Defiance: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA | Nominee Golden Reel Award | Best Sound Editing - Long Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television (Daniel Colman, Jack Levy, Jeff K. Brunello, Sam C. Lewis, Brian Straub, Tara Blume) |
| 2014 | TV Guide Awards | Nominee TV Guide Award | Favorite Sci-Fi / Fantasy Show |
| 2013 | IGN Summer Movie Awards | Nominee IGN Award | Best TV Sci-Fi Series |
| 2013 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Special Visual Effects (Gary Hutzel, Michael Gibson, Doug Drexler, David R. Morton, Neal Sopata, Kyle Toucher, Sean M. Jackson, Douglas E. Graves, Derek Ledbetter, Syfy) |