List of awards and nominations received by Boston Legal
This is the list of awards and nominations received by the American television series Boston Legal (2004–2008).
By award
- 2004: Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television (for "Hired Guns", won)
- 2005: Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television (for "Ass Fat Jungle", nominated)
- 2004: Best Casting - Episodic Drama (nominated)
- 2005: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (James Spader for playing "Alan Shore", won)
- 2005: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (William Shatner for playing "Denny Crane", won)
- 2006: Outstanding Casting - Drama Series (nominated)
- 2006: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Christian Clemenson for playing "Jerry Espenson", won)
- 2006: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Michael J. Fox for playing "Daniel Post", nominated)
- 2006: Outstanding Picture Editing, Single-Camera - Drama Series (for "Race Ipsa", nominated)
- 2006: Outstanding Sound Mixing - Single-Camera Series (for "Finding Nimmo", won)
- 2006: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (Shatner, nominated)
- 2006: Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series (Candice Bergen for playing "Shirley Schmidt", nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, won)
- 2007: Outstanding Directing - Drama Series (Bill D'Elia for "Son of the Defender", nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Series - Drama (nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Clemenson, nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Sound Mixing - One-Hour Comedy or Drama Series (for "Lincoln", nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (Shatner, nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Directing - Drama Series (Arlene Sanford for "The Mighty Rogues", nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Picture Editing, Single-Camera - Drama Series (for "The Mighty Rogues", nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Series - Drama (nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Sound Mixing - One-Hour Comedy or Drama Series (for "Beauty and the Beast", nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (Shatner, nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series (Bergen, nominated)
- 2009: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (Shatner, nominated)
- 2009: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (Clemenson, nominated)
- 2007: Best Individual Episode - Series without a Regular LGBT Character (for "Do Tell", won)
- 2007: Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or TV Film (Shatner, nominated)
- 2005: Producer of the Year - Episodic Drama (nominated)
- 2004: Favorite New TV Series - Drama (nominated)
- 2007: Performance in a Drama Series - Multi-Episode Storyline (Rene Auberjonois for playing "Paul Lewiston", won)
- 2007: Performance in a Drama Series - Multi-Episode Storyline (Jayne Brook for playing "Rachel Lewiston", won)
- 2006: Outstanding Actor - Musical or Comedy Series (Spader, won)
- 2007: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, nominated)
- 2007: Outstanding Cast - Drama Series (nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Shatner, nominated)
- 2008: Outstanding Cast - Drama Series (nominated)
By year
- American Cinema Editors: Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (James Spader, won)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (William Shatner, won)
- Golden Globe Awards: Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or TV Film (Candice Bergen, nominated)
- Producers Guild of America: Producer of the Year - Episodic Drama (nominated)
- Satellite Awards: Outstanding Actor - Musical or Comedy Series (Spader, nominated)
- Satellite Awards: Outstanding Actress - Musical or Comedy Series (Bergen, nominated)
- Satellite Awards: Outstanding Series - Musical or Comedy (nominated)
- Satellite Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or TV Film (Shatner, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Actor - Comedy Series (Shatner, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Actor - Comedy Series (Spader, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Actress - Comedy Series (Bergen, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Cast - Comedy Series (nominated)
- Directors Guild of America: Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series (Arlene Sanford, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Casting - Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Christian Clemenson, won)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Michael J. Fox, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Picture Editing, Single-Camera - Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Sound Mixing - Single-Camera Series (won)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (William Shatner, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series (Candice Bergen for playing "Shirley Schmidt", nominated)
- Satellite Awards: Outstanding Actor - Musical or Comedy Series (James Spader, won)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Cast - Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (James Spader, won)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Directing - Drama Series (Bill D'Elia, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Series - Drama (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series (Christian Clemenson, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Sound Mixing - One-Hour Comedy or Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (William Shatner, nominated)
- GLAAD Media Awards: Best Individual Episode - Series without a Regular LGBT Character (won)
- Golden Globe Awards: Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or TV Film (Shatner, nominated)
- Prism Awards: Performance in a Drama Series - Multi-Episode Storyline (Rene Auberjonois, won)
- Prism Awards: Performance in a Drama Series - Multi-Episode Storyline (Jayne Brook, won)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (Spader, nominated)
- Screen Actors Guild: Outstanding Cast - Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Actor - Drama Series (James Spader, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Directing - Drama Series (Arlene Sanford, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Picture Editing, Single-Camera - Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Series - Drama (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Sound Mixing - One-Hour Comedy or Drama Series (nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series (William Shatner, nominated)
- Emmy Awards: Outstanding Supporting Actress - Drama Series (Candice Bergen, nominated)