NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION
ARTS & SCIENCES
ANNOUNCES
THE WINNERS OF THE
48
TH
ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS
FICTION & LIFESTYLE CEREMONY
Virtual Telecast Hosted by Daytime Emmy® Award-Winner, Loni Love
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (JULY 18, 2021) - The National Academy of Television Arts &
Sciences (NATAS) tonight announced the winners of the 48
th
Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards
Fiction & Lifestyle categories. The ceremony was live-streamed on our Emmy® OTT platform
powered by Vimeo with more than twenty-five categories celebrated on the telecast and on
social media.
The Daytime Emmy® Awards Fiction & Lifestyle ceremony was hosted by Emmy® award-
winning talk show host, author and comedian Loni Love. This was her second time hosting
one of our Daytime programs. Other presenters on the telecast included boxing world
champion, author and lifestyle TV personality Laila Ali, Francisco Hernández Cáceres (Un
Nuevo Dia, Telemundo), Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (A House Divided, UMC [ALLBLK]) and Jodi
Long (Dash & Lily, Netflix).
The full list of winners is available at
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The live-stream and all Daytime Emmy® ceremonies are available at any time on the web at
Watch.TheEmmys.TV and via The Emmy® apps for iOS, tvOS, Android, FireTV, Samsung Smart
TV and Roku (full list at apps.theemmys.tv).
The Daytime Emmy® Awards have recognized outstanding achievement in daytime television
programming since 1974. The awards are presented to programs broadcast between 2:00 AM
and 6:00 PM, as well as all forms of children’s television programming and certain categories
of streaming and syndicated content. This year’s Daytime Emmys® are the most competitive
ever, with more than 3,100 submissions featuring content that originally premiered in
calendar-year 2020, judged by a pool of peer professionals from across the television industry.
The 48
th
Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards was produced by NATAS with Adam Sharp and Steve
Ulrich, Executive Producers, Lisa Armstrong, Senior Producer, Rachel Schwartz, Writer and
Manager, Daytime Awards Administration and Brent Stanton, Executive Director, Daytime
Awards Administration. Tonight’s program was Directed and co-Executive Produced by
David Parks of Viewfinder.
All voting was tabulated by the accounting firm of Lutz & Carr, LLP
NATAS CONTACTS
Paul Pillitteri
ppillitteri@emmyonline.tv
B. Harlan Boll
626-296-3757
harlan@bhbpr.com
ABOUT NATAS
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a service organization
dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of
creative leadership for artistic,
educational, and technical achievements within the
television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy® Awards
for News & Documentary, Sports, and Daytime television programming, as well as
achievements in television Technology & Engineering. NATAS membership consists of more
than 18,000 broadcast and media professionals represented in 19 regional chapters
across
the United States. Beyond awards, NATAS provides extensive educational programs through
its foundation, including regional and national scholarships and Student Production Awards.
*** Daytime Emmy ceremony images of winners and presenters are available for download by
registering at http://photos.theemmys.tv/ (select Request Access)
* Red Carpet and Winner Photos credit: by Nina Prommer, courtesy of NATAS/Daytime Emmys
* Production Photos credit: Photos by William Kidston, courtesy of NATAS/Daytime Emmys
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
The Girl In Apartment 15 LouisJonesTV.com
Marquez Williams, Producer
Dr. Louis Deon Jones-Bond, Producer
Antrell Terry, Producer
Sean Coit, Producer
Zane Jones, Executive Producer
Pierre Phipps, Executive Producer
Dario M. Harris, Sr., Executive Producer
Andre Davis, Jr., Executive Producer
OUTSTANDING YOUNG ADULT SERIES
Trinkets Netflix
Sarah Goldfinger, Executive Producer
Amy Andelson, Executive Producer
Emily Meyer, Executive Producer
Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith, Executive Producer
Shelley Zimmerman, Executive Producer
Brin Lukens, Executive Producer
Rebecca Glashow, Executive Producer
Alex Blagg, Supervising Producer
Emma Fletcher, Producer
Don Dunn, Producer
Scott Levine, Producer
Kevin Sullivan, Producer
OUTSTANDING CULINARY SERIES
Barefoot Contessa: Cook Like a Pro Food Network
Rachel Purnell, Co-Executive Producer
Olivia Ball, Co-Executive Producer
Colin Steele, Producer
Carl Green, Line Producer
OUTSTANDING LIFESTYLE SERIES
George to the Rescue NBC
George Oliphant, Executive Producer
Meredith McGinn, Executive Producer
Marni Sabia, Executive Producer
Andrew Scerbo, Executive Producer
Andrew Bank, Senior Producer
Rommel Garcia, Senior Producer
Samantha Staller, Senior Producer
Devin Cremer, Producer
Robert Gomulka, Producer
Kyle Livingstone, Producer
Sarah McKay, Producer
Michael Tomaszewski, Producer
Megan Toth, Consulting Producer
OUTSTANDING TRAVEL, ADVENTURE AND
NATURE PROGRAM
Tiny Creatures Netflix
Jonathan Jones, Executive Producer
Christina Douglas, Executive Producer
Geno McDermott, Executive Producer
Jerry Decker, Co-Executive Producer
Gemma Brandt, Producer
Julie Sisson, Producer
OUTSTANDING INSTRUCTIONAL AND
HOW-TO PROGRAM
This Old House PBS
Chris Wolfe, Executive Producer
John Tomlin, Senior Producer
Sara Ferguson, Coordinating Producer
Alyssa Thompson, Producer
OUTSTANDING ARTS AND POPULAR CULTURE PROGRAM
Behind the FX Netflix
Rachel Samuels, Executive Producer
Max Mills, Executive Producer
Justin Johnson, Producer
Leigh Carlson, Line Producer
OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM
IN SPANISH
Pan Y Circo Amazon Prime Video
Kyzza Terrazas, Executive Producer
Paula Amor, Executive Producer
Gael García Bernal, Executive Producer
Mariana Rodríguez Cabarga, Producer
Diego Luna, Producer
Gregory Allen, Director
OUTSTANDING SHORT FORM DAYTIME
NON-FICTION PROGRAM
Prideland PBS
Brandon Arolfo, Executive Producer
Pamela Aguilar, Executive Producer
Adam Dylewski, Executive Producer
Jonathan Reynaga, Executive Producer
Melanie Capacia Johnson, Executive Producer
Owen Leimbach, Executive Producer
Dyllón Burnside, Producer
Jess Kasza, Line Producer
Katherine Linton, Director
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTRESS
IN A DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
The Bay Popstar! TV
Karrueche Tran, as Vivian Johnson-Garrett
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A LEAD ACTOR
IN A DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
The Bay Popstar! TV
Kristos Andrews, as Pete Garrett & Adam Kenway
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING
ACTRESS IN A DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
Dash & Lily Netflix
Jodi Long, as Mrs. Basil E
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A SUPPORTING
ACTOR IN A DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
The Bay Popstar! TV
Mike Manning, as Caleb McKinnon
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER PERFORMER IN A
DAYTIME FICTION PROGRAM
The Bay Popstar! TV
Chiara D'Ambrosio, as Regan Sanders
OUTSTANDING GUEST PERFORMER IN A DAYTIME
FICTION PROGRAM
The Letter for the King Netflix
Andy Serkis, as Mayor of Mistrinaut
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME TALENT IN A SPANISH
LANGUAGE PROGRAM
Pan Y Circo Amazon Prime Video
Diego Luna, Host
OUTSTANDING DAYTIME PROGRAM HOST
Down to Earth with Zac Efron Netflix
Zac Efron, Host
OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME
FICTION PROGRAM
Dash & Lily Netflix
Joe Tracz, Writer
Carol Barbee, Writer
Lauren Moon, Writer
Harry Tarre, Writer
Rachel Cohn, Writer
OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME
NON-FICTION SERIES
Xploration Outer Space SYNDICATED
Matt Gibson, Writer
OUTSTANDING WRITING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME
NON-FICTION SPECIAL
2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards IFC
John T Reynolds, Writer
Benji Aflalo, Writer
Neil Casey, Writer
Jess Dweck, Writer
John Glaser, Writer
Joe Mande, Writer
Bonnie McFarlane, Writer
Eliza Skinner, Writer
David Wild, Writer
AND
Jeopardy!: The Greatest of All Time ABC
Harry Friedman, Writer
Billy Wisse, Writer
Michele Loud, Writer
Debbie Griffin, Writer
Jim Rhine, Writer
Mark Gaberman, Writer
John Duarte, Writer
Robert McClenaghan, Writer
Matt Caruso, Writer
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING TEAM FOR A DAYTIME
FICTION PROGRAM
The Letter for the King Netflix
Felix Thompson, Director
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING TEAM FOR A SINGLE
CAMERA DAYTIME NON-FICTION PROGRAM
Saluting Everyday Heroes Popstar! TV
David McKenzie, Director
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING TEAM FOR A MULTIPLE
CAMERA DAYTIME NON-FICTION PROGRAM
American Music Spotlight The Circle
Vincent Adam Paul, Director
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY
Tiny Creatures Netflix
Jonathan Jones, Cinematographer
OUTSTANDING SINGLE CAMERA EDITING
The Letter for the King Netflix
Jesse Parker, Editor
Oral Ottey, Editor
OUTSTANDING MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING
Helpsters Apple TV+
Robert Arrucci, Editor
Beth Moran, Editor
Michelle Botticelli, Editor
OUTSTANDING SOUND MIXING AND EDITING
The New Legends of Monkey Netflix
Luke Mynott, Supervising Sound Editor
Melanie Graham, Sound Designer
Wes Chew, Sound Supervisor
Richard Flynn, Sound Recordist
Michael Newton, Re-Recording Mixer
Cihan Saral, Dialogue Editor & ADR Recordist
Dylan Barfield, Sound Effects Editor
Tania Vlassova, Sound Effects Editor
Julian Wessels, Sound Effects Editor
Sam Rogers, Foley
Ryan Squires, Foley Recordist & Editor
Evan McHugh, Score Mixer/Music Editor
OUTSTANDING MAIN TITLE AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
FOR A LIVE-ACTION DAYTIME PROGRAM
Dear Class of 2020 YouTube Originals
Neil Harris, Creative Director
Tom Hodgkinson, Creative Director
OUTSTANDING SPECIAL EFFECTS COSTUMES, MAKEUP
AND HAIRSTYLING
Aliens Stole My Body Universal All Access
Todd Masters, Prosthetic Designer
Paige Yeoman, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Bonny Bahry, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Amelia Smart, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Quinn Heinrichs, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Mariana Fernandez, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Harriet Sales, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Sung Hoon (Brian) Kim, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Caitlin Carmichael, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Alex Roseberry, Special Makeup Effects Artist
James Skuse, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Sarah Pickersgill, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jason Ward, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Luke Stalker Switzer, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Lori Sandnes, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jeannie Satterthwaite, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Brad Proctor, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Josh Raymond, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Yukiyo Okajima, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Arwen Hargreaves, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Amanda Duff, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Chris Devitt, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Anna Dalmau Forcano, Special Makeup Effects Artist
Jon Berezan, Special Makeup Effects Artist
