Fleabag up for three Television Critics Awards
Fleabag is up for three gongs in the prestigious Television Critics Awards in America, including programme of the year.
Creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been nominated for the best individual achievement in comedy, with the show itself is also shortlisted in the comedy category.
Other nominees include Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, the vampire comedy What We Do in the Shadows as seen on BBC Two and acclaimed Netflix series The Good Place.
Shortlists are compiled by more than 200 North American TV critics and journalists, and the winners will be announced on August 3 in Los Angeles
The comedy-related shortlists are.
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN SKETCH/VARIETY
Desus & Mero: Showtime
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee: TBS
I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson: Netflix
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: HBO
Late Night With Seth Meyers: NBC
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert: CBS
INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY
Pamela Adlon, Better Things: FX
Bill Hader, Barry: HBO
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep: HBO
Natasha Lyonne, Russian Doll: Netflix
Catherine O’Hara, Schitt’s Creek: Pop TV
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fleabag: Amazon
OUTSTANDING NEW PROGRAMME
Dead to Me: Netflix
The Other Two: Comedy Central
Pose: FX
Russian Doll: Netflix
Succession: HBO
What We Do in the Shadows: FX
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY
Barry: HBO
Fleabag: Amazon
The Good Place: NBC
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: Amazon
Russian Doll: Netflix
Schitt’s Creek: Pop TV
Veep: HBO
PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR
Chernobyl: HBO
Fleabag: Amazon
Game of Thrones: HBO
Pose: FX
Russian Doll: Netflix
When They See Us: Netflix
Published: 20 Jun 2019