Primetime Emmy Awards: Every Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special Winner & Nominee

Primetime Emmy Awards 1990

Caroline? Caroline?

Les Alexander, Joseph Broido, Dan Enright, Don Enright, Barbara Hiser, Dorothea G. Petrie Tied with The Incident (1990).

Winner

The Incident The Incident

Bill Brademan, Robert A. Halmi, Edwin Self Tied with Caroline? (1990).

Winner

All nominees

The Final Days The Final Days

Stu Samuels, Susan Weber-Gold

Murder in Mississippi Murder in Mississippi

Tova Laiter, Bernard Sofronski, David L. Wolper, Mark Wolper

A Killing in a Small Town A Killing in a Small Town

Cynthia Cidre, Courtney Pledger, Bruce J. Sallan, Dan Witt

Primetime Emmy Awards 1989

Day One Day One

Aaron Spelling, E. Duke Vincent, David W. Rintels Tied with Roe vs. Wade (1989).

Winner

Roe vs. Wade Roe vs. Wade

Alison Cross, Gregory Hoblit, Michael Manheim Tied with Day One (1989).

Winner

All nominees

David David

John Erman, Donald March

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

Graham Benson, Bob Cooper, John Kemeny, Abby Mann

My Name Is Bill W. My Name Is Bill W.

James Garner, Peter K. Duchow, Daniel Petrie

Primetime Emmy Awards 1988

Inherit the Wind Inherit the Wind

Peter Douglas, Robert A. Papazian

Winner

All nominees

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank

David Cunliffe, John Erman, Timothy J. Fee, Nick Gillott, William Hanley, Marjorie Kalins, Kenneth Kaufman, Michael Lepiner

Foxfire Foxfire

Dorothea G. Petrie, Marian Rees

The Ann Jillian Story The Ann Jillian Story

Andrea Baynes, Peter J. Thompson

The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

Jay Benson, Jim Calio, David Hume Kennerly

Primetime Emmy Awards 1987

Promise Promise

James Garner, Peter K. Duchow, Richard Friedenberg, Glenn Jordan

Winner

All nominees

Unnatural Causes Unnatural Causes

Blue André, Stephen Doran, Martin M. Goldstein, Robert M. Myman

Escape from Sobibor Escape from Sobibor

Howard P. Alston, Dennis E. Doty, Martin Starger

Pack of Lies Pack of Lies

Robert A. Halmi, Robert Halmi Sr.

LBJ: The Early Years LBJ: The Early Years

John Brice, Sandra Saxon Brice, Louis Rudolph

Primetime Emmy Awards 1986

Love Is Never Silent Love Is Never Silent

Julianna Fjeld, Dorothea G. Petrie, Marian Rees

Winner

All nominees

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry

Merrill H. Karpf, James Prideaux, George Schaefer

An Early Frost An Early Frost

Perry Lafferty, Art Seidel

Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman

Dustin Hoffman, Arthur Miller, Robert F. Colesberry

Amos Amos

Peter Douglas, Bill Finnegan, Sheldon Pinchuk

Primetime Emmy Awards 1985

Do You Remember Love Do You Remember Love

Walter Halsey Davis, Dave Bell, Marilyn Hall, James Thompson, Wayne Threm

Winner

All nominees

Fatal Vision Fatal Vision

Mike Rosenfeld, Dan Wigutow

The Burning Bed The Burning Bed

Jon Avnet, Steve Tisch, Rose Leiman Goldemberg, Carol Schreder

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story Wallenberg: A Hero's Story

Richard Berg, Richard Irving, Lamont Johnson, Phillip Levitan

Heartsounds Heartsounds

Norman Lear, Fern Field, Fay Kanin

Primetime Emmy Awards 1984

Something About Amelia Something About Amelia

Leonard Goldberg, Michele Rappaport

Winner

All nominees

The Day After The Day After

Robert A. Papazian

Adam Adam

Joan Barnett, Alan Landsburg, Linda Otto

The Dollmaker The Dollmaker

Bill Finnegan, Bruce Gilbert

A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire

Keith Barish, Craig Baumgarten, Marc Trabulus

Year

Nominations

Other awards and film festivals

Academy Awards, USA

1929-2026

Cannes Film Festival

Festival international du film de Cannes

1939-2026

Golden Globes, USA

Golden Globe Award

1944-2026

BAFTA Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts

1949-2026

Venice Film Festival

Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica

1932-2026

Razzie Awards

Razzie

1981-2026

MTV Movie + TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992-2026

Sundance Film Festival

1982-2026

St. Petersburg Message to Man Film Festival

1993-2026

Berlin International Film Festival

Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin

1951-2026

Sochi International Film Festival

Sochi International Film Festival & Awards — SIFFA

1994-2026

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Screen Actors Guild Award

1963-2026

KinoBravo International Film Festival of Mainstream Films

2024-2026

Sochi Open Russian Film Festival

Sochi Open Russian Film Festival (Kinotavr)

1990-2026

Moscow International Film Festival

Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF)

1959-2026

Window to Europe

1993-2026

Toronto International Film Festival

1978-2026

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival

Pimedate Ööde Filmifestival

1998-2026

Laureates of the awards Primetime Emmy Awards in the category “Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special”

Other awards and film festivals