Golden Globe Predictions (TV Categories)
Part 2 of my Golden Globe predictions! Here I guess who the winners will be in the main TV categories
Best TV Series: Drama
American Horror Story
Boardwalk Empire
Boss
Game of Thrones
Homeland
What will win: Homeland
What I would like to see win: Homeland, Game of Thrones, and Boss are all deserving shows in my eyes. I have enjoyed all 3 of these.
Best TV Series: Comedy or Musical
Enlightened
Episodes
Glee
Modern Family
New Girl
What will win: Modern Family
What I would like to see win: New Girl. This was easily the funniest and freshest comedy of 2011.
Best Actor: TV Drama
Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
Jeremy Irons, The Borgias
Kelsey Grammer, Boss
Damian Lewis, Homeland
Who will win: Bryan Cranston
Who I’d like to see win: All of these actors are incredibly deserving. It has been the most amazing year for TV dramas. I loved Kelsey Grammer in Boss. He was absolutely mind-blowingly awesome.
Best Actress: TV Drama
Claire Danes, Homeland
Mireille Enos, The Killing
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
|Madeleine Stowe, Revenge
Callie Thorne, Necessary Roughness
Who will win: Clare Dannes
Who I’d like to see win: Clare Danes all the way. Although the delicious Madeleine Snow winning would really delight me. She is just so much fun on Revenge.
Best Actor: TV Comedy or Musical
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
David Duchovny, Californication
Johnny Galecki, The Big Bang Theory
Thomas Jane, Hung
Matt LeBlanc, Episodes
Who will win: Johnny Galecki
Who I’d like to see win: Matt LeBlanc - I really loved Episodes and thought he did a great job playing an enlarged version of himself.
Best Actress: TV Comedy or Musical
Laura Dern, Enlightened
Zooey Deschanel, New Girl
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Laura Linney, The Big C
Amy Poehler, Parks & Recreation
Who will win: Amy Poehler
Who Should win: Zooey Deschanel - I loved New Girl and think she absolutely deserves this nomination. However, Amy has been doing great work for multiple seasons and deserves some recognition which I think the Globes might deliver.
That’s it for the main categories, but below (without listing all the nominees) I post my picks for who I’d like to win for the other TV categories. You can see the nominees here
Best Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: Downton Abby
Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: Kate Winslet for Mildred Pierce
Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: Bill Nighy for Page Eight
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: Maggie Smith for Downton Abby
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: Peter Dinklage for Game of Thrones