| Black Reel Award for Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Black Reel Awards for Television |
| First award | 2017 |
| Most recent winner | Rochee Jeffrey Woke (2021) |
| Website | blackreelawards |
The Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series is an annual award given in honor of a writer or writers who produced an outstanding story or screenplay for an episode of a television comedy series during the primetime network season episode of the year.
| Year | Program | Episode | Nominee | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 1st [1] [2] [3] | ||||
| Atlanta | "B.A.N." | Donald Glover | FX | |
| Master of None | "Thanksgiving" | Lena Waithe & Aziz Ansari | Netflix | |
| black-ish | "Lemons" | Kenya Barris | ABC | |
| Insecure | "Broken as Fuck" | Issa Rae | HBO | |
| Chewing Gum | "Age Ain't Nothing But a Number" | Michaela Coel | Netflix / E4 | |
| 2018 (2nd) [4] [5] | ||||
| Atlanta | "Teddy Perkins" | Donald Glover | FX | |
| Atlanta | "Barbershop" | Stephen Glover | FX | |
| black-ish | "Juneteenth" | Peter Saji | ABC | |
| Insecure | "Hella Perspective" | Issa Rae | HBO | |
| The Last O.G. | "Pilot" | Jordan Peele & John Carcieri | TBS | |
| 2019 3rd [6] [7] | ||||
| black-ish | "Black Like Us" | Peter Saji | ABC | |
| black-ish | "Relatively Grown Man" | Steven White | ABC | |
| She's Gotta Have It | "#NationTime" | Radha Blank | Netflix | |
| Insecure | "Ghost-Like" | Issa Rae & Natasha Rothwell | HBO | |
| Insecure | "Obsessed-Like" | Prentice Penny | HBO |
| Year | Program | Episode | Nominee | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 4th [8] [9] [10] | ||||
| High Fidelity | "Uptown" | Zoe Kravitz & E.T. Feigenbaum | HULU | |
| BlackAF | "hard to believe, but still because of slavery" | Allison McDonald | Netflix | |
| Insecure | "Lowkey Happy" | Natasha Rothwell | HBO | |
| black-ish | "Hair Day" | Marquita J. Robinson | ABC | |
| Insecure | "Lowkey Movin' On" | Syreeta Singleton | HBO | |
| 2021 5th [11] [12] [13] | ||||
| Woke | "Black People for Rent" | Rochee Jeffrey | HBO | |
| Girls5Eva | "Carma" | Azie Dungey & Anna Drezen | Peacock | |
| black-ish | "Mission & Ambitions" | Melanie Boysaw & Isaiah Lester | ABC | |
| That Damn Michael Che | "Policin" | Michael Che, Wil Sylvince, Sam Jay, Rosebud Baker, Reggie Conquest, Matt Richards, Kevin Iso, Godfrey, Gary Richardson, Cipha Sounds & Calise Hawkins | HBO Max | |
| A Black Lady Sketch Show | "But the Tilapias Are Fine Though, Right?" | Ashley Nicole Black, Robin Thede, Shenovia Large, Rae Sanni, Lauren Ashley Smith, Kristin Layne Tucker, Kindsey Young, Holly Walker, Charla Lauriston, Akilah Green | HBO |
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