2008 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
- 2008 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
The Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form is an award given annually by members of the World Science Fiction Convention. Any dramatic production of a running time of less than ninety minutes (without commercials, if applicable) that aired in the previous year was eligible for the award, which recognizes the best science fiction or fantasy works. [cite web|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/?page_id=3|title=Hugo Award Categories|work=thehugoawards.com|accessdate=2008-01-20|publisher=World Science Fiction Convention] The 2008 award was the sixth such award given; in 2003 the Convention split the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation into long and short form categories. The nominees included three "Doctor Who" episodes written by Steven Moffat and Paul Cornell. The other nominees were Michael Taylor's "Battlestar Galactica" TV movie "", Michael Reaves and Marc Scott Zicree's "Star Trek New Voyages" episode "", and Catherine Tregenna's "Torchwood" episode "Captain Jack Harkness".[cite web|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/?p=142|title=2008 Hugo Award Nominees|work=thehugoawards.org|accessdate=2008-08-12|publisher=World Science Fiction Convention] ]After voting, the winners were announced at WorldCon, an annual convention produced by the World Science Fiction Society. The 2008 WorldCon took place in Denver, Colorado from August 6 to August 10.[cite news |work=Colorado Springs Gazette |title=Sci-fi writers, fans gear up for Worldcon |url=http://www.gazette.com/articles/fans_38649___article.html/gear_sci.html |first=Bill |last=Radford |date=2008-07-26] The award was won by "Doctor Who" writer Steven Moffat for the third year running.][cite web|url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/?p=146|title=2008 Hugo Award Results Announced|work=thehugoawards.org|accessdate=2008-08-12|publisher=World Science Fiction Convention] Moffat had previously picked up the award for the "Doctor Who" episodes "The Empty Child"/"The Doctor Dances" and "The Girl in the Fireplace".]Nominees
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