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38th Saturn Awards

US film and television award ceremony

Field	Value
number	38
award	Saturn Awards
date	July 26, 2012
site	Burbank, California, U.S.
most_wins	{{Plainlist
most_nominations	{{Plainlist
last	37th
next	39th

Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Super 8 (3)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Hugo (10)

The 38th Saturn Awards, honoring the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror film and television in 2011, were held on July 26, 2012 in Burbank, California. The awards are presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films.

The six Best Film Award categories were respectively won by Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Science Fiction), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (Fantasy), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Horror or Thriller), Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (Action or Adventure), The Skin I Live In (International) and Puss in Boots (Animated). Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Super 8 led the winners with three each.

In the television categories, Breaking Bad won three of its six nominations, including Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series. Fringe, The Walking Dead and Teen Wolf won the other Best Series Awards.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 became the first Harry Potter film to win Best Fantasy Film, for which the seven previous Harry Potter films were nominated, and only the second film of the series to win a Saturn Award, following The Philosopher's Stone which won Best Costume in 2001. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol also became the first Mission:Impossible film to win Best Action or Adventure Film, following the nominations of the first and third installments.

Winners and nominees

These are the winners and nominees for the 38th Annual Saturn Awards.

Special awards

The George Pal Memorial Award: Martin Scorsese
The Life Career Award: Frank Oz and James Remar
The Filmmakers Showcase Award: Drew Goddard
The Milestone Award: The Simpsons
The Innovator Award: Robert Kirkman
The Appreciation Award: Jeffrey Ross (for hosting the Saturn Awards)

Film

Best Science Fiction Film	Best Fantasy Film	Best Horror or Thriller Film	Best Action or Adventure Film	Best Actor	Best Actress	Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress	Best Performance by a Younger Actor	Best Director	Best Writing	Best Music	Best Editing	Best Production Design	Best Costume	Best Make-up	Best Special Effects	Best International Film	Best Animated Film

Television

Programs

Best Network Television Series	Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series	Best Television Presentation	Best Youth-Oriented Television Series

Acting

Best Actor on Television	Best Actress on Television	Best Supporting Actor on Television	Best Supporting Actress on Television	Best Guest Performer on Television

DVD

Best DVD Release	Best Special Edition DVD Release	Best DVD Collection	Best DVD Television Release

Multiple nominations

Film

The following 22 films received multiple nominations:

10 nominations: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 and Hugo
8 nominations: Super 8
7 nominations: Captain America: The First Avenger
6 nominations: The Adventures of Tintin and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol
5 nominations: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
4 nominations: The Skin I Live In, Take Shelter, and Thor
3 nominations: Immortals and Melancholia
2 nominations: The Adjustment Bureau, Another Earth, The Devil's Double, Fast Five, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Midnight in Paris, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Thing, War Horse, and X-Men: First Class

Television

The following 12 television series received multiple nominations:

6 nominations: Breaking Bad
5 nominations: American Horror Story
4 nominations: Dexter, Fringe, Game of Thrones. The Killing, Leverage, and Torchwood: Miracle Day
2 nominations: The Closer, Falling Skies, Once Upon a Time, and The Walking Dead

References

Kit, Boris. (July 26, 2012). "'Breaking Bad', 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' Take Home Saturn Awards". The Hollywood Reporter.
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(2005). "Awards for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire".
(2007). "Awards for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix".
(2009). "Awards for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince".
(2010). "Awards for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1".
(1996). "Awards for Mission: Impossible".
(2006). "Awards for Mission: Impossible III".
(17 July 2012). "The 38th Saturn Award Nominations".
(July 26, 2012). "Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Super 8 lead Saturn Awards with 3 awards each.". [[Saturn Awards]].

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