These have won a large following in the SF community, twice winning the international Science Fiction Achievement Award (Hugo Award) in the Best Novel category.

It went on to win Outstanding Achievement in Drama.

Joan Cusack won Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an animated feature Production.

The rendition earned them eight different nominations during the 5th Avenue Theatre High School Musical Awards, winning Outstanding Achievement for Distinctive Programming.

James Castle and Bruce Bryant won an Outstanding Individual Achievement of Graphic Design and Title Sequences for "Showdown, Part One".

In 1993, this show already had won a Drama Desk Award for "Unique Theatrical Experience" and an Outer Critics Circle "Special Achievement" Award.

In 1997, he won the Best Short Film and Special Achievement with Beansprouts and Salted Fish.

Lu Chuan won Achievement in Directing for the film at 3rd Asia Pacific Screen Awards and Best Director Award at 4th Asian Film Awards.

In 2007 it was nominated for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program and won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Live Action and Animation.

In addition to winning for Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety, it was nominated for The Program of the Year.