WGA Awards 2015: winners

True Detective, Louie and Olive Kitteridge were amongst the TV winners at the Writers’ Guild of America Awards on the weekend.

True Detective beat off entries from Game of Thrones, The Good Wife, House of Cards andn Men Men.

“This is incredibly generous of you,” True Detective

“We’re about halfway through filming season two — I hope you like it. It could be the end of me!”

DRAMA SERIES
True Detective, Written by Nic Pizzolatto; HBO

EPISODIC DRAMA
“The Last Call” (The Good Wife), Written by Robert King & Michelle King; CBS

DAYTIME DRAMA
General Hospital, Written by Ron Carlivati, Anna Theresa Cascio, Suzanne Flynn, Kate Hall, Elizabeth Korte, Daniel James O’Connor, Elizabeth Page, Katherine Schock, Scott Sickles, Chris Van Etten; ABC

COMEDY SERIES
Louie, Written by Louis CK; FX

EPISODIC COMEDY
“So Did the Fat Lady” (Louie), Written by Louis C.K.; FX

ANIMATION
“Brick Like Me” (The Simpsons), Written by Brian Kelley; Fox

NEW SERIES
True Detective, Written by Nic Pizzolatto; HBO

COMEDY / VARIETY (INCLUDING TALK) – SERIES
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Writers: Kevin Avery, Tim Carvell, Dan Gurewitch, Geoff Haggerty, Jeff Maurer, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Jill Twiss, Juli Weiner; HBO

COMEDY / VARIETY – MUSIC, AWARDS, TRIBUTES – SPECIALS
71st Annual Golden Globe Awards, Written by Barry Adelman; Special Material by Alex Baze, Dave Boone, Robert Carlock, Tina Fey, Jon Macks, Sam Means, Seth Meyers, Amy Poehler, Mike Shoemaker; NBC

LONG FORM ORIGINAL
Deliverance Creek, Written by Melissa Carter; Lifetime

LONG FORM ADAPTED
Olive Kitteridge, Teleplay by Jane Anderson, Based on the novel by Elizabeth Strout; HBO

Source: Deadline