2003 Gemini Awards

The 18th Gemini Awards were held on October 20, 2003 to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was hosted by Seán Cullen, and was broadcast on CBC.

Awards

Best Comedy Program or Series

* "The Gavin Crawford Show"
* "Lord Have Mercy"
* "Puppets Who Kill"
* "This Hour Has 22 Minutes"
* "Trailer Park Boys"

Best Dramatic Series

* "The Atwood Stories"
* "Blue Murder"
* "Cold Squad"
* "Da Vinci's Inquest"
* "The Eleventh Hour"

Best TV Movie or Dramatic Mini-Series

* "100 Days In The Jungle"
* "A.K.A. Albert Walker"
* "Chasing Cain II: Face"
* "The Interrogation of Michael Crowe"
* "The Many Trials of One Jane Doe"

Best Music, Variety Program or Series

* "2003 East Coast Music Awards"
* "2003 Juno Awards"
* "Amanda Marshall -Everybody's Got a Story"
* "Live at the Rehearsal Hall"
* "Songwriters' Circle"

Best Documentary Series

* "The Passionate Eye"
* "A Question of Honour"
* "Rough Cuts"
* "The Undefended Border"
* "The View From Here"

Best Newscast

* "CTV National News"
* "Global National"
* ""'The National"

Best News Information Series

* ""
* "Marketplace"
* "MediaTelevision"
* "Untold Stories: Canada on"
* "Venture"
* "W-FIVE"

Best Writing in a Dramatic Series

* "Da Vinci's Inquest"
* "The Eleventh Hour"

Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series

* "Made in Canada"
* "Puppets Who Kill"
* "Odd Job Jack"

Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

* "The Eleventh Hour"
* "Bliss"
* "Just Cause"

Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series

* "Made in Canada"
* "Puppets Who Kill"
* "This Hour Has 22 Minutes"

Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

* "A Guy & A Girl"Jeff Clarke, Katherine Ashby
* "An American in Canada"Helene Joy, Rick Roberts, Stewart Francis, Timm Zemanek, Robin Brûle, Sugith Varughese, Mathew Ferguson
* "Made in Canada"Dan Lett, Jackie Torrens, Peter Keleghan, Rick Mercer, Leah Pinsent
* "This Hour Has 22 Minutes"Greg Thomey, Colin Mochrie, Mary Walsh, Cathy Jones
* "Trailer Park Boys"Sarah Dunsworth, Robb Wells, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth, Pat Roach, Lucy Decoutere, Cory Bowles, Michael Jackson, Barrie Dunn, Ellen Page, Shelley Thompson, Sam Tarasco, John Paul Tremblay, Jonathan Torrens

Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

* "Matthew Bennett", "Cold Squad"
* "Nicholas Campbell", "Da Vinci's Inquest"
* "Michael Ironside", "The Last Chapter II: The War Continues"
* "Jeremy Ratchford", "Blue Murder"
*"Jeff Seymour", "The Eleventh Hour"

Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role

* "Tamara Hickey", "Blue Murder"
* "Mimi Kuzyk", "Blue Murder"
* "Marina Orsini", "The Last Chapter II: The War Continues"
* "Julie Stewart", "Cold Squad"
* "Waneta Storms", "The Eleventh Hour"

Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series

* "Omid Djalili", "Just For Laughs"
* "Leonie Forbes", "Lord Have Mercy"
* "Brian Hartt", "Winnipeg Comedy Festival"
* "Linda Kash", "Made In Canada"
* "Nikki Payne", "Comedy Now!"

Best News Anchor

* "Ian Hanomansing"
* "Peter Mansbridge"
* "Kevin Newman"

Canada Award

"Carry Me Home: The Story & Music of"

Earle Grey Award

* "Jennifer Dale"