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Writers Guild of America, USA

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    WGA Award (Screen)

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    Original Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Get Out

      7.8 (748K)
      Jordan Peele(written by)
    • [object Object]

      I, Tonya

      7.5 (251K)
      Steven Rogers(written by)
    • [object Object]

      Lady Bird

      7.4 (348K)
      Greta Gerwig(written by)
    • [object Object]

      The Big Sick

      7.5 (146K)
      Kumail Nanjiani(written by)
      Emily V. Gordon(written by)
    • [object Object]

      The Shape of Water

      7.3 (458K)
      Guillermo del Toro(screenplay/story)
      Vanessa Taylor(screenplay)

    Adapted Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Call Me by Your Name

      7.8 (335K)
      James Ivory(screenplay)
      Based on the novel by André Aciman
    • [object Object]

      The Disaster Artist

      7.3 (168K)
      Scott Neustadter(screenplay)
      Michael H. Weber(screenplay)
      Based on the book The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell
    • [object Object]

      Logan

      8.1 (879K)
      James Mangold(screenplay/story)
      Scott Frank(screenplay)
      Michael Green(screenplay)
      Based on characters from the X-Men comic books and theatrical motion pictures
    • [object Object]

      Molly's Game

      7.4 (195K)
      Aaron Sorkin(screenplay)
      Based on the book by Molly Bloom
    • [object Object]

      Mudbound

      7.4 (56K)
      Virgil Williams(screenplay)
      Dee Rees(screenplay)
      Based on the novel by Hillary Jordan

    Documentary Screenplay

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Jane

      7.8 (5.8K)
      Brett Morgen
    • [object Object]

      Betting on Zero

      7.2 (5.7K)
      Ted Braun
    • [object Object]

      No Stone Unturned

      7.2 (783)
      Alex Gibney
    • [object Object]

      Oklahoma City

      7.4 (3K)
      Barak Goodman

    WGA Award (TV)

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    Dramatic Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Handmaid's Tale

      8.4 (269K)
      Ilene Chaiken
      Nina Fiore
      Dorothy Fortenberry
      Leila Gerstein
      John Herrera
      Bruce Miller
      Kira Snyder
      Wendy Straker Hauser
      Eric Tuchman
      Lynn Renee Maxcy
    • [object Object]

      The Americans

      8.4 (116K)
      Peter Ackerman
      Hilary Bettis
      Joshua Brand
      Joel Fields
      Stephen Schiff
      Joseph Weisberg
      Tracey Scott Wilson
    • [object Object]

      Better Call Saul

      9.0 (712K)
      Ann Cherkis
      Vince Gilligan
      Jonathan Glatzer
      Peter Gould
      Gennifer Hutchison
      Marion Dayre
      Thomas Schnauz
      Gordon Smith
    • [object Object]

      Game of Thrones

      9.2 (2.4M)
      David Benioff
      Bryan Cogman
      Dave Hill
      D.B. Weiss
    • [object Object]

      Stranger Things

      8.7 (1.4M)
      Paul Dichter
      Justin Doble
      Matt Duffer
      Ross Duffer
      Jessica Mecklenburg
      Jessie Nickson-Lopez
      Alison Tatlock

    Comedy Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Veep

      8.4 (67K)
      Rachel Axler
      Sean Gray
      Alex Gregory
      Peter Huyck
      Erik Kenward
      Billy Kimball
      Steve Koren
      David Mandel
      Jim Margolis
      Lew Morton
      Georgia Pritchett
      Will Smith
      Alexis Wilkinson
    • [object Object]

      Curb Your Enthusiasm

      8.8 (155K)
      Larry David
      Jon Hayman
      Justin Hurwitz
      Jeff Schaffer
    • [object Object]

      GLOW

      8.0 (52K)
      Kristoffer Diaz
      Liz Flahive
      Tara Herrmann
      Nick Jones
      Jenji Kohan
      Carly Mensch
      Emma Rathbone
      Rachel Shukert
      Sascha Rothchild
    • [object Object]

      Master of None

      8.2 (77K)
      Aziz Ansari
      Andy Blitz
      Zoe Jarman
      Cord Jefferson
      Sarah Peters
      Sarah Schneider
      Michael Schur
      Leila Strachan
      Gene Stupnitsky
      Lakshmi Sundaram
      Lena Waithe
      Jason Woliner
      Alan Yang
    • [object Object]

      Silicon Valley

      8.5 (173K)
      Alec Berg
      Donick Cary
      Adam Countee
      Jonathan Dotan
      Mike Judge
      Carrie Kemper
      John Levenstein
      Dan Lyons
      Carson Mell
      Dan O'Keefe
      Clay Tarver
      Aaron Zelman

    New Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Handmaid's Tale

      8.4 (269K)
      Ilene Chaiken
      Nina Fiore
      Dorothy Fortenberry
      Leila Gerstein
      John Herrera
      Bruce Miller
      Lynn Renee Maxcy
      Kira Snyder
      Wendy Straker Hauser
      Eric Tuchman
    • [object Object]

      American Vandal

      8.1 (34K)
      Seth Cohen
      Lauren Herstik
      Dan Lagana
      Kevin McManus
      Jess Meyer
      Dan Perrault
      Amy Pocha
      Mike Rosolio
      Tony Yacenda
    • [object Object]

      The Deuce

      8.1 (33K)
      Megan Abbott
      Marc Henry Johnson
      Lisa Lutz
      George Pelecanos
      Richard Price
      Will Ralston
      David Simon
      Chris Yakaitis
    • [object Object]

      GLOW

      8.0 (52K)
      Kristoffer Diaz
      Liz Flahive
      Carly Mensch
      Emma Rathbone
      Rachel Shukert
      Nick Jones
      Jenji Kohan
      Sascha Rothchild
      Tara Herrmann
    • [object Object]

      Ozark

      8.5 (365K)
      Whit Anderson
      Bill Dubuque
      Paul Kolsby
      Mark Williams
      Martin Zimmerman
      Ryan Farley
      Alyson Feltes
      Chris Mundy

    Episodic Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Better Call Saul

      Episode: 

      Chicanery

      9.0 (712K)
      Gordon Smith
    • [object Object]

      The Leftovers

      Episode: 

      The Book of Nora

      8.3 (119K)
      Tom Perrotta
      Damon Lindelof
      Tom Spezialy
    • [object Object]

      Good Behavior

      8.0 (12K)
      Chad Hodge
      For episode "The Heart Attack is the Best Way"
    • [object Object]

      The OA

      Episode: 

      Homecoming

      7.8 (121K)
      Brit Marling
      Zal Batmanglij
    • [object Object]

      Better Call Saul

      Episode: 

      Slip

      9.0 (712K)
      Marion Dayre
    • [object Object]

      The Americans

      8.4 (116K)
      Joseph Weisberg
      Joel Fields
      For episode "The Soviet Decision"

    Episodic Comedy

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Will & Grace

      Episode: 

      Rosario's Quinceanera

      7.4 (62K)
      Tracy Poust
      Jon Kinnally
    • [object Object]

      Grace and Frankie

      Episode: 

      The Burglary

      8.2 (59K)
      David Budin
      Brendan McCarthy
    • [object Object]

      The Carmichael Show

      Episode: 

      Intervention

      7.7 (3.4K)
      Willie Hunter
    • [object Object]

      Veep

      Episode: 

      Judge

      8.4 (67K)
      Ted Cohen
    • [object Object]

      Trial & Error

      Episode: 

      The Verdict

      7.9 (6.8K)
      Jeff Astrof

    Long Form - Adaptation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Big Little Lies

      8.4 (234K)
      David E. Kelley
    • [object Object]

      Fargo

      8.8 (440K)
      Monica Beletsky
      Robert De Laurentiis
      Noah Hawley
      Ben Nedivi
      Matt Wolpert
    • [object Object]

      The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

      6.4 (4.1K)
      Peter Landesman
      Alexander Woo
      George C. Wolfe
    • [object Object]

      The Wizard of Lies

      6.8 (30K)
      Sam Levinson
      John Burnham Schwartz
      Samuel Baum

    Long Form - Original

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Flint

      6.2 (444)
      Barbara Stepansky
    • [object Object]

      American Horror Story

      7.9 (353K)
      Brad Falchuk
      John J. Gray
      Joshua Green
      Todd Kubrak
      Crystal Liu
      Tim Minear
      Ryan Murphy
      Adam Penn
      James Wong
    • [object Object]

      Feud

      8.3 (28K)
      Jaffe Cohen
      Tim Minear
      Ryan Murphy
      Gina Welch
      Michael Zam
    • [object Object]

      Godless

      8.2 (84K)
      Scott Frank
    • [object Object]

      Manhunt

      8.1 (65K)
      Jim Clemente
      Tony Gittelson
      Max Hurwitz
      Steven Katz
      Nick Schenk
      Andrew Sodroski
      Nick Towne

    Animation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      BoJack Horseman

      Episode: 

      Time's Arrow

      8.8 (206K)
      Kate Purdy
    • [object Object]

      Bob's Burgers

      Episode: 

      Brunchsquatch

      8.2 (97K)
      Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin
      Wendy Molyneux
    • [object Object]

      The Simpsons

      Episode: 

      A Father's Watch

      8.7 (449K)
      Simon Rich
    • [object Object]

      BoJack Horseman

      Episode: 

      Ruthie

      8.8 (206K)
      Joanna Calo
    • [object Object]

      The Simpsons

      Episode: 

      The Serfsons

      8.7 (449K)
      Brian Kelley

    Comedy/Variety Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

      8.8 (99K)
      Tim Carvell
      Josh Gondelman
      Dan Gurewitch
      Geoff Haggerty
      Jeff Maurer
      John Oliver
      Scott Sherman
      Will Tracy
      Jill Twiss
      Juli Weiner
      Ben Silva
    • [object Object]

      Conan

      8.2 (25K)
      Matt O'Brien
      José Arroyo
      Dan Cronin
      Andrés du Bouchet
      Jessie Gaskell
      Michael Gordon
      Brian Kiley
      Laurie Kilmartin
      Leah Krinsky
      Stephen Kuttner
      Todd Levin
      Levi MacDougall
      Conan O'Brien
      Andy Richter
      Frank Smiley
      Mike Sweeney
    • [object Object]

      The Daily Show

      8.3 (49K)
      Dan Amira
      David Angelo
      Steve Bodow
      Kashana Cauley
      Devin Delliquanti
      Zach DiLanzo
      Hallie Haglund
      David Kibuuka
      Matt Koff
      Adam Lowitt
      Dan McCoy
      Trevor Noah
      Joseph Opio
      Zhubin Parang
      Owen Parsons
      Daniel Radosh
      Lauren Sarver Means
      Michelle Wolf
    • [object Object]

      Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

      6.0 (6.7K)
      Samantha Bee
      Ashley Nicole Black
      Pat Cassels
      Eric Drysdale
      Mathan Erhardt
      Travon Free
      Joe Grossman
      Jo Miller
      Jason Reich
      Melinda Taub
    • [object Object]

      The Jim Jefferies Show

      7.5 (2.4K)
      Jason Reich
      Jim Jefferies
      Subhah Agarwal
      Kevin Avery
      Curtis Cook
      Lucas Kavner
      Matt Kirshen
      Bryan Olsen
      Laura Willcox
      J.J. Whitehead
      Scott Zabielski
    • [object Object]

      Jimmy Kimmel Live!

      6.4 (18K)
      Jimmy Kimmel
      Tony Barbieri
      Jonathan Bines
      Joelle Boucai
      Gonzalo Cordova
      Devin Field
      Gary Greenberg
      Josh Halloway
      Sal Iacono
      Eric Immerman
      Jesse Joyce
      Bess Kalb
      Jeff Loveness
      Molly McNearney
      Cece Pleasants
      Danny Ricker
      Joe Strazzullo
    • [object Object]

      Late Night with Seth Meyers

      6.3 (8.2K)
      Jermaine Affonso
      Alex Baze
      Bryan Donaldson
      Sal Gentile
      Matt Goldich
      Dina Gusovsky
      Jenny Hagel
      Allison Hord
      Mike Karnell
      John Lutz
      Seth Meyers
      Ian Morgan
      Seth Reiss
      Amber Ruffin
      Mike Scollins
      Michael Shoemaker
      Ben Warheit
    • [object Object]

      Real Time with Bill Maher

      7.3 (15K)
      Scott Carter
      Adam Felber
      Matt Gunn
      Brian Jacobsmeyer
      Jay Jaroch
      Chris Kelly
      Bill Maher
      Billy Martin
      Bob Oschack
      Danny Vermont

    Comedy/Variety – Sketch Series

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Saturday Night Live

      8.0 (55K)
      Chris Kelly
      Sarah Schneider
      Bryan H. Tucker
      James Anderson
      Kristen Bartlett
      Jeremy Beiler
      Neal Brennan
      Zack Bornstein
      Joanna Bradley
      Megan Callahan-Shah
      Michael Che
      Anna Drezen
      Fran Gillespie
      Sudi Green
      Steve Higgins
      Colin Jost
      Erik Kenward
      Rob Klein
      Nick Kocher
      Michael Koman
      Dave McCary
      Brian McElhaney
      Dennis McNicholas
      Drew Michael
      Lorne Michaels
      Josh Patten
      Katie Rich
      Pete Schultz
      Streeter Seidell
      Will Stephen
      Kent Sublette
      Julio Torres
    • [object Object]

      Nathan for You

      8.9 (43K)
      Leo Allen
      Nathan Fielder
      Carrie Kemper
      Michael Koman
      Adam Locke-Norton
      Eric Notarnicola
    • [object Object]

      Portlandia

      7.8 (24K)
      Fred Armisen
      Carrie Brownstein
      Karen Kilgariff
      Jonathan Krisel
      Graham Wagner
    • [object Object]

      The President Show

      6.5 (1.5K)
      Emily Altman
      Anthony Atamanuik
      Emmy Blotnick
      Neil Casey
      Mike Drucker
      Noah Garfinkel
      John Gemberling
      Peter Grosz
      Mitra Jouhari
      John Knefel
      Alison Leiby
      Christine Nangle
      John T. Reynolds
      Jason Ross
      Rae Sanni
      Evan Waite
    • [object Object]

      Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition

      7.2 (1K)
      Megan Callahan-Shah
      Michael Che
      Mikey Day
      Steve Higgins
      Colin Jost
      Dennis McNicholas
      Josh Patten
      Katie Rich
      Pete Schultz
      Streeter Seidell
      Kent Sublette
      Bryan H. Tucker

    Quiz and Audience Participation

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Hollywood Game Night

      7.2 (1.8K)
      Grant Taylor
      Michael Agbabian
      Alex Chauvin
      Ann Slichter
      Dwight D. Smith
    • [object Object]

      Jeopardy!

      8.3 (8.6K)
      Matt Caruso
      John Duarte
      Harry Friedman
      Mark Gaberman
      Debbie Griffin
      Michele Loud
      Robert McClenaghan
      Jim Rhine
      Steve Tamerius
      Billy Wisse

    Daytime Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      General Hospital

      6.6 (5.8K)
      Shelly Altman
      Jean Passanante
      Anna Cascio
      Suzanne Flynn
      Charlotte Gibson
      Lloyd 'Lucky' Gold
      Kate Hall
      Elizabeth Korte
      David Rupel
      Katherine Schock
      Scott Sickles
      Christopher Whitesell
    • [object Object]

      Days of Our Lives

      5.3 (7.7K)
      Ron Carlivati
      Sheri Anderson Thomas
      Lorraine Broderick
      David Cherrill
      Lisa Connor
      Carolyn Culliton

    Comedy/Variety–Music, Awards, Tributes–Specials

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The 39th Annual Kennedy Center Honors

      8.2 (246)
      Dave Boone
    • [object Object]

      The Oscars

      6.8 (2.1K)
      Billy Kimball
      Jon Macks
      Jack Allison
      Tony Barbieri
      Jonathan Bines
      Joelle Boucai
      J.C. Cordova
      Gonzalo Cordova
      Gary Greenberg
      Josh Halloway
      Sal Iacono
      Eric Immerman
      Bess Kalb
      Jimmy Kimmel
      Jeff Loveness
      Molly McNearney
      Danny Ricker
      Joe Strazzullo
    • [object Object]

      AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Diane Keaton

      7.5 (42)
      Bob Gazzale
      Jon Macks
    • [object Object]

      Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

      6.7 (2.3K)
      Scott Aukerman
      David Ferguson
      Mike Hanford
      Tim Kalpakis
      Joe Saunders
      B.J. Schaffer
      Akiva Schaffer
      Zach Kanin
      Claudia O'Doherty
      Tim Robinson
    • [object Object]

      Nathan for You: A Celebration

      8.2 (711)
      Leo Allen
      Nathan Fielder
      Carrie Kemper
      Michael Koman
      Adam Locke-Norton
      Eric Notarnicola

    Short Form New Media Adapted

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Zac and Mia

      Episode: 

      Starboy

      7.8 (703)
      Allen Clary
      Andrew Rothschild
    • [object Object]

      Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot

      Episode: 

      John Hancock

      6.8 (3.5K)
      James C. Oliver
      Sharla Oliver
    • [object Object]

      The Walking Dead: Webisodes

      7.6 (5.5K)
      Nick Bernardone
      For episode "Chapter 2"
    • [object Object]

      Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot

      Episode: 

      Justicia

      6.8 (3.5K)
      Mark Leitner

    Children's Episodic and Specials

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      An American Girl Story: Ivy & Julie 1976 - A Happy Balance

      6.5 (147)
      May Chan
    • [object Object]

      An American Girl Story: Summer Camp, Friends for Life

      6.3 (100)
      Alison McDonald
      Caron Tschampion
    • [object Object]

      Just Add Magic

      Episode: 

      Just Add 1965

      8.3 (3.7K)
      Lauren Thompson
    • [object Object]

      Sesame Street

      Episode: 

      Meet Julia

      8.1 (16K)
      Christine Ferraro
    • [object Object]

      The Magical Wand Chase: A Sesame Street Special

      6.8 (58)
      Raye Lankford
      Jessica Honor Carleton
      Ken Scarborough

    Documentary Script - Current Events

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Frontline

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Martin Smith
      Episode: "Confronting ISIS (2016)"
    • [object Object]

      Frontline

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Rick Young
      Episode: "Poverty, Politics and Profit (2017)"
    • [object Object]

      Unseen Enemy

      7.4 (300)
      Janet Tobias

    Documentary Script - Other than Current Events

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      American Experience

      8.6 (2.3K)
      Stephen Ives
      Episode: "The Great War: Part 2 (2017)"
    • [object Object]

      American Experience

      8.6 (2.3K)
      Michelle Ferrari
      Episode: "Rachel Carson (2017)"
    • [object Object]

      American Experience

      8.6 (2.3K)
      Rob Rapley
      Episode: "The Great War: Part 3 (2017)"
    • [object Object]

      Frontline

      8.6 (2.4K)
      Michael Kirk
      Mike Wiser
      Episode: "Divided States of America - Part 1 (2017)"
    • [object Object]

      The Vietnam War

      9.1 (31K)
      Geoffrey C. Ward
      Episode: "Things Fall Apart (January-June 1968) (2017)"

    On-Air Promotion (Television, New Media or Radio)

    • Winner
      • Dan Greenberger
      CBS Television Network
      CBS Comedy

    Animation Writers Caucus Animation Award

    Edit
    • Nicole Dubuc
      Winner
      • Nicole Dubuc

    Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement

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    • James L. Brooks at an event for The Simpsons (1989)
      Winner
      • James L. Brooks

    Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement

    Edit
    • Winner
      • Alison Cross

    Paul Selvin Honorary Award

    Edit
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Post

      7.2 (166K)
      Liz Hannah
      Josh Singer

    WGA Award

    Edit

    Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Horizon Zero Dawn

      8.9 (20K)
      John Gonzalez(Narrative Director)
      Ben McCaw(Lead Writer)
      Ben Schroder(Writing)
      Anne Toole(Writing)
      Meg Jayanth(Additional Writing)
      Dee Warrick(Additional Writing)
      Guerrilla Games
    • [object Object]

      Madden NFL 18: Longshot

      6.8 (257)
      Michael Young(Writer)
      Adrian Todd Zuniga(Writer)
      EA Tiburon

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