Stargate Universe has received nine nominations for Canada's annual television awards.

Nominations for the 25th annual Gemini Awards (Canada’s television awards) have just been released, with Stargate Universe‘s cast and crew receiving an impressive nine nominations.

SGU is nominated for Best Dramatic Series (competing against Durham County, Flashpoint, Republic of Doyle, and The Tudors). In the category of Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role, Robert Carlyle (Nicholas Rush, for the episode “Human”) and Louis Ferreira (Everett Young, for “Justice”) are nominated. And for Best Direction in a Dramatic Series, Andy Mikita received a nomination for part 1 of the series premiere.

Other nominees for the show include:

Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

Jim Menard – “Light”

Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series

Rick Martin – “Human”

Best Sound in a Dramatic Series

Kelly Cole, Jay Cheetham, Kirby Jinnah, Bill Mellow, Patrick Ramsay, Steve Smith, Joe Watts, Matt Wilson – “Air, Part 1”

Best Visual Effects

Mark Savela, Brenda Campbell, Shannon Gurney, Vivian Jim, Andrew Karr, Michael Lowes, Kodie MacKenzie, Krista McLean, Alec MClymont, Craig Vandenbiggelaar – “Air, Part 1”

Best Original Music Score for a Program or Series

Joel Goldsmith – “Light”

The Gemini Awards ceremony will take place on November 13 in Toronto, Ontario.