Hulu Dominates at the 2026 Clue Awards: A Recap of the Winners and Highlights
Hulu emerged victorious at this year's CrimeCon Clue Awards, securing two significant wins. The scripted series "Only Murders in the Building" took home the award for outstanding scripted series, while the docuseries "Girl on the Run: The Hunt for America's Most Wanted" claimed the prize for outstanding docuseries. The winners of the 2026 Clue Awards were revealed during the CrimeCon event in Las Vegas, with former "Dateline" correspondent Chris Hansen serving as the host. The event, held at Caesars Palace, celebrates true crime content across various mediums such as TV, film, podcasts, and publishing.
One of the highlights of the evening was the presentation of the Crimefighter of the Year award to Jeffrey Epstein survivors Jena-Lisa Jones, Haley Robson, and Courtney Wild. The trio was honored for their work with The Survivors, Inc., an organization dedicated to supporting sexual assault survivors. The award was presented by the families of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, last year's honorees. Additionally, Law&Crime announced the winners of the "America's Greatest Detective" award for 2026, recognizing detectives Tara Augustin and Alyson Dupouy from Maryland's Montgomery County PD for their efforts in solving the Leslie Preer cold case.
The 2026 Clue Award winners spanned various categories, including outstanding docuseries, episodic series, scripted series, podcast, documentary film, true crime book of the year, and the People's Choice Creator of the Year. The event showcased the best in true crime content and honored individuals and works that have made a significant impact in the genre. Congratulations to all the deserving winners of this year's Clue Awards!