Drama and Comedy series with at least 4 nominations and no wins

[Sam K Joined: Jun 4th, 2015 Topics: 20 Posts: 1 View Predictions]

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Here is the list of shows that never won drama or comedy series that were nominated at least four times:

Outstanding Comedy Series
Curb Your Enthusiasm
8 nominations
2002 – Lost to Friends
2003 – Lost to Everybody Loves Raymond
2004 – Lost to Arrested Development
2006 – Lost to The Office
2008 – Lost to 30 Rock
2010 – Lost to Modern Family
2012 – Lost to Modern Family
2018 – Lost to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

The Larry Sanders Show
6 nominations
1993 – Lost to Seinfeld
1994-1998 – Lost to Frasier

Silicon Valley
5 nominations
2014 – Lost to Modern Family
2015-2017 – Lost to Veep
2018 – Lost to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Bewitched
4 nominations
1966 – Lost to The Dick Van Dyke Show
1967 – Lost to The Monkees
1968-1969 – Lost to Get Smart

The Big Bang Theory
4 nominations
2011-2014 – Lost to Modern Family

Family Ties
4 nominations
1984 – Lost to Cheers
1985 – Lost to The Cosby Show
1986-1987 – Lost to The Golden Girls

Father Knows Best
4 nominations
1957-1958 – Lost to The Phil Silvers Show
1959 – The Jack Benny Program
1960 – The Art Carney Special

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
4 nominations
1952 – Lost to The Red Skelton Show
1953-1954 – Lost to I Love Lucy
1955 – Lost to Make Room for Daddy

Mad About You
4 nominations
1994-1997 – Lost to Frasier

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
4 nominations
2015-2017 – Lost to Veep
2018 – Lost to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Outstanding Drama Series
St. Elsewhere
6 nominations
1983-1984 – Lost to Hill Street Blues
1985-1986 – Lost to Cagney & Lacey
1987 – Lost to L.A. Law
1988 – Lost to thirtysomething

Downton Abbey (won miniseries in 2011)
5 nominations
2012 – Lost to Homeland
2013-2014 – Lost to Breaking Bad
2015-2016 – Lost to Game of Thrones

Columbo
5 nominations
1972 – Lost to Elizabeth R
1973 – Lost to The Waltons
1976 – Lost to Police Story
1977 – Lost to Upstairs, Downstairs
1978 – Lost to The Rockford Files

House of Cards
5 nominations
2013-2014 – Lost to Breaking Bad
2015-2016 – Lost to Game of Thrones
2017 – Lost to The Handmaid’s Tale

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
4 nominations
1956 – Lost to Disneyland
1957 – Lost to The Phil Silvers Show
1958 – Lost to Playhouse 90
1959 – Lost to Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre

Better Call Saul
4 nominations
2015-2016 – Lost to Game of Thrones
2017 – Lost to The Handmaid’s Tale
2019 – Lost to Game of Thrones

Dexter
4 nominations
2008-2011 – Lost to Mad Men

House
4 nominations
2006 – Lost to 24
2007 – Lost to The Sopranos
2008-2009 – Lost to Mad Men

The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse
4 nominations
1952 – Lost to Studio One
1953 – Lost to Robert Montgomery Presents
1954-1955 – The United States Steel Hour

The X-Files
4 nominations
1995 – Lost to NYPD Blue
1996 – Lost to ER
1997 – Lost to Law & Order
1998 – Lost to The Practice

Do you think any of these shows that are still on the air can win series at some point: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Silicon Valley, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Special (even though it is going to be in a different Emmy category), and Better Call Saul?

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[wolfali Joined: Sep 4th, 2018 Topics: 201 Posts: 29623 View Predictions]

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Sam K wrote:

Do you think any of these shows that are still on the air can win series at some point: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Silicon Valley, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Special (even though it is going to be in a different Emmy category), and Better Call Saul?

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FYC:

"The Good Fight" and "The Other Two" in all categories.

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[Couverture Joined: Jun 16th, 2019 Topics: 0 Posts: 1357 View Predictions]

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Better Call Saul is so tying St. Elsewhere and Curb your Enthusiasm is going to keep extending that unfortunate record.

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[Emmyfan Joined: Nov 26th, 2010 Topics: 16 Posts: 1553 View Predictions]

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Barney Miller finally won Comedy Series on its 7th and final nomination in 1982. Just a random fact.

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[Emmyfan Joined: Nov 26th, 2010 Topics: 16 Posts: 1553 View Predictions]

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Mad About You was nominated for Comedy Series from 1994 to 1997 losing to Frasier each time.

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