Adolescence Leads Gotham TV Awards In New York

The 2nd annual Gotham Television Awards in New York celebrated standout achievements in TV, with Netflix's "Adolescence" emerging as the biggest winner, securing three awards including Breakthrough Limited Series and Outstanding Lead Performance for Stephen Graham. Other notable winners were "The Studio" for Breakthrough Comedy Series, HBO Max's "The Pitt" for Breakthrough Drama Series, and Kathy Bates for her performance in CBS's "Matlock," marking a rare network victory. The ceremony also honored industry legends and creators with tribute awards, including Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, Elisabeth Moss and the ensemble cast of "The Handmaid's Tale," Sheryl Lee Ralph with the Sidney Poitier Icon Tribute, David E. Kelley, director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Brian Tyree Henry, and Parker Posey. The event highlighted a blend of established and emerging talents across platforms such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and HBO Max, reflecting a diverse and competitive television landscape. The Gotham Awards continue to serve as a bellwether for Emmy success and celebrate innovation, storytelling, and performance excellence across genres.