Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series is an annual award given to the best television comedy series of the year. From 1960 to 1964, this category was combined with the Comedy Specials (one time programs) category so that both type of programs competed for the same award during those years. "The Flintstones" and "Family Guy" are the only animated series to be nominated for the award. Outside the Big Three networks (ABC, CBS and NBC), Fox has won this award twice, with "Ally McBeal" and "Arrested Development", cable network HBO has
The Tom and Jerry Show (1975 TV series) Cartoon Network airings do not. As of December 2018, a complete series of "The Tom and Jerry Show", along with its successor, have yet to occur on DVD. The Tom and Jerry Show (1975 TV series) The Tom and Jerry Show, also known as "The New Tom and Jerry Show", is an animated television series produced for Saturday mornings by Hanna-Barbera Productions in association with MGM Television in 1975 for ABC based on the theatrical shorts and characters "Tom and Jerry". This series marked the first time ever that Tom and Jerry appeared in animated installments produced exclusively for television.