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The Blacklist
2013–2023
· TV Show
· 43 min episodes
· 10 seasons
B
MEANRANK
78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #187
- IMDb #245
- Google retired #67
- Rotten Tomatoes #128
- Metacritic #132
- RatingGraph #256
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #120
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #170
- Metacritic Critics #132
- Metacritic Audience #190
- Criticker #288
- Trakt #197
Every rating
48–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 48, highest is Google on 94.
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Details
- Created by
- Jon Bokenkamp
- Released
- 23 September 2013
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 43 min
- Rated
- TV-14
- Episodes
- 218 across 10 seasons
- Awards
- 2 wins, 29 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 31 →2 wins from 31 nominations across 25 ceremonies
| Most Likely to Earn Someone an Emmy Nomination 2014 | Most Likely to Earn Someone an Emmy Nomination | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
| Best Action-Thriller Television Series 2022 | Best Action-Thriller Television Series | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Best Guest Starring Role on Television 2022 | Best Guest Starring Role on Television | Fisher Stevens | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie 2022 | Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Performance 2022 | Outstanding Stunt Performance | Stunt Cast | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie 2020 | Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie 2019 | Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie 2018 | Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
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Most Likely to Earn Someone an Emmy Nomination
1 nomination
| Most Likely to Earn Someone an Emmy Nomination | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Miniseries, or Movie
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Miniseries, or Movie | The Blacklist | Winner |
Top TV Series
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top TV Series | Dave Porter for The Blacklist | Winner |
Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie
6 nominations
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Drama Series, Limited Series or Movie | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Best Music Supervision for Television Drama
2 nominations
| Best Music Supervision for Television Drama | John Bissel | Nominee |
| Best Music Supervision for Television Drama | John Bissel | Nominee |
Best Action-Thriller Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Action-Thriller Television Series | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Best Actor in Television Series Drama
1 nomination
| Best Actor in Television Series Drama | James Spader | Nominee |
Best Actor in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Television Series | James Spader | Nominee |
Best Actor – Television Series Drama
1 nomination
| Best Actor – Television Series Drama | James Spader | Nominee |
Best Final Shot
1 nomination
| Best Final Shot | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
Best Guest Starring Role on Television
1 nomination
| Best Guest Starring Role on Television | Fisher Stevens | Nominee |
Best Network Television Series
1 nomination
| Best Network Television Series | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Best Network Television Series Release
1 nomination
| Best Network Television Series Release | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Best Non-Romantic Cliffhanger
1 nomination
| Best Non-Romantic Cliffhanger | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
Biggest Regret That I Didn't See It, I Just Heard or Read About It
1 nomination
| Biggest Regret That I Didn't See It, I Just Heard or Read About It | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
Favorite Actor
1 nomination
| Favorite Actor | James Spader | Nominee |
Favorite Drama Series
1 nomination
| Favorite Drama Series | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Favorite TV Crime Drama
1 nomination
| Favorite TV Crime Drama | The Blacklist | Nominee |
Favorite Villain
1 nomination
| Favorite Villain | James Spader | Nominee |
Funniest Moment in a Drama
1 nomination
| Funniest Moment in a Drama | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series | Stunt Cast | Nominee |
Outstanding Color Grading in Television
1 nomination
| Outstanding Color Grading in Television | Randall Starness for Berlin Conclusion | Nominee |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
1 nomination
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Alan Alda | Nominee |
Outstanding Stunt Performance
1 nomination
| Outstanding Stunt Performance | Stunt Cast | Nominee |
Weakest/Most Divisive Twist
1 nomination
| Weakest/Most Divisive Twist | "Berlin (No. 8) Conclusion" | Nominee |