Trivia : 41 Years of Emmys

MOST NOMINATIONS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL Dwight Hemion: 36 Alan Alda: 27 George Schaeffer: 23 FOR A REGULAR SERIES “Mash,” CBS, 1972-83: 99 “Hill Street Blues,” NBC, 1981-87: 94 MOST IN A SINGLE AWARDS YEAR: “Roots,” ABC. 1976-77: 37 MOST WINS BY AN INDIVIDUAL Dwight Hemion: 16 Carl Reiner: 9 Dinah Shore: 8 BY A REGULAR SERIES “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” CBS, 1970-77: 29 “Hill Street Blues,” NBC, 1981-87: 26 “The Carol Burnett Show,” CBS, 1967-79: 22 BY A MINISERIES “Roots”: 9 BY A TV MOVIE “Eleanor and Franklin”: 11 BY A SERIES IN A SINGLE SEASON “Hill Street Blues” The NBC police drama won eight Emmys in 1981 in its premiere season.

ETC. “Dynasty” The ABC series, which began in 1981 and ended this year, has been nominated for 24 awards but has never won. “Golden Girls” Betty White, nominated again this year for lead actress, received her first nomination in 1950. She won once for the NBC comedy “The Golden Girls,” twice for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and once for best game show host. “The Tracey Ullman Show” The variety series won Fox’s first four Emmys this year. It has received 19 nominations since it debuted in 1987. Records were supplied by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.