O Emmy do Primetime de melhor série de comédia é um dos prêmios entregues pela Academia de Artes & Ciências Televisivas pelas excelências televisivas como parte do Primetime Emmy Award.
Vencedores e indicados Década de 1950 Ano Série Produtor(es) Canal 1953 I Love Lucy - CBS The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet ABC Mr. Peepers NBC Our Miss Brooks CBS Amos 'N' Andy The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show 1954 I Love Lucy - CBS Our Miss Brooks CBS Topper Mr. Peepers NBC The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show CBS 1955 Make Room for Daddy - ABC Private Secretary CBS Our Miss Brooks I Love Lucy Mr. Peepers NBC 1956 The Phil Silvers Show - CBS The George Gobel Show NBC Make Room for Daddy ABC The Bob Cummings Show CBS Caesar's Hour NBC The Jack Benny Show CBS 1958 The Phil Silvers Show - CBS The Bob Cummings Show CBS/NBC Caesar's Hour NBC Father Knows Best The Jack Benny Show CBS 1959 The Jack Benny Show - CBS The Danny Thomas Show CBS Father Knows Best CBS/NBC The Phil Silvers Show CBS The Red Skelton Show The Bob Cummings Show NBC
Década de 1960 Ano Série Produtor(es) Canal 1960 Art Carney Special - NBC The Jack Benny Show CBS The Red Skelton Show Father Knows Best The Danny Thomas Show 1961 The Jack Benny Show - CBS The Flintstones ABC Candid Camera CBS Bob Hope Buick Show NBC The Andy Griffith Show CBS 1962 The Bob Newhart Show - NBC Hazel NBC The Red Skelton Show CBS Car 54, Where Are You? NBC The Andy Griffith Show CBS 1963 The Dick Van Dyke Show - CBS McHale's Navy ABC The Beverly Hillbillies CBS The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball NBC 1964 The Dick Van Dyke Show - CBS McHale's Navy ABC That Was The Week That Was NBC The Bill Dana Show The Farmer's Daughter ABC 1966 The Dick Van Dyke Show Carl Reiner CBS Batman Howie Horwitz ABC Bewitched Jerry Davis Get Smart Leonard Stern NBC Hogan's Heroes Edward H. Feldman CBS 1967 The Monkees Bob Rafelson e Bert Schneider NBC Hogan's Heroes Edward H. Feldman CBS The Andy Griffith Show Bob Ross Bewitched William Fraug ABC Get Smart Arnie Rosen NBC 1968 Get Smart Burt Nodella NBC Hogan's Heroes Edward H. Feldman CBS The Lucy Show Tommy Thompson Family Affair Edmund Hartmann Bewitched William Asher ABC 1969 Get Smart Burt Nodella NBC Julia Hal Kanter NBC Family Affair Edmund Hartmann CBS The Ghost & Mrs. Muir Stanley Rubin NBC Bewitched William Asher ABC
Década de 1970 Ano Série Produtor(es) Canal 1970 My World and Welcome To It Danny Arnold e Sheldon Leonard NBC Room 222 Gene Reynolds ABC The Bill Cosby Show Bill Cosby e Marvin Miller NBC The Courtship of Eddie's Father James Komack ABC Love, American Style Bill D'Angelo, Arnold Margolin e Jim Parker 1971 All in the Family Norman Lear CBS Love, American Style Bill D'Angelo, Bill Idelson, Arnold Margolin, Harvey Miller e Jim Parker ABC The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns e David Davis CBS The Odd Couple Jerry Belson, Jerry Davis e Garry Marshall ABC Arnie Rick Mittleman CBS 1972 All in the Family Norman Lear CBS Sanford and Son Aaron Ruben e Bud Yorkin NBC The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns e David Davis CBS The Odd Couple Jerry Belson, Jerry Davis e Garry Marshall ABC 1973 All in the Family Norman Lear e John Rich CBS Sanford and Son Aaron Ruben e Bud Yorkin NBC Maude Norman Lear e Rod Parker CBS M*A*S*H Gene Reynolds The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns e Ed Weinberger 1974 M*A*S*H Larry Gelbart e Gene Reynolds CBS The Odd Couple Garry Marshall, Tony Marshall e Harvey Miller ABC All in the Family Norman Lear e John Rich CBS The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns e Ed Weinberger 1975 The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, Stan Daniels e Ed Weinberger CBS Rhoda James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, David Davis e Lorenzo Music CBS M*A*S*H Larry Gelbart e Gene Reynolds All in the Family Don Nicholl, Michael Ross e Bernie West 1976 The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, Stan Daniels e Ed Weinberger CBS Barney Miller Danny Arnold, Chris Hayward e Arne Sultan ABC Welcome Back, Kotter Eric Kohen, James Komack, Alan Sacks e George Yanok M*A*S*H Larry Gelbart e Gene Reynolds CBS All in the Family Bill Davenport, Lou Derman, Hal Kanter, Woody King e Norman Lear 1977 The Mary Tyler Moore Show James L. Brooks, Allan Burns, Stan Daniels e Ed Weinberger CBS M*A*S*H Allan Katz, Burt Metcalfe, Don Reo e Gene Reynolds CBS The Bob Newhart Show Gordon Farr, Lynne Farr, Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses e Michael Zinberg Barney Miller Danny Arnold e Roland Kibbee ABC All in the Family Milt Josefsberg e Mort Lachman CBS 1978 All in the Family Milt Josefsberg e Mort Lachman CBS Soap Susan Harris, Tony Thomas e Paul Junger Witt ABC Three's Company Don Nicholl, Michael Ross e Bernie West Barney Miller Danny Arnold e Tony Sheehan M*A*S*H Burt Metcalfe CBS 1979 Taxi James L. Brooks, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Stan Daniels, David Davis e Ed Weinberger ABC All In the Family Milt Josefsberg e Mort Lachman CBS M*A*S*H Burt Metcalfe Barney Miller Danny Arnold, Tony Sheehan e Reinhold Weege ABC Mork & Mindy Bruce Johnson, Garry Marshall, Tony Marshall e Dale McRaven
Década de 1980 Ano Série Produtores Canal 1980 Taxi James L. Brooks, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Stan Daniels e Ed Weinberger ABC WKRP in Cincinnati Rod Daniel e Hugh Wilson CBS Soap Susan Harris, Tony Thomas e Paul Junger Witt ABC M*A*S*H Burt Metcalfe, Jim Mulligan e John Rappaport CBS Barney Miller Danny Arnold, Noam Pitlik, Gary Shaw e Tony Sheehan ABC 1981 Taxi James L. Brooks, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Stan Daniels e Ed Weinberger ABC WKRP in Cincinnati Rod Daniel, Blake Hunter, Steven Kampmann, Peter Torokvei e Hugh Daniel CBS Soap Dick Clair, Susan Harris, Jenna McMahon, Stu Silver, Tony Thomas e Paul Junger Witt ABC M*A*S*H Burt Metcalfe e John Rappaport CBS Barney Miller Danny Arnold, Noam Pitlik, Gary Shaw e Tony Sheehan ABC 1982 Barney Miller Danny Arnold, Frank Dungan, Roland Kibbee, Gary Shaw e Jeff Stein ABC WKRP in Cincinnati Dan Guntzelman, Blake Hunter, Steve Marshall, Peter Torokvei e Hugh Wilson CBS Taxi James L. Brooks, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Stan Daniels, Ken Estin, Howard Gewirtz, Ian Praiser, Richard Sakai e Ed Weinberger ABC M*A*S*H Dennis Koenig, Burt Metcalfe, Thad Mumford, John Rappaport e Dan Wilcox CBS Love, Sidney Bob Brunner, Ernest Chambers, George Eckstein, Ken Hecht, April Kelly, Jim Parker e Mel Tolkin NBC 1983 Cheers James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, David Isaacs e Ken Levine NBC Taxi James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, Ken Estin, Richard Sakai, Sam Simon e Ed Weinberger NBC Newhart Sheldon Bull e Barry Kemp CBS M*A*S*H Burt Metcalfe, Thad Mumford, John Rappaport e Dan Wilcox Buffalo Bill Bernie Brillstein, Carol Gary, Dennis Klein, Tom Patchett e Jay Tarses NBC 1984 Cheers James Burrows, Glen Charles e Les Charles NBC |- | Newhart | Sheldon Bull e Barry Kemp | rowspan=2 | CBS |- | Kate & Allie | George Barimo, Merrill Grant, Mort Lachman, Bill Persky e Bob Randall |- | Family Ties | Lloyd Garver, Gary David Goldberg, Carol Himes e Michael J. Weithorn | rowspan=2 | NBC |- | Buffallo Bill | Bernie Brillstein, Carol Gary, Dennis Klein, Tom Patchett e Jay Tarses
| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center" | 1985|- style="background:#FAEB86" | The Cosby Show| Marcy Carsey, Michael Loman, John Markus, Earl Pomerantz, Jerry Ross, Elliot Shoenman, Caryn Sneider e Tom Werner| NBC|- | Night Court | Jeff Melman e Reinhold Weege | NBC |- | Kate & Allie | George Barimo, Merrill Grant, Mort Lachman, Allan Leicht, Bill Persky e Bob Randall | CBS |- | Cheers | James Burrows, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Ken Estin e Sam Simon | rowspan=2 | NBC |- | Family Ties | Ruth Bennett, Lloyd Garver, Gary David Goldberg, Carol Himes, Alan Uger e Michael J. Weithorn
| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center" | 1986|- style="background:#FAEB86" | The Golden Girls| Paul Bogart, Terry Grossman, Kathy Speer, Tony Thomas, Marsha Posner Williams e Paul Junger Witt| NBC|- | Kate & Allie | George Barimo, Merrill Grant, Mort Lachman, Bill Persky e Bob Randall | CBS |- | The Cosby Show | Marcy Carsey, Carmen Finestra, Caryn Sneider Mandabach, John Markus, Tom Werner e Matt Williams | rowspan=3 | NBC |- | Family Ties | Ruth Bennett, Gary David Goldberg, Carol Himes, Alan Uger e Michael J. Weithorn |- | Cheers | David Angell, Tim Berry, James Burrows, Peter Casey, Glen Charles, Les Charles, David Lee e Heide Perlman
| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center" | 1987|- style="background:#FAEB86" | The Golden Girls| Barry Fanaro, Terry Grossman, Susan Harris, Winifred Hervey, Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Tony Thomas, Marsha Posner Williams e Paul Junger Witt| NBC|- | The Cosby Show | Marcy Carsey, Carmen Finestra, Gary Kott, Caryn Sneider Mandabach, John Markus, Tom Werner e Matt Williams | rowspan=4 | NBC |- | Family Ties | Ruth Bennett, June Galas, Gary David Goldberg, Carol Himes, Marc Lawrence e Alan Uger |- | Night Court | Jeff Melman, Tim Steele, Bob Stevens e Reinhold Weege |- | Cheers | David Angell, Tim Berry, James Burrows, Peter Casey, Glen Charles, Les Charles e David Lee
| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center" | 1988|- style="background:#FAEB86" | The Wonder Years| Carol Black, Neal Marlens e Jeff Silver| ABC|- | Night Court | Linwood Boomer, Jeff Melman, Tim Steele, Tom Straw e Reinhold Weege | rowspan=2 | NBC |- | The Golden Girls | Barry Fanaro, Jeffrey Ferro, Terry Grossman, Susan Harris, Winifred Hervey, Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Tony Thomas, Fredric Weiss, Marsha Posner Williams e Paul Junger Witt |- | Frank's Place | David Chambers, Richard Dubin, Tim Reid, Max Tash, Samm-Art Williams e Hugh Wilson | rowspan=2 | CBS |- | Cheers | David Angell, Barbara Babcock, Tim Berry, William H. Breshears, James Burrows, Peter Casey, Glen Charles, Les Charles e David Lee
| rowspan=6 style="text-align:center" | 1989|- style="background:#FAEB86" | Cheers| David Angell, Tim Berry, James Burrows, Peter Casey, Glen Charles, Les Charles, Cheri Eichen, David Lee, Bill Steinkellner e Phoef Sutton| NBC'|- | The Wonder Years| Carol Black, Bob Brush, Neal Marlens, Steve Miner e Jeff Silver | ABC |- | Designing Woman| Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, Douglas Jackson, Douglas Jackson, Harry Thomason, Tommy Thompson e David Trainer | CBS |- | The Golden Girls| Robert Bruce, Eric Cohen, Barry Fanaro, Terry Grossman, Susan Harris, Mort Nathan, Kathy Speer, Tony Thomas, Martin Weiss e Paul Junger Witt | NBC |- | Murphy Brown'' Diane English, Norm Gunzenhauser, Frank Pace, Tom Seeley, Joel Shukovsky, Korby Siamis, Deborah Smith e Russ Woody CBS
Década de 1990