The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Competition Program is handed out for reality-style, skill-based competition formats during the primetime telecast since 2003. The award goes to the producers of the program.
The Amazing Race won consecutively every year since the category's inception until Top Chef ended its streak in 2010. Likewise, American Idol had been nominated every year since the category's inception, until that streak ended in 2012.
In the following list, the first titles listed are winners, these are also in bold and in blue background; those not in bold 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 wins
10 wins
The Amazing Race (7 consecutive, then 2 consecutive)
4 wins
RuPaul's Drag Race (consecutive) The Voice (3 consecutive)
Programs with multiple nominations
Totals have been combined with Outstanding Special Class Program, where competition programs were previously eligible.
20 nominations
The Amazing Race
17 nominations
Top Chef
14 nominations
Project Runway
12 nominations
The Voice
11 nominations
Dancing with the Stars
9 nominations
American Idol
7 nominations
RuPaul's Drag Race
Survivor
5 nominations
So You Think You Can Dance
4 nominations
American Ninja Warrior
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