The Critics’ Choice Awards 2026 delivered a night to remember, spotlighting daring storytelling and exceptional performances across film and television.
On Sunday, January 4, 2026, the 31st Annual Critics’ Choice Awards were held. The event took place in the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, and was hosted by Chelsea Handler.
Full winners’ list for ‘Film’ in Critics’ Choice Awards 2026
· Best Picture: One Battle after Another
· Best Actor: Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme
· Best Actress: Jessie Buckley – Hamnet
· Best Supporting Actor: Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
· Best Supporting Actress: Amy Madigan – Weapons
· Best Young Actor / Actress: Miles Caton – Sinners
· Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
· Best Original Screenplay: Ryan Coogler – Sinners
· Best Adapted Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson – One Battle After Another
· Best Stunt Design: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
· Best Animated Feature: KPop Demon Hunters
· Best Comedy: The Naked Gun
· Best Foreign Language Film: The Secret Agent
· Best Casting and Ensemble: Francine Maisler – Sinners
· Best Editing: Stephen Mirrione – F1
· Best Production Design: Frankenstein
· Best Costume Design: Kate Hawley – Frankenstein
· Best Hair and Makeup: Frankenstein
· Best Visual Effects: Avatar: Fire and Ash
· Best Song: “Golden” – KPop Demon Hunters
· Best Score: Ludwig Göransson – Sinners
· Best Sound: F1.
Full winners’ list for ‘Television’ in Critics’ Choice Awards 2026
· Best Drama Series: The Pitt
· Best Actor in a Drama Series: Noah Wyle – The Pitt
· Best Actress in a Drama Series: Rhea Seehorn – Pluribus
· Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Tramell Tillman – Severance
· Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Katherine LaNasa – The Pitt
· Best Comedy Series: The Studio
· Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Seth Rogen – The Studio
· Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Jean Smart – Hacks
· Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series / TV Movie: Owen Cooper – Adolescence
· Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series / TV Movie: Erin Doherty – Adolescence
· Best Foreign Language Series: Squid Game
· Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Ike Barinholtz – The Studio
· Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Janelle James – Abbott Elementary
· Best Limited Series: Adolescence
· Best Movie Made for Television: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
· Best Actor in a Limited Series / TV Movie: Stephen Graham – Adolescence
· Best Actress in a Limited Series / TV Movie: Sarah Snook – All Her Fault
· Best Animated Series: South Park
· Best Talk Show: Jimmy Kimmel Live!
· Best Variety Series: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
How to watch Critics’ Choice Awards 2026?
· Streaming (On-Demand): The full event is available to stream on Peacock starting today, January 5, 2026.
· Online apps: If you have a cable login, you can watch the show via USANetwork.com or the USA and E! apps.
· International Viewers: In India, the ceremony was streamed live on JioHotstar on January 5, 2026.
