SeriesFest Soirée
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SeriesFest Soirée
DENVER, CO
The evening of Friday, May 8, 2026
Honoring
RHEA SEEHORN
JASON RITTER
CARNIVAL FILMS
EMIL PINNOCK
with talent in person
Tickets start at $250, and tables start at $5,000. Details below.
An online silent auction features one-of-a-kind television-themed experiences and memorabilia.
SAVE THE DATE
Don’t miss this unforgettable evening
Friday, May 8, 2026
A night of celebration, creativity, and connection.
SeriesFest invites you to an exclusive evening celebrating excellence in episodic storytelling.
Hosted by TV, Film, and Broadway actor Erich Bergen (Madam Secretary, Jersey Boys, Love Story: JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bassette), the 2026 SeriesFest Soirée will honor Littleton Road Productions, the creative team behind Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, Dr. Death, The Girl From Plainville-Plus additional honorees to be recognized for their outstanding contributions to television and their dedication to bold, impactful storytelling.
Mix, mingle, and celebrate with industry leaders, creatives, and supporters during a fun, festive night featuring food stations, craft cocktails and beverages, and plenty of time to connect-plus a lively silent and live auction with can’t-miss experiences.
All set within SeriesFest’s signature spirit of community and creative ambition, this is an unforgettable evening in support of emerging voices and the future of television.
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HONORING
RHEA SEEHORN
The Emmy® Award nominated actress known for Better Call Saul and Cooper’s Bar
Accepting the Excellence in Acting Award
JASON RITTER
The Emmy® Award nominated actor known for Matlock, Parenthood, and Poker Face
Accepting the Distinguished Artist Award
CARNIVAL FILMS
The creative team behind Downton Abbey, The Day of the Jackal, and All Her Fault
with Nigel Marchant & Gareth Neame accepting the Impact in Television Award alongside actors Michael Peña & Allen Leech
EMIL PINNOCK
CEO of Unleashing Giants, and SeriesFest Alumnus
Accepting the Ambassador Award
AND CELEBRATING
SERIESFEST: SEASON 11
Attending the festival? Purchase a Champion Pass that includes a ticket to this event!
This event is presented by and supports SeriesFest: a Colorado-based non-profit that champions independent artists of all ages by providing professional development and education opportunities. Learn more here, and be sure to check out all festival events from May 6–10, 2026. Details available in early 2026.
*The silent auction will be available online ahead of the event by registering at the link above. Select experiences and memorabilia will only be available in-person at the event.
About the Honorees
Rhea Seehorn
Rhea Seehorn is best known for her role as ‘Kim Wexler’ in AMC’s Emmy nominated series “Better Call Saul.” Seehorn’s portrayal of Kim has deemed the character as one of the current most powerful women on TV and earned her two Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and three Critics; Choice Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Seehorn also earned herself an Emmy nomination for her role in AMC’s Short Form Comedy “Cooper’s Bar” in which she is also a producer.
Seehorn was most recently seen in the latest installment of the Bad Boys franchise, Bad Boys: Ride or Die. Next up, Seehorn will lead the untitled Vince Gilligan Apple TV+ series. Seehorn can be seen in HBO’s series “Veep,” Hulu’s miniseries “The Act,” and the CBS All Access series
“The Twilight Zone.” Other television credits include; ABC’s “I’m With Her,” FOX’s “Head Cases,” NBC’s “Whitney,” TNT’s “Franklin & Bash,” “Trust Me,” “Dollhouse,” “Burn Notice,” “The Closer,” “Starter Wife,” and “House of Lies.”
Seehorn’s film credits include Linoleum, Inside Man: Most Wanted, I Hate Kids, and The Shaggy Dog and Netflix’s Things Heard and Seen. Seehorn also has a significant theatre background with 10 years of experience in Washington D.C and 3 years in New York.
