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Veep is an American political satire comedy television series, that premiered on HBO on April 22, 2012. The series was created by Armando Iannucci as an adaptation of the British sitcom The Thick of It.
Veep is set in the office of Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), a fictional Vice President, and subsequent President, of the United States.
Veep has received critical acclaim and won several major awards, including seventeen Primetime Emmy Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, four Screen Actors Guild Awards, two TCA Awards, three Writers Guild of America Awards, one Peabody Award, and has been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards.
Awarded since 1949, the Primetime Emmy Award is an annual accolade bestowed by members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recognizing outstanding achievements in American prime time television programming.[1] As of 2017, Veep has won seventeen awards from a total of fifty-nine nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=row rowspan=3 | 2012 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Stephanie Laing | [2] | |
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jennifer Euston, Allison Jones, Pat Moran | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=5 | 2013 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Stephanie Laing | ||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jennifer Euston, Allison Jones, Pat Moran | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=9 | 2014 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Stephanie Laing | ||
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Gary Cole | ||||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Bill MacPherson and Richard Davey | ||||
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche and Armando Iannucci for "Special Relationship" | ||||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Contemporary Program (Half-Hour or less) | Jim Gloster, Sharon Davis and Jennifer Engel | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Allison Jones, Pat Moran and Meredith Tucker | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=9 | 2015 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Chris Addison, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephanie Laing, Kevin Cecil, Roger Drew, Sean Gray, Ian Martin, Georgia Pritchett, David Quantick, Andy Riley, Will Smith and Bill Hill | ||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series | Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, and Tony Roche for "Election Night" | ||||
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Armando Iannucci for "Testimony" | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Allison Jones, Pat Moran, and Meredith Tucker | ||||
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Contemporary Program (Half-Hour or less) | Jim Gloster, Production Designer; E. David Cosier, Art Director; Jennifer Engel, Set Decorator | ||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Bill MacPherson and Richard Davey | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=16 | 2016 | Outstanding Comedy Series | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Christopher Godsick, Morgan Sackett, Sean Gray, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Jim Margolis, Georgia Pritchett, Will Smith, Chris Addison, Rachel Axler and David Hyman | ||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Matt Walsh | |||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Martin Mull | ||||
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | David Mandel for "Kissing Your Sister" | ||||
| Chris Addison for "Morning After" | |||||
| Dale Stern for "Mother" | |||||
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | David Mandel for "Morning After" | ||||
| Alex Gregory & Peter Huyck for "Mother" | |||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Allison Jones and Beth Harris | ||||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | Steven Rasch for "Inauguration" | ||||
| Shawn Paper for "Mother" | |||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | John W. Cook II, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill Freesh, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill MacPherson, Production Mixer ("Congressional Ball") | ||||
| Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour or Less) | Jim Gloster, Production Designer; Karen Steward, Art Director; Kimberly Wannop, Set Decorator ("The Eagle" and "C**tgate") | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=17 | 2017 | Outstanding Comedy Series | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Morgan Sackett, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Georgia Pritchett, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Steve Hely, Ted Cohen, David Hyman, Rachel Axler, Billy Kimball, Dale Stern, Erik Kenward and Dan Mintz | ||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Matt Walsh | |||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Hugh Laurie | ||||
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | David Mandel ("Groundbreaking") | ||||
| Morgan Sackett ("Blurb") | |||||
| Dale Stern ("Justice") | |||||
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Billy Kimball ("Georgia") | ||||
| David Mandel ("Groundbreaking") | |||||
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour) | David Miller ("Qatar") | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Dorian Frankel and Sibby Kirchgessner | ||||
| Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour or Less) | Jim Gloster, Production Designer; Andrew Leitch, Art Director; Kimberly Wannop, Set Decorator ("Omaha") | ||||
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series | Gennady Fridman & Roger Nygard ("Chicklet") | ||||
| Eric Kissack ("Groundbreaking") | |||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation | John W. Cook II, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill Freesh, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill MacPherson, Production Mixer ("Groundbreaking") | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=9 | 2019 | Outstanding Comedy Series | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Morgan Sackett, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan, Billy Kimball, Rachel Axler, Ted Cohen, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Dan O'Keefe, Steve Hely, David Hyman, Georgia Pritchett, Doug Smith, Erik Kenward and Dan Mintz | ||
| Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | ||||
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | ||||
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Peter MacNicol | ||||
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | David Mandel ("Veep") | ||||
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Dorian Frankel and Sibby Kirchgessner | ||||
| Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Program (Half-Hour or Less) | Jim Gloster, Production Designer; Andrew Leitch, Art Director; David Smith & Kimberly Wannop, Set Decorators ("Veep") | ||||
| Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation | John W. Cook II, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill Freesh, Re-Recording Mixer; Bill MacPherson, Production Mixer ("Veep") |
The Critics' Choice Television Award is an annual accolade bestowed by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association in recognition of outstanding achievements in television, since 2011. As of 2016, Veep has won two awards from a total of thirteen nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=row | 2012 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [3] | ||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2013 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | [4] | |||
| Best Comedy Series | Veep | |||||
| scope=row rowspan=3 | 2014 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [5] | ||
| Best Comedy Series | Veep | |||||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | |||||
| scope=row rowspan=3 | 2015 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [6] | ||
| Best Comedy Series | Veep | |||||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | |||||
| scope=row rowspan=4 | 2016 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [7] | ||
| Best Comedy Series | Veep | |||||
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Tony Hale | |||||
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Anna Chlumsky | |||||
| scope=row | 2020 | Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [8] |
The Directors Guild of America Award is an annual accolade bestowed by the Directors Guild of America in recognition of outstanding achievements in film and television directing, since 1938. As of 2018, Veep has won three awards.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Episode | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Comedy Series | Chris Addison | "Election Night" | [9] | |
| 2017 | Becky Martin | "Inauguration" | [10] | ||
| Dale Stern | "Mother" | ||||
| 2018 | Beth McCarthy-Miller | "Chicklet" | [11] | ||
| 2020 | David Mandel | "Veep" | [12] |
The Golden Globe Award is an annual accolade bestowed by members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television, since 1944.[13] As of 2017, Veep has been nominated for seven awards.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [14] | |
| 2014 | ||||
| 2015 | ||||
| 2016 | Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep | [15] | |
| Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | |||
| 2017 | Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep | [16] | |
| Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus |
The Producers Guild of America Award is an annual accolade bestowed by the Producers Guild of America in recognition of outstanding achievements in film and television producing, since 1990. As of 2018, Veep has been nominated for five awards.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Episodic Television Series – Comedy | Armando Iannucci, Christopher Godsick, Frank Rich, Simon Blackwell, Tony Roche, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Stephanie Laing | [17] | |
| 2015 | [18] | |||
| 2016 | Armando Iannucci, Chris Addison, Simon Blackwell, Christopher Godsick, Stephanie Laing, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Frank Rich, Tony Roche, Kevin Cecil, Roger Drew, Sean Gray, Ian Martin, Georgia Pritchett, David Quantick, Andy Riley, Will Smith and Bill Hill | [19] | ||
| 2017 | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Morgan Sackett, Sean Gray, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Jim Margolis, Georgia Pritchett, Will Smith, Chris Addison, Rachel Axler, David Hyman, Erik Kenward, Billy Kimball and Steve Koren | [20] | ||
| 2018 | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Morgan Sackett, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Georgia Pritchett, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Steve Hely, Ted Cohen, David Hyman, Rachel Axler, Billy Kimball, Dale Stern, Erik Kenward and Dan Mintz | [21] | ||
| 2020 | David Mandel, Frank Rich, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lew Morton, Morgan Sackett, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Jennifer Crittenden, Gabrielle Allan, Billy Kimball, Rachel Axler, Ted Cohen, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Dan O'Keefe, Steve Hely, David Hyman, Georgia Pritchett, Erik Kenward, Dan Mintz and Doug Smith | [22] |
The Satellite Award is an annual accolade bestowed by members of the International Press Academy recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television.[23] As of 2018, Veep has a total of ten nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. | |
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| scope=row | 2012 | Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [24] | |
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2013 | ||||
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2014 | Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2015 | Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | ||
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row | 2016 | [25] | |||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2018 | Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [26] | |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Veep |
Awarded since 1995, the Screen Actors Guild Award is an annual accolade bestowed by members of SAG-AFTRA recognizing outstanding achievements in acting in television.[27] As of 2018, Veep has won four awards from a total of ten nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. | |
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| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2014 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [28] | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Tony Hale, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons and Matt Walsh | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2015 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [29] | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Tony Hale, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons and Matt Walsh | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2016 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [30] | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Diedrich Bader, Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Tony Hale, Hugh Laurie, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Phil Reeves, Sam Richardson, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Sarah Sutherland and Matt Walsh | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [31] | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Dan Bakkedahl, Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Clea DuVall, Nelson Franklin, Tony Hale, Hugh Laurie, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sam Richardson, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, John Slattery, Sarah Sutherland, Matt Walsh and Wayne Wilderson | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2018 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [32] | |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Dan Bakkedahl, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Margaret Colin, Kevin Dunn, Clea Duvall, Nelson Franklin, Tony Hale, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sam Richardson, Paul Scheer, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Sarah Sutherland and Matt Walsh |
The TCA Awards are an annual accolade bestowed by the Television Critics Association in recognition of outstanding achievements in television.[33] As of 2017, Veep has won two awards from a total of ten nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. | |
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| scope=row | 2012 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [34] | |
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2013 | [35] | |||
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2014 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [36] | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row | 2015 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [37] | |
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2016 | [38] | |||
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Veep | ||||
| scope=row rowspan=2 | 2017 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | [39] | |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Veep |
The Writers Guild of America Award is an annual accolade bestowed by the Writers Guild of America in recognition of outstanding achievements in film, television, and radio, since 1949. As of 2018, Veep has won three awards from a total of eight nominations.
| Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Best New Series | Veep | [40] | |
| 2014 | Best Comedy Series | [41] | ||
| 2015 | [42] | |||
| 2016 | [43] | |||
| Best Episodic Comedy | ||||
| 2017 | Best Comedy Series | [44] | ||
| 2018 | [45] | |||
| Best Episodic Comedy | ||||
| 2020 | Best Comedy Series | [46] | ||
| Best Episodic Comedy |