Tracey Takes On... was an HBO comedy series, running for four seasons from 1996 to 1999. It received multiple awards and nominations. The series won a total of 6 Emmy awards. The awards and nominations are listed here.
Awards and nominations
American Comedy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication | Tracey Ullman | Won |
| 1999 | Tracey Ullman | Won | |
| 2000 | Tracey Ullman | Won |
CableACE Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Actress in a Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman | Won |
| Variety Special or Series | Allan McKeown, Tracey Ullman, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Jerry Belson, Kevin Berg, Kim Fuller, Jenji Kohan, Molly Newman, Gail Parent, Thomas Schlamme, Tony Sheehan | Won |
Costume Designers Guild Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Outstanding Contemporary Television Series | Jane Ruhm | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/Variety | Thomas Schlamme for "Romance" |
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| 1998 | Thomas Schlamme for "1976" |
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| Don Scardino for "Vegas" |
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| 1999 | Dennie Gordon, Stewart Lyons, Carol L. Vitkay, Nina Halvorsson, Marla D. Saltzer for "The End of the World" |
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GLAAD Media Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outstanding TV - Individual Episode | for "Romance" | Won |
| 1999 | for "Religion" | Won |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical | Tracey Ullman | Nominated |
Online Film & Television Association
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Best Episode of a Cable Series | for "Smoking" | Nominated |
| Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Costume Design in a Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Host or Performer in a Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Julie Kavner | Nominated | |
| Best Writing in a Cable Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Direction in a Cable Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Ensemble in a Cable Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in a Cable Series | Julie Kavner | Nominated | |
| Best Cable Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Ensemble in a Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Won | ||
| Best Host or Performer in a Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman | Won | |
| Best Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Won | ||
| Best Actress in a Cable Series | Tracey Ullman | Won | |
| 1999 | Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Series | Nominated | |
| Best Ensemble in a Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Nominated | ||
| Best Costume Design in a Series | Won | ||
| Best Host or Performer in a Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman | Won | |
| Best Variety, Musical, or Comedy Series | Won |
Primetime Emmy Awards
Tracey Takes On... was nominated for 24 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning a total of 6.
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 1996 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman, Dick Clement, Jenji Kohan, Molly Newman, Tony Sheehan, Jerry Belson, Kim Fuller, Ian La Frenais, Gail Parent, Allen J. Zipper | Nominated |
| 1997 | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman, Jerry Belson, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Allen J. Zipper, Robert Klane, Jenji Kohan, Molly Newman, Gail Parent | Nominated |
| Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman for "Childhood" |
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| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series | Audrey Futterman-Stern for "Childhood" |
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| Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program | Thomas Schlamme for "1976" |
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| Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program | Toby Corbett, Chez Cherry, Kristen Toscano Messina for "Vegas" |
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| Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Allan McKeown, Tracey Ullman, Jerry Belson, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Carey Dietrich, Thomas Schlamme, Robert Klane, Jenji Kohan, Molly Newman. Gail Parent, Stephanie Laing, Allen J. Zipper | Won | |
| Outstanding Makeup for a Series | Ron Berkeley, Kathleen Berkeley, Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman for "Vegas" |
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| Outstanding Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Jane Ruhm for "1976" |
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| 1998 | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman, Allan McKeown, Carey Dietrich, Stephanie Laing, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Gail Parent, Molly Newman, George McGrath, Jerry Belson | Nominated |
| Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman | Nominated | |
| Outstanding Makeup for a Series | Ron Berkeley, Kathleen Berkeley, Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman for "Vegas" |
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| Outstanding Directing for a Variety or Music Program | Don Scardino for "Smoking" |
Nominated | |
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program | Toby Corbett, Chip Dox, Evette Knight for "Smoking" |
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| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series | Audrey Futterman-Stern for "Smoking" |
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| Outstanding Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Jane Ruhm for "Sports" |
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| 1999 | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman, Allan McKeown, Stephanie Laing, Jerry Belson, George McGrath, Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Gail Parent, Jenji Kohan | Nominated |
| Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program | Tracey Ullman | Nominated | |
| Outstanding Makeup for a Series | Ron Berkeley, Kathleen Berkeley, Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman for "America" |
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| Outstanding Costume Design for a Variety or Music Program | Jane Ruhm for "America" |
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| Outstanding Choreography | Joseph Malone for "Drugs" |
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| Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program | Toby Corbett, Suzuki Ingerslev, Evette Knight for "Scandal" |
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| Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program | Chez Cherry, Suzuki Ingerslev, Evette Knight for "Obsession" |
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| Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series | Audrey Futterman-Stern for "Hair" |
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Satellite Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical | Tracey Ullman | Won |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Tracey Ullman | Won |
| 2000 | Tracey Ullman | Nominated |
Writers Guild of America Awards
| Year | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series | Jerry Belson, Dick Clement, Kim Fuller, Jenji Kohan, Ian La Frenais, Molly Newman, Gail Parent, Tony Sheehan, Tracey Ullman, Allen J. Zipper for "Charity", "Nostalgia", "Family", "Royalty" and "Health" |
Nominated |
External links
- Accolades received by Tracey Takes On... at the Internet Movie Database
- Tracey Takes On... at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences web site
- Golden Globe awards website
- Screen Actors Guild website
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This page was last edited on 20 March 2022, at 18:33