List of awards and nominations received by Moonlighting (TV series)

Moonlighting is an American television series that aired on ABC from March 3, 1985, to May 14, 1989. The network aired a total of 66 episodes (67 in syndication as the pilot is split into two episodes). Starring Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd as private detectives, the show was a mixture of drama, comedy, and romance, and was considered to be one of the first successful and influential examples of comedy-drama, or "dramedy", emerging as a distinct television genre.[1]

Awards and nominations

Year Result Award Category Recipient(s)
1985 Nominated Emmy Awards[2] Directing for a Comedy Series Robert Butler
Nominated Outstanding Achievement in Music And Lyrics Lee Holdridge, Composer, Al Jarreau, Lyricist
Nominated Directors Guild of America Awards[3] Comedy Series Peter Werner, Director for the episode The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice
Winner Drama Series Will Mackenzie, Director, F.A. Miller, Unit Production Manager, Skip Beaudine, First Assistant Director, Leigh Webb, Second Assistant Director for the episode My Fair David
1986 Nominated Emmy Awards[2] Outstanding Achievement In Hairstyling For A Series Judy Crown, Hairstylist, Josee Normand, Hairstylist
Nominated Music Composition for a Series Alf Clausen, Composer
Nominated Outstanding Art Direction For A Series James J. Agazzi, Production Designer, Bill Harp, Set Decorator
Nominated Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series Gerald Perry Finnerman
Nominated Outstanding Costumes for a Series Robert Turturice
Nominated Directing for a Drama Series Peter Werner for the episode The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice
Nominated Will Mackenzie for the episode My Fair David
Nominated Outstanding Drama Series Moonlighting
Winner Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series Neil Mandelberg
Nominated Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series Roger Bondelli
Nominated Guest Actress in a Drama Series Whoopi Goldberg
Nominated Lead Actor in a Drama Series Bruce Willis
Nominated Lead Actress in a Drama Series Cybill Shepherd
Nominated Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Allyce Beasley
Nominated Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series Debra Frank, Writer, Carl Sautter, Writer for the episode The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice
Nominated Glenn Gordon Caron, Writer for the episode Twas the Episode Before Christmas
Nominated Directors Guild of America Awards[3] Comedy Series Paul Lynch, Director for the episode Symphony in Knocked Flat
Winner Drama Series Will Mackenzie, Director, Richard Learman, Unit Production Manager, Skip Beaudine, First Assistant Director, Leigh A. Webb, Second Assistant Director for the episode Atomic Shakespeare
Nominated Golden Globe Awards[4] Best Actor in a Television Comedy Series Bruce Willis
Winner Best Actress in a Television Comedy Series Cybill Shepherd
Nominated Best Comedy Series Moonlighting
Winner People's Choice Awards[5] Favorite Female Performer In A New TV Program Cybill Shepherd
Winner Favorite Male Performer In A New TV Program Bruce Willis
1987 Nominated Emmy Awards[2] Outstanding Choreography Bill Landrum, Choreographer, Jacqui Landrum, Choreographer
Winner Outstanding Achievement In Hairstyling For A Series Kathryn Blondell, Ms. Shepherd’s Hairstylist, Josee Normand, Hairstylist
Nominated Music Composition for a Series Alf Clausen, Composer
Nominated Outstanding Art Direction For A Series James J. Agazzi, Production Designer, Bill Harp, Set Decorator
Winner Outstanding Costumes for a Series Robert Turturice
Nominated Directing for a Drama Series Alan Arkush for the episode I Am Curious...Maddie
Nominated Will Mackenzie for the episode Atomic Shakespeare
Nominated Outstanding Drama Series Moonlighting
Winner Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series Roger Bondelli, Editor, Neil Mandelberg, Editor
Winner Lead Actor in a Drama Series Bruce Willis
Nominated Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Drama Series Martin Raymond Bolger, Sound Mixer, Dave Hudson, Sound Mixer, Mel Metcalf, Sound Mixer, Terry Porter, Sound Mixer
Nominated Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Allyce Beasley
Nominated Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series Ron Osborn, Writer, Jeff Reno, Writer for the episode Atomic Shakespeare
Nominated Glenn Gordon Caron, Teleplay, Roger Director, Story, Charles H. Eglee, Story, Karen Hall, Story, Ron Osborn, Story, Jeff Reno, Teleplay for the episode I Am Curious...Maddie
Winner Golden Globe Awards[4] Best Actor in a Television Comedy Series Bruce Willis
Winner Best Actress in a Television Comedy Series Cybill Shepherd
Nominated Best Comedy Series Moonlighting
Winner People's Choice Awards[6] Favorite Female TV Performer Cybill Shepherd
Winner Favorite All-Around Female Entertainer Cybill Shepherd
1988 Nominated Emmy Awards[2] Music Composition for a Series Alf Clausen, Composer
Nominated Outstanding Achievement In Music Direction Alf Clausen, Music Director, Alf Clausen, Principal Arranger, Brad Dechter, Principal Arranger, George Gaffney, Principal Arranger, Hummie Mann, Principal Arranger, Don Nemitz, Principal Arranger
Nominated Outstanding Art Direction For A Series James J. Agazzi, Production Designer, Bill Harp, Set Decorator
Nominated Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series Gerald Perry Finnerman
Winner Outstanding Costumes for a Series Robert Turturice
Nominated Guest Actress in a Drama Series Imogene Coca
Nominated Golden Globe Awards[4] Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television Allyce Beasley
Nominated Best Actor in a Television Comedy Series Bruce Willis
Nominated Best Actress in a Television Comedy Series Cybill Shepherd
Nominated Best Comedy Series Moonlighting
Winner People's Choice Awards[7] Favorite Female TV Performer Cybill Shepherd
1989 Nominated Emmy Awards[2] Music Composition for a Series Alf Clausen, Composer
Nominated Outstanding Achievement In Music Direction Alf Clausen, Music Director, Alf Clausen, Principal Arranger, Brad Dechter, Principal Arranger, George Gaffney, Principal Arranger, Hummie Mann, Principal Arranger, D’Vaughn Pershing, Principal Arranger
Winner Outstanding Art Direction For A Series James J. Agazzi, Production Designer, Bill Harp, Set Decorator

References

  1. "Moonlinghting". Museum of Broadcast Communications. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Advanced Primetime Awards Search". Academy of Television Arts and Science. www.emmys.tv. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  3. 1 2 "DGA Awards". Directors Guild of America. www.dga.org. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
  4. 1 2 3 "Moonlighting". Hollywood Foreign Press Association/Golden Globes. www.hfpa.org. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  5. "People's Choice Awards Winners – 1986". Sycamore Productions Inc. www.pcavote.com. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  6. "People's Choice Awards Winners – 1987". Sycamore Productions Inc. www.pcavote.com. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  7. "People's Choice Awards Winners – 1988". Sycamore Productions Inc. www.pcavote.com. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
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