Hugo Award

The Hugo Awards are given every year for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year, and are separated into various categories.

Dramatic Presentation
Both Doctor Who and Torchwood have received nominations in the category of "Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form", which is awarded to "a dramatized production in any medium, including film, television, radio, live theater, computer games or music", generally lasting less than 90 minutes. Doctor Who has received multiple nominations for each of the seven years since its revival, and has won the award six times.

Steven Moffat has also been described as a "juggernaut" having written four winning stories, as well as another two which were nominated. In 2011, two of his stories were nominated.

In 2006, Dalek and Father's Day were nominated; The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances won.

In 2007, School Reunion and Army of Ghosts/Doomsday were nominated; The Girl in the Fireplace won.

In 2008, Human Nature/The Family of Blood and Captain Jack Harkness were nominated; Blink won.

In 2009, Silence in the Library/Forest of the Dead and Turn Left were nominated.

In 2010, The Next Doctor and Planet of the Dead were nominated; The Waters of Mars won.

In 2011, Vincent and the Doctor, and A Christmas Carol were nominated; The Pandorica Opens/The Big Bang won.

In 2012, The Girl Who Waited and  A Good Man Goes To War were nominated; The Doctor's Wife won.

Other Categories
In 2011, the "Best Related Work Category" was won by the Doctor Who reference book, Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It.

As well as his award for The Doctor's Wife, writer Neil Gaiman has also achieved four other wins, alongside a further nomination, over four separate categories; "Best Related Book", "Best Novel", "Best Novella" for Coraline, and "Best Short Story".