David Angell, Tim Berry, James Burrows, Peter Casey, Glen Charles, Les Charles, David Lee
Frank's PlaceFrank's Place
Tim Reid, David Chambers, Richard Dubin, Max Tash, Samm-Art Williams, Hugh Wilson
The Golden GirlsThe Golden Girls
Barry Fanaro, Jeffrey Ferro, Terry Grossman, Susan Harris, Winifred Hervey, Paul Junger Witt, Mort Natan, Kathy Speer, Tony Thomas, Fredric Weiss, Marsha Posner Williams
Night CourtNight Court
Linwood Boomer, Jeff Melman, Tom Straw, Reinhold Weege
Edward Zwick, Paul Haggis, Marshall Herskovitz, Scott Winant
Winner
All nominees
Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast
Lynn Guthrie, John David, Harvey Frand, Paul Junger Witt, Kenneth R. Koch, Ron Koslow, Stephen Kurzfeld, Andrew Laskos, George R.R. Martin, David E. Peckinpah, Tony Thomas
St. ElsewhereSt. Elsewhere
Bruce Paltrow, Channing Gibson, Abby Singer, John Tinker, Mark Tinker
L.A. LawL.A. Law
Steven Bochco, David E. Kelley, Terry Louise Fisher, Phillip M. Goldfarb, Scott Goldstein, Gregory Hoblit, Rick Wallace
Michael Bronson, David Horn, Jac Venza, John Walker For episode "Nixon in China".
Winner
All nominees
All That BachAll That Bach
Louise Clark, Niv Fichman
Great Performances: Dance in AmericaGreat Performances: Dance in America
Thomas Grimm, Judy Kinberg, Jac Venza For episode "Balanchine and Cunningham - An Evening at American Ballet Theatre".
Live from Lincoln CenterLive from Lincoln Center
Kathleen Battle, Marc Bauman, John Goberman, Zubin Mehta For episode "New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve Celebration with Zubin Mehta & Kathleen Battle" (December 31, 1987).
Live from Lincoln CenterLive from Lincoln Center
Marc Bauman, John Goberman For episode "American Ballet Theatre's 'Romeo and Juliet'".
The Murder of Mary PhaganThe Murder of Mary Phagan
Tom Cornwell, Peter Harrison, Rich Harrison, Thomas McMullen, Tally Paulos, Allan K. Rosen, Stan Siegel
Winner
All nominees
The Return of the Shaggy DogThe Return of the Shaggy Dog
Cliff Bell Jr., Allan Bromberg, Joe Divitale, Jamie Forester, John Kline, Ed Osborne, Craig Vandagriff, Dick Wahrman, Gary Winter For part II.
Earth Star Voyager: Part 1Earth Star Voyager: Part 1
Rusty Beith, Dino Dimuro, Golden Felton, Mark Friedgen, G. Michael Graham, Michael C. Gutierrez, Lenny Jennings, Gary Macheel, A. David Marshall, Dave McMoyler, Joe Melody, John Mick, Greg Schorer, Mark Steele, Scott A. Tinsley For part II.
Save the Dog!Save the Dog!
Cliff Bell Jr., Kathleen Bennett, Michael O'Corrigan, Jack A. Finlay, William Hooper, John Kline, Thomas McMullen, Craig Vandagriff, Gary Vaughan, Dick Wahrman, Bill Young, Gary Winter
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson StoryThe Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
Dwayne Avery, Duncan Burns, Terry Chambers, Gail Clark Burch, Jeff Clark, Michael P. Cook, Ed Fassl, Jerry Jacobson, Adam Johnston, James Koford, Steve Livingston, Carin Rogers, Skip Williams, David Lewis Yewdall
Keith Bilderbeck, Wilson Dyer, Mace Matiosian, Gerry Sackman, Bill Wistrom, James Wolvington For 11001001 (1988)
Winner
All nominees
WiseguyWiseguy
Ray Alba, Cliff Bell Jr., John Caper Jr., John M. Colwell, Michael O'Corrigan, Joe Divitale, Robert Gutknecht, William Hooper, William Jacobs, John Kline, Thomas McMullen, Jim Siracusa, Bill Young, John Kaufman, Gary Winter For episode "Pilot (#1.1)". For the pilot episode.
HunterHunter
Ray Alba, Cliff Bell Jr., Jeff Charbonneau, John M. Colwell, Sam Gemette, William Jacobs, Jim Siracusa, Craig Vandagriff For episode "The Black Dahlia".
J.J. StarbuckJ.J. Starbuck
Cliff Bell Jr., Allan Bromberg, John Caper Jr., Joe Divitale, John Kline, Steve Olson, Ed Osborne, Dick Wahrman For episode "Incident at Sam September"
Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast
Steve Dutkovich, Scott Martin Gershin, David Hankins, Bobby Mackston, Anthony Mazzei, Don Sanders, Dave Weathers For episode "No Way Down".
Doug Nelson, David E. Fluhr, Carroll Pratt, Doug Rider For episode "Down in New Orleans".
Winner
All nominees
Bob Hope's USO Christmas from the Persian Gulf: Around the World in Eight DaysBob Hope's USO Christmas from the Persian Gulf: Around the World in Eight Days
Thomas J. Huth, Murray McFadden, Billy Youdelman, Michael T. Gannon, Steve Deaver
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Roger Cortes, Ron Estes For the show with host Jay Leno and guests Dan Aykroyd and Miami Sound Machine.
Julie Andrews: The Sound of ChristmasJulie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas
Bob Keys, Ron Sheldon, Mike Spencer
Winner
All nominees
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing ArtsThe Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
Gene Crowe, John B. Field, Thomas Geren, Larry Heider, Bob Keys, David Levisohn, Jay Millard, Wayne Orr, Bill Philbin, Ron Sheldon, Keith Winikoff, Kevin Hayes
An Evening of Comedy with Jimmie Walker and FriendsAn Evening of Comedy with Jimmie Walker and Friends
David N. Banks, Paul Basta, Dean Hall, Irv Waitsman, Robert G. Holmes, Larry Huchingson, Dave Owens
The Magic of David Copperfield 10: The Bermuda TriangleThe Magic of David Copperfield 10: The Bermuda Triangle
David Levisohn, Bill Philbin, Hector Ramirez, Keith Winikoff
We the People 200: The Constitutional GalaWe the People 200: The Constitutional Gala
John Burdick, Ed Crosby, Gene Crowe, Larry Heider, Bob Keys, Wayne Orr, Hector Ramirez, Ron Sheldon, Keith Winikoff, Fred Roth
Jackie Mason: The World According to MeJackie Mason: The World According to Me
Jackie Mason
Winner
All nominees
The Tracey Ullman ShowThe Tracey Ullman Show
James L. Brooks, Tracey Ullman, Matt Groening, Jerry Belson, Dick Blasucci, Ken Estin, Marc Flanagan, Jay Kogen, Heide Perlman, Sam Simon, Wallace Wolodarsky For episodes "Ginny Redux", "Fear" and "Real Lace".
Late Night with David LettermanLate Night with David Letterman
David Letterman, Randy Cohen, Kevin Curran, Chris Elliott, Fred Graver, Boyd Hale, Jeff Martin, Gerard Mulligan, Steve O'Donnell, Adam Resnick, Joe Toplyn, Matt Wickline, Larry Jacobson For episode "Sixth Anniversary Special".
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th ReunionThe Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour: The 20th Reunion