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18th Primetime Emmy Awards

1966 American television programming awards

Field	Value
name	18th Primetime Emmy Awards
date	May 22, 1966
location	Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
presenter	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
hosts	Danny Kaye
Bill Cosby
network	CBS
most_awards	The Dick Van Dyke Show (4)
most_nominations	The Dick Van Dyke Show (8)
award1_type	Outstanding Comedy Series
award1_winner	The Dick Van Dyke Show
award2_type	Outstanding Dramatic Series
award2_winner	The Fugitive
award3_type	Outstanding Dramatic Program
award3_winner	The Ages of Man
award4_type	Outstanding Musical Program
award4_winner	Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music
award5_type	Outstanding Variety Series
award5_winner	The Andy Williams Show
previous	17th
main	Primetime Emmy Awards
next	19th

Bill Cosby

The 18th Emmy Awards, later known as the 18th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 22, 1966, at the Hollywood Palladium. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye and Bill Cosby.

The top show of the night was The Dick Van Dyke Show, which won its fourth consecutive top series award, and achieved four major wins. The ceremony returned to a more traditional format, after experimenting the previous year.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

Programs

Acting

Lead performances

Supporting performances

Single performances

Directing

Writing

Most major nominations

Network	Number of
Nominations
NBC	45
CBS	29
ABC	15

Program	Category	Network	Number of
Nominations
The Dick Van Dyke Show	Comedy	CBS	8
I Spy	Drama	NBC	7
Eagle in a Cage	Special	NBC	6
Bewitched	Comedy	ABC	5
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Drama	NBC
Inherit the Wind	Special
Get Smart	Comedy	4
Hogan's Heroes	CBS	3
The Julie Andrews Show	Variety
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	Drama	NBC
Slattery's People	CBS
The Andy Williams Show	Variety	NBC	2
Batman	Comedy	ABC
Color Me Barbra	Music	CBS
The Danny Kaye Show	Variety
An Evening with Carol Channing
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music	Music	NBC
The Fugitive	Drama	ABC
Peyton Place

Most major awards

Network	Number of
Awards
NBC	45
CBS	9
ABC	5

Program	Category	Network	Number of
Awards
The Dick Van Dyke Show	Comedy	CBS	4
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Drama	NBC	3
Bewitched	Comedy	ABC	2
Eagle in a Cage	Special	NBC

;Notes

References

[http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1966 Emmys.com list of 1966 Nominees & Winners]

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