Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy

Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy
Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy
Awarded for	Outstanding Production of Episodic Television, Comedy
Country	United States
Presented by	Producers Guild of America
First awarded	2000
Currently held by	Schitt's Creek (2020)

The Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy, also known as the Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy, is an annual award given by the Producers Guild of America since 2000.

Previous PGA television awards[]

Prior to 2000, the award for outstanding producer of episodic television was not split into comedy and drama. Out of the eleven honored television programs, two were episodic comedies:^[1]

1991: Brooklyn Bridge (CBS)
1995: Frasier (NBC)

Winners and nominees[]

2000s[]

Year	Series	Network	Season	Ref.
2000 (12th)	Sex and the City	HBO	Season 3	^[2]^[3]
	Ally McBeal	Fox	Seasons 3B and 4A
	Frasier	NBC	Seasons 7B and 8A
	Friends		Seasons 6B and 7A
	Will & Grace		Seasons 2B and 3A
2001 (13th)	Sex and the City	HBO	Season 4A	^[4]^[5]
	Frasier	NBC	Seasons 8B and 9A
	Friends	NBC	Seasons 7B and 8A
	Malcolm in the Middle	Fox	Seasons 2B and 3A
	Will & Grace	NBC	Seasons 3B and 4A
2002 (14th)	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 3	^[6]
	Everybody Loves Raymond	CBS	Seasons 6B and 7A
	Malcolm in the Middle	Fox	Seasons 3B and 4A
	Sex and the City	HBO	Seasons 4B and 5
	Will & Grace	NBC	Seasons 4B and 5A
2003 (15th)	Sex and the City	HBO	Season 6A	^[7]^[8]
	Everybody Loves Raymond	CBS	Seasons 7B and 8A
	Malcolm in the Middle	Fox	Seasons 4B and 5A
	Scrubs	NBC	Seasons 2B and 3A
	Will & Grace	NBC	Seasons 5B and 6A
2004 (16th)	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 4	^[9]
	Arrested Development	Fox	Season 1B
	Scrubs	NBC	Season 3B
	Sex and the City	HBO	Season 6B
	Will & Grace	NBC	Season 6B
2005 (17th)	Entourage	HBO	Season 2	^[10]^[11]
	Arrested Development	Fox	Season 2
	Desperate Housewives	ABC	Season 1
	Scrubs	NBC	Season 4
	Two and a Half Men	CBS	Season 2
2006 (18th)	The Office	NBC	Season 2	^[12]
	Arrested Development	Fox	Season 3
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 5
	My Name Is Earl	NBC	Season 1
	Weeds	Showtime	Season 1
2007 (19th)	30 Rock	NBC	Season 1	^[13]
	Entourage	HBO	Season 3
	Extras	HBO	Season 2
	The Office	NBC	Season 3
	Ugly Betty	ABC	Season 1
2008 (20th)	30 Rock	NBC	Season 2	^[14]
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 6
	Entourage	HBO	Season 4
	The Office	NBC	Season 4
	Weeds	Showtime	Season 3
2009 (21st)	30 Rock	NBC	Season 3	^[15]
	Californication	Showtime	Season 2
	Entourage	HBO	Season 5
	The Office	NBC	Season 5
	Weeds	Showtime	Season 4

2010s[]

Year	Series	Network	Season	Ref.
2010 (22nd)	Modern Family	ABC	Season 1	^[16]
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 7
	Glee	Fox	Season 1
	The Office	NBC	Season 6
	30 Rock	NBC	Season 4
2011 (23rd)	Modern Family	ABC	Season 2	^[17]
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS	Season 4
	Glee	Fox	Season 2
	Parks and Recreation	NBC	Season 3
	30 Rock	NBC	Season 5
2012 (24th)	Modern Family	ABC	Season 3	^[18]
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS	Season 5
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 8
	Louie	FX	Season 2
	30 Rock	NBC	Season 6
2013 (25th)	Modern Family	ABC	Season 4	^[19]
	Arrested Development	Netflix	Season 4
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS	Season 6
	30 Rock	NBC	Season 7
	Veep	HBO	Season 2
2014 (26th)	Orange Is the New Black	Netflix	Season 1	^[20]
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS	Season 7
	Louie	FX	Season 4
	Modern Family	ABC	Season 5
	Veep	HBO	Season 3
2015 (27th)	Transparent	Amazon Prime Video	Season 1	^[21]
	Inside Amy Schumer	Comedy Central	Season 3
	Modern Family	ABC	Season 6
	Silicon Valley	HBO	Season 2
	Veep	HBO	Season 4
2016 (28th)	Atlanta	FX	Season 1	^[22]
	Black-ish	ABC	Seasons 2 and 3A
	Modern Family	ABC	Seasons 7 and 8A
	Silicon Valley	HBO	Season 3
	Veep	HBO	Season 5
2017 (29th)	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video	Season 1	^[23]
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 9
	Master of None	Netflix	Season 2
	Silicon Valley	HBO	Season 4
	Veep	HBO	Season 6
2018 (30th)	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video	Season 2	^[24]
	Atlanta	FX	Season 2
	Barry	HBO	Season 1
	GLOW	Netflix	Season 2
	The Good Place	NBC	Seasons 2B and 3A
2019 (31st)	Fleabag	Amazon Prime Video	Season 2	^[25]
	Barry	HBO	Season 2
	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video	Season 3
	Schitt's Creek	Pop TV	Season 5
	Veep	HBO	Season 7

2020s[]

Year	Series	Network	Season	Ref.
2020 (32nd)	Schitt's Creek	Pop TV	Season 6	^[26]
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 10
	The Flight Attendant	HBO Max	Season 1
	Ted Lasso	Apple TV+	Season 1
	What We Do in the Shadows	FX	Season 2
2021 (33rd)	Cobra Kai	Netflix	Seasons 3 and 4	^[27]
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO	Season 11
	Hacks	HBO Max	Season 1
	Only Murders in the Building	Hulu	Season 1
	Ted Lasso	Apple TV+	Season 2

Programs with multiple awards[]

4 awards

Modern Family (consecutive)

3 awards

30 Rock (consecutive)
Sex and the City (2 consecutive)

2 awards

Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (consecutive)

Programs with multiple nominations[]

9 nominations

Curb Your Enthusiasm

7 nominations

30 Rock
Modern Family

6 nominations

Veep

5 nominations

Sex and the City
The Office
Will & Grace

4 nominations

Arrested Development
Entourage
The Big Bang Theory

3 nominations

2 nominations

References[]

^ "PGA Award Winners 1990–2010". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
^ "Producers Guild of America Announces Winners of the 2001 Golden Laurel Awards". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 15, 2003. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "12th Annual Golden Laurel Awards are announced". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2002". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on October 8, 2007. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "'Shrek,' 'Harry Potter,' 'Lord of the Rings' among producing guild's nominees". Berkeley Daily Planet. January 11, 2002. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2003". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 11, 2004. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2004". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "Return of the King wins Producers, Online kudos". EW.com. January 6, 2004. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2005". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2006". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2006". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on January 15, 2006. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
^ "Producers Guild Awards 2007". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 28, 2007. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
^ "2008 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2009 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2010 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2011 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2012 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2013 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2014 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2015 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2016 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2017 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2018 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
^ "2019 PGA Awards Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
^ Crist, Allison; Keegan, Rebecca; Gardner, Chris; Howard, Annie (January 18, 2020). "PGA Awards: '1917' Named Outstanding Motion Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
^ Davis, Clayton; Shafer, Ellise (March 24, 2021). "'Nomadland' Wins Top Film Prize at Producers Guild Awards, Likely Locking It Up at the Oscars". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
^ Pedersen, Erik (January 27, 2022). "PGA Awards Nominations: 'Licorice Pizza', 'Don't Look Up', 'Dune', 'King Richard' & 'CODA' Among Pics Vying For Marquee Prize". Deadline. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

[1] "PGA Award Winners 1990–2010". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved 22 August 2017.

[2] "Producers Guild of America Announces Winners of the 2001 Golden Laurel Awards". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 15, 2003. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[3] "12th Annual Golden Laurel Awards are announced". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 11, 2001. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[4] "Producers Guild Awards 2002". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on October 8, 2007. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[5] "'Shrek,' 'Harry Potter,' 'Lord of the Rings' among producing guild's nominees". Berkeley Daily Planet. January 11, 2002. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.

[6] "Producers Guild Awards 2003". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 11, 2004. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[7] "Producers Guild Awards 2004". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[8] "Return of the King wins Producers, Online kudos". EW.com. January 6, 2004. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2020.

[9] "Producers Guild Awards 2005". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[10] "Producers Guild Awards 2006". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[11] "Producers Guild Awards 2006". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on January 15, 2006. Retrieved April 10, 2020.

[12] "Producers Guild Awards 2007". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on February 28, 2007. Retrieved September 24, 2020.

[13] "2008 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[14] "2009 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[15] "2010 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[16] "2011 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[17] "2012 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[18] "2013 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[19] "2014 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[20] "2015 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[21] "2016 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[22] "2017 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[23] "2018 PGA Award Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[24] "2019 PGA Awards Winners". Producers Guild of America. Retrieved February 10, 2019.

[25] Crist, Allison; Keegan, Rebecca; Gardner, Chris; Howard, Annie (January 18, 2020). "PGA Awards: '1917' Named Outstanding Motion Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 19, 2020.

[26] Davis, Clayton; Shafer, Ellise (March 24, 2021). "'Nomadland' Wins Top Film Prize at Producers Guild Awards, Likely Locking It Up at the Oscars". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2021.

[27] Pedersen, Erik (January 27, 2022). "PGA Awards Nominations: 'Licorice Pizza', 'Don't Look Up', 'Dune', 'King Richard' & 'CODA' Among Pics Vying For Marquee Prize". Deadline. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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v t Producers Guild of America Awards
Film awards	Theatrical Motion Picture Animated Motion Picture Documentary Motion Picture
Television awards	Episodic Comedy Episodic Drama Limited Series Television Streamed or Televised Movie Non-Fiction Television Sports Program Children's Program
Other awards	Milestone Award Visionary Award David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television
Former awards	Long-Form Television
Ceremonies	1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)

v t Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy
1990s	Brooklyn Bridge (season 1) (1991) No Award (1992–1994) Frasier (season 2) (1995) No Award (1996–1999)
2000s	Sex and the City (season 3) (2000) Sex and the City (season 4, part I) (2001) Curb Your Enthusiasm (season 3) (2002) Sex and the City (season 6, part I) (2003) Curb Your Enthusiasm (season 4) (2004) Entourage (season 2) (2005) The Office (season 2) (2006) 30 Rock (season 1) (2007) 30 Rock (season 2) (2008) 30 Rock (season 3) (2009)
2010s	Modern Family (season 1) (2010) Modern Family (season 2) (2011) Modern Family (season 3) (2012) Modern Family (season 4) (2013) Orange Is the New Black (season 1) (2014) Transparent (season 1) (2015) Atlanta (season 1) (2016) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 1) (2017) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 2) (2018) Fleabag (season 2) (2019)
2020s	Schitt's Creek (season 6) (2020)