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This is a list of winners and nominees of the
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series.
Starting in 2019, the category recognizes scripted programs. Unscripted programs compete for
Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special.
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Winners and nominations
1960s
Note: Award titled Outstanding Individual Achievements in Music Composition (1966–69)
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Total awards by network
- CBS – 12
- ABC – 7
- NBC – 6
- Fox – 3
- PBS – 3
- Syndicated – 3
- Discovery Channel – 2
- Disney+ – 2
- HBO – 2
- Netflix – 2
- UPN – 2
- The WB – 2
- Apple TV+ – 1
- Showtime – 1
- USA – 1
Programs with multiple awards
- 3 awards
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- 2 awards
- Beauty and the Beast
- Dallas (consecutive)
- Downton Abbey (consecutive)
- Game of Thrones (consecutive)
- Hawaii Five-O
- House of Cards
- Little House on the Prairie
- The Mandalorian (consecutive)
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (consecutive)
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Programs with multiple nominations
- 12 nominations
- 8 nominations
- 6 nominations
- 5 nominations
- Hawaii Five-O
- House of Cards
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Star Trek: Voyager
- The X-Files
- Xena: Warrior Princess
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- 4 nominations
- Little House on the Prairie
- Lou Grant
- Moonlighting
- 3 nominations
- Beauty and the Beast
- Columbo
- The Crown
- Downton Abbey
- Family Guy
- Game of Thrones
- I Spy
- Lost
- Love, American Style
- Matlock
- Mission: Impossible
- Murder, She Wrote
- Run for Your Life
- SeaQuest DSV
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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- 2 nominations
- Bonanza
- The Borgias
- Bronk
- CBS Playhouse
- Chef's Table
- The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
- Dynasty
- Enterprise
- Ghost Whisperer
- Gunsmoke
- The Handmaid's Tale
- House
- JAG
- Knots Landing
- The Mandalorian
- Miami Vice
- Penny Dreadful
- Rome
- Roots
- St. Elsewhere
- Succession
- 30 Rock
- This Is Us
- The White Lotus
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Composers with multiple awards
Composers with multiple nominations
- 16 nominations
- 10 nominations
- 8 nominations
- 7 nominations
- 6 nominations
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- 5 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
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- 2 nominations
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Notes
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Directing | |
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Animation | |
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Casting | |
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Choreography | |
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Hairstyling | |
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Lighting | |
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Makeup | |
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Music | |
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Picture Editing | |
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Production Design | |
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Sound Editing | |
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Sound Mixing | |
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Special Effects | |
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Stunts | |
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Technical Direction | |
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