Year |
Category |
Nominee(s) |
Result |
2002 |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
Lauren Ambrose |
Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Nominated |
Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Series for "Pilot" |
Nominees |
Richard Van Dyke
Peter Reale
Roberta Doheny |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Series for "Pilot" |
Christopher Nelson (editor) |
Nominated |
Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
June Bracken |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
Rachel Griffiths |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
Frances Conroy |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |
Peter Krause |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |
Michael C. Hall |
Nominated |
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series for "I'll Take You" |
Nominees |
Randy Sayer
Kimberley Spiteri
Pinky Babajian |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for "Lisa" |
Lili Taylor |
Nominated |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for "Angela" |
Illeana Douglas |
Nominated |
Outstanding Drama Series |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Costumes for a Series for "Back To the Garden" |
Nominees |
Gail McMullen
Carlos Brown
Lucinda Campbell |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single Camera Series for "Driving Mr. Mossback" |
Alan Caso |
Nominated |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Single Camera Series for "Back To The Garden" |
Nominees |
Daniel Ross
Suzuki Ingerslev
Rusty Lipscomb |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Single Camera Series for "Pilot" |
Nominees |
Marcia Hinds
Thomas T. Taylor
Susan Mina Eschelbach |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Prosthetic) for "A Private Life" |
Nominees |
Dan Rebert
Thomas Floutz
Lee Romaire
Todd Masters
Scott Tebeau
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Kylie Bell |
|
Won |
Outstanding Main Title Theme Music |
Thomas Newman |
Won |
Outstanding Main Title Design |
Nominees |
Marcia Hinds
Thomas T. Taylor
Susan Mina Eschelbach |
|
Won |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for "Sarah O'Connor" |
Patricia Clarkson |
Won |
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for "Pilot" |
Alan Ball |
Won |
Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series |
Nominees |
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Libby Goldstein
Julie Tucker |
|
Won |
2003 |
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for "Twilight" |
Craig Wright |
Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
Rachel Griffiths |
Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series |
Lauren Ambrose |
Nominated |
Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Prosthetic) for "Perfect Circles" |
Nominees |
Todd Masters
Mark Garbarino
Scott Wheeler
Dan Rebert
Erik Schaper |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) for "Perfect Circles" |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Megan Moore |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
Frances Conroy |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |
Peter Krause |
Nominated |
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series for "Perfect Circles" |
Nominees |
Randy Sayer
Dennis Parker
Pinky Babajian |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Kathy Bates |
Nominated |
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series |
James Cromwell |
Nominated |
Outstanding Drama Series |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Bob Greenblatt
David Janollari
Alan Poul
Bruce Eric Kaplan
Rick Cleveland
Scott Buck
Jill Soloway
Kate Robin
Robert Del Valle
Lori Jo Nemhauser |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for "Nobody Sleeps" |
Alan Poul |
Nominated |
Outstanding Costumes for a Series for "Tears, Bones And Desire" |
Nominees |
Jill M. Ohanneson
Danielle Launzel
Bridget Ostersehlte |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single Camera Series for "Nobody Sleeps" |
Alan Caso |
Nominated |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Single Camera Series for "The Opening" |
Nominees |
Suzuki Ingerslev
Phil Dagort
Rusty Lipscomb |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series |
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Libby Goldstein |
Won |
2005 |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
Frances Conroy |
Nominated |
Outstanding Drama Series |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Bob Greenblatt
David Janollari
Alan Poul
Bruce Eric Kaplan
Rick Cleveland
Scott Buck
Jill Soloway
Kate Robin
Robert Del Valle
Lori Jo Nemhauser |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Costumes for a Series for ""Grinding the Corn" |
Jill M. Ohanneson
Bridget Ostersehlte |
Nominated |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series for "Untitled" |
Lowell Peterson |
Nominated |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series for "Grinding the Corn"/"Bomb Shelter"/"Untitled" |
Nominees |
Suzuki Ingerslev
Kristan Andrews
Rusty Lipscomb |
|
Nominated |
2006 |
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series for "Everyone's Waiting" |
Alan Ball |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series |
Frances Conroy |
Nominated |
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series |
Peter Krause |
Nominated |
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series |
Nominees |
Randy Sayer
Miia Kovero
Karl Wesson
Daphne Lawson |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Joanna Cassidy |
Nominated |
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for "Everyone's Waiting" |
Alan Ball |
Nominated |
Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series for "Holding My Hand"/"Singing For Our Lives"/"Everyone's Waiting" |
Nominees |
Suzuki Ingerslev
Kristan Andrews
Rusty Lipscomb |
|
Nominated |
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special |
Nominees |
Matthew W. Mungle
Michelle Vittone
John E. Jackson
Clinton Wayne |
|
Won |
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series |
Patricia Clarkson |
Won |
Award |
Year |
Category |
Nominee(s) |
Result |
AFI Awards |
2002 |
AFI Actor of the Year- Male- Series[22] |
Michael C. Hall |
Nominated |
AFI Drama Series of the Year[22][23] |
— |
Nominated |
ALMA Awards |
2002 |
Outstanding Actor in a Television Series[24] |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Nominated |
Outstanding Television Series[24] |
— |
Nominated |
2006 |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Television Series[25] |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Nominated |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Television Series[26] |
Justina Machado |
Nominated |
American Cinema Editors Awards |
2006 |
Best Edited One-Hour Series for Non-Commercial Television for "Everyone's Waiting"[27] |
Michael Ruscio |
Nominated |
Art Directors Guild |
2002 |
Best Television - Episode of a Single-Camera Series for "Pilot"[28] |
Marcia Hinds (production designer)
Thomas T. Taylor (art director) |
Won |
Australian Film Institute |
2006 |
Best Actress in a Leading Role[29] |
Rachel Griffiths |
Won |
BMI Film & TV Award |
2002 |
BMI Cable Award[30] |
Thomas Newman |
Won |
BMI Cable Award[30] |
Richard Marvin |
Won |
2003 |
BMI Cable Award[31] |
Thomas Newman |
Won |
BMI Cable Award[31] |
Richard Marvin |
Won |
2004 |
BMI Cable Award[32] |
Thomas Newman |
Nominated |
2005 |
BMI Cable Award[33][34] |
Thomas Newman |
Won |
BMI Cable Award[33] |
Richard Marvin |
Nominated |
Banff Television Festival |
2002 |
Best Continuing Series for "Pilot"[35] |
— |
Won |
British Comedy Awards |
2002 |
Best International Comedy Show[36] |
— |
Won |
Casting Society of America |
2002 |
Artios for Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic[37][38] |
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Julie Tucker |
Won |
Artios for Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Pilot[37] |
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Julie Tucker |
Won |
2003 |
Artios for Best Casting for TV, Dramatic Episodic[37][38][39] |
Junie Lowry-Johnson |
Won |
2005 |
Artios for Best Dramatic Episodic Casting[37] |
Junie Lowry-Johnson |
Nominated |
Cinema Audio Society Awards |
2002 |
Outstanding Sound Mixing for Television- Series for "The Last Time"[40] |
Nominees |
Peter Reale
Roberta Doheny
Richard Van Dyke |
|
Won |
2003 |
Outstanding Sound Mixing for Television- Series for "I'm Sorry, I'm Lost"[41] |
Nominees |
Peter Reale
Roberta Doheny
Steven Morrow |
|
Nominated |
2004 |
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television - Series |
Nominees |
Elmo Ponsdomenech (re-recording mixer)
Joe Earle (re-recording mixer)
Bo Harwood (production mixer) |
|
Nominated |
Costume Designers Guild Awards |
2002 |
Excellence in Costume Design for Television - Contemporary[42] |
Gail McMullen (series)
Mark Bridges (pilot) |
Nominated |
2003 |
Excellence in Costume Design for Television - Contemporary |
Gail McMullen |
Nominated |
2004 |
Excellence in Costume Design for Television - Contemporary |
Jill M. Ohanneson |
Nominated |
2005 |
Excellence in Costume Design for Television - Contemporary[43] |
Jill M. Ohanneson |
Nominated |
2006 |
Outstanding Costume Design for Television Series - Contemporary[44] |
Jill M. Ohanneson |
Won |
Directors Guild of America Award |
2002 |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "Pilot" |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Robert Del Valle
Alan Brent Connell
Jack Steinberg
Ruby Stillwater
|
|
Won |
2003 |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "Back To the Garden" |
Daniel Attias |
Nominated |
2004 |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "I'm Sorry I'm Lost" |
Alan Ball |
Nominated |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "Twilight" |
Kathy Bates |
Nominated |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "Nobody Sleeps" |
Alan Poul |
Nominated |
2006 |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series' - Night for "Everyone's Waiting" |
Alan Ball |
Nominated |
Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards |
2002 |
Best Contemporary Makeup - Television (For a Single Episode of a Regular Series - Sitcom, Drama or Daytime) for "An Open Book"[45] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Michelle Vittone
Pamela Santori |
|
Won |
Best Period Makeup - Television (For a Single Episode of a Regular Series - Sitcom, Drama or Daytime) for "Pilot"[45] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
June Bracken
Todd Masters |
|
Won |
Best Character Makeup - Television (For a Single Episode of a Regular Series - Sitcom, Drama or Daytime) for "Familia"[45] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Todd Masters |
|
Nominated |
2003 |
Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television Series[46] |
Nominees |
Randy Sayer
Kimberley Spiteri
Pinky Babajian |
|
Nominated |
Best Contemporary Makeup - Television Series[46] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Michelle Vittone |
|
Nominated |
Best Period Makeup - Television Series[46] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Michelle Vittone |
|
Nominated |
2004 |
Best Character Makeup - Television Series[47] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Megan Moore |
|
Nominated |
Best Contemporary Hair Styling - Television Series[47] |
Nominees |
Randy Sayer
Dennis Parker
Pinky Babajian |
|
Nominated |
Best Contemporary Makeup - Television Series[47] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Megan Moore |
|
Nominated |
Best Period Makeup - Television Series[47] |
Nominees |
Donna-Lou Henderson
Justin B. Henderson
Michelle Vittone |
|
Nominated |
Image Awards |
2003 |
Outstanding Drama Series[48] |
— |
Nominated |
Imagen Foundation Awards |
2003 |
Best Supporting Actor - Television |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Won |
2004 |
Best Supporting Actor in a Television Drama |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Won |
2005 |
Best Supporting Actor - Television |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Won |
Best Supporting Actress - Television |
Justina Machado |
Nominated |
2006 |
Best Supporting Actor |
Freddy Rodríguez |
Nominated |
Best Supporting Actress - Television |
Justina Machado |
Nominated |
International Horror Guild Award |
2003 |
Best Television[49] |
— |
Won |
2004 |
Best Television[49] |
— |
Nominated |
Motion Picture Sound Editors |
2002 |
Best Sound Editing in Television - Dialogue & ADR, Episodic |
Nominees |
Bob Newlan (supervising sound editor)
Jason Lezama (sound editor)
David Beadle (sound editor)
Helen Luttrell (sound editor)
Sonya Henry (sound editor) |
|
Won |
2003 |
Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic - Music for "Back To the Garden" |
Bruno Roussel |
Nominated |
2004 |
Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic - Dialogue & ADR |
Nominees |
Bob Newlan (supervising sound editor)
Helen Luttrell (dialogue/adr editor)
Patrick Hogan (dialogue/adr editor)
Sonya Henry (dialogue/adr editor)
Jane Boegel (dialogue/adr editor)
Jason Lezama (dialogue/adr editor) |
|
Won |
2005 |
Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic - Music for "Parallel Play" |
Bruno Roussel |
Nominated |
Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form - Dialogue & ADR for "Falling into Place" |
Nominees |
Bob Newlan (supervising sound editor/supervising dialogue editor/supervising adr editor)
Jane Boegel (dialogue/adr editor)
Mark Kamps (dialogue/adr editor) |
|
Nominated |
2006 |
Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form - Music |
Bruno Roussel |
Nominated |
PGA Awards |
2002 |
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic[50] |
— |
Nominated |
2003 |
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic[51] |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Alan Poul
Bob Greenblatt
David Janollari |
|
Nominated |
2004 |
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic[52] |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Alan Poul
Bob Greenblatt
David Janollari |
|
Won |
2005 |
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic[53] |
— |
Nominated |
2006 |
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic[54] |
Nominees |
Alan Ball
Alan Poul
Bruce Eric Kaplan
Robert Del Valle
Lori Jo Nemhauser
Rick Cleveland |
|
Nominated |
Peabody Awards |
2003 |
Peabody Award[55] |
— |
Won |
Prism Awards |
2004 |
Best Performance in a Drama Series (Multi-Episode Series)[56] |
Peter Krause |
Won |
Royal Television Society |
2003 |
Best Acquired Programme[57] |
— |
Won |
2004 |
International Award |
— |
Nominated |
Satellite Awards |
2002 |
Best Television Series, Drama[58] |
— |
Nominated |
2003 |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Series, Drama[59] |
Peter Krause |
Nominated |
2004 |
Best Television Series, Drama[60] |
— |
Nominated |
2006 |
Best DVD Release of a TV Show[61] |
— |
Nominated |
SHINE Award |
2002 |
Scene Stealer |
— |
Nominated |
2003 |
Series Storyline |
— |
Nominated |
Stony Award |
2005 |
Best HBO Show |
— |
Nominated |
TV Land Awards |
2005 |
Favorite Two-Parter/Cliffhanger For "the death of Lisa Kimmel Fisher" |
— |
Nominated |
2007 |
Series Finale You Had a Party to Watch |
— |
Nominated |
2008 |
Siblings That Make You Grateful for Your Own Crazy Family |
|
Nominated |
Teen Choice Awards |
2002 |
TV - Choice Actress, Drama[62] |
Lauren Ambrose |
Nominated |
Television Critics Association Awards |
2002 |
Program of the Year |
— |
Nominated |
New Program of the Year |
— |
Nominated |
Individual Achievement in Drama[63] |
Rachel Griffiths |
Nominated |
Outstanding Achievement in Drama[64] |
— |
Won |
2003 |
Outstanding Achievement in Drama |
— |
Nominated |
Young Artist Awards |
2002 |
Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Young Actor Age Ten or Under[65] |
Hayden Tank |
Nominated |