Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series


The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards given by the Directors Guild of America. It was first presented at the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards in 1972. The current eligibility period is the calendar year.

Programs with multiple wins

;4 winsHill Street Blues
;3 winsER Lou Grant
;2 winsBreaking Bad Game of Thrones Homeland Kojak Mad Men Moonlighting NYPD Blue The Sopranos Succession thirtysomething
  • ''The West Wing''

Programs with multiple nominations

;16 nominationsThe Sopranos
;11 nominationsER Succession
;10 nominationsGame of Thrones
;9 nominationsHomeland Mad Men
;8 nominationsHill Street Blues NYPD Blue The West Wing
;6 nominationsLost Six Feet Under
;5 nominationsLou Grant St. Elsewhere thirtysomething
;4 nominationsBreaking Bad L.A. Law Northern Exposure Shōgun
;3 nominations24 Grey's Anatomy Homicide: Life on the Street Kojak Ozark The X-Files
;2 nominationsAmerican Crime Story Better Call Saul Boardwalk Empire Cagney & Lacey Family The Handmaid's Tale House of Cards I'll Fly Away In Treatment Moonlighting Severance The Streets of San Francisco Stranger Things True Detective The Waltons
  • ''Watchmen''

Individuals with multiple wins

;3 wins
;2 wins

Individuals with multiple nominations

;8 nominations
;7 nominations
;5 nominations
;4 nominations
;3 nominations
;2 nominations

Total awards by network

  • HBO – 14
  • NBC – 13
  • ABC – 9
  • CBS – 7
  • AMC – 5
  • Showtime – 2
  • Fox – 1
  • FX – 1
  • Hulu – 1
  • PBS – 1