Best Natural History and Environmental Programme
Frozen Islands (Obsessively Creative)
Kingdoms of Fire, Ice & Fairy Tales (Scott & de Bod Films)
My Octopus Teacher (Sea Change Project)
Realm of the Rattlesnake (Earth Touch)
Best Children’s Programme
Big Breakfast (Urban Brew Studios) - SABC 1
Hectic on 3 Heritage Day (Okuhle Media) - SABC 3
Kids Safari Madagascar (Lion Mountain Media) - Real Time - DSTV Channel 155
Takalani Sesame Season 11 (Ochre Media) - SABC 2
YOTV Live - Trending Tuesday (Urban Brew Studios) - SABC 1
Best Competition Reality Show
Celebrity Mystery Box (Brightfire Pictures) - Mzansi Magic
The Taste Master SA (Cardova Productions) - SABC 3
Tropika Island of Treasure Curacao (Cardova Productions) - SABC 3
Best Structured or Docu-reality Show
A Very Bonang Year (Celebrity Services Africa) - SABC 1
Pale Ya Koša (Full Circle Productions) - SABC 2
Your People My People (Pillay Laurenz Media) - History Channel
Best Structured Soapie Reality Show
Lebo M - Coming Home (Dopezuluboi Production) - Showmax
Life with Kelly Khumalo (Barleader TV) - Showmax
Somizi & Mohale: The Union (Barleader TV) - Showmax
Best International Format Show
Come Dine With Me South Africa Season 6 (Rapid Blue) - BBC Lifestyle
Family Feud South Africa (Rapid Blue) - e.tv
Hoor My! Sien My! Soen My! (Afrokaans Film & Television) - kykNET
Ouma Weet Mos S01 (Wyrd Films) - VIA
The Single Wives SA (Black Swan Media) - M-Net
Best Educational Programme
AMPD Studios Live - Episode 4 (Haveyouheard) - MTV Base
Going Strong S2 - Losing a child (Mirror Effect Media)- SABC 2
Made In SA Season 6 (Ochre Media) – SABC 3
Teenagers on a Mission: The Periodic Table (I Love That Productions) - SABC 1
Best Factual Programme
Beyond S1 (Deaf Empire Studios) - Netflix
MegaBoere (Khaki Productions) - kykNET
Now or Never (Dzuguda Productions) - SABC 1
Speak Out (Aviwe Business Development Services) - SABC 2
The Devi Show (e.tv) - e.tv
Best Current Affairs Programme
Carte Blanche (Combined Artists) - M-Net
KZN Gangs (eNCA) - eNCA
Smoke & Mirrors (Combined Artists) - Carte Blanche/ DSTV
Snitches get stitches Parktown boys (TIA Productions) - M-Net
Best Variety Show
Motswako Season 20 (Carol Bouwer Productions) - SABC 2
Mzansi Magic Music Specials Season 5 (Don't Look Down Productions & Agency) - Mzansi Magic
Republiek van Zoid Afrika (Brainwave Productions) - kykNET
Savanna Virtual Comedy Bar (Mustard TV) - Comedy Central
Best Youth Programme
Africa Brags (Lincoln Green Media) - MTV Base
Kompleks (Infinity Films) - kykNET
MTV Shuga Naija: Young Moms (TIA Productions) - MTV Base
Best Entertainment Programme
DStv Mzansi Viewers' Choice Awards 2020 (Don't Look Down Productions & Agency) - Mzansi Magic
Maak My Famous - Showcase, All Star Entertainment- kykNET
Massive Music (Don't Look Down Productions & Agency) - Channel O
Noot vir Noot Series 45, Stemmburg Television - SABC 2
Yimlo, RS productions - Mzansi Magic
Best Lifestyle Programme
Come Again (Tshedza Media) - SABC 1
Elders: Pelgrimstog van Hoop (Bonanza Films)- kykNET
JAN (Brainwave Productions) - VIA
My Vreemde Vriende (WhippetFilms)- VIA
The Insider SA (Cardova Productions) - SABC 3
Best Made for TV Movie
A Christmas Chorus (Marche Media) - M-Net
Home Affairs - A Christmas Tale (Penguin Films) - M-Net
Loving Thokoza (Black Brain Pictures) - Mzansi Magic
Best Online Content
AFI Fashion Week 2020 (Cardova Productions) - SpiceTv
Duiwelspoort (Afrokaans Film & Television) - VIA
Noko Mashaba - Lockdown Shandis (Rams Comics) - Mzansi Magic
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Best TV Presenter
Devi Sankaree Govender - The Devi Show - e.tv
Dineo Ranaka - Yimlo - Mzansi Magic
Entle Bizane - Hectic on 3 - SABC 3
Palesa Tembe - Afternoon Express - SABC 3
Katchie Nzama - Come Again - SABC 1
Katlego Maboe - Tropika Island of Treasure Curacao - SABC 3
Please note: Katlego's nomination was rescinded a week before the awards with the organisers citing "concerns raised regarding the nomination."
Waldimar Pelser - KN Verslag in Gesprek - kykNET
Most Popular TV Soap/Telenovela
Shows that don't appear in this category e.g. Muvhango and Generations didn't enter the awards again this year.
Arendsvlei (Penguin Films) - kykNET
Binnelanders (Stark Films) - kykNET
Getroud Met Rugby (Overberg Produksies) - kykNET
Isono (Clive Morris Productions) - BET Africa
Imbewu (Grapevine Productions) - e.tv
Isibaya (The Bomb Shelter Film Company) - Mzansi Magic
Gomora (Seriti Films) - Mzansi Magic
7de Laan (Danie Odendaal Productions) - SABC 2
Skeem Saam (Peu Communication Solutions) - SABC 1
Rhythm City (Quizzical Pictures) - e.tv
Scandal! (Ochre Media) - e.tv
Suidooster (Suidooster Films) - kykNET
The Queen (Ferguson Films) - Mzansi Magic
The River (Tshedza Pictures) - 1Magic
Lithapo (Quizzical Pictures) - SABC 2
Durban Gen (Stained Glass Productions) - e.tv
Legacy (Tshedza Pictures) - M-Net
Uzalo (Stained Glass Productions) - SABC 1
FILM
Best Feature Film
Griekwastad (Scene 23) - DStv Box office
Riding with Sugar (Helena Spring Films) - Netflix
Stam (Urucu Media) - DStv Box Office
Best Actress - Feature Film
Elani Dekker as Karoliena Kapp in Toorbos - kykNET
Inge Beckmann as Chantal in Stam - DStv Box Office
Tinarie Loots as Ava in Gat In Die Muur (Hole In The Wall) - Netflix
Best Actor – Feature Film
Andre Odendaal - Riaan, Gat In Die Muur (Hole In The Wall) - Netflix
Gideon Lombard as Dawid in Stam - DStv Box Office
Tshamano Sebe as Lazarus in 8 - Netflix
Best Supporting Actress - Feature Film
Ira Blanckenberg as Meliena Kapp in Toorbos - kykNET
Jane De Wet as Marthella Steenkamp in Griekwastad - kykNET
Tarryn Wyngaard as Samiah in Stam - DStv Box Office
Best Supporting Actor - Feature Film
Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Mambo in Riding with Sugar - Netflix
Justin Strydom as Shane in Dust - DStv Box Office
Nicholas Campbell as Ben in Gat In Die Muur (Hole In The Wall) - Netflix
Best Achievement in Directing - Feature Film
Flatland - Jenna Bass - DSTV Box Office
Riding with Sugar - Sunu Gonera - Netflix
Stam - Louw Venter - DStv Box Office
Griekwastad - Jozua Malherbe - kykNET
Best Achievement in Scriptwriting - Feature Film
Seriously Single - Lwazi Mvusi - Netflix
Stam - Louw Venter - DStv Box Office
Toorbos - Rene van Rooyen - kykNet
Best Achievement in Cinematography - Feature Film
8 - David Pienaar - Netflix
Griekwastad - Jozua Malherbe - kykNET
Riding with Sugar- Rory O'Grady - Netflix
Best Achievement in Sound Design - Feature Film
Griekwastad - Ebenhaezer Smal - kykNET
Riding with Sugar - Sound & Motion Studios Sound Team - Netflix
Toorbos - Michael Botha, Kyle Koekemoer, Andrew Smit, Stephen Webster & Jenna Lange - kykNET
Best Achievement in Original Music/Score - Feature Film
Gat In Die Muur (Hole In The Wall), Andries Smit - Netflix
Griekwastad - Charl-Johan Lingenvelder - kykNET
Toorbos - Andries Smit- kykNET
Best Achievement in Editing - Feature Film
Griekwastad - Lucian Barnard - kykNET
Stam - Matthew Swanepoel - DStv Box Office
Toorbos - Dries Scholtz, Ronelle Loots - kykNET
Best Achievement in Production Design - Feature Film
Dust - Lelanie Pieters - DStv Box Office
Riding with Sugar - Kate van der Merwe - Netflix
Toorbos - Weldemar Coetsee - kykNET
Best Achievement in Costume Design - Feature Film
Riding with Sugar - Annie Seegers - Netflix
Seriously Single, Brenda Khambule - Netflix
Toorbos - Susan Dreyer - kykNET
Best Achievement in Make-Up and Hairstyling - Feature Film
Seriously Single - Nonhlanhla Ndlovu, Karabo Makama - Netflix
Toorbos - Theola Booyens - kykNET
Triggered - Menio Kalymnios, Stella Kalymnios, & Hannes Oosthuizen - Amazon Prime, Vudu, iTunes, Google Play
Best Short Film
Heirloom (Butterfly Films)
The Stranger (TH Films (Pty) Ltd)
Uxolile (Zinc Pictures)
Address Unknown (Green Leaf Films)
Best Student Film
Binding Adventures from The Animation School
Flower in the Subway from The Animation School
The Boy and the Robin from The Animation School