Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series

2023

Tim Burton / Wednesday

Bill Hader / Barry

Amy Sherman-Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2022

Bill Hader / Barry

Lucia Aniello / Hacks (2021)

Hiro Murai / Atlanta

2021

Declan Lowney / Ted Lasso

M.J. Delaney / Ted Lasso

Zach Braff / Ted Lasso

Lucia Aniello / Hacks (2021)

James Burrows / B Positive

Susanna Fogel / The Flight Attendant

2020

Amy Sherman-Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Daniel Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Ramy Youssef / Ramy

James Burrows / Will & Grace

Andrew Cividino / Schitt's Creek

Dan Levy / Schitt's Creek

2019

Alec Berg / Barry

Bill Hader / Barry

Daniel Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Amy Sherman-Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

2018

Donald Glover / Atlanta

Amy Sherman-Palladino / The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Bill Hader / Barry

Hiro Murai / Atlanta

Jesse Peretz / GLOW

2017

David Mandel / Veep

Dale Stern / Veep

Donald Glover / Atlanta

Morgan Sackett / Veep

2016

David Mandel / Veep

Aziz Ansari / Master of None

Joey Soloway / Transparent

Chris Addison / Veep

Dale Stern / Veep

2015

Joey Soloway / Transparent

Phil Lord / The Last Man on Earth

Christopher Miller / The Last Man on Earth

Louis C.K. / Louie

Armando Iannucci / Veep

2014

Iain B. MacDonald / Episodes

Louis C.K. / Louie

Paris Barclay / Glee

2013

Lena Dunham / Girls

Beth McCarthy-Miller / 30 Rock

Louis C.K. / Louie

Paris Barclay / Glee

2012

Lena Dunham / Girls

Louis C.K. / Louie

2011

Beth McCarthy-Miller / 30 Rock

2010

Allen Coulter / Nurse Jackie

Paris Barclay / Glee

Don Scardino / 30 Rock

Ryan Murphy / Glee

2009

James Bobin / Flight of the Conchords

Julian Farino / Entourage

Beth McCarthy-Miller / 30 Rock

Todd Holland / 30 Rock

Millicent Shelton / 30 Rock

The Office (US)

2008

The Office (US)

James Bobin / Flight of the Conchords

Daniel Attias / Entourage

Michael Engler / 30 Rock

The Office (US)

2007

Julian Farino / Entourage

Richard Shepard / Ugly Betty

Scott Ellis / 30 Rock

The Office (US)

2006

Marc Buckland / My Name Is Earl

Daniel Attias / Entourage

Julian Farino / Entourage

Craig Zisk / Weeds

Michael Patrick King / The Comeback

2005

James Burrows / Will & Grace

David Frankel / Entourage

Charles McDougall / Desperate Housewives

Randy Zisk / Monk

Gary Halvorson / Everybody Loves Raymond

2004

Joe Russo / Arrested Development

Anthony Russo / Arrested Development

2003

James Burrows / Will & Grace

2002

James Burrows / Will & Grace

Jeff Melman / Malcolm in the Middle

2001

James Frawley / Ed

James Burrows / Will & Grace

Todd Holland / Malcolm in the Middle

Jeff Melman / Malcolm in the Middle

2000

Todd Holland / Malcolm in the Middle

Will Mackenzie / Everybody Loves Raymond

Bill D'Elia / Ally McBeal

Thomas Schlamme / Sports Night

James Burrows / Will & Grace

1999

Will Mackenzie / Everybody Loves Raymond

James Burrows / Will & Grace

Thomas Schlamme / Sports Night

Arlene Sanford / Ally McBeal

1998

James Burrows / Dharma & Greg

James Frawley / Ally McBeal

Allan Arkush / Ally McBeal