Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)


Tne Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series is a retired award that was presented as part of the Primetime Emmy Awards. The awards were reorganized in 2020 to recognize Outstanding Contemporary Makeup and Outstanding Period and/or Character Makeup.
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:

Winners and nominations

1960s

Outstanding Individual Achievement in the Visual Arts

1970s

Outstanding Achievement in Makeup

1980s

Outstanding Makeup for a Series
YearProgramEpisodeNomineesNetwork
1986
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1986
Airwolf"The Horn of Plenty"Rod WilsonCBS
1986
Amazing Stories"Gather Ye Acorns"Chuck House, Michael WestmoreNBC
1986
Dynasty"Masquerade"Jack Freeman, Robert Sidell, Bruce HutchinsonABC
1987
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1987
Amazing Stories"Without Diana"Michael Westmore, Mark Bussan, Chuck House, Fred C. Blau Jr.NBC
1987
MacGyver"Friends"Rolf John Keppler, Michael Westmore, Robert NorinABC
1987
Max Headroom"Security Systems"Katalin Elek, Zoltan ElekABC
1987
The Tracey Ullman Show"The Makeover"Bari Dreiband-Burman, Thomas R. BurmanFox
1988
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1988
'"Conspiracy |Conspiracy"Michael Westmore, Werner Keppler, Gerald QuistSyndicated
1988
Beauty and the Beast"Promises of Someday"Margaret Prentice, Rick Baker, Vincent Prentice, Fred C. Blau Jr.CBS
1988
Beauty and the Beast"To Reign in Hell"Margaret Prentice, Rick BakerCBS
1988
Highway to Heaven"I Was a Middle-Aged Werewolf"Hank Edds, Michael Westmore, Gerald QuistCBS
1988
'"Coming of Age |Coming of Age"Michael Westmore, Werner Keppler, Gerald Quist, Rolf John KepplerSyndicated
1989
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1989
The Tracey Ullman Show"The Subway"Thomas R. Burman, Carol Schwratz, Bari Dreiband-Burman, Robin LaVigneFox
1989
Beauty and the Beast"Brothers"Margaret Prentice, Rick Baker, Norman Cabrera, Vincent Prentice, Fred C. Blau Jr.CBS
1989
"A Matter of Honor"Michael Westmore, Gerald Quist, Jana PhillipsSyndicated

1990s

2000s

Outstanding Makeup for a Series
The award was divided to recognize Makeup for a Series and Prosthetic Makeup for a Series.
YearProgramEpisodeNomineesNetwork
2002
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2002
'"Slaves of Las Vegas"Nicholas Pagliaro, Melanie Levitt, John GoodwinCBS
2002
Alias"Q&A"Angela Nogaro, Diana BrownABC
2002
Buffy the Vampire Slayer"Hell's Bells"Todd McIntosh, Jay Wejebe, Carol Schwartz, Brigette A. MyreUPN
2002
MADtv"701"Jennifer Aspinall, Scott Wheeler, Randy Westgate, Julie Purcell, Stephanie L. Massie, Felicia Linsky, Darrell McIntyreFox
2002
Six Feet Under"Pilot"Donna-Lou Henderson, Justin B. Henderson, June BrackenHBO
2003
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2003
Alias"The Counteragent"Angela Nogaro, Diana Brown, Kaori N. TurnerABC
2003
'"Lady Heather's Box"Nicholas Pagliaro, Melanie Levitt, John Goodwin, Jackie TichenorCBS
2003
MADtv"801"Jennifer Aspinall, Scott Wheeler, Randy Westgate, James Rohland, Julie PurcellFox
2003
Sex and the City"Plus One Is The Loneliest Number"Judy Chin, Nicki Ledermann, Kerrie R. Plant, Maryann MarchettiHBO
2003
Six Feet Under"Perfect Circles"Donna-Lou Henderson, Justin B. Henderson, Megan MooreHBO
2004
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2004
Gilmore Girls"The Festival of Living Art"Marie Del Prete, Malanie J. Romero, Mike SmithsonThe WB
2004
Carnivàle"Babylon"Steve Artmont, Simone Almekias-SieglHBO
2004
'"Assume Nothing/All for Our Country"Nicholas Pagliaro, Melanie Levitt, John Goodwin, Jackie TichenorCBS
2004
Deadwood"Here Was a Man"John Rizzo, Adam Brandy, Brian McManus, Deborah McNultyHBO
2004
Nip/Tuck"Adelle Coffin"Eryn Krueger Mekash, Stephanie A. Fowler, Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-BurmanFX
2005
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2005
Deadwood"A Lie Agreed Upon, Part 1"John Rizzo, Ron Snyder, Adam Brandy, Deborah McNultyHBO
2005
Carnivàle"Alamogordo, N.M."Steve Artmont, Simone Almekias-Siegl, Heather PlottHBO
2005
'"Ch-Changes"Melanie Levitt, Matthew W. Mungle, Perri Sorel, Pam PhillipsCBS
2005
MADtv"1004"Jennifer Aspinall, Scott Wheeler, Randy Westgate, Nathalie FrattiFox
2005
Nip/Tuck"Julia McNamara"Eryn Krueger Mekash, Stephanie A. FowlerFX
2006
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2006
Black. White."Episode 1"Brian Sipe, Keith VanderLaan, Will HuffFX
2006
Grey's Anatomy"Owner of a Lonely Heart"Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Thomas R. Burman, Bari Dreiband-BurmanABC
2006
MADtv"1109"Jennifer Aspinall, Heather Mages, Nathalie Fratti, David WilliamsFox
2006
Nip/Tuck"Quentin Costa"Eryn Krueger Mekash, Stephanie A. Fowler, Debbie Zoller, Michele Tyminski SchoenbachFX
2006
Rome"Caesarion"Maurizio Silvi, Francesco Nardi, Federico Laurenti, Laura TonelloHBO
2006
Will & Grace"The Finale"Patricia Bunch, Karen Kawahara, Farah Bunch, Greg CannomNBC
2007
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2007
Deadwood"I Am Not the Fine Man You Take Me For"John Rizzo, Ron Snyder, Bob Scribner, James R. ScribnerHBO
2007
'"Fannysmackin'"Melanie Levitt, Tom Hoerber, Clinton Wayne, Matthew W. MungleCBS
2007
'"Wasted"Perri Sorel, Rela Martine, James MacKinnon, John GoodwinCBS
2007
Dancing with the Stars"303"Melanie Mills, Zena Shteysel, Patti Ramsey Bortoli, Nadege SchoenfeldABC
2007
MADtv"1210"Jennifer Aspinall, Heather Mages, James Rohland, David WilliamsFox
2007
Rome"De Patre Vostro "Maurizio Silvi, Francesco Nardi, Federico Laurenti, Laura TonelloHBO

Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series
Beginning in 2008, the award was split to honor Single-Camera Series and Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special.
YearProgramEpisodeNomineesNetwork
2008
Tracey Ullman's State of the Union"102"Sally Sutton, Matthew W. MungleShowtime
2008
"Dead Doll"Melanie Levitt, Tom Hoerber, Clinton Wayne, Matthew W. MungleCBS
2008
Grey's Anatomy"Crash Into Me"Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Shauna Giesbrecht, Michele Teleis-FickleABC
2008
Mad Men"The Hobo Code"Debbie Zoller, Ron Pipes, Suzanne DiazAMC
2008
Pushing Daisies"Dummy"Todd McIntosh, David DeLeon, Brad LookABC
2009
Pushing Daisies"Dim Sum Lose Some"Todd McIntosh, David DeLeon, Steven E. AndersonABC
2009
Grey's Anatomy"Dream a Little Dream of Me"Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Michele Teleis-FickleABC
2009
Little Britain USA"106"John E. Jackson, Chris Burgoyne, Matthew W. MungleHBO
2009
Mad Men"The Jet Set"Debbie Zoller, Denise DellaValle, Ron Pipes, Debra SchreyAMC
2009
Nip/Tuck"Giselle Blaylock and Legend Chandler"Eryn Krueger Mekash, Stephanie A. FowlerFX

2010s

Programs with multiple awards

;5 awards
;3 awards
;2 awards
;9 nominations
;8 nominations
  • Game of Thrones
  • Mad Men
;7 nominations
;6 nominations
;5 nominations
  • Boardwalk Empire
  • Glee
  • The X-Files
;4 nominations
;3 nominations
;2 nominations