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Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy

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First awarded
  
1960

Country
  
United States of America

Official website
  
http://www.wga.org/

Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic ComedyWriters Guild America West


Presented by
  
Writers Guild of America

Awarded for
  
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

Currently held by
  
Clay Tarver Silicon Valley (2015)

Category of
  
Writers Guild of America Award

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Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Drama

Winners & Nominees
  
Kimmy Goes on a Playdate!Robert Carlock, Kimmy Goes on a Playdate!, Winner, Kimmy Finds Her Mom!Tina Fey - Sam Means, Kimmy Finds Her Mom!, Nominee, PilotTig Notaro - Diablo Cody, Pilot, Nominee, R-a-y-c-Ray-cationSeth Kurland - Carrie Rosen, R-a-y-c-Ray-cation, Nominee, A Taste of ZephyriaDan Mintz, A Taste of Zephyria, Nominee, Streets on LockStephen Glover, Streets on Lock, Nominee, Sand Hill ShuffleClay Tarver, Sand Hill Shuffle, Winner, Connection LostSteven Levitan - Megan Ganz, Connection Lost, Nominee, Alive in TucsonWill Forte, Alive in Tucson, Nominee, Joint SessionSimon Blackwell - Georgia Pritchett, Joint Session, Nominee, Rock - Paper - Scissors - GunPeter Saji, Rock - Paper - Scissors - Gun, Nominee, RacegateDave Anthony, Racegate, Nominee, So Did the Fat LadyLouis CK, So Did the Fat Lady, Winner, Three DinnersSteven Levitan - Jeffrey Richman - Abraham Higginbotham, Three Dinners, Nominee, The ColdKenny Schwartz - Rick Wiener, The Cold, Nominee, The WildernessEthan Kuperberg, The Wilderness, Nominee, Low Self Esteem CityNick Jones, Low Self Esteem City, Nominee, LandlineRob Rosell, Landline, Nominee, Hogcock!Robert Carlock - Jack Burditt, Hogcock!, Winner, Leslie and BenMichael Schur - Alan Yang, Leslie and Ben, Nominee, 30 RockRobert Carlock - Jack Burditt, 30 Rock, Nominee, I Wasn't ReadyJenji Kohan - Liz Friedman, I Wasn't Ready, Nominee, Career DayPaul Corrigan - Brad Walsh, Career Day, Nominee, Farm StrongElaine Ko, Farm Strong, Nominee, Virgin TerritoryElaine Ko, Virgin Territory, Winner, Parks and RecreationAmy Poehler, Parks and Recreation, Nominee, Modern FamilyJeffrey Richman, Modern Family, Nominee, Modern FamilyElaine Ko, Modern Family, Nominee, 30 RockLuke Del Tredici, 30 Rock, Nominee, Little Bo BleepCindy Chupack, Little Bo Bleep, Nominee, EpisodesDavid Crane - Jeffrey Klarik, Episodes, Nominee

The Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy is an award presented by the Writers Guild of America to the best written comedy episodes of television series. It was first presented at the 13th annual Writers Guild of America awards in 1961 and has been presented annually since the 17th annual Writers Guild of America awards in 1965.

The years denote when the episode first aired. Though, due to the eligibility period, some nominees could have aired in a different year. The current eligibility period is December 1 to November 30. The winners are highlighted in gold.

  • Episode won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.
  • Total awards

  • NBC – 24
  • CBS – 20
  • ABC – 11
  • Fox – 2
  • Showtime – 2
  • HBO – 1
  • FX – 1
  • References

    Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy Wikipedia