Every Emmys Writing for a Comedy Series winner

26 ceremonies, 2000–2025. 24 different winners.

Louis C.K. ×2Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky ×2

One band per year, because no winner here has ever gone back-to-back. Colored by network; scroll sideways for the full run.

Linwood Boomer'00

Alex Reid'01

Larry Wilmore'02

Tucker Cawley'03

Mitchell Hurwitz'04

Mitchell Hurwitz & Jim Vallely'05

Greg Garcia'06

Greg Daniels'07

Tina Fey'08

Matt Hubbard'09

Steven Levitan & Christopher Lloyd'10

Steven Levitan & Jeffrey Richman'11

Louis C.K.'12

Tina Fey & Tracey Wigfield'13

Louis C.K.'14

Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci & Tony Roche'15

Aziz Ansari & Alan Yang'16

Aziz Ansari & Lena Waithe'17

Amy Sherman-Palladino'18

Phoebe Waller-Bridge'19

Daniel Levy'20

Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky'21

Quinta Brunson'22

Christopher Storer'23

Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky'24

Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory & Frida Perez'25

Wins by network

20th Century5NBC5ABC3FX3HBO3Amazon2Other5

Who kept losing

Counting nominations in this category only, 2000–2025.

Most nominated, never won

Alec Berg5 noms
David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik4 noms
Michael Schur4 noms
Alec Berg & Bill Hader3 noms
David Mandel3 noms
Michael Patrick King3 noms

Most losses

Alec Berg5L · 0W
David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik4L · 0W
Michael Schur4L · 0W
Alec Berg & Bill Hader3L · 0W
David Mandel3L · 0W
Michael Patrick King3L · 0W

The full list

Year	Winner	Network
2025	Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory & Frida Perez (The Studio) beat 5 others Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky (Hacks) Nathan Fielder, Carrie Kemper, Adam Locke-Norton & Eric Notarnicola (The Rehearsal) Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen & Bridget Everett (Somebody Somewhere) Sam Johnson, Sarah Naftalis & Paul Simms (What We Do in the Shadows)	Apple TV+
2024	Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky (Hacks) beat 5 others Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) Christopher Storer & Joanna Calo (The Bear) Meredith Scardino & Sam Means (Girls5eva) Chris Kelly & Sarah Schneider (The Other Two) Jake Bender & Zach Dunn (What We Do in the Shadows)	Max
2023	Christopher Storer (The Bear) beat 5 others Bill Hader (Barry) Mekki Leeper (Jury Duty) John Hoffman, Matteo Borghese & Rob Turbovsky (Only Murders in the Building) Chris Kelly & Sarah Schneider (The Other Two) Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly & Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)	FX
2022	Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) beat 7 others Duffy Boudreau (Barry) Alec Berg & Bill Hader (Barry) Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky (Hacks) Steve Martin & John Hoffman (Only Murders in the Building) Jane Becker (Ted Lasso) Sarah Naftalis (What We Do in the Shadows) Stefani Robinson (What We Do in the Shadows)	ABC
2021	Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs & Jen Statsky (Hacks) beat 5 others Steve Yockey (The Flight Attendant) Meredith Scardino (Girls5eva) Maya Erskine (PEN15) Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly & Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso) Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Brendan Hunt & Joe Kelly (Ted Lasso)	HBO Max
2020	Daniel Levy (Schitt's Creek) beat 6 others Michael Schur (The Good Place) Tony McNamara (The Great) David West Read (Schitt's Creek) Sam Johnson & Chris Marcil (What We Do in the Shadows) Paul Simms (What We Do in the Shadows) Stefani Robinson (What We Do in the Shadows)	Pop TV
2019	Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) beat 6 others Alec Berg & Bill Hader (Barry) Josh Siegal & Dylan Morgan (The Good Place) Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle & Stacy Osei-Kuffour (PEN15) Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland & Amy Poehler (Russian Doll) Allison Silverman (Russian Doll) David Mandel (Veep)	Amazon
2018	Amy Sherman-Palladino (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) beat 5 others Donald Glover (Atlanta) Stefani Robinson (Atlanta) Alec Berg & Bill Hader (Barry) Elizabeth Sarnoff (Barry) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley)	Amazon
2017	Aziz Ansari & Lena Waithe (Master of None)repeat beat 5 others Donald Glover (Atlanta) Stephen Glover (Atlanta) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley) Billy Kimball (Veep) David Mandel (Veep)	Netflix
2016	Aziz Ansari & Alan Yang (Master of None) beat 5 others Rob Delaney & Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe) Dan O'Keefe (Silicon Valley) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley) David Mandel (Veep) Alex Gregory & Peter Huyck (Veep)	Netflix
2015	Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci & Tony Roche (Veep) beat 5 others David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik (Episodes) Will Forte (The Last Man on Earth) Louis C.K. (Louie) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley) Jill Soloway (Transparent)	HBO
2014	Louis C.K. (Louie) beat 4 others David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik (Episodes) Liz Friedman & Jenji Kohan (Orange Is the New Black) Alec Berg (Silicon Valley) Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci & Tony Roche (Veep)	FX
2013	Tina Fey & Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock) beat 4 others Jack Burditt & Robert Carlock (30 Rock) David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik (Episodes) Pamela Adlon & Louis C.K. (Louie) Greg Daniels (The Office)	NBC
2012	Louis C.K. (Louie) beat 4 others Chris McKenna (Community) Lena Dunham (Girls) Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation) Michael Schur (Parks and Recreation)	FX
2011	Steven Levitan & Jeffrey Richman (Modern Family)repeat beat 4 others Matt Hubbard (30 Rock) David Crane & Jeffrey Klarik (Episodes) Louis C.K. (Louie) Greg Daniels (The Office)	ABC
2010	Steven Levitan & Christopher Lloyd (Modern Family) beat 4 others Matt Hubbard (30 Rock) Kay Cannon & Tina Fey (30 Rock) Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Ian Brennan (Glee) Greg Daniels & Mindy Kaling (The Office)	ABC
2009	Matt Hubbard (30 Rock) beat 4 others Robert Carlock (30 Rock) Jack Burditt & Robert Carlock (30 Rock) Ron Weiner (30 Rock) James Bobin, Jemaine Clement & Bret McKenzie (Flight of the Conchords)	NBC
2008	Tina Fey (30 Rock) beat 4 others Jack Burditt (30 Rock) James Bobin, Jemaine Clement & Bret McKenzie (Flight of the Conchords) Gene Stupnitsky & Lee Eisenberg (The Office) Bryan Fuller (Pushing Daisies)	NBC
2007	Greg Daniels (The Office) beat 4 others Robert Carlock (30 Rock) Tina Fey (30 Rock) Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant (Extras) Michael Schur (The Office)	NBC
2006	Greg Garcia (My Name Is Earl) beat 4 others Richard Day, Mitchell Hurwitz, Chuck Tatham & Jim Vallely (Arrested Development) Doug Ellin (Entourage) Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant (Extras) Michael Schur (The Office)	NBC
2005	Mitchell Hurwitz & Jim Vallely (Arrested Development)repeat beat 4 others Barbie Adler (Arrested Development) Brad Copeland (Arrested Development) Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives) Philip Rosenthal, Ray Romano, Tucker Cawley, Lew Schneider, Steve Skrovan, Jeremy Stevens, Mike Royce, Aaron Shure, Tom Caltabiano & Leslie Caveny (Everybody Loves Raymond)	Fox
2004	Mitchell Hurwitz (Arrested Development) beat 4 others Christopher Lloyd & Joe Keenan (Frasier) Neil Goldman & Garrett Donovan (Scrubs) Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City) Julie Rottenberg & Elisa Zuritsky (Sex and the City)	Fox
2003	Tucker Cawley (Everybody Loves Raymond) beat 4 others Steve Tompkins (The Bernie Mac Show) Mike Royce (Everybody Loves Raymond) Robb Cullen & Mark Cullen (Lucky) Cindy Chupack & Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City)	CBS
2002	Larry Wilmore (The Bernie Mac Show) beat 4 others Victor Fresco (Andy Richter Controls the Universe) Philip Rosenthal (Everybody Loves Raymond) Jennifer Crittenden (Everybody Loves Raymond) Julie Rottenberg & Elisa Zuritsky (Sex and the City)	Fox
2001	Alex Reid (Malcolm in the Middle) beat 4 others Jon Beckerman & Rob Burnett (Ed) Paul Feig (Freaks and Geeks) Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City) Jeff Greenstein (Will & Grace)	Fox
2000	Linwood Boomer (Malcolm in the Middle) beat 5 others Ray Romano & Philip Rosenthal (Everybody Loves Raymond) Christopher Lloyd & Joe Keenan (Frasier) Paul Feig (Freaks and Geeks) Cindy Chupack (Sex and the City) Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City)	Fox

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