Looking for something to keep you cozy as 2012 comes to a chilly close? TVLine hereby kicks off its two-part review of the year in TV with this heartwarming (and perhaps other body parts-warming) rundown of the year’s most notable sex- and love-related moments on TV.
This gallery captures what and who we loved, hated and couldn’t shut up about for the past 12 months. Best Love Story? Most Kick-Ass Parent? Sex Scene That Made Us Most Uncomfortable? Yeah, it’s all in here.
Click through the gallery below, then hit the comments with your thoughts. Which of our picks do you like? Also, in Part 2 of our review: Most Disappointing Show, Most Underrated Actor, Best Show No One Watched, Wackiest Twist and 36 other categories.
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Best Couple (Romantic)
Snow White and Prince Charming, Once Upon a Time
Runner-Up: Rick and Kate, Castle
Least Sexy Hook-Up Attire
Julia's hospital-patient-like pajamas, Smash
Runner-Up: Kit and Grace's actual hospital-patient pajamas, American Horror Story: Asylum
Best Couple (Non-Romantic)
Sherlock and Watson, Sherlock
Runner-Up: Ryan and Esposito, Castle
Best Love Story
Ben and Leslie, Parks and Recreation
Runner-Up: Jax and Tara, Sons of Anarchy
Worst Love Story
Don and Megan, Mad Men
Runner-Up: Sam and Amelia, Supernatural
Sex Scene That Made Us Most Uncomfortable
Homeland's Carrie and Brody in the motel room… as Saul, Quinn et al listened in, facepalms everywhere.
Runner-Up: The Good Wife's Kalinda and Nick… and that ice cream cone
Most Scandalous Sex Scene
Scandal's Olivia Pope and the freshly minted President Grant, on the Oval Office desk
Runner-Up: Dexter's Dexter and Hannah, mid-murder
Best Female Bonding
Emma and Snow White, Once Upon a Time
Best Female Feuding
Rayna and Juliette, Nashville
Cutest Non-Couple
Erin and New Jim, The Office
Best Parent
Phil Dunphy, Modern Family
Runner-Up: Cooper, Private Practice
Worst Parent
Sarah Linden, The Killing
Runner-Up: Gillian, Boardwalk Empire
Most Kick-Ass Parent
The Woman in Black/Kelly, Grimm
Runner-Up: Olivia, Fringe
Most Unexpectedly Romantic Reality Show
Love in the Wild
Least Expected Wedding
Jessa and Thomas John, Girls
Best Proposal
Barney and Robin, How I Met Your Mother
Runner-Up: Michael and Nikita, Nikita
Teenager You'd Be Proud to Call Your Own
Zach, The Good Wife
Most Indispensable Partner
Lucy Liu, on both SouthlandandElementary
Best Siblings
Ben and Kate, Ben and Kate
The Jordan Catalano Dreamy Award
Matty, Awkward
Worst Boyfriend
Adam, Girls
Worst Girlfriend
Marnie, Girls
Best Display of Skin
Oliver's salmon ladder scene, Arrow pilot
Best Couple (Romantic)
Snow White and Prince Charming, Once Upon a Time
Runner-Up: Rick and Kate, Castle
Least Sexy Hook-Up Attire
Julia's hospital-patient-like pajamas, Smash
Runner-Up: Kit and Grace's actual hospital-patient pajamas, American Horror Story: Asylum
Best Couple (Non-Romantic)
Sherlock and Watson, Sherlock
Runner-Up: Ryan and Esposito, Castle
Best Love Story
Ben and Leslie, Parks and Recreation
Runner-Up: Jax and Tara, Sons of Anarchy
Worst Love Story
Don and Megan, Mad Men
Runner-Up: Sam and Amelia, Supernatural
Sex Scene That Made Us Most Uncomfortable
Homeland's Carrie and Brody in the motel room… as Saul, Quinn et al listened in, facepalms everywhere.
Runner-Up: The Good Wife's Kalinda and Nick… and that ice cream cone
Most Scandalous Sex Scene
Scandal's Olivia Pope and the freshly minted President Grant, on the Oval Office desk
WHAT Best Couple is Caskett (Castle and Beckett). Did you not watch “Always”, hot hot hot. Best chemistry on TV between Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic.
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