The Academy Awards or "The Oscars" is an annual event that recognizes excellence in cinematic achievements in the film industry since its first ceremony in 1929. On March 19, 1953, the awards ceremony was first televised; it is now seen live in more than 200 countries and can be streamed live online. When did you first start watching the Academy Awards?Discuss your first here
"The 33rd Annual Academy Awards" Peter Ustinov, Shirley Jones, Elizabeth Taylor, Burt Lancaster
1960 - 1964
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"Academy Awards: 38th Annual" at the Beverly Hilton, Lee Marvin and Julie Christie. 1967.
1965 - 1969
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Best Actress Jane Fonda (Klute) flanked by The French Connection winners Philip DAntoni (Best Picture), Gene Hackman (Best Actor), and William Friedkin (Best Director) at the 44th Academy Awards.
1970 - 1974
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Christopher Walken, Dyan Cannon, and Telly Savalas at an event for The 51st Annual Academy Awards (1979)
1975 - 1979
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Rick Baker, Kim Hunter, and Vincent Price at an event for The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982)
1980 - 1984
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John Barry, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O'Connor at an event for The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986)
1985 - 1989
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Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas, and Steven Spielberg at an event for The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990)
1990 - 1994
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Robin Williams, Ben Affleck, and Matt Damon at an event for The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998)
1995 - 1999
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Denzel Washington and Halle Berry at an event for The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002)
2000 - 2004
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Philip Seymour Hoffman and Reese Witherspoon at an event for The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006)
2005 - 2009
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Kathryn Bigelow, Greg Shapiro, and Mark Boal at an event for The 82nd Annual Academy Awards (2010)
2010 - 2014
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Neil Patrick Harris and Anna Kendrick at an event for The Oscars (2015)
2015 - present
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Lupita Nyong'o and Jennifer Lawrence
I don't watch the Oscars.
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Lupita Nyong'o
I don't watch the Oscars ceremony, but I do watch the red carpet arrivals.