Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series
The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards given by the Directors Guild of America. It was first presented at the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards in 1972. The current eligibility period is the calendar year.1970s
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Programs with multiple awards
;8 awards
;3 awards
- All in the Family
- Seinfeld
- Veep
;2 awards
- Barry
- Cheers
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Frasier
- The Golden Girls
- Modern Family
- Murphy Brown
- Sex and the City
- Sports Night
Programs with multiple nominations
;13 nominations
;11 nominations
;10 nominations
- Cheers
- Modern Family
- Sex and the City
;9 nominations
;7 nominations
;6 nominations
;5 nominations
;4 nominations
;3 nominations
- Atlanta
- The Big Bang Theory
- Desperate Housewives
- Glee
- The Golden Girls
- Louie
- Mad About You
- Taxi
;2 nominations
- Barney Miller
- Barry
- Malcolm in the Middle
- Master of None
- Moonlighting
- Soap
- Sports Night
- Transparent
- The Wonder Years
Individuals with multiple awards
;4 awards
;3 awards
;2 awards
- Andy Ackerman
- Hy Averback
- Paul Bogart
- Bill Hader
- Beth McCarthy-Miller
- Gene Reynolds
- Jay Sandrich
- Thomas Schlamme
- Tim Van Patten
Individuals with multiple nominations
;21 nominations
;8 nominations
;6 nominations
- Todd Holland
- Beth McCarthy-Miller
;4 nominations
- Alan Alda
- Andy Ackerman
- Pamela Fryman
- Mike Judge
- Noam Pitlik
- David Steinberg
;3 nominations
- Paul Bogart
- Larry Charles
- Tom Cherones
- Louis C.K.
- Hal Cooper
- Michael Engler
- Julian Farino
- Bryan Gordon
- Barnet Kellman
- Michael Patrick King
- Gail Mancuso
- Amy Sherman-Palladino
;2 nominations
- Hy Averback
- Paris Barclay
- Peter Bonerz
- Mark Cendrowski
- Allen Coulter
- Bryan Cranston
- Charles S. Dubin
- Donald Glover
- Bill Hader
- Terry Hughes
- Gordon Hunt
- David Lee
- Burt Metcalfe
- Ryan Murphy
- David Nutter
- Daniel Palladino
- Gene Reynolds
- John Rich
- Arlene Sanford
- Don Scardino
- Thomas Schlamme
- Jill Soloway
- Michael Spiller
- Tim Van Patten
- Robert B. Weide
Total awards by network
- NBC – 16
- CBS – 13
- HBO – 10
- ABC – 8
- Amazon Studios – 1
- Fox – 1