List of awards and nominations received by Desperate Housewives

This is the list of awards and nominations for the TV series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012).

By Awards

AFI Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	TV Program of the Year		Nominated

ALMA Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2008	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Television Series	Ricardo Antonio Chavira (as Carlos Solis)	Nominated
	Outstanding Director of a Television Series	Jay Torres (for Distant Past)	Nominated
2009	Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series	Ricardo Antonio Chavira (as Carlos Solis)	Nominated
	Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
2011	Outstanding Television Series		Won
	Favorite TV Actor - Leading Role	Ricardo Antonio Chavira (as Carlos Solis)	Nominated

1 win, 6 nominations.

American Cinema Editors

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television	Michael Berenbaum (for "Pilot")	Nominated

ADG Excellence in Production Design Award

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2004	Best Single-Camera TV Series	"Ah, But Underneath"	Won
2006		"They Asked Me Why I Believe In You"	Nominated

BET Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2006	Best Actress	Alfre Woodard (as Betty Applewhite)	Nominated

BMI Film and TV Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	BMI TV Music Award		Won
2008			Won
2009			Won

3 wins.

Banff Television Festival

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Continuing Series	"Pilot"	Won
2006	Best Comedy Program	"That's Good, That's Bad"	Nominated
2008		"Now You Know"	Nominated
2009	Best Continuing Series	"You're Gonna Love Tomorrow"	Nominated

1 win, 4 nominations.

Bambi Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2007	TV Series International	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Won

Casting Society of America

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Comedy Pilot Casting	Junie Lowry-Johnson and Scott Genkinger	Won
	Best Comedy Episodic Casting		Nominated
2006			Nominated
2007			Nominated

1 win, 4 nominations.

Cinema Audio Society Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2010	Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series	"Boom Crunch"	Nominated

Costume Designer's Guild Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Excellence for Costume Design for Television (Contemporary)		Nominated
2006			Nominated
2007			Nominated

3 nominations.

Directors Guild of America Award

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2004	Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series	Charles McDougall (for "Pilot")	Nominated
		Arlene Sanford (for "Pretty Little Picture")	Nominated
2007		David Grossman (for "Something's Coming")	Nominated

3 nominations.

Emmy Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Outstanding Comedy Series		Nominated
	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Marcia Cross	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher	Nominated
		Felicity Huffman	Won
	Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series	"Suspicious Minds"	Nominated
	Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series		Won
	Outstanding Costumes for a Series	"Suspicious Minds"	Nominated
	Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series	Charles McDougall (for "Pilot")	Won
	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series	Kathryn Joosten (as Karen McCluskey in "Love Is in the Air" + "Live Alone and Like It")	Won
		Lupe Ontiveros	Nominated
	Main Title Design		Nominated
	Outstanding Main Title Theme Music	Danny Elfman	Won
	Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series	"Pilot"	Won
		"Pretty Little Picture"	Nominated
	Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	"Pilot"	Nominated
2006	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Alfre Woodard	Nominated
	Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series	"That's Good, That's Bad"	Nominated
	Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series	"Remember"	Nominated
	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series	Shirley Knight	Nominated
	Outstanding Costumes for a Series	"Next"	Nominated
	Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series		Nominated
	Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series	"There's Something About a War"	Nominated
2007	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman	Nominated
	Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series		Nominated
	Outstanding Costumes for a Series	"Getting Married Today"	Nominated
	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series	Dixie Carter	Nominated
		Laurie Metcalf	Nominated
	Outstanding Hairstyling for a Series	"It Takes Two"	Nominated
2008	Outstanding Costumes for a Series	"In Buddy's Eyes"	Nominated
	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series	Polly Bergen	Nominated
		Kathryn Joosten	Won
	Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single Camera Series	"In Buddy's Eyes"	Nominated
2009	Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series	Beau Bridges (for "The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened")	Nominated
	Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single Camera Series	"The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened"	Nominated
2010	Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series	Kathryn Joosten	Nominated
2011	Outstanding Voice-Over Performance	Brenda Strong (for "Come on Over for Dinner")	Nominated
2012	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series	Kathryn Joosten	Nominated
	Outstanding Voice-Over Performance	Brenda Strong (for "Give Me The Blame" + "Finishing the Hat")	Nominated

7 wins, 38 nominations.

GLAAD Media Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2007	Outstanding Comedy Series		Nominated
2008			Nominated
2009			Won

1 win, 3 nominations.

Goldene Kamera

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2009	Best US Series		Nominated

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2004	Best Series - Musical or Comedy		Won
	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Delfino)	Won
		Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or TV Film	Nicollette Sheridan (as Edie Britt)	Nominated
2005	Best Series - Musical or Comedy		Won
	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Delfino)	Nominated
		Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
		Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
2006	Best Series - Musical or Comedy		Nominated
	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated

3 wins, 13 nominations.

NAACP Image Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2006	Outstanding Supporting Actor - Comedy Series	Mehcad Brooks (as Matthew Applewhite)	Nominated
2011	Outstanding Actress - Comedy Series	Vanessa Williams (as Renee Perry)	Won
2012			Nominated
2013	Outstanding Supporting Actress - Comedy Series		Won

2 wins, 4 nominations.

Imagen Foundation Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Television Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
2007			Nominated
2010	Best Television Actor	Ricardo Antonio Chavira (as Carlos Solis)	Nominated

3 nominations.

Monte Carlo TV Festival

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2006	Best Comedy Series (International TV Audience Award - Comedy)		Won
2007			Won
2008			Won
2009			Won
2010			Won
2011			Won
2012			Won

7 wins.

Motion Picture Sound Editor's Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic - Music	"Running to Stand Still"	Nominated
2006	Best Sound Editing in Television Short Form - Music	"Sorting Out the Dirty Laundry"	Nominated

2 nominations.

National Television Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Most Popular Drama		Nominated
2006			Nominated
2008			Nominated
	Most Popular Drama Performance	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated

4 nominations.

New York International Film and TV Festival

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2009	Best Drama Series		Won

PGA Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2006	Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television - Comedy Series	Marc Cherry	Nominated

People's Choice Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Favorite New Television Drama		Won
2006	Favorite Television Comedy		Nominated
	Favorite Television Actress	Teri Hatcher (as Susan Delfino)	Nominated
2007		Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Won
2008			Nominated
	Favorite Television Show Comedy		Nominated
2009			Nominated
	Favorite Television Actress	Teri Hatcher (as Susan Mayer)	Nominated
		Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
2010			Nominated
	Favorite TV Family	The Scavos	Nominated
2012	Favorite Television Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated

2 wins, 12 nominations.

Prism Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	TV Comedy Series Multi-Episode Storyline	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo for Lynette's Ritalin Addiction)	Won
	TV Comedy Series Episode	"Suspicious Minds"	Nominated
	Performance in a Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
		Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
2007			Nominated
		Shawn Pyfrom (as Andrew Van de Kamp)	Nominated
2008		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Delfino)	Nominated
		James Denton (as Mike Delfino)	Won
2009		Dana Delany (as Katherine Mayfair)	Won
		Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
	TV Comedy Series Episode	"Mirror, Mirror"	Nominated
2011		"Truly Content"	Nominated
2012		"Everything's Different, Nothing's Changed"	Nominated
	Performance in a Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Shawn Pyfrom (as Andrew Van de Kamp)	Nominated

3 wins, 15 nominations.

Satellite Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2004	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Delfino)	Nominated
		Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Series - Musical or Comedy		Won
2005	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Won
	Best DVD Release - Television Series	Desperate Housewives - Season One	Nominated
2006	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Won
	Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or TV Film	Laurie Metcalf (as Carolyn Bigsby)	Nominated
2007	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or TV Film	Polly Bergen (as Stella Wingfield)	Nominated
2011	Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or TV Film	Vanessa L. Williams (as Renee Perry)	Won

4 wins, 12 nominations.

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2004	Outstanding Actress - Comedy Series	Teri Hatcher (as Susan Mayer)	Won
	Outstanding Cast - Comedy Series		Won
2005			Won
	Outstanding Actress - Comedy Series	Felicity Huffman (as Lynette Scavo)	Won
2006			Nominated
	Outstanding Cast - Comedy Series		Nominated
2007			Nominated
2008			Nominated

4 wins, 8 nominations.

Teen Choice Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Choice TV Comedy Show		Nominated
	Choice TV Breakout Show		Won
	Choice V-Cast		Won
	Choice TV Comedy Actor	Jesse Metcalfe (as John Rowland)	Nominated
	Choice TV Breakout Actor		Won
	Choice TV Comedy Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
	Choice TV Breakout Actress		Won
2006	Choice TV Comedy Show		Nominated
	Choice TV Comedy Actor	Jesse Metcalfe (as John Rowland)	Nominated
		James Denton (as Mike Delfino)	Won
	Choice TV Comedy Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Mayer)	Nominated
2007	Choice TV Comedy Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
	Choice TV Comedy Show		Nominated
2008			Nominated
	Choice TV Comedy Actress	Eva Longoria (as Gabrielle Solis)	Nominated
2009			Nominated
	Choice TV Comedy Show		Nominated

5 wins, 18 nominations.

Television Critics Association Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Program of the Year		Won
	Outstanding Achievement in Comedy		Nominated
	Outstanding New Program of the Year		Nominated
	Individual Achievement in Comedy	Marcia Cross (as Bree Van de Kamp)	Nominated
		Teri Hatcher (as Susan Mayer)	Nominated

1 win, 5 nominations.

TV Land Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Future Classic Award		Won

TV Quick and Choice Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best New Drama		Won
2007	Best International TV Show		Won

2 wins.

Writers Guild of America

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Writing - Episodic Comedy	Jenna Bans and Kevin Murphy (for "Next")	Nominated
2006		Jenna Bans and Kevin Murphy (for "It Takes Two")	Nominated
		Josh Senter (for "Don't Look at Me")	Nominated

3 nominations.

Young Artist Awards

Year	Category	Nominee	Result
2005	Best Leading Young Actress in a Comedy or Drama TV Series	Andrea Bowen (as Julie Mayer)	Nominated
	Best Supporting Young Actor in a Comedy or Drama TV Series	Cody Kasch (as Zach Young)	Nominated
	Best Young Actor Age Ten or Younger in a Comedy or Drama TV Series	Zane Huett (as Parker Scavo)	Won
2006	Best Young Recurring Actress on a Comedy Series	Joy Lauren (as Danielle Van de Kamp)	Nominated
2007		Rachel G. Fox (as Kayla Huntington Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Guest Starring Young Actress	Chloë Grace Moretz (as Sherri Maltby)	Nominated
2008	Best Young Recurring Actress on a Comedy Series	Rachel G. Fox (as Kayla Huntington Scavo)	Nominated
	Best Young Recurring Actor on a Comedy Series	Jake Cherry (as Travers McLain)	Nominated

1 win, 8 nominations.