Saturn Award for Best Streaming Horror/Thriller Television Series

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Saturn Award for Best Streaming Horror & Thriller Series
Awarded forBest streaming series of the year in the horror and thriller genres
Country United States
Presented byAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films
First awarded 2019
Currently held by Stranger Things
Website www.saturnawards.org

The Saturn Award for Best Streaming Horror & Thriller Series introduced at the 45th Saturn Awards, honoring the best streaming series in the genres of horror and thriller. [1] It was not presented at the 46th Saturn Awards in 2021 but returned for the 47th Saturn Awards in 2022.

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(NOTE: Year refers to year of eligibility, the actual ceremonies are held the following year)

Winners and Nominees

YearTV SeriesStreaming Service
2018/19
(45th)
Stranger Things Netflix
Castle Rock Hulu
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Netflix
The Handmaid's Tale Hulu
The Haunting of Hill House Netflix
The Twilight Zone CBS All Access
You Netflix
2019/2020
(46th)
Not presented
2021/22
(47th)
Stranger Things Netflix
Creepshow Shudder
Evil Paramount+
Servant Apple TV+
Severance Apple TV+
Squid Game Netflix

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References

  1. Mancuso, Vinnie (July 15, 2019). "'Avengers: Endgame', 'Game of Thrones' Lead the 2019 Saturn Awards Nominations". Collider . Archived from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.

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