The series was created by Andrew Cosby and Jaime Paglia and was produced by Universal Media Studios . While initially lacking in critical acclaim , '' Eureka '' was a ratings success for the network , averaging 3.2 million viewers during the second half of season three . In 2007 , Eureka was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Visual Effects for a Series , and won the Leo Award for Best Visual Effects in a Dramatic Series . In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland , the show airs on Syfy and is known as '' '' ' A Town Called Eureka '' ' '' , although it is also shown under its original title on the BT Vision platform
Emmy Award
59th Primetime Emmy Awards
Eureka (American TV series)