Black Reel Award for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series

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Black Reel Award for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series
Awarded forOutstanding Directing, Drama Series
Country United States
Presented by Black Reel Awards for Television
First awarded2017
Currently held by Cheryl Dunye Bridgerton (2022)
Website blackreelawards.com

The Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series is an American annual award presented to the best directing of a television drama series for a particular episode.

Contents

2010s

YearProgramEpisodeNomineeNetwork
2017
1st
[1] [2]
This Is Us "I Call Marriage" George Tillman Jr. NBC
Empire "A Furnace for Your Foe" Sanaa Hamri FOX
The Get Down "One by One, Into the Dark" Clark Johnson Netflix
Luke Cage "You Know My Steez" Clark Johnson Netflix
Queen Sugar "First Things First" Ava DuVernay OWN
2018
(2nd)
[3]
The Chi "Pilot" Rick Famuyiwa Showtime
Queen Sugar"Fruit of the Flower" Cheryl Dunye OWN
Scandal "People Like Me" Joe Morton ABC
Scandal "The People v. Olivia Pope" Kerry Washington ABC
Black Lightning "The Resurrection" Salim Akil CW
2019
3rd
[4]
This Is Us "Don't Take My Sunshine Away" George Tillman Jr. NBC
Queen Sugar"A Rock, A River, A Tree" DeMane Davis OWN
Pose "Love is the Message" Janet Mock FX
Black Lightning"The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega"Salim AkilCW
This Is Us"R&B" Kevin Hooks NBC

2020s

YearProgramEpisodeNomineeNetwork
2020
4th
[5] [6]
Pose"In My Heels"Janet Mock FX
Godfather of Harlem "By Whatever Means Necessary" John Ridley EPIX
Queen Sugar"I Am"Ayoka ChenziraOWN
Hunters "(Ruth 1:16)" Millicent Shelton Amazon Prime Video
This Is Us"A Hell of a Week: Part One"Kevin HooksNBC
2021
5th
[7] [8]
Lovecraft Country "Jig-a-Bobo" Misha Green HBO
Pose"The Trunk" Tina Mabry FX
This Is Us"Birth Mother"Kay OyegunNBC
The Mandalorian "Chapter 15: The Believer"Ricky Famuyiwa Disney+
Snowfall "Sleeping Dogs"Carl SeatonFX
2022
6th
[9] [10] [11]
Bridgerton "The Viscount Who Loved Me" Cheryl Dunye Netflix
Bel-Air "Dreams and Nightmares"Morgan Cooper Peacock
Better Call Saul "Axe and Grind" Giancarlo Esposito AMC
This Is Us"Our Little Island Girl: Part Two"Kevin HooksNBC
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty "Pieces of a Man" Tanya Hamilton HBO

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Total awards by network

Individuals with multiple awards

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