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Critics’ Choice Television Awards winners list

Orange Is the New Black and Fargo took top honors at Thursday’s Critics’ Choice Television Awards. Read on for the full list of winners.

The first awards show of the summer, the Critics’ Choice Television Awards, aired on Thursday with top wins going to Orange Is the New Black and Fargo.

Taking the prize for Best Comedy Series, Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy for Kate Mulgrew and Best Guest Performance in a Comedy for Uzo Aduba, Orange is the New Black was one of the night’s favorites. The other top show, Fargo, took three awards with Best Miniseries, Best Supporting Actress for Allison Tolman and Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries for Billy Bob Thornton.

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Meanwhile, Breaking Bad took the award for Best Drama Series for the second year in a row, and Matthew McConaughey won Best Actor in a Drama Series for his work as Detective Rust Cohle in HBO’s True Detective.

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The Critics’ Choice Television Awards show, which was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, aired on the CW network and was hosted by Cedric the Entertainer.

Here’s the entire winners list from Thursday’s awards show.

Best Drama Series

Breaking Bad (AMC)

Best Actor in a Drama Series

Matthew McConaughey, True Detective (HBO)

Best Actress in a Drama Series

Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black (BBC America) 

Best Comedy Series

Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)

Best Actress in a Comedy Series

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep (HBO) 

Best Actor in a Comedy Series

Jim Parsons, The Big Bang Theory (CBS) 

Best Movie

The Normal Heart (HBO)

Best Mini-series

Fargo (FX)

Best Actress in a Movie or Mini-series

Jessica Lange, American Horror Story: Coven (FX)

Best Actor in a Movie or Mini-series

Billy Bob Thornton, Fargo (FX)

Best Animated Series

Archer (FX)

Best Talk Show

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC)

Best Reality Host

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (Fox/National Geographic Channel)

Best Reality Series – Competition

Shark Tank (ABC)

Best Reality Series

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (Fox/National Geographic Channel)

LOUIS XIII Genius Award

Ryan Murphy

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

(tie) Allison Janney, Mom (CBS); Kate Mulgrew, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox)

Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Mini-series

Allison Tolman, Fargo (FX)

Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Mini-series

Matt Bomer, The Normal Heart (HBO)

Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series

Allison Janney, Masters of Sex (Showtime)

Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series

Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad (AMC)

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

Bellamy Young, Scandal (ABC)

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