Gotham TV Awards 2025: Will The Studio Win Breakthrough Comedy Series?
Gotham TV Awards 2025: Will The Studio Win Breakthrough Comedy Series?
Many brand-new TV shows have provided audiences with plenty of laughs over the past twelve months.
While many series are worthy of acclaim, only five of the freshest shows have earned a nomination for Breakthrough Comedy Series at the annual Gotham TV Awards.
One new show that’s got everyone talking is The Studio, which offers a satirical look at moviemaking in Hollywood.
Continue reading to learn about this year’s nominees and if The Studio is likely to win the prestigious award this June.
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Gotham TV Awards 2025: Breakthrough Comedy Series - Who’s in the Running?
| # | Bet Options | Chance to Win | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implied Projected Winner The Studio - Yes | 66.67% | ||
| Implied Projected Winner English Teacher - Yes | 27.78% | ||
| Implied Projected Winner Overcompensating - Yes | 18.18% |
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What TV Shows Have Received a Nomination?
The following five TV shows have earned a nomination for Breakthrough Comedy Series at the 2nd Gotham Awards:
- English Teacher
- Fantasmas
- Overcompensating
- The Studio
- #1 Happy Family USA
The winner will be announced during the ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on June 2, 2025.
The Studio Might Be Tough to Beat
If you have watched an episode of The Studio, you will understand why it has received a nomination for Breakthrough Comedy Series at the 2nd Gotham Awards.
The satirical comedy, co-created and starring Seth Rogen, takes audiences behind the scenes of the movie industry, as a Hollywood studio head struggles to balance his ego and dreams with corporate demands.
Since The Studio arrived on Apple TV+ in March 2025, it has received much critical acclaim for its writing, humor, direction, and performances.
Also, TV critics have heaped praise on the show for its clever use of celebrity cameos and long takes in each episode, which help set it apart from other comedies.
BEO betting odds are also indicating that The Studio has a 66.67% chance of winning Breakthrough Comedy Series at the 2025 Gotham Awards, suggesting it might be tough to beat in the category.
English Teacher is a Close Competitor
English Teacher could come out on top in the category, as it has received many glowing reviews since it aired on FX in September 2024.
The popular new show, which follows teacher Evan Marquez juggling the personal, professional, and political aspects of school life, has proved a hit with audiences across the US, as it was the eighth most-streamed show in the US during its premiere week.
Plus, it’s earned a 98% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, making it a realistic contender for Breakthrough Comedy Series. For the above reasons, it wouldn’t be a shock if the cast was called onto the stage this June.
Overcompensating is an Underdog
Overcompensating, which recently premiered on May 15, could snag the award for Breakthrough Comedy Series.
Critical reception and audience engagement will likely determine if the show comes out on top or struggles in the category.
However, it has earned two nominations at the upcoming Gotham TV Awards, suggesting it stands a good shot at the sought-after award.
Also, its celebrity guests showcase confidence in its plot and performances, as it features cameos from Bowen Yang (SNL), James Van Der Beek (Dawson’s Creek), Megan Fox (Jennifer’s Body), Charli XCX, and Andrea Martin (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), to name a few.
Of course, other nominees in the category could surprise by scooping the award for Breakthrough Comedy Series.
If you’re excited to find out which show will win, you can watch the event on Gotham Film & Media Institute’s official website or social media platforms.
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