Overview
- GALECA announced the winners of its 18th Dorian TV Awards on Saturday, with Heated Rivalry crowned Best TV Drama and Best LGBTQ TV Show and Hacks winning Best TV Comedy and Best Written TV Show.
- Heated Rivalry and the final season of Hacks each won four awards, including acting prizes for François Arnaud, Jean Smart, and Hannah Einbinder.
- HBO Max emerged as the most awarded platform with a reported 10 wins, followed by Apple TV and Netflix across drama, comedy, limited series, and documentary categories.
- Lisa Kudrow received GALECA’s TV Icon Award and creator Jacob Tierney was honored as the organization’s Trailblazer, while non-English and documentary winners included The Boyfriend and Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery.
- GALECA vice president Gerrick Kennedy said the slate shows growing range in queer stories, a trend that could push networks and streamers to commission more diverse LGBTQ projects and shape awards-season attention.