“Ted Lasso” and two Apple TV+ films have received award nominations from both the Producer’s Guild of America and the Director’s Guild of America.
On Monday, nominations were announced for both the 73rd annual DGA Awards and the 32nd PGA Awards. Several pieces of Apple original content in both TV and film scored nominations.
Directors who worked on two episodes of “Ted Lasso” also received DGA Award nominations. Zach Braff nabbed an Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series nomination for directing the episode “Biscuits,” while MJ Delaney was nominated for “The Hope that Kills You.”
Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss also received an Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary nomination for their work on Boys State.
The producers of “Ted Lasso,” also won a PGA Award nomination in the Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television – Comedy category. Producers who worked on Apple film “Wolfwalkers” also received a nomination in the Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures category.
Bill Lawrence, Jason Sudeikis, Jeff Ingold, Bill Wrubel, Liza Katzer, Jane Becker, Jamie Lee, Kip Kroeger, Brendan Hunt, Tina Pawlik, and Joe Kelly are listed as producers for the first season of “Ted Lasso.” Paul Young, Nora Twomey, Tomm Moore, Stephan Roelants produced “Wolfwalkers.”
“Ted Lasso” and “Wolfwalkers” have been picking up other award nominations this season. On Monday, “Ted Lasso” won three Critics Choice awards. Earlier in March, “Wolfwalkers” was nominated for 10 Annie Awards.
