50th Emmy Awards: Comedy Series Nominees

Updated February 28, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

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Outstanding Comedy Series

• Ally McBeal (Fox)
• Frasier (NBC)
• The Larry Sanders Show (HBO)
• Seinfeld (NBC)
• 3rd Rock From the Sun (NBC)

Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

• Allan Arkush: Ally McBeal: ?Cro-Magnon?
• James Frawley: Ally McBeal: Pilot
• James Burrows: Dharma & Greg: Pilot
• Todd Holland: The Larry Sanders Show:? Flip?
• Terry Hughes: 3rd Rock From the Sun: ?Dick and the Other Guy?

Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

• David E. Kelley: Ally McBeal: ?Theme of Life?
• Lawrence Broch: Ellen: ?Emma?
• Joe Keenan: Frasier: ?The Ski Lodge?
• Richard Day, Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck: The Larry Sanders Show: ?Putting the 'Gay' Back in Litigation?
• Peter Tolan and Garry Shandling: The Larry Sanders Show: ?Flip?

Comedy Acting Nominees