Emmys Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series 2018 Emmys Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields Winner "The Americans" D.B. Weiss and David Benioff "Game of Thrones" Phoebe Waller-Bridge "Killing Eve" The Duffer Brothers (Matt and Ross Duffer) "Stranger Things" Peter Morgan "The Crown" Bruce Miller "The Handmaid's Tale" 2017 Emmys Bruce Miller Winner "The Handmaid's Tale" Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields "The Americans" Gordon Smith "Better Call Saul" Peter Morgan "The Crown" The Duffer Brothers (Matt and Ross Duffer) "Stranger Things" Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan "Westworld"