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(Sunday, September 21, 1986, 8:00 p.m. EDT) — Cagney & Lacey picked up four awards at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards tonight at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California.

For the second of two straight years, the program was chosen as Outstanding Drama Series by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

The Golden Girls won three awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series.

Ceremonies were hosted by David Letterman and Shelley Long.

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