ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
“Parasite”
Screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won
Story by Bong Joon Ho
Neon
NOMINEES
“1917”
Written by Sam Mendes & Krysty Wilson-Cairns
Universal Pictures
“Booksmart”
Written by Emily Halpern & Sarah Haskins and Susanna Fogel and Katie Silberman
United Artists Releasing
“Knives Out”
Written by Rian Johnson
Lionsgate
“Marriage Story”
Written by Noah Baumbach
Netflix
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
“Jojo Rabbit”
Screenplay by Taika Waititi
Based on the book “Caging Skies” by Christine Leunens
Fox Searchlight
NOMINEES
“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
Written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster
Inspired by the Article “Can You Say…Hero?” by Tom Junod
TriStar Pictures
“The Irishman”
Screenplay by Steven Zaillian
Based upon the book “I Heard You Paint Houses” by Charles Brandt
Netflix
“Joker”
Written by Todd Phillips & Scott Silver
Based on Characters from DC Comics
Warner Bros. Pictures
“Little Women”
Screenplay by Greta Gerwig
Based on the Novel by Louisa May Alcott
Sony Pictures
DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY
“The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley”
Written by Alex Gibney
HBO Documentary Films
NOMINEES
“Citizen K”
Written by Alex Gibney
Greenwich Entertainment
“Foster”
Written by Mark Jonathan Harris
HBO Documentary Films
“Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People”
Written by Robert Seidman & Oren Rudavsky
First Run Features
“The Kingmaker”
Written by Lauren Greenfield
Showtime Documentary Films
TELEVISION
DRAMA SERIES
“Succession”
Written by Jesse Armstrong, Alice Birch, Jon Brown, Jonathan Glatzer, Cord Jefferson, Mary Laws, Lucy Prebble, Georgia Pritchett, Tony Roche, Gary Shteyngart, Susan Soon He Stanton, Will Tracy
HBO
NOMINEES
“The Crown”
Written by James Graham, David Hancock, Peter Morgan
Netflix
“The Handmaid’s Tale”
Written by Marissa Jo Cerar, Yahlin Chang, Nina Fiore, Dorothy Fortenberry, Jacey Heldrich, John Herrera, Lynn Renee Maxcy, Bruce Miller, Kira Snyder, Eric Tuchman
Hulu
“Mindhunter”
Written by Pamela Cederquist, Joshua Donen, Marcus Gardley, Shaun Grant, Liz Hannah, Phillip Howze, Jason Johnson, Doug Jung, Colin J. Louro, Alex Metcalf, Courtenay Miles, Dominic Orlando, Joe Penhall, Ruby Rae Spiegel
Netflix
“Watchmen”
Written by Lila Byock, Nick Cuse, Christal Henry, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Cord Jefferson, Jeff Jensen, Claire Kiechel, Damon Lindelof, Janine Nabers, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Tom Spezialy, Carly Wray
HBO
COMEDY SERIES
“Barry”
Written by Alec Berg, Duffy Boudreau, Bill Hader, Emily Heller, Jason Kim, Taofik Kolade, Elizabeth Sarnoff
HBO
NOMINEES
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Written by Kate Fodor, Noah Gardenswartz, Daniel Goldfarb, Alison Leiby, Dan Palladino, Sono Patel, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Jordan Temple
Prime Video
“PEN15”
Written by Jeff Chan, Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, Gabe Liedman, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Andrew Rhymer, Jessica Watson, Sam Zvibleman
Hulu
“Russian Doll”
Written by Jocelyn Bioh, Flora Birnbaum, Cirocco Dunlap, Leslye Headland, Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, Tami Sagher, Allison Silverman
Netflix
“Veep”
Written by Gabrielle Allan-Greenberg, Rachel Axler, Emilia Barrosse, Ted Cohen, Jennifer Crittenden, Alex Gregory, Steve Hely, Peter Huyck, Erik Kenward, Billy Kimball, David Mandel, Ian Maxtone-Graham, Dan Mintz, Lew Morton, Dan O’Keefe, Georgia Pritchett, Leila Strachan
HBO
NEW SERIES
“Watchmen”
Written by Lila Byock, Nick Cuse, Christal Henry, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Cord Jefferson, Jeff Jensen, Claire Kiechel, Damon Lindelof, Janine Nabers, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Tom Spezialy, Carly Wray
HBO
NOMINEES
“Dead To Me”
Written by Rebecca Addelman, Njeri Brown, Liz Feldman, Kelly Hutchinson, Anthony King, Emma Rathbone, Kate Robin, Abe Sylvia
Netflix
“PEN15”
Written by Jeff Chan, Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, Gabe Liedman, Stacy Osei-Kuffour, Andrew Rhymer, Jessica Watson, Sam Zvibleman
Hulu
“Russian Doll”
Written by Jocelyn Bioh, Flora Birnbaum, Cirocco Dunlap, Leslye Headland, Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, Tami Sagher, Allison Silverman
Netflix
“What We Do in the Shadows”
Written by Jesse Armstrong, Sam Bain, Jemaine Clement, Josh Lieb, Iain Morris, Stefani Robinson, Duncan Sarkies, Marika Sawyer, Tom Scharpling, Paul Simms,Taika Waititi
FX Networks
ORIGINAL LONG FORM
“Chernobyl”
Written by Craig Mazin
HBO
NOMINEES
“The Terror: Infamy”
Written by Max Borenstein, Alessandra DiMona, Shannon Goss, Steven Hanna, Naomi Iizuka, Benjamin Klein, Danielle Roderick, Tony Tost, Alexander Woo
AMC
“Togo”
Written by Tom Flynn
Disney+
“True Detective”
Written by Alessandra DiMona, Graham Gordy, Gabriel Hobson, David Milch, Nic Pizzolatto
HBO
ADAPTED LONG FORM
“Fosse/Verdon”
Written by Debora Cahn, Joel Fields, Ike Holter, Thomas Kail, Steven Levenson, Charlotte Stoudt, Tracey Scott Wilson, Based on the book Fosse by Sam Wasson
FX Networks
NOMINEES
“El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie”
Written by Vince Gilligan
Netflix
“The Loudest Voice”
Written by John Harrington Bland, Laura Eason, Tom McCarthy, Alex Metcalf, Gabriel Sherman, Jennifer Stahl, Based on the Book The Loudest Voice in the Room and the New York Magazine Articles by Gabriel Sherman
Showtime
“Unbelievable”
Written by Michael Chabon, Susannah Grant, Becky Mode, Jennifer Schuur, Ayelet Waldman, Based on the Pro Publica & The Marshall Project article “An Unbelievable Story of Rape” and This American Life radio episode “Anatomy of Doubt”
Netflix
ORIGINAL SHORT FORM NEW MEDIA
“Special”
Written by Ryan O’Connell
Netflix
NOMINEES
“After Forever”
Written by Michael Slade & Kevin Spirtas
Prime Video
ANIMATION
“The Simpsons”
Episode: “Thanksgiving of Horror”
Written by Dan Vebber
Fox
NOMINEES
“Bob’s Burgers” — Episode: “Bed, Bob & Beyond”
Written by Kelvin Yu
Fox
“Bob’s Burgers” — Episode: “The Gene Mile”
Written by Steven Davis
Fox
“BoJack Horseman” — Episode: “A Horse Walks Into A Rehab”
Written by Elijah Aron
Netflix
“The Simpsons” — Episode: “Go Big or Go Homer”
Written by John Frink
Fox
“The Simpsons” — Episode: “Livin’ La Pura Vida”
Written by Brian Kelley
Fox
EPISODIC DRAMA
“Succession” — Episode: “Tern Haven”
Written by Will Tracy
HBO
NOMINEES
“The Crown” — Episode: “Moondust”
Written by Peter Morgan
Netflix
“Mr. Robot” — Episode: “407 Proxy Authentication Required”
Written by Sam Esmail
USA Network
“The OA” — Episode: “Mirror Mirror”
Written by Dominic Orlando & Claire Kiechel
Netflix
“Ray Donovan” — Episode: “A Good Man is Hard to Find”
Written by Joshua Marston
Showtime
“This Is Us” — Episode: “Our Little Island Girl”
Written by Eboni Freeman
NBC
EPISODIC COMEDY
“Dead to Me” — Episode: “Pilot”
Written by Liz Feldman
Netflix
NOMINEES
“Orange Is the New Black” — Episode: “Here’s Where We Get Off”
Written by Jenji Kohan
Netflix
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” — Episode: “It’s Comedy or Cabbage”
Written by Amy Sherman-Palladino
Prime Video
“Living With Yourself” — Episode: “Nice Knowing You”
Written by Timothy Greenberg
Netflix
“On Becoming a God in Central Florida” — Episode: “The Stinker Thinker”
Written by Robert F. Funke & Matt Lutsky
Showtime
“Veep” — Episode: “Veep”
Written by David Mandel
HBO
COMEDY/VARIETY TALK SERIES
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver”
Senior Writers: Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Jill Twiss, Juli Weiner Writers: Tim Carvell, Daniel O’Brien, John Oliver, Owen Parsons, Charlie Redd, Joanna Rothkopf, Ben Silva, Seena Vali
HBO
NOMINEES
“Conan”
Head Writer: Matt O’Brien Writers: Jose Arroyo, Glenn Boozan, Daniel Cronin, Andres du Bouchet, Jessie Gaskell, Brian Kiley, Laurie Kilmartin, Todd Levin, Levi MacDougall, Conan O’Brien, Andy Richter, Frank Smiley, Mike Sweeney
TBS
“Full Frontal with Samantha Bee”
Head Writer: Melinda Taub Writing Supervised by: Joe Grossman, Nicole Silverberg Writers: Samantha Bee, Kristen Bartlett, Pat Cassels, Sean Crespo, Mike Drucker, Mathan Erhardt, Miles Kahn, Sahar Rizvi, Special Material by: Allison Silverman
TBS
“Late Night with Seth Meyers”
Head writer: Alex Baze Supervising Writers: Sal Gentile, Seth Reiss, Writers: Jermaine Affonso, Karen Chee, Bryan Donaldson, Matt Goldich, Dina Gusovsky, Jenny Hagel, Allison Hord, Mike Karnell, John Lutz, Seth Meyers, Ian Morgan, Amber Ruffin, Mike Scollins, Mike Shoemaker, Ben Warheit
NBC Universal
“The Late Late Show with James Corden”
Head Writers: Lauren Greenberg, Ian Karmel Writers: Demi Adejuyigbe, James Corden, Rob Crabbe, Lawrence Dai, Nate Fernald, Caroline Goldfarb, Olivia Harewood, David Javerbaum, John Kennedy, Kayleigh Lamb, James Longman, Jared Moskowitz, CeCe Pleasants, Tim Siedell, Benjamin Stout, Tom Thriveni, Louis Waymouth, Ben Winston
CBS
“The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
Head Writers: Jay Katsir, Opus Moreschi Writers: Michael Brumm, River Clegg, Aaron Cohen, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Ariel Dumas, Glenn Eichler, Django Gold, Gabe Gronli, Greg Iwinski, Barry Julien, Daniel Kibblesmith, Eliana Kwartler, Matt Lappin, Asher Perlman, Tom Purcell, Kate Sidley, Jen Spyra, Brian Stack, John Thibodeaux
CBS
COMEDY/VARIETY SPECIALS
“Full Frontal with Samantha Bee Presents: Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Part 2”
Head Writer Melinda Taub, Writing Supervised by Joe Grossman, Nicole Silverberg, Writers Samantha Bee, Kristen Bartlett, Pat Cassels, Sean Crespo, Mike Drucker, Mathan Erhardt, Lewis Friedman, Miles Kahn, Sahar Rizvi, Special Material by Allison Silverman
TBS
NOMINEES
“Desi Lydic: Abroad”
Written by Devin Delliquanti, Lauren Sarver Means
Comedy Central
“The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2019”
Head Writers Lauren Greenberg, Ian Karmel, Writers Demi Adejuyigbe, James Corden, Rob Crabbe, Lawrence Dai, Nate Fernald, Caroline Goldfarb, John Kennedy, James Longman, Jared Moskowitz, CeCe Pleasants, Tim Siedell, Benjamin D. Stout, Tom Thriveni, Louis Waymouth, Ben Winston
CBS
“Ramy Youssef: Feelings”
Written by Ramy Youssef
HBO
COMEDY/VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
“I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson”
Writers: Jeremy Beiler, Zach Kanin, Tim Robinson, John Solomon
Netflix
NOMINEES
“At Home with Amy Sedaris”
Writers: Cole Escola, Amy Sedaris, Allison Silverman
truTV
“Saturday Night Live”
Head Writers: Michael Che, Colin Jost, Kent Sublette Supervising Writers: Anna Drezen, Fran Gillespie, Sudi Green, Streeter Seidell Senior Writer: Bryan Tucker Weekend Update Head Writer: Pete Schultz Writers: James Anderson, Neal Brennan, Andrew Briedis, Dan Bulla, Megan Callahan, Steven Castillo, Emma Clark, Andrew Dismukes, Alison Gates, Tim Herlihy, Steve Higgins, Sam Jay, Erik Kenward, Steve Koren, Rob Klein, Michael Koman, Dan Licata, Alan Linic, Eli Coyote Mandel, Dave McCary, Dennis McNicholas, Lorne Michaels, John Mulaney, Josh Patten, Simon Rich, Josh Patten, Jasmine Pierce, Katie Rich, Gary Richardson, Marika Sawyer, Robert Smigel, Mark Steinbach, Will Stephen, Julio Torres, Bowen Yang
NBC Universal
QUIZ AND AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
“Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?”
Head Writer Bret Calvert, Writers Seth Harrington, Rosemarie DiSalvo
Nickelodeon
NOMINEES
“Hollywood Game Night”
Head Writers Ann Slichter, Grant Taylor, Writers Michael Agbabian, Marshall Davis, Allie Kokesh, Dwight D. Smith
NBC
“Jeopardy!”
Writers Matthew Caruso, John Duarte, Harry Friedman, Mark Gaberman, Debbie Griffin, Michele Loud, Robert McClenaghan, Jim Rhine, Steve D. Tamerius, Billy Wisse
ABC
“Who Wants To Be A Millionaire”
Head Writer Stephen Melcher, Writers Kyle Beakley, Patricia A. Cotter, Ryan Hopak, Gary Lucy, James Rowley, Ann Slichter
Disney/ABC Syndication
DAYTIME DRAMA
“The Young and the Restless”
Writers: Amanda L. Beall, Jeff Beldner, Sara Bibel, Matt Clifford, Annie Compton, Christopher Dunn, Sara Endsley, Janice Ferri Esser, Mellinda Hensley, Anne Schoettle, Natalie Minardi Slater, Teresa Zimmerman
CBS
NOMINEES
“Days of Our Lives”
Writers: Lorraine Broderick, Ron Carlivati, Joanna Cohen, Carolyn Culliton, Richard Culliton, Rick Draughon, Dave Kreizman, Rebecca McCarty, Ryan Quan, Dave Ryan, Betsy Snyder, Katie Schock
NBC Universal
“General Hospital”
Head Writers: Shelly Altman, Christopher Van Etten, Dan O’Connor Associate Head Writers: Anna T. Cascio Writers: Barbara Bloom, Suzanne Flynn, Charlotte Gibson, Lucky Gold, Kate Hall, Elizabeth Korte, Donny Sheldon, Scott Sickles
ABC
CHILDREN’S EPISODIC, LONG FORM AND SPECIALS
“Family Reunion” — Episode: “Remember Black Elvis?”
Written by Howard Jordan, Jr.
Netflix
NOMINEES
“Alexa & Katie” — Episode: “It’s Just… Weird”
Written by Romi Barta
Netflix
“Alexa & Katie” — Episode: “Stupid Binder”
Written by Nancy Cohen
Netflix
“Family Reunion” — Episode: “Remember How This All Started?”
Written by Meg DeLoatch
Netflix
“Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance” — Episode: “Time to Make… My Move”
Written by Javier Grillo-Marxuach
Netflix
DOCUMENTARY SCRIPT – CURRENT EVENTS
“Frontline” — Episode: “Trump’s Trade War”
Written by Rick Young
PBS
NOMINEES
“Frontline” — Episode: “Coal’s Deadly Dust”
Written by Elaine McMillion Sheldon
PBS
“Frontline” — Episode: “The Mueller Investigation”
Written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser
PBS
DOCUMENTARY SCRIPT – OTHER THAN CURRENT EVENTS
“Frontline” — Episode: “Right To Fail”
Written by Tom Jennings
PBS
NOMINEES
“American Experience” — Episode: “Chasing The Moon Part One: A Place Beyond The Sky”
Written by Robert Stone
PBS
“Frontline” — Episode: “Supreme Revenge”
Written by Michael Kirk & Mike Wiser
PBS
NEWS SCRIPT – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN, OR BREAKING REPORT
“Terror in America: The Massacres in El Paso and Dayton” (Special Edition of the CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell)
Written by Jerry Cipriano, Joe Clines, Bob Meyer
CBS News
NEWS SCRIPT – ANALYSIS, FEATURE, OR COMMENTARY
“60 Minutes” — Episode: “Fly Like An Eagle”
Written by Katie Kerbstat Jacobson, Scott Pelley, Nicole Young
CBS News
NOMINEES
“Atlanta, EP. 3” (A King’s Place)
Written by Jessica Moulite, Ashley Velez
TheRoot.com
“’Tis the Season: Here’s How Jesus Became So Widely Accepted as White”
Written by Joon Chung, Felice León, Ashley Velez
TheRoot.com
“Toxic Water Crisis Still This Haunts New York Town”
Written by Lena Jackson
HuffPost.com
DIGITAL NEWS
“Stories About My Brother”
Written by Prachi Gupta
Jezebel.com
NOMINEES
“A Gridiron of Their Own”
Written by Kelsey McKinney
Deadspin.com
RADIO/AUDIO
RADIO/AUDIO NEWS SCRIPT – REGULARLY SCHEDULED, BULLETIN, OR BREAKING REPORT
“Hail and Farewell: Remembering Some Headline Makers”
Written by Gail Lee
CBS News Radio
NOMINEES
“CBS News on the Hour with Norah O’Donnell – El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio – Communities in Mourning”
Written by James Hutton
CBS News Radio
“World News This Week, August 9, 2019″
Written by Stephanie Pawlowski and Jim Ryan
ABC News Radio
“World News This Week, September 13, 2019”
Written by Joan B. Harris
ABC News Radio
RADIO/AUDIO NEWS SCRIPT
ANALYSIS, FEATURE, OR COMMENTARY
“The Enduring Legacy of Jackie Kennedy Onassis”
Written by Dianne E. James, Gail Lee
CBS News Radio
NOMINEES
“Woodstock: Back to the Garden”
Written by Gail Lee
CBS News Radio
PROMOTIONAL WRITING
ON AIR PROMOTION
“Star Trek: Picard” and “All Rise Promos”
Written by Jessica Katzenstein
CBS
NOMINEES
“CBS Promos”
Written by Molly Neylan
CBS
“Star. Kill. Evil. FBI.”
Written by Ralph Buado
CBS
