3rd Gemini Awards
The 3rd Gemini Awards were held in 1988 to honour achievements in Canadian television. It was broadcast on CBC.
Awards
Best Variety Program or Series
Best Dramatic Series
Best Dramatic Mini Series
- Anne of Avonlea
- Hoover vs. The Kennedys: The Second Civil War
- The King Chronicle
Best Information Program or Series
- Venture
- Land and Sea
- Monitor
- Reckoning: The Political Economy of Canada
Best Children's Series
- Mr. Dressup
- Ramona
- Today's Special
- What's New
- Wonderstruck
Best Writing in a Dramatic Program
- Night Heat
- Adderly
- Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
- He Shoots, He Scores
- The Beachcombers
Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series
- Family Reunion
- Breaking All the Rules
- 9th Genie Awards
- The Raccoons
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series or Comedy Series
Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Continuing Dramatic Series
- Pat Mastroianni, Degrassi Junior High
- Patrick Bauchau, Mount Royal
- Scott Hylands, Night Heat
- Winston Rekert, Adderly
- Donnelly Rhodes, Danger Bay
Best Performance by a Lead Actress in a Continuing Dramatic Series
- Sonja Smits, Street Legal
- Ocean Hellman, Danger Bay
- Sarah Polley, Ramona
- Jessica Steen, Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future
Best Performance by a Broadcast Journalist
- Roger Smith
- Robert Hurst
- Don Murray