# List of awards and nominations received by True Blood

This is the list of awards and nominations for the TV series True Blood.

## By Awards
### American Cinema Editors

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television | Michael Ruscio & Andy Keir (for "Strange Love") | Won | |
| 2010 | Best Edited One-Hour Series for Non-Commercial Television | Louise Innes (for "Hard-Hearted Hannah") | Nominated | |

### American Film Institute Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | One of the 10 Best TV Programs of 2009 | One of the 10 Best TV Programs of 2009 | Won | |

### Art Directors Guild

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Episode of a One Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Suzuki Ingerslev (for "Burning House of Love") | Nominated |
| 2010 | Excellence in Production Design in TV for 2009 | Suzuki Ingerslev (for "Never Let Me Go") | Nominated |
| 2011 | Episode of a One Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Suzuki Ingerslev (for "Trouble") | Nominated |

### BMI Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | True Blood Original Score | Nathan Barr | Won |
| 2009 | True Blood Theme Song | Jace Everett | Won |
| 2010 | Composers of Featured Music for Cable TV | Nathan Barr and Jace Everett | Won |

### Bravo A-List Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | A-List TV Show | A-List TV Show | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Sexiest TV Moment | Bill and Sookie's Love Scene | Nominated | |

### ASTRA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2012 | Favorite International Show - Drama | Favorite International Show - Drama | Nominated | |

### British Academy Television Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2010 | Best International TV Show | Best International TV Show | Nominated | |

### Costume Designers Guild

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2010 | Excellence in Period or Fantasy Costume Design for Television Series | Audrey Fisher | Nominated | |

### Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Outstanding Main Title Design | Rama Allen, Shawn Fedorchuk, Matthew Mulder, Morgan Henry, Camm Rowland & Ryan Gagnier | Nominated |
| 2009 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Junie Lowry Johnson & Libby Goldstein | Won |
| 2009 | Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | Suzuki Ingerslev, Cat Smith & Rusty Lipscomb (for "Burning House of Love", "Cold Ground" & "Sparks Fly Out") | Nominated |
| 2009 | Breakthrough Performance (online voting) | Sookie meets Bill | Won |
| 2010 | Outstanding Drama Series | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Junie Lowry Johnson & Libby Goldstein | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | Suzuki Ingerslev, Cat Smith & Laura Richarz (for "Never Let Me Go", "I Will Rise Up" and "Frenzy") | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Brigette Ellis, Ned Neidhardt, Bernhard Eichholz, Anthony Barlow, Sam Polin, Danielle Noe, Todd Masters & Daniel Rebert (for "Scratches") | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | John Benson, Jason Krane, Stuart Martin, Brian Thomas Nist, Bruno Coon, Zane Bruce & Jeff Gunn (for "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'") | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | Suzuki Ingerslev, Cat Smith and Laura Richarz (for "Beautifully Broken", "It Hurts Me Too" and "Trouble") | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Brigette Myre Ellis and Lana Horochowski (for "9 Crimes") | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Alfre Woodard | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series | John Benson, Jason Krane, Christian Buenaventura, Steve Stuhr, Stuart Martin, Fred Judkins, Eduardo Ponsdomenech, Zane Bruce and Jeff Gunn (for "Hitting the Ground") | Nominated |
| 2013 | Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series | Suzuki Ingerslev, Cat Smith and Ron V. Franco (for "Whatever I Am, You Made Me") | Nominated |
| 2014 | Outstanding Art Direction For A Contemporary Or Fantasy Series (Single-Camera | Suzuki Ingerslev, Cat Smith and Ron V. Franco (for "At Last", "Fuck the Pain Away" and "In the Evening") | Nominated |
| 2014 | Outstanding Stunt Coordination For A Drama Series, Miniseries Or Movie | Hiro Koda | Nominated |

### Ewwy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Best Drama Series | Best Drama Series | Won |
| 2009 | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Nelsan Ellis | Won |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Michelle Forbes | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Ryan Kwanten | Nominated |

### Genesis Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2011 | Dramatic Series | "Hitting the Ground" | Won | |

### GLAAD Media Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Outstanding Drama Series | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2010 | Outstanding Drama Series | Outstanding Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Drama Series | Outstanding Drama Series | Won |

### Golden Globe Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2008 | Best Television Series – Drama | Best Television Series – Drama | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Anna Paquin | Won |
| 2009 | Best Television Series – Drama | Best Television Series – Drama | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Anna Paquin | Nominated |

### Grammy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2010 | Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture or Television | Season One Soundtrack CD | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture or Television | "Kiss Like Your Kiss" (by Lucinda Williams and Elvis Costello) | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture or Television | Season Two Soundtrack CD | Nominated |
| 2012 | Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media | Season Three Soundtrack CD | Nominated |

### Hollywood Music in Media Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Outstanding Music Supervision | Gary Calamar | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Original Score – TV | Nathan Barr | Won |
| 2009 | Best Song | "Take Me Home" (by Nathan Barr and Lisbeth Scott) | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Original Score – TV | Nathan Barr | Nominated |

### Motion Picture Sound Editors

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Best Sound Editing – Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television | "The Fourth Man in the Fire" | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Best Sound Editing – Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television | "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'" | Won | |

### NAACP Image Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2010 | Outstanding Writer in a Drama Series | Alexander Woo (for "Beyond Here Lies Nothin'") | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Nelsan Ellis | Nominated |
| 2011 | Outstanding Writer in a Drama Series | Alexander Woo (for "It Hurts Me Too") | Nominated |

### NewNowNext Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Brink of Fame: Actor | Nelsan Ellis | Won |
| 2009 | Best Show You're Not Watching | Best Show You're Not Watching | Won |
| 2010 | Brink of Fame: Actor | Alexander Skarsgård | Nominated |
| 2011 | 'Cause You're Hot | Joe Manganiello | Won |

### People's Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2010 | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Nominated |
| 2010 | Favorite TV Obsession | Favorite TV Obsession | Won |
| 2011 | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Nominated |
| 2011 | Favorite TV Obsession | Favorite TV Obsession | Nominated |
| 2012 | Favourite Cable TV Drama | Favourite Cable TV Drama | Nominated |
| 2012 | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show | Nominated |
| 2013 | Favorite Premium Cable TV show | Favorite Premium Cable TV show | Won |

### Producers Guild of America Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2010 | Episodic Television – Drama (The Normal Felton Producer of the Year Award) | Episodic Television – Drama (The Normal Felton Producer of the Year Award) | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Episodic Television – Drama (The Normal Felton Producer of the Year Award) | Episodic Television – Drama (The Normal Felton Producer of the Year Award) | Nominated | |

### Satellite Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2008 | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Nelsan Ellis | Won |
| 2008 | Best Actress in a Series, Drama | Anna Paquin | Won |
| 2009 | DVD Release of a TV Show | True Blood – The Complete First Season | Won |
| 2009 | Best Television Ensemble (Special Achievement Award) | Best Television Ensemble (Special Achievement Award) | Won |
| 2010 | Best Actress in a Series, Drama | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actor in a Series, Drama | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |

### Saturn Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Actress on Television | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actor in Television | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actress in Television | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor in Television | Alexander Skarsgård | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Guest Starring Role in Television | Michelle Forbes | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Actor in Television | Stephen Moyer | Won |
| 2011 | Best Actress in Television | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Guest Starring Role in Television | Joe Manganiello | Won |
* ↑ Tied with Richard Dreyfuss for Weeds

### Scream Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Best TV Show | Best TV Show | Won |
| 2009 | Best Ensemble | Best Ensemble | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Horror Actor | Stephen Moyer | Won |
| 2009 | Best Horror Actor | Ryan Kwanten | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Horror Actress | Anna Paquin | Won |
| 2009 | Best Supporting Actor | Nelsan Ellis | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Supporting Actress | Rutina Wesley | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Villain | Alexander Skarsgård | Won |
| 2009 | Breakout Performance – Male | Sam Trammell | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Scream Song of the Year | "Bad Things" (by Jace Everett) | Nominated |
| 2010 | The Ultimate Scream | The Ultimate Scream | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best TV Show | Best TV Show | Won |
| 2010 | Best Horror Actor | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Horror Actor | Alexander Skarsgård | Won |
| 2010 | Best Horror Actress | Anna Paquin | Won |
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actor | Sam Trammell | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Breakout Performance – Female | Deborah Ann Woll | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Ensemble | Best Ensemble | Nominated |
| 2010 | Most Memorable Mutilation | Heart Cut Out of Chest, Cut Up into Souffle and Fed to People | Nominated |
| 2010 | Holy Sh*t! Scene of the Year | Head twisted 180 degrees during sex | Won |
| 2011 | Best TV Show | Best TV Show | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Horror Actor | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Horror Actor | Alexander Skarsgård | Won |
| 2011 | Best Horror Actress | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Breakout Performance – Male | Joe Manganiello | Won |
| 2011 | Best Ensemble | Best Ensemble | Won |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2010 | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Nominated | |
| 2011 | Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Won | |

### Shorty Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2010 | Best in Entertainment | Best in Entertainment | Won | |

### Teen Choice Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Choice Summer TV Star: Female | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2009 | Choice Summer TV Star: Male | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |
| 2010 | Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2010 | Choice Summer TV Star: Female | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2010 | Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi | Ryan Kwanten | Nominated |
| 2010 | Choice Summer TV Star: Male | Stephen Moyer | Nominated |
| 2011 | Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi | Anna Paquin | Nominated |
| 2011 | Choice Vampire | Alexander Skarsgård | Nominated |
| 2012 | Choice Tv Show Sci Fi Fantasy | | Nominated |

### TCA Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Outstanding New Program | Outstanding New Program | Won | |

### Tubey Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Best New Show | Best New Show | Won | |
| 2009 | Guiltiest Pleasure Show | Guiltiest Pleasure Show | Won | |

### TV.com Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2009 | Show of the Year (2009) | Show of the Year (2009) | Won |
| 2010 | Best Drama | Best Drama | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Serious Actor | Denis O'Hare | Nominated |
| 2011 | Best Performance of a Non-Human Character | Alexander Skarsgård | Won |
| 2011 | Sexiest TV Couple | Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer | Won |

### TV DVD Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Best Current Series | Season One | Nominated | |

### Writers Guild of America Awards

| Year | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
| 2009 | Best Screenplay - New Series | Alan Ball, Brian Buckner, Raelle Tucker, Alexander Woo, Nancy Oliver & Chris Offutt | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Best Writing for Drama Series - Episodic | Nancy Oliver (for "I Will Rise Up") | Nominated | |