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Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series

Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series

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The Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Comedy Series is an award presented by the Writers Guild of America to the writers of the best television comedy series of the season. It has been awarded since the 58th Annual Writers Guild of America Awards in 2006. The year indicates when each season aired.

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Winners and nominees

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2000s

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2010s

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2020s

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Total awards by network

  • FX – 5
  • HBO – 5
  • NBC – 4
  • ABC – 2
  • Prime Video – 1

Total nominations by network

  • HBO – 28
  • NBC - 19
  • FX - 9
  • Netflix - 8
  • ABC - 7
  • Hulu – 6
  • Fox - 5
  • Prime Video - 5
  • Apple TV+ - 2
  • HBO Max - 2
  • Showtime - 2
  • Amazon Freevee - 1
  • Comedy Central - 1

Programs with multiple awards

3 awards
  • 30 Rock (NBC) (consecutive)
  • Veep (HBO)
2 awards
  • The Bear (FX) (consecutive)
  • Louie (FX)
  • Modern Family (ABC) (consecutive)

Programs with multiple nominations

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