International Emmy Award for Drama

The International Emmy for Best Drama is an extinct category of the International Emmy Awards. It was one of the first award categories, which highlights international drama genre of programs produced and displayed outside the United States.

International Emmy Award for Best Drama
CountryUnited States
Presented byIATAS
First awardedOn Giant's Shoulders,
 United Kingdom (1979)
Currently held byDirty Tricks,
 United Kingdom (2001)
Websitewww.iemmys.tv

In 2002 the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, which conducts the awards, extinguished the category, and created a new one, the Best Drama Series.[1]

Winners
Year Winner Country Network
1979 On Giant's Shoulders  United Kingdom BBC
1980 A Rod of Iron  United Kingdom BBC
1981 A Town Like Alice  Australia Seven Network
1982 A Voyage Round My Father  United Kingdom BBC
1983 King Lear  United Kingdom BBC
1984 The Jewel in the Crown  United Kingdom ITV
1985 Das Boot  Germany Wolfgang Petersen
1986 Shadowlands  United Kingdom BBC Wales
1987 Porterhouse Blue  United Kingdom Channel 4
1988 A Very British Coup  United Kingdom Channel 4
1989 Traffik  United Kingdom Channel 4
1990 First and Last  United Kingdom BBC
1991 The Black Velvet Gown  United Kingdom ITV
1992 A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia  United Kingdom BBC
1993 Unnatural Pursuits  United Kingdom BBC
1994 The Bullion Boys  United Kingdom BBC
1995 The Politician's Wife  United Kingdom Channel 4
1996 La Colline aux Mille Enfants  France France 2
1997 Crossing the Floor  United Kingdom BBC Two
1998 The Tattooed Widow  Sweden Danmarks Radio
1999 Lost for Words  United Kingdom ITV
2000 All Stars  Netherlands VARA
2001 Dirty Tricks  United Kingdom ITV London

References
  1. "Emmy noms look further afield". Variety. 1 October 2001. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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