Here are the nominees for the 2017 OVA-ies Awards, celebrating the best in television animation from the year. Vote for your favorites in 5 categories. Winners are chosen 50% by an open vote, 50% from internal “expert” committees. Nominees were chosen internally by our patrons, co-hosts, hosts, and writers, and you can see the nominations below! Winners will be revealed in a podcast towards the end of December.

BoJack Horseman, Rick and Morty, Steven Universe, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, and Voltron: Legendary Defender lead with 4 nominations each.

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Voting closes at noon on Friday December 22nd. Google sign-in is required for voting. Voting is anonymous, the sign-in is just required to restrict voting to 1 per person.

Best Animated Show of 2017

• BoJack Horseman


• Mysticons


• Rick and Morty


• Star vs. the Forces of Evil


• Steven Universe


• Voltron: Legendary Defender

Best Animated Episode of 2017

• “All Hail Necrafa”, Mysticons


• “The Legend Begins”, Voltron: Legendary Defender


• “The Ricklantis Mixup”/”Tales from the Citadel”, Rick and Morty


• “The Trial”, Steven Universe


• “Time’s Arrow”, BoJack Horseman


• “XCIII”, Samurai Jack

Best Animated Main Character of 2017

• BoJack Horseman, BoJack Horseman


• Emerald Goldenbraid, Mysticons


• Marinette Dupain-Cheng, Miraculous Ladybug


• Morty Smith, Rick and Morty


• Star Butterfly, Star vs. the Forces of Evil


• Weiss Schnee, RWBY

Best Animated Supporting Character of 2017

• Diana Cavendish, Little Witch Academia


• Hollyhock Manheim-Mannheim-Guerrero-Robinson-Zilberschlag-Hsung-Fonzarelli-McQuack, BoJack Horseman


• Lars Barriga, Steven Universe


• Moon Butterfly, Star vs. the Forces of Evil


• Prince Lotor, Voltron: Legendary Defender


• Summer Smith, Rick and Morty

Best Visuals for an Animated Show of 2017

• Little Witch Academia


• Miraculous Ladybug


• Samurai Jack


• Star vs. the Forces of Evil


• Steven Universe


• Voltron: Legendary Defender

Check out the nominations announcement: