Peabody Awards Nominations: The Last of Us, Bluey, The Bear among the nominations; Check out full list

The Peabody Awards on Thursday revealed the list of nominations for its 84th edition, with high profile TV series like The Bear, Bluey, Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, The Last of Us, Fellow Travelers, Reservation Dogs, Last Week Tonight, Blue Eye Samurai, and Jury Duty making it to the cut.

The list has been chosen by unanimous vote of 32 jurors from more than 1,100 entries this year and it represents the year’s most compelling and empowering stories released in streaming and broadcasting media as judged by the Peabody, which is organised annually by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.

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Winners shall be revealed on May 9 ahead of an in- person awards ceremony on June 9, which will be held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles.

From today’s list, a total of 68 nominees came forward which comprised of Arts, Children’s/Youth, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive category noms, following Tuesday’s release of the Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast categories.

Entertainment

  • The Bear (FX)
  • Blue Eye Samurai (Netflix)
  • Dead Ringers (Prime Video)
  • The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix)
  • Fellow Travelers (Showtime)
  • Jury Duty (Amazon Freevee)
  • The Last of Us (HBO | Max)
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Israel-Hamas War (HBO | Max)
  • Lupin (Netflix)
  • Poker Face (Peacock)
  • Reality (HBO | Max)
  • Reservation Dogs (FX)
  • Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max)

Arts

  • Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters (World Channel and APT)
  • Judy Blume Forever (Prime Video)
  • Little Richard: I Am Everything (CNN Films, MAX and Magnolia Pictures)

Children/Youth

  • Bluey (Disney+)
  • Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (Disney Channel)
  • Summer Camp Island (Cartoon Network)

Interactive & Immersive

  • The Blast Effect (The Washington Post)
  • Defunctland (YouTube)
  • The Hidden History of Racism in New York City (Instagram)
  • Milwaukee Public Library (TikTok, Instagram)
  • Pentiment (Xbox, PC, PlayStation 4|5, and Nintendo Switch)
  • Reimagined (Meta)
  • We Are OFK (PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam)
  • You Destroy. We Create | The war on Ukraine’s culture (Meta Quest)

Documentary

  • 20 Days in Mariupol (PBS)
  • All That Breathes (HBO | Max
  • All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (HBO | Max)
  • Bobi Wine: The People’s President” (National Geographic)
  • The Eternal Memory (Paramount+)
  • Eternal Spring [VICE (US) / CBC (Canada) / ARTE (France & Germany) / BBC Storyville (UK)]
  • Independent Lens: Hidden Letters (PBS)
  • Independent Lens: The Picture Taker (PBS)
  • Independent Lens: Sam Now (PBS)
  • Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage & Reckoning (HBO | Max)
  • POV: While We Watched (PBS)
  • Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple TV+)
  • The Stroll (HBO | Max)
  • To Kill a Tiger (TVO, Knowledge Network)

News

  • ABC News Studios IMPACT x Nightline: On The Brink (Hulu)
  • Against All Enemies (NBC 5 / KXAS-TV Dallas-Fort Worth)
  • Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court (PBS)
  • Hate Comes to Main Street (WTVF-TV, NewsChannel 5)
  • Inside the Iranian Uprising (PBS)
  • It’s Bisan from Gaza and I’m Still Alive” (Al Jazeera Media Network)
  • Nowhere To Turn (Tegna/ KARE-TV/KARE11.com)
  • Shadow Men: Inside Wagner, Russia’s Secret War Company (wsj.com)
  • The Sixth (WANF-TV, CBS)
  • War in the Holy Land (PBS NewsHour)
  • The Wrong Man (KFOR)

Public Service

  • 911: Hanging on the Line (KNTV)
  • After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics (PBS)
  • America and the Taliban (PBS)
  • America’s Dangerous Trucks (PBS)
  • The Post Roe Baby Boom: Inside Mississippi’s Maternal Health Crisis (USA Today streaming channels)

Radio/Podcast

  • The Big Dig (GBH-News)
  • Borrowed and Banned (Brooklyn Public Library)
  • How the Far Right is Making Voting Fraud Easier (NPR)
  • The COVID Tracking Project (PRX)
  • The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop (Podcast platforms)
  • Post Reports: Surviving to graduation (Podcast platforms)
  • Prison Town (Spotify)
  • The Retrievals (Serial Productions and The New York Times)
  • The Uncertain Hour: Season 6 (The Welfare-to-Work Industrial Complex) (Marketplace/American Public Media)
  • Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children (iHeart Podcasts)
  • You Didn’t See Nothin (Podcast platforms)