We’re back with the second edition of our 2025 OSCAS (On-Screen Community Awards)!

Once again, we have multiple winners (and a couple of ties) revealed across nineteen categories, with a majority concerning the best drama, comedy and limited series of the past twelve months.

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BEST TV NEWCOMER

*TIE*

Owen Cooper | Jamie Miller | ADOLESCENCE

Hannah Jones | Sasha | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Fatima Bojang | Jade | ADOLESCENCE
• Conlaoch Gough-Cunningham | Tommy McGeown | TRESPASSES
• Nadia Kamalli | Lauren | G’WED
• Laquarn Lewis | Lady Die | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL
• Aaron McVeigh | Jasper Stewart | DEPT. Q
• Chenée Taylor | Tiana | JUST ACT NORMAL

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BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES

7/7: THE LONDON BOMBINGS (BBC Two)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• LIGHT & MAGIC (Disney+)
• LIVE AID AT 40: WHEN ROCK ‘N’ ROLL TOOK ON THE WORLD (BBC Two)
• SCHOOL SWAP: UK TO USA (Channel 4)
• TUCCI IN ITALY (Disney+)
• WELCOME TO WREXHAM (Disney+)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED DRAMA

Owen Cooper | Jamie Miller | ADOLESCENCE

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Ardalan Esmali | Abdelbaset al-Megrahi | LOCKERBIE: A SEARCH FOR TRUTH
• Daniel York Loh | Charlie Ming | I FOUGHT THE LAW
• Nick Offerman | Chester A. Arthur | DEATH BY LIGHTNING
• Jimmi Simpson | James Walton/Lt. Walton | BLACK MIRROR: USS CALLISTER: INTO INFINITY
• Ashley Walters | DI Luke Bascombe | ADOLESCENCE

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED DRAMA

Erin Doherty | Briony Ariston | ADOLESCENCE

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Alycia Debnam-Carey | Milla Blake | APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
• Laura Haddock | Lisa | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL
• Hannah Jones | Sasha | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL
• Christine Tremarco | Manda Miller | ADOLESCENCE
• Hannah Walters | Mommar Joe | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL

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BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED DRAMA

Ellis Howard | Byron | WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Colin Firth | Jim Swire | LOCKERBIE: A SEARCH FOR TRUTH
• Paul Giamatti | Phillip Connarty | BLACK MIRROR: EULOGY
• Stephen Graham | Eddie Miller | ADOLESCENCE
• Matthew Macfadyen | Charles J. Guiteau | DEATH BY LIGHTNING
• Bobby Schofield | Joe Mitchell | UNFORGIVABLE

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BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED DRAMA

*TIE*

Kaitlyn Dever | Bella Gibson | APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Harriet Walter | Margaret Thatcher | BRIAN AND MAGGIE

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Lucy Boynton | Ruth Ellis | A CRUEL LOVE: THE RUTH ELLIS STORY
• Catherine McCormack | Jane Swire | LOCKERBIE: A SEARCH FOR TRUTH
• Lola Petticrew | Cushla Avery | TRESPASSES
• Sheridan Smith | Ann Ming | I FOUGHT THE LAW

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BEST LIMITED DRAMA

ADOLESCENCE (Netflix)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• DEATH BY LIGHTNING (Netflix)
• I FOUGHT THE LAW (ITV)
• LOCKERBIE: A SEARCH FOR TRUTH (Sky Atlantic)
• SUSPECT: THE SHOOTING OF JEAN CHARLES DE MENEZES (Disney+)
• TOXIC TOWN (Netflix)
• UNFORGIVABLE (BBC Two)
• WHAT IT FEELS LIKE FOR A GIRL (BBC Three)

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Ike Barinholtz | Sal Saperstein | THE STUDIO

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Danny DeVito | Frank Reynolds | IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA
• Paul W. Downs | Jimmy LuSaque Jr. | HACKS
• Steve Evets | Farmer Jim | BRASSIC
• Ebon Moss-Bachrach | Richard “Richie” Jerimovich | THE BEAR
• Ryan Sampson | Thomas “Tommo” Schatfner | BRASSIC
• Peter Serafinowicz | Johannes Van der Velde | AMANDALAND
• Tyler James Williams | Gregory Eddie | ABBOTT ELEMENTARY

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Hannah Einbinder | Ava Daniels | HACKS

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Louise Brealey | Deb Johnson | SUCH BRAVE GIRLS
• Philippa Dunne | Anne Flynn | AMANDALAND
• Kathryn Hahn | Maya Mason | THE STUDIO
• Janelle James | Ava Coleman | ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
• Joanna Lumley | Felicity Sanderson | AMANDALAND
• Sheryl Lee Ralph | Barbara Howard | ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
• Megan Stalter | Kayla Schaefer | HACKS

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BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Seth Rogen | Matt Remick | THE STUDIO

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Steve Coogan | Alan Partridge | HOW ARE YOU? IT’S ALAN (PARTRIDGE)
• Steve Martin | Charles- Haden Savage | ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
• Jon Pointing | Danny | BIG BOYS
• Martin Short | Oliver Putnam | ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING
• Jeremy Allen White | Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto | THE BEAR

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BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Jean Smart | Deborah Vance | HACKS

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Quinta Brunson | Janine Teagues | ABBOTT ELEMENTARY
• Lizzie Davidson | Billie Johnson | SUCH BRAVE GIRLS
• Ayo Edebiri | Sydney “Syd” Adamu | THE BEAR
• Diane Morgan | Mandy Carter | MANDY
• Lucy Punch | Amanda Hughes | AMANDALAND

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BEST NEW COMEDY SERIES

THE STUDIO (Apple TV)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• AMANDALAND (BBC One)
• FILM CLUB (BBC Three)
• HOW ARE YOU? IT’S ALAN (PARTRIDGE) (BBC One)
• STICK (Apple TV)
• TOO MUCH (Netflix)

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BEST RETURNING COMEDY SERIES

HACKS (Sky Max)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• ABBOTT ELEMENTARY (Disney+)
• THE BEAR (Disney+)
• BIG BOYS (Channel 4)
• IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA (Netflix)
• ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING (Disney+)
• SOUTH PARK (Paramount+)
• SUCH BRAVE GIRLS (BBC Three)

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Tramell Tillman | Seth Milchick | SEVERANCE

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Theo Barklam-Biggs | Sgt. Reg Seekings | SAS ROGUE HEROES
• Christopher Chung | Roddy Ho | SLOW HORSES
• Stephen Graham | Henry “Sugar” Goodson | A THOUSAND BLOWS
• Joshua McGuire | Douglas Baxter | THE GOLD
• Alexej Manvelov | Akram Salim | DEPT. Q
• William McInnes | Lindsay Cunningham | THE NEWSREADER
• Stellan Skarsgård | Luthen Rael | ANDOR

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Genevieve O’Reilly | Mon Mothma | ANDOR

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Adria Arjona | Bix Caleen | ANDOR
• Michelle Lim Davidson | Noelene Rickards | THE NEWSREADER
• Katherine Devlin | Con. Annie Conlon | BLUE LIGHTS
• Julie Graham | Elaine Phelan | THIS CITY IS OURS
• Tamsin Greig | Holly Gaskell | RIOT WOMEN
• Dearbháile McKinney | Con. Aishling Byrne | BLUE LIGHTS
• Yvonne Strahovski | Serena Joy Waterford | THE HANDMAID’S TALE

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BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Gary Oldman | Jackson Lamb | SLOW HORSES

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Hugh Bonneville | DCS Brian Boyce | THE GOLD
• Matthew Goode | DCI Carl Morck | DEPT. Q
• Matthew Gurney | Daniel Brennan | REUNION
• Diego Luna | Cassian Andor | ANDOR
• Adam Scott | Mark S./Mark Scout | SEVERANCE

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BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Rosalie Craig | Kitty Eckersley | RIOT WOMEN

OTHER NOMINEES:

• Siân Brooke | Con. Grace Ellis | BLUE LIGHTS
• Britt Lower | Helly R./Helena Eagan | SEVERANCE
• Ella Maisy Purvis | Patience Evans | PATIENCE
• Joanna Scanlan | Beth Thornton | RIOT WOMEN
• Anna Torv | Helen Norville | THE NEWSREADER

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BEST NEW DRAMA SERIES

DEPT. Q (Netflix)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN (Disney+)
• HOUSE OF GUINNESS (Netflix)
• PATIENCE (Channel 4)
• REUNION (BBC One)
• RIOT WOMEN (BBC One)
• THIS CITY IS OURS (BBC One)
• A THOUSAND BLOWS (Disney+)

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BEST RETURNING DRAMA SERIES

BLUE LIGHTS (BBC One)

OTHER NOMINEES:

• ANDOR (Disney+)
• THE GOLD (BBC One)
• MALPRACTICE (ITV)
• THE NEWSREADER (BBC Two)
• SAS ROGUE HEROES (BBC One)
• SEVERANCE (Apple TV)
• SLOW HORSES (Apple TV)

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If you got to the end of these two winner articles, then well done!

A big thank you to those who took the time to check out these respective pieces on what we can all agree was another epic year of television.

Bring on 2026!