Drama
Outstanding Drama Series
Cagney & Lacey
St. Elsewhere
Dallas
Knots Landing
Lead Actor — Drama
Winner
Tom Selleck
Magnum P.I. — CBS — as Thomas Magnum
Daniel J. Travanti — Hill Street Blues
Ed Flanders — St. Elsewhere
John Forsythe — Dynasty
William Daniels — St. Elsewhere
Lead Actress — Drama
Winner
Tyne Daly
Cagney & Lacey — Det. Mary Beth Lacey (2nd consecutive win)
Sharon Gless — Cagney & Lacey
Veronica Hamel — Hill Street Blues
Jane Wyman — Falcon Crest
Linda Evans — Dynasty
Supporting Actor — Drama
Winner
Bruce Weitz
Hill Street Blues — as Det. Mick Belker
Supporting Actress — Drama
Winner
Alfre Woodard
Hill Street Blues — guest role as Doris
Comedy
Outstanding Comedy Series
Kate & Allie
Buffalo Bill
Newhart
Family Ties
Lead Actor — Comedy
Winner
John Ritter
Three's Company — ABC — as Jack Tripper, in show's final season
Ted Danson — Cheers
Bob Newhart — Newhart
Judd Hirsch — Taxi
Tony Danza — Who's the Boss?
Lead Actress — Comedy
Winner
Jane Curtin
Kate & Allie — CBS — as Kate McArdle
Shelley Long — Cheers
Cybill Shepherd — Moonlighting
Isabel Sanford — The Jeffersons
Phyllis George — Something for Joey
Supporting Actor — Comedy
Winner
Pat Harrington Jr.
One Day at a Time — as Dwayne Schneider
Supporting Actress — Comedy
Winner
Rhea Perlman
Cheers — Carla Tortelli (2nd consecutive win)
Limited Series & Movie
Outstanding Limited Series
The Winds of War: War and Remembrance
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
Robert Kennedy and His Times
Lead Actor — Limited/Movie
Winner
Ted Danson
Something About Amelia — ABC
Lead Actress — Limited/Movie
Winner
Jane Fonda
The Dollmaker — ABC — as Gertie Nevels