Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

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The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series is a major American television honor presented annually to recognize the best overall comedy series of the year.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Primetime Emmy Award category
television award
awardedFor best overall comedy series of the year
outstanding comedy television series
awardedIn Los Angeles
ceremonyType Primetime Emmy Awards
country United States
eligibility U.S. primetime television comedy series
firstAwarded 4th Primetime Emmy Awards
formerName Best Comedy Series
Best Situation Comedy
Outstanding Comedy Series – Half Hour or Less
Outstanding Comedy Series – One Hour or Less
frequency annual
genre comedy
hasCategoryType program award
inception 1952
language English
mediaType television
notableWinner 30 Rock
All in the Family
Cheers
Frasier
Friends
Modern Family
Seinfeld
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Office (U.S.)
Veep
officialWebsite https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/Outstanding%20Comedy%20Series
organizer Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
partOf Primetime Emmy Awards program
presentedBy Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
Television Academy
selectionProcess voted on by Television Academy members
significance major American television honor
timePeriodCovered previous television season


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