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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special

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Primetime Emmy Award for Production Design for a Variety Special
Awarded forOutstanding Production Design for a Variety Special
CountryUnited States
Presented byAcademy of Television Arts & Sciences
Currently held byThe Oscars (2024)
Websiteemmys.com

The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Production Design for Variety Special is awarded to one television special each year. Prior to the category's creation in 2016, specials and regular series competed together as Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Nonfiction, Reality or Reality-Competition Programming. The two had also been divided in 1977 and 1978.

In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place.

Winners and nominations

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  indicates the winner

1970s

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Outstanding Art Direction for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special

Year Program Nominees Network
1977
(29th)
Individual Art Direction or Scenic Design for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special[1]
America Salutes Richard Rodgers: The Sound of His Music Robert Kelly CBS
Billy the Kid: American Ballet Theatre (Great Performances) Jac Venza PBS
The George Burns Special Roy Christopher, John Hueners CBS
Les Patineurs: American Ballet Theatre (Great Performances) William Mickley PBS
Achievement in Coverage of Special Events – Individuals[2][note 1]
The 28th Annual Emmy Awards Brian Bartholomew, Keaton S. Walker ABC
1978
(30th)
Individual Art Direction for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special[3]
The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots Romain Johnston, Kerry Joyce ABC
Cher... Special Brian C. Bartholomew ABC
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness Roy Christopher, Don Remacle CBS
Mitzi... Zings Into Spring Robert Kelly
They Said It with Music: Yankee Doodle to Ragtime Robert Checci, John Dapper, Romain Johnston
Special Classification of Outstanding Individual Achievement[4][note 2]
CBS: On the Air Jan Scott, Earl Carlson CBS
1979
(31st)
Individual Achievement – Special Events[5][note 3]
The 51st Annual Academy Awards Roy Christopher ABC

1980s

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Year Program Nominees Network
1980
(32nd)
Individual Achievement – Special Events[6][note 4]
The 52nd Annual Academy Awards Ray Klausen ABC
1988
(58th)
Individual Achievement – Special Events[7][note 5]
The 60th Annual Academy Awards Charles Lisanby, Keaton S. Walker ABC

2010s

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Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Nonfiction, Event or Award Special

Year Program Nominees Network
2016
(68th)
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Grease: Live David Korins, Joe Celli, Jason Howard Fox
He Named Me Malala Alexander Fuller, Lori West Nat Geo
Lemonade Hannah Beachler, Chris Britt, Kim Murphy HBO
The Oscars Derek McLane, Gloria Lamb, Matt Steinbrenner ABC
The Wiz Live! Derek McLane, Erica Hemminger, Mike Pilipski NBC
2017
(69th)
[9]
Hairspray Live! Derek McLane, Joe Celli, Jason Howard NBC
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Presents Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner John Yeck TBS
The 74th Annual Golden Globes Brian Stonestreet, John Zuiker NBC
The Oscars Derek McLane, Alana Billingsley ABC
Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Starring Lady Gaga Bruce Rodgers, LeRoy Bennett, Shelley Rodgers, Lindsey Breslauer Fox

Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special[10]

Year Program Nominees Network
2018
(70th)
[11]
Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Jason Ardizzone-West, Melissa Shakun NBC
The Carol Burnett Show: 50th Anniversary Special Joe Stewart, Joseph Mark Sarno CBS
The 75th Annual Golden Globes Brian Stonestreet, John Zuiker NBC
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards Brian Stonestreet, Kristen Merlino, Gloria Lamb CBS
The Oscars Derek McLane, Alana Billingsley, Kristen Merlino ABC
2019
(71st)
[12]
RENT Jason Sherwood, Adam Rowe, John Sparano Fox
The 61st Annual Grammy Awards Brian Stonestreet, Kristen Merlino, Gloria Lamb CBS
Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé Ric Lipson, Rachel Duncan, Andrew Makadsi Netflix
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's All in the Family and The Jeffersons Bernard Vyzga, Richard Rohrer, Ron Olsen ABC
The Oscars David Korins, Alana Billingsley

2020s

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Year Program Nominees Network
2020
(72nd)
[13]
The Oscars Jason Sherwood, Alana Billingsley ABC
The 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards Brian Stonestreet, Angel Herrera NBC
The 62nd Grammy Awards Brian Stonestreet, Kristen Merlino, Gloria Lamb, Jason Howard CBS
The Little Mermaid Live! Misty Buckley, Joe Celli, Jason Howard ABC
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" Bernard Vyzga, Richard Rohrer, Ron Olsen
2021
(73rd)
[14]
The Oscars David Rockwell, Joe Celli, Alana Billingsley, Jason Howard ABC
Friends: The Reunion John Shaffner, Greg Grande, Daren Janes HBO Max
The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards Brian Stonestreet, John Zuiker NBC
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards Misty Buckley, Kristen Merlino, Gloria Lamb, Matt Steinbrenner CBS
Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 Jim Fenhagen, Larry Hartman, Riley Mellon, Brendan Hurley Showtime
2022
(74th)
[15]
The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and 50 Cent Bruce Rodgers, Shelley Rodgers, Maria Garcia NBC
The 64th Annual Grammy Awards Julio Himede, Kristen Merlino CBS
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes Stephan Olson, Raf Lydon, Jerie Kelter ABC
The Oscars David Korins, Margaux Lapresle
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 Willo Perron, Steve Morden, Marc Manabat Prime Video
2023
(75th)
[16]
The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna Bruce Rodgers, Shelley Rodgers, Lindsey Breslauer, Maria Garcia, Lily Rodgers Fox
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love Tamlyn Wright, Travis Deck NBC
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl Misty Buckley, Joe Celli, Raquel Tarbet Disney+
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards Julio Himede, Kristen Merlino CBS
The Oscars Misty Buckley, Alana Billingsley, John Zuiker ABC
2024
(76th)
[17]
The Oscars Misty Buckley, Alana Billingsley, John Zuiker, Margaux Lapresle ABC
Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic Steve Morden, James Yarnell, John Sparano CBS
The 66th Grammy Awards Julio Himede, Kristen Merlino, Gloria Lamb, Ellen Jaworski, Kaydee Lavorin Friel
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas Misty Buckley, Laura Woodroffe, Richard Olivieri Apple TV+
The 76th Annual Tony Awards Steve Bass, Aaron Black, Star Theodos Kahn CBS

Notes

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  1. ^ As a juried award, nominees had to garner 50% approval to win the award.
  2. ^ As a juried award, nominees had to garner 50% approval to win the award. The nominee did not meet the benchmark and no award was given.
  3. ^ As a juried award, nominees had to garner 50% approval to win the award. The nominee did not meet the benchmark and no award was given.
  4. ^ As a juried award, nominees had to garner 50% approval to win the award. The nominee did not meet the benchmark and no award was given.
  5. ^ As a juried award, nominees had to garner 50% approval to win the award. The nominee did not meet the benchmark and no award was given.

References

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  10. ^ "2017-2018 Primetime Emmy Awards Category List" (PDF). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
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  12. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  13. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  14. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  15. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 13, 2022.
  16. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  17. ^ "Nominees/Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
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