Editing The Day After (section)

== Accolades ==
''The Day After'' won two [[Emmy Award]]s and received 10 other Emmy nominations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/shows/day-after-abc-theatre-presentation|title=The Day After An ABC Theatre Presentation|website=Television Academy|language=en|access-date=2019-01-13}}</ref>

Emmy Awards won:
* Outstanding Film Sound Editing for a Limited Series or a Special (Christopher T. Welch, Brian Courcier, Greg Dillon, David R. Elliott, Michael Hilkene, Fred Judkins, Carl Mahakian, Joseph A. Mayer, Joe Melody, Catherine Shorr, Richard Shorr, Jill Taggart, Roy Prendergast)
* [[Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects|Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects]] ([[Robert Blalack]], Nancy Rushlow, Dan Pinkham, Chris Regan, Larry Stevens, Christofer Dierdorff, Daniel Nosenchuck)

Emmy Award nominations:
* Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling
* Outstanding Achievement in Makeup
* Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special ([[Peter Wooley]])
* Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited Series or a Special (Gayne Rescher)
* [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special|Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special]] ([[Nicholas Meyer]])
* [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie|Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special]] (Robert Papazian)
* Outstanding Film Editing for a Limited Series or a Special (William Dornisch and Robert Florio)
* Outstanding Film Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or a Special (Charles T. Knight, Gary C. Bourgeois, Kevin F. Cleary, Robert L. Harman)
* Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special ([[John Lithgow]])
* Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special (Edward Hume)