Season one
TallDB Awards
The awards for vertical series. Every winner is decided half by a jury and half by our members.
Jury50%
Members50%
Nominations haven't opened yet. Dates will be posted here first.
How a season works
- 01
Nominations
The jury and the data pick the shortlist in each category. Titles qualify if they released in the season.
- 02
Voting
Members vote on the shortlist. The jury scores the same shortlist on their own.
- 03
Winners
Results are combined and announced with a full breakdown of both votes.
Series categories
Early frontrunners come from live T-Scores. They are not nominees; the official shortlist is set when nominations open.
Series of the Year
Viewers' Choice
Best Free Binge
Best Short Watch
Big Binge Champion
Best of each trope
People and studio categories
These open once cast and studio pages are live.
- Best ActressLead performance by an actress.
- Best ActorLead performance by an actor.
- Breakout StarA new face that took over the feed.
- Best WritingCliffhangers, twists and dialogue that land.
- Best DirectionVision on a vertical screen.
- Studio of the YearThe production company with the strongest slate.
Hall of fame
The first winners will be listed here after season one closes.
The rules
- Only series released during the award season are eligible.
- Every winner is the combined result: half jury, half member votes.
- One vote per member per category. Votes are checked for duplicates and bots.
- Apps, studios and cast can't buy, trade or promise placement.
- Anyone with a financial stake in a nominee discloses it and doesn't sit on that category's jury.
Working in the industry? TallDB Pro is where studios and creators will submit titles.