The Writers Guild of America Award for Best Television Writing in Daytime Serials is an award presented by the Writers Guild of America to the best written television daytime serials since the 25th annual Writers Guild of America Awards in 1973. The winners are indicated in bold.

Winners and nominees

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Programs with multiple awards

12 awards

Ryan's Hope (ABC)

Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Daytime Serials

9 awards

General Hospital (ABC)

Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Daytime Serials

6 awards

The Young and the Restless (CBS)

Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Daytime Serials

5 awards

All My Children (ABC)

4 awards

Days of Our Lives (NBC)

3 awards

Search for Tomorrow (NBC) Guiding Light (CBS) As the World Turns (CBS)

2 awards

One Life to Live (ABC)

Programs with multiple nominations

18 nominations

Days of Our Lives (NBC) General Hospital (ABC)

16 nominations

All My Children (ABC)

13 nominations

Ryan's Hope (ABC) Guiding Light (CBS)

12 nominations

The Young and the Restless (CBS)

11 nominations

One Life to Live (ABC)

9 nominations

As the World Turns (CBS)

4 nominations

Love of Life (CBS) The Edge of Night (CBS) Another World (NBC)

3 nominations

Search for Tomorrow (NBC) Santa Barbara (NBC)

2 nominations

The Doctors (NBC) Texas (NBC)

References

Writers Guild of America Awards

Screenwriting awards for television