Amazing Stories: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA | Winner Golden Reel Award | Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects (Scott Hecker) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Makeup for a Series (Michael Westmore, Mark Bussan, Chuck House, Fred C. Blau Jr., National Broadcasting Company (NBC)) |
| 1986 | Edgar Allan Poe Awards | Winner Edgar | Best Television Episode (Mick Garris) |
| 1986 | Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA | Winner Golden Reel Award | Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects (Scott Hecker) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling for a Series (Bunny Parker) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Series (John McPherson) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series (John Lithgow) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Winner Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Series (Richard L. Anderson, Wayne Allwine, James Christopher, George Fredrick, John Stacy, Burton Weinstein, Lettie Odney, Denise Whiting, Kenneth Wannberg) |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Retro Television Release on DVD |
| 1988 | American Society of Cinematographers, USA | Nominee ASC Award | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series (John McPherson) |
| 1988 | Young Artist Awards | Nominee Young Artist Award | Best Young Actor - Guest Starring in a Television Drama (Taliesin Jaffe) |
| 1987 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Series (John McPherson) |
| 1987 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (TV) | Anthology Episode/Single Program (Richard Matheson) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Costuming for a Series (Joseph Roveto, Jane Ruhm, James Cullen, Fran Vega-Buck) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Costuming for a Series (Sanford Slepak, Carol Hybi, Daniel Grant North, Deahdra Scarano) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Series (Chuck House, Michael Westmore) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production (Joe Ann Fogle) |
| 1986 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Editing for a Series - Single Camera Production (Steven Kemper) |