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Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series

Former annual US media award


Former annual US media award

The Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series was presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films, honoring the best syndicated or cable television series. It was first introduced in 1996 and discontinued in 2015 when the Saturn Awards went through major changes in their television categories.

Battlestar Galactica, Breaking Bad, Stargate SG-1, and The Walking Dead hold the record of most wins in the category with three. Stargate SG-1 also had the most nominations with eleven.

Winners and nominees

The following is a list of award winners and nominees. The winners are listed in bold.

(NOTE: Year refers to year of eligibility. The actual ceremonies were held the following year.)

1990s

YearProgramNetwork
1996*The Outer Limits*Showtime
Babylon 5Syndicated
Highlander
The New Adventures of Robin HoodTNT
Poltergeist: The LegacyShowtime
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSyndicated
1997*The Outer Limits*Showtime
Babylon 5Syndicated
Earth: Final Conflict
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Stargate SG-1Showtime
Xena: Warrior PrincessSyndicated
1998*Babylon 5*TNT
The Outer LimitsShowtime
PSI FactorSyndicated
SlidersSci-Fi
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSyndicated
Stargate SG-1Showtime
1999*Stargate SG-1*Showtime
AmazonSyndicated
FarscapeSci-Fi
G vs EUSA Network
The Outer LimitsShowtime
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSyndicated

2000s

YearProgramNetwork
2000*Farscape*Sci-Fi
AndromedaSyndicated
Beastmaster
The Invisible ManSci-Fi
The Outer LimitsShowtime
Stargate SG-1
2001*Farscape*Sci-Fi
AndromedaSyndicated
The ChronicleSci-Fi
The Invisible Man
Stargate SG-1Showtime
WitchbladeTNT
2002*Farscape*Sci-Fi
AndromedaSyndicated
The Dead ZoneUSA Network
JeremiahShowtime
Mutant XSyndicated
Stargate SG-1Sci-Fi
2003*Stargate SG-1*Sci-Fi
AndromedaSyndicated
CarnivàleHBO
Dead Like MeShowtime
The Dead ZoneUSA Network
FarscapeSci-Fi
2004*Stargate SG-1*Sci-Fi
Dead Like MeShowtime
The Dead ZoneUSA Network
The 4400
Nip/TuckFX
Stargate: AtlantisSci-Fi
2005*Battlestar Galactica*Sci-Fi
The CloserTNT
The 4400USA Network
Nip/TuckFX
Stargate: AtlantisSci-Fi
Stargate SG-1
2006*Battlestar Galactica*Sci-Fi
The CloserTNT
DexterShowtime
Doctor WhoSci-Fi
Eureka
Kyle XYABC Family
Stargate SG-1Sci-Fi
2007*Dexter*Showtime
Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi
The CloserTNT
Kyle XYABC Family
Saving GraceTNT
Stargate SG-1Sci-Fi
2008*Battlestar Galactica*Sci-Fi
The CloserTNT
DexterShowtime
LeverageTNT
Star Wars: The Clone WarsCartoon Network
True BloodHBO
2009*Breaking Bad*AMC
Battlestar GalacticaSci-Fi
The CloserTNT
DexterShowtime
LeverageTNT
True BloodHBO

2010s

YearProgramNetwork
2010*Breaking Bad*AMC
The CloserTNT
DexterShowtime
EurekaSyfy
LeverageTNT
Spartacus: Blood and SandStarz
True BloodHBO
2011*Breaking Bad*AMC
American Horror Story: Murder HouseFX
The CloserTNT
DexterShowtime
The KillingAMC
LeverageTNT
True BloodHBO
2012*The Walking Dead*AMC
American Horror Story: AsylumFX
DexterShowtime
The KillingAMC
LeverageTNT
True BloodHBO
2013*The Walking Dead*AMC
American Horror Story: CovenFX
The Americans
ContinuumSyfy
DexterShowtime
HavenSyfy
2014*The Walking Dead*AMC
American Horror Story: Freak ShowFX
ContinuumSyfy
Falling SkiesTNT
SalemWGN America
The StrainFX
12 MonkeysSyfy

Most nominations

  • 11 nominations - Stargate SG-1 (consecutive)
  • 8 nominations - Dexter (consecutive)
  • 7 nominations - The Closer (consecutive)
  • 5 nominations:
    • Battlestar Galactica (consecutive)
    • Farscape (consecutive)
    • Leverage (consecutive)
    • The Outer Limits (consecutive)
    • True Blood (consecutive)
  • 4 nominations:
    • American Horror Story (consecutive)
    • Andromeda (consecutive)
    • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (consecutive)
  • 3 nominations:
    • Babylon 5 (consecutive)
    • Breaking Bad (consecutive)
    • Dead Like Me (consecutive)
    • The Dead Zone (consecutive)
    • The Walking Dead (consecutive)
  • 2 nominations:
    • Continuum (consecutive)
    • Eureka
    • The 4400 (consecutive)
    • The Invisible Man (consecutive)
    • The Killing (consecutive)
    • Kyle XY (consecutive)
    • Nip/Tuck (consecutive)
    • Stargate: Atlantis (consecutive)

Most wins

  • 3 wins:
    • Battlestar Galactica (2 consecutive)
    • Breaking Bad (consecutive)
    • Farscape (consecutive)
    • Stargate SG-1 (2 consecutive)
    • The Walking Dead (consecutive)
  • 2 wins - The Outer Limits (consecutive)
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