The 2024 WGA Awards: Winners In Full

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) 2024 awards took place in New York last Sunday night. See below for the full list of winners and nominees:

Best Original Screenplay:

Alex Convery — Air
Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach — Barbie
David Hemingson — The Holdovers
Samy Burch — May December
Celine Song — Past Lives

Best Adapted Screenplay:

Cord Jefferson — American Fiction
Kelly Fremon Craig — Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Eric Roth & Martin Scorsese — Killers of the Flower Moon
Julia Cox — Nyad
Christopher Nolan — Oppenheimer

Best Documentary Screenplay:

Jeff L. Lieberman — Bella!
Sean Mullin — It Ain't Over
Errol Morris — The Pigeon Tunnel
David Teague — Stamped from the Beginning
John Scheinfeld — What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?

Best Drama Series:

The Crown
The Curse
The Diplomat
The Last of Us
Succession

Best Comedy Series:

Abbott Elementary
Barry
The Bear
Jury Duty
Only Murders in the Building

Best New Series:

The Diplomat
Jury Duty
The Last of Us
Poker Face
Shrinking

Best Limited Series:

A Murder at the End of the World
Beef
Daisy Jones & the Six
Fargo
Lessons in Chemistry

New TV & New Media Motion Pictures:

Finestkind
Mr Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
No One Will Save You
Quiz Lady
Totally Killer

Best Animation:

‘A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream' — The Simpsons
‘Carl Carlson Rides Again' — The Simpsons
‘Homer's Adventure Through the Windshield Glass' — The Simpsons
‘I Know What You Did Next Xmas' — Futurama
‘Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story' — The Simpsons

Best Episodic Drama:

‘Crown Jewels' — Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
‘Kill List' — Succession
‘The Last Generation' — Star Trek: Picard
‘Living+' — Succession
‘Our Black Shining Prince' — Godfather of Harlem
‘Sleep, Dearie Sleep' — The Crown

Best Episodic Comedy:

‘Escape From Shit Mountain' — Poker Face
‘Fishes' — The Bear
‘Forks' — The Bear
‘House Made of Bongs' — Reservation Dogs
‘Ice' — The Great
‘Pride Parade' — What We Do in the Shadows

Best Comedy/Variety Talk Series:

The Daily Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Problem with Jon Stewart

Best Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:

History of the World, Part II
How to with John Wilson
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Saturday Night Live

Best Comedy/Variety Specials:

Adam Sandler: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Marc Maron: From Bleak to Dark
Sarah Silverman: Someone You love

Best Quiz & Audience Participation:

Baking It
The Chase
Jeopardy

Best Daytime Drama:

Days of Our Lives
General Hospital

Best Children's Episodic, Long Form & Specials:

‘The Ballad of the Last Men' — Sweet Tooth
‘I Accidentally Vaporize My Pre-Algebra Teacher' — Percy Jackson and the Olympians
‘Romance Dawn' — One Piece
‘Say Cheese and Die!' — Goosebumps
‘What Guy Are You' — American Born Chinese

Best Short Form New Media:

Carpool Karaoke
Command Z

Best Documentary Script:

‘The Busing Battleground' — American Experience
‘Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court' — Frontline
‘Episode One: Blood Memory' — The American Buffalo

Best News Script (Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking Report):

‘Black History Month – Hall Of Fame Hero' — CBS News New York
‘Deadly Tornadoes Unleash Terror Across the Central U.S.' — CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell
‘Surprise Attack!' — CBS Weekend News

Best News Script (Analysis, feature or Commentary):

‘Convoy of Life' — 60 Minutes
‘Healing and Hope' — 60 Minutes
‘Hide and Seek' — 60 Minutes
‘Put to the Test' — CBS Sunday Morning
‘Targeting Seniors' — 60 Minutes

Best Digital News:

‘How Paris Kicked Out the Cars'
‘The Persuaders: A 5-Part Investigation into the Union-Busting Industry'
‘The Rise of “Gas Station Heroin”‘
‘Want to Stare Into the Republican Soul in 2023?' 
‘The Woman on the Line' 

Best Radio/Audio Documentary:

‘America's Blackest Child' — Slow Burn: Becoming Justice Thomas
‘The Black Box: Even AI's Creators Don't Understand It' — Unexplainable
‘The Call' — This American Life
‘Emmery' — Party Crews: The Untold Story
‘Expecting: Pregnancy Souvenirs' — Unexplainable

Best Radio/Audio News Script (Regularly Scheduled, Bulletin, or Breaking Report):

‘The Ballad of Tucker Carlson' — What Next
‘World News This Week – Week of March 17, 2023' — ABC News Radio
‘World News Roundup Late Edition – October 9, 2023' — CBS News

Best Radio/Audio News Script (Analysis, Feature, or Commentary):

‘The Diagnosis Was Fatal. She Couldn't Get an Abortion' — What Next
‘Lacrosse – Spirit of the Land' — ABC News Radio
‘Stephen King Is Just as Confused About Blue Checks as You Are' — What Next

Best On Air Promotion:

‘Cross Walk, Cyber Bullying, VR Meditation'
‘Strange New Promos'
‘WCBS AM Promos'