Despite the show not getting great viewing figures, it has certainly made an impact in the awards world. It has been nominated 102 times and won an impressive 49 awards. In this blog post I will detail these wins in more detail and in chronological order.
2007: In it's first year 30 Rock managed to scoop 6 awards and 18 other nominations. The majority of it's wins in 2007 are down to the acting skills of Alec Baldwin, with Tina Fey not really having much success.
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Won
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Elaine Stritch, Won
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Scott Ellis, Nominated
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Robert Carlock, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music, Nominated
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series and Animation, Nominated
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Achievement in Comedy, Nominated
- Outstanding New Program of the Year, Nominated
- Best Comedy Series, Nominated
- Best New Series, Nominated
- Gracie Allen Awards, Outstanding Female Lead in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- GLAAD Media Awards, Outstanding Individual Episode, Nominated
- People's Choice Award, Favorite New TV Comedy, Nominated
2008: In it's second year 30 Rock gained an impressive 14 statues, and what's more impressive was it's 26 other nominations. The second highest number in the shows history.
Directors Guild of America Awards:- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Won
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Tim Conway, Won
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Michael Engler, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Will Arnett, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Steve Buscemi, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Rip Torn, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Edie Falco, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Carrie Fisher, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Elaine Stritch, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Jack Burditt, Nominated
- Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Won
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series And Animation, Won
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Half-hour Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Special Class – Short format, Live-action Entertainment Programs, Nominated
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Best Series – Musical or Comedy, Nominated
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy Series, Tracy Morgan, Nominated
- The Danny Thomas Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Series – Comedy, Won
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Best Series – Musical or Comedy, Nominated
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Achievement in Comedy, Won
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Best Comedy Series, Won
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Hardball', Nominated
- George Foster Peabody Awards, Won
- American Cinema Editors Awards, Nominated
- Teen Choice Awards, Choice TV Actress, Tina Fey, Nominated
2009: In it's third successful year the show won 15 awards and was nominated for a further 32, the highest number in it's history. What's most impressive about 2009 was it's 18 Primetime Emmy Awards noms, breaking the record for the most nominations for a comedy series.
Directors Guild of America Awards:
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, Reunion, Nominated
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series, Do-Over, Nominated
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Won
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Tracy Morgan, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Jack McBrayer, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Jane Krakowski, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Matt Hubbard, Won
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Robert Carlock, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Jack Burditt, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Ron Weiner, Nominated
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Millicent Shelton, Nominated
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Beth McCarthy, Nominated
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Todd Holland, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Steve Martin, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Jon Hamm, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Alan Alda, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Jennifer Aniston, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Elaine Stritch, Nominated
- Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Won
- Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series, Ken Eluto, Won
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Half-Hour Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media, Nominated
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series And Animation, Nominated
- Outstanding Special Class – Short format, Live-action Entertainment Programs, Nominated
- Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Best Series - Musical or Comedy, Won
- Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series, Kevin Rodney Sullivan, Won
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actor – Comedy Series, Tracy Morgan, Nominated
- The Danny Thomas Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Series – Comedy, Won
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Best Series – Musical or Comedy, Nominated
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Won
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Individual Achievement in Comedy, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Achievement in Comedy, Nominated
- Best Comedy Series, Won
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Succession', Won
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Believe in the Stars', Nominated
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Cooter', Nominated
- Art Directors Guild Awards, Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series, Nominated
2010: The show's fourth year was perhaps its worst so far, only adding 7 awards to the collection. It was the first year when it didn't win a single Primetime or Creative Arts Emmy. However there is still some time left within the awards season, and therefore more wins may be on the cards.
Primetime Emmy Awards:
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Nominated
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, Jane Krakowski, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Will Arnett, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, Jon Hamm, Nominated
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, Elaine Stritch, Nominated
- Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Don Scardino, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Kay Cannon, Nominated
- Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Matt Hubbard, Nominated
- Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Cinematography for a Half-Hour Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Costumes for a Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series And Animation, Nominated
- Best Actor – Musical or Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Best Actress – Musical or Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Nominated
- Best Series – Musical or Comedy, Nominated
- Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series, Ken Whittingham, Won
- Outstanding Comedy Series, Nominated
- Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, Tracy Morgan, Nominated
- The Danny Thomas Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Series – Comedy, Won
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, Tina Fey, Won
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, Alec Baldwin, Won
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Nominated
- Best Comedy Series, Won
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Apollo, Apollo', Won
- Best Episodic Comedy, 'Reunion', Nominated
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