Critics' Choice TV Awards 2015: List of winners

The 5th annual Critics' Choice TV Awards were handed out Sunday night, honoring the best actors and shows on the small screen.

The awards ceremony, held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, was hosted by "So You Think You Can Dance" emcee Cat Deeley -- who also came out a winner in the best reality host category.

FX's "The Americans" took the prize for best drama series, while the top comedy honor went to HBO's "Silicon Valley." The latter network won the most prizes overall, with a total of seven.

Other honors went to "Better Call Saul" stars Bob Odenkirk and Jonathan Banks as best lead and supporting actors in a drama series, "Empire" star Taraji P. Henson for best actress in a drama, Allison Janey of CBS' "Mom" as best supporting actress in a comedy and Amy Schumer as best leading comedy actress for her Comedy Central show, "Inside Amy Schumer."

The awards are handed out by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association. Read on for the full list of the night's winners:

Best Drama Series: "The Americans" (FX)

Best Actor in a Drama Series: Bob Odenkirk, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)

Best Actress in a Drama Series: Taraji P. Henson, "Empire" (FOX)

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Jonathan Banks, "Better Call Saul" (AMC)

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Lorraine Toussaint, "Orange Is the New Black" (Netflix)

Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series: Sam Elliott, "Justified" (FX)

Best Comedy Series: "Silicon Valley" (HBO)

Best Actor in a Comedy Series: Jeffrey Tambor, "Transparent" (Amazon)

Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Amy Schumer, "Inside Amy Schumer" (Comedy Central)

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: T.J. Miller, "Silicon Valley" (HBO)

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Allison Janey, "Mom" (CBS)

Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series: Bradley Whitford, "Transparent" (Amazon)

Best Movie Made for Television: "Bessie" (HBO)

Best Limited Series: "Olive Kitteridge" (HBO)

Best Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: David Oyelowo, "Nightingale" (HBO)

Best Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Frances McDormand, "Olive Kitteridge" (HBO)

Best Supporting Actor in a Movie or Limited Series: Bill Murray, "Olive Kitteridge" (HBO)

Best Supporting Actress in a Movie or Limited Series: Sarah Paulson, "American Horror Story: Freak Show" (FX)

Best Reality Series: "Shark Tank" (ABC)

Best Reality Competition Series: "Face Off" (Syfy)

Best Reality Series Host: Cat Deeley, "So You Think You Can Dance" (FOX)

Best Talk Show: "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (Comedy Central)

Best Animated Series: "Archer" (FX)

Critics' Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award: "Seth MacFarlane"

Most Exciting New Series: "American Crime Story" (FX); "Aquarius" (NBC); "Blindspot" (NBC); "Minority Report" (FOX), "The Muppets" (ABC), "Scream Queens" (FOX), "Supergirl" (CBS); and "UnREAL" (Lifetime)

Most Bingeworthy Series: "The Walking Dead" (AMC)

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