Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series

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The Saturn Award for Best Network Television Series was presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, honoring the best network television series. It was introduced in 1988 and discontinued in 2015 when the Saturn Award went through major changes in their television categories.

Lost holds the record of the most wins in this category with five; additionally, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The X-Files both won the award three times. The X-Files is also the most nominated series in the category, with eight nominations.

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

The winners are listed in bold.

Winners and nominees[]

1980s[]

Year TV Series Network
Best Genre Television Series
1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation Syndicated
Beauty and the Beast CBS
Freddy's Nightmares Syndicated
Friday the 13th: The Series
Out of This World
Superboy
War of the Worlds
1989/90 Star Trek: The Next Generation Syndicated

1990s[]

Year Program Network
Best Network Television Program
1991 Dark Shadows NBC
Cast a Deadly Spell HBO
Psycho IV: The Beginning Showtime
Quantum Leap NBC
Star Trek: The Next Generation Syndicated
Tales from the Crypt HBO
1992 The Simpsons Fox
Batman: The Animated Series Fox
Intruders CBS
Quantum Leap NBC
The Ren & Stimpy Show Nickelodeon
Star Trek: The Next Generation Syndicated
Tales from the Crypt HBO
1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman ABC
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Fox
The Simpsons
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Syndicated
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Wild Palms ABC
The X-Files Fox
1994 The X-Files Fox
Earth 2 NBC
M.A.N.T.I.S. Fox
seaQuest DSV NBC
The Simpsons Fox
Star Trek: The Next Generation Syndicated
Tales from the Crypt HBO
1995 The Outer Limits Showtime
American Gothic CBS
The Simpsons Fox
Sliders
Space: Above and Beyond
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Syndicated
Best Network Television Series (Best Genre Network TV Series)
1996 The X-Files Fox
Dark Skies NBC
Early Edition CBS
Millennium Fox
The Simpsons
Sliders
1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer The WB
Profiler NBC
The Simpsons Fox
Star Trek: Voyager UPN
The Visitor Fox
The X-Files
1998 The X-Files Fox
Buffy the Vampire Slayer The WB
Charmed
Seven Days UPN
The Simpsons Fox
Star Trek: Voyager UPN
1999 Now and Again CBS
Angel The WB
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Roswell
Seven Days UPN
The X-Files Fox

2000s[]

Year TV Series Network
2000 Buffy the Vampire Slayer The WB
Angel The WB
Dark Angel Fox
Roswell The WB
Star Trek: Voyager UPN
The X-Files Fox
2001 Buffy the Vampire Slayer The WB
Angel The WB
Dark Angel Fox
Enterprise UPN
Smallville The WB
The X-Files Fox
2002 Alias ABC
Angel The WB
Buffy the Vampire Slayer UPN
Enterprise
Smallville The WB
The Twilight Zone UPN
2003 Angel The WB
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CBS
Alias ABC
Buffy the Vampire Slayer UPN
Star Trek: Enterprise
Smallville The WB
2004 Lost ABC
Alias ABC
Angel The WB
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation CBS
Star Trek: Enterprise UPN
Smallville The WB
2005 Lost ABC
Invasion ABC
Prison Break Fox
Smallville The WB
Supernatural
Surface NBC
Veronica Mars UPN
2006 Heroes NBC
Jericho CBS
Lost ABC
Smallville The CW
24 Fox
Veronica Mars The CW
2007 Lost ABC
Heroes NBC
Journeyman
Pushing Daisies ABC
Supernatural The CW
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Fox
2008 Lost ABC
Fringe Fox
Heroes NBC
Life on Mars ABC
Supernatural The CW
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Fox
2009 Lost ABC
Chuck NBC
Fringe Fox
Ghost Whisperer CBS
Heroes NBC
The Vampire Diaries The CW

2010s[]

Year TV Series Network
2010 Fringe Fox
Lost ABC
Smallville The CW
Supernatural
V ABC
The Vampire Diaries The CW
2011 Fringe Fox
A Gifted Man CBS
Grimm NBC
Once Upon a Time ABC
Supernatural The CW
Terra Nova Fox
2012 Revolution NBC
Elementary CBS
The Following Fox
Fringe
Once Upon a Time ABC
Supernatural The CW
2013 Hannibal NBC
Revolution
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ABC
The Blacklist NBC
The Following Fox
Sleepy Hollow
Under the Dome CBS
2014 Hannibal NBC
The Blacklist NBC
The Following Fox
Grimm NBC
Person of Interest CBS
Sleepy Hollow Fox

Most nominations[]

  • 8 nominations - The X-Files (2 consecutive; 6 consecutive)
  • 7 nominations:
    • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (consecutive)
    • Lost (consecutive)
    • The Simpsons (consecutive)
    • Smallville (6 consecutive)
  • 6 nominations:
    • Angel (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: The Next Generation (consecutive)
    • Supernatural (2 consecutive; 3 consecutive)
  • Fringe (consecutive)
  • 4 nominations:
    • Heroes (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: Enterprise (consecutive)
  • 3 nominations:
    • Alias (consecutive)
    • The Following (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: Voyager (2 consecutive)
    • Tales from the Crypt (2 consecutive)
  • 2 nominations:
    • The Blacklist (consecutive)
    • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (consecutive)
    • Dark Angel (consecutive)
    • Grimm
    • Hannibal (consecutive)
    • Once Upon a Time (consecutive)
    • Quantum Leap (consecutive)
    • Revolution (consecutive)
    • Roswell (consecutive)
    • Seven Days (consecutive)
    • Sleepy Hollow (consecutive)
    • Sliders (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    • Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (consecutive)
    • The Vampire Diaries (consecutive)
    • Veronica Mars (consecutive)

Most wins[]

  • 5 wins - Lost (2 consecutive; 3 consecutive)
  • 3 wins:
    • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2 consecutive)
    • The X-Files
  • 2 wins:
    • Fringe (consecutive)
    • Hannibal (consecutive)
    • Revolution (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: The Next Generation (consecutive)

See also[]

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