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BMI Film & TV Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1988 Won BMI TV Music Award Jeff Barry
Tom Scott
 
1987 Won BMI TV Music Award Jeff Barry
Tom Scott
 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1988 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series'
Will Mackenzie
Tony Csiki (associate director) (plaque)
Andrew McCullough (stage manager) (plaque)
For episode "My Name is Alex".
 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
(NBC).
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series
Robert F. Liu
(NBC).
For episode "Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore".
Outstanding Technical Direction/Camera/Video for a Series
Parker Roe (technical director)
Paul Basta (camera operator)
Rick Caswell (camera operator)
Richard Price (camera operator)
Hank Geving (camera operator)
Eric Clay (senior video control)
(NBC).
For episode "Alex Dosen't Live Here Anymore".
 
1988 Won Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
(NBC).
 
1987 Won Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
(NBC).
Outstanding Technical Direction/Electronic Camerawork/Video Control for a Series
Parker Roe (technical director)
Paul Basta (cameraperson)
Tom Dasbach (cameraperson)
Richard Price (cameraperson)
John Repczynski (cameraperson)
Eric Clay (senior video control)
(NBC).
For episode "'A,' My Name is Alex".
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Gary David Goldberg (writer)
Alan Uger (writer)
(NBC).
For episode "'A,' My Name is Alex".
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Gary David Goldberg (executive producer)
Alan Uger (supervising producer)
Ruth Bennett (supervising producer)
Marc Lawrence (producer)
Carol Himes (line producer)
June Galas (co-producer)
(NBC).
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series
Will Mackenzie
(NBC).
For episode "'A,' My Name is Alex".
Outstanding Editing for a Series - Multi-Camera Production
Gary Anderson
Jon Bellis
(NBC).
For episode "Band on the Run".
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Justine Bateman
(NBC).
 
1986 Won Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
(NBC).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Gary David Goldberg (executive producer)
Michael J. Weithorn (supervising producer)
Alan Uger (producer)
Ruth Bennett (producer)
Carol Himes (line producer)
(NBC).
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Justine Bateman
(NBC).
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Weithorn (writer)
(NBC).
For episode "The Real Thing", part II.
 
1985 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Gary David Goldberg (executive producer)
Lloyd Garver (executive producer)
Michael J. Weithorn (supervising producer)
Ruth Bennett (producer)
Alan Uger (producer)
Carol Himes (line producer)
(NBC).
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
(NBC).
 
1984 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy Series
Gary David Goldberg (executive producer)
Lloyd Garver (executive producer/producer)
Michael J. Weithorn (producer)
Carol Himes (co-producer)
(NBC).
Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Series
Mikel Neiers (director of photography 'e')
(NBC).
For episode "Birthday Boy".
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1989 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Michael J. Fox
Tied with Judd Hirsch for "Dear John" (1988) and Richard Mulligan for "Empty Nest" (1988).
 
1988 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Michael J. Fox
Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1987 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Michael J. Fox
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
Justine Bateman
Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1986 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
Michael J. Fox
Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
Humanitas Prize
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Won Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Category
Gary David Goldberg
Alan Uger
Nominated Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Category
Ruth Bennett
For episode "My Back Pages".
 
1985 Nominated Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Category
Marc Lawrence
For episode "Hotline Fever".
30 Minute Category
Gary David Goldberg
Alan Uger
For episode "Remembrance Of Things Past".
 
1984 Won Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Category
Gary David Goldberg
Ruth Bennett
Nominated Humanitas Prize 30 Minute Category
Ruth Bennett
For episode "Say Uncle".
 
Kids' Choice Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1988 Won Kids' Choice Award Favorite TV Actor
Michael J. Fox
 
TV Land Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2008 Won TV Land Award Character You'd Pay to Do Your Homework for You
Michael J. Fox
 
2007 Nominated TV Land Award Break Up That Was So Bad It Was Good
Michael J. Fox
Courteney Cox
The "When Bad Teens Go Good" Award
Scott Valentine
 
2004 Nominated TV Land Award Favorite Teen Dream - Female
Justine Bateman
 
Viewers for Quality Television Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1987 Won Q Award Best Actor in a Quality Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
 
1986 Won Q Award Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Comedy Series
Michael J. Fox
 
Young Artist Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1990 Won Young Artist Award Outstanding Performance by an Actor Under Nine Years of Age
Brian Bonsall
 
1989 Won Young Artist Award Best Young Actor Under Nine Years of Age
Brian Bonsall
Nominated Young Artist Award Best Young Actor Guest Starring in a Drama or Comedy Series
Kaylan Romero
Best Young Actress - Starring in a Television Comedy Series
Tina Yothers
 
1988 Won Young Artist Award Best Young Actor Under Ten Years of Age in Television or Motion Pictures
Brian Bonsall
Nominated Young Artist Award Best Family Comedy Series
Best Young Actress Guest Starring in a Television Comedy Series
Rain Phoenix
For episode "Band on the Run".
 
1987 Nominated Young Artist Award Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor, Guest Starring in a Television, Comedy or Drama Series
Phillip Boutte
Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor, Guest Starring in a Television, Comedy or Drama Series
Adam Carl
 
1986 Won Young Artist Award Best Young Actor Starring in a Television Series
Marc Price
 
1985 Won Young Artist Award Best Young Actress in a Television Comedy Series
Justine Bateman
Best Young Supporting Actress in a Television Comedy Series
Tina Yothers
 
1984 Nominated Young Artist Award Best Young Actor in a Comedy Series
Marc Price
Best Young Actress in a Comedy Series
Justine Bateman
Best Young Actress in a Comedy Series
Tina Yothers
 
1983 Nominated Young Artist Award Best Young Actress in a New Television Series
Tina Yothers
 

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