‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ Hacks: Bit By Bit,’ ‘Simone Biles Rising’ Among PGA Noms for Children’s, Short Form, Sports

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The Producers Guild of America has revealed nominees in the children’s, short form and sports categories for its upcoming awards. Winners will be announced at the PGA awards ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 8 in Los Angeles.

The 2024 Producers Guild Awards nominees in the children’s, short form (which are all, notably, PR-style extensions of regular primetime series) and sports categories are listed below.

Outstanding Children’s Program

“Avatar: The Last Airbender” 

“Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock” 

“Percy Jackson and the Olympians” 

“Sesame Street” 

“SpongeBob SquarePants” 

Outstanding Short-Form Program

“The Crown: Farewell To A Royal Epic” 

“Hacks: Bit By Bit”

“The Penguin: Inside Gotham”

“Real Time with Bill Maher: Overtime” 

“Shōgun – The Making of Shōgun”

Outstanding Sports Program

“Formula 1: Drive to Survive” 

“Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants” 

“Messi’s World Cup: The Rise of a Legend”

“Simone Biles Rising” 

“Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics” 

Nominees for the remaining categories, which include Theatrical Motion Pictures, Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures, Television Series/Specials, Limited or Anthology Series Television and Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures will be announced Friday, January 10.

At the PGA awards ceremony, The Producers Guild will also present special honors to producers and leaders who have left their marks on the industry. Honorees this year include Chris Meledandri (David O. Selznick Achievement Award) and Dana Walden (Milestone Award). 

Mike Farah and Joe Farrell are the 2025 PGA event chairs. The PGA Awards are produced by Anchor Street Collective and written by Lauren Cortizo, Jody Lambert and Matt Oberg for the Producers Guild of America. Branden Chapman is executive producer with co-executive producer Carleen Cappelletti.

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