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The Greatest Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy Winners

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Every "Outstanding Comedy Series" Emmy winner ever, ranked in order of preference by the Ranker community. Vote for your favorite all-time comedy series on the list below and vote down the ones you don't like. The Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy award was first handed out in 1953, only 4 years after the creation of the Emmy Awards.The show that has won the award the most times is "Frasier," with 5 wins. Both "Cheers" and "M*A*S*H" were nominated for the award a record 11 times. More recently, "30 Rock" swept the award for 3 straight years from 2007 to 2009. There have also been many notable, popular comedy shows that have been <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-most-outrageous-emmy-snubs-of-all-time/the-emmys">snubbed by the Emmys</a>, including "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Two and a Half Men" and "Roseanne."

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Best Comedy Series Emmy Winners Ranked by Fans

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Think you know it all when it comes to the Emmy Awards? You may be surprised to learn that a number of favorite TV shows, <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list/the-greatest-film-actors-and-actresses-of-all-time?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">actors and actresses</a> who seemed deserving never won - and in some cases, were never even nominated - for major awards by the Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences.Yes, from long-running hit shows like Married...With Children (which was never even nominated for an <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-greatest-outstanding-comedy-series-emmy-winners/the-emmys">Outsanding Comedy Series Emmy</a>) and The Wire, to veteran actors like Michael Landon, Jim Nabors and <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/the-funniest-ron-swanson-quotes/movie-and-tv-quotes">Nick Offerman</a>, many have been denied recognition by the Academy. Some of the snubbed actors and shows on this list may have managed to snag a nomination or two, but none of them ever won for their incredible hard work and talent. Even worse, many were never even nominated. Read on and be amazed at some of the biggest, most heinous Emmy snubs ever.

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The Most Outrageous Emmy Snubs of All Time

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Emmy Snubs | List of Deserving TV Shows and Actors Not Nominated for Emmy Awards

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