Here are the nominees for the 2017 OVA-ies Awards, celebrating the best in television animation from the year. Vote for your favorites in 5 categories. Winners are chosen 50% by an open vote, 50% from internal “expert” committees. Nominees were chosen internally by our patrons, co-hosts, hosts, and writers, and you can see the nominations below! Winners will be revealed in a podcast towards the end of December.
BoJack Horseman, Rick and Morty, Steven Universe, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, and Voltron: Legendary Defender lead with 4 nominations each.
Voting closes at noon on Friday December 22nd. Google sign-in is required for voting. Voting is anonymous, the sign-in is just required to restrict voting to 1 per person.
Best Animated Show of 2017
- BoJack Horseman
- Mysticons
- Rick and Morty
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil
- Steven Universe
- Voltron: Legendary Defender
Best Animated Episode of 2017
- “All Hail Necrafa”, Mysticons
- “The Legend Begins”, Voltron: Legendary Defender
- “The Ricklantis Mixup”/”Tales from the Citadel”, Rick and Morty
- “The Trial”, Steven Universe
- “Time’s Arrow”, BoJack Horseman
- “XCIII”, Samurai Jack
Best Animated Main Character of 2017
- BoJack Horseman, BoJack Horseman
- Emerald Goldenbraid, Mysticons
- Marinette Dupain-Cheng, Miraculous Ladybug
- Morty Smith, Rick and Morty
- Star Butterfly, Star vs. the Forces of Evil
- Weiss Schnee, RWBY
Best Animated Supporting Character of 2017
- Diana Cavendish, Little Witch Academia
- Hollyhock Manheim-Mannheim-Guerrero-Robinson-Zilberschlag-Hsung-Fonzarelli-McQuack, BoJack Horseman
- Lars Barriga, Steven Universe
- Moon Butterfly, Star vs. the Forces of Evil
- Prince Lotor, Voltron: Legendary Defender
- Summer Smith, Rick and Morty
Best Visuals for an Animated Show of 2017
- Little Witch Academia
- Miraculous Ladybug
- Samurai Jack
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil
- Steven Universe
- Voltron: Legendary Defender
Check out the nominations announcement:
