# List of awards and nominations received by Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy is an American medical drama which premiered in 2005. The following is a list of awards obtained by the show over the course of its runtime.

## Awards and nominations

| Award | Year | Category | Nominee(s) | Result |
| ALMA Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Actress – Television Series | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Actress – Drama Television Series | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Actress – Drama Television Series | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Actress – Leading Role in a Drama | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| ALMA Awards | 2012 | Favorite TV Actress – Supporting Role | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| American Cinema Editors Awards | 2007 | Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television | Edward Ornelas (for "It's the End of the World") | Nominated |
| American Film Institute Awards | 2005 | Television Program of the Year | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Artios Awards | 2005 | Best Dramatic Pilot Casting | Linda Lowy (for "A Hard Day's Night") | Nominated |
| Artios Awards | 2006 | Best Dramatic Episodic Casting | Linda Lowy | Won |
| BMI Film & TV Awards | 2005 | BMI TV Music Award | Carim Clasmann and Galia Durant | Won |
| Critics' Choice Television Awards | 2012 | Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series | Loretta Devine | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2005 | Best Directing – Drama Series, Night | Peter Horton (for "A Hard Day's Night") | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2005 | Best Directing – Drama Series, Night | Jeffrey Melman (for "Into You Like a Train") | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Best Directing – Comedy Series | Seth Mann (for "The Name of the Game") | Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Best Directing – Drama Series, Night | Peter Horton (for "It's the End of the World") | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Individual Episode | "Where the Boys Are" | Won |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2016 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2017 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| GLAAD Media Awards | 2023 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2006 | Best Television Series – Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2006 | Best Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2006 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Sandra Oh | Won |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2007 | Best Television Series – Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2007 | Best Actor in a Television Series – Drama | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2007 | Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2008 | Best Television Series – Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Golden Globe Awards | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| Grammy Awards | 2007 | Best Compilation Soundtrack Album | Grey's Anatomy: Volume 2 | Nominated |
| Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards | 2022 | Best Broadcast Network Series, Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2010 | 60 Minute Category | Peter Nowalk (for "Give Peace a Chance") | Nominated |
| Humanitas Prizes | 2012 | 60 Minute Category | Stacy McKee (for "White Wedding") | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Isaiah Washington | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Isaiah Washington | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes (for "It's the End of the World" / "As We Know It") | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes (for "Freedom Part 1 & 2") | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Zoanne Clack (for "Stand by Me") | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes (for "What a Difference a Day Makes") | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson (for "Give Peace a Chance") | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Loretta Devine | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Zoanne Clack (for "I Will Survive") | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Loretta Devine | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Zoanne Clack (for "This Magic Moment") | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2013 | Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes (for "Flight") | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | James Pickens Jr. | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2014 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Debbie Allen | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2015 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2017 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2019 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Jesse Williams | Won |
| NAACP Image Awards | 2022 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2007 | Favorite TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2007 | Favorite Male TV Star | Patrick Dempsey | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2008 | Favorite Male TV Star | Patrick Dempsey | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2008 | Favorite Female TV Star | Katherine Heigl | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2008 | Favorite Scene Stealing Star | Chandra Wilson | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2009 | Favorite TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2009 | Favorite TV Drama Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2010 | Favorite TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2010 | Favorite TV Drama Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2010 | Favorite TV Drama Actress | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Drama Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Drama Actress | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Doctor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Doctor | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Doctor | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2011 | Favorite TV Guest Star | Demi Lovato | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2012 | Favorite TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2012 | Favorite TV Drama Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2012 | Favorite TV Drama Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2013 | Favorite Network TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2013 | Favorite TV Drama Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2014 | Favorite Network TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2014 | Favorite TV Drama Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2014 | Favorite TV Drama Actress | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2014 | Favorite TV Gal Pals | Ellen Pompeo and Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2014 | Favorite On-Screen Chemistry | Ellen Pompeo and Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite Network TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Patrick Dempsey | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2015 | Favorite TV Character We Miss Most | Sandra Oh | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite TV Show | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite Network TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2016 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Sara Ramirez | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2017 | Favorite TV Show | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2017 | Favorite Network TV Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2017 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Justin Chambers | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2017 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actor | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2017 | Favorite Dramatic TV Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Show of 2018 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Drama Show of 2018 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Male TV Star of 2018 | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Male TV Star of 2018 | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Female TV Star of 2018 | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2018 | The Drama TV Star of 2018 | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2019 | The Show of 2019 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2019 | The Drama Show of 2019 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Show of 2020 | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Drama Show of 2020 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Male TV Star of 2020 | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Female TV Star of 2020 | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2020 | The Drama TV Star of 2020 | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2021 | The Show of 2021 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2021 | The Drama Show of 2021 | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2021 | The Female TV Star of 2021 | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2021 | The Drama TV Star of 2021 | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2022 | The Show of 2022 | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| People's Choice Awards | 2022 | The Drama Show of 2022 | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2022 | The Female TV Star of 2022 | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| People's Choice Awards | 2022 | The Drama TV Star of 2022 | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series | Peter Horton (for "A Hard Day's Night") | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes, James D. Parriott, Betsy Beers, Mark Gordon, Peter Horton, Krista Vernoff, Mark Wilding, Gabrielle G. Stanton, Harry Werksman, Mimi Schmir, Kip Koenig, Joan Rater, Tony Phelan, and Rob Corn | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes (for "It's the End of the World" / "As We Know It") | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series | Krista Vernoff (for "Into You Like a Train") | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Drama Series | Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Mark Gordon, Peter Horton, Krista Vernoff, Mark Wilding, Allan Heinberg, Joan Rater, Tony Phelan, Rob Corn, Debora Cahn, Kip Koenig, and Linda Klein | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | T. R. Knight | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Katherine Heigl | Won |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Linda Lowy and John Brace | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Linda Lowy and John Brace | Won |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series | Kyle Chandler (for "It's the End of the World" / "As We Know It") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Kate Burton (for "Make Me Lose Control") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Christina Ricci (for "It's the End of the World" / "As We Know It") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Thomas R. Burman, and Bari Dreiband-Burman (for "Owner of a Lonely Heart") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Thomas R. Burman, and Bari Dreiband-Burman (for "Yesterday") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series | Linda Lowy and John Brace | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Kate Burton (for "Wishin' and Hopin'") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Elizabeth Reaser (for "My Favorite Mistake") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Thomas R. Burman, and Bari Dreiband-Burman (for "My Favorite Mistake") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Series | Sam Nicholson, Valeri Pfahning, Scott Ramsey, Anthony Ocampo, Michael Cook, Diego Galtieri, Eric Grenaudier, Adalberto Al Lopez, and Jason Gustafson (for "Walk on Water") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Diahann Carroll (for "Love/Addiction") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Shauna Giesbrecht, and Michele Teleis-Fickle (for "Crash Into Me: Part 1 & 2") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2008 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, Thomas R. Burman, and Bari Dreiband-Burman (for "Forever Young") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Sharon Lawrence (for "No Good at Saying Sorry (One More Chance)") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, and Michele Teleis (for "Dream a Little Dream of Me: Part 1 & 2") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2009 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Vincent Van Dyke, Thomas R. Burman, and Bari Dreiband-Burman (for "Stand by Me") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic) | Norman T. Leavitt, Brigitte Bugayong, and Michele Teleis (for "Suicide Is Painless") | Won |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2010 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Bari Dreiband-Burman, Thom Floutz, Bart Mixon, Vincent Van Dyke, and Thomas R. Burman (for "How Insensitive") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Loretta Devine (for "This Is How We Do It") | Won |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2011 | Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup for a Series, Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Norman T. Leavitt, Thom Floutz, Bari Dreiband-Burman, Sue LaPrelle, Ed French, Vincent Van Dyke, and Thomas R. Burman (for "Superfreak") | Nominated |
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | 2012 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Loretta Devine (for "If Only You Were Lonely") | Nominated |
| PRISM Awards | 2008 | Performance in a Drama Series Episode | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| PRISM Awards | 2009 | Performance in a Drama Multi-Episode Storyline | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| PRISM Awards | 2009 | Performance in a Drama Multi-Episode Storyline | Elizabeth Reaser | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2005 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama | Mark Gordon, Shonda Rhimes, James D. Parriott, Betsy Beers, Peter Horton, and Rob Corn | Nominated |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama | Mark Gordon, Shonda Rhimes, James D. Parriott, Betsy Beers, Peter Horton, and Rob Corn | Won |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | 2007 | Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Drama | Mark Gordon, Shonda Rhimes, James D. Parriott, Betsy Beers, Peter Horton, and Rob Corn | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2005 | Best Television Series – Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2005 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or TV Film | Sandra Oh | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2006 | Best Cast – Television Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Television Series – Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Actress – Drama Series | Ellen Pompeo | Won |
| Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or TV Film | T. R. Knight | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or TV Film | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Satellite Awards | 2008 | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or TV Film | Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2005 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Sandra Oh | Won |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Justin Chambers, Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, T. R. Knight, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Kate Walsh, Isaiah Washington, and Chandra Wilson | Won |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series | Chandra Wilson | Won |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2007 | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Justin Chambers, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Katherine Heigl, T. R. Knight, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, Sara Ramirez, Kate Walsh, Isaiah Washington, and Chandra Wilson | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV: Male Breakout Star | Justin Chambers | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2005 | Choice TV: Female Breakout Star | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV Show: Action/Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV Actor: Action/Drama | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV Actress: Action/Drama | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV: Actress | Ellen Pompeo | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2006 | Choice TV: Chemistry | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2007 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2007 | Choice TV Actress: Drama | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2008 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2008 | Choice TV Actor: Drama | Patrick Dempsey | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2008 | Choice TV Actress: Drama | Katherine Heigl | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2009 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2010 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2015 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2016 | Choice TV Show: Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2017 | Choice Drama TV Actor | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| Teen Choice Awards | 2018 | Choice Drama TV Actor | Jesse Williams | Nominated |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2006 | Program of the Year | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Television Critics Association Awards | 2006 | Outstanding Achievement in Drama | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| TV Land Awards | 2006 | Future Classic Award | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Television: New Series | Grey's Anatomy | Won |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | 2006 | Television: Dramatic Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | 2007 | Television: Dramatic Series | Grey's Anatomy | Nominated |