Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series (Half-Hour) explained
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Camera Series (Half-Hour) is an annual award presented as part of the Primetime Emmy Awards. It was created in 2000, alongside the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series. In 2023, it was combined with Single-Camera Series to form Outstanding Cinematography for a Series (Half-Hour). In 2024, it was reverted back.
Winners and nominations
2000s
2010s
Year | Program | Episode | Nominees | Network |
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| Two and a Half Men | "Hookers, Hookers, Hookers" | Steven V. Silver | CBS |
How I Met Your Mother | "Hopeless" | Chris La Fountaine | CBS |
Pair of Kings | "Return of the Kings" | John Simmons | Disney |
Retired at 35 | "Rocket Man" | Donald A. Morgan | TV Land |
Rules of Engagement | "Uh Oh, It's Magic" | Wayne Kennan | CBS |
Wizards of Waverly Place | "Dancing with Angels" | Rick F. Gunter | Disney |
| Two and a Half Men | "Sips, Sonnets, and Sodomy" | Steven V. Silver | CBS |
How I Met Your Mother | "46 Minutes" | Chris La Fountaine | CBS |
Mike & Molly | "Victoria Can't Drive" | Gary Baum |
Pair of Kings | "The Evil King, Part 2" | John Simmons | Disney |
2 Broke Girls | "Pilot" | Gary Baum | CBS |
| How I Met Your Mother | "The Final Page, Part 2" | Chris La Fountaine | CBS |
The Exes | "Pirates of the Care of Eden" | George Mooradian | TV Land |
Mike & Molly | "Molly's Birthday" | Gary Baum | CBS |
Two and a Half Men | "Grab a Feather and Get in Line" | Steven V. Silver |
2 Broke Girls | "And the Psychic Shakedown" | Chris La Fountaine |
| How I Met Your Mother | "Daisy" | Christian La Fountaine | CBS |
The Exes | "When Haskell Met Sammy" | George Mooradian | TV Land |
Last Man Standing | "Eve's Boyfriend" | Donald A. Morgan | ABC |
Mike & Molly | "Weekend at Peggy's" | Gary Baum | CBS |
2 Broke Girls | "And the Near Death Experience" | Christian La Fountaine |
| Mike & Molly | "Checkpoint Joyce" | Gary Baum | CBS |
The Big Bang Theory | "The Expedition Approximation" | Steven V. Silver | CBS |
The Millers | "Con-Troversy" | Gary Baum |
2 Broke Girls | "And the Old Bike Yarn" | Christian La Fountaine |
| Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | "Go Hollywood" | John Simmons | Nickelodeon |
The Big Bang Theory | "The Convergence Convergence" | Steven V. Silver | CBS |
Mom | "Sticky Hands and a Walk on the Wild Side" |
The Soul Man | "White Trash" | George Mooradian | TV Land |
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The Ranch | "Easy Come, Easy Go" | Donald A. Morgan | Netflix |
K.C. Undercover | "The Legend of Bad, Bad Cleo Brown" | Joseph Wilmond Calloway | Disney |
Superior Donuts | "Crime Time" | Gary Baum | CBS |
2 Broke Girls | "And the Planes, Fingers and Automobiles" | Christian La Fountaine |
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Will & Grace | "A Gay Olde Christmas" | Gary Baum | NBC |
The Ranch | "Do What You Gotta Do" | Donald A. Morgan | Netflix |
Superior Donuts | "Grades of Wrath" | Patti Lee | CBS |
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The Ranch | "Reckless" | Donald A. Morgan | Netflix |
Rel | "Halloween" | George Mooradian | Fox |
Will & Grace | "Family, Trip" | Gary Baum | NBC | |
2020s
Programs with multiple awards
- 5 wins
- 3 wins
Cinematographers with multiple awards
- 4 wins
- 3 wins
- Gary Baum
- Chris La Fountaine
- Donald A. Morgan
- Steven V. Silver
Programs with multiple nominations
Totals include nominations for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (Half-Hour).
- 9 nominations
- 8 nominations
- 5 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- 2 nominations
Cinematographers with multiple nominations
- 12 nominations
- 11 nominations
- Donald A. Morgan
- Steven V. Silver
- 9 nominations
- Chris La Fountaine
- George Mooradian
- 6 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- Ken Lamkin
- Patti Lee
- Nick McLean
- 2 nominations
- Bryan Hays
- Wayne Kennan
- Richard Quinlan
- Peter Smokler