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20th Primetime Emmy Awards

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Date
  
May 19, 1968

Network
  
NBC

Location
  
Hollywood Palladium,Los Angeles, California

Hosted by
  
Frank SinatraDick Van Dyke

The 20th Emmy Awards, later known as the 20th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out in May 19, 1968. The ceremony was hosted by Frank Sinatra and Dick Van Dyke. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

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The top shows of the night were, Get Smart and Mission: Impossible. Get Smart won three major awards, while the most nominated show was the anthology drama CBS Playhouse with nine, it also won three major awards.

Most major nominations

By network
  • CBS – 43
  • NBC – 30
  • ABC – 20
    • By program
  • CBS Playhouse (CBS) – 9
  • Bewitched (ABC) / He & She (CBS) / Mission: Impossible (CBS) / Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (NBC) – 5
  • Get Smart (NBC) / Ironside (NBC) / The Lucy Show (CBS) – 4

    • Most major awards

    By network
  • NBC – 10
  • CBS – 9
  • ABC – 3
    • By program
  • CBS Playhouse (CBS) / Get Smart (NBC) – 3
  • Mission: Impossible (CBS) / Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (NBC) – 2
    • Notes

    References

    20th Primetime Emmy Awards Wikipedia
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