BENJAMONSTER AWARDS: The Comedy Series Nominees

Here are the Comedy Series nominees!

There are 32 eligible shows I watched at least three episodes of. Since that is 30+ shows, my rule is there are eight nominees per category!

The eligible series in alphabetical order are: American Housewife (ABC), Black-ish (ABC), Bless This Mess (ABC), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC), Carol's Second Act (CBS), The Conners (ABC), Dead to Me (Netflix), Everything's Gonna Be Okay (Freeform), Fresh Off the Boat (ABC), The Goldbergs (ABC), The Good Place (NBC), Grown-ish (Freeform), High Fidelity (Hulu), The Kominsky Method (Netflix), The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon), Mixed-ish (ABC), Modern Family (ABC), Mom (CBS), The Neighborhood (CBS), Never Have I Ever (Netflix), Perfect Harmony (NBC), The Politician (Netflix), Ramy (Hulu), Saturday Night Live (NBC), Schooled (ABC), Shrill (Hulu), Single Parents (ABC), Space Force (Netflix), Superstore (NBC), The Unicorn (CBS), Young Sheldon (CBS) and Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (NBC)

And the Nominees Are...

Outstanding Comedy Series
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
The Conners (ABC)
Dead to Me (Netflix)
High Fidelity (Hulu)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Mixed-ish (ABC)
Never Have I Ever (Netflix)
Superstore (NBC)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Christina Applegate, Dead to Me (Netflix)
Kristen Bell, The Good Place (NBC)
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Aidy Bryant, Shrill (Hulu)
Linda Cardellini, Dead to Me (Netflix)
Zoe Kravitz, High Fidelity (Hulu)
Jane Levy, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (NBC)
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Never Have I Ever (Netflix)

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish (ABC)
Ted Danson, The Good Place (NBC)
Michael Douglas, The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
John Goodman, The Conners (ABC)
Ben Platt, The Politician (Netflix)
Andy Samberg, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
Dax Shepard, Bless This Mess (ABC)
Ramy Youssef, Ramy (Hulu)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Hiam Abbass, Ramy (Hulu)
Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
D'Arcy Carden, The Good Place (NBC)
Marin Hinkle, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Poorna Jagannathan, Never Have I Ever (Netflix)
Kaliko Kauahi, Superstore (NBC)
Jane Lynch, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph, High Fidelity (Hulu)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Mahershala Ali, Ramy (Hulu)
Alan Arkin, The Kominsky Method (Netflix)
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
Gary Cole, Mixed-ish (ABC)
Manny Jacinto, The Good Place (NBC)
Leroy McClain, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Tony Shalhoub, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Michael Zegen, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)

Outstanding Directing of a Comedy Series
Ian Brennan, The Politician "The Voter" (Netflix)
James Bagdonas, Modern Family "Paris" (ABC)
Ruben Fleischer, Superstore "Sandra's Wedding" (NBC)
Dan Goor, Brooklyn Nine-Nine "The Blackout" (NBC)
Daniel Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel "Marvelous Radio" (Amazon)
Michael Schur, The Good Place "Whenever You're Ready" (NBC)
Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel "A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo" (Amazon)
John Turteltaub & Adam Davidson, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist "Zoey's Extraordinary Dad" (NBC)

Outstanding Writing of a Comedy Series
Jess Dweck, Brooklyn Nine-Nine "Ding Dong" (NBC)
Solomon Georgio, Shrill "The Wedding" (Hulu)
Mindy Kaling & Lang Fisher, Never Have I Ever "Pilot" (Netflix)
Jessi Klein, Dead to Me "Between You and Me" (Netflix)
Steven Levitan & Christopher Lloyd & Team, Modern Family "Finale" (ABC)
Daniel Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel "Marvelous Radio" (Amazon)
Michael Schur, The Good Place "Whenever You're Ready" (NBC)
Amy Sherman-Palladino, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel "A Jewish Girl Walks Into the Apollo" (Amazon)

Outstanding Guest Actor or Actress in a Comedy Series
Jason Alexander, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Marla Gibbs, Bless This Mess (ABC)
Judith Light, The Politician (Netflix)
Bette Midler, The Politician (Netflix)
J.K. Simmons, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
Wanda Sykes, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Bradley Whitford, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (NBC)
Fred Willard, Space Force (Netflix)

Outstanding Technical Design of a Comedy Series
Dead to Me (Netflix)
The Good Place (NBC)
High Fidelity (Hulu)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon)
Never Have I Ever (Netflix)
The Politician (Netflix)
Space Force (Netflix)
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (NBC)

Nominations:
15 nominations: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
7 nominations: Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place
5 nominations: Dead to Me, Never Have I Ever, The Politician
4 nominations: High Fidelity
3 nominations: Ramy, Superstore, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
2 nominations: Bless This Mess, The Conners, The Kominsky Method, Mixed-ish, Modern Family, Shrill, Space Force
1 nomination: Black-ish
0 nominations: American Housewife, Carol's Second Act, Everything's Gonna Be Okay, Fresh Off the Boat, The Goldbergs, Grown-ish, Mom, The Neighborhood, Perfect Harmony, Saturday Night Live, Schooled, Single Parents, The Unicorn, Young Sheldon