Black Reel Award for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series

The Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series is an American annual award presented to the best directing of a television drama series for a particular episode.

Black Reel Award for Outstanding Directing, Drama Series
Awarded forOutstanding Directing, Drama Series
CountryUnited States
Presented byBlack Reel Awards for Television
First awarded2017
Currently held byCheryl Dunye Bridgerton (2022)
Websiteblackreelawards.com

2010s

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Year Program Episode Nominee Network
2017
1st
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This Is Us "I Call Marriage" George Tillman Jr. NBC
Empire "A Furnace for Your Foe" Sanaa Hamri FOX
The Get Down "One by One, Into the Dark" Clark Johnson Netflix
Luke Cage "You Know My Steez" Clark Johnson Netflix
Queen Sugar "First Things First" Ava DuVernay OWN
2018
(2nd)
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The Chi "Pilot" Rick Famuyiwa Showtime
Queen Sugar "Fruit of the Flower" Cheryl Dunye OWN
Scandal "People Like Me" Joe Morton ABC
Scandal "The People v. Olivia Pope" Kerry Washington ABC
Black Lightning "The Resurrection" Salim Akil CW
2019
3rd
[4]
This Is Us "Don't Take My Sunshine Away" George Tillman Jr. NBC
Queen Sugar "A Rock, A River, A Tree" DeMane Davis OWN
Pose "Love is the Message" Janet Mock FX
Black Lightning "The Book of the Apocalypse: Chapter Two: The Omega" Salim Akil CW
This Is Us "R&B" Kevin Hooks NBC

2020s

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Year Program Episode Nominee Network
2020
4th
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Pose "In My Heels" Janet Mock FX
Godfather of Harlem "By Whatever Means Necessary" John Ridley EPIX
Queen Sugar "I Am" Ayoka Chenzira OWN
Hunters "(Ruth 1:16)" Millicent Shelton Amazon Prime Video
This Is Us "A Hell of a Week: Part One" Kevin Hooks NBC
2021
5th
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Lovecraft Country "Jig-a-Bobo" Misha Green HBO
Pose "The Trunk" Tina Mabry FX
This Is Us "Birth Mother" Kay Oyegun NBC
The Mandalorian "Chapter 15: The Believer" Ricky Famuyiwa Disney+
Snowfall "Sleeping Dogs" Carl Seaton FX
2022
6th
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Bridgerton "The Viscount Who Loved Me" Cheryl Dunye Netflix
Bel-Air "Dreams and Nightmares" Morgan Cooper Peacock
Better Call Saul "Axe and Grind" Giancarlo Esposito AMC
This Is Us "Our Little Island Girl: Part Two" Kevin Hooks NBC
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty "Pieces of a Man" Tanya Hamilton HBO

Programs with multiple awards

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Programs with multiple nominations

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Total awards by network

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  • NBC – 2
  • FX - 1
  • HBO - 1
  • Netflix - 1
  • Showtime - 1

Individuals with multiple awards

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Individuals with multiple nominations

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References

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  1. ^ Black*ish Paces the Black Reel Awards for Television Field Archived 2017-08-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ 1st aanual black reel awards. Winners Archived 2022-05-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Historic night for Queen Sugar blackreelawards.com Archived 2018-06-24 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Billy Porter Makes History as First Openly Gay Black Man to Win Emmy for Outstanding Actor in Drama Series indiewire.com September 2019
  5. ^ ‘Watchmen,’ ‘Insecure’ top Black Reel Awards for Television winners awardswatch.com
  6. ^ Watchmen & Insecure Pace the Black Reel Awards for TV Nominations blackreelawards.com Archived 2020-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Gordon, Tim. "Plenty of "Love" in the Heart of the Country!". blackreelawards.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  8. ^ Gordon, Tim. ""Love" Reigns Supreme!". blackreelawards.com. Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  9. ^ "6th Annual Black Reel TV Awards". Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  10. ^ Complex, Valerie (June 16, 2022). "6th Annual Black Reel Television Awards Nominations Announced". Deadline. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  11. ^ Tinoco, Armando (August 14, 2022). "Black Reel TV Awards: Quinta Brunson & 'Abbott Elementary' Lead Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved September 4, 2022.