# American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television

The American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television is one of the annual awards given by the American Cinema Editors. It has evolved throughout the history of the American Cinema Editors Awards, narrowing it's eligibility field numerous times.
* From 1972 to 1992, the award Best Edited Television Special was presented.
* In 1978, the category Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series started to be presented alongside the television special category. The award was presented until 2003.
* In 1993, the television special award was renamed and split into Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television and Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television. From 1996 to 1998, the categories were renamed Best Edited Two-Hour Movie for Commercial Television and Best Edited Two-Hour Movie for Non-Commercial Television. In 1999, they went back to the names from 1993 until 2003.
* From 2004 to 2008, both the categories for miniseries and television movies were reorganized into Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Commercial Television and Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
* From 2009 to 2020, the category was presented as Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television.
* In 2021, the category was split into Best Edited Limited Series and Best Edited Motion Picture (Non-Theatrical).

## Winners and nominees

* † – indicates the winner of a Primetime Emmy Award.
* ‡ – indicates a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

### 1970s

Best Edited Television Special
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1972 |
| 1972 | Visions of Death | Ira Heymann | CBS |
| 1972 | Short Walk to Daylight | Sam E. Waxman | ABC |
| 1972 | That Certain Summer | Edward M. Abroms | ABC |
| 1972 | Gargoyles | Frank P. Keller | CBS |
| 1973 |
| 1973 | Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John | Richard G. Wray | ABC |
| 1973 | The Blue Knight | Marjorie Fowler, Samuel E. Beetley | NBC |
| 1973 | The Red Pony | Marsh Hendry | NBC |
| 1973 | Isn't It Shocking? | Henry Berman | ABC |
| 1974 |
| 1974 | The Execution of Private Slovik† | Frank Morriss | NBC |
| 1974 | QB VII† | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt, Irving Rosenblum | ABC |
| 1974 | The Red Badge of Courage | George Jay Nicholson | NBC |
| 1975 |
| 1975 | Babe‡ | Henry Berman | CBS |
| 1975 | Love Among the Ruins | John F. Burnett | ABC |
| 1975 | The Night That Panicked America‡ | Bud S. Isaacs, Tony Radecki, George Jay Nicholson | ABC |
| 1976 |
| 1976 | Eleanor and Franklin† | Michael Kahn | ABC |
| 1976 | Sybil | Rita Roland, Michael S. McLean | NBC |
| 1976 | 21 Hours at Munich‡ | Ronald J. Fagan | ABC |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe | David Saxon, Michael Gavaldon, Jim McElroy | ABC |
| 1977 |
| 1977 | Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years† | Rita Roland, Michael S. McLean | ABC |
| 1977 | Roots | James T. Heckert, Peter Kirby, Neil Travis | ABC |
| 1977 | Washington: Behind Closed Doors | Arthur Hilton, Harry Kaye, Gerard Wilson | ABC |
| 1978 |
| 1978 | The Defection of Simas Kudirka† | John A. Martinelli | CBS |
| 1978 | Battlestar Galactica | Robert L. Kimble, Leon Ortiz-Gil, Larry Strong | ABC |
| 1978 | First, You Cry‡ | James Galloway | CBS |
| 1979 |
| 1979 | The Jericho Mile† | Arthur Schmidt | ABC |
| 1979 | When Hell Was in Session‡ | John Woodcock | NBC |
| 1979 | The Miracle Worker | Gerald Lee Taylor | NBC |
| 1979 | The Cracker Factory | John A. Martinelli | ABC |
| 1979 | Silent Victory: The Kitty O'Neil Story | Jerrold L. Ludwig | CBS |
Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 1978 |
| 1978 | Holocaust | "The Final Solution" | Craig McKay, Stephen A. Rotter | NBC |
| 1978 | Holocaust | "The Family Weiss" | Robert M. Reitano, Stephen A. Rotter | NBC |
| 1978 | Holocaust | "The Saving Remnant" | Alan Heim, Stephen A. Rotter, Brian Smedley-Aston | NBC |
| 1979 |
| 1979 | Ike‡ | "Part III" | John Woodcock, Bill Lenny | ABC |
| 1979 | Blind Ambition | "Part II" | Peter Parasheles | CBS |
| 1979 | Flesh & Blood | Flesh & Blood | Gerard Wilson | CBS |

### 1980s

Best Edited Television Special
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1980 |
| 1980 | Kenny Rogers as The Gambler‡ | Jerrold L. Ludwig | CBS |
| 1980 | A Cry for Love | James Galloway | NBC |
| 1980 | Fighting Back: The Rocky Bleier Story | A. David Marshall | ABC |
| 1981 |
| 1981 | Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Marva Collins Story | Marjorie Fowler | CBS |
| 1981 | Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy | Edward A. Biery, John Nielson, Kent State, Paul LaMastra | ABC |
| 1981 | A Gun in the House | Jerrold L. Ludwig | CBS |
| 1982 |
| 1982 | A Piano for Mrs. Cimino‡ | Rita Roland | CBS |
| 1982 | Mae West | George Jay Nicholson | ABC |
| 1982 | Missing Children: A Mother's Story | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt | CBS |
| 1983 |
| 1983 | Heart of Steel | Scott Conrad | ABC |
| 1983 | Who Will Love My Children?‡ | Jerrold L. Ludwig | ABC |
| 1983 | Bill: On His Own | John C. Horger | CBS |
| 1984 |
| 1984 | A Streetcar Named Desire† | Jerrold L. Ludwig | ABC |
| 1984 | The Dollmaker | Rita Roland | ABC |
| 1984 | The Burning Bed‡ | Michael A. Stevenson, Richard Fetterman | NBC |
| 1985 |
| 1985 | Do You Remember Love | David Rosenbloom | CBS |
| 1985 | The Rape of Richard Beck | Millie Moore, Maurie Beck | ABC |
| 1985 | An Early Frost† | Jerrold L. Ludwig | NBC |
| 1985 | Into Thin Air | Eric A. Sears | CBS |
| 1986 |
| 1986 | Women of Valor | Les Green | CBS |
| 1986 | Under the Influence | David Rosenbloom | CBS |
| 1986 | Unnatural Causes‡ | Paul LaMastra | CBS |
| 1986 | Stagecoach | Geoffrey Rowland | CBS |
| 1987 |
| 1987 | Hallmark Hall of Fame: Foxfire‡ | Paul LaMastra | CBS |
| 1987 | Right to Die | James Galloway | NBC |
| 1987 | The Father Clements Story | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt | NBC |
| 1988 |
| 1988 | The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story‡ | James Galloway | NBC |
| 1988 | The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank‡ | Jerrold L. Ludwig | CBS |
| 1988 | In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt, Anita Brandt Burgoyne | NBC |
| 1989 |
| 1989 | Howard Beach: Making a Case for Murder | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt | NBC |
| 1989 | Hallmark Hall of Fame: My Name Is Bill W.‡ | Paul Rubell, John Wright | ABC |
| 1989 | Roe vs. Wade‡ | Joe Ann Fogle, Elodie Keene | NBC |
Best Edited Episode for a Television Mini-Series
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 1980 |
| 1980 | Great Performances | "Life on the Mississippi" | Cynthia Scheider, Bill Lenny | PBS |
| 1980 | Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones | "Episode 111" | Tony de Zarraga, Aaron Stell | CBS |
| 1980 | Shogun | "Episode I" | James T. Heckert, Bill Luciano, Donald R. Rode, Benjamin A. Weissman, Jerry Young | NBC |
| 1981 |
| 1981 | Masada‡ | "Episode IV" | Peter Kirby, Edwin F. England | ABC |
| 1981 | Murder in Texas† | "Part II" | John A. Martinelli | NBC |
| 1981 | Manions of America | "Part I" | Michael Brown | ABC |
| 1982 |
| 1982 | The Blue and the Gray | "Part I"‡ | Fred A. Chulack, Bud Friedgen | CBS |
| 1982 | Marco Polo | "Part III" | John A. Martinelli | NBC |
| 1982 | A Woman Called Golda† | "Part I" | Robert F. Shugrue | Syndicated |
| 1983 |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds | "Part I"‡ | Robert F. Shugrue | ABC |
| 1983 | Chiefs | "Part III" | Eric Albertson, John J. Dumas, Armond Lebowitz | CBS |
| 1983 | The Thorn Birds | "Part III"† | Carroll Timothy O'Meara | ABC |
| 1984 |
| 1984 | Fatal Vision | "Part II" | Parkie L. Singh, William B. Stich | NBC |
| 1984 | Ellis Island | "Part I" | John J. Dumas, Bernard Gribble | CBS |
| 1984 | Ellis Island | "Part II" | Bernard Gribble, John J. Dumas | CBS |
| 1985 |
| 1985 | Wallenberg: A Hero's Story† | "Part II" | Paul LaMastra | NBC |
| 1985 | North and South: Book I | "Part IV"‡ | Scott C. Eyler, Michael Eliot | ABC |
| 1985 | Wallenberg: A Hero's Story† | "Part I" | Paul LaMastra | NBC |
| 1985 | Mussolini: The Untold Story | "Part I" | Ronald J. Fagan, Rod Stephens, Noelle Imparato | NBC |
| 1986 |
| 1986 | The Deliberate Stranger | "Part II" | Ronald LaVine, Howard Kunin, Lori Jane Coleman | NBC |
| 1986 | George Washington II: The Forging of a Nation | "Part II" | Ronald J. Fagan, William B. Stich | CBS |
| 1986 | North and South: Book II | "Part IV" | Eric A. Sears, David Saxon | ABC |
| 1987 |
| 1987 | Murder Ordained | "Part I" | Benjamin A. Weissman | CBS |
| 1987 | The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | "Part II" | Jerrold L. Ludwig | NBC |
| 1987 | Queenie | "Part II" | Eric A. Sears, Michael Ripps | ABC |
| 1988 |
| 1988 | The Murder of Mary Phagan† | The Murder of Mary Phagan† | John A. Martinelli | NBC |
| 1988 | Baby M | "Part I" | Paul LaMastra, Eric A. Sears | ABC |
| 1988 | Jack the Ripper | "Part II" | Keith Palmer | CBS |
| 1988 | Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun | "Part II" | Robert K. Lambert, David A. Simmons, Fabien D. Tordjmann | CBS |
| 1989 |
| 1989 | War and Remembrance | "Part I and II" | Peter Zinner, John F. Burnett | ABC |
| 1989 | Around the World in 80 Days | "Part III" | Les Green, David Beatty, Peter Parasheles | NBC |
| 1989 | Lonesome Dove | "The Plains"‡ | Corky Ehlers | CBS |

### 1990s

Best Edited Television Special
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1990 |
| 1990 | A Killing in a Small Town | Harvey Rosenstock | CBS |
| 1990 | The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson‡ | Eric A. Sears, Bob Wyman | TNT |
| 1990 | Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes‡ | Robert Florio | NBC |
| 1991 |
| 1991 | Hallmark Hall of Fame: Sarah, Plain and Tall† | John Wright | CBS |
| 1991 | Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story | Robert Florio | CBS |
| 1991 | Paris Trout | Harvey Rosenstock | Showtime |
| 1992 |
| 1992 | Citizen Cohn† | Peter Zinner | HBO |
| 1992 | Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story | Charles Bornstein, Sidney Wolinsky | ABC |
| 1992 | Afterburn‡ | Jerrold L. Ludwig | HBO |
| 1992 | When No One Would Listen | Daniel T. Cahn | CBS |
Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1993 |
| 1993 | Murder of Innocence | Charles Bornstein | CBS |
| 1993 | Geronimo‡ | Millie Moore | TNT |
| 1993 | Gypsy‡ | William Reynolds | CBS |
| 1994 |
| 1994 | A Place for Annie | Robert Florio | ABC |
| 1994 | Leave of Absence | Charles Bornstein | NBC |
| 1994 | Lily in Winter | Ralph E. Winters, Harry Kaye | USA Network |
| 1994 | Cries from the Heart | Robert Florio | CBS |
| 1995 |
| 1995 | Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long | Paul Dixon | TNT |
| 1995 | JAG (pilot episode) | Jon Koslowsky | NBC |
| 1995 | A Streetcar Named Desire | David A. Simmons | CBS |
Best Edited Two-Hour Movie for Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1996 |
| 1996 | The Man Who Captured Eichmann‡ | Drake Silliman | TNT |
| 1996 | Apollo 11 | Allan Holzman | The Family Channel |
| 1996 | Crazy Horse | Mark Conte | TBS |
| 1997 |
| 1997 | Little Girls in Pretty Boxes | Martin Nicholson | Lifetime |
| 1997 | Hope | Michael D. Ornstein | TNT |
| 1997 | The Member of the Wedding | Paul LaMastra | USA Network |
| 1997 | Cindirella | Casey O. Rohrs, Tanya M. Swerling | ABC |
| 1998 |
| 1998 | About Sarah | Henk Van Eeghen | CBS |
| 1998 | The Tempest | Stephen Lovejoy | NBC |
| 1998 | The Long Island Incident | Michael Brown | NBC |
| 1998 | Ruby Bridges | Paul LaMastra | ABC |
Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1999 |
| 1999 | Pirates of Silicon Valley‡ | Richard Halsey | TNT |
| 1999 | Behind the Mask | Charles Bornstein, Tina Hirsch | CBS |
| 1999 | A Slight Case of Murder | Paul Dixon | TNT |
Best Edited Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1993 |
| 1993 | And the Band Played On† | Lois Freeman-Fox | HBO |
| 1993 | Barbarians at the Gate‡ | Patrick Kennedy | HBO |
| 1993 | The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom | Eric A. Sears | HBO |
| 1994 |
| 1994 | Against the Wall | Lee Percy | HBO |
| 1994 | The Burning Season | Françoise Bonnot, Paul Rubell | HBO |
| 1994 | White Mile | John Duffy | HBO |
| 1995 |
| 1995 | Indictment: The McMartin Trial† | Richard A. Harris | HBO |
| 1995 | The Tuskegee Airmen† | David Beatty | HBO |
| 1995 | Truman‡ | Lisa Fruchtman | HBO |
Best Edited Two-Hour Movie for Non-Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1996 |
| 1996 | Gotti‡ | Zach Staenberg | HBO |
| 1996 | Hallmark Hall of Fame: Lily Dale | Michael N. Knue | CBS |
| 1996 | Losing Chase | Alan Baumgarten | Showtime |
| 1997 |
| 1997 | Don King: Only in America‡ | Steven Cohen | HBO |
| 1997 | Miss Evers' Boys† | Michael Brown | HBO |
| 1997 | Breast Men | Michael Jablow | HBO |
| 1998 |
| 1998 | Gia† | Eric A. Sears | HBO |
| 1998 | Blind Faith | Stephen Lovejoy | Showtime |
| 1998 | The Rat Pack‡ | Eric A. Sears | HBO |
Best Edited Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 1999 |
| 1999 | Introducing Dorothy Dandridge‡ | Alan Heim | HBO |
| 1999 | Strange Justice | Stephen Lovejoy | Showtime |
| 1999 | RKO 281‡ | Alex Mackie | HBO |
Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 1990 |
| 1990 | It‡ | It‡ | Robert F. Shugrue, David Blangsted | ABC |
| 1990 | Blind Faith | "Part II"‡ | Christopher Cooke, James Galloway | NBC |
| 1990 | Women & Men: Stories of Seduction | "Hills Like White 13 Elephants" | Robert K. Lambert | HBO |
| 1991 |
| 1991 | Switched at Birth | "Part I" | Paul Dixon, James Galloway | NBC |
| 1991 | Separate but Equal | "Part II"‡ | John W. Wheeler | ABC |
| 1991 | Son of the Morning Star | "Part I" | Benjamin A. Weissman | ABC |
| 1992 |
| 1992 | The Burden of Proof | "Part II" | Benjamin A. Weissman | ABC |
| 1992 | Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel | "Part II"‡ | Douglas Ibold | NBC |
| 1992 | Sinatra | "Part I"‡ | Scott Vickrey | CBS |
| 1993 |
| 1993 | A Year in Provence | "Summer" | Jon Gregory, Chris Wimble | A&E |
| 1993 | Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage | "Part I" | Robert L. Sinise | CBS |
| 1993 | Queen | "Part III"‡ | Paul LaMastra, James Galloway | CBS |
| 1994 |
| 1994 | Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All | "Part I" | Tod Feuerman, Charles Bornstein | CBS |
| 1994 | Baseball | "The National Pastime" | Paul Barnes, Michael Levine | PBS |
| 1994 | World War II: When Lions Roared | "Part II" | John A. Martinelli | NBC |
| 1995 |
| 1995 | Hiroshima‡ | "Part I" | Denis Papillon, Dominique Fortin, John Soh, Mark Conte | Showtime |
| 1995 | Children of the Dust | "Part I" | Tod Feuerman | CBS |
| 1995 | OP Center | "Part I" | Tina Hirsch | NBC |
| 1996 |
| 1996 | Andersonville†‡ | "Part II" | Paul Rubell | TNT |
| 1996 | In Cold Blood‡ | "Part II" | Michael D. Ornstein | CBS |
| 1996 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge | "Part II" | Benjamin A. Weissman, Dennis C. Vejar | CBS |
| 1997 |
| 1997 | George Wallace | "Part II" | Antony Gibbs | TNT |
| 1997 | The Shining | "Part II" | Patrick McMahon | ABC |
| 1997 | Asteroid | "Part I" | Buford F. Hayes | NBC |
| 1998 |
| 1998 | Mama Flora's Family | "Part I" | Tod Feuerman | CBS |
| 1998 | From the Earth to the Moon | "1968"‡ | Richard Pearson | HBO |
| 1998 | The Temptations | "Part I" | John Duffy, Neil Mandelberg | NBC |
| 1999 |
| 1999 | The '60s | "Part II" | Robert Frazen | NBC |
| 1999 | Cleopatra | "Part I" | Peter Coulson | ABC |
| 1999 | The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer | "Part I" | Drake Silliman | NBC |

### 2000s

Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 2000 |
| 2000 | Dark Angel (pilot episode) | Stephen Mark | Fox |
| 2000 | In His Life: The John Lennon Story | Lisa Bromwell | NBC |
| 2000 | The Loretta Claiborne Story | Drake Silliman | ABC |
| 2001 |
| 2001 | James Dean‡ | Antony Gibbs | TNT |
| 2001 | The Lost Battalion‡ | William B. Stich | A&E |
| 2001 | Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows‡ | Dody Dorn | ABC |
| 2002 |
| 2002 | We Were the Mulvaneys | Tod Feuerman | Lifetime |
| 2002 | Murder in Greenwich | Charles Bornstein | USA Network |
| 2002 | Door to Door‡ | Paul Dixon | TNT |
Best Edited Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 2000 |
| 2000 | Dirty Pictures | Peter Zinner | Showtime |
| 2000 | Cheaters | Eric A. Sears | HBO |
| 2000 | Noriega: God's Favorite | Mark Conte | Showtime |
| 2001 |
| 2001 | The Day Reagan Was Shot | Paul Seydor | Showtime |
| 2001 | 61*‡ | Michael Jablow | HBO |
| 2001 | My Louisiana Sky | Paul Dixon | Showtime |
| 2002 |
| 2002 | Our America | Stephen Lovejoy | Showtime |
| 2002 | Live from Baghdad | Joe Hutshing | HBO |
| 2002 | Joe and Max | Norman Buckley | Starz |
Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2000 |
| 2000 | The Beach Boys: An American Family | "Part I"‡ | Geoffrey Rowland, Bryan M. Horne | ABC |
| 2000 | The Corner | "Gary's Blues" | Bill Pankow | HBO |
| 2000 | Nuremberg | "Part II" | Yves Langlois | TNT |
| 2001 |
| 2001 | Band of Brothers | "Day of Days"† | Frances Parker | HBO |
| 2001 | The Mists of Avalon | "Part I" | Benjamin A. Weissman | TNT |
| 2001 | Uprising | "Part II" | Sabrina Plisco | NBC |
| 2002 |
| 2002 | The Forsyte Saga | "Part I" | Tony Cranstoun, Anthony Ham | PBS |
| 2002 | Taken | "Jacob and Jesse" | Michael D. Ornstein | Sci-Fi Channel |
| 2002 | Fidel | "Part One" | Milton Moses Ginsberg | Showtime |
Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2003 |
| 2003 | Julius Caesar | "Part II" | Mark Conte | TNT |
| 2003 | 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out | 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out | William B. Stich | FX |
| 2003 | Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story‡ | Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story‡ | Anita Brandt Burgoyne | Lifetime |
| 2004 |
| 2004 | Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story | Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story | Terilyn A. Shropshire | FX |
| 2004 | Back When We Were Grownups‡ | Back When We Were Grownups‡ | Tina Hirsch | CBS |
| 2004 | The Wool Cap‡ | The Wool Cap‡ | Paul Dixon | TNT |
| 2005 |
| 2005 | Four Minutes | Four Minutes | Michael D. Ornstein | ESPN2 |
| 2005 | Their Eyes Were Watching God | Their Eyes Were Watching God | Peter C. Frank | ABC |
| 2005 | Code Breakers | Code Breakers | Michael Brown | ESPN |
| 2006 |
| 2006 | The Path to 9/11 | "Part 2"‡ | Geoffrey Rowland, Eric A. Sears, Bryan M. Horne, David Handman, Mitchell Danton | ABC |
| 2006 | Lost | "Live Together, Die Alone" | Sue Blainey, Sarah Boyd, Stephen Semel | ABC |
| 2006 | The Ron Clark Story | The Ron Clark Story | Heather Persons | TNT |
| 2007 |
| 2007 | The Company | "Episode 2" | Scott Vickrey, Robert A. Ferretti | TNT |
| 2007 | Lost | "Through the Looking Glass" | Henk Van Eeghen, Mark Goldman, Stephen Semel, Christopher Nelson | ABC |
| 2007 | Pictures of Hollis Woods | Pictures of Hollis Woods | Paul Dixon | CBS |
| 2008 |
| 2008 | 24: Redemption‡ | 24: Redemption‡ | Scott Powell | Fox |
| 2008 | The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice | The Librarian: Curse of the Judas Chalice | David Siegel | TNT |
| 2008 | Lost | "There's No Place Like Home" | Henk Van Eeghen, Robert Florio, Mark Goldman, Stephen Semel | ABC |
Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2003 |
| 2003 | Angels in America | "Millennium Approaches"‡ | John Bloom, Antonia Van Drimmelen | HBO |
| 2003 | Good Fences | Good Fences | Stephen Lovejoy | Showtime |
| 2003 | The Reagans | The Reagans | Michael Brown, Melissa Kent | Showtime |
| 2004 |
| 2004 | Something the Lord Made | Something the Lord Made | Michael Brown | HBO |
| 2004 | Coast to Coast | Coast to Coast | Richard Halsey | Showtime |
| 2004 | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers† | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers† | John Smith | HBO |
| 2005 |
| 2005 | Lackawanna Blues | Lackawanna Blues | Brian A. Kates | HBO |
| 2005 | Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical | Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical | Jeff Freeman | Showtime |
| 2005 | Warm Springs | Warm Springs | Michael Brown | HBO |
| 2006 |
| 2006 | Prime Suspect | "The Final Act: Part 1" | Trevor Waite | PBS |
| 2006 | Elizabeth I | "Part I"‡ | Beverley Mills | HBO |
| 2006 | Mrs. Harris | Mrs. Harris | Curtiss Clayton, Lee Percy | HBO |
| 2007 |
| 2007 | Pu-239 | Pu-239 | Tatiana S. Riegel, Leo Trombetta | HBO |
| 2007 | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee† | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee† | Michael D. Ornstein, Michael Brown | HBO |
| 2007 | Life Support | Life Support | Mary Jo Markey | HBO |
| 2008 |
| 2008 | Recount† | Recount† | Alan Baumgarten | HBO |
| 2008 | Bernard and Doris | Bernard and Doris | Andy Keir | HBO |
| 2008 | John Adams | "Independence"‡ | Melanie Oliver | HBO |
Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2009 |
| 2009 | Grey Gardens‡ | Grey Gardens‡ | Alan Heim, Lee Percy | HBO |
| 2009 | Taking Chance† | Taking Chance† | Lee Percy, Brian A. Kates | HBO |
| 2009 | Into the Storm | Into the Storm | John Bloom, Antonia Van Drimmelen | HBO |

### 2010s

Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Television
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2010 |
| 2010 | Temple Grandin† | Temple Grandin† | Leo Trombetta | HBO |
| 2010 | The Pacific | "Okinawa"‡ | Marta Evry, Alan Cody | HBO |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack | You Don't Know Jack | Aaron Yanes‡ | HBO |
| 2011 |
| 2011 | Cinema Verite† | Cinema Verite† | Sarah Flack, Robert Pulcini | HBO |
| 2011 | Downton Abbey | "Episode One"‡ | John Wilson | PBS |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce | "Part 1" | Affonso Gonçalves | HBO |
| 2012 |
| 2012 | Game Change‡ | Game Change‡ | Lucia Zucchetti | HBO |
| 2012 | Hatfields & McCoys | "Part 1" | Don Cassidy | History |
| 2012 | Hemingway & Gellhorn‡ | Hemingway & Gellhorn‡ | Walter Murch | HBO |
| 2013 |
| 2013 | Behind the Candelabra† | Behind the Candelabra† | Mary Ann Bernard | HBO |
| 2013 | American Horror Story: Asylum | "The Name Game" | Stewart Schill | FX |
| 2013 | Phil Spector‡ | Phil Spector‡ | Barbara Tulliver | HBO |
| 2014 |
| 2014 | The Normal Heart‡ | The Normal Heart‡ | Adam Penn | HBO |
| 2014 | Fargo | "Buridan's Ass"‡ | Regis Kimble | FX |
| 2014 | Olive Kitteridge | "A Different Road" | Jeffrey M. Werner | HBO |
| 2015 |
| 2015 | Bessie | Bessie | Brian A. Kates | HBO |
| 2015 | Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors | Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors | Maysie Hoy | NBC |
| 2015 | Orange Is the New Black | "Trust No Bitch" | Jeffrey M. Werner | Netflix |
| 2016 |
| 2016 | All the Way | All the Way | Carol Littleton | HBO |
| 2016 | The Night Of† | The Night Of† | Jay Cassidy | HBO |
| 2016 | The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story | "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia" | Adam Penn, Stewart Schill and C. Chi-yoon Chung | FX |
| 2017 |
| 2017 | Genius | "Einstein: Chapter One" | James D. Wilcox | Nat Geo |
| 2017 | Feud: Bette and Joan | "Pilot" | Adam Penn and Ken Ramos | FX |
| 2017 | The Wizard of Lies | The Wizard of Lies | Ron Patane | HBO |
| 2018 |
| 2018 | Escape at Dannemora | "Better Days" | Malcolm Jamieson, Geoffrey Richman | Showtime |
| 2018 | The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story | "A Random Killing" | Emily Greene | FX |
| 2018 | Sharp Objects | "Milk" | Veronique Barbe, Dominique Champagne, Justin Lachance, Maxime Lahaie, Émile Vallée and Jai M. Vee | HBO |
| 2019 |
| 2019 | Chernobyl | "Vichnaya Pamyat" | Jinx Godfrey, Simon Smith | HBO |
| 2019 | Fosse/Verdon | "Life is a Cabaret"‡ | Tim Streeto | FX |
| 2019 | When They See Us | "Part 1" | Terilyn A. Shropshire | Netflix |

### 2020s

| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2020 |
| 2020 | The Queen's Gambit | "Exchanges"‡ | Michelle Tesoro | Netflix |
| 2020 | Hamilton | Hamilton | Jonah Moran | Disney+ |
| 2020 | Mrs. America | "Phyllis"‡ | Robert Komatsu | FX |
| 2020 | Watchmen | "This Extraordinary Being" | Anna Hauger | HBO |
Best Edited Limited Series
| Year | Program | Episode(s) | Nominees | Network |
| 2021 | Mare of Easttown | "Illusions" | Amy E. Duddleston | HBO |
| 2021 | Dopesick | "First Bottle" | Douglas Crise | Hulu |
| 2021 | Mare of Easttown | "Fathers" | Amy E. Duddleston and Naomi Sunrise Filoramo | HBO |
| 2021 | The White Lotus | "Departures" | John M. Valerio | HBO |
| 2021 | The White Lotus | "Mysterious Monkeys" | Heather Persons | HBO |
Best Edited Motion Picture (Non-Theatrical)
| Year | Program | Nominees | Network |
| 2021 | Oslo | Jay Rabinowitz | HBO |
| 2021 | Kate | Sandra Montiel and Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir | Netflix |
| 2021 | Lupe | Shiran Carolyn Amir | HBO |