Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

🏆 WinnerJesse ArmstrongConnor's Wedding

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🏆 WinnerPeter MorganThe Crown, season 4

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The BoysNominee

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🏆 WinnerJesse ArmstrongSuccession (2018)

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🏆 WinnerJesse ArmstrongSuccession (2018)

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🏆 WinnerBruce MillerThe Handmaid's Tale (2017)

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🏆 WinnerD. B. Weiss, David BenioffGame of Thrones (2011)

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🏆 WinnerD. B. Weiss, David BenioffGame of Thrones (2011)

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🏆 WinnerMoira Walley-BeckettBreaking Bad (2008)

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D. B. WeissGame of ThronesNominee

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🏆 WinnerHenry BromellHomeland (2011)

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🏆 WinnerHoward Gordon, Alex Gansa, Gideon RaffHomeland (2011)

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🏆 WinnerJason KatimsFriday Night Lights (2006)

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D. B. WeissGame of ThronesNominee

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🏆 WinnerMatthew WeinerMad Men (2007)

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🏆 WinnerKater Gordon, Matthew WeinerMad Men (2007)

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🏆 WinnerMatthew WeinerMad Men (2007)

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🏆 WinnerDavid ChaseThe Sopranos (1999)

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🏆 WinnerTerence WinterThe Sopranos (1999)

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🏆 WinnerDavid ShoreHouse (2004)

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J.J. AbramsLostNominee

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🏆 WinnerTerence WinterThe Sopranos (1999)

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David MilchDeadwoodNominee

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🏆 WinnerMitchell Burgess, David Chase, Robin GreenThe Sopranos (1999)

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The West WingNominee

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🏆 WinnerJoel Surnow24 (2001)

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The West WingNominee

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🏆 WinnerMitchell Burgess, Robin GreenThe Sopranos (1999)

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The West WingNominee

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🏆 WinnerAaron SorkinThe West Wing (1999)

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The SopranosNominee

Joss WhedonBuffy the Vampire SlayerNominee

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🏆 WinnerJames Manos Jr., David ChaseThe Sopranos (1999)

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David MilchNYPD BlueNominee

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🏆 WinnerDavid Milch, Bill ClarkNYPD Blue (1993)

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The PracticeNominee

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🏆 WinnerDavid Milch, Stephen GaghanNYPD Blue (1993)

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John ShibanThe X-FilesNominee

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🏆 WinnerDarin MorganThe X-Files (1993)

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David MilchMurder OneNominee

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My So-Called LifeNominee

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David MilchNYPD BlueNominee

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Twin PeaksNominee

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St. ElsewhereNominee

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🏆 WinnerSteven Bochco

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St. ElsewhereNominee

David MilchHill Street BluesNominee

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🏆 WinnerJohn Tinker, Tom Fontana, John MasiusSt. Elsewhere (1982)

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St. ElsewhereNominee

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🏆 WinnerTom Fontana, John Masius, John Ford NoonanSt. Elsewhere (1982)

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David MilchHill Street BluesNominee

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🏆 WinnerDavid MilchHill Street Blues (1981)

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🏆 WinnerSteven Bochco

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🏆 WinnerSteven BochcoHill Street Station

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MOSteve AllenMeeting of MindsNominee

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Upstairs, DownstairsNominee

Great PerformancesNominee

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Go Ask AliceNominee

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🏆 WinnerRod SerlingThe Twilight Zone (1959)

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🏆 WinnerRod SerlingThe Twilight Zone (1959)

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🏆 WinnerRod SerlingRequiem for a Heavyweight (1962)

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🏆 WinnerRod SerlingPatterns

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🏆 WinnerPaul Haggis

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Dan EricksonNominee