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2014 Critics’ Choice TV Awards Predictions

Check out our predictions for tonight’s Critics’ Choice TV Awards airing on The CW at 8PM. Also, be sure to come back her to Smash Cut to see our Live Blog of the ceremony!

Predicted Wins: Drama Series

Drama Series
Will Win: Breaking Bad
Could Win: True Detective
Should Win: Breaking Bad

Drama Actor
Will Win: Matthew McConaughey (True Detective)
Could Win: Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad)
Should Win: Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad)

Drama Actress
Will Win: Robin Wright (House of Cards)
Could Win: Literally Anyone in the Category
Should Win: Literally Everyone in the Category

Drama Supporting Actor
Will Win: Josh Charles (The Good Wife)
Could Win: Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad)
Should Win: Peter Sarsgaard (The Killing)

Drama Supporting Actress
Will Win: Bellamy Young (Scandal)
Could Win: Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad)
Should Win: Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad)

Drama Guest Performer
Will Win: Allison Janney (Masters of Sex)
Could Win: Beau Bridges (Masters of Sex)
Should Win: Allison Janney (Masters of Sex)

Predicted Wins: Comedy Series

Comedy Series
Will Win: Orange is the New Black
Could Win: Veep
Should Win: Veep

Comedy Actor
Will Win: Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley)
Could Win: Louis C.K. (Louie)
Should Win: Thomas Middleditch (Silicon Valley)

Comedy Actress
Will Win: Emmy Rossum (Shameless)
Could Win: Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
Should Win: Either of the women above would be worthy winners

Comedy Supporting Actor
Will Win: Andre Braugher (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)
Could Win: Tony Hale (Veep) or Christopher Evan Welch (Silicon Valley)
Should Win: Jeremy Allen White (Shameless)

Comedy Supporting Actress
Will Win: Laverne Cox (Orange is the New Black)
Could Win: Allison Janney (Mom)
Should Win: Kate Mulgrew (Orange is the New Black)

Comedy Guest Performer
Will Win: Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black)
Could Win: James Earl Jones (The Big Bang Theory)
Should Win: Sarah Baker (Louie)

TV Movie
Will Win: The Normal Hear
Could Win: None
Should Win: The Normal Heart

TV Miniseries
Will Win: Fargo
Could Win: American Horror Story: Coven
Should Win: Fargo

TV Movie/Miniseries Actor
Will Win: Billy Bob Thorton (Fargo)
Could Win: Mark Ruffalo (The Normal Heart)
Should Win: Martin Freeman (Fargo)

TV Movie/Miniseries Actress
Will Win: Cicely Tyson (The Trip to Bountiful)
Could Win: Minnie Driver (Return to Zero)
Should Win: Minnie Driver (Return to Zero)

TV Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actor
Will Win: Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart
Could Win: None
Should Win: Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart

TV Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actress
Will Win: Julia Roberts (The Normal Heart)
Could Win: Allison Tolman (Fargo)
Should Win: Allison Tolman (Fargo)

Reality Series
Will Win: Cosmos
Could Win: Deadliest Catch
Should Win: Cosmos

Reality Competition Series
Will Win: Shark Tank
Could Win: The Voice
Should Win: Shark Tank

Reality Series Host
Will Win: Neil DeGrasse Tyson (Cosmos)
Could Win: RuPaul Charles (RuPaul’s Drag Race)
Should Win: Neil DeGrasse Tyson (Cosmos)

Talk Show
Will Win: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Could Win: The Colbert Report
Should Win: Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Karl Delossantos

Hey, I'm Karl, founder and film critic at Smash Cut. I started Smash Cut in 2014 to share my love of movies and give a perspective I haven't yet seen represented. I'm also an editor at The New York Times, a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, and a member of the Online Film Critics Society.

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