Critic's Choice Award Winners 2012: 'Community,' 'Homeland' Win Big

'Community' & 'Homeland' Get Big Honors

"Homeland" and "Community" took home the big prizes at the 2nd Annual Critic's Choice Awards.

The freshman season of Showtime's political thriller "Homeland" was honored with Best Drama Series. Star Claire Danes took home the award for Best Actress in a Drama Series. "Community" took home the award for Best Comedy Series.

Other big winners included Bryan Cranston for "Breaking Bad," Zooey Deschanel and Amy Poehler tied for Best Actress in a Comedy Series and "The Voice" took home the prize for Best Reality Competition Series.

Check out the full list of winners below.

Best Drama Series
"Homeland" -- Showtime

Best Actor in a Drama Series
Bryan Cranston -- "Breaking Bad" -- AMC

Best Actress in a Drama Series
Claire Danes -- "Homeland" -- Showtime

Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Giancarlo Esposito -- "Breaking Bad" -- AMC

Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Christina Hendricks -- "Mad Men" -- AMC

Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Lucy Liu -- "Southland" -- TNT

Best Reality Series
"Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" -- Travel Channel

Best Reality Series – Competition
"The Voice" -- NBC

Best Reality Show Host - TIE
Tom Bergeron -- "Dancing with the Stars" -- ABC
Cat Deeley -- "So You Think You Can Dance" -- FOX

Best Talk Show
"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" -- NBC

Best Comedy Series
"Community" - NBC

Best Actor in a Comedy Series
Louis C.K. -- "Louie" -- FX

Best Actress in a Comedy Series - TIE
Zooey Deschanel -- "New Girl" -- Fox
Amy Poehler -- "Parks and Recreation" -- NBC

Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Ty Burrell -- "Modern Family" -- ABC

Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy
Julie Bowen -- "Modern Family" -- ABC

Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series
Paul Rudd -- "Parks and Recreation" -- NBC

Best Animated Series
"Archer" -- FX

Best Movie/Miniseries
"Sherlock" -- PBS

Best Actor in a Movie/Miniseries
Benedict Cumberbatch -- "Sherlock" -- PBS

Best Actress in a Movie/Miniseries
Julianne Moore -- "Game Change" -- HBO

Most Exciting New Series
"The Following" (Fox/Warner Bros.)
"The Mindy Project" (Fox/Universal)
"Nashville" (ABC/Lionsgate)
"The Newsroom" (HBO)
"Political Animals" (USA/Warner Bros.)

Winners Tally
Networks & Channels
NBC – 5
ABC – 3
AMC – 3
Fox – 2
FX – 2
PBS - 2
Showtime – 2
HBO - 1
TNT – 1
Travel Channel - 1

Shows
"Breaking Bad" – 2
"Homeland" – 2
"Modern Family" – 2
"Parks and Recreation" – 2
"Sherlock" – 2
"Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" – 1
"Archer" – 1
"Community" – 1
"Dancing with the Stars" – 1
"Game Change" - 1
"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" – 1
"Louie" – 1
"Mad Men" – 1
"New Girl" - 1
"So You Think You Can Dance" - 1
"Southland" – 1
"The Voice" – 1

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