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Wings
1990–1997
· TV Show
· 30 min episodes
· 8 seasons
C
MEANRANK
67/100
Every rating
Brothers Joe and Brian Hackett run a one-plane commuter service from a small Nantucket airport.
Details
- Created by
- David Angell, David Clark Lee, Peter Casey
- Released
- 19 April 1990
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Episodes
- 172 across 8 seasons
- Awards
- 3 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 8 →3 wins from 8 nominations across 6 ceremonies
| Primetime Emmy Award 1996 | Outstanding Makeup for a Series | Tommy Cole and Ken Wensevic for "Death Becomes Him" | Nominee |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 1992 | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Tyne Daly as Mimsy Borogroves in "My Brother's Keeper"† | Nominee |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 1992 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane in "Planes, Trains and Visiting Cranes"† | Nominee |
| TV Land Award 2005 | Favorite Airborne Character(s) | Tim Daly, Steven Weber | Winner |
| GLAAD Media Award 1997 | Outstanding Individual Episode | "Sons and Lovers" | Nominee |
| American Cinema Editors 1995 | Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television | Darryl Bates | Nominee |
| BMI Film & TV Awards 1994 | BMI TV Music Award | Bruce Miller | Winner |
| BMI Film & TV Awards 1992 | BMI TV Music Award | Bruce Miller | Winner |
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Primetime Emmy Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Kelsey Grammer as Dr. Frasier Crane in "Planes, Trains and Visiting Cranes"† | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Tyne Daly as Mimsy Borogroves in "My Brother's Keeper"† | Nominee |
Primetime Emmy Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Makeup for a Series | Tommy Cole and Ken Wensevic for "Death Becomes Him" | Nominee |
BMI Film & TV Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| BMI TV Music Award | Bruce Miller | Winner |
| BMI TV Music Award | Bruce Miller | Winner |
TV Land Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite Airborne Character(s) | Tim Daly, Steven Weber | Winner |
American Cinema Editors
1 nomination
| Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television | Darryl Bates | Nominee |
GLAAD Media Award
1 nomination
| Outstanding Individual Episode | "Sons and Lovers" | Nominee |