Saturn Award for Best Television Presentation

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The following are a list of Saturn Award nominees & winners for Best Television Presentation. The award was introduced in 1994.

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Breaking Bad , The Walking Dead and Doctor Who are the only series to have won the award twice; additionally, Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead have both won the award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series several times. Doctor Who (2005) is the most nominated series in the category, with five nominations.

As of the 47th Saturn Awards, the category is known as Best Streaming Limited Event Television Series.

Winners and nominees

1990s

YearTelevision ProgramNetwork
1994
(21st)
Alien Nation: Dark Horizon Fox
Fatherland HBO
Hercules and the Circle of Fire Syndicated
Roswell Showtime
The Stand ABC
TekWar USA Network
Witch Hunt HBO
1995
(22nd)
Alien Nation: Millennium Fox
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?) Fox
Attack of the Killer B-Movies NBC
Goosebumps: The Haunted Mask Fox
The Invaders
The Langoliers ABC
1996
(23rd)
Doctor Who Fox
Alien Nation: The Enemy Within Fox
The Beast NBC
The Canterville Ghost ABC
Gulliver's Travels NBC
The Lottery
Power Rangers Zeo Fox
1997
(24th)
The Shining ABC
Cinderella ABC
House of Frankenstein NBC
Invasion
Retroactive Showtime
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
1998
(25th)
Not awarded
1999
(26th)
Storm of the Century ABC
Animal Farm TNT
A Christmas Carol
Journey to the Center of the Earth USA Network
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns NBC
Thrill Seekers (The Time Shifters) TBS

2000s

YearTelevision ProgramNetwork
2000
(27th)
Fail Safe CBS
Frank Herbert's Dune Sci-Fi
Jason and the Argonauts NBC
Santa Who? ABC
Sole Survivor Fox
Witchblade TNT
2001
(28th)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story CBS
Earth vs. the Spider Cinemax
The Mists of Avalon TNT
The Monkey King (The Lost Empire)NBC
She Creature Cinemax
Teenage Caveman
2002
(29th)
Taken Sci-Fi
Carrie NBC
Dinotopia ABC
Lathe of Heaven A&E
Rose Red ABC
Snow Queen Hallmark Channel
2003
(30th)
Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
Children of Dune Sci-Fi
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer ABC
Dreamkeeper
Riverworld Sci-Fi
Star Wars: Clone Wars Cartoon Network
2004
(31st)
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars Sci-Fi
The Dead Will TellCBS
Earthsea Sci-Fi
5ive Days to Midnight
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear TNT
Salem's Lot
2005
(32nd)
Masters of Horror Showtime
The Triangle Sci-Fi
Category 7: The End of the World CBS
Into the West TNT
Mysterious Island Hallmark Channel
Revelations NBC
2006
(33rd)
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines TNT
Life on Mars BBC One
The Lost Room Sci-Fi
Masters of HorrorShowtime
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King TNT
10.5: Apocalypse NBC
2007
(34th)
Family Guy : "Blue Harvest"Fox
Battlestar Galactica: Razor Sci-Fi
The Company TNT
Fallen ABC Family
Masters of Science Fiction ABC
Shrek the Halls
Tin Man Sci-Fi
2008
(35th)
The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice TNT
The Andromeda Strain A&E
Breaking Bad AMC
Jericho CBS
The Last Templar NBC
24: Redemption Fox
2009
(36th)
Torchwood: Children of Earth BBC America
Alice Syfy
Doctor Who : "The End of Time"BBC America
The Prisoner AMC
The Tudors Showtime
V ABC

2010s

YearTelevision ProgramNetwork
2010
(37th)
The Walking Dead AMC
Doctor Who : "A Christmas Carol" BBC America
Kung Fu Panda Holiday NBC
The Pillars of the Earth Starz
Sherlock PBS
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena Starz
2011
(38th)
The Walking DeadAMC
Camelot Starz
Falling Skies TNT
Game of Thrones HBO
The Killing AMC
Torchwood: Miracle Day Starz
Trek Nation Science Channel
2012
(39th)
Breaking Bad AMC
Continuum Syfy
Falling SkiesTNT
Game of ThronesHBO
Mockingbird Lane NBC
Spartacus: War of the Damned Starz
World Without End Reelz
2013
(40th)
Breaking BadAMC
Bates Motel A&E
Black Sails Starz
Falling SkiesTNT
Game of ThronesHBO
Vikings History
2014
(41st)
Game of ThronesHBO
Bates MotelA&E
From Dusk till Dawn: The Series El Rey Network
The Last Ship TNT
The Librarians
Outlander Starz
2015
(42nd)
Doctor Who: "The Husbands of River Song"BBC America
The Cannibal in the Jungle Animal Planet
Childhood's End Syfy
Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!
Turkey Hollow Lifetime
The Wiz Live! NBC
2016
(43rd)
11.22.63 Hulu
Channel Zero Syfy
Doctor Who: "The Return of Doctor Mysterio"BBC America
Mars National Geographic
The Night Manager AMC
Rats Discovery Channel
2017
(44th)
Twin Peaks: The Return Showtime
Channel ZeroSyfy
Descendants 2 Disney Channel
Doctor Who: "Twice Upon a Time"BBC America
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return Netflix
Okja
The Sinner USA Network
2018
(45th)
Not awarded
Under 10 Episodes
2019–2020
(46th)
The Mandalorian Disney+
Amazing Stories Apple TV+
Dracula Netflix
The Haunting of Bly Manor
His Dark Materials HBO
Perry Mason

2020s

YearTelevision ProgramNetwork
2021/2022
(47th)
Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+
The Book of Boba Fett Disney+
Hawkeye
Midnight Mass Netflix
Moon Knight Disney+
Ms. Marvel
2022/2023
(51st)
Werewolf by Night Disney+
Black Mirror Netflix
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Hocus Pocus 2 Disney+
The Midnight Club Netflix
Mrs. Davis Peacock
The Munsters Netflix

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