Silver Logie for Most Outstanding Drama Series is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards . The award is given to recognise an outstanding Australian drama series . The winner and nominees of this award are chosen by television industry juries . It was first awarded at the 3rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards ceremony , held in 1961 as Best Australian Drama . The award was renamed many times in subsequent ceremonies ; Best Australian TV Drama Series ( 1962 ) , Best Drama ( 1963 , 1966 – 1967 ) , Best Australian Drama Series ( 1965 , 1970 ) , Best Drama Series ( 1968 ) , and Best Drama Show ( 1969 ) . This award category was eliminated in 1977 . At the 33rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards in 1991 , an industry voted award for drama returned , originally called Most Outstanding Single Drama or Miniseries . It has also been known as Most Outstanding Series ( 1992 – 1993 , 1998 ) , Most Outstanding Achievement in Drama Production ( 1994 – 1997 ) and Most Outstanding Drama Series , Miniseries or Telemovie ( 2007 – 2012 ) . It has been known as the Most Outstanding Drama Series since 2013 . '' Homicide '' held the record for the most wins of the original award , with seven and '' Number 96 '' had three . '' SeaChange '' , '' The Secret Life of Us '' and '' Love My Way '' also had three wins each , followed by '' Phoenix '' , '' Underbelly '' , '' Redfern Now '' and '' Division 4 '' with two wins
33rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards
Logie Awards of 1991
Logie Award for Most Outstanding Drama Series