The Muppet Show vs Saturday Night Live

3 shared categories

• 1979 Outstanding Variety Special (Live) · 31st Emmys
  both lost to Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlin
• 1978 Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series · 30th Emmys
  both lost to Dave Powers
• 1977 Outstanding Variety Talk Series · 29th Emmys
  both lost to Van Dyke and Company