Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program


The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program is awarded to one program each year. In 2006, the category was called Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming – Multi-Camera Productions. Reality programs competed with documentaries prior to 2006 in a combined category for Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming.
In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place:

Winners and nominations

2000s

2010s

2020s

Programs with multiple awards

;5 wins
;3 wins
;2 wins
Totals include nominations for Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program.
;17 nominations
;15 nominations
;10 nominations
;8 nominations
;7 nominations
;6 nominations
;4 nominations
;3 nominations
;2 nominations