* Bold records denote winners
| Award Year | Award Category | Title | Author's Name | Publisher/Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice | Debra Frank, Carl Sautter | ABC | Series: Moonlighting |
| 1986 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Wake Me When I?m Dead | Buck Henry | NBC-TV | Series: Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
| 1985 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Deadly Lady | Peter S. Fischer | CBS-TV | Series: Murder, She Wrote |
| 1985 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Miami Vice | Anthony Yerkovich | NBC-TV | Series: Miami Vice |
| 1985 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Seven Dead Eyes | Joe Gores | CBS-TV | Series: Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer |
| 1984 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Pencil | Jo Eisinger | HBO | Series: Philip Marlowe |
| 1984 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Altered Steele | Jeff Melvoin | NBC-TV | Series: Remington Steele |
| 1984 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Grand Illision | E. Jack Kaplan | CBS-TV | Series: Simon & Simon |
| 1983 | Best Episode in a TV Series | In The Steele of the Night | Joel Steiger | NBC-TV | Series: Remington Steele |
| 1983 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Ashes to Ashes, None Too Soon | Bob Shayne | CBS-TV | Series: Simon & Simon |
| 1983 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Matt Houston | Richard Christian Danus, Ken Trevey | ABC | Series: Matt Houston, Matt Houston |
| 1982 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Hill Street Station | Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll | NBC-TV | Series: Hill Street Blues |
| 1982 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Simon Eyes | Philip DeGuere | CBS-TV | Series: Simon & Simon |
| 1982 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Stain of Guilt | Sam Egan | NBC-TV | Series: Quincy |
| 1981 | Best Episode in a TV Series | China Doll | Donald P. Bellisario, Glen A. Larson | CBS-TV | Series: Magnum P.I. |
| 1981 | Best Episode in a TV Series | A Matter of Principle | Steven Greenberg, Aubrey Solomon | NBC-TV | Series: Quincy |
| 1981 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe | Stephen J. Cannell | ABC | Series: Tenspeed and Brown Shoe |
| 1980 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Skin | Robin Chapman, Roald Dahl | Anglia Ltd. | Series: Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected |
| 1980 | Best Episode in a TV Series | A Hollywood Whodunit | Michelle Gallery | CBS-TV | Series: Lou Grant |
| 1980 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Only the Pretty Girls Die | Mark Rodgers | NBC-TV | Series: Eischield |
| 1980 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Stone | Stephen J. Cannell | ABC | Series: Stone |
| 1979 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Murder Under Glass | Robert Van Scoyk | NBC-TV | Series: Columbo |
| 1979 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Murder on the Flip Side | Lee Sheldon | NBC-TV | Series: Eddie Capra Mysteries |
| 1979 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Vega$ | Michael Mann | ABC | Series: Vega$ |
| 1978 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Thighbone Is Connected to the Knee Bone | Tony Lawrence, Lou Shaw | NBC-TV | Series: Quincy |
| 1978 | Best Episode in a TV Series | In the Event of My Death | Jerome Coopersmith | ABC | Series: The Andros Targets |
| 1978 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Deadly Maze | Juanita Bartlett | NBC-TV | Series: The Rockford Files |
| 1977 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Requiem for Murder | James J. Sweeney | ABC | Series: Streets of San Francisco |
| 1977 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Dear Tony | Norman Hudis | ABC | Series: Baretta |
| 1977 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Oracle Wore a Cashmere Suit | David Chase | NBC-TV | Series: The Rockford Files |
| 1976 | Best Episode in a TV Series | No Immunity for Murder | Joe Gores | CBS-TV | Series: Kojak |
| 1976 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Murder Comes in Little Pills | Robert Foster, Milt Rosen | CBS-TV | Series: Kate McShane |
| 1976 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Mark of Cain | Leonard Katzman | NBC-TV | Series: Petrocelli |
| 1975 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Requiem for C.Z. Smith | Roberts Collins | NBC-TV | Series: Police Story |
| 1975 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Anatomy of Two Rapes | Richard Bluel, Pat Fielder | NBC-TV | Series: Policewoman |
| 1975 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Gertrude | Howard Rodman | ABC | Series: Harry O. |
| 1974 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Requiem for an Informer | Sy Salkowitz | NBC-TV | Series: Police Story |
| 1974 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Here Today, Gone Tonight | Jerome Coopersmith | CBS-TV | Series: Hawaii Five-O |
| 1974 | Best Episode in a TV Series | One For the Morgue | Jerrold Freedman | CBS-TV | Series: Kojak |
| 1974 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Requiem for a Falling Star | Jackson Gillis | NBC-TV | Series: Columbo |
| 1974 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Cain Connection | Stephen J. Cannell | ABC | Series: Toma |
| 1973 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The New Mexico Connection | Glen A. Larson | NBC-TV | Series: McCloud |
| 1973 | Best Episode in a TV Series | A Date With Death | Mort Fine, Milton S. Gelman | NBC-TV | Series: Banyon |
| 1973 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Bait Once, Bait Twice | Will Lorin | CBS-TV | Series: Hawaii Five-O |
| 1973 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Crimson Halo | Simon Wincelberg | CBS-TV | Series: Mannix |
| 1973 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Victim in Shadow | Richard Bluel | ABC | Series: Owen Marshall, Counsellor-at-Law |
| 1972 | Best Episode in a TV Series | A Step in Time | Mann Rubin | CBS-TV | Series: Mannix |
| 1972 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Company Town | Cliff Gould | CBS-TV | Series: Cade's County |
| 1972 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Murder by the Book | Steven Bochco | NBC-TV | Series: Columbo |
| 1972 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Sombody's Out to Get Jennie | Robert Presnell Jr. | NBC-TV | Series: McCloud |
| 1971 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Berlin Affair | E. Jack Neuman, Richard Alan Simmons | NBC-TV | Series: Movie of the Week |
| 1971 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Mouse That Died | Chester Krumholtz | CBS-TV | Series: Mannix |
| 1971 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Old Man Who Cried Wolf | Luther Davis | ABC | Series: Movie of the Week |
| 1971 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Other Man | Eric Bercovici, Michael Blankfort | NBC-TV | Series: Movie of the Week |
| 1971 | Best Episode in a TV Series | To Taste of Death but Once | Joel Oliansky | NBC-TV | Series: The Senator |
| 1970 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Daughter of the Mind | Luther Davis | ABC | Series: Movie of the Week |
| 1970 | Best Episode in a TV Series | In This Corner... | Sol Albert, Harve Bennett, Rita Lakin | ABC | Series: Mod Squad |
| 1970 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Night Gallery | Rod Serling | NBC-TV | |
| 1970 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Sound of Darkness | Barry Trivers | CBS-TV | Series: Mannix |
| 1969 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Ian Hunter | ABC | Series: ABC Special |
| 1969 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Companions in Nightmare | Robert L. Joseph | NBC-TV | Series: NBC World Premier Film |
| 1968 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Tempest in a Texas Town | Harold Gast, Leon Tokatyan | ABC | Series: Judd for Defense/ABC |
| 1967 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Operation Rogesh | Jerome Ross | CBS-TV | Series: Mission : Impossible |
| 1967 | Best Episode in a TV Series | After the Lion, Jackals | Stanford Whitmore | NBC-TV | Series: Bob Hope Presents |
| 1967 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Fatal Mistake | Jacques Gillies, Oscar Millard | NBC-TV | Series: Bob Hope Presents |
| 1966 | Best Episode in a TV Series | An Unlocked Window | James Bridges | NBC-TV | Series: Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
| 1966 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Carry Me Back to Old Tsing Tao | David Karp | NBC-TV | Series: I, Spy |
| 1966 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Memorandum for a Spy | Robert L. Joseph | NBC-TV | Series: Bob Hope Presents |
| 1966 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Gray Lady | Richard Levinson, William Link | ABC | Series: Honey West |
| 1965 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Fugitive series | Alan Armer | ABC | Series: The Fugitive |
| 1964 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The End of the World Baby | Luther Davis | NBC-TV | Series: Kraft Suspense Hour |
| 1964 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Defenders | CBS-TV | Comment: for general excellence in a series | |
| 1964 | Best Episode in a TV Series | To Bury Caesar | Berkely Mather | NBC-TV | Series: Dupont Show of the Week |
| 1963 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Problem in Cell Block 13 | A.A. Roberts | NBC-TV | Series: Kraft Mystery Theatre |
| 1963 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Scene of the Crime | Sidney Carroll | CBS-TV | Series: U.S. Steel Hour |
| 1963 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Apostle | Stanley R. Greenberg | CBS-TV | Series: The Defenders |
| 1962 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Witness in the Dark | John Lemont, Leigh Vance | NBC-TV | Series: Kraft Mystery Theater |
| 1962 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Legend of Jim Riva | John K. Butler, Boyd Correll | CBS-TV | Series: The Defenders |
| 1961 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Case of the Burning Court | Kelley Roos | NBC-TV | Series: Dow Hour of Great Mysteries |
| 1961 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Day of the Bullet | Bill Ballinger | NBC-TV | Series: Alfred Hitchcock Presents |
| 1960 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Empty Chair | David Karp | ABC | Series: The Untouchables |
| 1960 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Comic | Blake Edwards | NBC-TV | |
| 1959 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Capital Punishment | James Lee | NBC-TV | Series: Omnibus |
| 1959 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Edge of Truth | Adrian Spies | CBS-TV | Series: Studio One |
| 1958 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Mechanical Manhunt | Harold Swanton | NBC-TV | Series: Alcoa Hour |
| 1958 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Trial of Lizzie Borden | Omnibus staff | ABC | Series: Omnibus |
| 1957 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Fine Art of Murder | Sidney Carroll | ABC | Series: Omnibus |
| 1957 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Playhouse 90 | Comment: awarded a Scroll for excellence of production and quality of its telecasts | ||
| 1956 | Best Episode in a TV Series | A Taste of Honey | Alvin Sapinsley Jr. | ABC | Series: Elgin Hour |
| 1956 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Thin Air | Ben Starr | CBS-TV | Series: Climax |
| 1955 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Smoke | Gore Vidal | CBS-TV | Series: Suspense |
| 1955 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Long Goodbye | E. Jack Neuman | CBS-TV | Series: Climax |
| 1954 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Crime at Blossom's | Jerome Ross | CBS-TV | Series: Studio One |
| 1953 | Best Episode in a TV Series | Dragnet | Jack Webb | NBC-TV | Comment: and Michael Meshekoff, Producer |
| 1952 | Best Episode in a TV Series | The Web | Franklin Heller | CBS-TV | Comment: and Goodson-Todman, package producers of the show |