List of awards from the television series The West Wing

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This article lists the awards and nominations for the most important prize competitions received by the American television series The West Wing .

Primetime Emmy Awards

year category Nominee Season / episode result
2000 Best drama series Kristin Harms, Thomas Schlamme , Aaron Sorkin , John Wells , Llewellyn Wells season 1 Won
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet The hot iron Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Richard Schiff as Toby Ziegler Five votes to a majority and
In Excelsis Deo
Won
John Spencer as Leo McGarry Five votes to a majority and
let Bartlet be Bartlet
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet The state banquet and
the president in distress
Nominated
Allison Janney as CJ Cregg The secret plan and
party donations
Won
Best director for a drama series Thomas Schlamme The bicycle accident Nominated
Best script for a drama series Aaron Sorkin The bicycle accident Nominated
Aaron Sorkin, Rick Cleveland In Excelsis Deodorant Won
2001 Best drama series Kevin Falls, Kristin Harms, Michael Hissrich, Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr. , Thomas Schlamme, Aaron Sorkin, John Wells, Llewellyn Wells season 2 Won
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet Two cathedrals Nominated
Rob Lowe as Sam Seaborn Modern geography Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Richard Schiff as Toby Ziegler The New Year's breakfast and
17 confidants
Nominated
John Spencer as Leo McGarry The Assassination - Part 1 and
The New Year's Breakfast
Nominated
Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman The Assassination - Part 2 and
Christmas
Won
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet Bartlet's Third State of the Union Address and
A Lost Battle
Nominated
Allison Janney as CJ Cregg The assassination - part 1 and
Galileo 5
Won
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series Oliver Platt as Oliver Babish Risk of falling Nominated
Best director for a drama series Laura Innes Shibboleth Nominated
Thomas Schlamme The assassination Won
Best script for a drama series Aaron Sorkin The assassination Nominated
2002 Best drama series Kevin Falls, Alex Graves, Kristin Harms, Michael Hissrich, Christopher Misiano , Thomas Schlamme, Aaron Sorkin, John Wells, Llewellyn Wells season 3 Won
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet Too many cooks spoil the broth Nominated
Best Actress in a Drama Series Allison Janney as CJ Cregg The women of Qumar Won
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Dulé Hill as Charlie Young Chess moves and
internal and external enemies
Nominated
Richard Schiff as Toby Ziegler Chess moves and
too many cooks spoil the broth
Nominated
John Spencer as Leo McGarry Bartlet for America and
We killed Yamamoto
Won
Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman Let the people talk and
the hard and the tender
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet Dead Irish poets and
submerged
Won
Mary-Louise Parker as Amy Gardner The women of Qumar and
let the people talk
Nominated
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series Mark Harmon as Simon Donovan season 3 Nominated
Tim Matheson as Vice President John Hoynes Nominated
Ron Silver as Bruno Gianelli Nominated
Best director for a drama series Paris Barclay Indians in the lobby Nominated
Alex Graves Posse Comitatus Nominated
Best script for a drama series Aaron Sorkin Posse Comitatus Nominated
2003 Best drama series Neal Ahern, Kevin Falls, Alex Graves , Kristin Harms, Christopher Misiano, Paul Redford, Thomas Schlamme, Aaron Sorkin, John Wells, Llewellyn Wells Season 4 Won
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet Kidnapped Nominated
Best Actress in a Drama Series Allison Janney as CJ Cregg The long farewell Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series John Spencer as Leo McGarry Analyzes and
kidnapped
Nominated
Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman 20 hours in America and
shots in the White House
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet Buccaneers and
kidnapped
Nominated
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series Tim Matheson as Vice President John Hoynes Season 4 Nominated
Matthew Perry as Joe Quincy Nominated
Best director for a drama series Christopher Misiano Kidnapped Won
Best script for a drama series Aaron Sorkin Kidnapped Nominated
2004 Best drama series Eli Attie, Carol Flint, Alex Graves, Kristin Harms, Alexa Junge, Christopher Misiano, Peter Noah, Paul Redford, Andrew Stearn, John Wells, Llewellyn Wells, John Sacret Young Season 5 Nominated
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet Heroes Nominated
Best Actress in a Drama Series Allison Janney as CJ Cregg A day in the life of CJ Cregg Won
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series John Spencer as Leo McGarry Old comrades and
heroes
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet File 7A and
Isolation
Nominated
Janel Moloney as Donna Moss Isolation and
Gaza
Nominated
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series Matthew Perry as Joe Quincy Separation of powers Nominated
2005 Best drama series Eli Attie, Carol Flint, Alex Graves, Kristin Harms, Michael Hissrich, Christopher Misiano, Peter Noah, Andrew Stearn, John Wells, John Sacret Young Season 6 Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Alan Alda as Arnold Vinick Campaign Strategies and
The Reverend's Morals
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Stockard Channing as Abigail Bartlet Changing of the Guard and
The Wake Up Call
Nominated
Best director for a drama series Alex Graves The party congress Nominated
2006 Best drama series Eli Attie, Debora Cahn, Alex Graves, Kristin Harms, Michael Hissrich, Christopher Misiano, Peter Noah, Lawrence O'Donnell, Jr., Andrew Stearn, Patrick Ward, John Wells Season 7 Nominated
Best Actor in a Drama Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet farewell Nominated
Best Actress in a Drama Series Allison Janney as CJ Cregg Seductive offers Nominated
Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Alan Alda as Arnold Vinick Head to head and
wanted: Vice President
Won
Best director for a drama series Mimi leather Decision Day, Part 1 Nominated

Further awards and nominations

price year category Nominee Season / episode result
ACE Eddie Awards 2000 Best cut for an hour-long television series Christopher Nelson The bicycle accident Nominated
2001 Tina Hirsch What a day Won
2002 Janet Ashikaga election day Won
2003 Kidnapped (2003) Nominated
ALMA Awards 2000 Best Actor in a Series Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Nominated
2001 - Won
2002 - Nominated
2006 Best TV series - - Won
Best Actor in a Series Jimmy Smits as Matt Santos - Won
Directors Guild of America Awards 1999 Best director Thomas Schlamme The bicycle accident Nominated
2000 Paris Barclay The long flight to Portland Nominated
Thomas Schlamme Christmas Won
2001 Paris Barclay Indians in the lobby Nominated
Thomas Schlamme Two cathedrals Nominated
2002 Paris Barclay Training for the President Nominated
Thomas Schlamme Posse Comitatus Nominated
2003 Christopher Misiano Kidnapped Won
Golden Globe Awards 2000 Best series - drama - - Nominated
Best Actor in a Series - Drama Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Nominated
Rob Lowe as Sam Seaborn - Nominated
2001 Best series - drama - - Won
Best Actor in a Series - Drama Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Won
Rob Lowe as Sam Seaborn - Nominated
Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman - Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie Allison Janney as CJ Cregg - Nominated
2002 Best series - drama - - Nominated
Best Actor in a Series - Drama Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Nominated
Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman - Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie Allison Janney as CJ Cregg - Nominated
2003 Best series - drama - - Nominated
Best Actor in a Series - Drama Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Nominated
Best Actress in a Series - Drama Allison Janney as CJ Cregg - Nominated
Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie Bradley Whitford as Josh Lyman - Nominated
John Spencer as Leo McGarry - Nominated
2004 Best series - drama - - Nominated
Best Actor in a Series - Drama Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet - Nominated
Best Actress in a Series - Drama Allison Janney as CJ Cregg - Nominated
Humanitas Prize 2000 60 minutes Aaron Sorkin, Rick Cleveland In Excelsis Deodorant Nominated
Aaron Sorkin, Lawrence O'Donnell , Paul Redford The hot iron Won
2002 Aaron Sorkin Two cathedrals Won
2005 John Wells Camp David Won
2007 Eli Attie, John Wells Decision Day, Part 2 Nominated
Writers Guild of America Awards 2000 Television: Episodic Drama Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, Rick Cleveland, Lawrence O'Donnell, Patrick Caddell opponent Nominated
Aaron Sorkin and Rick Cleveland In Excelsis Deodorant Won
Aaron Sorkin, Lawrence O'Donnell, Paul Redford The hot iron Nominated
2001 Paul Redford, Aaron Sorkin Modern geography Nominated
Aaron Sorkin Two cathedrals Nominated
2002 Aaron Sorkin, Paul Redford The duel Nominated
2003 Alexa Junge, Lauren Schmidt Disaster relief Nominated
2004 Debora Cahn The guardians of the law Won
John Sacret Young, Josh Singer Heroes Nominated
2005 Television: Drama Series Eli Attie, Debora Cahn, Carol Flint, Mark Goffman, Alex Graves , Peter Noah, Lawrence O'Donnell, Lauren Schmidt, Josh Singer, Aaron Sorkin, John Wells , Bradley Whitford, John Sacret Young Season 6 Nominated
Television: Episodic Drama Carol Flint One of those days... Nominated
2006 Eli Attie, John Wells Decision Day, Part 2 Nominated

statistics

The table gives an overview of the number of nominations (N.) and the awards (P.) per prize.

price N. P.
Primetime Emmy Award 69 26th
Golden Globe Award 18th 2
ACE Eddie Award 2 2
ALMA Award 2 3
Directors Guild of America Award 6th 2
Humanitas Prize 2 3
Writers Guild of America Award 10 2
Minimum amount 109 40

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