# 3rd Indie Soap Awards

In 2012, Colleen Zenk opened the ceremony at New World Stages with a live musical performance, while Fan Yang's Gazillion Bubble Show closed the show.

## Awards

Nominations were announced on December 19, 2011, with Pretty receiving a record 13 nominations. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface:
| Best Web Series (Drama) Ragged Isle Aidan 5 Casual DeVanity Out with Dad Thurston | Best Web Series (Comedy) Pretty Bandwagon Fumbling Thru The Pieces Then We Got Help! Trailer Made Vampire Mob |
| Best Directing (Drama) Barry Dodd, Ragged Isle Paul Awad, Thurston Ben Bays, Aidan 5 Tina Cesa Ward, Anyone But Me Jay Diaz, Casual Gregori J. Martin, The Bay | Best Directing (Comedy) Henryk Cymerman & Tim Russ, Bloomers Karri Bowman & Ahmed Best, Bandwagon Andrew Espinoza Long, Gregory Way TV J.D. Mata, 40 Is The New 30 Steve Silverman, Pretty Frederick Snyder, Solo: The Series |
| Best Actor (Drama) Sebastian La Cause, Hustling Anthony Anderson, Anacostia Will Conlon, Out with Dad Rick Dalton,Ragged Isle Sid Garza-Hillman, Sundays Brian Thomas Smith, Casual | Best Actor (Comedy) John Colella, Vampire Mob Christian Barber, Six of One Brad Bell, Husbands Tom Gregory, Gregory Way TV Sean Hemeon, Husbands Sam Pancake, Pretty |
| Best Actress (Drama) Kate Conway, Out with Dad Crystal Chappell, Venice: The Series Tamieka Chavis, Anacostia Jillian Clare, Miss Behave Catherine Frels, Thurston Rachael Hip-Flores, Anyone But Me | Best Actress (Comedy) Emma Caulfield, Bandwagon Julie Ann Emery, Then We Got Help! Fernanda Espindola, Bloomers Stacy McQueen, Pretty Hillary B. Smith, Fumbling Thru The Pieces Tracie Thoms, Bandwagon |
| Best Supporting Actor (Drama) Timothy Olin, The RAs Chase Coleman, In Between Men Nicolas Coster, The Bay Raymond Cruz, Los Americans Jesse Laing, Pieces Derrell Whitt, The Bay | Best Supporting Actor (Comedy) Blake Hammond, Then We Got Help! Jim Cashman, Bandwagon Michael Taylor Gray, Pretty Jim Holdridge, Bandwagon Robert Maffia, Fumbling Thru The Pieces Andrew Espinoza Long, Gregory Way TV |
| Best Supporting Actress (Drama) Michael Myracle, California Heaven Orlagh Cassidy, Empire Pasha Diallo, Anacostia Dot-Marie Jones, Venice: The Series Lindsey Middleton, Out with Dad Lupe Ontiveros, Los Americans | Best Supporting Actress (Comedy) Diane Delano, Fumbling Thru The Pieces Karri Bowman, Bandwagon Genie Francis, Pretty Dee Freeman, Pretty Retta, Vampire Mob Laura Thomas, Trailer Made |
| Best Ensemble (Drama) Sundays Anacostia The Bay DeVanity Ragged Isle Venice: The Series | Best Ensemble (Comedy) Pretty Bandwagon Fumbling Thru The Pieces Gregory Way TV Then We Got Help! Trailer Made |
| Best Guest Appearance (Drama) Martha Byrne, Anacostia Michelle Clunie, In Between Men Patrika Darbo, Miss Behave Jackie Hoffman, The RAs Anna Holbrook, The Bay ("Far From The Bay") Ilene Kristen, The Bay ("Far From The Bay") | Best Guest Appearance (Comedy) Joan Van Ark, Pretty Bradford Anderson, The Further Adventures of Cupid and Eros Anthony Anderson, Pretty Sam McMurray, Then We Got Help! Rae Allen, Vampire Mob Marie Wilson, Workshop |
| Best Writing (Drama) Anthony Anderson, Anacostia Dylann Bobei, Pieces Jay Diaz, Casual Jason Leaver, Out with Dad Susan Miller & Tina Cesa Ward, Anyone But Me Greg Tulonen, Rick Dalton, Karen L. Dodd, Barry Dodd & Jacob Lear, Ragged Isle | Best Writing (Comedy) Jason Vitteri-Lewis, Trailer Made Jane Espenson & Brad Bell, Husbands Tom Gregory & Andrew Espinoza Long, Gregory Way TV Camilla Rantsen & Karri Bowman, Bandwagon Steve Silverman, Pretty Julie A. Smith & Donna Hurst, Fumbling Thru The Pieces |
| Best Breakout Performance (All shows) Lynn Wactor, Bandwagon Kristos Andrews, The Bay ("Far From The Bay") Margot Bingham, In Between Men Tara Chocol-Joyce, Fumbling Thru The Pieces Wendy Glazier, Out with Dad Deborah Estelle Philips, The Cavanaughs ||
| Best Cinematography (All shows) Barry Dodd/Derek Kimball, Ragged Isle Matthias Schubert/Gareth Taylor/Andre Lomov, The Bay Rodolphe Portier, DeVanity Jendra Jarnagin, In Between Men Kevin Patrick Wright, Miss Behave | Best Use of Music (All shows) Miss Behave Bandwagon Out with Dad Pretty Ragged Isle Venice: The Series |
| Fan's Choice Award The Bay Anacostia Blood and Bone China California Heaven DeVanity Empire Fumbling thru the Pieces In Between Men Los Americans Miss Behave Out with Dad Pretty Ragged Isle Secrets The Cavanaughs The Passionate and the Privileged The RAs Then We Got Help! Trailer Made Venice: The Series | Best Crossover (All shows) Michael O'Leary, The Bay ("Far From The Bay") / Steamboat Afton Boggiano, The Bay ("Far From The Bay") / Empire Mary Beth Evans, Pretty / The Bay |