Emmy Awards
Thirtysomething won numerous Emmy Awards and nominations for:
1988 Winners:
- Drama Series
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series — Patricia Wettig
- Writing in a Drama Series — Paul Haggis and Marshall Herskovitz (episode: "Business as Usual")
- Guest Performer in a Drama Series — Shirley Knight
It also received the following nominations in 1988:
- Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — Timothy Busfield
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series — Polly Draper
- Editing for a Series — Single Camera Production
- Achievement in Main Title Theme Music
- Achievement in Costuming for a Series
1989 Winners:
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series — Melanie Mayron
- Writing in a Drama Series — Joseph Dougherty (episode: "First Day/Last Day")
- Editing for a Series — Single Camera Production
- Achievement in Costuming for a Series
It also received the following nominations in 1989:
- Drama Series
- Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — Timothy Busfield
- Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- Directing in a Drama Series
- Writing in a Drama Series
- Art Direction for a Series
- Sound Mixing for a Drama Series
- Achievement in Special Visual Effects (episode: "Michael Writes a Story")
- Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series
1990 Winners:
- Lead Actress in a Drama Series — Patricia Wettig
- Directing in a Drama Series (tied with Equal Justice).
It also received the following nominations in 1990:
- Drama Series
- Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — Timothy Busfield
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series — Melanie Mayron
- Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Writing in a Drama Series
- Art Direction for a Series
- Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series
- Achievement in Costuming for a Series
1991 Winners:
- Lead Actress in a Drama Series — Patricia Wettig
- Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — Timothy Busfield
- Achievement in Costuming for a Series
It also received the following nominations in 1991:
- Drama Series
- Supporting Actress in a Drama Series — Melanie Mayron
- Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — David Clennon
- Writing in a Drama Series
- Guest Actress in a Drama Series
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