NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series. The award was first given during the 2006 ceremony and since its inception, Paris Barclay; Ernest R. Dickerson; and Carl Franklin hold the record for the most wins with two each.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2000s
Year | Director | Series | Episode | Ref |
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2006 | ||||
Paris Barclay | Cold Case | N/A | [1] | |
Philip G. Atwell | The Shield | — | ||
Janice Cooke | Charmed | |||
One Tree Hill | ||||
Summerland | ||||
2007 | ||||
Karen Gaviola | Lost | "The Whole Truth" | [2] | |
Paris Barclay | Cold Case | "Saving Sammy" | ||
Anthony Hemingway | Close to Home | "Prodigal Son" | ||
Seith Mann | The Wire | "Homerooms" | ||
Craig Ross Jr. | Bones | "Aliens in a Spaceship" | ||
2008 | ||||
Seith Mann | Friday Night Lights | "Are You Ready For Friday Night" | [3] | |
Paris Barclay | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | "Meet Market" | ||
Roxann Dawson | Heroes | "Run!" | ||
Kevin Hooks | Lincoln Heights | "Pilot" | ||
Darnell Martin | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | "Bombshell" | ||
2009 | ||||
Ernest R. Dickerson | Lincoln Heights | "The Day Before Tomorrow" | [4] | |
Paris Barclay | In Treatment | "Alex-Week 8" | ||
Anthony Hemingway | Heroes | "Chapter Five: Angels & Monsters" | ||
Eriq La Salle | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | "PTSD" | ||
Seith Mann | The Wire | "The Dickensian Aspect" |
2010s
Year | Director | Series | Episode | Ref |
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2010 | ||||
Chandra Wilson | Grey's Anatomy | "Give Peace a Chance" | [5] | |
Paris Barclay | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | "Coup de Grace" | ||
Ernest R. Dickerson | Dexter | "Road Kill" | ||
Edward James Olmos | Battlestar Galactica | "Islanded in a Stream of Stars" | ||
Kevin Sullivan | Lincoln Heights | "Home Again" | ||
2011 | ||||
Millicent Shelton | Men of a Certain Age | "Go with the Flow" | [6] | |
Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Southland | "What Makes Sammy Run?" | ||
Paris Barclay | In Treatment | "Sunil: Week 6" | ||
Seith Mann | Friday Night Lights | "Injury List" | ||
Stephen Williams | Undercovers | "Instructions" | ||
2012 | ||||
Ernest R. Dickerson | Treme | "Do Watcha Wanna" | [7] | |
Paris Barclay | Sons of Anarchy | "Out" | ||
Seith Mann | Dexter | "Get Gellar" | ||
Kevin Rodney Sullivan | NCIS | "Tell-All" | ||
Ken Whittingham | Parenthood | "Opening Night" | ||
2013 | ||||
Paris Barclay | Smash | "The Coup" | [8] | |
Thomas Carter | The Mob Doctor | "Legacy" | ||
Ernest R. Dickerson | Treme | "Don't You Leave Me Here" | ||
Kevin Hooks | Last Resort | "Blue on Blue" | ||
Mario Van Peebles | Boss | "Backflash" | ||
2014 | ||||
Regina King | Southland | "Off Duty" | [9] | |
Ernest R. Dickerson | Treme | "Dippermouth Blues" | ||
Carl Franklin | House of Cards | "Chapter 11" | ||
Rob Hardy | Criminal Minds | "Carbon Copy" | ||
Millicent Shelton | The Fosters | "Clean" | ||
2015 | ||||
Carl Franklin | House of Cards | "Chapter 14" | [10] | |
Anton Cropper | Suits | "One-Two-Three Go..." | ||
Hanelle Culpepper | Criminal Minds | "The Edge of Winter" | ||
Cary Joji Fukunaga | True Detective | "Who Goes There?" | ||
Millicent Shelton | The Divide | "And the Little Ones Get Caught" | ||
2016 | ||||
John Ridley | American Crime | "Episode 1" | [11] | |
Salim Akil | Being Mary Jane | "Sparrow" | ||
Lee Daniels | Empire | "Pilot" | ||
Ernest R. Dickerson | Hand of God | "Welcome the Stranger" | ||
Millicent Shelton | American Crime | Episode 10 | ||
2017 | ||||
John Singleton | The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story | "The Race Card" | [12] | |
Paris Barclay | Pitch | "Pilot" | ||
Sam Esmail | Mr. Robot | "eps2.5_h4ndshake.sme" | ||
Anthony Hemingway | Underground | "The Macon 7" | ||
Millicent Shelton | Empire | "The Lyon Who Cried Wolf" | ||
2018 | ||||
Carl Franklin | 13 Reasons Why | "Tape 5, Side B" | [13] | |
Jeffrey Byrd | Switched at Birth | "Occupy Truth" | ||
Jonathan Demme | Shots Fired | "Hour Six: The Fire This Time" | ||
Ernest R. Dickerson | The Deuce | "Show and Prove" | ||
Gina Prince-Bythewood | Shots Fired | "Hour One: Pilot" | ||
2019 | ||||
Deborah Chow | Better Call Saul | "Something Stupid" | [14] | |
Ayoka Chenzira | Queen Sugar | "Here Beside the River" | ||
Dee Rees | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | "Kill All Others" | ||
Salli Richardson-Whitfield | Luke Cage | "I Get Physical" | ||
Zetna Fuentes | How to Get Away with Murder | "Lahey v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" |
2020s
Year | Director | Series | Episode | Ref |
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2020 | ||||
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson | Power | "Forgot About Dre" | [15] | |
Ava DuVernay | When They See Us | "Part Four" | ||
Carl H. Seaton, Jr. | Snowfall | "Hedgehogs" | ||
Debbie Allen | Grey's Anatomy | "Silent All These Years" | ||
Jet Wilkinson | The Chi | "The Scorpion and the Frog" | ||
2021 | ||||
Hanelle Culpepper | Star Trek: Picard | "Remembrance" | [16] | |
Cheryl Dunye | Lovecraft Country | "Strange Case" | ||
Misha Green | Lovecraft Country | "Jig-a-Bobo" | ||
Nzingha Stewart | Little Fires Everywhere | "The Uncanny" | ||
Steve McQueen | Small Axe | Mangrove | ||
2022 | ||||
Barry Jenkins | The Underground Railroad | "Indiana Winter" | [17] | |
Hanelle Culpepper | True Story | "Like Cain Did Abel" | ||
Anthony Hemingway | Genius: Aretha | "Respect" | ||
Carl Seaton | Snowfall | "Fight or Flight" | ||
Godfather of Harlem | "The Bonanno Split" | |||
2024 | Dawn Wilkinson | Power Book II: Ghost | "Sacrifice" |
Multiple wins and nominations
Wins
- 2 wins
Nominations
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References
- ^ "2006 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2007 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2008 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2009 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2010 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2011 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2012 Image Award Winners". Awards and Winners. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (February 1, 2013). "2013 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (February 22, 2014). "2014 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Washington, Arlene (February 6, 2015). "2015 Image Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ "2016 Image Winners". Variety. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 13, 2016). "Ruth Negga, Angela Bassett and Taraji P. Henson nominated". Deadline. Retrieved January 2, 2017.
- ^ "NAACP Image Awards: Full List of Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. January 14, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- ^ "NAACP Awards: 'Black-ish,' 'Black Panther' Top Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. March 30, 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ Schaffstall, Katherine; Howard, Annie (February 22, 2020). "NAACP Image Awards: Lizzo Named Entertainer of the Year; 'Just Mercy,' 'Black-ish' Among Top Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ Bosselman, Haley (March 28, 2021). "NAACP Image Awards 2021: The Complete Televised Winners List". Variety. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ "NAACP Image Awards". NAACP Image Awards. February 26, 2022.
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NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series
- Paris Barclay (2005)
- Karen Gaviola (2006)
- Seith Mann (2007)
- Ernest R. Dickerson (2008)
- Chandra Wilson (2009)
- Millicent Shelton (2010)
- Ernest R. Dickerson (2011)
- Paris Barclay (2012)
- Regina King (2013)
- Carl Franklin (2014)
- John Ridley (2015)
- John Singleton (2016)
- Carl Franklin (2017)
- No Award (2018)
- 50 Cent (2019)
- Hanelle Culpepper (2020)
- Barry Jenkins (2021)
- Giancarlo Esposito (2022)
- Dawn Wilkinson (2023)