Artios Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy Pilot Casting
The Artios Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy Pilot Casting is an award handed out annually by the Casting Society of America . It was introduced at the Art Directors Guilds' twelfth annual honors, in 1996 (honoring work from the previous year, as well as early months of the ceremony's year), after first being grouped together with casting for dramatic pilot episodes for the category Outstanding Achievement in Pilot Casting , which was introduced at the seventh annual awards in 1991. It is an award that is given to casting directors for their work on television pilot episodes, or a series first episode.
Winners and nominations
1990s
Year
Program
Nominees
Network
1995 -1996 (12th) [ 1]
3rd Rock from the Sun
Mark Hirschfeld, Michael A. Katcher, Meg Liberman
NBC
Almost Perfect
Jeff Greenberg, Sheila Guthrie
CBS
Caroline in the City
Gilda Stratton
NBC
High Society
Leslie Litt
CBS
Partners
Megan Branman
Fox
1996 -1997 (13th) [ 2]
Spin City
Mark Hirschfeld, Michael A. Katcher, Meg Liberman
NBC
Everybody Loves Raymond
Lisa Miller
CBS
Just Shoot Me!
Deborah Barylski
NBC
Suddenly Susan
Mark Saks, Anthony Sepulveda
Townies
Andrea Cohen
ABC
1997 -1998 (14th) [ 3]
Dharma & Greg
Nikki Valko
ABC
For Your Love
Geraldine Leder, Barbara Miller
NBC
The Gregory Hines Show
Eric Dawson, Carol Kritzer, Robert J. Ulrich
CBS
Union Square
Gilda Stratton
NBC
Veronica's Closet
Leslie Litt, Barbara Miller
1998 -1999 (15th) [ 4]
Will & Grace
Tracy Lilienfield
NBC
It's Like, You Know...
Marc Hirschfeld, Meg Liberman
ABC
Maximum Bob
David Rubin, Debra Zane
Sports Night
Paula Rosenberg, Bonnie Zane
That '70s Show
Marc Hirschfeld, Meg Liberman
Fox
1999 -2000 (16th) [ 5]
Malcolm in the Middle
Mary V. Buck, Susan Edelman
Fox
Beggars and Choosers
Marc Hirschfeld, Meg Liberman, Joel Thurm
Showtime
Popular
Eric Dawson, Carol Kritzer, Robert J. Ulrich
The WB
Stark Raving Mad
Jeff Greenberg
NBC
Titus
Sheila Guthrie
Fox
2000s
Year
Program
Nominees
Network
2000 -2001 (17th) [ 6]
Ed
Bonnie Zane
NBC
Grosse Pointe
Greg Orson
The WB
Grounded for Life
Meg Liberman, Cami Patton
Fox
That's My Bush!
Cathy Henderson, Dori Zuckerman
Comedy Central
What About Joan?
Mali Finn , Stuart Howard, Howard Meltzer, Amy Schecter, Claire Simon
ABC
2001 -2002 (18th) [ 7]
Scrubs
Brett Benner, Debby Romano
NBC
The Bernie Mac Show
Reuben Cannon
Fox
The Ellen Show
Tammara Billik
CBS
George Lopez
Mary V. Buck, Susan Edelman
ABC
The Mind of the Married Man
Sharon Bialy
HBO
2002 -2003 (19th) [ 8]
Oliver Beene
Geraldine Leder
Fox
8 Simple Rules
Lori Openden
ABC
Hidden Hills
Pamela Basker, Ted Hann
NBC
In-Laws
Jeff Greenberg
Life With Bonnie
Deborah Barylski
ABC
2003 -2004 (20th) [ 9]
Arrested Development
Deborah Barylski
Fox
Cracking Up
Geraldine Leder
Fox
It’s All Relative
Richard Hicks
ABC
Two and a Half Men
Nikki Valko & Ken Miller
CBS
Wonderfalls
Mali Finn , John Buchan (Canadian casting)
Fox
2004 -2005 (21st) [ 10]
Desperate Housewives
Scott Genkinger, Junie Lowry Johnson
ABC
Committed
Brett Benner, Debby Romano
NBC
Entourage
Sheila Jaffe, Georgianne Walken
HBO
Stacked
Geraldine Leder
Fox
Unscripted
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond, Amanda Mackey
HBO
2005 -2006 (22nd) [ 11]
My Name Is Earl
Dava Waite
NBC
How I Met Your Mother
Megan Branman
CBS
Out of Practice
David Rubin & Richard Hicks
The Comeback
Meg Liberman & Cami Patton
HBO
The New Adventures of Old Christine
Tracy Lilienfield
CBS
2006 -2007 (23rd) [ 12]
Ugly Betty
Junie Lowry Johnson, Bernard Telsey (location casting)
ABC
The Class
Bruce H. Newberg
CBS
Men in Trees
Lisa Beach & Sarah Katzman; Stuart Aikins & Sean Cossey (Canadian casting)
ABC
My Boys
Tracy Lilienfield
TBS
Psych
Liz Marx; Stuart Aikins & Sean Cossey (Canadian casting)
USA
2007 -2008 (24th) [ 13]
Pushing Daisies
Meg Liberman, Cami Patton
ABC
Californication
Felicia Fasano, Pat McCorkle (original NY casting)
Showtime
Chuck
Patrick J. Rush
NBC
Flight of the Conchords
Cindy Tolan
HBO
Samantha Who?
Tammara Billik , Jason Wood
ABC
2008 -2009 (25th) [ 14]
Glee
Eric Dawon, Carol Kritzer, Robert J. Ulrich ; Jim Carnahan (NY casting)
Fox
Eastbound & Down
Juel Bestrop, Seth Yanklewitz; Craig Fincannon & Lisa Mae Fincannon (location casting)
HBO
Easy Money
Gayle Pillsbury, Bonnie Zane
The CW
Kath & Kim
Collin Daniel, Brett Greenstein
NBC
In the Motherhood
ABC
2009 -2010 (26th) [ 15]
Modern Family
Jeff Greenberg
ABC
Bored to Death
Kim Miscia
HBO
Community
Dava Waite
NBC
Hung
Lisa Beach & Sarah Katzman
HBO
Nurse Jackie
Julie Tucker & Ross Meyerson
Showtime
2010s
Year
Program
Nominees
Network
2010 -2011 (27th) [ 16]
Raising Hope
Dava Waite
Fox
The Big C
Ross Meyerson, Julie Tucker
Showtime
Hot in Cleveland
Collin Daniel, Brett Greenstein
TV Land
Mike & Molly
Ken Miller, Nikki Valko
CBS
Mr. Sunshine
Francine Maisler
ABC
2011 -2012 (28th) [ 17]
Girls
Jennifer Euston
HBO
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
Lisa Miller Katz
ABC
House of Lies
Felicia Fasano, Erica Silverman (Associate)
Showtime
New Girl
Juel Bestrop, Seth Yanklewitz
Fox
2 Broke Girls
Julie Ashton-Barson
CBS
Up All Night
Shani Ginsberg, Jeff Greenberg; Allen Hooper (Associate)
NBC
2012 -2013 (29th) [ 18]
The Mindy Project
Felicia Fasano
Fox
Animal Practice
Lisa Miller Katz
NBC
Guys with Kids
Juel Bestrop, Seth Yanklewitz
How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)
Susan Edelman, Jeff Greenberg
ABC
Partners
Julie Ashton-Barson
CBS
2013 -2014 (30th) [ 19]
Orange is the New Black
Jennifer Euston
Netflix
The Goldbergs
Leslie Litt
ABC
Looking
Carmen Cuba; Nina Henninger, Bernard Telsey (location casting) ; Abbie Brady-Dalton, Wittney Horton (associates)
HBO
Mom
Ken Miller, Nikki Valko; Peter Pappas (associate)
CBS
Silicon Valley
Nicole Abellera, Jeanne McCarthy
HBO
2014 -2015 (31st ) [ 20]
Transparent
Eyde Belasco
Amazon
Black-ish
Alexis Frank Koczara, Christine Smith Shevchenko; Amanda Lenker Doyle (associate)
ABC
Grace and Frankie
Tracy Lilienfield, Wittney Horton (associate)
Netflix
Jane the Virgin
Jonathan Clay Harris, Alyson Silverberg
The CW
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Jennifer Euston , Emer O’Callaghan (associate)
Netflix
2015 -2016 (32nd ) [ 21]
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Felicia Fasano, Bernard Telsey, Tim Payne; Tara Nostramo, Conrad Woolfe, Abbie Brady-Dalton (associates)
The CW
Casual
John Papsidera, Deanna Brigidi
Hulu
Scream Queens
Richard Hicks; Meagan Lewis (location casting) ; Chris Redondo (associate)
Fox
Superstore
Susie Farris, Collin Daniel, Brett Greenstein; Sherie Hernandez, Melanie Crescenz (associates)
NBC
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Susie Farris, Melanie Crescenz
Netflix
2016 -2017 (33rd ) [ 22]
Atlanta
Alexa L. Fogel; Tara Feldstein Bennett, Chase Paris (location casting) ; Kathryn Zamora-Benson (associate)
FX
Better Things
Felicia Fasano; Tara Nostramo (associate)
FX
Dear White People
Kim Coleman
Netflix
I Love Dick
Eyde Belasco
Amazon Prime Video
Insecure
Victoria Thomas
HBO
2017 -2018 (34th ) [ 23]
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Jeanie Bacharach, Cindy Tolan; Anne Davison, Betsy Fippinger (associates)
Amazon Prime Video
Atypical
Bernard Telsey, Tiffany Little Canfield, Josh Einsohn; Ryan Bernard Tymensky, Rachel Dill (associates)
Netflix
Barry
Sherry Thomas, Sharon Bialy; Stacia Kimler (associate)
HBO
GLOW
Jennifer Euston, Elizabeth Barnes; Seth Caskey (associate)
Netflix
Young Sheldon
Nikki Valko, Ken Miller, Peter Pappas
CBS
2018 -2019 (35th ) [ 24]
Russian Doll
Christine Kromer; Andrew Femenella (associate)
Netflix
Dead to Me
Sherry Thomas, Sharon Bialy, Russell Scott
Netflix
The Kominsky Method
Nikki Valko, Ken Miller, Tara Treacy
Netflix
PEN15
Melissa DeLizia
Hulu
Shrill
Collin Daniel, Brett Greenstein
Hulu
2019 -2020 (36th ) [ 25]
The Great
Rose Wicksteed
Hulu
Modern Love
Laura Rosenthal, Maribeth Fox, Jodi Angstreich
Amazon Prime Video
Never Have I Ever
Brett Greenstein, Collin Daniel; Danny Dunitz (associate)
Netflix
The Politician
Alexa L. Fogel; Kathryn Zamora-Benson, Alison Goodman (associates)
Netflix
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Robert J. Ulrich , Eric Dawson, Carol Kritzer, Alex Newman; Coreen Mayrs, Heike Brandstatter, Erinn Lally, Annalese Tilling (location casting)
NBC
2020s
Year
Program
Nominees
Network
2020 -2021 (37th ) [ 26]
Ted Lasso
Theo Park; Olissa Rogers (associate)
Apple TV+
The Flight Attendant
John Papsidera, Kim Miscia, Beth Bowling
HBO Max
Girls5eva
Cindy Tolan, Anne Davison
Peacock
Hacks
Jeanne McCarthy, Nicole Abellera Hallman, Anna Mayworm (associates)
HBO Max
Love, Victor
Josh Einsohn, Tiffany Little Canfield, Conrad Woolfe (associates)
Hulu
2021 -2022 (38th ) [ 27]
Abbott Elementary
Wendy O'Brien
ABC
Ghosts
Elizabeth Barnes, Tannis Vallely; Andrea Kenyon, Randi Wells (location casting)
CBS
Julia
Sharon Bialy, Gohar Gazazyan; Lisa Lobel, Angela Peri (location casting) ; Stacia Kimler, Melissa Morris (associates)
HBO Max
Only Murders in the Building
Bernard Telsey , Tiffany Little Canfield; Destiny Lilly (associate)
Hulu
Reservation Dogs
Angelique Midthunder, Jennifer Schwalenberg; Chris Freihofer (location casting) ; Stacey Rice, Lisa Zambetti (associates)
FX
The Sex Lives of College Girls
Elizabeth Barnes, Jennifer Euston
HBO Max
2022 -2023 (39th ) [ 28]
The Bear
Jeanie Bacharach, Mickie Paskal (Location Casting), Jennifer Rudnicke (Location Casting) AJ Links (Location Casting)
FX
Jury Duty
Susie Farris, Walter Ware (Associate Casting Director)
Freevee
A League of Their Own
Felicia Fasano, Donna Belajac (Location Casting), Katie Lantz (Associate Casting Director), Missy Finnell (Location Casting Director)
Prime Video
Poker Face
Mary Vernieu, Bret Howe, Christine Kromer (Location Casting), Angelique Midthunder (Location Casting), Derek Hersey (Associate Casting Director)
Peacock
Shrinking
Debby Romano, Brett Benner, Becca Burgess (Associate Casting Director)
Apple TV+
2023 -2024 (40th ) [ 29]
Colin from Accounts
Kirsty McGregor
Paramount+
Palm Royale
Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee; Roya Semnanian, Rachel Goldman (Associate Casting Directors)
Apple TV+
Survival of the Thickest
Felicia Fasano; Katie Lantz (Associate Casting Director)
Netflix
The Brothers Sun
Jenny Jue; Djinous Rowling, Tanya Giang (Associate Casting Directors)
The Gentlemen
Dan Hubbard
Networks with multiple nominations and awards
References
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 16, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 16, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 16, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 16, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 16, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 18, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 19, 2018 .
^ "Nominees/Winners" . Casting Society of America . Retrieved August 19, 2018 .
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