The 2nd Annual
Cadet Awards for Television

Outstanding Drama Series ER (nbc) EZ STREETS (cbs) PARTY OF FIVE (fox) THE PRACTICE (abc) THE X-FILES (fox) Outstanding Comedy Series FRIENDS (nbc) THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW (hbo) NEWSRADIO (nbc) SEINFELD (nbc) THE SIMPSONS (nbc) Outstanding Telemovie or Mini-Series MARIO PUZO'S THE LAST DON (cbs) THE ODYSSEY (nbc) BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA (sho) IN THE GLOAMING (hbo) MISS EVERS' BOYS (hbo) Outstanding Australian TV Program GOOD NEWS WEEK (ABC) GOOD GUYS, BAD GUYS (Nine) THE MOVIE SHOW (SBS) MURDER CALL (Nine) WATER RATS (Nine) Outstanding Cable Series LA FEMME NIKITA (usa) THE OUTER LIMITS (sho) THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW (hbo) Outstanding Syndicated Series BABYLON 5 STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE THE CAPE Outstanding Debut Series EZ STREETS (cbs) MILLENNIUM (fox) JUST SHOOT ME (nbc) BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (wb) KING OF THE HILL (fox) Outstanding Comedy, Variety, or Music Series or Special TRACEY TAKES ON (hbo) THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO (nbc) 50TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS (cbs) 69TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS (abc) 1997 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS Lead Actor, Drama Series Andre Braugher -- HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET Anthony Edwards -- ER David Duchovny -- THE X-FILES Matthew Fox -- PARTY OF FIVE Dennis Franz -- NYPD BLUE Lead Actress, Drama Series Gillian Anderson -- THE X-FILES Christine Lahti -- CHICAGO HOPE Peta Wilson -- LA FEMME NIKITA Kate Mulgrew -- STAR TREK: VOYAGER Julianna Margulies -- ER Lead Actor, Comedy Series John Lithgow -- 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN Paul Reiser -- MAD ABOUT YOU Garry Shandling -- THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW Michael J. Fox -- SPIN CITY Kelsey Grammar -- FRASIER Lead Actress, Comedy Series Ellen DeGeneres -- ELLEN Fran Drescher -- THE NANNY Helen Hunt -- MAD ABOUT YOU Tea Leoni -- THE NAKED TRUTH Tracey Ullman -- TRACEY TAKES ON Actor, Telemovie or Mini-Series Danny Aiello -- MARIO PUZO'S THE LAST DON Ossie Davis -- MISS EVERS' BOYS Robert Duvall -- THE MAN WHO CAPTURED EICHMANN Laurence Fishburne -- MISS EVERS' BOYS Joe Mantegna -- MARIO PUZO'S THE LAST DON Sidney Poitier -- MANDELA AND DE KLERK Actress, Telemovie or Mini-Series Kirstie Alley -- MARIO PUZO'S THE LAST DON Stockard Channing -- AN UNEXPECTED FAMILY Glenn Close - IN THE GLOAMING Glenne Headley -- BASTARD OUT OF CAROLINA Mimi Rogers -- WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Alfre Woodard -- MISS EVERS' BOYS Supporting Actor, Drama Series Jason Gedrick -- EZ STREETS Kyle Secor -- HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET Garrett Maggart -- THE SENTINEL Joe Pantoliano -- EZ STREETS Michael Hayden -- MURDER ONE J.C. MacKenzie -- MURDER ONE Supporting Actress, Drama Series Barbara Bosson -- MURDER ONE Lacey Chabert -- PARTY OF FIVE Mary McCormack -- MURDER ONE Debrah Farentino -- EZ STREETS Gloria Reuben -- ER Kim Delaney -- NYPD BLUE Supporting Actor, Comedy Series Jason Alexander -- SEINFELD Phil Hartman -- NEWSRADIO Michael Richards -- SEINFELD David Hyde-Pierce -- FRASIER Matthew Perry -- FRIENDS Rip Torn -- THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW Supporting Actress, Comedy Series Renne Taylor -- THE NANNY Julia Louis-Dretfus -- SEINFELD Kristen Johnston -- 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN Kathy Kinney -- THE DREW CAREY SHOW Lisa Kudrow -- FRIENDS Maura Tierney -- NEWSRADIO Guest Actor, Drama Series Tony Ross -- STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE William H. Macy -- ER Rod Steiger -- EZ STREETS Pruitt Taylor Vince -- MURDER ONE Sam McCorkindale -- LA FEMME NIKITA Guest Actress, Drama Series Anne Meara -- HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET Suzie Plakson -- STAR TREK: VOYAGER Rosanna Arquette -- GUN Isabella Rossellini -- CHICAGO HOPE Kristen Cloke -- THE X-FILES Guest Actor, Comedy Series Mel Brooks -- MAD ABOUT YOU David Duchovny -- THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW David Hyde-Pierce -- CAROLINE IN THE CITY Jerry Stiller -- SEINFELD Lloyd Bridges -- SEINFELD Guest Actress, Comedy Series Carol Burnett -- MAD ABOUT YOU Debbie Reynolds -- ROSEANNE Ellen DeGeneres -- THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW Laura Dern -- ELLEN Betty White -- SUDDENLY SUSAN Outstanding Directing, Drama Series MURDER ONE, "Chapter One" ER, "Fear of Flying" THE X-FILES, "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man" THE PRACTICE, "Part IV" EZ STREETS, "A Terrible Beauty" Outstanding Directing, Comedy Series ELLEN, 'The Puppy Episode" FRASIER, "To Kill a Talking Bird" THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW, "Everybody Loves Larry" SEINFELD, "The Pothole" NEWSRADIO, "The Awards Show" Outstanding Writing, Drama Series ER, "Faith" STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "Trials and Tribbleations" PARTY OF FIVE, "Intervention" THE X-FILES, "Memento Mori" NYPD BLUE, "Tailight's Last Gleaming" Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series ELLEN, "The Puppy Episode" FRIENDS, "The One Where No-One's Ready" THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW, "Everybody Loves Larry" MAD ABOUT YOU, "Jamie's Parents" SEINFELD, "The Yada Yada" Outstanding Cinematography EZ STREETS, "A Terrible Beauty" MILLENNIUM, "Pilot" STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "The Darkness and the Light" LA FEMME NIKITA, "War" JOHN WOO'S ONCE A THIEF Outstanding Art Direction STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "Trials and Tribble-ations" MILLENNIUM, "Pilot" THE ODYSSEY MOLL FLANDERS 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN, " A Nightmare on Dick Street" Outstanding Casting ER FRASIER HOMICIDE: LIFE ON THE STREET SEINFELD MURDER ONE Outstanding Costume Design REMEMBER WENN, "The Diva That Wouldn't Die" STAR TREK: VOYAGER, "False Profits" 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN, "A Nightmare on Dick Street" THE HUNCHBACK JANE AUSTEN'S EMMA Outstanding Editing -- Multi Camera ELLEN, "The Puppy Episode" SEINFELD, "The Yada Yada" FRIENDS, "The One With The Giant Poking Device" JUST SHOOT ME, "Pilot" NEWSRADIO, "Stocks" Outstanding Editing -- Single Camera CRIME OF THE CENTURY THE PRACTICE, "Part II" LAW AND ORDER, "Entrapment" THE X-FILES, "Terma" STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "Trials and Tribble-ations" Outstanding Hairstyling / Makeup BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, "Welcome to the Hellmouth, Part 2" STAR TREK: VOYAGER, "Threshold" THE X-FILES, "Leonard Betts" TRACEY TAKES ON, "Race Relations" STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "Trials and Tribble-ations" Outstanding Main Title Design PROFILER DARK SKIES GUN MILLENNIUM THE PRACTICE Outstanding Music Composition EZ STREETS, "St. Jude Took A Bullet" THE X-FILES, "Paper Hearts" BABYLON 5, "Severed Dreams" MILLENNIUM, "Lamentation" LA FEMME NIKITA, "War" Outstanding Main Title Theme Music ~tie~ DARK SKIES MILLENNIUM THE BURNING ZONE EZ STREETS THE PRACTICE Outstaning Sound Editing FX: THE SERIES, "Zero Hour" THE X-FILES, "Tempus Fugit" PROFILER, "Cruel and Unusual" STEPHEN KING'S THE SHINING THE ODYSSEY Outstanding Sound Mixing MILLENNIUM, "Force Majuere" STAR TREK: VOYAGER, "Future's End, Part 1" THE X-FILES, "Terma" THE X-FILES, "Gethsemane" LAW AND ORDER, "D-Girl" Outstanding Visual Effects STEPHEN KING'S THE SHINING 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN, "A Nightmare on Dick Street" STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE, "Trials and Tribble-ations" THE ODYSSEY BABYLON 5, "Z'ha'dum"