List of awards and nominations received by 3rd Rock from the Sun explained

The sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun has been nominated for and won a number of major television awards.

Awards and nominations

AwardYearCategoryNominee(s)Result
American Cinema Editors Awards1996Best Edited Half-Hour Series (for "Dick Like Me")
1998Best Edited Half-Hour Series (for "Indecent Dick")
American Society of Cinematographers Awards1997Outstanding Cinematography – Regular Series (for "Nightmare on Dick Street"
Artios Awards1996
Best Casting – Episodic Comedy
1997Best Casting – Episodic Comedy
1998Best Casting – Episodic Comedy
Costume Designers Guild Awards1999Excellence in Costume Design – Contemporary Series
Directors Guild of America Awards1996Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series (for "See Dick Continue to Run")
Golden Globe Awards1996Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun[1]
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
1997Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
1998Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Primetime Emmy Awards1996Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series[2]
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series
1997Outstanding Comedy Series, Marcy Carsey, Patrick Kienlen, Bob Kushell, Caryn Mandabach, Bill Martin, David Sacks, Mike Schiff, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner, Tom Werner, and Christine Zander
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Costumes for a Series
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series and Camille Friend
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series, Jesse Peck, and Craig Porter
Outstanding Special Visual Effects, Patrick Shearn, and Chris Staves
1998Outstanding Comedy Series, Marcy Carsey, Michael Glouberman, David Israel, Patrick Kienlen, Bob Kushell, Caryn Mandabach, Bill Martin, Jim O'Doherty, Andrew Orenstein, David Sacks, Mike Schiff, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner, Tom Werner, and Christine Zander
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Costumes for a Series
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series, Kathy Oldham, Jesse Peck, and Craig Porter
1999Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series, Jesse Peck, and Craig Porter
2000Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series, Jesse Peck, and Craig Porter
Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series and Tara Stephenson
2001Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Satellite Awards1996Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
1997Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
1998Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Screen Actors Guild Awards1996Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, John Lithgow, and French Stewart[3]
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
1997Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, Simbi Khali, Wayne Knight, John Lithgow, French Stewart, and Elmarie Wendel
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
1998Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kristen Johnston, Simbi Khali, Wayne Knight, John Lithgow, French Stewart, and Elmarie Wendel
TCA Awards1996Outstanding Achievement in Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun
1997Outstanding Achievement in Comedy3rd Rock from the Sun
Individual Achievement in Comedy

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3rd Rock from the Sun . GoldenGlobes.com . April 7, 2021.
  2. Web site: 3rd Rock from the Sun – Emmy Awards . Emmys.com . April 7, 2021.
  3. Web site: The 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards . Screen Actors Guild Awards . April 7, 2021.