The 18th Emmy Awards, later known as the 18th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 22, 1966, at the Hollywood Palladium. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye and

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. The top show of the night was '' The Dick Van Dyke Show'', which won its fourth consecutive top series award, and achieved four major wins. The ceremony returned to a more traditional format, after experimenting the previous year.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

Programs

Acting

Lead performances

Supporting performances

Single performances

Directing

Writing

Emmys.com list of 1966 Nominees & Winners
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Most major nominations

Most major awards

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References

External links

Emmys.com list of 1966 Nominees & Winners
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