Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program is awarded to one program each year. The category was created in 2018. Between 2003 and 2017, reality and documentary/nonfiction programs competed in a combined category.
In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place:
Programs with multiple wins
;2 winsPrograms with multiple nominations
;11 nominationsThe Amazing Race;8 nominationsRuPaul's Drag Race
;7 nominationsTop Chef
;5 nominationsQueer Eye
;4 nominationsProject Runway
;3 nominationsShark Tank
;2 nominationsAmerican IdolAmerican Ninja WarriorCheerLove on the SpectrumSurvivorThe TraitorsThe Voice
Individuals with multiple wins
;2 winsIndividuals with multiple nominations
;11 nominations;8 nominations
- Nick Murray
- Ariel Boles
- Ken Fuchs
- Hisham Abed
- Ben Archard
- Alan Carter
- Bruce Gowers
- Patrick McManus
- Cian O'Clery
- Bryan Rowland
- Craig Spirko
- Paul Starkman
- Glenn Weiss
- Greg Whiteley