1976–1977 Emmy Awards

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff
Outstanding Drama SeriesMasterpiece Theatre: Upstairs, Downstairs (PBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama SeriesJames Garner, The Rockford Files
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesLindsay Wagner, The Bionic Woman
Outstanding Continuing Performance By a Supporting Actor in a Drama SeriesGary Frank, Family
Outstanding Continuing Performance By a Supporting Actress in a Drama SeriesKristy McNichol, Family
Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy SeriesLouis Gossett, Jr., Roots, Part 2
Outstanding Lead Actress for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy SeriesBeulah Bondi, The Waltons: “The Pony Cart”
Outstanding Single Performance By a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama SeriesEdward Asner, Roots, Part 1
Outstanding Single Performance By a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama SeriesOlivia Cole, Roots, Part 8
Outstanding Directing in a Drama SeriesDavid Greene, Roots, Part 1
Outstanding Writing in a Drama SeriesErnest Kinoy and William Blinn, Roots, Part 2
Outstanding Special, Drama or ComedyABC Theatre: Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (ABC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama or Comedy SpecialEd Flanders, Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy SpecialSally Field, Sybil
Outstanding Performance By a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama SpecialBurgess Meredith, Tail Gunner Joe
Outstanding Performance By a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama SpecialDiana Hyland, The ABC Friday Night Movie: The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
Outstanding Directing in a Special Program, Drama or ComedyDaniel Petrie, ABC Theatre: Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Outstanding Writing in a Special Program, Drama or Comedy, Original TeleplayLane Slate, Tail Gunner Joe
Outstanding Writing in a Special Program, Drama or Comedy, AdaptationStewart Stern, Sybil
Outstanding Comedy SeriesThe Mary Tyler Moore Show (CBS)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesCarroll O'Connor, All in the Family
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesBeatrice Arthur, Maude
Outstanding Continuing Performance By a Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesGary Burghoff, M*A*S*H
Outstanding Continuing Performance By a Supporting Actress in a Comedy SeriesMary Kay Place, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy SeriesAlan Alda, M*A*S*H: “Dear Sigmund”
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy SeriesAllan Burns, James L. Brooks, Ed Weinberger, Stan Daniels, David Lloyd and Bob Ellison, The Mary Tyler Moore Show: “The Last Show”
Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music SeriesVan Dyke and Company (NBC)
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance By a Supporting Actor in Variety or MusicTim Conway, The Carol Burnett Show, entire series
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance By a Supporting Actress in Variety or MusicRita Moreno, The Muppet Show
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy-Variety or Music SeriesDave Powers, The Carol Burnett Show (with Eydie Gormé)
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music SeriesAnne Beatts, Dan Aykroyd, Al Franken, Tom Davis, James Downey, Lorne Michaels, Marilyn Suzanne Miller, Michael O'Donoghue, Herb Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rosie Shuster, Alan Zweibel, John Belushi and Bill Murray, NBC's Saturday Night (with Sissy Spacek)
Outstanding Special, Comedy-Variety or MusicThe Barry Manilow Special (ABC)
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy-Variety or Music SpecialDwight Hemion, America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music SpecialAlan Buz Kohan and Ted Strauss, America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music
Outstanding Limited SeriesABC Novel for Television: Roots (ABC)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited SeriesChristopher Plummer, NBC World Premiere: The Moneychangers
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited SeriesPatty Duke Astin, NBC's Best Seller: Captains and the Kings
Outstanding Children's Special (Prime Time)Piccadilly Circus: Ballet Shoes (PBS)
Outstanding Children's Entertainment Series (Daytime)Zoom (PBS)
Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special (Daytime)Special Treat: Big Henry and the Polka Dot Kid (NBC)
Outstanding Children's Informational Series (Daytime)The Electric Company (PBS)
Outstanding Children's Informational Special (Daytime)ABC Afterschool Special: My Mom's Having a Baby (ABC)
Outstanding Children's Instructional Programming, Series and Specials (Daytime)Sesame Street (PBS)
Outstanding Game or Audience Participation Show (Daytime or Prime Time)Family Feud (ABC)
Outstanding Daytime Talk, Service or Variety SeriesThe Merv Griffin Show (Syndicated)
Special Classification of Outstanding Program AchievementThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (NBC)

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