25th Gemini Awards
The 25th ceremony of the Gemini Awards was held on November 13, 2010, to honour achievements in Canadian television. The ceremony was broadcast on Showcase and Global from the Winter Garden Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The host was Cory Monteith. A special tribute took place to celebrate the Degrassi franchise on its 30th anniversary. Nominations were announced on August 31.[1][2]
Awards[]
Best Comedy Program or Series[]
- Less Than Kind
- Dan for Mayor
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Pure Pwnage
- Rick Mercer Report
Best Dramatic Series[]
- The Tudors
- Durham County
- Flashpoint
- Republic of Doyle
- Stargate Universe
Best Dramatic Mini Series[]
- The Summit
- Alice
- The Phantom
Best Information Program or Series[]
- Everyday Hero Special
- Marketplace
- The Fifth Estate
Best Talk Series[]
- Spectacle: Elvis Costello with...
- The After Show
- The Hour
- MTV Live
Best Live Sporting Event[]
- 2010 Winter Olympics
- 97th Grey Cup
- 2009 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships
- Hockey Night in Canada
Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series[]
- Shaun Majumder, Gavin Crawford, Mark Critch, Geri Hall, Cathy Jones, This Hour Has 22 Minutes
- Peter Keleghan, Erin Agostino, Carl Alacchi, Angela Asher, Ellen David, Stacey Farber, Al Goulem, Tiio Horn, Jesse Rath, Michael Seater, Arielle Shiri, 18 to Life
- Kenny Hotz, Spencer Rice, Kenny vs. Spenny
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series[]
- Flashpoint
- Durham County
- Stargate Universe
- The Tudors
Best Writing in a Dramatic Series[]
- Cra$h & Burn
- Flashpoint
- Heartland
- Murdoch Mysteries
- The Border
Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series[]
- Pure Pwnage
- Less Than Kind
- Little Mosque on the Prairie
- Rick Mercer Report
Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series[]
- Less Than Kind
- History Bites
- The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town
- Pure Pwnage
Best Music, Variety Program or Series[]
- 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards
- 2010 Juno Awards
- Battle of the Blades
- Canadian Country Music Awards 2009
- So You Think You Can Dance Canada
Best Reality Program or Series[]
- The Cupcake Girls
- Canada's Next Top Model
- Dragons' Den
- Love It or List It
Best Documentary Series[]
- Licence to Drill
- Aftermath
- Down The Mighty River
- The View from Here
- Word Travels
Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role[]
- Robert Carlyle, Stargate Universe
- Louis Ferreira, Stargate Universe
- Allan Hawco, Republic of Doyle
- Luke Kirby, Cra$h & Burn
- Michael Riley, Being Erica
Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role[]
- Caroline Cave, Cra$h & Burn
- Lynda Boyd, Republic of Doyle
- Hélène Joy, Durham County
- Grace Park, The Border
- Victoria Snow, Paradise Falls
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series[]
- Clé Bennett, The Line
- Sergio Di Zio, Flashpoint
- , The Bridge
- Sebastian Pigott, Being Erica
- Mark Taylor, Flashpoint
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series[]
- Catherine Disher, The Border
- Eve Harlow, The Guard
- Reagan Pasternak, Being Erica
- Jessica Steen, Flashpoint
- Rachel Wilson, Republic of Doyle
Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series[]
- Benjamin Arthur, Less Than Kind
- Lisa Anne Durupt, Less Than Kind
- Wendel Meldrum, Less Than Kind
- Rick Mercer, Rick Mercer Report
- Pete Zedlacher, Just for Laughs
Best News Anchor[]
- Diana Swain
- Ian Hanomansing
- Peter Mansbridge
Canada Award[]
Gemini Top 25[]
The producers of the Geminis asked the public to vote for their favorite program that aired during the Gemini Awards 25 years of existence. Here are the top 10 as chosen by the viewers.[3]
- Degrassi
- Flashpoint
- Mr. Dressup
- Anne of Green Gables
- Durham County
- Holmes on Homes
- Due South
- Being Erica
- Corner Gas
- The Friendly Giant
References[]
- ^ "NOMINATIONS FOR THE 25TH ANNUAL GEMINI AWARDS ANNOUNCED!".
- ^ "25th ANNUAL GEMINI AWARDS NOMINATIONS" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- ^ "CANADA'S FAVOURITE TV SHOWS REVEALED". Archived from the original on 2012-04-05. Retrieved 2012-04-16.
External links[]
Categories:
- Gemini Awards
- 2010 in Canadian television
- 2010 television awards