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Television Academy Awards 2020 Primetime Emmy® Awards Ballot Outstanding Animated Program American Dad! A Starboy Is Born Stan abducts The Weeknd to teach Roger a valuable lesson. Meanwhile, Hayley attempts to seduce the celebrity singer. Archer Robert De Niro When a trial turns into a party it can only mean that Barry-6 has returned! Ballmastrz: 9009 Big Boy Body, Big Boy Heart! Can You Endure The Pain Of Love? Babyball, Discover It Now!! Babyball gets a special upgrade that comes with a surprising new attitude adjustment. Big Mouth Disclosure The Movie: The Musical! A provocative school musical unleashes Missy's inner thespian -- and her new Hormone Monstress. The Queer Eye Fab Five pay a visit to Coach Steve. Bless The Harts Mega-Lo-Memories Violet tries to show the family the error of their ways when they want to continue their tradition of Black Friday shopping on Thanksgiving; Jenny and Wayne remember the first time they met. Bob's Burgers Pig Trouble In Little Tina Tina dissects a fetal pig in science class and things get spooky. Also, Bob and Linda do battle with a giant ball of ear wax. BoJack Horseman The View From Halfway Down BoJack reconnects with faces from his past. Castlevania The Harvest Night falls on Lindenfeld and all manner of hell breaks loose. Also, Isaac meets the Magician, Hector makes a pledge, and Sumi and Taka make a move. Central Park Episode One An event goes awry in the New York park, which Owen manages and lives in with his family. Paige chases a hard news story. Disenchantment The Electric Princess When a scientific man appears in Dreamland, he's regarded with suspicion. But Bean helps him escape and travels with him to a wondrous steampunk city. Duncanville Free Range Chicken When Jack and Annie decide to give the kids more responsibility, Duncan and Kimberly are sent to the grocery store, only to end up in Mexico. Family Guy Peter And Lois' Wedding When the power goes out, Peter and Lois pass the time by telling the kids the story of how they fell in love and got married in the 90’s. Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal Spear And Fang Tragedy forces a caveman and a dinosaur to rely upon each other for their survival. Harley Quinn Bachelorette While Harley is determined to give Ivy the time of her life for her bachelorette party on Themyscira, Kite Man is having the world’s most boring bachelor party. How To Train Your Dragon: Homecoming Hiccup and Toothless reunite to remind both their kinds of the inseparable bond between vikings and dragons. The story centers around Hiccup's plan to celebrate dragons with a grand holiday pageant at the Snoggletog Festival. The Midnight Gospel Mouse Of Silver Clancy joins his mother on an emotional journey through the wondrous cycle of birth, life and death. With Deneen Fendig, Duncan Trussell’s late mother. Our Cartoon President The Economy After Cartoon Trump discovers that an impending economic downturn threatens his re-election chances, he and his cartoon sons Don Jr. and Eric must con the country into believing the economy has never been stronger. Paradise PD Paradise Found As tourists flock to the new, peaceful Paradise, Gina plots to bust Dusty out of prison, Kevin savors his hero status, and Karen plans an execution. Rick And Morty The Vat Of Acid Episode The one with the acid vat, broh. The Simpsons Thanksgiving Of Horror The Simpsons’ annual Halloween episode has bled over into Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving of Horror consists of three horrific tales inspired by America’s most notorious belly-stuffing holiday. It’s a rollicking, multi-layered turducken of terror! Solar Opposites Terry And Korvo Steal A Bear Terry, Korvo, Yumyulack and Jesse work together to steal a bear from the zoo. South Park Band In China In his relentless pursuit of profits, Randy has the unique idea to introduce Tegridy Farms to the massive market in China. He’s quickly locked away in a Chinese detention center. Back home, Stan’s new death metal band, Crimson Dawn, gets its own biopic. Steven Universe The Movie After so many harrowing adventures, Steven and the Gems are ready to celebrate how far they’ve come with a movie musical! Little do they know they’re about to face their worst enemy yet. Sugar & Toys Woke Tarts Hang with our host Kyle and crash the late-night cartoon party. Join us in the shade as we parody pop culture icons like Cardi B, Drake, Lil Wayne, Kanye and more. Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series Viral Video The viral video cash-in is on. Ricky kidnaps a rank clown for Mo's birthday party. But when the bozo bails, Cory and Randy step up as party starters. End of Category Outstanding Short Form Animated Program Drifters (Cake) Why We Are At The Bottom Anton complains to Rick about a disastrous event at the poetry club. Forky Asks A Question: What Is Love? Forky attempts to understand the concept of love from Bonnie’s elder toys who believe they’ve been there, done that. The Gene Explained For Those Without Microscopes What The Gene Is That? Everybody's talking about genes. Your body is filled with them. But do you really know about them? This series won’t get you a PhD but it does clear up a few mysteries about how genes work, if we can change them & what they might look like in the future. Infinity Train The Tape Car Mirror Tulip, "MT," heads to the front of the train to get answers. JJ Villard's Fairy Tales Boypunzel Long haired boy is trapped in a tower by a witch. Joe Bennett Collection (Cake) Jay Despite annoying his boss and coworkers on a daily basis, Jay, a truculent and paranoid employee at Cozy Comforts transfixes his customers with his miraculous. Lamp Life Bo Peep leads the way in this animated short film. Lamp Life answers the question of what happened to Bo since we last we saw her. Psychotown (Cake) VR A cut-out satire for the post-truth world. Sure, world leaders are into nuclear war, but how does your roommate feel? So, your husband thinks Virtual Reality helmets for newborns are a good idea? Wait, is that angry mob outside burning an effigy of you? Robot Chicken Santa's Dead (Spoiler Alert) Holiday Murder Thing Special The Robot Chicken Christmas Murder Mystery Special! The Shivering Truth Beast Of Both Worlds Does God live in a flower? Can a love detector cure our woes? Is man punishing herself for some perceived guilt? Steven Universe Future Fragments After spending his childhood saving the world, Steven Universe is struggling to move on. Haunted by his past and uncertain of his future, he begins lashing out at his friends and family. Terrified of doing more harm, Steven heads to the woods to seek advice from an unlikely mentor. Teen Titans Go! Strength Of A Grown Man Needing a hero with shrinking powers, Robin forgets about Bumblebee and invites the Atom to join their fight against the Brain. The Zo Induction Induction shows how prison guards and administrators use deliberate bureaucratic paradoxes to make you question your grip on reality and your sense of self. End of Category.
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