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84th Peabody Awards Winners: ‘Fellow Travelers,’ ‘Jury Duty,’ ’20 Days of Mariupol’ and More

Erik Anderson May 10, 2024

Showtime’s Fellow Travelers, Amazon Freevee’s Jury Duty and the Oscar-winning 20 Days of Mariupol were among the winners of the 84th Peabody Awards in the entertainment, arts, documentary, radio and more.

HBO/Max led the wins with seven total, followed by PBS with five, and then three for Amazon MGM Studios and two each for FX and The Washington Post. Reservation Dogs picked up a second Peabody Last Week Tonight with John Oliver won its third.

“Whether courageously documenting wars across the globe or cleverly bringing much needed smiles to our faces, the winners of the 84th Peabody Awards each crafted compelling and imaginative stories,” said Peabody exec director Jeffrey Jones in a statement. “Spanning a wide range of mediums and genres, they delivered enthralling projects that are worthy of our highest recognition.”

Oscar and Emmy-nominated comedian, actor, writer Kumail Nanjiani will host this year’s 84th annual Peabody Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Sunday, June 9.

Find the complete list of winners below.

ENTERTAINMENT

The Bear (FX) FX Productions

Dead Ringers (Prime Video) Amazon MGM Studios, Annapurna Television

Fellow Travelers (Showtime) Showtime Presents a Fremantle and Showtime Studios Production

Jury Duty (Amazon Freevee) Amazon MGM Studios, Picrow, The District, Piece of Work Entertainment

The Last of Us (HBO | Max) HBO in association with Sony Pictures Television Studios, PlayStation Productions, Word Games, The Mighty Mint, and Naughty Dog

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Israel-Hamas War (HBO | Max) HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television

Reality (HBO | Max) HBO Films presents a Seaview and 2 Sq Ft production in association with Burn These Words, In The Cut Productions, Fit Via Vi, Cinereach, Tanbark Pictures

Reservation Dogs (FX) FX Productions

Somebody Somewhere (HBO | Max) HBO in association with Duplass Brothers Productions and The Mighty Mint

ARTS

Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters (World Channel and APT) Black Public Media and World Channel

Judy Blume Forever (Prime Video) Amazon MGM Studios, Imagine Documentaries

CHILDREN’S/YOUTH

Bluey (Disney+) Ludo Studio, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, BBC Studios

DOCUMENTARY

20 Days in Mariupol (PBS) Frontline/PBS, The Associated Press

All That Breathes (HBO | Max) HBO Documentary Films presents in association with Submarine Deluxe and Sideshow; a Kiterabbit Films and Rise Films production in collaboration with HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (HBO | Max) HBO Documentary Films presents a Participant and Neon presentation

Bobi Wine: The People’s President (National Geographic) Southern Films / Ventureland / National Geographic Documentary Films

POV: While We Watched (PBS) Britdoc Films, American Documentary | POV

The Stroll (HBO | Max) HBO Documentary Films

INTERACTIVE & IMMERSIVE

The Hidden History of Racism in New York City (Instagram) Gen Z Historian, Urbanist Live

Pentiment (Xbox, PC, PlayStation 4|5, and Nintendo Switch) Obsidian Entertainment

We Are OFK (PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Steam) OFK

You Destroy. We Create | The war on Ukraine’s culture (Meta Quest) NowHere Media

NEWS

Against All Enemies (NBC 5 / KXAS-TV Dallas-Fort Worth) NBC 5 / KXAS-TV Dallas-Fort Worth

Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court (PBS) Frontline/PBS

Hate Comes to Main Street (WTVF-TV, NewsChannel 5) WTVF-TV, NewsChannel 5

It’s Bisan from Gaza and I’m Still Alive (Al Jazeera Media Network) AJ+

War in the Holy Land (PBS NewsHour) PBS NewsHour, PBS News

PUBLIC SERVICE

America and the Taliban (PBS) Frontline/PBS

The Post Roe Baby Boom: Inside Mississippi’s Maternal Health Crisis (USA Today streaming channels) USA Today and The Tennessean

RADIO/PODCAST

The Big Dig (GBH-News) GBH-News and PRX

The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop (The Washington Post) The Washington Post

Post Reports: Surviving to graduation (The Washington Post) The Washington Post

The Retrievals (Serial Productions and The New York Times) Serial Productions and The New York Times

You Didn’t See Nothin (Invisible Institute and USG Audio) Invisible Institute and USG Audio

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Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013.

He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.