# 21st Iris Awards (Spain)

The 21st Iris Awards ceremony, organised by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, honoured the best in Spanish television of 2019 and took place at the Nuevo Teatro Alcalá in Madrid on 18 November 2019.

## Awards

The 21st Iris Awards were held on 18 November 2019 at the Nuevo Teatro Alcalá in Madrid, Spain. Hosted by Inés Ballester and Jota Abril, the ceremony was broadcast on LaOtra. Netflix's Money Heist was the night's biggest winner, obtaining the 5 awards it was nominated for. Besides the Iris awards conceded by the academy, the jury's and critics' Iris awards were also delivered during the ceremony. The critics' award was gifted ex-aequo to Cuéntame cómo pasó and Sálvame. The jury's awards were gifted to Toñi Moreno, La Sexta, TVE's Prodigios, CMMedia's Los investigadores, and Victim Number 8. The awards given by the academy are listed as follows:
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Álvaro Morte — Money Heist – Netflix Alain Hernández — La caza. Monteperdido — La 1 Brays Efe — Paquita Salas — Netflix Darío Grandinetti — Hierro — Movistar+ Isak Férriz — Gigantes — Movistar + Pepe Viyuela — Matadero — Antena 3 | Alba Flores — Money Heist – Netflix Belén Cuesta — Paquita Salas — Netflix Candela Peña — Hierro — Movistar+ Elvira Mínguez — Presunto culpable — Antena 3 Inma Cuesta — Arde Madrid — Movistar+ Megan Montaner — La caza. Monteperdido — La 1 |
| Best Direction | Best Fiction |
| Jesús Colmenar, Alejandro Bazzano [es], Miguel Ángel Vivas & Álex Rodrigo — Money Heist – Netflix Alejandro Bazzano [es], Alberto Ruiz Rojo & Menna Fité por Presunto culpable — Antena 3 Curro Velázquez — Donde comen dos [ca] — La 1 Javier Calvo & Javier Ambrossi — Paquita Salas — Netflix Marisol Navarro & Antonio González — La voz — Antena 3 Patricia Fernández & Hugo Tomás — Masterchef Celebrity 3 — La 1 | Money Heist – Netflix Arde Madrid — Movistar+ Hierro — Movistar+ La caza. Monteperdido — La 1 Matadero — Antena 3 Presunto culpable — Antena 3 |
| Best Screenplay | Best News Program |
| Pepe Coira [gl] — Hierro — Movistar+ Adolfo Vázquez & Benjamín Herranz — Donde comen dos [ca] — La 1 El cielo puede esperar's [es] writing team — #0 (Movistar+) Gente Hablando's writing team — Neox, Atresplayer & Flooxer Javier Calvo & Javier Ambrossi — Paquita Salas — Netflix Laura Llopis Negre — El hormiguero — Antena 3 | Al rojo vivo [es] — laSexta La 2 noticias [es] — La 2 Antena 3 Noticias 1 — Antena 3 Buenos días, Madrid [es] — Telemadrid El debate decisivo de Atresmedia — Antena 3 & laSexta |
| Best Newscast Presenter | Best TV Host |
| Carlos Franganillo [es] — Telediario 2 — La 1 Helena Resano — Noticias 14:00h — laSexta Sandra Golpe — Antena 3 Noticias 1 — Antena 3 Silvia Intxaurrondo — Telenoticias Fin de semana — Telemadrid | David Broncano — La resistencia — #0 (Movistar+) Alberto Chicote — ¿Te lo vas a comer? [es] — Antena 3 Anne Igartiburu — Corazón [es] — La 1 Cristina Pardo — Liarla Pardo [es]— laSexta Juanra Bonet — ¡Boom! [es] — Antena 3 Roberto Leal — Operación Triunfo — La 1 |
| Best Production | Best TV Show |
| Cristina López Ferrar — Money Heist — Netflix El cielo puede esperar's [es] production crew — #0 (Movistar+) La caza. Monteperdido's production crew — La 1 MasterChef Celebrity's production crew — La 1 Masters de la reforma's [es] production crew — Antena 3 Tu cara me suena's production crew — Antena 3 | Cachitos de hierro y cromo [es] — La 2 ¡Boom! [es] — Antena 3 Donde comen dos [ca] — La 1 El cielo puede esperar [es] — #0 (Movistar+) Imprescindibles [es] — La 2 ¿Te lo vas a comer? [es] — laSexta |
| Best Children Show | Best TV Show produced for a theme channel |
| Lunnis de leyenda [es]; Episode: "Capítulo Museo del Prado" — Clan Gente Maravillosa Peques [es] — CMMedia & Canal Sur Horaci L'Inuit — TV3 Tex — Clan & TV3 | España después de la guerra — Dmax Deportistas de Élite — Teledeporte El Chiringuito de Jugones — Mega Follow San Francisco — Neox, Atresplayer & Flooxer ¡Stop princesas! Live — Comedy Central |
| Best Camera Direction ||
| José María Sánchez-Chiquito — San Fermín 2019 — La 1 Antena 3 Noticias's production team — Antena 3 El debate decisivo de Atresmedia's production team — Antena 3 & laSexta Fama a bailar's production team — #0 (Movistar+) Rubén Artalejo — Hundidos — La 2 Seli Martínez Domínguez — Mi casa es la tuya — Telecinco ||