5th Annual Indie Series Awards: Complete List of Nominations

Nominees for the 5th Annual Indie Series Awards were revealed in a special episode of We Love Soaps TV earlier today. The ISAs celebrate the best in independently produced, scripted entertainment created for the Web.

Hustling led all web series with 9 nominations. Out With Dad was next among Dramas receiving 8 nominations, followed by DeVanity and Progress with 7, with EastSiders and Thurston earning 6.

Among Comedies, Wrecked led with 7 nominations, followed by Bloomers and Husbands with 6. Noirhouse and Professional Friend each received 5.

A record-breaking 56 web series received at least one nomination.

"We had an all-time high number of shows submitted this year," said Roger Newcomb, founder of the Indie Series Awards and editorial director of We Love Soaps.  "The shows that have been nominated in the past keep getting better and the new series blew us away."

The 5th Annual ISAs will take place on April 2 at the historic El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, hosted by Carolyn Hennesy, who received a nomination in the "Best Guest Star - Comedy" category for her work on Single Siblings.

Check out the complete list of nominees below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (August 11-17 2013); VENICE #1

VENICE was voted Indie Series of the Week for the second week in a row.

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired August 11-17, 2013. A new Season 4 episode inspired viewers to vote VENICE into the top spot as favorite show for the second week in a row. The series premiere of CTRL.ALT.DEL was second followed by the season finale of BLOOMERS. EDGE OF NORMAL finished in fourth place with DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES coming in fifth.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	VENICE	1	33
2	CTRL.ALT.DEL	-	1
3	BLOOMERS	2	5
4	EDGE OF NORMAL	-	0
5	DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES	-	0
6	L.A. GIRLS	4	0
7	PAULIE PASTRAMI: KING OF ILLEGAL MEATS	-	1
8	SQUARESVILLE	-	2
9	MY SYNTHESIZED LIFE	6	1
10	NEW ORLEANS PIE	-	0
11	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	10	0
12	BROTHERS WITH NO GAME	-	0
13	HEADSHOTS	8	0
14	HUSBANDS	-	0
15	STILL	-	0
16	SMOKE & MIRRORS	16	0
17	SUNNY REIGN	-	0
18	LIPS	9	0
19	BITTER PARTY OF FIVE	-	0
20	TRUTH IS	-	0
21	IN TRANSITION	13	0
22	SISTAS	14	0
23	HOW I SEIZE IT	17	0
24	IF I WAS YOUR GIRL	12	0
25	CREAM	18	0
26	PARALLELS	9	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

VENICE (watch with subscription)

WATCH: BLOOMERS Season 2 Finale

The second season of hit web series BLOOMERS comes to a close this week with "What On Earth Are We Doing Here?" As Francesca goes into early labor, the gang must deal with the aftermath of the shooting. Watch the season finale of BLOOMERS below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (August 4-10 2013); VENICE #1

VENICE stars Crystal Chappell & Robert Newman topped our actor
polls this week.

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired August 4-10, 2013. The Season 4 premiere of VENICE was voted favorite show of our readers. New episodes of BLOOMERS and HE'S WITH ME were next. The series premiere of L.A. GIRLS had a solid debut in fourth with the latest from TELEVISEAN coming in fifth.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	VENICE	-	32
2	BLOOMERS	2	4
3	HE'S WITH ME	-	1
4	L.A. GIRLS	-	0
5	TELEVISEAN	-	2
6	MY SYNTHESIZED LIFE	4	1
7	REGULATORS	-	0
8	THE STAFFORD PROJECT	-	0
9	LIPS	9	0
10	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	17	0
11	HEADSHOTS	8	0
12	IF I WAS YOUR GIRL	-	0
13	IN TRANSITION	15	0
14	SISTAS	16	0
15	VALERIE VERSUS VALERIE	-	0
16	SMOKE & MIRRORS	-	0
17	HOW I SEIZE IT	-	0
18	CREAM	18	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (July 28-August 3, 2013); PROPER MANORS #1

Hunter Gomez from PROPER MANORS

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired July 28-August 3, 2013. The latest from PROPER MANORS was voted favorite show of our readers. BLOOMERS finished second followed by the premiere of PAULIE PASTRAMI: KING OF ILLEGAL MEATS.  MY SYNTHESIZED finished fourth with the season premiere of DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES coming in fifth.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	PROPER MANORS	-	4
2	BLOOMERS	4	4
3	PAULIE PASTRAMI: KING OF ILLEGAL MEATS	-	1
4	MY SYNTHESIZED LIFE	3	1
5	DATING IN THE MIDDLE AGES	-	0
6	TRUTH IS	-	0
7	GIRL PLAY	-	0
8	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	5	0
9	LIPS	12	0
10	TRYING	-	0
11	X: THE WEB SERIES	8	0
12	MANCHESTER HIGH	13	0
13	THE VAULT	-	0
14	WHATEVER THIS IS	-	0
15	IN TRANSITION	15	0
16	SISTAS	-	0
17	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	11	0
18	CREAM	10	0
19	PARALLELS	-	0
20	THE COLD READ	-	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (July 21-27, 2013); ALABAMA GHOSTBUSTERS #1

ALABAMA GHOSTBUSTERS

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired July 21-27, 2013.  The latest from ALABAMA GHOSTBUSTERS was voted favorite show of our readers. TELEVISEAN finished second followed by the premiere of MY SYNTHESIZED LIFE, and new episodes of BLOOMERS and WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	ALABAMA GHOSTBUSTERS	-	1
2	TELEVISEAN	-	2
3	MY SYNTHESIZED LIFE	-	1
4	BLOOMERS	6	3
5	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	-	0
6	HE'S WITH ME	-	0
7	CYNTHIA WATROS GETS LOST	-	0
8	GEEX	-	0
9	MEET THE MAYFARERS	-	0
10	CREAM	-	0
11	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	7	0
12	LIPS	14	0
13	MANCHESTER HIGH	13	0
14	SQUARESVILLE	-	2
15	IN TRANSITION	12	0
16	EVOLVE	15	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (July 14-20, 2013); PROPER MANORS #1

PROPER MANORS star Anne Sward

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired July 14-20, 2013.  The return of PROPER MANORS was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. The latest episode of RECKLESS was second followed by LOVE & OTHER MISHAPS, TRUTH IS and SECRETS.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	PROPER MANORS	-	3
2	RECKLESS	1	2
3	LOVE & OTHER MISHAPS	-	1
4	TRUTH IS	-	0
5	SECRETS	4	10
6	BLOOMERS	2	3
7	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	6	0
8	X: THE WEB SERIES	-	0
9	BASKETBALL FRIENDS	-	0
10	REGULATORS	-	0
11	SISTAS	12	0
12	IN TRANSITION	11	0
13	MANCHESTER HIGH	10	0
14	LIPS	7	0
15	EVOLVE	13	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (July 7-13, 2013); RECKLESS #1

RECKLESS star SJ Howard

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired July 7-13, 2013.  New series RECKLESS was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. The latest episode of BLOOMERS was second followed by RUGGED ROCK, SECRETS and HE'S WITH ME.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	RECKLESS	-	1
2	BLOOMERS	-	3
3	RUGGED ROCK	-	1
4	SECRETS	6	10
5	HE'S WITH ME	-	0
6	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	9	0
7	LIPS	-	0
8	ESCAPING SINGLE	-	0
9	ALL IN A DAY'S WORK	-	0
10	MANCHESTER HIGH	-	0
11	IN TRANSITION	16	0
12	SISTAS	-	0
13	EVOLVE	18	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

"Mum's The Word" on BLOOMERS Featuring Guest Star Sean Hemeon

On the hilarious and poignant new episode of BLOOMERS, it's the night of Brooke's (Matt Palazzolo) first date with Ken (guest star Sean Hemeon, a two-time Indie Soap Award nominee for his work in HUSBANDS).  When Brooke's mom unexpectedly arrives, a costume party suddenly breaks out.  Watch it all unfold below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (June 23-29, 2013); THE INN #1

THE INN's Denise Alexander

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired June 23-29, 2013. THE INN was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. The latest episode of TELEVISEAN was second followed by MISDIRECTED, LOVE & OTHER MISHAPS, and BLOOMERS.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	THE INN	2	9
2	TELEVISEAN	-	1
3	MISDIRECTED	8	1
4	LOVE & OTHER MISHAPS	-	0
5	BLOOMERS	4	2
6	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	7	0
7	SECRETS	6	10
8	THE FALL	5	0
9	EAST LOS HIGH	-	0
10	ESCAPING SINGLE	-	0
11	HE'S WITH ME	-	0
12	X: THE WEB SERIES	-	0
13	REGULATORS	-	0
14	UNFAMOUS	18	0
15	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	11	0
16	BETWEEN WOMEN	-	0
17	CLOSE FRIENDS	-	0
18	THE FIRST KILL	-	0
19	TAG!	-	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (June 16-22, 2013); SUPER KNOCKED UP #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired June 16-22, 2013. SUPER KNOCKED UP was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. The latest episode of THE INN was second followed by the season finale of WRECKED. The latest from BLOOMERS was fourth and THE FALL came in fifth.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	SUPER KNOCKED UP	-	1
2	THE INN	1	8
3	WRECKED	4	1
4	BLOOMERS	3	2
5	THE FALL	12	0
6	SECRETS	-	10
7	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	-	0
8	MISDIRECTED	-	0
9	SQUARESVILLE	-	2
10	YOUNG TALENT	11	0
11	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	8	0
12	DATING, THE WEB SERIES	-	0
13	AVE 43	-	13
14	TRUTH IS	-	0
15	AS THE CORN GROWS	-	11
16	BITTER PARTY OF FIVE	-	0
17	CONVERSATIONS W/MY EX	-	0
18	UNFAMOUS	-	0
19	FINDING NORMAL	-	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (June 9-15, 2013); THE INN #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired June 9-15, 2013. Steve Silverman's THE INN was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. A new episode of THE ROMANTICS was second followed by BLOOMERS, with guest star Tai Babilonia. WRECKED and the season finale of THE LYONS DEN rounded out the Top 5.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	THE INN	3	7
2	THE ROMANTICS	-	4
3	BLOOMERS	4	2
4	WRECKED	5	0
5	THE LYONS DEN	-	4
6	ENTANGLED WITH YOU	-	0
7	CONVERSATIONS W/MY EX	7	0
8	WHERE THE BEARS ARE	-	0
9	DORIS AND BELINDA	10	0
10	ESCAPING SINGLE	-	0
11	YOUNG TALENT	11	0
12	THE FALL	9	0
13	ANONYMOUS	-	0
14	THIS IS WHY	14	0
15	LSB	19	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (June 2-8, 2013); CLUTCH #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired June 2-8, 2013. CLUTCH, which aired its season finale, was voted the favorite show of our readers for the week. The season finale of EASTSIDERS finished second.  The season premiere of THE INN was third followed by new episodes of BLOOMERS and WRECKED.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	CLUTCH	2	4
2	EASTSIDERS	1	6
3	THE INN	-	6
4	BLOOMERS	6	1
5	WRECKED	5	0
6	CLOSE FRIENDS	-	0
7	CONVERSATIONS W/MY EX	8	0
8	FABULOUS HIGH	-	0
9	THE FALL	-	0
10	DORIS AND BELINDA	10	0
11	YOUNG TALENT	-	0
12	ALL ABOUT THE MCKENZIES	-	0
13	X: THE WEB SERIES	-	0
14	THIS IS WHY	17	0
15	SMOKELORE	-	0
16	IDLE TIMES	-	0
17	SQUARESVILLE	-	2
18	UNFAMOUS	20	0
19	LSB	19	0
20	FREEFALL	23	0
21	AS THE CORN GROWS	24	11

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (May 26-June 1, 2013); EASTSIDERS #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired May 26-June 1, 2013. A new episode of EASTSIDERS was voted the favorite of our readers for the week. The latest from CLUTCH was second followed by ENTANGLED, TELEVISEAN and WRECKED.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	EASTSIDERS	2	5
2	CLUTCH	4	3
3	ENTANGLED	-	1
4	TELEVISEAN	-	0
5	WRECKED	5	0
6	BLOOMERS	6	1
7	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	7	0
8	CONVERSATIONS W/MY EX	10	0
9	AWKWARD STACEY	9	0
10	DORIS AND BELINDA	8	0
11	KOLE'S LAW	-	0
12	REDEMPTIONS END	-	0
13	MADDEN GIRL	-	0
14	LENOX AVENUE	-	0
15	REGULATORS	16	0
16	ANONYMOUS	-	0
17	THIS IS WHY	-	0
18	BEST FRIENDS!	-	0
19	LSB	-	0
20	UNFAMOUS	-	0
21	BETWEEN WOMEN	-	0
22	20 SOMETHING	18	0
23	FREEFALL	-	0
24	AS THE CORN GROWS	-	11

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (May 19-25, 2013); IT COULD BE WORSE #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired May 19-25, 2013. The season finale of IT COULD BE WORSE was voted the favorite of our readers for the week. The latest episode of EASTSIDERS was second followed by FLYBOY, CLUTCH and WRECKED.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	IT COULD BE WORSE	2	6
2	EASTSIDERS	1	4
3	FLYBOY	4	1
4	CLUTCH	3	2
5	WRECKED	7	0
6	BLOOMERS	6	1
7	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	8	0
8	DORIS AND BELINDA	10	0
9	AWKWARD STACEY	9	0
10	CONVERSATIONS W/MY EX	-	0
11	FABULOUS HIGH	14	0
12	IDLE TIMES	-	0
13	X: THE WEB SERIES	-	0
14	FABULOUS HIGH	-	0
15	CLOSE FRIENDS	-	0
16	REGULATORS	-	0
17	SQUARESVILLE	-	2
18	20 SOMETHING	13	0
19	X-DRAMA	-	0
20	TAG!	-	0

See the rest of the poll results and watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series below:

WATCH: New Episode of BLOOMERS ("You're So Hot")

On this week's new episode of BLOOMERS, "You're So Hot," Joanna (Swati Kapila) deliberates on whether or not to get sexual with Ross. Watch it below:

READER POLL RESULTS: Indie Series of the Week (May 12-18, 2013); EASTSIDERS #1

The results are in from the We Love Soaps Indie Series of the Week poll for web series that aired May 12-18, 2013. A new episode of EASTSIDERS was voted the favorite of our readers for the week. The latest from IT COULD BE WORSE was second followed by CLUTCH, FLYBOY and WALLFLOWERS.

Check out the complete results below including the Favorite Actor, Actress and Couple of the Week:

RANK	SHOW	LAST WEEK	TOP 3
1	EASTSIDERS	-	3
2	IT COULD BE WORSE	3	5
3	CLUTCH	2	2
4	FLYBOY	-	0
5	WALLFLOWERS	6	3
6	BLOOMERS	7	1
7	WRECKED	-	0
8	WORLD'S WORST DIRECTOR	-	0
9	AWKWARD STACEY	-	0
10	DORIS AND BELINDA	11	0
11	EASY ABBY	19	0
12	THE CIPHER EFFECT	-	0
13	20 SOMETHING	-	0
14	FABULOUS HIGH	-	0
15	DORM THERAPY	-	0
16	HOW I SEIZE IT	22	0
17	MOTHERLY LOVE	-	0
18	VENICE GAZE	-	0
19	FINDING NORMAL	-	0
20	RUN AWAY	-	0

Watch last week's Top 3 Indie web series: