# List of awards and nominations received by Scrubs

Scrubs, an American comedy-drama series, has been nominated for a variety of different awards including 17 Emmy Awards (with two wins), in categories such as casting, cinematography, directing, editing, and writing. Its fourth season earned the series its first nomination for Outstanding Comedy Series.
Series regulars Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, John C. McGinley, Judy Reyes and Christa Miller all earned nominations for their acting. Braff's performance was very praised, and he was nominated for an Emmy and three Golden Globe Awards. Despite this, only Faison and Reyes won awards.
"My Musical" is one of the most critically acclaimed episodes of Scrubs and was nominated for five Emmy Awards, a Cinema Audio Society Award and a Golden Reel Award, with one Emmy and one Golden Reel Award won.
The show won the 2002, 2008, and 2009 Humanitas Prize in the 30-minute category for the episodes "My Old Lady", "My Long Goodbye" and "My Last Words" respectively. While the episodes "My Screw Up", "My Way Home" and "My Fallen Idol" received nominations.
The fifth season episode "My Way Home" earned the show a Peabody Award, the industry’s most competitive honor.

## Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations received by Scrubs :
| Award | Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result |
| ALMA Awards | 2002 | Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Judy Reyes | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Actress in a Television Series | Judy Reyes | Won |
| ALMA Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Director – Television Series, Mini-Series, Television Movie | Linda Mendoza (for "My Déjà Vu, My Déjà Vu") | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Female Performance in a Comedy Television Series | Judy Reyes | Won |
| Artios Awards | 2002 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Artios Awards | 2002 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Pilot | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Won |
| Artios Awards | 2003 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Artios Awards | 2004 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Artios Awards | 2005 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Artios Awards | 2006 | Best Casting for TV, Comedy Episodic | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| BET Comedy Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Won |
| BET Comedy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Won |
| BMI Film & TV Awards | 2003 | BMI TV Music Award | Tim Bright, Chad Fischer, Chris Link, and Jan Stevens | Won |
| BMI Film & TV Awards | 2004 | BMI TV Music Award | Tim Bright, Chad Fischer, Chris Link, and Jan Stevens | Won |
| Cinema Audio Society Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series | Joe Foglia, John W. Cook II, and Peter Nusbaum (for "My Musical") | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2005 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2006 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2007 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 2003 | Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Music | Becca Borawski (for "My Overkill") | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 2004 | Best Sound Editing in Television Episodic – Music | Becca Borawski (for "My Philosophy") | Nominated |
| Golden Reel Awards | 2008 | Best Sound Editing – Music for Short Form Television | Becca Borawski and Lisa A. Arpino (for "My Musical") | Won |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2002 | 30 Minute Category | Matt Tarses (for "My Old Lady") | Won |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2004 | 30 Minute Category | Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan (for "My Screw Up") | Nominated |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2006 | 30 Minute Category | Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan (for "My Way Home") | Nominated |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2007 | 30 Minute Category | Bill Callahan (for "My Fallen Idol") | Nominated |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2008 | 30 Minute Category | Dave Tennant (for "My Long Goodbye") | Won |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2009 | 30 Minute Category | Aseem Batra (for "My Last Words") | Won |
| Imagen Awards | 2005 | Best Actress - Television | Judy Reyes | Nominated |
| Imagen Awards | 2007 | Best Actress - Television | Judy Reyes | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| Peabody Awards | 2006 | — | Scrubs (for "My Way Home") | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2005 | Favorite Television Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2002 | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Marc Buckland (for "My Old Lady") | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan (for "My Screw Up") | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Will Mackenzie (for "My Musical") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2002 | Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2003 | Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2004 | Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | John Michel (for "My Screw Up") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Brett Benner and Debby Romano | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing for a Series | John Michel (for "My Life in Four Cameras") | Won |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Music Direction | Jan Stevens (for "My Musical") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics | Debra Fordham, Robert Lopez, and Jeff Marx (for "Everything Comes Down to Poo" from "My Musical") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics | Debra Fordham and Paul F. Perry (for "Guy Love" from "My Musical") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Joe Foglia, John W. Cook II, and Peter Nusbaum (for "My Musical") | Won |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Cinematography for a Half-Hour Series | John Inwood (for "My Princess") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Joe Foglia, Eric Pierce, John W. Cook II, and Peter Nusbaum (for "My Jerks") | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2004 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2005 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2003 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | John C. McGinley | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2003 | Best Supporting Actress – Television Series | Christa Miller | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2003 | Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2004 | Best Supporting Actress – Television Series | Christa Miller | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2005 | Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2005 | Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2002 | Choice TV: Comedy Series | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2002 | Choice TV: Breakout Show | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2002 | Choice TV: Comedy Actor | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2003 | Choice TV – Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2003 | Choice TV Actor – Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2003 | Choice TV Actress – Comedy | Sarah Chalke | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2004 | Choice TV Show: Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2004 | Choice TV Actor: Comedy | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2004 | Choice TV: Sidekick | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV: Comedy Series | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV: Comedy Actor | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV: Sidekick | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV: Comedy Actor | Zach Braff | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV: Sidekick | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2007 | Choice TV: Sidekick | Donald Faison | Nominated |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2002 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2002 | Individual Achievement in Comedy | John C. McGinley | Nominated |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Scrubs | Nominated |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | 2003 | Television: Episodic Comedy | Bill Lawrence (for "My First Day") | Nominated |
| Young Artist Awards | 2003 | Best Performance in a TV Comedy or Drama Series – Guest Starring Young Actress Age Ten or Under | Christina Lee | Nominated |