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Season 5

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The season was nominated for twelve Primetime Emmy Awards in 2004 winning one. The show was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series for the fourth year running. Allison Janney, as C. J. Cregg, won the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and nominations went to Martin Sheen, as President Bartlet, in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series category, John Spencer, as Leo McGarry, in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category, Janel Moloney, as Donna Moss, and Stockard Channing, as Abigail Bartlet both in the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series category and Matthew Perry, as Joe Quincy, in the Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series category.[1] Laura Sciff was nominated for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series.[1] Production designer Kenneth Hardy and set decorator Ellen Totleben were nominated in the Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series category and production sound mixer Patrick Hanson and re-recording mixers Dan Hiland and Gary D. Rogers were nominated Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series" all for work on the episode "Gaza".[1][2] Director of photography Thomas Del Ruth was nominated in the Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series category for his work on the episode "7A WF 83429" and the relevent crew recieved a nomination in the Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series category for work on the episode "An Khe".[1][2] At the Screen Actors Guild Awards for 2004 the whole ensemble was nominated for Outstanding Performance in a Drama Series, with Sheen (President Bartlett) nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series and Janney (Donna Moss) and Channing (Abigail Bartlet) both nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series.[3] At the 61st ceremony of the Golden Globe Awards, the show was nominated for Best Television Series – Drama, with Sheen (President Barlett) and Janey (C. J.) receiving Best Actor and Best Actress nominations in the Television Drama Series field.[4] The season recieved three nominations, winning one, at the Writers Guild of America Awards in the Episodic Drama category; Debora Cahn won with the episode "The Supremes" with John Sacret Young and Josh Singer also nominated for the episode "Memorial Day" at the 2004 ceremony,[5][6] and Alexa Junge (teleplay and story) and Lauren Schmidt (story) were nominated for "Disaster Relief" at the 2003 ceremony.[7] At the Producers Guild of America Awards ceremony in 2004, the show was nominated for the Norman Felton Producer of the Year Award – Episodic Drama.[8] Two episodes from the fifth season were recognised by the American Society of Cinematographers Awards. Del Ruth took nominations in the Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episodic TV Series category with "7A WF 83429" at the 2003 awards and "Gaza" at the 2004 awards.[9] "Constituency of One" was nominated at the Environmental Media Awards.[10]

Season 6

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The season was nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards in 2005 without any wins. The show was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series for the sixth year running. Alan Alda, as Senator Vinnick, and Stockard Channing, as Abigail Bartlet were nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series respectively.[1] Alex Graves was nominated for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series and production sound mixer Patrick Hanson and re-recording mixers Dan Hiland and Gary D. Rogers were nominated in the Outstanding Single-Camera Sound Mixing for a Series category, both for the episode "2162 Votes".[1][11] "2162 Votes" also got Hanson, Hiland and Rogers a Cinema Audio Society Awards nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Television Series.[12] The show recieved a nomination in the Dramatic Series category and Carol Flint received a Writers Guild of America Award nomination in the Episodic Drama category for "A Good Day".[13] Allison Janney, as C. J. Cregg, was nominated at the Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series and the whole ensemble for the Outstanding Performance in a Drama Series award.[14] John Wells won the Humanitas Prize in the 60-minute category for "NSF Thurmont".[15] At the Producers Guild of America Awards ceremony in 2005, the show was nominated for the Norman Felton Producer of the Year Award – Episodic Drama.[16] Seth Adkins, as Cody Zucker, was nominated for a Young Artist Award in the Best Performance in a Television Series (Comedy or Drama) – Guest Starring Young Actor category.[17] Composer W. G. "Snuffy" Walden was awarded a BMI Television Award for his work on the show.[18] The season won two Imagen Awards, a Latino awards ceremony, with the submitted work "La Palabra". Executive producers John Wells, Christopher Misiano, Alex Graves, Director Jason Ensler, writer Eli Attie, and the executive producers won Best Primetime Series and Jimmy Smits (as Matt Santos) won Best Actor in Television.[19][20]

Season 7

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The season was nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards in 2006, winning one. The show was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series for the seventh year running. Alan Alda, as Senator Vinnick, won in the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Martin Sheen, as President Bartlet, was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and Allison Janney, as C.J., was nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category.[1] Mimi Leder was nominated for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series and Audio mixer Edward J. Greene and EFX mixer Andrew Strauber were nominated in the Outstanding Multi-camera Sound Mixing for a Series or Special category for "The Debate".[1][21] Eli Attie and John Wells received a Writers Guild of America Award nomination in the Episodic Drama category for "Election Day Part II".[22] The writers and episode were also nominated for the $15,000 Humanitas Prize in the 60-minute category.[23] The show won the Hallmark Hall of Fame Heritage Award at the Television Critics Association Awards[24] and Alda received a nomination for Individual Achievement in Drama.[25] Alda was also nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series,[26] The Guild nominated the whole ensemble for the Outstanding Performance in a Drama Series award.[26] Supervising sound editors Walter Newman and Thomas A. Harris, supervising dialogue editor Catherine Flynn, and dialogue and ADR editors Virginia Cook and Steffan Falesitch were nominated for a Golden Reel Award in the Best Sound Editing in Television: Short Form – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement with the episode "The Ticket".[27] At the ALMA Awards, a Latino awards ceremony, the show won Best TV Series and Jimmy Smits (as Matt Santos) as Best Actor in a TV Series.[28] At another Latino ceremony, the Imagen Awards, the show won Best Primetime Series[29] with Smits nominated for Best Actor in Television.[30]

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