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2010 Writers Guild Awards

Winners announced on Saturday, February 20th.

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Original Screenplay

WINNER

The Hurt Locker (2008): Mark Boal

Other Nominees:

(500) Days of Summer (2009): Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber

Avatar (2009): James Cameron

The Hangover (2009): Jon Lucas, Scott Moore

A Serious Man (2009): Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

Adapted Screenplay

WINNER

Up in the Air (2009/I): Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner

Other Nominees:

Crazy Heart (2009): Scott Cooper

Julie & Julia (2009): Nora Ephron

Precious (2009): Geoffrey Fletcher

Star Trek (2009): Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman

Documentary Screenplay

WINNER

The Cove (2009): Mark Monroe

Other Nominees:

Against the Tide: Richard Trank

Capitalism: A Love Story (2009): Michael Moore

Earth Days (2009): Robert Stone

Good Hair (2009): Chris Rock, Jeff Stilson, Lance Crouther, Chuck Sklar

Soundtrack for a Revolution (2009): Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman

Dramatic Series

WINNER

"Mad Men" (2007)

Other Nominees:

"Breaking Bad" (2008)

"Dexter" (2006)

"Friday Night Lights" (2006)

"Lost" (2004)

Comedy Series

WINNER

"30 Rock" (2006)

Other Nominees:

"Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2000)

"Glee" (2009)

"Modern Family" (2009)

"The Office" (2005)

New Series

WINNER

"Modern Family" (2009)

Other Nominees:

"Glee" (2009)

"The Good Wife" (2009)

"Hung" (2009)

"Nurse Jackie" (2009)

Comedy/Variety Series

WINNER

"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (1996)

"Saturday Night Live" (1975)

Other Nominees:

"The Colbert Report" (2005)

"Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003)

"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" (2009)

Episodic Drama

WINNER

"House M.D." (2004): Russel Friend, Garrett Lerner, David Foster, David Shore("Broken, Part 1 and Part 2")

Other Nominees:

"Breaking Bad" (2008): John Shiban("Phoenix")

"Big Love" (2006): Melanie Marnich("Come, Ye Saints")

"Mad Men" (2007): Brett Johnson, Matthew Weiner("The Grown-Ups")

"Mad Men" (2007): Robin Veith, Matthew Weiner("Guy Walks into an Advertising Agency")

"True Blood" (2008): Nancy Oliver("I Will Rise Up")

Episodic Comedy

WINNER

"30 Rock" (2006): Robert Carlock("Apollo, Apollo")

"Modern Family" (2009): Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd("Pilot")

Other Nominees:

"30 Rock" (2006): Matt Hubbard("Reunion")

"Eastbound & Down" (2009): Shawn Harwell, Jody Hill, Danny McBride("Chapter 1")

"The Office" (2005): Charlie Grandy("Broke")

"The Office" (2005): Paul Lieberstein("Gossip")

Long Form - Original

WINNER

Georgia O'Keeffe (2009) (TV): Michael Cristofer

Other Nominees:

Grey Gardens (2009) (TV): Michael Sucsy, Patricia Rozema

Pedro (2008): Dustin Lance Black, Paris Barclay

Long Form - Adaptation

WINNER

Taking Chance (2009) (TV): Michael Strobl, Ross Katz

Other Nominees:

America (2009) (TV): Joyce Eliason, Rosie O'Donnell