Everything you need to know about the MTV Movie & TV Awards and how to watch in Canada

Vanessa Hudgens is back as host and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' leads the nominations.
May 25, 2022 4:00 p.m. EST
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The MTV Movie & TV Awards isn't a normal awards show, it's a *fun* awards show! And it comes in two parts! All bets are off as Vanessa Hudges hosts the awards for the second time live from Santa Monica on Sunday, June 5 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on MTV.

After the first show, stick around for Movies & TV: Unscripted at 10 p.m. ET on MTV. The Unscripted show will be hosted by Tayshia Adams (of Bachelor Nation fame) and celebrate entertainment excellence in reality TV, talk shows and documentaries.

If you missed the show live, you can watch the full MTV Movie & TV Awards here and clips from the Movie & TV: Unscripted show here.

Check out all you need to know about the whole night below and tune in on Sunday, June 5!

Who is hosting the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards?

Vanessa Hudgens is hosting the MTV Movie & TV Awards for the second year -- she first hosted the MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special in 2020.

Who's nominated at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards? 

Surprising exactly no one, Spider-Man: No Way Home leads nominations this year with seven to its name including Best Show, Best Performance (Tom Holland), Best Superhero (also Tom Holland), Best Team (Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield & Tobey McGuire) and Best Kiss for Zendaya and Tom Holland. The Batman and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will try to give Spider-Man a run for his superhero money in many of those categories.

In the TV categories, Zendaya is the star again with Euphoria (stream now on Crave) pulling in six nominations including ones for Best Show, Best Performance in a Show (for both Sydney Sweeney and Zendaya) and Best Kiss for Hunter Schafer and Dominic Fike.

In the Unscripted show, RuPaul's Drag Race leads in noms with four, followed by Selling Sunset and Summer House.

You can see the full list of nominees here.

What are the new categories at the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards?

This year, MTV is introducing two interesting new categories to the main show: Best Song and “Here for the Hookup.”

The Best Song nominees include entries from both TV and movies including “Little Star" by Dominic Fike in Euphoria, “Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)” by Jennifer Hudson in Respect and "We Don't Talk About Bruno" from Encanto. The Here for the Hookup category pits the ~sexiest~ TV shows against each other and includes Euphoria, Never Have I Ever, Pam & Tommy, Sex/Life and Sex Lives of College Girls.

In the Unscripted show, you'll see new categories for Best Music Documentary, Best Reality Star, Best Reality Romance and Best Reality Return.

What is the "Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted" show and how can I watch it?

The Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted show will be hosted by Tayshia Adams and air immediately after the MTV Movie & TV Awards. It will recognize reality TV, talk shows and documentaries. You can watch Movie & TV: Unscripted Sunday, June 5 at 10 p.m. ET on MTV,  CTV.ca/MTV and the CTV app on Android and iOS.

You can also stream the show on-demand the next day on CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.

What time are the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards and where can I watch in Canada?

The 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards air live Sunday, June 5 at 8 P.M. ET / PT on MTV. You can watch the MTV Movie & TV Awards live on MTV,  CTV.ca/MTV and the CTV app on Android and iOS.

You can also stream the shows on-demand the next day on CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.

How can I stream the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards in Canada?

You can stream the 2022 MTV Movie & TV  Awards and Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted in Canada on CTV.ca/MTV on desktop, mobile web, and through the CTV app on Android and iOS on smartphones, tablets and connected TV devices.

The shows will also be available to stream on-demand the next day on all the same platforms.

How can I watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards for free?

You can watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards with an MTV subscription on MTV,  CTV.ca/MTV and the CTV app on Android and iOS.. 

You can also stream the shows on-demand the next day on CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.

How can I watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards live?

Tune in to MTV at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 5 to watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards LIVE at home. You can also stream the event live at CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.

How can I watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards with no cable?

Watch the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards on CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.

Do I need a login for CTV.ca?

You will need to select a TV provider and sign in with a CTV account to stream the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards live on CTV.ca/MTV or on the CTV Android or iOS app.

Where are the 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards taking place?

The 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards will air live from Barker Hanger in Santa Monica at 8 P.M. ET / PT on Sunday, June 5 and be available to viewers in Canada on MTV, CTV.ca/MTV and on the CTV app on Android and iOS.


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