Wells wrote five episodes of the first season and he and the producers were nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series at the 1995 ceremony for their work on the first season . The season was nominated for 23 Emmy Awards and won 8 in total . Wells and Michael Crichton won a Producers Guild of America Award at the 1994 ceremony . Wells and Crichton also received an honorable mention at the Wise Owl Awards in the Television and Theatrical Film Fiction category
1995 ceremony
47th Primetime Emmy Awards
John Wells (filmmaker)