Saturn Award for Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series

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

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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

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Year Program Network
1996 The Outer Limits Showtime
Babylon 5 Syndicated
Highlander
The New Adventures of Robin Hood TNT
Poltergeist: The Legacy Showtime
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Syndicated
1997 The Outer Limits Showtime
Babylon 5 Syndicated
Earth: Final Conflict
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Stargate SG-1 Showtime
Xena: Warrior Princess Syndicated
1998 Babylon 5 TNT
The Outer Limits Showtime
PSI Factor Syndicated
Sliders Sci-Fi
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Syndicated
Stargate SG-1 Showtime
1999 Stargate SG-1 Showtime
Amazon Syndicated
Farscape Sci-Fi
G vs E USA Network
The Outer Limits Showtime
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Syndicated

2000s

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Year Program Network
2000 Farscape Sci-Fi
Andromeda Syndicated
Beastmaster
The Invisible Man Sci-Fi
The Outer Limits Showtime
Stargate SG-1
2001 Farscape Sci-Fi
Andromeda Syndicated
The Chronicle Sci-Fi
The Invisible Man
Stargate SG-1 Showtime
Witchblade TNT
2002 Farscape Sci-Fi
Andromeda Syndicated
The Dead Zone USA Network
Jeremiah Showtime
Mutant X Syndicated
Stargate SG-1 Sci-Fi
2003 Stargate SG-1 Sci-Fi
Andromeda Syndicated
Carnivàle HBO
Dead Like Me Showtime
The Dead Zone USA Network
Farscape Sci-Fi
2004 Stargate SG-1 Sci-Fi
Dead Like Me Showtime
The Dead Zone USA Network
The 4400
Nip/Tuck FX
Stargate: Atlantis Sci-Fi
2005 Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
The Closer TNT
The 4400 USA Network
Nip/Tuck FX
Stargate: Atlantis Sci-Fi
Stargate SG-1
2006 Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
The Closer TNT
Dexter Showtime
Doctor Who Sci-Fi
Eureka
Kyle XY ABC Family
Stargate SG-1 Sci-Fi
2007 Dexter Showtime
Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
The Closer TNT
Kyle XY ABC Family
Saving Grace TNT
Stargate SG-1 Sci-Fi
2008 Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
The Closer TNT
Dexter Showtime
Leverage TNT
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Cartoon Network
True Blood HBO
2009 Breaking Bad AMC
Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi
The Closer TNT
Dexter Showtime
Leverage TNT
True Blood HBO

2010s

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Year Program Network
2010 Breaking Bad AMC
The Closer TNT
Dexter Showtime
Eureka Syfy
Leverage TNT
Spartacus: Blood and Sand Starz
True Blood HBO
2011 Breaking Bad AMC
American Horror Story: Murder House FX
The Closer TNT
Dexter Showtime
The Killing AMC
Leverage TNT
True Blood HBO
2012 The Walking Dead AMC
American Horror Story: Asylum FX
Dexter Showtime
The Killing AMC
Leverage TNT
True Blood HBO
2013 The Walking Dead AMC
American Horror Story: Coven FX
The Americans
Continuum Syfy
Dexter Showtime
Haven Syfy
2014 The Walking Dead AMC
American Horror Story: Freak Show FX
Continuum Syfy
Falling Skies TNT
Salem WGN America
The Strain FX
12 Monkeys Syfy

Most nominations

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  • 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

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  • 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)

See also

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