Outstanding Writing For A Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
- Eugenia Bostwick-Singer, Jennifer Friedes, Sally Robinson, and Raymond Singer—Iron Jawed Angels
- Robert Caswell & Peter Silverman—Something the Lord Made
- Elizabeth Egloff, Jane Marchwood, and Tom Rickman—The Reagans
- Larry Gelbart—And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
- Tony Kushner—Angels in America
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