Sumathi Best Teledrama Single Episode Award

The Sumathi Best Teledrama Single Episode Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group for the best Sri Lankan single episode in television.^[1]

The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners since then.^[2]

Year	Best Episode	Director	Ref.
1995	Ran Thelambuwa	Parakrama Niriella
1996	Hari Janayo	Ananda Abenayake
1997	Sellam Geya	Sunil Costa
1998	Nonagathayaka Nimawa	Inoka Sathyangani
1999	Gamata Amuththek Awith	Palitha Silva
2000	Bhoothakshi	Bertram Nihal
2001	Sil Suwanda	Ananda Abenayake
2002	Jeewithaya Dutuwemi	Ananda Abenayake
2003	Magiyaa	Ananda Abenayake
2004	Vishama Bhaga	Lalith Rathnayake
2005	Himidiri Kaluwara	Ananda Abenayake
2006	Punchi Upasikawa	Ananda Abenayake
2007	Theggen Thegga	Athula Peiris
2008	Minissu	Ananda Abenayake	[3]
2009	Jeewithayata Amuththek	Ananda Abenayake	[4]
2010	Vidarshana	Chamara Jayaweera	[5]
2011	Wishnu Sankranthiya	Ananda Abenayake	[6]
2012	Manushaya	Santhusa Liyanage	[7]
2013	Tin Patau	Mohanji Ranganath
2014	Jeewithayaka Kedapathak	Roshan Ravindra
2015	Nawathum Pola	Santhusa Liyanage	[8]
2016	Pasuthavilla	Ananda Abenayake	[9]
2017	Maathu Padan Peethu Padan Namami	Niwantha Prasara	[10]
2018	Avalokanaya	Lasitha Kariyawasam	[11]
2019	Pavithranige Premaya	Athula Pieris	[12]
2020	Biththara Vee	Sumith Rathnayake	[13]
2021	Senehasaka Nimnaya	Irusha de Silva	[13]
2022	Paramal Suwanda	Chaminda Arambegedara
2023	Girikulakinuba Mata	Kelum Uduwawala

References

1. "About Sumathi Awards". www.sumathiawards.lk.
2. "Sumathi Award winners in each year". www.sumathiawards.lk.
3. "Senpathiyo bags Sumathi award". The Sunday Times.
4. "Sriyantha, Duleeka bag Best Sumathi Awards". The Sunday Times.
5. "'Thaksalawa' tops Sumathi awards". The Sunday Times.
6. "Lux Sumathi Awards Ceremony 2012". Gossip Lanka.
7. "18th Sumathi awards". nalakagunawardene.com.
8. "Sumathi Awards 2016". Ceylon Today.
9. "Sumathi Awards 2017". Sarasaviya.
10. "Sumathi Awards 2018 award winners". Sarasaviya.
11. "Sumathi Award winners 2019". Sarasaviya.
12. "'Veeraya Gedara Awaith' won big at Sumathi Awards 2020". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
13. "සුමති සම්මාන උලෙළ 2023 සම්මානලාභීන්". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 4 April 2021.