The Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Best Written New Series is an award presented by the Writers Guild of America to the writers of the best new television series of the season. It has been awarded since the 58th Annual Writers Guild of America Awards in 2006. The year indicates when each season aired. The winners are highlighted in gold.
| Writers Guild of America Award for Television: New Series | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Writing for a New Series |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Writers Guild of America |
| First awarded | 2006 |
| Currently held by | The Last of Us (2023) |
| Website | www.wga.org |
Winners and nominees
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edit| Year | Program | Writer(s) | Network |
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| 2020 (73rd) [23] | |||
| Ted Lasso | Jane Becker, Leann Bowen, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt, Joe Kelly, Bill Lawrence, Jamie Lee, Jason Sudeikis, Phoebe Walsh, Bill Wrubel | Apple TV+ | |
| Dave | Dave Burd, Vanessa McGee, Saladin Patterson, Luvh Rakhe, Alex Russell, Jeff Schaffer, Max Searle, Yamara Taylor | FXX | |
| The Flight Attendant | Kara Lee Corthron, Michael Foley, Ryan Jennifer Jones, Ticona S. Joy, Meredith Lavender, Jess Meyer, Daniele Nathanson, Marcie Ulin, Ian Weinreich, Steve Yockey | HBO Max | |
| The Great | Vanessa Alexander, Tony McNamara, Tess Morris, Amelia Roper, Gretel Vella, James Wood | Hulu | |
| Lovecraft Country | Misha Green, Shannon Houston, Jonathan Kidd, Kevin Lau, Ihuoma Ofordire, Wes Taylor, Sonya Winton | HBO | |
| 2021 (74th) [24] | |||
| Hacks | Lucia Aniello, Joanna Calo, Jessica Chaffin, Paul W. Downs, Cole Escola, Janis E. Hirsch, Ariel Karlin, Katherine Kearns, Andrew Law, Joe Mande, Pat Regan, Samantha Riley, Michael Schur, Jen Statsky | HBO Max | |
| Loki | Bisha K. Ali, Jess Dweck, Elissa Karasik, Tom Kauffman, Eric Martin, Michael Waldron | Disney+ | |
| Only Murders in the Building | Thembi Banks, Matteo Borghese, Rachel Burger, Kirker Butler, Madeleine George, John Hoffman, Stephen Markley, Steve Martin, Kristin Newman, Ben Philippe, Kim Rosenstock, Ben Smith, Rob Turbovsky | Hulu | |
| Reservation Dogs | Tazbah Rose Chavez, Sydney Freeland, Sterlin Harjo, Migizi Pensoneau, Tommy Pico, Taika Waititi, Bobby Wilson | FX | |
| Yellowjackets | Cameron Brent Johnson, Katherine Kearns, Jonathan Lisco, Ashley Lyle, Bart Nickerson, Liz Phang, Ameni Rozsa, Sarah L. Thompson, Chantelle M. Wells | Showtime | |
| 2022 (75th) [25] | |||
| Severance | Chris Black, Andrew Colville, Kari Drake, Dan Erickson, Mark Friedman, Helen Leigh, Anna Moench, Amanda Overton | Apple TV+ | |
| Abbott Elementary | Quinta Brunson, Ava Coleman, Riley Dufurrena, Justin Halpern, Joya McCrory, Morgan Murphy, Brittani Nichols, Kate Peterman, Brian Rubenstein, Patrick Schumacker, Justin Tan, Jordan Temple, Garrett Werner | ABC | |
| Andor | Dan Gilroy, Tony Gilroy, Stephen Schiff, Beau Willimon | Disney+ | |
| Bad Sisters | Brett Baer, Dave Finkel, Sharon Horgan | Apple TV+ | |
| The Bear | Karen Joseph Adcock, Joanna Calo, Rene Gube, Sofya Levitsky-Weitz, Alex O’Keefe, Catherine Schetina, Christopher Storer | FX | |
| 2023 (76th) [26] | |||
| The Last of Us | Neil Druckmann, Halley Gross, Craig Mazin, Bo Shim | HBO/Max | |
| The Diplomat | Eli Attie, Debora Cahn, Mia Chung, Anna Hagen, Amanda Johnson-Zetterstrom, Peter Noah | Netflix | |
| Jury Duty | Tanner Bean, Lee Eisenberg, Marcos Gonzalez, Cody Heller, Mekki Leeper, Katrina Mathewson, Kerry O’Neill, Ese Shaw, Gene Stupnitsky, Andrew Weinberg, Evan Williams | Amazon Freevee | |
| Poker Face | Christine Boylan, Wyatt Cain, Chris Downey, CS Fischer, Rian Johnson, Alice Ju, Joe Lawson, Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Peppers, Lilla Zuckerman, Nora Zuckerman | Peacock | |
| Shrinking | Wally Baram, Rachna Fruchbom, Brian Gallivan, Neil Goldman, Brett Goldstein, Bill Lawrence, Annie Mebane, Bill Posley, Jason Segel, Sofia Selig | Apple TV+ |
Total awards by network
edit- 7 awards
- HBO
- 3 awards
- ABC
- 1 award
- Apple TV+
- AMC
- FX
- Hulu
- Netflix
- Showtime
- USA Network
Total nominations by network
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References
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