Best Writing Period
Farscape Season 3
Odyssey 5
Jeremiah
The Dead Zone
Smallville
FTW Award
The entire cast and crew of Farscape for setting new standards of excellence and then
breaking them.
Tormented Space Award (Worst Treatment of a Show)
Special Unit 2 (UPN had given the greenlight to the back 9 episodes to make for a full
22 episode season, change of ownership took place and the new ownership felt differently about the show and promptly rescinded
the back 9 and caneled the series)
Wolf Lake (CBS decided to revamp the pilot, then transferred the show to UPN for its
unaired episodes, which led to permanent cancellation.)
Worst Network Award
Sci-Fi Channel - Canceling show like First Wave, I-Man, Chronicles of Jules Verne,
and the Chronicle in favor of reality based paranormal shows like Crossing Over with John Edward.
UPN - Canceling wonderful shows in All Souls and Special Unit 2. Poor programming decisions
also make this a bad network.
Fox - Dark Angel, need I say more?
ABC - Genre shows, what genre shows???
CBS - Wolf Lake (see above)
NBC - Genre shows, what genre shows???
Isaac Asimov Rememberance Award
BrimStone (1998-1999)
Starring Peter Horton and John Glover.
Premise: 15 years ago a cop's wife was raped, and it changed his life drastically. He soon caugh the man who
did it and killed him. Several months later he died and went to hell for killing in cold blood. That is, until the day 113
of the most vile creatures escaped. The devil in need of reclaiming these damned souls makes a contract with Zeke Stone. If
he can send all 113 back to hell, he will get a second chance at life on earth ... or will he?
Headline of the Year
Joss Whedon prepares a western-sci-fi hybrid for Fox.
The show is tentatively titled Firefly.