Apple TV+ Beats the Competition with a Full House of RTS Nominations
Hold onto your remote—Apple TV+ is strutting into the Royal Television Society Awards with a jaw‑dropping nine nominations. The 2022 RTS Craft & Design ceremony, scheduled for December 5 in London, will spotlight Apple’s slate across eight distinct categories.
Why This Matters
Ade Rawcliffe, the awards chair, called the year “extraordinary” for the television scene. He praised the Craft & Design segment for shining a light on the UK’s finest talent, diverse voices, and the incredible range of skills that go into creating stellar content.
Apple’s Nominations in a Nutshell
- One for each of eight categories, making Apple a major contender.
- Shows that Apple isn’t just about binge‑watching; they’re seriously honing their production craft.
- Each nomination underscores the tech giant’s commitment to quality storytelling and top‑notch technical excellence.
So, whether you’re an Apple fan or a TV critic, keep your eyes peeled for the RTS awards—Apple’s big nine might just turn the spotlight back on the industry as a whole.
All‑Hot Take: The Accolades That Are Making March Having a 24‑Hour TV Party
Got your popcorn? Because the latest slate of nominations is packed with enough drama to keep you glued to the screen. Let’s break it down, series‑by‑series, so you can brag about which shows you’ve been watching or which ones you’re in line for on your next binge‑session.
Music Made Me Cry‑Waif, “Slow Horses” & “Bad Sisters”
- Slow Horses – Music – Original Title (yes, that catchy hook you can’t stop humming)
- Bad Sisters – Music – Original Title and Music – Original Score (the soundtrack that’s practically swooning on full loop)
Design‑Heavy (and Not Just for Paris Fashion Week)
- The Essex Serpent – Design – Titles & Production Management (because every hero needs a flashy title card and a director who knows how to keep the monsters from tearing the set apart)
- Prehistoric Planet – Production Design – Entertainment & Non‑Drama (oh yeah, dinosaurs that look like they’ve moved in from a museum, and wow, the setters blew our minds)
Sound is In Your Face, 2025 Edition
- Trying – Sound – Entertainment & Non‑Drama (the soundtrack that should probably come with a knitted hat for your ears, because the noises are killer)
Season 2: “Slow Horses” Is Back to break your heart again
If you swallowed the last season like a piece of black‑hole dessert, grab a fresh order of popcorn. Slow Horses is re‑rolling the reels for a second season that is officially as fun as throwing knives in a training camp and dramatically priceless in equal measure.
Apple TV+, the Price That Won’t Break the Bank
Got an Apple TV+ subscription? Good news: it’s a mere $6.99 per month—a price tip for the ‘tight funds, big binge‑ lux’, school. That’s enough to afford both a fancy loaf of bread and the chance to watch all the musics‑and‑dino drama we just listed.
Don’t wait—your next big plot twist is just a month away. Grab your streaming plan, sit back, and let the nominations do all the talking while you munch on your chosen snack. Happy binging!
