According to the Hollywood Reporter, “Pushing Daisies” took the prize for Best Series at the Reims TV Festival.

PARIS — ABC series “Pushing Daisies” blossomed at the 21st annual Reims International TV Festival, taking the prize for best series as the five-day event wrapped in the Northern French town Sunday.

Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, the first two episodes of the popular series about a pie-maker with the ability to bring the dead back to life won over the nine-strong jury led by director/screenwriter/playwright Nina Companeez.

The eccentric dramedy also captured the hearts of a special public jury who gave the series the TeleObs.com prize for best series. “Pushing Daisies” is set to air on French pay TV network Canal Plus in the coming months.

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