Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series is an award presented annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences ( NATAS ) and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ( ATAS ) . It was first awarded at the 24th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony , held in 1972 , when the award was originally called Outstanding Achievement in a Daytime Drama for two years
24th Primetime Emmy Awards
24th Primetime Emmy Awards
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series