Leary) 2005 - Golden Globe Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Series, Drama (Denis Leary) 2005 - Online Film & Television Association Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series (Denis Leary) 2005 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series ("Pilot") (Peter Tolan) 2005 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series ("Pilot") (Peter Tolan & Denis Leary) 2005 - Satellite Award for Best Television Series, Drama (Rescue Me) 2005 - Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Drama (Denis Leary) 2005 - Satellite Award for Best DVD Release of a Television Show (Complete First Season) 2005 - Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama (Rescue Me) 2005 - Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding New Program of the Year (Rescue Me) 2006 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series ("Justice") (Denis Leary) 2006 - Prism Award for Performance in a Drama Series Storyline (Denis Leary) 2006 - Satellite Award for Best Television Series, Drama (Rescue Me) 2006 - Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Drama (Denis Leary) 2007 - Motion Picture Sound Editors Award for Best Sound Editing in Sound Effects and Foley for Television - Short Form ("Devil") (Eileen Horta, Mark Cleary, James Bailey, Damien Smith, Kevin McCullough & Ashley Harvey) 2007 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series ("Retards") (Denis Leary) 2007 - Prism Award for Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline (Denis Leary) 2007 - Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Drama (Denis Leary) 2008 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series ("Yaz") (Charles Durning) 2008 - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography ("Babyface") (Tom Houghton) 2008 - Prism Award for Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline (Tatum O'Neal) 2009 - Online Film & Television Association Award for Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series (Michael J. Fox) 2010 - NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Larenz Tate) 2011 - Hollywood Post Alliance Award for Outstanding Editing - Television ("Rescue Me: Vows") (Finnian Murray) 2012 - Prism Award for Performance in a Drama Episode (Denis Leary) Home media Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has released Rescue Me on DVD in Regions 1, 2, and 4. All seven seasons have been released in Region 1, seasons 1–3 in Regions 2