Seasonal rankings ( based on average total viewers per episode ) of '' Two and a Half Men '' on CBS : '' Note : Each U.S. network television season starts in late September and ends in late May , which coincides with the completion of May sweeps . '' The show has received multiple award nominations . It has been nominated for 46 Primetime Emmy Awards ( winning six technical awards , one for Kathy Bates for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series as The Ghost of Charlie Harper , and two for Jon Cryer as Alan Harper ) , and has also received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Charlie Sheen for Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy . The show won the award for Favorite TV Comedy at the 35th People 's Choice Awards
35th People 's Choice Awards
35th People's Choice Awards
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