The Starter Wife Awards
Screen Actors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Actress in a Telefilm or Miniseries Debra Messing |
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie Debra Messing |
| 2007 | Nominated | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Outstanding Miniseries |
| 2007 | Nominated | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Joe Mantegna |
| 2007 | Nominated | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special Josann McGibbon Sara Parriott |
| 2007 | Won | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special Judy Davis |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Debra Messing |
Producers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Producers Guild of America |
Best Long Form Television Production |
