The list of nominees for the 30th Saturn Awards were announced with Angel receiving a total of five nominations including Best Network TV Series and Best Actor in a TV Series. In the Best Supporting Actress category, Charisma Carpenter and Amy Acker go head-to-head, both being nominated for their roles in the show.
Not to be outdone by it's sister show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer is pitted against Angel in the Best Network TV Series. Also up for a gong is Sarah Michelle Gellar in the Best TV Actress category as well as James Marsters for his role as Spike who is up against Alexis Denisof for his performance as Wesley in Angel for the Best Supporting Actor award.
Also receiving a nomination in the Best TV Actress category for her brilliant portrayal of Tru in the new hit show Tru Calling is ex-Buffy star, Eliza Dushku. Joss Whedon's series Firefly is up for Best DVD TV Release.
The winners will be announced on May 5th.
Here is the full list of the nominations:
BEST NETWORK TELEVISION SERIES ALIAS (ABC) ANGEL (WB Network) BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (UPN) CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION (CBS) SMALLVILLE (WB Network) STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE (UPN)
BEST SYNDICATES/CABLE TELEVISION SERIES
ANDROMEDA (Tribune) CARNIVALE (HBO) DEAD LIKE ME (Showtime) THE DEAD ZONE (USA Networks) FARSCAPE (Sci Fi Channel) STARGATE SG-1 (Sci Fi Channel)
BEST TELEVISION PRESENTATION
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (Sci Fi Channel) CHILDREN OF DUNE (Sci Fi Channel) THE DIARY OF ELLEN RIMBAUER (ABC) DREAMKEEPER (ABC) RIVERWORLD (Sci Fi Channel/Alliance Atlantis) STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS (Cartoon Network/Lucasfilm Ltd.)
BEST ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES
Richard Dean Anderson - STARGATE: SG-1 (Sci Fi Channel) Scott Bakula - ENTERPRISE (UPN) David Boreanaz - ANGEL (WB Network) Michael Shanks - STARGATE: SG-1 (Sci Fi Channel) Michael Vartan - ALIAS (ABC) Tom Welling - SMALLVILLE (WB Network)
BEST ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES
Eliza Dushku - TRU CALLING (Fox) Jennifer Garner - ALIAS (ABC) Sarah Michelle Gellar - BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (UPN) Kristin Kreuk - SMALLVILLE (WB Network) Ellen Muth - DEAD LIKE ME (Showtime) Amber Tamblyn - JOAN OF ARCADIA (CBS)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES
Alexis Denisof - ANGEL (WB Network) Victor Garber - ALIAS (ABC) John Glover - SMALLVILLE (WB Network) James Marsters - BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER/ANGEL (UPN/WB Network) Michael Rosenbaum - SMALLVILLE (WB Network) Nick Stahl - CARNIVALE (HBO)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES
Amy Acker - ANGEL (WB Network) Jolene Blalock - STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE (UPN) Charisma Carpenter - ANGEL (WB Network) Victoria Pratt - MUTANT X (Tribune) Katee Sackhoff - BATTLESTAR GALACTICA (Sci Fi Channel) Amanda Tapping - STARGATE: SG-1(Sci Fi Channel)
BEST DVD RELEASE
ANATOMY 2 (Columbia/TriStar) BIONICLE - MASK OF LIGHT (Buena Vista) THE HITCHER 2 (Universal) INTERSTATE 60 (Universal) MAY (Lions Gate) MILLENNIUM ACTRESS (DreamWorks)
BEST DVD TELEVISION RELEASE
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA - THE COMPLETE EPIC SERIES (Universal) FIREFLY - THE COMPLETE SERIES (Fox) HERCULES: THE LEGENDARY ADVENTURES - SEASONS 1 & 2 (Anchor Bay) STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE - SEASONS 1-7(Paramount) STEVEN SPIELBERG PRESENTS TAKEN (DreamWorks) WISEGUY, SEASON 1, PART 1-2 (Studioworks)
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