On December 10 and 11, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences organized the first edition of the Children’s & Family Emmy Awards.
For this first edition, Netflix programs were widely acclaimed and left with 15 awards. The series Heartstopper, renewed for two seasons in May 2022, is the big winner of the evening and gets 5 awards including Outstanding Young Teen Series, Outstanding Casting for a Live Action Program and best performance in a series for the interpretation of Kit Connor (Nick Nelson). Among the other Netflix programs to leave with at least one award, we can mention The Baby-Sitters Club, Sweet Tooth, Hilda and the Mountain King and Centaurworld.
Disney+ is the other platform to win and collects 13 awards during the ceremony thanks to Sneakerella (4 awards), The Mysterious Benedict Society (2) and The Quest (2).
At the first Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, LeVar Burton received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his career. To see all the winners, go below.
Gagnants des Children’s & Family Emmy Awards 2022
Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing Series
The Astronauts (Nickelodeon)
The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix) – Winner
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (Apple TV+)
Raising Dion (Netflix)
Secrets of Sulphur Springs (Disney Channel)
Outstanding Young Teen Series
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (Disney+)
First Day (Hulu)
Heartstopper (Netflix) – Winner
High School Musical: The Musical – The Series (Disney+)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Outstanding Fiction Special
Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
Muppets Haunted Mansion (Disney+)
See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special (HBO Max)
Sneakerella (Disney+) – Winner
Spin (Disney Channel)
Waffles + Mochi’s Holiday Feast (Netflix)
Outstanding Animated Series
City of Ghosts (Netflix) – Winner
The Cuphead Show! (Netflix)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Disney+)
Star Trek: Prodigy (Paramount+)
A Tale Dark & Grimm (Netflix)
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
El Deafo (Apple TV+)
Hilda and the Mountain King (Netflix) – Winner
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (Amazon Prime Video)
Maya and the Three (Netflix)
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (Netflix)
Outstanding Preschool Series
Helpsters (Apple TV+)
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo: Game Edition (HBO Max)
Sesame Street (HBO Max) – Winner
Tab Time (YouTube Originals)
Waffles + Mochi (Netflix)
Outstanding Preschool Animated Series
Ada Twist, Scientist (Netflix) – Winner
Molly of Denali (PBS)
Octonauts: Above & Beyond (Netflix)
Santiago of the Seas (Nickelodeon)
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum (PBS Kids)
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program
Alicia Silverstone (Elizabeth Thomas-Brewer), The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
Mark Feuerstein (Watson Brewer), The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
Rueby Wood (Nate), Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
Loretta Devine (M’Dear), Family Reunion (Netflix)
Kit Connor (Nick Nelson), Heartstopper (Netflix) – Winner
Joe Locke (Charlie Spring), Heartstopper (Netflix)
Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program
Lisa Kudrow (Aunt Heidi), Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
Yasmin Finney (Elle Argent), Heartstopper (Netflix)
William Gao (Tao Xu), Heartstopper (Netflix)
Nonso Anozie (Tommy Jepperd), Sweet Tooth (Netflix) – Winner
Adeel Akhtar (Aditya Singh), Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Outstanding Younger Performer in a Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program
Malia Baker (Mary Anne Spier), The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
Momona Tamada (Claudia Kishi) , The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
Quinn Copeland (Izzy), Punky Brewster (Peacock) – Winner
Ja’Siah Young (Dion Warren), Raising Dion (Netflix)
Sammi Haney (Esperanza), Raising Dion (Netflix)
Outstanding Guest Performance in Preschool, Children’s or Young Teen Program
Gina Rodriguez (Elena), Diary of a Future President (Disney+)
Randall Park (Dr. Choi), Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (Disney+)
Chris Diamontopoulos (Owen Quinn), Ghostwriter (Apple TV+)
Olivia Colman (Sarah Nelson), Heartstopper (Netflix) – Winner
Sharon Lawrence (Susan), Punky Brewster (Peacock)
Outstanding Voice Performance in a Preschool Animated Program
Eden Espinosa (The Queen of Hearts), Alice’s Wonderland Bakery (Disney Junior)
Michael Luwoye (Wavey Jones), Baby Shark’s Big Show! (Nickelodeon)
Sherri Shepherd (Queen Fastine), Blaze and the Monster Machines (Nickelodeon)
Daniel Ross (Donald Duck), Mickey and Minnie Wish Upon a Christmas (Disney Junior) – Winner
David Errigo Jr. (Dudley), Ridley Jones (Netflix)
Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program
Eric Bauza (Bugs Bunny, Marvin the Martian, Daffy Duck, Tweety), Looney Tunes Cartoons (HBO/HBO Max) – Winner
Grey Delisle (Lola, Lana, Lily, Meryl, Cheryl, Scoots, Mopes & Mrs. Bernardo), The Loud House (Netflix)
Mark Hamill (Skeletor), Masters of the Universe: Revelation (Netflix)
Frank Welker (Fred & Scooby), Scooby-Doo And Guess Who? (Cartoon Network)
Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants), SpongeBob SquarePants (Nickelodeon)
Outstanding Younger Voice Performer in an Animated or Preschool Animated Program
Andy Walken (Young Durpleton), Centaurworld (Netflix) – Winner
Kyrie McAlpin (Emma), Doug Unplugs (Apple TV+)
Asher Bishop (Lincoln Loud), The Loud House (Nickelodeon)
Amir O’Neil (Marty), Madagascar: A Little Wild (Hulu / Peacock)
Tucker Chandler (Alex), Madagascar: A Little Wild (Hulu / Peacock)
Outstanding Host
Coyote Peterson, Coyote Peterson’s Wild Field Trip (YouTube)
Dame Helen Mirren, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses, (Cartoon Network / TBS) – Winner
Jack McBrayer, Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show (Apple TV+)
Recker Eans, Dylan Gilmer, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Olivia Perez, The Kids Tonight Show (Peacock)
Tabitha Brown, Tab Time (YouTube)
Outstanding Casting for a Live Action Program
Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (Disney+)
Heartstopper (Netflix) – Winner
Muppets Haunted Mansion (Disney+)
Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Outstanding Casting for an Animated Program
Big Nate (Paramount+)
Centaurworld (Netflix)
Go! Go! Cory Carson (Netflix)
Monsters at Work (Disney+)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Disney+) – Winner
Outstanding Directing for a Single Camera Program
The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+) – Winner
Sneakerella (Disney+)
Spin (Disney Channel)
Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Directing for a Multiple Camera Program
The Quest (Disney+) – Winner
Raven’s Home (Disney+)
Sesame Street (HBO Max)
Top Chef Family Style (Peacock)
Zero Chill (Netflix)
Outstanding Directing for an Animated Program
Arlo the Alligator Boy (Netflix)
Carmen Sandiego (Netflix)
Ciao Alberto (Disney+)
City of Ghosts (Netflix) – Winner
Dug Days (Disney+)
Hilda and the Mountain King (Netflix)
Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program
Ada Twist, Scientist (Netflix)
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (PBS)
Go! Go! Cory Carson (Netflix)
Muppet Babies (Disney Junior)
Stillwater (Apple TV+) – Winner
Storybots: Learn to Read (Netflix)
Outstanding Cinematography for a Live Action Single Camera Program
Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+) – Winner
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (Apple TV+)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Sneakerella (Disney+)
Waffles + Mochi (Netflix)
Outstanding Cinematography for a Live Action Multiple Camera Program
Bunk’d (Disney Channel)
Family Reunion (Netflix)
Just Roll With It (Disney Channe)
Punky Brewster (Peacock) – Winner
Raven’s Home (Disney+)
Outstanding Writing for a Young Teen Program
Better Nate Than Ever (Netflix)
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (Disney+)
Heartstopper (Netflix) – Winner
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Outstanding Writing for an Animated Program
Amphibia (Disney Channel)
City of Ghosts (Netflix)
Dug Days (Disney+)
Karma’s World (Netflix)
Maya and the Three (Netflix) – Winner
Outstanding Writing for a Live Action Preschool or Children’s Program
The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix) – Winner
See Us Coming Together: A Sesame Street Special (HBO Max)
Sesame Street (HBO Max)
Waffles + Mochi (Netflix)
Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Writing for a Preschool Animated Program
Ada Twist, Scientist (Netflix)
Alma’s Way (PBS)
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood (PBS)
Molly of Denali (PBS)
Muppet Babies (Disney Junior) – Winner
Outstanding Original Song
If You Have a Dream, Fancy Nancy (Disney Junior)
It’s the Small Things, Charlie Brown (Apple TV+)
Friends with a Penguin, Sesame Street (HBO Max) – Winner
In Your Shoes, Sneakerella (Disney+)
Kicks, Sneakerella (Disney+)
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Live Action Program
Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
The J Team (Paramount+)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Ruby and the Well (BYUtv)
Sneakerella (Disney+) – Winner
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for an Animated Program
Cat Burglar (Netflix) – Winner
Looney Tunes Cartoons (HBO / HBO Max)
Snoopy Presents: To Mom (and Dad), with Love (Apple TV+)
The Tom & Jerry Show (Boomerang)
The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse (Disney+)
Outstanding Voice Directing for an Animated Series
Amphibia (Disney Channel)
Centaurworld (Netflix) – Winner
Hilda and the Mountain King (Netflix)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (Disney+)
Summer Camp Island (HBO / HBO Max)
Outstanding Choreography
Better Nate Than Ever (Disney+)
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder (Paramount+)
High School Musical: The Musical – The Series (Disney+)
The J Team (Paramount+)
Siwas Dance Pop Revolution (Peacock)
Sneakerella (Disney+) – Winner
Outstanding Lighting Design for a Live Action Program
Donkey Hodie (PBS)
Endlings (Hulu)
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses (Cartoon Network / TBS) – Winner
High School Musical: The Musical – The Series (Disney+)
Sesame Street (HBO Max)
Outstanding Makeup and Hairstyling
The Baby-Sitters Club (Netflix)
The Canterville Ghost (BYUtv) – Winner
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder (Paramount+)
Heartstopper (Netflix)
High School Musical: The Musical – The Series (Disney+)
Sneakerella (Disney+)
Warped! (Nickelodeon)
Outstanding Special Effects Costumes, Hair and Makeup
Danger Force (Nickelodeon)
Muppets Haunted Mansion (Disney+)
Odd Squad (PBS)
The Quest (Disney+) – Winner
Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Outstanding Costume Design/Styling
High School Musical: The Musical – The Series (Disney+)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+) – Winner
Odd Squad (PBS)
Raven’s Home (Disney Channel)
Sneakerella (Disney+)
Outstanding Stunt Coordination
Danger Force (Nickelodeon) – Winner
Endlings (Hulu)
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder (Paramount+)
Raising Dion (Netflix)
Side Hustle (Nickelodeon)
Outstanding Main Title and Graphics
Big Nate (Paramount+)
The Ghost and Molly McGee (Disney Channel)
Green Eggs and Ham (Netflix)
Hilda and the Mountain King (Netflix) – Winner
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Outstanding Visual Effects for a Live Action Program
Endlings (Hulu) – Winner
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Sweet Tooth (Netflix)
Waffles + Mochi (Netflix)
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
The Barbarian and the Troll (Nickelodeon)
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (Apple TV+) – Winner
Muppets Haunted Mansion (Disney+) – Winner
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Sneakerella (Disney+)
Outstanding Editing for a Single Camera Program
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (Apple TV+)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Sneakerella (Disney+) – Winner
Sweet Tooth (Disney+)
Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (Apple TV+)
Outstanding Editing for a Multiple Camera Program
Making Fun (Netflix) – Winner
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo: Game Edition (HBO max)
The Quest (Disney+)
Sesame Street (HBO Max)
Top Chef Family Style (Peacock)
Outstanding Editing for an Animated Program
Ciao Alberto (Disney+) – Winner
Dug Days (Disney+)
Maya and the Three (Netflix)
Monsters at Work (Disney+)
Olaf Presents (Disney+)
Outstanding Editing for a Preschool Animated Program
Beepers (Cartoon Network)
Go! Go! Cory Carson (Netflix)
Octonauts & the Ring of Fire (Netflix)
Stillwater (Apple TV+)
Trash Truck (Netflix) – Winner
Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for a Live Action Program
The Astronauts (Nickelodeon)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+)
Raising Dion (Netflix)
Scaredy Cats (Netflix)
Sweet Tooth (Netflix) – Winner
Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for an Animated Program
Ciao Alberto (Disney+)
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (Amazon Prime Video)
Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales (Disney+)
Maya and the Three (Netflix) – Winner
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (Netflix)
Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for a Preschool Animated Program
City of Ghosts (Netflix)
Go! Go! Cory Carson (Netflix)
Mecha Builders (HBO Max)
Octonauts & the Ring of Fire (Netflix) – Winner
Octonauts: Above & Beyond (Netflix)
Outstanding Non-Fiction Program
Hi I’m Sevy (Magnolia Network)
Kids Baking Championship (Food Network)
Nick News (Nickelodeon)
Sesame Street in Communities – Talking About Race (YouTube)
Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (Apple TV+) – Winner
Outstanding Short Form Program
Ciao Alberto (Disney+)
Little Bird (Vimeo)
Rhymes through Times (Noggin)
Sesame Street in Communities – Explaining Race | #ComingTogether (YouTube)
We the People (Netflix) – Winner
Outstanding Interactive Media
Cat Burglar (Netflix)
In Space with Markiplier (YouTube)
Madrid Noir (Oculus TV) – Winner
Namoo (Baobab Studios)
Paper Birds (Oculus TV)
Alice Oseman 
Helen Mirren 
Kit Connor 
LeVar Burton 
Centaurworld 
