Frankie Drake Mysteries, Anne with an E, Letterkenny, Workin’ Moms
and Cardinal are among the nominees for the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards.
Kim’s Convenience co-star Andrew Phung and Opie’s at Home star Aisha Alfa unveiled the nominees in Canadian television and film live in Toronto on Thursday morning.
Here are the nominees in key television categories:
Best Limited Series or Program
- Second Opinion
- Caught
- Cardinal
- The Indian Detective
Best Drama Series
- Frankie Drake Mysteries
- Vikings
- Bad Blood
- Anne with an E
- Blood and Water
Best Comedy Series
- Schitt’s Creek
- Workin’ Moms
- Second Jen
- Mr. D
- Letterkenny
Best Reality/Competition Series
- Masterchef Canada
- The Amazing Race Canada
- Big Brother Canada
- Knock Knock Ghost
- Canada’s Smartest Person Junior
Best Sketch Comedy and Ensemble Performance
- Baroness Von Sketch Show
- Caution: May Contain Nuts
- This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Best Lifestyle Series
- Home to Win
- Property Brothers
- Carnival Eats
- Where To I Do?
- Built for the Weekend
Best Children’s or Youth Fiction Program or Series
- Backstage
- The Next Step
- Odd Squad
- Reboot: The Guardian Code
Best Writing, Drama Program or Limited Series
- Laurie Finstad Knizhnik, The Queen of Sin
- Allan Hawco, Caught
- Sarah Dodd, Cardinal
- Jennica Harper, Cardinal
- Fab Filippo, Save Me
Best Writing, Drama Series
- Tassie Cameron, Lara Azzopardi, Marsha Greene, Mary Kills People
- Mary Pedersen, Murdoch Mysteries
- Tara Armstrong, Mary Kills People
- Michael Konyves, Bad Blood
- Kathryn Borell, Jr., Anne with an E
Best Writing, Comedy
- Daniel Levy, Schitt’s Creek
- Jared Keeso, Jacob Tierney, Letterkenny
- JP Tremblay, Robb Wells, Mike Smith, Trailer Park Boys
- Cynthia Knight, Mohawk Girls
- Andrew Appelle, Robert Hyland, Curt Lobb, Jay McCarrol, Matthew Miller, Jared Raab, Nivanna The Band The Show
Here is a link to the complete list of nominees.
What are your thoughts on the nominations? Who do you think deserves to win? Let me know in the comments below.
The Canadian Screen Awards gala airs Sunday, March 31, at 8 p.m on CBC.