On December 17, 2012, nominations were announced for the 4th Annual Indie Soap Awards.  Thurston received four nominations including Best Breakout Performance for Garrett Brennan as Owen Snead; Best Director (Drama) and Best Cinematography for Paul Awad; and Best Costume Design for Kathryn O’Sullivan.  The Indie Soap Awards will be held in New York on February 19, 2013.  Read the press release with the complete list of nominations at We Love Soaps.