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2007 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year Winner24Jack Bauer, Director of Field Ops for the Counter-Terrorist Unit of Los Angeles, races against the clock to subvert terrorist plots and save his nation from ultimate disaster.AmazonBattlestar GalacticaWhen an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.AmazonDexterBy day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers.AmazonElizabeth IMini-series about the the public and private lives of the later years of Queen Elizabeth I.AmazonFriday Night LightsA drama that follows the lives of the Dillon ...

2008 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year Winner30 RockLiz Lemon (Tina Fey), head writer of the sketch comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star, all while trying to run a successful television show without losing her mind.AmazonDexterBy day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers.AmazonEverybody Hates ChrisA young African-American teen attempts to survive with his dysfunctional family and his all-white school in the 1980s.AmazonFriday Night LightsA drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation's best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor.AmazonLongfordA portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless Br...

2009 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerBreaking BadA high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family's future.AmazonIn TreatmentA psychotherapist questions his abilities and gets help by reuniting with his old therapist, whom he has not seen for ten years.AmazonJohn AdamsThe life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.AmazonLifeA former police officer returns to the force after having been wrongly imprisoned for years.AmazonLostThe survivors of a plane crash are forced to work together in order to survive on a seemingly deserted tropical island.AmazonMad MenA drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies a...

2010 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerBig LoveA polygamist and his relationship with his three wives.AmazonFriday Night LightsA drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation's best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor.AmazonGleeA group of ambitious misfits try to escape the harsh realities of high school by joining a glee club.AmazonMad MenA drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.AmazonModern FamilyThree different but related families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.AmazonNurse JackieA drug-addicted nurse struggles to find a balance between the demands of...

2011 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year Winner30 RockLiz Lemon (Tina Fey), head writer of the sketch comedy show "TGS with Tracy Jordan", must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star, all while trying to run a successful television show without losing her mind.AmazonBoardwalk EmpireAn Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.AmazonBreaking BadA high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family's future.AmazonGleeA group of ambitious misfits try to escape the harsh realities of high school by joining a glee club.AmazonMad MenA drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s...

2012 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerBoardwalk EmpireAn Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.AmazonBreaking BadA high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family's future.AmazonCurb Your EnthusiasmThe life and times of Larry David and the predicaments he gets himself into with his friends and complete strangers.AmazonGame of ThronesNine noble families fight for control over the mythical lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for thousands of years.AmazonHomelandA bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a te...

2013 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerAmerican Horror StoryAn anthology series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an insane asylum, a witch coven, a freak show circus, a haunted hotel, a possessed farmhouse, a cult, the apocalypse, and a slasher summer camp.AmazonBreaking BadA high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family's future.AmazonGame ChangeGovernor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.AmazonGame of ThronesNine noble families fight for control over the mythical lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for thousands of years.Amazo...

2014 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerBreaking BadA high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine in order to secure his family's future.AmazonGame of ThronesNine noble families fight for control over the mythical lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for thousands of years.AmazonHouse of CardsA Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him.AmazonMad MenA drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.AmazonMasters of SexDrama about the pioneers of the science of human sexuality whose res...

2015 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerFargoVarious chronicles of deception, intrigue and murder in and around frozen Minnesota. Yet all of these tales mysteriously lead back one way or another to Fargo, North Dakota.AmazonGame of ThronesNine noble families fight for control over the mythical lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for thousands of years.AmazonHow to Get Away with MurderA group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defense professor become involved in a twisted murder plot that promises to change the course of their lives.AmazonJane the VirginA young, devout Catholic woman discovers that she was accidentally artificially inseminated.AmazonMad MenA drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginn...

2016 AFI Awards - TV Program of the Year WinnerBetter Call SaulThe trials and tribulations of criminal lawyer Jimmy McGill in the time before he established his strip-mall law office in Albuquerque, New Mexico.AmazonBlack-ishA family man struggles to gain a sense of cultural identity while raising his kids in a predominantly white, upper-middle-class neighborhood.AmazonEmpireA hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.AmazonFargoVarious chronicles of deception, intrigue and murder in and around frozen Minnesota. Yet all of these tales mysteriously lead back one way or another to Fargo, North Dakota.AmazonGame of ThronesNine noble families fight for control ...