Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

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|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The George Gobel Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|James B. Allardice, Jack Douglas, Hal Kanter and Harry Winkler

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh and Bob Carroll Jr.

|rowspan=3|CBS

|George Balzer, Milt Josefsberg, Sam Perrin and John Tackaberry

|Jackie Gleason and staff writers

|Danny Thomas and staff writers

|ABC

|Jim Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum

|NBC

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Phil Silvers Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Arnold M. Auerbach, Barry Blitzer, Vincent Bogert, Nat Hiken, Coleman Jacoby, Harvey Orkin, Arnold Rosen, Terry Ryan and Tony Webster

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Mel Brooks, Selma Diamond, Larry Gelbart, Sheldon Keller and Mel Tolkin

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Everett Greenbaum, Hal Kanter, Howard Leeds and Harry Winkler

|Jess Oppenheimer, Madelyn Pugh, Bob Carroll Jr., Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf

|rowspan=2|CBS

|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Phil Silvers Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Billy Friedberg, Nat Hiken, Coleman Jacoby, Arnold Rosen, Leonard B. Stern and Tony Webster

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Gary Belkin, Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Sheldon Keller, Neil Simon and Michael Stewart and Mel Tolkin

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Louis M. Heyward, Ernie Kovacs, Rex Lardner and Mike Marmer

|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|CBS

|Goodman Ace, Jay Burton, George Foster and Mort Green

|NBC

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Phil Silvers Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Billy Friedberg, Nat Hiken, Coleman Jacoby, Arnold Rosen, A.J. Russell, Terry Ryan, Phil Sharp, Tony Webster and Sydney Zelinka

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Gary Belkin, Mel Brooks, Larry Gelbart, Sheldon Keller, Neil Simon and Michael Stewart and Mel Tolkin

|rowspan=3|NBC

|"No Dialogue Show"

|Ernie Kovacs

|Roswell Rogers and Paul West

|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|CBS

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Jack Benny Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Ernie Kovacs"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Grandpa Clobbers the Air Force"

|Paul Henning and Dick Wesson

|NBC

|"Medal for Margaret"

|Roswell Rogers

|rowspan=2|CBS

|"Bilko's Vampire"

|Billy Friedberg, Coleman Jacoby and Arnie Rosen

|"Once There Was a Traveling Saleswoman"

|Bill Manhoff

|ABC

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|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Jack Benny Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Nat Hiken

|rowspan=2|CBS

|Dorothy Cooper and Roswell Rogers

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Red Skelton Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Dave O'Brien, Martin Ragaway, Al Schwartz, Sherwood Schwartz and Red Skelton

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Jack Elinson and Charles Stewart

|rowspan=2|CBS

|Richard Baer

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Dick Van Dyke Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Carl Reiner

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Ernest Chambers, Dean Hargrove, Don Hinkley, Robert Kaufman, Roland Kibbee, Norm Liebman, Bob Newhart, Milt Rosen, Charles Sherman, Larry Siegel and Howard Snyder

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Nat Hiken, Terry Ryan and Tony Webster

|Stan Freberg

|ABC

|Dave O'Brien, Arthur Phillips, Martin Ragaway, Al Schwartz, Sherwood Schwartz, Ed Simmons and Red Skelton

|CBS

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Dick Van Dyke Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Carl Reiner

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Paul Henning

|CBS

|Nat Hiken

|NBC

|George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon and Sam Perrin

|rowspan=2|CBS

|Mort Greene, Bruce Howard, Rick Mittleman, Dave O'Brien, Arthur Phillips, Martin A. Ragaway, Larry Rhine, Ed Simmons, Red Skelton and Hugh Wedlock

|colspan=2 style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Dick Van Dyke Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Carl Reiner, Bill Persky and Sam Denoff

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|Herbert Baker, Gary Belkin, Ernest Chambers, Larry Gelbart, Saul Ilson, Sheldon Keller, Paul Mazursky, Mel Tolkin and Larry Tucker

|CBS

|Steven Gethers, Jerry Davis, Lee Loeb and John McGreevey

|ABC

|Robert Emmett, Gerald Gardner, Thomas Meehan, David Panich, Ed Sherman, Saul Turteltaub and Tony Webster

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Defenders

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The 700 Year Old Gang"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|David Karp

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|The Wonderful World of Burlesque

|Coleman Jacoby and Arnie Rosen

|NBC

|"Never Bathe on Saturday"

|Carl Reiner

|CBS

|"The Magnificent Yankee"

|Robert Hartung

|rowspan=2|NBC

|William Boardman, Dee Caruso, Robert Emmett, David Frost, Gerald Gardner, Buck Henry, Joseph Hurley, Thomas Meehan, Herbert Sargent, Larry Siegel, Gloria Steinem, Jim Stevenson, Calvin Trillin and Saul Turteltaub

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Dick Van Dyke Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Coast to Coast Big Mouth"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Bill Persky and Sam Denoff

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"The Ugliest Dog in the World"

|Bill Persky and Sam Denoff

|CBS

|"Mr. Big"

|Mel Brooks and Buck Henry

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Get Smart

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Ship of Spies"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Buck Henry and Leonard B. Stern

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Buffy"

|Edmund Hartmann

|CBS

|"The Lady in the Bottle"

|Sidney Sheldon

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|He & She

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Coming-Out Party"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Chris Hayward and Allan Burns

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"The Old Man and the She"

|Leonard Stern and Arne Sultan

|rowspan=2|CBS

|"Lucy Gets Jack Benny's Account"

|Milt Josefsberg and Ray Singer

|"The Mailman Cometh"

|Danny Arnold and Ruth Brooks Flippen

|ABC

|"November 11, 1968"

|Bill Angelos, Stan Burns, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon, Don Hinkley, Buz Kohan, Mike Marmer, Gail Parent, Arnie Rosen and Kenny Solms

|CBS

|"February 3, 1969"

|Chris Bearde, Jim Carlson, David M. Cox, Phil Hahn, Jack Hanrahan, Coslough Johnson, Paul Keyes, Marc London, Allan Manings, Jack Mendelsohn, Lorne Michaels, James Mulligan, Hart Pomerantz, David Panich and Hugh Wedlock Jr.

|NBC

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|"November 3, 1969"

|Jim Carlson, John Carsey, Jack Douglas, Gene Farmer, Coslough Johnson, Paul Keyes, Jeremy Lloyd, Marc London, Allan Manings, Jim Mulligan, David Panich, John Rappaport and Stephen Spears

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Jim Abell, Jim Carlson, John Carsey, Jack Douglas, Chet Dowling, Gene Farmer, Coslough Johnson, Jeremy Lloyd, Marc London, Allan Manings, Jim Mulligan, David Panich, John Rappaport, Stephen Spears and Barry Took

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Mary Tyler Moore Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Support Your Local Mother"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Allan Burns and James L. Brooks

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Meet the Bunkers"

|Norman Lear

|rowspan=3|CBS

|Stanley Ralph Ross

|"Lucy Meets the Burtons"

|Bob Carroll Jr. and Madelyn Pugh

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|All in the Family

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Edith's Problem"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Burt Styler

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Mike's Problem"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Alan J. Levitt|t=Alan J. Levitt and Phil Mishkin}}

|rowspan=2|CBS

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Burt Styler|t=Burt Styler and Norman Lear}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|All in the Family

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Bunkers and the Swingers"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Michael Ross, Bernie West and Lee Kalcheim

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Pilot"

|Larry Gelbart

|rowspan=2|CBS

|"The Good-Time News"

|Allan Burns and James L. Brooks

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Mary Tyler Moore Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Lou and Edie Story"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Treva Silverman

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Hot Lips and Empty Arms"

|Linda Bloodworth-Thomason and Mary Kay Place

|rowspan=2|CBS

|McLean Stevenson

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Mary Tyler Moore Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Will Mary Richards Go to Jail?"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Stan Daniels and Ed. Weinberger

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Lou and That Woman"

|David Lloyd

|rowspan=2|CBS

|"Rhoda's Wedding"

|James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, David Davis, Lorenzo Music, Norman Barasch, Carroll Moore and David Lloyd

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Mary Tyler Moore Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Chuckles Bites the Dust"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|David Lloyd

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"The Hero"

|Danny Arnold and Chris Hayward

|ABC

|"Hawkeye"

|Larry Gelbart and Simon Muntner

|rowspan=3|CBS

|Larry Gelbart and Gene Reynolds

|"The Analyst"

|Jay Folb

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Mary Tyler Moore Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Last Show"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, Ed. Weinberger, Stan Daniels, David Lloyd and Bob Ellison

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Quarantine, Part 2"

|Tony Sheehan and Danny Arnold

|ABC

|"Dear Sigmund"

|Alan Alda

|rowspan=3|CBS

|"Mary Midwife"

|David Lloyd

|Earl Pomerantz

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|All in the Family

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Cousin Liz"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Barry Harman and Harve Brosten|t=Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Edith's Crisis of Faith, Part 2"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Erik Tarloff|t=Erik Tarloff, Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine}}

|rowspan=3|CBS

|Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf

|"Fallen Idol"

|Alan Alda

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|M*A*S*H

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Inga"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Alan Alda

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"California, Here We Are, Part 2"

|Milt Josefsberg, Phil Sharp, Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf

|rowspan=2|CBS

|"Point of View"

|Ken Levine and David Isaacs

|"Host: Richard Benjamin"

|Dan Aykroyd, Anne Beatts, Tom Davis, James Downey, Brian Doyle-Murray, Al Franken, Brian McConnachie, Lorne Michaels, Don Novello, Herbert Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster, Walter Williams and Alan Zweibel

|NBC

|"Blind Date"

|Michael J. Leeson

|ABC

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|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Barney Miller

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Photographer"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Bob Colleary

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

| align=center| "The Censors"

|Stan Daniels and Ed. Weinberger

|rowspan=2|ABC

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Charlie Hauck|t=Michael J. Leeson}}

|"Goodbye Radar, Part 2"

|Ken Levine and David Isaacs

|CBS

|"Honor Thy Father"

|Glen and Les Charles

|ABC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Taxi

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Tony's Sister and Jim"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Michael J. Leeson

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|"Pilot"

|Stephen J. Cannell

|ABC

|"Death Takes a Holiday"

|{{StoryTeleplay|t=Mike Farrell, John Rappaport and Dennis Koenig|s=Burt Metcalfe, Thad Mumford and Dan Wilcox}}

|CBS

|"Going Home"

|Glen and Les Charles

|rowspan=2|ABC

|David Lloyd

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Taxi

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Elegant Iggy"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Ken Estin

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|"Landmark, Part 3"

|Frank Dungan, Jeff Stein and Tony Sheehan

|ABC

|"Follies of the Living, Concerns of the Dead"

|Alan Alda

|CBS

|"A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise)"

|Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker

|rowspan=2|ABC

|"Jim the Psychic"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Holly Holmberg Brooks|t=Barry Kemp}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Cheers

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Give Me a Ring Sometime"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Glen and Les Charles

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Pilot"

|Tom Patchett and Jay Tarses

|rowspan=4|NBC

|"The Boys in the Bar"

|Ken Levine and David Isaacs

|David Lloyd

|"Jim's Inheritance"

|Ken Estin

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Cheers

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Old Flames"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|David Angell

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Wilkinson's Sword"

|Tom Patchett

|rowspan=4|NBC

|Jay Tarses

|"Homicidal Ham"

|David Lloyd

|Glen and Les Charles

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Cosby Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Ed. Weinberger and Michael J. Leeson

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"I Call Your Name"

|Peter Casey and David Lee

|rowspan=4|NBC

|Glen and Les Charles

|David Lloyd

|"Goodbye Mr. Fish"

|Earl Pomerantz

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Golden Girls

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"A Little Romance"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Mort Nathan and Barry Fanaro

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"2 Good 2 Be 4 Real"

|Peter Casey and David Lee

|rowspan=5|NBC

|"Denise's Friend"

|John Markus

|John Markus, Carmen Finestra and Matt Williams

|"The Real Thing, Part 2"

|Michael J. Weithorn

|"Pilot"

|Susan Harris

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Family Ties

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"A, My Name is Alex"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Gary David Goldberg and Alan Uger

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Abnormal Psychology"

|Janet Leahy

|rowspan=3|NBC

|"Here's Why Cosmetics Should Come in Unbreakable Bottles"

|Jay Tarses

|"Isn't it Romantic?"

|Jeffrey Duteil

|"Co-Hostess Twinkie"

|David Mirkin

|CBS

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Frank's Place

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Bridge"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Hugh Wilson

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Home Is the Sailor"

|Glen and Les Charles

|NBC

|"Killing All the Right People"

|Linda Bloodworth-Thomason

|CBS

|"It's Garry and Angelica's Show, Part 2"

|Sam Simon, Tom Gammill and Max Pross

|rowspan=2|Showtime

|Alan Zweibel and Garry Shandling

|"Pilot"

|Neal Marlens and Carol L. Black

|ABC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Murphy Brown

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Respect"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Diane English

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Pottery Will Get You Nowhere"

|Matthew Carlson

|rowspan=4|ABC

|Todd W. Langen

|David M. Stern

|Michael J. Weithorn

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|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Wonder Years

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Good-bye"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Bob Brush

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|"Death Takes a Holiday on Ice"

|Ken Levine and David Isaacs

|NBC

|"Pilot"

|Hugh Wilson

|rowspan=3|CBS

|"Brown Like Me"

|Diane English

|"The Last Newhart"

|Mark Egan, Mark Solomon and Bob Bendetson

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Murphy Brown

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Gary Dontzig and Steven Peterman

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Here's a Little Touch of Harry in the Night"

|Jay Tarses

|Lifetime

|"On Another Plane"

|Diane English

|CBS

|"The Deal"

|Larry David

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Seinfeld

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Fix-Up"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Elaine Pope and Larry Charles

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are"

|Gary Dontzig and Steven Peterman

|rowspan=2|CBS

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Diane English and Korby Siamis|t=Diane English}}

|"A Bitter Pill to Swallow"

|Amy Sherman and Jennifer Heath

|ABC

|"The Parking Garage"

|Larry David

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Larry David, Bob Shaw and Don McEnery

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Seinfeld

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Contest"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Larry David

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"For Peter's Sake"

|David Crane and Marta Kauffman

|rowspan=3|HBO

|"The Hey Now Episode"

|Garry Shandling and Dennis Klein

|Garry Shandling, Rosie Shuster, Paul Simms and Peter Tolan

|"The Outing"

|Larry Charles

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Frasier

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Good Son"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|David Angell, Peter Casey and David Lee

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"The Show Where Lilith Comes Back"

|Ken Levine and David Isaacs

|NBC

|"Larry's Agent"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Victor Levin|t=Garry Shandling, Paul Simms, Maya Forbes and Drake Sather}}

|HBO

|"The Mango"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Lawrence H. Levy|t=Lawrence H. Levy and Larry David}}

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Larry David

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Frasier

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"An Affair to Forget"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Chuck Ranberg and Anne Flett-Giordano

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"The Matchmaker"

|Joe Keenan

|rowspan=2|NBC

|"The One Where Underdog Gets Away"

|Jeff Greenstein and Jeff Strauss

|"Hank's Night in the Sun"

|Peter Tolan

|rowspan=2|HBO

|Garry Shandling and Peter Tolan

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Frasier

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Moon Dance"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Joe Keenan, Christopher Lloyd, Rob Greenberg, Jack Burditt, Chuck Ranberg, Anne Flett-Giordano, Linda Morris and Vic Rauseo

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Arthur After Hours"

|Peter Tolan

|rowspan=3|HBO

|Jon Vitti

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Garry Shandling|t=Maya Forbes and Steven Levitan}}

|"The Soup Nazi"

|Spike Feresten

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Ellen

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"The Puppy Episode"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Ellen DeGeneres|t=Mark Driscoll, Dava Savel, Tracy Newman and Jonathan Stark}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|"Ellen, or Isn't She?"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Garry Shandling, Judd Apatow and John Markus|t=Judd Apatow and John Markus}}

|rowspan=3|HBO

|Jon Vitti

|Peter Tolan

|"The Yada Yada"

|Peter Mehlman and Jill Franklyn

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Larry Sanders Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Flip"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Peter Tolan and Garry Shandling

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|HBO

|"Theme of Life"

|David E. Kelley

|Fox

|"Emma"

|Lawrence Broch

|ABC

|"The Ski Lodge"

|Joe Keenan

|NBC

|"Putting the ‘Gay’ Back in Litigation"

|Richard Day, Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck

|HBO

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Frasier

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Jay Kogen

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Sideshow"

|David E. Kelley

|Fox

|"The One Where Everybody Finds Out"

|Alexa Junge

|rowspan=2|NBC

|"Slow Donnie"

|Steven Levitan

|"The Apology"

|Aaron Sorkin

|ABC

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|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Malcolm in the Middle

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Linwood Boomer

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Fox

|"Bad Moon Rising"

|Ray Romano and Philip Rosenthal

|CBS

|"Something Borrowed, Someone Blue"

|Christopher Lloyd and Joe Keenan

|rowspan=2|NBC

|"Pilot"

|Paul Feig

|"Evolution"

|Cindy Chupack

|rowspan=2|HBO

|Michael Patrick King

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Malcolm in the Middle

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Bowling"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Alex Reid

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Fox

|"Pilot"

|Jon Beckerman and Rob Burnett

|rowspan=2|NBC

|"Discos and Dragons"

|Paul Feig

|"Easy Come, Easy Go"

|Michael Patrick King

|HBO

|"Lows in the Mid-Eighties"

|Jeff Greenstein

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Bernie Mac Show

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Larry Wilmore

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Fox

|"Pilot"

|Victor Fresco

|Fox

|"The Angry Family"

|Philip Rosenthal

|rowspan=2|CBS

|Jennifer Crittenden

|"My Motherboard, My Self"

|Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky

|HBO

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Everybody Loves Raymond

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Baggage"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Tucker Cawley

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|CBS

|"Goodbye Dolly"

|Steve Tompkins

|Fox

|"Counseling"

|Mike Royce

|CBS

|"Pilot"

|Robb Cullen and Mark

|FX

|"I Love a Charade"

|Cindy Chupack and Michael Patrick King

|HBO

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Arrested Development

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Mitchell Hurwitz

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Fox

|"Goodnight, Seattle"

|Christopher Lloyd and Joe Keenan

|rowspan=2|NBC

|"My Screw Up"

|Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan

|"An American Girl in Paris: Part Deux"

|Michael Patrick King

|rowspan=2|HBO

|Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Arrested Development

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Righteous Brothers"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Mitchell Hurwitz and Jim Vallely

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Fox

|"Sad Sack"

|Barbie Adler

|rowspan=2|Fox

|Brad Copeland

|"Pilot"

|Marc Cherry

|ABC

|"The Finale"

|Philip Rosenthal, Ray Romano, Tucker Cawley, Lew Schneider, Steve Skrovan, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, Aaron Shure, Tom Caltabiano and Leslie Caveny

|CBS

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|My Name Is Earl

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Greg Garcia

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Development Arrested"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Richard Day and Mitchell Hurwitz|t=Chuck Tatham and Jim Vallely}}

|Fox

|"Exodus"

|Doug Ellin

|rowspan=2|HBO

|"Kate Winslet"

|Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

|"Christmas Party"

|Michael Schur

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Office

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Gay Witch Hunt"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Greg Daniels

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Jack-Tor"

|Robert Carlock

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Tina Fey

|"Daniel Radcliffe"

|Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant

|HBO

|"The Negotiation"

|Michael Schur

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|30 Rock

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Cooter"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Tina Fey

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Rosemary's Baby"

|Jack Burditt

|NBC

|"Yoko"

|James Bobin, Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie

|HBO

|"Dinner Party"

|Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg

|NBC

|"Pie-lette"

|Bryan Fuller

|ABC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|30 Rock

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|"Reunion"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Matt Hubbard

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|"Apollo, Apollo"

|Robert Carlock

|rowspan=3|NBC

|Jack Burditt and Robert Carlock

|Ron Weiner

|"Prime Minister"

|James Bobin, Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie

|HBO

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! width="25%" | Program

! width="20%" | Episode

! width="45%" | Nominee(s)

! width="5%" | Network

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Modern Family

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Pilot"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|align=center|"Anna Howard Shaw Day"

|Matt Hubbard

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Kay Cannon and Tina Fey

|align=center|"Pilot"

|Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan

|Fox

|align=center|"Niagara"

|Greg Daniels and Mindy Kaling

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Modern Family

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Caught in the Act"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|ABC

|align=center|"Reaganing"

|Matt Hubbard

|NBC

|align=center|"Episode 107"

|David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik

|Showtime

|align=center|"Poker/Divorce"

|Louis C.K.

|FX

|align=center|"Goodbye, Michael"

|Greg Daniels

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Louie

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Pregnant"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Louis C.K.

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|FX

|align=center|"Remedial Chaos Theory"

|Chris McKenna

|NBC

|align=center|"Pilot"

|Lena Dunham

|HBO

|align=center|"The Debate"

|Amy Poehler

|rowspan=2|NBC

|Michael Schur

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|30 Rock

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Last Lunch"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Tina Fey and Tracey Wigfield

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|NBC

|align=center|"Hogcock!"

|Jack Burditt and Robert Carlock

|NBC

|align=center|"Episode 209"

|David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik

|Showtime

|align=center|"Daddy's Girlfriend, Part 1"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K.|t=Louis C.K.}}

|FX

|align=center|"Finale"

|Greg Daniels

|NBC

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Louie

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"So Did the Fat Lady"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Louis C.K.

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|FX

|align=center|"Episode 305"

|David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik

|Showtime

|align=center|"I Wasn't Ready"

|Liz Friedman and Jenji Kohan

|Netflix

|align=center|"Optimal Tip-to-Tip Efficiency"

|Alec Berg

|rowspan=2|HBO

|align=center|"Special Relationship"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci and Tony Roche|t=Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Veep

|style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Election Night"

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci and Tony Roche|t=Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche}}

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|HBO

|align=center|"Episode 409"

|David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik

|Showtime

|align=center|"Alive in Tucson"

|Will Forte

|Fox

|align=center|"Bobby's House"

|Louis C.K.

|FX

|align=center|"Two Days of the Condor"

|Alec Berg

|HBO

|align=center|"Pilot"

|Jill Soloway

|Amazon

| style="background:#FAEB86;" |Master of None

| style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Parents"

| style="background:#FAEB86;"|Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang

| style="background:#FAEB86;"|Netflix

|align=center|"Episode 1"

|Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan

|Amazon

|align=center|"Founder Friendly"

|Dan O'Keefe

|rowspan=4|HBO

|Alec Berg

|align=center|"Morning After"

|David Mandel

|Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck

| style="background:#FAEB86;" |Master of None

| style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Thanksgiving"

| style="background:#FAEB86;"|Aziz Ansari and Lena Waithe

| style="background:#FAEB86;" | Netflix

|align=center|"B.A.N."

|Donald Glover

|rowspan=2|FX

|Stephen Glover

|align=center|"Success Failure"

|Alec Berg

|rowspan=3|HBO

|align=center|"Georgia"

|Billy Kimball

|David Mandel

| style="background:#FAEB86;"|The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

| style="background:#FAEB86;" align=center|"Pilot"

| style="background:#FAEB86;"|Amy Sherman-Palladino

|style="background:#FAEB86;"|Amazon

|align=center|"Alligator Man"

|Donald Glover

|rowspan=2|FX

|Stefani Robinson

|align=center|"Chapter One: Make Your Mark"

|Alec Berg and Bill Hader

|rowspan=3|HBO

|Elizabeth Sarnoff

|align=center|"Fifty-One Percent"

|Alec Berg

|Fleabag

|align=center|"Episode 201"

|Phoebe Waller-Bridge

|Amazon

|align=center|"ronny/lily"

|Alec Berg and Bill Hader

|HBO

|align=center|"Janet(s)"

|Josh Siegal and Dylan Morgan

|NBC

|align=center|"Anna Ishii-Peters"

|Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle and Stacy Osei-Kuffour

|Hulu

|align=center|"Nothing in This World Is Easy"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland and Amy Poehler|t=Leslye Headland}}

|rowspan=2|Netflix

|Allison Silverman

|align=center|"Veep"

|David Mandel

|HBO

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! width="25%" | Program

! width="20%" | Episode

! width="45%" | Nominee(s)

! width="5%" | Network

|Schitt's Creek

|align=center|"Happy Ending"

|Daniel Levy

|Pop TV

|align=center|"Whenever You're Ready"

|Michael Schur

|NBC

|align=center|"The Great"

|Tony McNamara

|Hulu

|align=center|"The Presidential Suite"

|David West Read

|Pop TV

|align=center|"Collaboration"

|Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil

|rowspan=3|FX

|Paul Simms

|Stefani Robinson

|Hacks

|align=center|"There Is No Line"

|Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky

|HBO Max

|align=center|"In Case of Emergency"

|Steve Yockey

|HBO Max

|align=center|"Pilot"

|Meredith Scardino

|Peacock

|align=center|"Play"

|Maya Erskine

|Hulu

|align=center|"Make Rebecca Great Again"

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Brendan Hunt and Joe Kelly|t=Jason Sudeikis}}

|rowspan=2|Apple TV+

|{{StoryTeleplay|s=Jason Sudeikis & Bill Lawrence and Brendan Hunt & Joe Kelly|t=Jason Sudeikis and Bill Lawrence}}

| Abbott Elementary

|align=center|"Pilot"

| Quinta Brunson

| ABC

|align=center|"710N"

|Duffy Boudreau

|rowspan="2"|HBO

|Alec Berg and Bill Hader

|align=center|"The One, the Only"

|Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky

|HBO Max

|align=center|"True Crime"

|Steve Martin and John Hoffman

|Hulu

|align=center|"No Weddings and a Funeral"

|Jane Becker

|Apple TV+

|align=center|"The Casino"

|Sarah Naftalis

|rowspan=2|FX

|Stefani Robinson

|The Bear

|align=center|"System"

|Christopher Storer

|FX

|align=center|"wow"

|Bill Hader

|HBO

|align=center|"Ineffective Assistance"

|Mekki Leeper

|Amazon Freevee

|align=center|"I Know Who Did It"

|John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese and Rob Turbovsky

|Hulu

|align=center|"Cary & Brooke Go to an AIDS Play"

|Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider

|HBO Max

|align=center|"So Long, Farewell"

|Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly and Jason Sudeikis

|Apple TV+

| Hacks

|align=center|"Bulletproof"

| Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky

| Max

|align=center|"Career Day"

|Quinta Brunson

|ABC

|align=center|"Fishes"

|Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo

|FX

|align=center|"Orlando"

|Meredith Scardino and Sam Means

|Netflix

|align=center|"Brooke Hosts a Night of Undeniable Good"

|Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider

|Max

|align=center|"Pride Parade"

|Jake Bender and Zach Dunn

|FX