| 3rd Critics' Choice Real TV Awards | |
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| Date | June 21, 2021 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Broadcast Television Journalists Association and NPACT |
| Website | www |
The 3rd Critics' Choice Real TV Awards, presented by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association and NPACT, which recognizes excellence in nonfiction, unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms, were held on June 21, 2021.[1] The nominations were announced on June 2, 2021.[2]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold:[1]
| Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series | Show Host |
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| Female Star of the Year | Male Star of the Year |
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| Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Programming by a Network or Streaming Platform | Outstanding Achievement in Nonfiction Production |
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| Critics' Choice Real TV Impact Award | |
Programs that received multiple nominations are listed below, by number of nominations per work and per network:
| Nominations | Show | Network |
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| 5 | RuPaul's Drag Race | VH1 |
| 3 | Queer Eye | Netflix |
| Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy | CNN | |
| Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi | Hulu | |
| Top Chef | Bravo | |
| 2 | Crikey! It's the Irwins | Discovery+ |
| Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives | Food Network | |
| I'll Be Gone in the Dark | HBO | |
| Murder on Middle Beach | HBO | |
| Nailed It! | Netflix | |
| The Oprah Conversation | Apple TV+ | |
| The Real World Homecoming: New York | Paramount+ | |
| Secrets of the Whales | Disney+/National Geographic | |
| Somebody Feed Phil | Netflix | |
| The Vow | HBO |
| Nominations | Network |
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| 22 | Netflix |
| 8 | HBO |
| 6 | HBO Max |
| VH1 | |
| 5 | ABC |
| Food Network | |
| National Geographic | |
| 4 | Apple TV+ |
| Discovery+ | |
| HGTV | |
| Hulu | |
| 3 | Bravo |
| CBS | |
| CNN | |
| Disney+ | |
| NBC | |
| Paramount+ | |
| PBS | |
| Showtime | |
| 2 | Fox |
| TLC |
| Wins | Show | Network |
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| 2 | RuPaul's Drag Race | VH1 |
