The Costume Designers Guild Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie or Mini-Series was awarded from 2005 until 2014. Since CDG awards inception in 1998 and from 2015 onwards, miniseries and television films were recognized in separate specific categories for contemporary, period, and sci-fi/fantasy television.
Year | Series | Costume Designer(s) | Network |
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2005 [1] | Elvis | Eduardo Castro | CBS |
Empire Falls | Donna Zakowska | HBO | |
Lackawanna Blues | Hope Hanafin | ||
Their Eyes Were Watching God | Eduardo Castro | ABC | |
Warm Springs | Hope Hanafin | HBO | |
2006 [2] | Elizabeth I | Mike O'Neill | HBO |
Bleak House | Andrea Galer | PBS | |
High School Musical | Tom McKinley | Disney | |
Into the West | Michael T. Boyd | TNT | |
Mrs. Harris | Julie Weiss | HBO | |
2007 [3] | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Mario Davignon | HBO |
Jane Eyre | Andrea Galer | PBS | |
The Starter Wife | Debra McGuire and Marion Boyce | USA | |
2008 [4] | John Adams | Donna Zakowska | HBO |
Bernard and Doris | Joseph G. Aulisi | HBO | |
Coco Chanel | Stefano De Nardis | Lifetime | |
Cranford | Jenny Beavan | PBS | |
Sense and Sensibility | Michele Clapton | ||
2009 [5] | Grey Gardens | Catherine Marie Thomas | HBO |
Georgia O'Keeffe | Michael Dennison | Lifetime | |
Little Dorrit | Barbara Kidd | PBS |
Year | Film | Costume Designer(s) | Network |
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2010 [6] | Temple Grandin | Cindy Evans | HBO |
The Pacific | Penny Rose | HBO | |
You Don't Know Jack | Rita Ryack | ||
2011 [7] | Downton Abbey | Susannah Buxton | PBS |
The Kennedys | Christopher Hargadon | Reelz | |
Mildred Pierce | Ann Roth | HBO | |
2012 [8] | American Horror Story: Asylum | Lou Eyrich | FX |
Hatfields & McCoys | Karri Hutchinson | History | |
Hemingway & Gellhorn | Ruth Myers | HBO | |
2013 [9] | Behind the Candelabra | Ellen Mirojnick | HBO |
American Horror Story: Coven | Lou Eyrich | FX | |
Bonnie & Clyde | Marilyn Vance | Lifetime | |
House of Versace | Claire Nadon | ||
Phil Spector | Debra McGuire | HBO | |
2014 [10] | American Horror Story: Freak Show | Lou Eyrich | FX |
Houdini | Birgit Hutter | History | |
The Normal Heart | Daniel Orlandi | HBO | |
Olive Kitteridge | Jenny Eagan | ||
Sherlock | Sarah Arthur | PBS |
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The Costume Designers Guild Award for for Excellence in Contemporary Costume Design for Television Series is one of the annual awards given by the Costume Designers Guild for costume design in American television.
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The Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Period Costume Design for Television Series was awarded for the first time in 2000, honoring 1999 television. While it did honor period costumes, it also honored fantasy television, and the award was titled Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Period/Fantasy Television Series. Those two genres were separated into their own awards categories in 2016, resulting in the current award designation.
The Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Costume Design for Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television was awarded for the first time in 2018, for television airing the previous year. Previously, it honored both Fantasy/Sci-Fi series, in the category Excellence in Fantasy Television Series, and Period costuming together, with the award titled Costume Designers Guild Award for Excellence in Period/Fantasy Television Series.
Lackawanna Blues is a 2005 American biographical drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. It aired on HBO on February 12, 2005. It is based on the play of the same name by Santiago-Hudson. Wolfe had commissioned the stage version.
The 23rd Costume Designers Guild Awards, honoring the best costume designs in film, television, and media for 2020, was held on April 13, 2021. The nominees were announced on March 4, 2021.