Lonesome Dove (miniseries) won an Emmy for its director Simon Wincer in 1999.
Lonesome Dove is an American epic Western adventure television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer . It is a four-part adaptation of the 1985 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry and is the first installment in the Lonesome Dove series . At the 1989 Emmy Awards , the miniseries had 18 nominations and seven wins , including one for director Simon Wincer .