Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Dramatic Series 2018 Directors Guild of America Reed Morano Winner "The Handmaid's Tale" The Duffer Brothers "Stranger Things" Jeremy Podeswa "Game of Thrones" Alan Taylor "Game of Thrones" Matt Shakman "Game of Thrones" 2017 Directors Guild of America Miguel Sapochnik Winner "Game of Thrones" The Duffer Brothers (Matt and Ross Duffer) "Stranger Things" Ryan Murphy "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" Jonathan Nolan "Westworld" John Singleton "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story"