| 18th Primetime Emmy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 22, 1966 |
| Location | Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
| Hosted by | Danny Kaye Bill Cosby |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | The Dick Van Dyke Show (4) |
| Most nominations | The Dick Van Dyke Show (8) |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| Outstanding Dramatic Series | The Fugitive |
| Outstanding Dramatic Program | The Ages of Man |
| Outstanding Musical Program | Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music |
| Outstanding Variety Series | The Andy Williams Show |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | CBS |
The 18th Emmy Awards, later known as the 18th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 22, 1966, at the Hollywood Palladium. The ceremony was hosted by Danny Kaye and Bill Cosby.
The top show of the night was The Dick Van Dyke Show, which won its fourth consecutive top series award, and achieved four major wins. The ceremony returned to a more traditional format, after experimenting the previous year.