4th Annual BRATs
DRAMA
Outstanding Drama Series
"Pose"
FX
FX
Nominees
"All Rise" (CBS)
"For Life" (ABC)
"Godfather of Harlem" (EPIX)
"Wu-Tang: An American Saga" (HULU)
Outstanding Actor, Drama Series
Sterling K. Brown
"This Is Us"
NBC
"This Is Us"
NBC
Nominees
Nicholas Pinnock - "For Life" (ABC)
Billy Porter - "Pose" (FX)
Kofi Siriboe - "Queen Sugar" (OWN)
Forest Whitaker - "Godfather of Harlem" (EPIX)
Outstanding Actress, Drama Series
Zendaya
"Euphoria"
HBO
"Euphoria"
HBO
Nominees
Viola Davis - "How to Get Away With Murder" (ABC)
Simone Missick - "All Rise" (CBS)
Janelle Monae - "Homecoming" (Amazon Prime Video)
Rutina Wesley - "Queen Sugar" (OWN)
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Drama Series
Giancarlo Esposito
"Godfather of Harlem"
EPIX
"Godfather of Harlem"
EPIX
Nominees
Delroy Lindo - "The Good Fight" (CBS All Access)
Ashton Sanders - "Wu-Tang: An American Saga" (HULU)
Larenz Tate - "Power" (Starz)
Jeffrey Wright - "Westworld" (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Drama Series
Thandie Newton
"Westworld"
HBO
"Westworld"
HBO
Nominees
Zoe Kravitz - "Big Little Lies" (HBO)
Gugu Mbatha-Raw - "The Morning Show" (Apple TV+)
Simone Missick - "Altered Carbon" (Netflix)
Susan Kelechi Watson - "This Is Us" (NBC)
Outstanding Directing, Drama Series
Pose
"In My Heels"
FX
"In My Heels"
FX
Janet Mock, directed by
Nominees
Godfather of Harlem ("By Whatever Means Necessary") - John Ridley, directed by
Hunters ("(Ruth 1:16)") - Millicent Shelton, directed by
Queen Sugar ("I Am") - Ayoka Chenzira, directed by
This Is Us ("A Hell of a Week: Part One") - Kevin Hooks, directed by
Outstanding Writing, Drama Series
This Is Us
"A Hell of a Week: Part One"
NBC
"A Hell of a Week: Part One"
NBC
Jon Dorsey, written by
Nominees
Black Lightning ("The Book of Markovia: Chapter Four: Grab the Strap") - Charles D. Holland & Asheleigh O. Conley, written by
Hunters ("(Ruth 1:16)") - Zakiyyah Alexander, written by
Pose ("Love Like This Before") - Janet Mock & Ryan Murphy, written by
Queen Sugar ("Where My Body Stops or Begins") - Mike Flynn, written by
Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series
Chad L. Coleman
"All American"
CW
"All American"
CW
Nominees
Asante Blackk - "This Is Us" (NBC)
David Alan Grier - "Queen Sugar" (OWN)
Ron Cephas Jones - "This Is Us" (NBC)
Michael B. Jordan - "Raising Dion" (Netflix)
Outstanding Guest Actress, Drama Series
Cicely Tyson
"How to Get Away With Murder"
ABC
"How to Get Away With Murder"
ABC
Nominees
L Scott Caldwell - "All Rise" (CBS)
Phylicia Rashad - "This Is Us" (NBC)
Jill Scott - "Black Lightning" (CW)
Cree Summer - "Queen Sugar" (OWN)
Comedy
Outstanding Comedy Series
"Insecure"
HBO
HBO
Nominees
"Ballers" (HBO)
"black-ish" (ABC)
"Dear White People" (Netflix)
"High Fidelity" (HULU)
Outstanding Actor, Comedy Series
Don Cheadle
"Black Monday"
Showtime
"Black Monday"
Showtime
Nominees
Anthony Anderson - "black-ish" (ABC)
DeRon Horton - "Dear White People" (Netflix)
Dwayne Johnson - "Ballers" (HBO)
Tracy Morgan - "The Last O.G." (TBS)
Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series
Issa Rae
"Insecure"
HBO
"Insecure"
HBO
Nominees
Logan Browning - "Dear White People" (Netflix)
Rashida Jones - "#blackAF" (Netflix)
Zoe Kravitz - "High Fidelity" (HULU)
Tracee Ellis Ross - "black-ish" (ABC)
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Comedy Series
Kenan Thompson
"Saturday Night Live"
NBC
"Saturday Night Live"
NBC
Nominees
Mahershala Ali - "Ramy" (HULU)
Jay Ellis - "Insecure" (HBO)
J.B. Smoove - "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (HBO)
John David Washington - "Ballers" (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series
Yvonne Orji
"Insecure"
HBO
"Insecure"
HBO
Nominees
Regina Hall - "Black Monday" (Showtime)
Jenifer Lewis - "black-ish" (ABC)
Marsai Martin - "black-ish" (ABC)
Natasha Rothwell - "Insecure" (HBO)
Outstanding Directing, Comedy Series
Dear White People
"Chapter V"
Netflix
"Chapter V"
Netflix
Cheryl Dunye, directed by
Nominees
#blackAF ("still….because of slavery") - Rashida Jones directed by
#blackAF ("Yo, between you and me....this is because of slavery") - Kenya Barris, directed by
black-ish ("Hair Day") - Anya Adams, directed by
Insecure ("Lowkey Movin' On") - Stella Meghie, directed by
Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series
High Fidelity
"Uptown"
HULU
"Uptown"
HULU
E.T. Feigenbaum & Zoe Kravitz, written by
Nominees
#blackAF ("hard to believe, but still because of slavery") - Allison McDonald, written by
black-ish ("Hair Day") - Marquita J. Robinson, written by
Insecure ("Lowkey Happy") - Natasha Rothwell, written by
Insecure ("Lowkey Movin' On") - Syreeta Singleton, written by
Outstanding Guest Actor, Comedy Series
Eddie Murphy
"Saturday Night Live"
NBC
"Saturday Night Live"
NBC
Nominees
Neil Brown Jr. - "Insecure" (HBO)
Sterling K. Brown - "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (Amazon Prime Video)
J.B. Smoove - "The Last O.G." (TBS)
Blair Underwood - "Dear White People" (Netflix)
Outstanding Guest Actress, Comedy Series
Maya Rudolph
"The Good Place"
NBC
"The Good Place"
NBC
Nominees
Angela Bassett - "A Black Lady Sketch Show" (HBO)
Yvette Nicole Brown - "Dear White People" (Netflix)
Issa Rae - "A Black Lady Sketch Show" (HBO)
Wanda Sykes - "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (Amazon Prime Video)
Television Movies/Limited Series
Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series
"Watchmen"
HBO
"Watchmen"
HBO
Nominees
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Lifetime)
"Hollywood" (Netflix)
"Little Fires Everywhere" (HULU)
"Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker" (Netflix)
Outstanding Actor, TV Movie/Limited Series
Blair Underwood
"Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker"
Netflix
Blair Underwood
"Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker"
Netflix
Nominees
Andre Braugher - Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" / "Good Times" (ABC)
Andre Holland - "The Eddy" (Netflix)
Alano Miller - "Cherish the Day" (OWN)
Jeremy Pope - "Hollywood" (Netflix)
Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series
Regina King
"Watchmen"
HBO
Regina King
"Watchmen"
HBO
Nominees
Viola Davis - Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" / "Good Times" (ABC)
Aunjanue Ellis - The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Lifetime)
Octavia Spencer - "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker" (Netflix)
Kerry Washington - "Little Fires Everywhere" (HULU)
Outstanding Supporting Actor, TV Movie/Limited Series
Yahya Abdul-Manteen II
"Watchmen"
HBO
Yahya Abdul-Manteen II
"Watchmen"
HBO
Nominees
Jovan Adepo - "Watchmen" (HBO)
Bill Bellamy - "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker" (Netflix)
Tituss Burgess - Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend (Netflix)
Louis Gossett Jr. - "Watchmen" (HBO)
Outstanding Supporting Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series
Lexi Underwood
"Little Fires Everywhere"
HULU
Lexi Underwood
"Little Fires Everywhere"
HULU
Nominees
Uzo Aduba - "Mrs. America" (FX)
Viola Davis - Troop Zero (Amazon Prime Video)
Carmen Ejogo - "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madame CJ Walker" (Netflix)
Raven Goodwin - The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Lifetime)
Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Watchmen
"This Extraordinary Being"
HBO
"This Extraordinary Being"
HBO
Stephen Williams, directed by
Nominees
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel - Christine Swanson, directed by
Hollywood ("(Screen) Test") - Janet Mock, directed by
Little Fires Everywhere ("Picture Perfect") - Nzingha Stewart, directed by
Watchmen ("She Was Killed by Space Junk") - Stephen Williams, directed by
Outstanding Writing, TV Movie/Limited Series
Watchmen
"If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own"
HBO
Watchmen
"If You Don't Like My Story, Write Your Own"
HBO
Damon Lindelof & Christal Henry, written by
Nominees
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel - Sylvia L. Jones & Camille Tucker, written by
Little Fires Everywhere ("Seventy Cents") - Raamla Mohamed, written by
Mrs. America ("Shirley") - Tanya Barfield, written by
Watchmen ("This Extraordinary Being") - Damon Lindelof & Cord Jefferson written by
Television Documentaries, Specials & Music
Outstanding Television Documentary or Special
"The Last Dance"
ESPN
"The Last Dance"
ESPN
Jason Hehir, directed by
Nominees
Becoming (Netflix)
Hitsville: The Making of Motown (Showtime)
Let's Go Crazy: A Grammy Salute to Prince (CBS)
Who Killed Malcolm X? (Netflix)
Outstanding Music (Comedy, Drama, Limited Series)
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel
Lifetime
Lifetime
Marianne Goode, music supervisor
Emma Rose Isley, music supervisor
Nominees
"Insecure" (HBO)
"High Fidelity" (HULU)
"Watchmen" (HBO)
"Wu-Tang: An American Saga" (HULU)