Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Awarded for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
Country United States
Presented by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
First awarded 1955
Currently held by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss,
Game of Thrones (2016)
Website emmys.com

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series is an award presented annually by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). It was first awarded at the 7th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, held in 1955 and it is given in honor of a writer or writers who produced an outstanding story or screenplay for an episode of a television drama series during the primetime network season. Undergoing several name changes, the award received its current title at the 48th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1996.

Since its inception, the award has been presented to 74 writers. Writing team David Benioff and D. B. Weiss are the current recipients of the award for their work for the Game of Thrones episode "Battle of the Bastards". Rod Serling holds the record for most wins for this category at six. The Sopranos also hold the record for most wins and nominations for this category at six and 21, respectively.

Winners and nominations

Listed below are the winners of the award for each year, as well as the other nominees.

Table key
Indicates the winner

1950s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1954–1955
(7th)
Best Written Dramatic Material [1]
Studio One "Twelve Angry Men" Reginald Rose CBS
Climax! "An Error in Chemistry" David Dortort CBS
Four Star Playhouse "The Answer" Leonard Freeman
Medic "White is the Color" James Moser NBC
The Philco Television Playhouse N/A Paddy Chayefsky
1955–1956
(8th)
Best Original Teleplay Writing [2]
Kraft Television Theatre "Patterns" Rod Serling NBC
Alcoa-Goodyear Playhouse "A Catered Affair" Paddy Chayefsky NBC
"Thunder Over Washington" David Davidson
The Philco Television Playhouse "A Man is Ten Feet Tall" Robert Alan Aurthur
The United States Steel Hour "Fearful Decision" Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum CBS
Best Television Adaptation [3]
Ford Star Jubilee "The Cain Mutiny Court-Martial" Paul Gregory and Franklin Schaffner CBS
The 20th Century Fox Hour "Miracle on 34th Street" John Monks CBS
"The Ox-Bow Incident" David Dortort
Climax! "The Champion" Rod Serling
Producers' Showcase "Our Town" David Shaw NBC
1956–1957
(9th)
Best Teleplay Writing – Half Hour or Less [4]
Alfred Hitchcock Presents "Fog Closing In" James P. Cavanaugh CBS
Frontier "Patrol" Morton Fine and David Friedkin NBC
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp "The Buntime" Dan Ullman ABC
The Loretta Young Show "The Pearl" Richard Morris NBC
Telephone Time "Man With the Beard" John Nesbitt ABC
Best Teleplay Writing – One Hour or More [5]
Playhouse 90 "Requiem for a Heavyweight" Rod Serling CBS
Alcoa-Goodyear Playhouse "Joey" Louis Peterson NBC
"Tragedy in a Temporary Town" Reginald Rose
Kraft Television Theatre "A Night to Remember" George Roy Hill and John Whedon
Playhouse 90 "Sizeman and Son" Elick Moll CBS
1957–1958
(10th)
Best Teleplay Writing – Half Hour or Less [6]
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars "The Lonely Wizard" Paul Monash CBS
Father Knows Best "Margaret Hires a Gardener" Roswell Rogers NBC
Frontiers of Faith "A Chassidic Tale" Morton Wishengrad
Gunsmoke "Born to Hang" John Meston CBS
Leave It to Beaver "Beaver Gets Spelled" Joe Connelly and Bob Mosher
Best Teleplay Writing – One Hour or More [7]
Playhouse 90 "The Comedian" Rod Serling CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame "The Green Pastures" Marc Connelly NBC
Omnibus "The Life of Samuel Johnson" James Lee
Playhouse 90 "Miracle Worker" William Gibson CBS
Studio One "No Deadly Medicine" Arthur Hailey
1958–1959
(11th)
Best Writing of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series Less Than One Hour [8]
Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre "Eddie" Alfred Brenner and Ken Hughes NBC
Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre "The Loudmouth" Christopher Knopf NBC
Alfred Hitchcock Presents "Lamb to the Slaughter" Roald Dahl CBS
General Electric Theater "One is a Wanderer" Samuel A. Taylor
Peter Gunn "The Kill" Blake Edwards NBC
Best Writing of a Single Dramatic Program One Hour or Longer [9]
Hallmark Hall of Fame "Little Moon of Alban" James Costigan NBC
Playhouse 90 "Child of Our Time" Irving G. Neiman CBS
"Days of Wine and Roses" JP Miller
"The Old Man" Horton Foote
"A Town has Turned to Dust" Rod Serling

1960s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1959–1960
(12th)
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama [10]
The Twilight Zone N/A Rod Serling CBS
Ford Startime "The Turn of the Screw" James Costigan NBC
Playhouse 90 "Project Immortality" Loring Mandel CBS
1960–1961
(16th)
The Twilight Zone N/A Rod Serling CBS [11]
DuPont Show of the Month "The Lincoln Murder Case" Dale Wasserman CBS
NBC Sunday Showcase "The Sacco-Vanzetti Story" Reginald Rose NBC
1961–1962
(14th)
The Defenders N/A Reginald Rose CBS [12]
Alcoa Premiere "People Need People" Henry F. Greenberg ABC
Ben Casey "I Remember a Lemon Tree" Jack Laird and Marcus W. Demian
The Dick Powell Show "The Price of Tomatoes" Richard Alan Simmons NBC
The Twilight Zone N/A Rod Serling CBS
1962–1963
(15th)
The Defenders "The Madman" Robert Thom and Reginald Rose CBS [13]
Ben Casey "A Cardinal Act of Mercy" Norman Katkov ABC
The DuPont Show of the Week "Big Deal in Laredo" Sidney Carroll NBC
Hallmark Hall of Fame "The Invincible Mr. Disraeli" James Lee
Alcoa Premiere "The Voice of Charlie Pont" Halsted Welles ABC
1963–1964
(16th)
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Original [14]
The Defenders "Blacklist" Ernest Kinoy CBS
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre "Something About Lee Wiley" David Rayfiel NBC
Breaking Point "And James was a very Small Snail" Allan Sloane ABC
Dr. Kildare "What's God to Julius?" Adrian Spies NBC
East Side/West Side "Who Do You Kill?" Arnold Perl CBS
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Adaptation [15]
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre "It's Mental Work" Rod Serling NBC
Alfred Hitchcock Presents "The Jar" James Bridges CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame "The Patriots" Robert Hartung NBC
The Richard Boone Show "The Hooligan" Walter Newman
1964–1965
(17th)
Outstanding Individual Achievements in Entertainment – Writers [16]
The Defenders "The 700 Year Old Gang" David Karp CBS
Danny Thomas Special "The Wonderful World of Burlesque" Arnie Rosen and Coleman Jacoby NBC
The Dick Van Dyke Show "Never Bathe on Sunday" Carl Reiner CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame "The Magnificent Yankee" Robert Hartung NBC
That Was the Week That Was N/A 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
1965–1966
(18th)
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama [17]
Hallmark Hall of Fame "Eagle in a Cage" Millard Lampell NBC
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre "The Game" S. Lee Pogostin NBC
I Spy "A Cup of Kindness" Morton Fine and David Friedkin
1966–1967
(19th)
Mission: Impossible "Pilot" Bruce Geller CBS [18]
CBS Playhouse "The Final War of Olly Winter" Ronald Ribman CBS
I Spy "The Warlord" Robert Culp NBC
1967–1968
(20th)
CBS Playhouse "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" Loring Mandel CBS [19]
CBS Playhouse "Dear Friends" Reginald Rose CBS
Ironside "Ironside: World Premiere Motion Picture" Don Mankiewicz NBC
Mission: Impossible "The Seal" Allan Balter and William Read Woodfield CBS
1968–1969
(21st)
CBS Playhouse "The People Next Door" JP Miller CBS [20]
CBS Playhouse "The Experiment" Ellen M. Violett CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame "Teacher, Teacher" Allan Sloane NBC

1970s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1969–1970
(22nd)
NBC World Premiere Movie "My Sweet Charlie" Richard Levinson and William Link CBS [21]
ABC Movie of the Week "Marcus Welby, M.D." Don Mankiewicz ABC
CBS Playhouse "Sadbird" George Bellak CBS
1970–1971
(23rd)
The Bold Ones: The Senator "To Taste of Death but Once" Joel Oliansky NBC [22]
The Bold Ones: The Senator "A Continual Roar of Musketry" David W. Rintels NBC
The Psychiatrist "In Death's Other Kingdom" Jerrold Freedman
1971–1972
(24th)
Columbo "Death Lends a Hand" Richard Levinson and William Link NBC [23]
Columbo "Murder by the Book" Steven Bochco NBC
"Suitable for Framing" Jackson Gillis
1972–1973
(25th)
The Waltons "The Scholar" John McGreevey CBS [24]
Columbo "Etude in Black" Steven Bochco, William Link, and Richard Levinson NBC
The Waltons "The Love Story" Earl Hamner Jr. CBS
1973–1974
(26th)
Best Writing in Drama [25]
The Waltons "The Thanksgiving Story" Joanna Lee CBS
Kojak "Death is Not a Passing Grade" Gene R. Kearney CBS
The Waltons "The Easter Story" John McGreevey
1974–1975
(27th)
Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series [26]
Benjamin Franklin "The Ambassador" Howard Fast CBS
Benjamin Franklin "The Whirlwind" Loring Mandel CBS
Police Story "Robbery: 48 Hours" Robert L. Collins NBC
Upstairs, Downstairs "The Bolter" John Hawkesworth PBS
"Miss Forrest" Alfred Shaughnessy
1975–1976
(28th)
The Adams Chronicles "John Adams and Lawyer" Sherman Yellen PBS [27]
Great Performances "Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill" Julian Mitchell PBS
The Law "Complaint Amended" Larry Gelbart and Simon Muntner NBC
Rich Man, Poor Man "Part I" Dean Riesner ABC
Upstairs, Downstairs "Another Year" Alfred Shaughnessy PBS
1976–1977
(29th)
Roots "Part II" William Blinn and Ernest Kinoy ABC [28]
The Adams Chronicles "Charles Francis Adams: Minister to Great Britain" Roger O. Hirson PBS
"John Quincy Adams: President" Tad Mosel
Roots "Part V" James Lee ABC
"Part VIII" M. Charles Cohen
1977–1978
(30th)
Holocaust N/A Gerald Green NBC [29]
The Dain Curse N/A Robert W. Lenski CBS
King N/A Abby Mann NBC
Meeting of Minds N/A Steve Allen PBS
The Norman Conquests N/A Alan Ayckbourn
1978–1979
(31st)
Lou Grant "Dying" Michele Gallery CBS [30]
Lou Grant "Marathon" Gene Reynolds CBS
"Vet" Leon Tokatyan
The Paper Chase "The Late Mr. Hart" James Bridges

1980s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1979–1980
(32nd)
Lou Grant "Cop" Seth Freeman CBS [31]
Lou Grant "Brushfire" Allan Burns and Gene Reynolds CBS
"Lou" Michele Gallery
Skag "Pilot" Abby Mann NBC
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe Stephen J. Cannell ABC
1980–1981
(33rd)
Hill Street Blues "Hill Street Station" Steven Bochco and Michael Kozoll NBC [32]
American Dream "Pilot" Ronald M. Cohen, Barbara Corday, and Ken Hecht ABC
Hill Street Blues "Jungle Madness" Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll, and Anthony Yerkovich NBC
Lou Grant "Rape" Seth Freeman CBS
"Strike" April Smith
1981–1982
(34th)
Hill Street Blues "Freedom's Last Stand" Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll, Jeff Lewis, Michael I. Wagner, and Anthony Yerkovich NBC [33]
Hill Street Blues "Personal Foul" Steven Bochco, Jeff Lewis, Michael I. Wagner, and Anthony Yerkovich NBC
"The Second Oldest Profession" Steven Bochco, Robert Crais, Michael Kozoll, and Anthony Yerkovich
"The World According to Freedom" Michael I. Wagner
Lou Grant "Blacklist" Seth Freeman CBS
1982–1983
(35th)
Hill Street Blues "Trial by Fury" David Milch NBC [34]
Hill Street Blues "Eugene's Comedy Empire Strikes Back" Steven Bochco, Karen Hall, Jeff Lewis, David Milch, and Anthony Yerkovich NBC
"A Hair of the Dog" Steven Bochco, Jeff Lewis, and Anthony Yerkovich
"No Body's Perfect" Steven Bochco, Jeff Lewis, David Milch, Michael I. Wagner, and Anthony Yerkovich
"Officer of the Year" Karen Hall
1983–1984
(36th)
St. Elsewhere "The Women" Tom Fontana, John Masius, and John Ford Noonan NBC [35]
Hill Street Blues "Doris in Wonderland" Steven Bochco, Jeff Lewis, David Milch, and Peter Silverman NBC
"Grace Under Pressure" Steven Bochco, Mark Frost, Karen Hall, Jeff Lewis, David Milch, and Michael I. Wagner
St. Elsewhere "All About Eve" Tom Fontana and John Masius
"Newhart" Tom Fontana, John Masius, Emilie R. Small, and Garn Stephens
"Qui Transulit Sustinet" Tom Fontana, John Masius, John Tinker, and Mark Tinker
1984–1985
(37th)
Cagney & Lacey "Who Said It's Fair, Part 2" Patricia Green CBS [36]
Cagney & Lacey "Child Witness" Deborah Arakelian CBS
Hill Street Blues "The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall" Jacob Epstein and Michael I. Wagner NBC
Miami Vice "Pilot" Anthony Yerkovich
St. Elsewhere "Murder, She Rote" Steve Bello, Tom Fontana, and John Masius
"Sweet Dreams" Tom Fontana and John Masius
1985–1986
(38th)
St. Elsewhere "Time Heals" Tom Fontana, John Masius, and John Tinker NBC [37]
Hill Street Blues "What Are Friends For?" Dick Wolf NBC
Moonlighting "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice" Debra Frank and Carl Sautter ABC
"Twas the Episode Before Christmas" Glenn Gordon Caron
St. Elsewhere "Haunted" Charles H. Eglee, Tom Fontana, Channing Gibson, John Masius, and John Tinker NBC
1986–1987
(39th)
L.A. Law "The Venus Butterfly" Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher NBC [38]
Cagney & Lacey "Turn, Turn, Turn, Part 1" Georgia Jeffries CBS
Hill Street Blues "It Ain't Over Till It's Over" Jeff Lewis, David Milch, and John Romano NBC
L.A. Law "Sidney the Dead-Nosed Reindeer" William M. Finkelstein
Moonlighting "I Am Curious... Maddie" Glenn Gordon Caron, Roger Director, Charles H. Eglee, Karen Hall, Ron Osborn, and Jeff Reno ABC
"Atomic Shakespeare" Ron Osborn and Jeff Reno
St. Elsewhere "Afterlife" Tom Fontana, John Masius, and John Tinker NBC
1987–1988
(40th)
thirtysomething "Business as Usual" Paul Haggis and Marshall Herskovitz ABC [39]
Beauty and the Beast "Pilot" Ron Koslow CBS
China Beach John Sacret Young ABC
L.A. Law "Beauty and Obese" Terry Louise Fisher and David E. Kelley NBC
"Full Martial Jacket" Steven Bochco, Terry Louise Fisher, and David E. Kelley
St. Elsewhere "The Last One" Tom Fontana, Channing Gibson, Bruce Paltrow, John Tinker, and Mark Tinker
1988–1989
(41st)
thirtysomething "First Day/Last Day" Joseph Dougherty ABC [40]
L.A. Law "His Suit Is Hirsute" Steven Bochco, David E. Kelley, William M. Finkelstein, and Michele Gallery NBC
"I'm in the Nude for Love" David E. Kelley
"Urine Trouble Now" William M. Finkelstein, Michele Gallery, David E. Kelley, and Judith Parker
thirtysomething "The Mike Van Dyke Show" Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick ABC

1990s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1989–1990
(42nd)
L.A. Law "Blood, Sweat & Fears" David E. Kelley NBC [41]
L.A. Law "Bang... Zoom... Zap" William M. Finkelstein and David E. Kelley NBC
thirtysomething "The Go Between" Joseph Dougherty ABC
Twin Peaks "Pilot" Mark Frost and David Lynch
"Episode 3" Harley Peyton
1990–1991
(43rd)
L.A. Law "On the Toad Again" David E. Kelley NBC [42]
L.A. Law "Lie Harder" Judith Feldman and Sarah Woodside Gallagher NBC
"Mutinies on the Banzai" Alan Brennert, Patricia Green, and David E. Kelley
Northern Exposure "Pilot" Joshua Brand and John Falsey CBS
thirtysomething "Second Look" Ann Lewis Hamilton ABC
1991–1992
(44th)
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series [43]
Northern Exposure "Seoul Mates" Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider CBS
China Beach "Hello-Goodbye" Carol Flint, John Sacret Young, John Wells, and Lydia Woodward ABC
I'll Fly Away "Master Magician" David Chase NBC
Northern Exposure "Burning Down the House" Robin Green CBS
"Democracy in America" Jeff Melvoin
1992–1993
(45th)
Homicide: Life on the Street "Three Men and Adena" Tom Fontana NBC [44]
Homefront "The Lacemakeres" Bernard Lechowick ABC
Law & Order "Manhood" Walon Green and Robert Nathan NBC
Northern Exposure "Kaddish for Uncle Manny" Jeff Melvoin CBS
"Midnight Sun" Geoffrey Neigher
1993–1994
(46th)
NYPD Blue "Steroid Roy" Ann Biderman ABC [45]
NYPD Blue "NYPD Lou" Ted Mann ABC
"Personal Foul" Burton Armus and David Milch
"Pilot" Steven Bochco and David Milch
"Tempest in a C-Cup" Gardner Stern
1994–1995
(47th)
ER "Love's Labor Lost" Lance Gentile NBC [46]
ER "Pilot" Michael Crichton NBC
My So-Called Life Winnie Holzman ABC
NYPD Blue "Simone Says" Steven Bochco, Walon Green, and David Milch
The X-Files "Duane Barry" Chris Carter Fox
1995–1996
(48th)
Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series [47]
The X-Files "Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose" Darin Morgan Fox
ER "The Healers" John Wells NBC
"Hell and High Water" Neal Baer
Murder One "Chapter One" Steven Bochco, Charles H. Eglee, Channing Gibson, and David Milch ABC
NYPD Blue "The Backboard Jungle" David Mills and William L. Morris
1996–1997
(49th)
NYPD Blue "Where's Swaldo?" Stephen Gaghan, David Milch, and Michael R. Perry ABC [48]
ER "Faith" John Wells NBC
"Whose Appy Now?" Neal Baer
NYPD Blue "Taillight's Last Gleaming" David Mills ABC
The X-Files "Memento Mori" Chris Carter, Vince Gilligan, John Shiban, and Frank Spotnitz Fox
1997–1998
(50th)
NYPD Blue "Lost Israel, Part 2" David Milch, Nicholas Wootton, and Bill Clark ABC [49]
Homicide: Life on the Street "Subway" James Yoshimura NBC
NYPD Blue "Lost Israel, Part 1" Bill Clark, Ted Mann, David Milch, and Meredith Stiehm ABC
The Practice "Betrayal" David E. Kelley
The X-Files "The Post-Modern Prometheus" Chris Carter Fox
1998–1999
(51st)
The Sopranos "College" David Chase and James Manos Jr. HBO [50]
NYPD Blue "Hearts and Souls" Steven Bochco, Bill Clark, David Milch, and Nicholas Wootton ABC
The Sopranos "Isabella" Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green HBO
"Nobody Knows Anything" Frank Renzulli
"The Sopranos" David Chase

2000s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
1999–2000
(52nd)
The West Wing "In Excelsis Deo" Rick Cleveland and Aaron Sorkin NBC [51]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer "Hush" Joss Whedon The WB
The Sopranos "Funhouse" David Chase and Todd A. Kessler HBO
"The Knight in White Satin Armor" Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green
The West Wing "Pilot" Aaron Sorkin NBC
2000–2001
(53rd)
The Sopranos "Employee of the Month" Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green HBO [52]
The Sopranos "Amour Fou" David Chase and Frank Renzulli HBO
"Pine Barrens" Tim Van Patten and Terence Winter
"Second Opinion" Lawrence Konner
The West Wing "In the Shadow of Two Gunmen" Aaron Sorkin NBC
2001–2002
(54th)
24 "12:00 a.m. – 1:00 a.m." Robert Cochran and Joel Surnow Fox [53]
Alias "Truth Be Told" J. J. Abrams ABC
ER "On the Beach" John Wells NBC
The Shield "Pilot" Shawn Ryan FX
The West Wing "Posse Comitatus" Aaron Sorkin NBC
2002–2003
(55th)
The Sopranos "Whitecaps" Mitchell Burgess, David Chase, and Robin Green HBO [54]
Six Feet Under "Twilight" Craig Wright HBO
The Sopranos "Eloise" Terence Winter
"Whoever Did This" Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green
The West Wing "Twenty Five" Aaron Sorkin NBC
2003–2004
(56th)
The Sopranos "Long Term Parking" Terence Winter HBO [55]
Deadwood "Deadwood" David Milch HBO
The Sopranos "Irregular Around the Margins" Mitchell Burgess and Robin Green
"Unidentified Black Males" Matthew Weiner and Terence Winter
"Where's Johnny?" Michael Caleo
2004–2005
(57th)
House "Three Stories" David Shore Fox [56]
Lost "Pilot" J. J. Abrams, Jeffrey Lieber, and Damon Lindelof ABC
"Walkabout" David Fury
Rescue Me "Guts" Denis Leary and Peter Tolan FX
The Wire "Middle Ground" George Pelecanos and David Simon HBO
2005–2006
(58th)
The Sopranos "Members Only" Terence Winter HBO [57]
Grey's Anatomy "Into You Like a Train" Krista Vernoff ABC
"It's the End of the World" / "As We Know It" Shonda Rhimes
Lost "The 23rd Psalm" Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof
Six Feet Under "Everyone's Waiting" Alan Ball HBO
2006–2007
(59th)
The Sopranos "Made in America" David Chase HBO [58]
Battlestar Galactica "Occupation" / "Precipice" Ronald D. Moore Sci Fi
Lost "Through the Looking Glass" Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof ABC
The Sopranos "Kennedy and Heidi" David Chase and Matthew Weiner HBO
"The Second Coming" Terence Winter
2007–2008
(60th)
Mad Men "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" Matthew Weiner AMC [59]
Battlestar Galactica "Six of One" Michael Angeli Sci Fi
Damages "Get Me a Lawyer" Glenn Kessler, Todd A. Kessler, and Daniel Zelman FX
Mad Men "The Wheel" Robin Veith and Matthew Weiner AMC
The Wire "–30–" Ed Burns and David Simon HBO
2008–2009
(61st)
Mad Men "Meditations in an Emergency" Kater Gordon and Matthew Weiner AMC [60]
Lost "The Incident" Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof ABC
Mad Men "The Jet Set" Matthew Weiner AMC
"A Night to Remember" Robin Veith and Matthew Weiner
"Six Month Leave" Andre Jacquemetton, Maria Jacquemetton, and Matthew Weiner

2010s

Year Program Episode Writer Network Ref.
2009–2010
(62nd)
Mad Men "Shut the Door. Have a Seat." Erin Levy and Matthew Weiner AMC [61]
Friday Night Lights "The Son" Rolin Jones DirecTV
The Good Wife "Pilot" Michelle King and Robert King CBS
Lost "The End" Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof ABC
Mad Men "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" Robin Veith and Matthew Weiner AMC
2010–2011
(63rd)
Friday Night Lights "Always" Jason Katims DirecTV [62]
Game of Thrones "Baelor" David Benioff and D. B. Weiss HBO
The Killing "Pilot" Veena Sud AMC
Mad Men "Blowing Smoke" Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton
"The Suitcase" Matthew Weiner
2011–2012
(64th)
Homeland "Pilot" Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, and Gideon Raff Showtime [63]
Downton Abbey "Episode Seven" Julian Fellowes PBS
Mad Men "Commissions and Fees" Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton AMC
"Far Away Places" Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner
"The Other Woman"
2012–2013
(65th)
Homeland "Q&A" Henry Bromell Showtime [64]
Breaking Bad "Dead Freight" George Mastras AMC
"Say My Name" Thomas Schnauz
Downton Abbey "Episode Four" Julian Fellowes PBS
Game of Thrones "The Rains of Castamere" David Benioff and D. B. Weiss HBO
2013–2014
(66th)
Breaking Bad "Ozymandias" Moira Walley-Beckett AMC [65]
Breaking Bad "Felina" Vince Gilligan AMC
Game of Thrones "The Children" David Benioff and D. B. Weiss HBO
House of Cards "Chapter 14" Beau Willimon Netflix
True Detective "The Secret Fate of All Life" Nic Pizzolatto HBO
2014–2015
(67th)
Game of Thrones "Mother's Mercy" David Benioff and D. B. Weiss HBO [66]
The Americans "Do Mail Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?" Joshua Brand FX
Better Call Saul "Five-O" Gordon Smith AMC
Mad Men "Lost Horizon" Semi Chellas and Matthew Weiner
"Person to Person" Matthew Weiner
2015–2016
(68th)
Game of Thrones "Battle of the Bastards" David Benioff and D. B. Weiss HBO [67]
The Americans "Persona Non Grata" Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg FX
Downton Abbey "Episode Eight" Julian Fellowes PBS
The Good Wife "End" Michelle King and Robert King CBS
Mr. Robot "eps1.0_hellofriend.mov" Sam Esmail USA
UnREAL "Return" Marti Noxon and Sarah Gertrude Shapiro Lifetime
2016–2017
(69th)
The Americans "The Soviet Division" Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg FX [68]
Better Call Saul "Chicanery" Gordon Smith AMC
The Crown "Assassins" Peter Morgan Netflix
The Handmaid's Tale "Offred" Bruce Miller Hulu
Stranger Things "Chapter One: The Vanishing of Will Byers" The Duffer Brothers Netflix
Westworld "The Bicameral Mind" Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan HBO

Total awards by network

Programs with multiple awards

Programs with multiple nominations

Writers with multiple awards

Writers with multiple nominations

References

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  2. ↑ "8th Primetime Emmys Nominees and Winners – Best Original Teleplay Writing". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
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  4. ↑ "9th Primetime Emmys Nominees and Winners – Best Teleplay Writing – Half Hour or Less". Emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
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