TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

The TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy is an award given by the Television Critics Association.^[1]

Winners and Nominees

Year	Winner	Other Nominees
1984-1985 (1st)	The Cosby Show (NBC)	Bill Cosby — The Cosby Show (NBC) Martin Short — Saturday Night Live (NBC) Brothers (Showtime) Cheers (NBC) Family Ties (NBC) Kate & Allie (CBS) Late Night with David Letterman (NBC) Newhart (CBS) Night Court (NBC) Not Necessarily the News (HBO)
1985-1986 (2nd)	The Cosby Show (NBC)	Cheers (NBC) The Golden Girls (NBC) Moonlighting (ABC) Newhart (CBS)
1986-1987 (3rd)	It’s Garry Shandling’s Show (Showtime)	n/a
1987-1988 (4th)	Frank’s Place (NBC) and The Wonder Years (ABC)	n/a
1988-1989 (5th)	Murphy Brown (CBS)	Roseanne (ABC) The Wonder Years (ABC)
1989-1990 (6th)	The Simpsons (Fox)	Designing Women (CBS) Murphy Brown (CBS) Newhart (CBS) The Wonder Years (ABC)
1990-1991 (7th)	Murphy Brown (CBS)	Cheers (NBC) Northern Exposure (CBS) The Simpsons (Fox)
1991-1992 (8th)	Seinfeld (NBC)	Brooklyn Bridge (CBS) Murphy Brown (CBS) Northern Exposure (CBS) The Simpsons (Fox)
1992-1993 (9th)	Seinfeld (NBC)	Cheers (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show (HBO) Roseanne (ABC) The Simpsons (Fox)
1993-1994 (10th)	Frasier (NBC)	The Larry Sanders Show (HBO) Late Show with David Letterman (CBS) Seinfeld (NBC) The Simpsons (Fox)
1994-1995 (11th)	Frasier (NBC)	Friends (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show (HBO) Mad About You (NBC) Seinfeld (NBC)
1995-1996 (12th)	Frasier (NBC)	3rd Rock from the Sun (NBC) The Larry Sanders Show (HBO) Seinfeld (NBC) The Simpsons (Fox)
1996-1997 (13th)	The Larry Sanders Show (HBO)	3rd Rock from the Sun (NBC) Frasier (NBC) King of the Hill (Fox) Seinfeld (NBC)
1997-1998 (14th)	The Larry Sanders Show (HBO)	Ally McBeal (Fox) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Frasier (NBC) Seinfeld (NBC)
1998-1999 (15th)	Sports Night (ABC)	Ally McBeal (Fox) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Friends (NBC) Will & Grace (NBC)
1999-2000 (16th)	Malcolm in the Middle (Fox)	Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Frasier (NBC) Sex and the City (HBO) Will & Grace (NBC)
2000-2001 (17th)	Malcolm in the Middle (Fox)	Ed (NBC) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) The Job (ABC) Sex and the City (HBO)
2001-2002 (18th)	The Bernie Mac Show (Fox)	Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Friends (NBC) The Osbournes (MTV) Scrubs (NBC)
2002-2003 (19th)	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central)	Andy Richter Controls the Universe (Fox) Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) The Office (BBC America)
2003-2004 (20th)	Arrested Development (Fox)	Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) The Office (BBC America) Sex and the City (HBO)
2004-2005 (21st)	Arrested Development (Fox)	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Desperate Housewives (ABC) Everybody Loves Raymond (CBS) Gilmore Girls (The WB)
2005-2006 (22nd)	The Office (NBC)	The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Everybody Hates Chris (UPN) My Name is Earl (NBC) Scrubs (NBC)
2006-2007 (23rd)	The Office (NBC)	30 Rock (NBC) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Entourage (HBO) Ugly Betty (ABC)
2007-2008 (24th)	30 Rock (NBC)	The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) Flight of the Conchords (HBO) The Office (NBC)
2008-2009 (25th)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS)	30 Rock (NBC) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) How I Met Your Mother (CBS) The Office (NBC)
2009-2010 (26th)	Modern Family (ABC)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Glee (Fox) Parks and Recreation (NBC) Party Down (Starz)
2010-2011 (27th)	Modern Family (ABC)	Community (NBC) Louie (FX) Parks and Recreation (NBC) Raising Hope (Fox)
2011-2012 (28th)	Louie (FX)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Community (NBC) Modern Family (ABC) Parks and Recreation (NBC)
2012-2013 (29th)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS) and Parks and Recreation (NBC)	Louie (FX) New Girl (Fox) Veep (HBO)
2013-2014 (30th)	Louie (FX) and Veep (HBO)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox) The Mindy Project (Fox)
2014-2015 (31st)	Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central)	The Big Bang Theory (CBS) Jane the Virgin (The CW) Transparent (Amazon) Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Netflix)

Multiple wins

3 wins

Frasier (consecutive)

2 wins

Arrested Development (consecutive)
The Big Bang Theory
The Cosby Show (consecutive)
The Larry Sanders Show (consecutive)
Louie
Malcolm in the Middle (consecutive)
Modern Family (consecutive)
Murphy Brown
The Office (U.S.) (consecutive)
Seinfeld (consecutive)

Multiple nominees

7 nominations

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Everybody Loves Raymond
Seinfeld

6 nominations

The Big Bang Theory
Frasier
The Larry Sanders Show
The Simpsons

4 nominations

Cheers
Louie
Murphy Brown
The Office (U.S.)
Parks and Recreation

3 nominations

30 Rock
Friends
Modern Family
Newhart
Sex and the City
The Wonder Years

2 nominations

3rd Rock from the Sun
Ally McBeal
Arrested Development
Community
The Cosby Show
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Malcolm in the Middle
Northern Exposure
The Office (U.K.)
Roseanne
Scrubs
Veep
Will & Grace

References

↑ "Past winners of the TCA Awards". Television Critics Association.

External links

Official website

TCA Awards

Current awards	Program of the Year Outstanding Achievement in Comedy Outstanding Achievement in Drama Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries, and Specials Outstanding New Program Individual Achievement in Comedy Individual Achievement in Drama Outstanding Achievement in Youth Programming Outstanding Achievement in News and Information Outstanding Achievement in Reality Programming Heritage Award Career Achievement Award

Retired awards	Outstanding Achievement in Sports

Ceremonies	1985 1986 1987 1988 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

TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comedy

The Cosby Show, season 1 (1985)
The Cosby Show, season 2 (1986)
It’s Garry Shandling’s Show, season 1 (1987)
Frank’s Place, season 1 / The Wonder Years, season 1 (1988)
Murphy Brown, season 1 (1989)
The Simpsons, season 1 (1990)
Murphy Brown, season 3 (1991)
Seinfeld, season 3 (1992)
Seinfeld, season 4 (1993)
Frasier, season 1 (1994)
Frasier, season 2 (1995)
Frasier, season 3 (1996)
The Larry Sanders Show, season 5 (1997)
The Larry Sanders Show, season 6 (1998)
Sports Night, season 1 (1999)
Malcolm in the Middle, season 1 (2000)
Malcolm in the Middle, season 2 (2001)
The Bernie Mac Show, season 1 (2002)
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, season 7 + season 8 (2003)
Arrested Development, season 1 (2004)
Arrested Development, season 2 (2005)
The Office, season 2 (2006)
The Office, season 3 (2007)
30 Rock, season 2 (2008)
The Big Bang Theory, season 2 (2009)
Modern Family, season 1 (2010)
Modern Family, season 2 (2011)
Louie, season 2 (2012)
The Big Bang Theory, season 6 / Parks and Recreation, season 5 (2013)
Louie, season 4 / Veep, season 3 (2014)
Inside Amy Schumer, season 3 (2015)

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