drama
    • Luke Hull (production designer)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Jared Harris
    2020 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
    • Jared Harris
  • Emily Watson
    2020 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
    • Emily Watson

Art Directors Guild

  • 2020 Winner Excellence in Production Design Award
    • Television Movie or Limited Series
    • Luke Hull
    • Karen Wakefield (supervising art director)
    • Max Klaentschi (art director)
    • Paulius Dascioras (art director)
    • Ainis Jankauskas (art director)
    • Vladimir Radlinski (art director)
    • Lina Geciene (assistant art director)
    • Max Halushka (assistant art director)
    • Elo Soode (concept artist)
    • Anita Dhillon (graphic designer)
    • Neil Floyd (graphic designer)
    • Tomas Jankauskas (graphic artist)
    • Claire Levinson-Gendler (set decorator)

Television Critics Association Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Nominee TCA Award
    • Program of the Year
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner TCA Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Movie or Miniseries

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Craig Mazin
    2020 Winner WGA Award (TV)
    • Long Form Original
    • Craig Mazin

World Soundtrack Awards

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2019 Winner World Soundtrack Award
    • Television Composer of the Year
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir (Composer)
    Shared with: Trapped

AFI Awards, USA

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner AFI Award
    • TV Program of the Year
    CHERNOBYL turns one of mankind's darkest disasters into one of television's brightest achievements. Craig Mazin's harrowing narrative illustrates the power of television to expose a story known by few to a global audience affected by its horrors. Set against the backdrop of a 1980s Soviet Union recreated with glowing precision, this cautionary tale warns how unchecked lies can lead to human fallout on an unprecedented scale.

Visual Effects Society Awards

  • Claudius Rauch
    2020 Winner VES Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
    • Max Dennison
    • Lindsay McFarlane
    • Clare Cheetham
    • Paul Jones
    • Claudius Rauch
    Episode 101: "1:23:45 (2019)"

Golden Trailer Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner Golden Trailer
    • Best Horror/Thriller (TV Spot/Trailer/Teaser for a Series)

Televisual Bulldog Awards, UK

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Winner Televisual Bulldog Award
    • Best VFX

Music + Sound Awards, UK

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner Best Sound Design
    • Television Programme
    • Stefan Henrix (sound supervisor)
    • Joe Beal (sound designer)
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir (composer)
    • Sam Slater (score producer)
    • Stuart Hilliker (re recording mixer)
    • Vincent Piponnier (sound mixer)
    • Michael Maroussas (dialogue editor)
    • Harry Barnes (adr editor)
    • Philip Clements (foley mixer/editor)
    • Anna Wright (foley artist)
    • Gibran Farrah (adr mixer)
    • Nicolas Fejoz (boom operator)
    • Margaux Peyre (boom operator)

Location Managers Guild International Awards (LMGI)

  • 2019 Nominee LMGI Award
    • Outstanding Locations in a Period Television Series
    • Jonas Spokas

Broadcast Awards, UK

  • 2019 Winner Broadcast Tech Innovation Award
    • Best VFX Project
    • Max Dennison (VFX supervisor)
    • Clare Cheetham (VFX producer)
  • 2019 Winner Broadcast Tech Innovation Award
    • Excellence in Grading (Scripted)
    • Jean-Clement Soret (Digital Colourist)

IGN Summer Movie Awards

  • Jared Harris
    2019 Nominee IGN Award
    • Best Dramatic TV Performance
    • Jared Harris
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Winner IGN People's Choice Award
    • Best Dramatic TV Performance
    • Jared Harris
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Nominee IGN Award
    • Best TV Drama Series
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner IGN People's Choice Award
    • Best TV Drama Series

CinEuphoria Awards

  • Carolyn Strauss
    2020 Winner CinEuphoria
    • Merit - Honorary Award
    • Carolyn Strauss (producer)
    • Jane Featherstone (producer)
    • Chris Fry (producer)
    • Sanne Wohlenberg (producer)
    • Johan Renck (director & producer)
    • Craig Mazin (screenplay & producer)
    • Jessie Buckley (actress)
    • David Dencik (actor)
    • Robert Emms (actor)
    • Fares Fares (actor)
    • Alex Ferns (actor)
    • Jared Harris (actor)
    • Ralph Ineson (actor)
    • Barry Keoghan (actor)
    • Mark Lewis Jones (actor)
    • Michael McElhatton (actor)
    • Adam Nagaitis (actor)
    • Con O'Neill (actor)
    • Adrian Rawlins (actor)
    • Paul Ritter (actor)
    • Stellan Skarsgård (actor)
    • Sam Troughton (actor)
    • Emily Watson (actress)
    • Alan Williams (actor)

Bafta TV Craft

  • Odile Dicks-Mireaux
    2020 Winner BAFTA Television Craft Award
    • Costume Design
    • Odile Dicks-Mireaux
  • Johan Renck at an event for Downloading Nancy (2008)
    2020 Winner BAFTA Television Craft Award
    • Director: Fiction
    • Johan Renck
  • 2020 Winner BAFTA Television Craft Award
    • Editing: Fiction
    • Jinx Godfrey
    • Simon Smith
  • Barrie Gower
    2020 Nominee BAFTA Television Craft Award
    • Make Up & Hair Design
    • Daniel Parker
    • Barrie Gower
  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner BAFTA Television Craft Award
    • Original Music
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir

International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner IFMCA Award
    • Best Original Score for a Television Series
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2020 Nominee Dorian Award
    • TV Drama of the Year

Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2019 Nominee HMMA Award
    • Best Original Score - TV Show/Limited Series
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir

Online Film & Television Association

  • Jared Harris
    2019 Winner OFTA Television Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • Jared Harris
    Tied with Jharrel Jerome for When They See Us (2019).
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Nominee OFTA Television Award
    • Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • Jared Harris
    • Stellan Skarsgård
    • Paul Ritter
    • Jessie Buckley
    • Adam Nagaitis
    • Con O'Neill
    • Adrian Rawlins
    • Sam Troughton
    • Robert Emms
    • David Dencik
    • Mark Lewis Jones
    • Alan Williams
    • Alex Ferns
    • Ralph Ineson
    • Barry Keoghan
    • Fares Fares
    • Michael McElhatton
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner OFTA Television Award
    • Best Limited Series
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2019 Winner OFTA Television Award
    • Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • Stellan Skarsgård
  • Emily Watson
    2019 Winner OFTA Television Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Limited Series
    • Emily Watson
    Tied with Patricia Clarkson for Sharp Objects (2018).

Music + Sound Awards, International

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner Best Sound Design
    • Best Sound Design in a Television Programme
    • Joe Beal
    • Stefan Henrix
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Jessie Buckley
    2019 Nominee INOCA TV
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie
    • Jessie Buckley
  • Emily Watson
    2019 Nominee INOCA TV
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie
    • Emily Watson
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2019 Winner INOCA TV
    • Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie
    • Stellan Skarsgård
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Winner INOCA TV
    • Best Actor in a a Limited Series or TV Movie
    • Jared Harris
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner INOCA TV
    • Best Limited Series or TV Movie

Gold Derby Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner Gold Derby TV Award
    • Limited Series
  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Ensemble of the Year
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actor
    • Stellan Skarsgård
  • Emily Watson
    2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Movie/Limited Series Supporting Actress
    • Emily Watson
  • Jared Harris
    2019 Nominee Gold Derby TV Award
    • Movie/Limited Series Lead Actor
    • Jared Harris

British Film Designers Guild Awards

  • 2019 Winner BFDG Award
    • Best Production Design - International TV Drama including Mini Series, TV Movie or Limited Series
    • Luke Hull (Production Designer)
    • Karen Wakefield (Supervising Art Director)
    • Claire Levinson-Gendler (Set Decorator)

Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS)

  • 2020 Winner AMPS Award
    • Excellence in Sound for a Television Drama
    • Vincent Piponnier
    • Nicolas Fejoz
    • Harry Barnes
    • Stefan Henrix
    • Stuart Hilliker

Il Festival Nazionale del Doppiaggio Voci nell'Ombra

  • 2019 Nominee TV Award
    • Best Overall Dubbing of a TV Series
    • Fabrizio Temperini

Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner SCL Award
    • Outstanding Original Score for a Television or Streaming Production
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir

Blogos de Oro

  • Jared Harris
    2020 Winner Palmarés blogos de oro
    • Best Actor in a TV show (Mejor Actor en una serie)
    • Jared Harris
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    2020 Nominee Palmarés blogos de oro
    • Best Actor in a TV show (Mejor Actor en una serie)
    • Stellan Skarsgård

Hollywood Professional Association Awards

  • 2019 Nominee HPA Award
    • Outstanding Editing - Episodic or Non-Theatrical Feature (Over 30 Minutes)
    • Simon Smith
    • Jinx Godfrey
    S1E5 "Vichnaya Pamyat (2019)"
  • 2019 Nominee HPA Award
    • Outstanding Sound - Episodic or Non-Theatrical Feature
    • Stefan Henrix
    • Stuart Hilliker
    • Joe Beal
    • Michael Maroussas
    • Harry Barnes
    S1E1 "1:23:45 (2019)"
  • 2019 Nominee HPA Award
    • Outstanding Visual Effects - Episodic (Under 13 Episodes) or Non-Theatrical Feature
    • Lindsay McFarlane
    • Max Dennison
    • Clare Cheetham
    • Steven Godfrey
    • Luke Letkey
    S1E1 "1:23:45 (2019)"

I Talk Telly Awards

  • Chernobyl (2019)
    2019 Winner I Talk Telly Award
    • Best New Drama

The Casting Directors' Guild Awards

  • Robert Sterne
    2020 Winner The Casting Directors' Guild Award
    • Best Casting in a Television Drama
    • Nina Gold (Casting Director)
    • Robert Sterne (Casting Director)

Opus Klassik

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    2020 Winner Opus Klassik Award
    • Innovative Concert of the Year
    • Francesco Donadello
    • Hildur Guðnadóttir
    • Sam Slater

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