Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy^[1] is one of the annual Golden Globe Awards, given to the best comedy television series. From 1962 to 1968, the category was Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series, and grouped musical, comedy and drama series in a single category. After 1968, drama series were given their own category, the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama.

1960s

Year	Program	Network
Best Television Series
1961	My Three Sons	ABC
1961	What's My Line?	CBS
1962	Best Television Program
	The Dick Powell Show	NBC
	Best Television Series - Comedy
	Mister Ed	CBS
1963	Best Television Series - Comedy
	The Dick Van Dyke Show	CBS
	The Beverly Hillbillies	CBS
	The Bob Hope Show	NBC
	The Jack Benny Program	CBS
	The Red Skelton Hour	CBS
	Best Television Series - Variety
	The Danny Kaye Show	CBS
	The Andy Williams Show	NBC
	The Garry Moore Show	CBS
	The Judy Garland Show	CBS
	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	NBC
Best Television Series
1964	The Rogues	NBC
	12 O'Clock High	ABC
	The Munsters	CBS
	The Red Skelton Hour	CBS
	Wendy and Me	ABC
Best Television Program
1965	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	NBC
	Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music	NBC
	Get Smart
	I Spy
	My Name Is Barbra	CBS
Best Television Series
1966	I Spy	NBC
	The Fugitive	ABC
	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	NBC
	Run For Your Life	NBC
	That Girl	ABC
1967	Mission: Impossible	CBS
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Dean Martin Show	NBC
	Garrison's Gorillas	ABC
	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	NBC
1968	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	NBC
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Doris Day Show	CBS
	Julia	NBC
	The Name of the Game	NBC
Best Musical/Comedy Series
1969	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour	CBS
	The Governor & J.J.	CBS
	Love, American Style	ABC
	Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	NBC

1970s

Year	Program	Network
1970	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Courtship of Eddie's Father	ABC
	Family Affair	CBS
	The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour	CBS
	The Partridge Family	ABC
1971	All in the Family	CBS
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Flip Wilson Show	NBC
	The Mary Tyler Moore Show	CBS
	The Partridge Family	ABC
1972	All in the Family	CBS
	MASH*	CBS
	The Mary Tyler Moore Show
	Maude
	The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
1973	All in the Family	CBS
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	The Mary Tyler Moore Show	CBS
	Sanford and Son	NBC
	The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour	CBS
1974	Rhoda	CBS
	All in the Family	CBS
	The Carol Burnett Show
	The Mary Tyler Moore Show
	Maude
1975	Barney Miller	ABC
	All in the Family	CBS
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	Chico and the Man	NBC
	The Mary Tyler Moore Show	CBS
1976	Barney Miller	ABC
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	Donny & Marie	ABC
	Happy Days
	Laverne & Shirley
	MASH*	CBS
1977	All in the Family	CBS
	Barney Miller	ABC
	The Carol Burnett Show	CBS
	Happy Days	ABC
	Laverne & Shirley	ABC
1978	Taxi	ABC
	Alice	CBS
	All in the Family	CBS
	The Love Boat	ABC
	Three's Company	ABC
1979	Alice	CBS
	Taxi	ABC
	The Associates	ABC
	The Love Boat	ABC
	MASH*	CBS

1980s

Year	Program	Network
1980	Taxi	ABC
	Alice	CBS
	The Love Boat	ABC
	MASH*	CBS
	Soap	ABC
1981	*MASH**	CBS
	Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters	NBC
	The Love Boat	ABC
	Private Benjamin	CBS
	Taxi	ABC
1982	Fame	NBC
	Cheers	NBC
	Love, Sidney	NBC
	MASH*	CBS
	Taxi	ABC NBC
1983	Fame	Syndicated
	Buffalo Bill	NBC
	Cheers	NBC
	Newhart	CBS
	Taxi	NBC
1984	The Cosby Show	NBC
	Cheers	NBC
	Fame	Syndicated
	The Jeffersons	CBS
	Kate & Allie	CBS
1985	The Golden Girls	NBC
	The Cosby Show	NBC
	Family Ties	NBC
	Kate & Allie	CBS
	Moonlighting	ABC
1986	The Golden Girls	NBC
	Cheers	NBC
	The Cosby Show
	Family Ties
	Moonlighting	ABC
1987	The Golden Girls	NBC
	Cheers	NBC
	Family Ties	NBC
	Frank's Place	CBS
	Hooperman	ABC
	Moonlighting	ABC
1988	The Wonder Years	ABC
	Cheers	NBC
	The Golden Girls	NBC
	Murphy Brown	CBS
	Roseanne	ABC
1989	Murphy Brown	CBS
	Cheers	NBC
	Designing Women	CBS
	Empty Nest	NBC
	The Golden Girls	NBC
	The Wonder Years	ABC

1990s

Year	Program	Network
1990	Cheers	NBC
	Designing Women	CBS
	The Golden Girls	NBC
	Married... with Children	Fox
	Murphy Brown	CBS
1991	Brooklyn Bridge	CBS
	Cheers	NBC
	Evening Shade	CBS
	The Golden Girls	NBC
	Murphy Brown	CBS
1992	Roseanne	ABC
	Brooklyn Bridge	CBS
	Cheers	NBC
	Evening Shade	CBS
	Murphy Brown	CBS
1993	Seinfeld	NBC
	Coach	ABC
	Frasier	NBC
	Home Improvement	ABC
	Roseanne	ABC
1994	Mad About You	NBC
	Frasier	NBC
	Grace Under Fire	ABC
	Home Improvement	ABC
	Seinfeld	NBC
1995	Cybill	CBS
	Frasier	NBC
	Friends
	Mad About You
	Seinfeld
1996	3rd Rock from the Sun	NBC
	Frasier	NBC
	Friends	NBC
	The Larry Sanders Show	HBO
	Mad About You	NBC
	Seinfeld	NBC
1997	Ally McBeal	Fox
	3rd Rock from the Sun	NBC
	Frasier
	Friends
	Seinfeld
	Spin City	ABC
1998	Ally McBeal	Fox
	Dharma & Greg	ABC
	Frasier	NBC
	Just Shoot Me!	NBC
	Spin City	ABC
1999	Sex and the City	HBO
	Ally McBeal	Fox
	Dharma & Greg	ABC
	Spin City	ABC
	Will & Grace	NBC

2000s

Year	Program	Network
2000	Sex and the City	HBO
	Ally McBeal	Fox
	Frasier	NBC
	Malcolm in the Middle	Fox
	Will & Grace	NBC
2001	Sex and the City	HBO
	Ally McBeal	Fox
	Frasier	NBC
	Friends
	Will & Grace
2002	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO
	Friends	NBC
	Sex and the City	HBO
	The Simpsons	Fox
	Will & Grace	NBC
2003	The Office	BBC America
	Arrested Development	Fox
	Monk	USA
	Sex and the City	HBO
	Will & Grace	NBC
2004	Desperate Housewives	ABC
	Arrested Development	Fox
	Entourage	HBO
	Sex and the City	HBO
	Will & Grace	NBC
2005	Desperate Housewives	ABC
	Curb Your Enthusiasm	HBO
	Entourage	HBO
	Everybody Hates Chris	UPN
	My Name Is Earl	NBC
	Weeds	Showtime
2006	Ugly Betty	ABC
	Desperate Housewives	ABC
	Entourage	HBO
	The Office	NBC
	Weeds	Showtime
2007	Extras	HBO
	30 Rock	NBC
	Californication	Showtime
	Entourage	HBO
	Pushing Daisies	ABC
2008	30 Rock	NBC
	Californication	Showtime
	Entourage	HBO
	The Office	NBC
	Weeds	Showtime
2009	Glee	Fox
	30 Rock	NBC
	Entourage	HBO
	Modern Family	ABC
	The Office	NBC

2010s

Year	Program	Network
2010	Glee	Fox
	30 Rock	NBC
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS
	The Big C	Showtime
	Modern Family	ABC
	Nurse Jackie	Showtime
2011	Modern Family	ABC
	Enlightened	HBO
	Episodes	Showtime
	Glee	Fox
	New Girl	Fox
2012	Girls	HBO
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS
	Episodes	Showtime
	Modern Family	ABC
	Smash	NBC
2013	Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Fox
	The Big Bang Theory	CBS
	Girls	HBO
	Modern Family	ABC
	Parks and Recreation	NBC
2014	Transparent	Amazon Prime Video
	Girls	HBO
	Jane the Virgin	The CW
	Orange Is the New Black	Netflix
	Silicon Valley	HBO
2015	Mozart in the Jungle	Amazon Prime Video
	Casual	Hulu
	Orange Is the New Black	Netflix
	Silicon Valley	HBO
	Transparent	Amazon Prime Video
	Veep	HBO
2016	Atlanta	FX
	Black-ish	ABC
	Mozart in the Jungle	Amazon Prime Video
	Transparent	Amazon Prime Video
	Veep	HBO
2017	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video
	Black-ish	ABC
	Master of None	Netflix
	SMILF	Showtime
	Will & Grace	NBC
2018	The Kominsky Method	Netflix
	Barry	HBO
	The Good Place	NBC
	Kidding	Showtime
	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video
2019	Fleabag	Amazon Prime Video
	Barry	HBO
	The Kominsky Method	Netflix
	The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel	Amazon Prime Video
	The Politician	Netflix

2020s

Year	Program	Network
2020	Schitt's Creek	Pop
	Emily in Paris	Netflix
	The Flight Attendant	HBO Max
	The Great	Hulu
	Ted Lasso	Apple TV+
2021	Hacks	HBO Max
	The Great	Hulu
	Only Murders in the Building	Hulu
	Reservation Dogs	FX on Hulu
	Ted Lasso	Apple TV+
2022	Abbott Elementary	ABC
	The Bear	FX
	Hacks	HBO Max
	Only Murders in the Building	Hulu
	Wednesday	Netflix
2023	The Bear	FX
	Abbott Elementary	ABC
	Barry	HBO/Max
	Jury Duty	Amazon Freevee
	Only Murders in the Building	Hulu
	Ted Lasso	Apple TV+
2024	Abbott Elementary	ABC
	The Bear	FX/Hulu
	The Gentlemen	Netflix
	Hacks	HBO/Max
	Nobody Wants This	Netflix
	Only Murders in the Building	Hulu

Series with multiple wins

4 wins

All in the Family

3 wins

2 wins

Series with multiple nominations

10 nominations

The Carol Burnett Show
Cheers

8 nominations

Frasier

7 nominations

6 nominations

5 nominations

4 nominations

3 nominations

2 nominations

Total awards by network

NBC – 17
CBS – 13
ABC – 11

HBO – 6
Fox – 5
Amazon Prime Video – 4

FX – 2
BBC – 1
HBO Max – 1

Netflix - 1
Pop TV - 1
Syndicated – 1

References

^ "Golden Globe Awards Database". Golden Globes. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

External links

IMDB page for 2012 Golden Globes

[1] "Golden Globe Awards Database". Golden Globes. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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v t e Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
1960s	The Governor & J.J. (1969)
1970s	The Carol Burnett Show (1970) All in the Family (season 1/season 2) (1971) All in the Family (season 2/season 3) (1972) All in the Family (season 3/season 4) (1973) Rhoda (season 1) (1974) Barney Miller (season 1/season 2) (1975) Barney Miller (season 2/season 3) (1976) All in the Family (season 7/season 8) (1977) Taxi (season 1) (1978) Alice / Taxi (season 1/season 2) (1979)
1980s	Taxi (season 2/season 3) (1980) MASH* (season 9/season 10) (1981) Fame (1982) Fame (1983) The Cosby Show (season 1) (1984) The Golden Girls (season 1) (1985) The Golden Girls (season 1/season 2) (1986) The Golden Girls (season 2/season 3) (1987) The Wonder Years (season 1/season 2) (1988) Murphy Brown (1989)
1990s	Cheers (season 8/season 9) (1990) Brooklyn Bridge (1991) Roseanne (season 4/season 5) (1992) Seinfeld (season 4/season 5) (1993) Frasier (season 1/season 2) / Mad About You (1994) Cybill (1995) 3rd Rock from the Sun (season 1/season 2) (1996) Ally McBeal (season 1) (1997) Ally McBeal (season 1/season 2) (1998) Sex and the City (season 2) (1999)
2000s	Sex and the City (season 3) (2000) Sex and the City (season 4) (2001) Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002) The Office (UK) (2003) Desperate Housewives (season 1) (2004) Desperate Housewives (season 1/season 2) (2005) Ugly Betty (season 1) (2006) Extras (2007) 30 Rock (season 2/season 3) (2008) Glee (season 1) (2009)
2010s	Glee (season 1/season 2) (2010) Modern Family (season 2/season 3) (2011) Girls (season 1) (2012) Brooklyn Nine-Nine (season 1) (2013) Transparent (season 1) (2014) Mozart in the Jungle (season 1) (2015) Atlanta (season 1) (2016) The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (season 1) (2017) The Kominsky Method (season 1) (2018) Fleabag (season 2) (2019)
2020s	Schitt's Creek (season 6) (2020) Hacks (season 1) (2021) Abbott Elementary (season 1/season 2) (2022) The Bear (season 2) (2023)

v t e Golden Globe Awards
Current awards (Film)	Film: Drama Film: Musical or Comedy Actor: Drama Actor: Musical or Comedy Actress: Drama Actress: Musical or Comedy Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Animated Feature Director Foreign Language Film Original Score Original Song Screenplay Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
Current awards (Television)	TV Series: Drama TV Series: Musical or Comedy Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film Actor: Drama Series Actor: Musical or Comedy Series Actor: Limited Series or TV Film Actress: Drama Series Actress: Musical or Comedy Series Actress: Limited Series or TV Film Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Stand-Up Comedy Performance
Retired awards	New Star of the Year – Actor New Star of the Year – Actress Documentary Film English-Language Foreign Film
Ceremonies	1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020/21 2021 2022 2023 2024 (years are of film release; ceremonies are following year)
Miscellaneous	Cecil B. DeMille Award Carol Burnett Award Golden Globe Ambassador Golden Globe Foundation Hollywood Foreign Press Association