Early Thursday morning, the television academy announced its nominations for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards. "Game of Thrones" was the most nominated with 19 nominations. Miniseries "Fargo" and "American Horror Story: Coven" received 18 and 17 nominations, respectively.
Early Thursday morning, the television academy announced its nominations for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards. "Game of Thrones" was the most nominated with 19 nominations. Miniseries "Fargo" and "American Horror Story: Coven" received 18 and 17 nominations, respectively.
Another big winner again this year was Netflix with 31 nominations, topping its 14 nominations and three wins from last year. CBS was the most nominated non-cable broadcaster with 47 nominations, down from last year's 53. HBO received 99 nominations, down from 108 last year.
Carson Daly from NBC’s "Today Show" and "The Voice" and Mindy Kaling from FOX’s "The Mindy Project" announced the nominations, along with Television Academy Chairman and CEO Bruce Rosenblum.
Nominations for the Oscars
The 86th Academy Awards ceremony ("The Oscars") was nominated for eight Emmys in the following categories:
- Outstanding Directing For A Variety Special (Hamish Hamilton)
- Outstanding Hairstyling For A Multi-Camera Series Or Special (Anthony Wilson, Department Head Hairstylist; Natasha Allegro, Key Hairstylist; Cynthia Romo, Hairstylist)
- Outstanding Lighting Design | Lighting Direction For A Variety Special (Robert A. Dickinson, Lighting Designer; Robert Barnhart, Lighting Designer; Andy O'Reilly, Lighting Director; Jon Kusner, Lighting Director)
- Outstanding Music Direction (William Ross, Music Director)
- Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Variety Series Or Special (Paul Sandweiss, as Production Mixer; Tommy Vicari, as Orchestra Mixer; Biff Dawes, as Music Mixer; Pablo Munguia, as Protools Mixer; Kristian Pedregon, as Post Production Mixer; Patrick Baltzell, as FOH Mixer; Michael Parker, as Monitor Mixer; Bob LaMasney, as Sweetening Mixer)
- Outstanding Special Class Program
- Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Eric Becker, Rick Edwards and John Pritchett, Technical Directors; Rob Balton, Danny Bonilla, Robert Del Russo, David Eastwood, Suzanne Ebner, Patrick Gleason, Marc Hunter, Jay Kulick, Brian Lataille, Dave Levisohn, Tore Livia, Steve Martyniuk, Lyn Noland, Rob Palmer, David Plakos, Jofre Rosero, Danny Webb, Mark Whitman and Easter Xua, Camera; Terrance Ho, Guy Jones and Keith Winikoff, as Video Control)
- Outstanding Art Direction For Variety, Nonfiction, Reality or Reality-Competition Programming (Derek McLane, Production Designer; Joe Celli and Gloria Lamb, Art Directors)
Outstanding Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • CBS
Louie • FX Networks
Modern Family • ABC
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Silicon Valley • HBO
Veep • HBO
Outstanding Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC
Downton Abbey • PBS
Game Of Thrones • HBO
House Of Cards • Netflix
Mad Men • AMC
True Detective • HBO
Outstanding Reality-Competition Program
The Amazing Race • CBS
Dancing With The Stars • ABC
Project Runway • Lifetime
So You Think You Can Dance • FOX
Top Chef • Bravo
The Voice • NBC
Outstanding Miniseries
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Bonnie & Clyde • Lifetime
Fargo • FX Networks
Luther • BBC America
Treme • HBO
The White Queen • Starz
Outstanding Television Movie
Killing Kennedy • National Geographic Channel
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight • HBO
The Normal Heart • HBO
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
The Trip To Bountiful • Lifetime
Outstanding Variety Series
The Colbert Report • Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central
Jimmy Kimmel Live • ABC
Real Time With Bill Maher • HBO
Saturday Night Live • NBC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • NBC
Acting
Outstanding Lead Actor, Comedy Series
Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory • CBS
Ricky Gervais as Derek, Derek • Netflix
Matt LeBlanc as Matt LeBlanc, Episodes • Showtime
Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan, House Of Lies • Showtime
Louis C.K. as Louie, Louie • FX Networks
William H. Macy as Frank Gallagher, Shameless • Showtime
Outstanding Lead Actress, Comedy Series
Lena Dunham as Hannah Horvath, Girls • HBO
Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn, Mike & Molly • CBS
Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton, Nurse Jackie • Showtime
Taylor Schilling as Piper Chapman, Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope, Parks and Recreation • NBC
Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Vice President Selina Meyer, Veep • HBO
Outstanding Lead Actor, Drama Series
Bryan Cranston as Walter White, Breaking Bad • AMC
Kevin Spacey as Francis Underwood, House Of Cards • Netflix
Jon Hamm as Don Draper, Mad Men • AMC
Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy, The Newsroom • HBO
Woody Harrelson as Martin Hart, True Detective • HBO
Matthew McConaughey as Rust Cohle, True Detective • HBO
Outstanding Lead Actress, Drama Series
Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley, Downton Abbey • PBS
Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick, The Good Wife • CBS
Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison, Homeland • Showtime
Robin Wright as Claire Underwood, House Of Cards • Netflix
Lizzy Caplan as Virginia Johnson, Masters of Sex • Showtime
Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Scandal • ABC
Outstanding Lead Actor, Miniseries Or A Movie
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Louis Lester, Dancing On The Edge • Starz
Martin Freeman as Lester Nygaard, Fargo • FX Networks
Billy Bob Thornton as Lorne Malvo, Fargo • FX Networks
Idris Elba as John Luther, Luther • BBC America
Mark Ruffalo as Ned Weeks, The Normal Heart • HBO
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
Outstanding Lead Actress, Miniseries Or A Movie
Jessica Lange as Fiona Goode, American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Sarah Paulson as Cordelia Goode Foxx, American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Helena Bonham Carter as Elizabeth Taylor, Burton And Taylor • BBC America
Minnie Driver as Maggie Royal, Return To Zero • Lifetime
Kristen Wiig as Cynthia Morehouse, The Spoils Of Babylon • IFC
Cicely Tyson as Carrie Watts, The Trip To Bountiful • Lifetime
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Comedy Series
Andre Braugher as Captain Ray Holt, Brooklyn Nine-Nine • FOX
Adam Driver as Adam Sackler, Girls • HBO
Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett, Modern Family • ABC
Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Modern Family • ABC
Fred Armisen as Various characters, Portlandia • IFC
Tony Hale as Gary Walsh, Veep • HBO
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Comedy Series
Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler, The Big Bang Theory • CBS
Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy, Modern Family • ABC
Allison Janney as Bonnie, Mom • CBS
Kate Mulgrew as Galina "Red" Reznikov, Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Kate McKinnon as Various characters, Saturday Night Live • NBC
Anna Chlumsky as Amy Brookheimer, Veep • HBO
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Drama Series
Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman, Breaking Bad • AMC
Jim Carter as Mr. Carson, Downton Abbey • PBS
Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister, Game Of Thrones • HBO
Josh Charles as Will Gardner, The Good Wife • CBS
Mandy Patinkin as Saul Berenson, Homeland • Showtime
Jon Voight as Mickey Donovan, Ray Donovan • Showtime
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Drama Series
Anna Gunn as Skyler White, Breaking Bad • AMC
Maggie Smith as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham, Downton Abbey • PBS
Joanne Froggatt as Anna Bates, Downton Abbey • PBS
Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister, Game Of Thrones • HBO
Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart, The Good Wife • CBS
Christina Hendricks as Joan Harris, Mad Men • AMC
Outstanding Supporting Actor, Miniseries Or A Movie
Colin Hanks as Deputy Gus Grimly, Fargo • FX Networks
Jim Parsons as Tommy Boatwright, The Normal Heart • HBO
Joe Mantello as Mickey Marcus, The Normal Heart • HBO
Alfred Molina as Ben Weeks, The Normal Heart • HBO
Matt Bomer as Felix Turner, The Normal Heart • HBO
Martin Freeman as John Watson, Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
Outstanding Supporting Actress, Miniseries Or A Movie
Frances Conroy as Myrtle Snow, American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Kathy Bates as Madame Delphine LaLaurie, American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Angela Bassett as Marie Laveau, American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Allison Tolman as Molly Solverson, Fargo • FX Networks
Ellen Burstyn as Olivia, Flowers In The Attic • Lifetime
Julia Roberts as Dr. Emma Brookner, The Normal Heart • HBO
Outstanding Guest Actor, Comedy Series
Bob Newhart as Arthur, The Big Bang Theory • CBS
Nathan Lane as Pepper Saltzman, Modern Family • ABC
Steve Buscemi as Marty, Portlandia • IFC
Jimmy Fallon as Host, Saturday Night Live • NBC
Louis C.K. as Host, Saturday Night Live • NBC
Gary Cole as Kent Davison, Veep • HBO
Outstanding Guest Actress, Comedy Series
Natasha Lyonne as Nicky Nichols, Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Uzo Aduba as Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren, Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Laverne Cox as Sophia Burset, Orange Is The New Black • Netflix
Tina Fey as Host, Saturday Night Live • NBC
Melissa McCarthy as Host, Saturday Night Live • NBC
Joan Cusack as Sheila Jackson, Shameless • Showtime
Outstanding Guest Actor, Drama Series
Paul Giamatti as Harold Levinson, Downton Abbey • PBS
Dylan Baker as Colin Sweeney, The Good Wife • CBS
Reg E. Cathey as Freddy, House Of Cards • Netflix
Robert Morse as Bertram Cooper, Mad Men • AMC
Beau Bridges as Barton Scully, Masters of Sex • Showtime
Joe Morton as Rowan Pope, Scandal • ABC
Outstanding Guest Actress, Drama Series
Margo Martindale as Claudia, The Americans • FX Networks
Diana Rigg as Lady Olenna Tyrell, Game Of Thrones • HBO
Kate Mara as Zoe Barnes, House Of Cards • Netflix
Allison Janney as Margaret Scully, Masters of Sex • Showtime
Jane Fonda as Leona Lansing, The Newsroom • HBO
Kate Burton as Sally Langston, Scandal • ABC
Writing
Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series
Episodes • Episode 305 • Showtime • David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik
Louie • So Did The Fat Lady • FX Networks • Louis C.K.
Orange Is The New Black • I Wasn't Ready (Pilot) • Netflix • Liz Friedman and Jenji Kohan
Silicon Valley • Optimal Tip-To-Tip Efficiency • HBO • Alec Berg
Veep • Special Relationship • HBO • Simon Blackwell and Tony Roche, Story and Teleplay; Armando Iannucci, Story
Outstanding Writing, Drama Series
Breaking Bad • Ozymandias • AMC • Moira Walley-Beckett
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC • Vince Gilligan
Game Of Thrones • The Children • HBO • David Benioff and D.B. Weiss
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix • Beau Willimon
True Detective • The Secret Fate Of All Of Life • HBO • Nic Pizzolatto
Outstanding Writing, Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Bitchcraft • FX Networks • Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks • Noah Hawley
Luther • BBC America • Neil Cross
The Normal Heart • HBO • Larry Kramer
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS • Steven Moffat
Treme • ...To Miss New Orleans • HBO • David Simon and Eric Overmyer
Directing
Outstanding Directing, Comedy Series
Episodes • Episode 309 • Showtime • Iain B. MacDonald
Glee • 100 • FOX • Paris Barclay
Louie • Elevator, Part 6 • FX Networks • Louis C.K.
Modern Family • Vegas • ABC • Gail Mancuso
Orange Is The New Black • Lesbian Request Denied • Netflix • Jodie Foster
Silicon Valley • Minimum Viable Product • HBO • Mike Judge
Outstanding Directing, Drama Series
Boardwalk Empire • Farewell Daddy Blues • HBO • Tim Van Patten
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC • Vince Gilligan
Downton Abbey • Episode 1 • PBS • David Evans
Game Of Thrones • The Watchers On The Wall • HBO • Neil Marshall
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix • Carl Franklin
True Detective • Who Goes There • HBO • Cary Joji Fukunaga
Outstanding Directing, Miniseries, Movie Or A Dramatic Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Bitchcraft • FX Networks • Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks • Adam Bernstein
Fargo • Buridan's Ass • FX Networks • Colin Bucksey
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight • HBO • Stephen Frears
The Normal Heart • HBO • Ryan Murphy
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS • Nick Hurran
75 more categories…
Outstanding Variety Special
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Mel Brooks • TNT
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS
Best Of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Primetime Special • NBC
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles • HBO
Outstanding Writing, Variety Series
The Colbert Report • Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Comedy Central
Inside Amy Schumer • Comedy Central
Key & Peele • Comedy Central
Portlandia • IFC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • NBC
Outstanding Writing, Variety Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS • Ken Ehrlich and David Wild
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO • Billy Crystal
The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards • NBC • Barry Adelman (Tina Fey, Amy PoehlerJon Macks, Dave Boone, Alex Baze, Robert Carlock, Sam Means, Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker, Special Material)
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles • HBO • Sarah Silverman
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS • Dave Boone (Paul Greenberg, Special Material)
Outstanding Directing, Variety Series
The Colbert Report • Episode 9135 • Comedy Central • James Hoskinson
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 18153 • Comedy Central • Chuck O'Neil
Portlandia • Getting Away • IFC • Jonathan Krisel
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC • Don Roy King
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • Episode 1 (Will Smith/U2) • NBC • Dave Diomedi
Outstanding Directing, Variety Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS • Gregg Gelfand
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS • Louis J. Horvitz
The Oscars • ABC • Hamish Hamilton
Six By Sondheim • HBO • James Lapine
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC • Beth McCarthy Miller (Rob Ashford, Theatrical Direction)
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS • Glenn Weiss
The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards • NBC
The Oscars • ABC
Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony • NBC
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS
Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis: President Barack Obama • FunnyOrDie.com
Childrens Hospital • Adult Swim
Parks And Rec In Europe • NBC.com
The Soup: True Detective • E!
Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show Starring Bruno Mars • FOX
Outstanding Short-Format Nonfiction Program
Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee • Crackle.com
COSMOS: A National Geographic Deeper Dive • NationalGeographic.com
I Was There: Boston Marathon Bombings • History.com
Jay Leno's Garage • NBC.com
Robert Hayes, Producer Helga Pollock, Producer David Swift, Producer Walker Dalton, Producer
Park Bench With Steve Buscemi • AOL
30 For 30 Shorts • ESPN
Outstanding Interactive Program
Comedy Central's @midnight • Comedy Central
Game of Thrones Premiere - Facebook Live and Instagram • HBO
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Digital Experience • NBC
The Voice • NBC.com
Outstanding Children's Program
Degrassi • Nickelodeon
Dog With A Blog • Disney Channel
Good Luck Charlie • Disney Channel
Nick News With Linda Ellerbee — Family Secrets: When Violence Hits Home • Nickelodeon
One Last Hug: Three Days At Grief Camp • HBO
Wynton Marsalis – A YoungArts Masterclass • HBO
Outstanding Host, Reality Or Reality-Competition Program
Betty White's Off Their Rockers • Lifetime • Betty White
Dancing With The Stars • ABC • Tom Bergeron
Hollywood Game Night • NBC • Jane Lynch
Project Runway • Lifetime • Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn
So You Think You Can Dance • FOX • Cat Deeley
The Taste • ABC • Anthony Bourdain
Outstanding Narrator
Game Of Lions • Nat Geo WILD • Jeremy Irons
One Life • Nat Geo WILD • Daniel Craig
Penguins: Waddle All The Way • Discovery Channel • Jane Lynch
Too Cute! • Holiday Special • Animal Planet • Henry Strozier
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley • HBO • Whoopi Goldberg
Outstanding Structured Reality Program
Antiques Roadshow • PBS
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives • Food Network
MythBusters • Discovery Channel
Shark Tank • ABC
Undercover Boss • CBS
Who Do You Think You Are? • TLC
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Alaska: The Last Frontier • Discovery Channel
Deadliest Catch • Discovery Channel
Flipping Out • Bravo
Million Dollar Listing New York • Bravo
Wahlburgers • A&E
Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan • BBC America
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Special
JFK (American Experience) • PBS
Paycheck To Paycheck: The Life And Times Of Katrina Gilbert • HBO
Running From Crazy • OWN (Oprah Winfrey, Executive Producer)
The Sixties: The Assassination Of President Kennedy • CNN (Tom Hanks, Executive Producer)
The Square • Netflix
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley • HBO (Whoopi Goldberg, Executive Producer)
60 more categories…
Outstanding Documentary Or Nonfiction Series
American Masters • PBS
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • FOX/NatGeo
Pioneers Of Television • PBS
The World Wars • HISTORY
Years Of Living Dangerously • Showtime
Outstanding Informational Series Or Special
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • CNN
Inside The Actors Studio • Bravo
Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman • Science Channel
Vice • HBO
The Writers' Room • Sundance Channel
Exceptional Merit In Documentary Filmmaking
The Amish: Shunned (American Experience) • PBS
Brave Miss World • Netflix
Hillsborough (30 For 30 Soccer Stories) • ESPN
Life According To Sam • HBO (Produced by Oscar winners Sean Fine and Andrea Nix)
Outstanding Writing, Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Congo • CNN • Anthony Bourdain
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo • Ann Druyan and Steven Soter
JFK (American Experience) • PBS • Mark Zwonitzer
The World Wars • Trial By Fire • HISTORY • Stephen David and David C. White, Head Writers; John Ealer, Alec Michod, Chelsea Coates, Randy Counsman, Russ McCarroll, Jordan Rosenblum and David Schaye
Years Of Living Dangerously • The Surge • Showtime • Adam Bolt
Outstanding Directing, Nonfiction Programming
The Amazing Race • Part Like The Red Sea • CBS • Bertram van Munster
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo • Brannon Braga
Project Runway • Sky's The Limit • Lifetime • Craig Spirko
Shark Tank • Episode 501 • ABC • Ken Fuchs
The Square • Netflix • Jehane Noujaim
Outstanding Animated Program
Archer • Archer Vice: The Rules Of Extraction • FX Networks
Bob's Burgers • Mazel Tina • FOX
Futurama • Meanwhile • Comedy Central
South Park • Black Friday • Comedy Central
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Manhattan Project • Nickelodeon
Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program
Adventure Time • Be More • Cartoon Network
Disney Mickey Mouse • 'O Sole Minnie • Disney Channel
Disney Phineas and Ferb • Thanks But No Thanks • Disney Channel
Regular Show • The Last Laserdisc Player • Cartoon Network
Robot Chicken • Born Again Virgin Christmas Special • Cartoon Network
Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance
Chris Diamantapolous as Mickey Mouse • Disney Mickey Mouse • The Adorable Couple • Disney Channel
Stephen Full as Stan • Dog With A Blog • My Parents Posted What?! • Disney Channel
Seth MacFarlane as Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Glenn Quagmire • Family Guy • In Harmony's Way • FOX
Maurice LaMarche as Calculon and Morbo • Futurama • Calculon 2.0 • Comedy Central
Seth Green as Various characters • Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains In Paradise • Cartoon Network
Harry Shearer as Kent Brockman, Mr. Burns, Younger Burns, Smithers • The Simpsons • Four Regrettings And A Funeral • FOX
Outstanding Art Direction, Contemporary Or Fantasy Series (Single-Camera)
Game Of Thrones • The Laws Of Gods And Men • The Mountain And The Viper • HBO
House Of Cards • Chapter 18 • Chapter 24 • Netflix
Justified • A Murder Of Crowes • Wrong Roads • The Toll • FX Networks
True Blood • At Last • F**k The Pain Away • In The Evening • HBO
True Detective • Form And Void • The Locked Room • Seeing Things • HBO
Outstanding Art Direction, Period Series, Miniseries Or A Movie (Single-Camera)
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Boardwalk Empire • Erlkönig • The Old Ship Of Zion • Farewell Daddy Blues • HBO
Downton Abbey • Episode 8 • PBS
Mad Men • Time Zones • AMC
Masters Of Sex • Pilot • Showtime
50 more categories…
Outstanding Art Direction, Contemporary Program (Half-Hour Or Less)
The Big Bang Theory • The Hofstadter Insufficiency • The Locomotive Manipulation
• The Proton Transmogrification • CBS
House Of Lies • Wreckage • Middlegame • Zhang • Showtime
Modern Family • Las Vegas • ABC
Silicon Valley • Articles Of Incorporation • Signaling Risk • Optimal Tip-To-Tip Efficiency • HBO
Veep • Clovis • Detroit • Special Relationship • HBO
Outstanding Art Direction, Variety, Nonfiction, Reality or Reality-Competition Program
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Hiding In The Light • The Lost Worlds Of Planet Earth • Unafraid Of The Dark • FOX/NatGeo
The Oscars • ABC
Portlandia • Celery • Sharing Finances • 3D Printer • IFC
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • Host: Jonah Hill • Host: Anna Kendrick • NBC
Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony • NBC
The Voice • Episode 601 • Episode 516A • Episode 607 • NBC
Outstanding Casting, Comedy Series
Louie • FX Networks • Gayle Keller
Modern Family • ABC • Jeff Greenberg, CSA
Nurse Jackie • Showtime • Julie Tucker, CSA, and Ross Meyerson, CSA
Orange Is The New Black • Netflix • Jennifer Euston, CSA
Veep • HBO • Pat Moran, CSA, and Meredith Tucker
Outstanding Casting, Drama Series
Breaking Bad • AMC • Sharon Bialy, CSA, and Sherry Thomas, CSA, and Kiira Arai, CSA
Game Of Thrones • HBO • Nina Gold, CSA, and Robert Sterne, Casting Director
The Good Wife • CBS • Mark Saks, CSA
House Of Cards • Netflix • Laray Mayfield, CSA, and Julie Schubert, CSA
True Detective • HBO • Alexa L. Fogel, CSA, and Christine Kromer, CSA, and Meagan Lewis, CSA
Outstanding Casting, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks • Robert J. Ulrich, CSA, and Eric Dawson, CSA, and Meagan Lewis, CSA
Fargo • FX Networks • Rachel Tenner, CSA, and Jackie Lind, CSA
The Normal Heart • HBO • Amanda Mackey, CSA, and Cathy Sandrich Gelfond, CSA
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS • Julia Duff, CDG, and Kate Rhodes James, CDG, Casting Director
Treme • HBO • Alexa L. Fogel, CSA, and Meagan Lewis, CSA
Outstanding Choreography
Derek Hough, Dancing With The Stars • Routines: Human / Ameksa / Too Darn Hot • ABC
Christopher Scott, So You Think You Can Dance • Routines: Trigger / Sand / The Gravel Road • FOX
Mandy Moore, So You Think You Can Dance • Routines: Edge of Glory / Feelin’ Good / I Can’t Make You Love Me • FOX
Napoleon Dumo, So You Think You Can Dance • Routines: Puttin’ on the Ritz / Gold Rush / Run the World • FOX
Travis Wall, So You Think You Can Dance • Routines: Hanging by a Thread / Wicked Game / Medicine • FOX
Outstanding Cinematography, Multi-Camera Series
The Exes • When Haskell Met Sammy • TV Land • George Mooradian, ASC, Director of Photography
How I Met Your Mother • Daisy • CBS • Christian La Fountaine, Director of Photography
Last Man Standing • Eve's Boyfriend • ABC • Donald A. Morgan, ASC, Director of Photography
Mike & Molly • Weekend At Peggy's • CBS • Gary Baum, Director of Photography
2 Broke Girls • And The Near Death Experience • CBS • Christian La Fountaine, Director of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography, Single-Camera Series
Breaking Bad • Granite State • AMC • Michael Slovis, ASC, Director of Photography
Game Of Thrones • Two Swords • HBO • Jonathan Freeman, ASC, Director of Photography
Game Of Thrones • The Lion And The Rose • HBO • Anette Haellmigk, Director of Photography
Homeland • The Star • Showtime • David Klein, ASC, Director of Photography
House Of Cards • Chapter 18 • Netflix • Igor Martinovic, Director of Photography
True Detective • Who Goes There • HBO • Adam Arkapaw, Director of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography, Miniseries Or Movie
Fargo • Buridan's Ass • FX Networks • Dana Gonzales, Director of Photography
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks • Matt Lloyd, CSC, Director of Photography
Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond • Episode 1 • BBC America • Edward Wild, Director of Photography
Killing Kennedy • National Geographic Channel • Stephen St. John, Director of Photography
The Normal Heart • HBO • Danny Moder, Director of Photography
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS • Neville Kidd, Director of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Tokyo • CNN • Morgan Fallon, Director of Photography
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Punjab • CNN • Todd Liebler and Zach Zamboni, Directors of Photography
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo • Bill Pope, ASC, Director of Photography
The Square • Netflix • Cinematography Team
Vice • Greenland Is Melting/Bonded Labor • HBO • Jake Burghart and Jerry Ricciotti, Directors of Photography
Outstanding Cinematography, Reality Programming
Alaska: The Last Frontier • Of Moose And Men • Discovery Channel • Brian Mandle, Director of Photography; Scott Gardner, Neil Moore, David Short and John Whittier, Camera
The Amazing Race • Part Like The Red Sea • CBS • Cinematography Team
Deadliest Catch • Careful What You Wish For • Discovery Channel • Cinematography Team
Project Runway • Tie The Knot • Lifetime • Gus Dominguez
Survivor • Mad Treasure Hunt (Cagayan) • CBS • Cinematography Team
The Voice • Episode 601 • NBC • Alex Van Wagner
Outstanding Commercial
Childlike Imagination • General Imagination • MJZ, Production Company BBDO, Ad Agency
Hero's Welcome • Budweiser • HSI Productions, Production Company Anomaly, Ad Agency
Misunderstood • Apple • Park Pictures, Production Company TBWA\Media Arts Lab, Ad Agency
Possibilities • Nike • MJZ, Production Company Wieden + Kennedy, Ad Agency
Puppy Love • Budweiser • RSA, Production Company Anomaly, Ad Agency
Outstanding Costumes, Series
Boardwalk Empire • New York Sour • HBO
Downton Abbey • Episode 8 • PBS
Game Of Thrones • The Lion And The Rose • HBO
Mad Men • Time Zones • AMC
Once Upon A Time • A Curious Thing • ABC
Outstanding Costumes, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Bitchcraft • FX Networks
House Of Versace • Lifetime
The Normal Heart • HBO
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
The White Queen • The Price Of Power • Starz
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing, Drama Series
Breaking Bad • Tohajillee • AMC
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC
Breaking Bad • Granite State • AMC
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix
True Detective • Who Goes There • HBO
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing, Comedy Series
Modern Family • Vegas • ABC
Orange Is The New Black • Tit Punch • Netflix
Orange Is The New Black • Can't Fix Crazy • Netflix
Orange Is The New Black • Tall Men With Feelings • Netflix
Portlandia • Getting Away • IFC
Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing, Comedy Series
The Big Bang Theory • The Cooper Extraction • CBS
The Colbert Report • Episode 9115 • Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 19006 • Comedy Central
How I Met Your Mother • Gary Blauman • CBS
Jimmy Kimmel Live • Behind The Scandelabra • ABC
Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing, Miniseries Or A Movie
Fargo • The Crocodile’s Dilemma • FX Networks
Fargo • The Rooster Prince • FX Networks
Fargo • Buridan's Ass • FX Networks
The Normal Heart • HBO
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
Outstanding Picture Editing, Short-Form Segments And Variety Specials
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Mel Brooks • TNT
Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays • HBO
The Colbert Report • People Destroying America: Vicco Mayor Johnny Cummings (Segment) • Comedy Central
The Colbert Report • StePhfest Colbchella ‘013 – Daft Punk’d (Segment) • Comedy Central
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • McConnelling (Segment) • Comedy Central
Outstanding Picture Editing, Nonfiction Programming
American Masters • Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train A Comin' • PBS
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Tokyo • CNN
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo
The Sixties: The Assassination Of President Kennedy • CNN
The Square • Netflix
Outstanding Picture Editing, Reality Programming
The Amazing Race • Part Like The Red Sea • CBS
Deadliest Catch • Careful What You Wish For • Discovery Channel
Naked And Afraid • The Jungle Curse • Discovery Channel
Project Runway • Finale, Part 2 • Lifetime
Survivor • Head Of The Snake (Cagayan) • CBS
The Voice • Episode 601 • NBC
Outstanding Hairstyling, Single-Camera Series
Boardwalk Empire • William Wilson • HBO
Downton Abbey • Episode 8 • PBS
Game Of Thrones • The Lion and the Rose • HBO
Mad Men • The Runaways • AMC
Outstanding Hairstyling, Multi-Camera Series Or Special
Dancing With The Stars • 1805 • ABC
Key & Peele • Substitute Teacher #3 • Comedy Central
The Originals • Dance Back From The Grave • CW
The Oscars • ABC
Saturday Night Live • Host: Anna Kendrick • NBC
The Voice • Episode 419B • NBC
Outstanding Hairstyling, Miniseries Or A Movie
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Bonnie & Clyde • Lifetime
Mob City • A Guy Walks Into a Bar • TNT
The Normal Heart • HBO
The White Queen • Long Live the King • Starz
Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction, Variety Series
America's Got Talent • Episode 826 • NBC
Dancing With The Stars • Episode 1711A • ABC
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon • Episode 1 (Will Smith/U2) • NBC
The Voice • Episode 619A • NBC
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Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction, Variety Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS
The 56th Grammy Awards • CBS
The Oscars • ABC
Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony • NBC
Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show Starring Bruno Mars • FOX
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS
Outstanding Main Title Design
Black Sails • Starz • Karen Fong, Director; Michelle Dougherty, Designer/Director; Alan Williams, Designer/Art Director; Kris Kuksi, Fine Art Sculptor
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • FOX/NatGeo • Curtis Doss, Creative Director Shaun Collings, Creative Director; Randall Smith, Visual Effects Supervisor; Tom Connors, CG Supervisor
Masters Of Sex • Showtime • Leanne Dare, Art Director; Yi-Jen Liu, Designer; Jon Forsman, Animator; Gabriel Britz, Editor
Silicon Valley • HBO • Garson Yu, Creative Director; Mehmet Kizilay, Designer/Lead Animator
True Detective • HBO • Patrick Clair, Creative Director; Raoul Marks, Animator; Jennifer Sofio Hall, Creative Producer
Outstanding Makeup, Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
Boardwalk Empire • New York Sour • HBO
Breaking Bad • Ozymandias • AMC
Game Of Thrones • Oathkeeper • HBO
Mad Men • The Runaways • AMC
True Detective • The Secret Fate Of All Of Life • HBO
Outstanding Makeup, Multi-Camera Series Or Special (Non-Prosthetic)
Dancing With The Stars • 1703 • ABC
Key & Peele • East/West Bowl Rap • Comedy Central
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC
So You Think You Can Dance • Season 10 Finale • FOX
The Voice • Episode 516B • NBC
Outstanding Makeup, Miniseries Or A Movie (Non-Prosthetic)
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Anna Nicole • Lifetime
Bonnie & Clyde • Lifetime
Fargo • FX Networks
The Normal Heart • HBO
Outstanding Prosthetic Makeup, Series, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
American Horror Story: Coven • FX Networks
Anna Nicole • Lifetime
Boardwalk Empire • William Wilson • HBO
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC
Game Of Thrones • The Children • HBO
The Normal Heart • HBO
Outstanding Music Composition, Series (Original Dramatic Score)
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo • Alan Silvestri
Downton Abbey • Episode 8 • PBS • John Lunn
Game Of Thrones • The Mountain and the Viper • HBO • Ramin Djawadi
House Of Cards • Chapter 26 • Netflix • Jeff Beal
True Detective • Form and Void • HBO • T Bone Burnett
Outstanding Music Composition, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special (Original Dramatic Score)
American Horror Story: Coven • The Seven Wonders • FX Networks • James Levine
Clear History • HBO • Ludovic Bource
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks • Jeff Russo
Herblock: The Black & The White • HBO • Rob Mathes
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS • David Arnold and Michael Price
The White Queen • The Final Battle • Starz • John Lunn
Outstanding Music Direction
Barbra Streisand: Back to Brooklyn (Great Performances) • PBS • William Ross
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS • Don Was
The Oscars • ABC • William Ross
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC • Lenny Pickett, Leon Pendarvis and Eli Brueggemann
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC • David Chase
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS • Elliot Lawrence and Jamie Lawrence
Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics
A Christmas Carol - The Concert • Song Title: No Trouble • PBS • (Bob Christianson, Music by; Alisa Hauser, Lyrics by)
Key & Peele • Substitute Teacher #3 / Song Title: Les Mis • Comedy Central • (Joshua Funk, Music by; Rebecca Drysdale, Lyrics by)
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon / Song Title: Home For The Holiday (Twin Bed)
• NBC • (Eli Brueggemann, Music by; Chris Kelly, Lyrics by Sarah Schneider, Lyrics by Aidy Bryant, Lyrics by Kate McKinnon, Lyrics by)
Sofia The First: The Floating Palace • Song Title: Merroway Cove • Disney Channel • (John William Kavanaugh, Music by; Craig Gerber, Lyrics by)
Sons Of Anarchy • A Mother's Work / Song Title: Day Is Gone • FX Networks • (Bob Thiele, Music & Lyrics by; Noah Gundersen, Music & Lyrics by; Kurt Sutter, Music & Lyrics by)
67th Annual Tony Awards • Song Title: Bigger! • CBS • (Tom Kitt, Music by; Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lyrics by)
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Black Sails • Starz • Julian Bear McCreary
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • FOX/NatGeo • Alan Silvestri
Magic City • Starz • Daniele Luppi, Theme by
Sleepy Hollow • FOX • Brian Tyler and Robert Grant Lydecker
The Spoils Of Babylon • IFC • Andrew Feltenstein and John Nau
Outstanding Sound Editing, Series
Black Sails • I. • Starz
Boardwalk Empire • White Horse Pike • HBO
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC
Game Of Thrones • The Watchers On The Wall • HBO
The Walking Dead • Too Far Gone • AMC
Outstanding Sound Editing, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
American Horror Story: Coven • Fearful Pranks Ensue • FX Networks
Bonnie & Clyde • Night Two • Lifetime
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks
Klondike • Part 1 • Discovery Channel
Mob City • Oxpecker & Stay Down • TNT
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
Outstanding Sound Editing, Nonfiction Programming (Single Or Multi-Camera)
The Amazing Race • Part Like The Red Sea • CBS
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Punjab • CNN
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo
Vice • Terrorist University/Armageddon Now • HBO
The World Wars • Trial By Fire • HISTORY
Outstanding Sound Mixing, Comedy Or Drama Series (One Hour)
Breaking Bad • Felina • AMC
Downton Abbey • Episode 8 • PBS
Game Of Thrones • The Watchers On The Wall • HBO
Homeland • Good Night • Showtime
House Of Cards • Chapter 14 • Netflix
Outstanding Sound Mixing, Miniseries Or A Movie
American Horror Story: Coven • Fearful Pranks Ensue • FX Networks
Fargo • The Crocodile's Dilemma • FX Networks
Killing Kennedy • National Geographic Channel
Sherlock: His Last Vow (Masterpiece) • PBS
Treme • Sunset On Louisianne • HBO
Outstanding Sound Mixing, Comedy Or Drama Series (Half-Hour) And Animation
Californication • Kickoff • Showtime
Modern Family • The Wedding, Part 1 • ABC
Nurse Jackie • The Lady With The Lamp • Showtime
The Simpsons • Married To The Blob • FOX
Veep • Detroit • HBO
Outstanding Sound Mixing, Variety Series Or Special
The Beatles: The Night That Changed America • CBS
The 56th Grammy Awards • CBS
The Kennedy Center Honors • CBS
The Oscars • ABC
The Voice • Episode 619A • NBC
Outstanding Sound Mixing, Nonfiction Programming
The Amazing Race • Part Like The Red Sea • CBS
American Masters • Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train A Comin' • PBS
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown • Tokyo • CNN
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • Standing Up In The Milky Way • FOX/NatGeo
Deadliest Catch • Careful What You Wish For • Discovery Channel
Outstanding Special And Visual Effects
Almost Human • Pilot • FOX
COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyssey • The Immortals • FOX/NatGeo
Game Of Thrones • The Children • HBO
The 100 • We Are Grounders, Part 2 • CW
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. • T.A.H.I.T.I. • ABC
Outstanding Special And Visual Effects In A Supporting Role
Black Sails • I. • Starz
Da Vinci's Demons • The Sins of Daedalus • Starz
Hawaii Five-0 • Ho'onani Makuakane • CBS
Mob City • A Guy Walks Into a Bar • TNT
Vikings • Invasion • HISTORY
The Walking Dead • 30 Days Without An Accident • AMC
Outstanding Stunt Coordination, Comedy Series Or A Variety Program
Brooklyn Nine-Nine • FOX • Norman Howell, Stunt Coordinator
Community • NBC • Casey Charles O'Neill, Stunt Coordinator
It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia • FX Networks • Marc Scizak, Stunt Coordinator
Sam & Cat • Nickelodeon • Vince Deadrick, Jr., Stunt Coordinator
Shameless • Showtime • Julie Michaels, Stunt Coordinator
Outstanding Stunt Coordination, Drama Series, Miniseries Or Movie
The Blacklist • NBC • Cort L. Hessler III, Stunt Coordinator
Game Of Thrones • HBO • Paul Herbert, Stunt Coordinator
Grimm • NBC • Matt Taylor, Stunt Coordinator
Hawaii Five-0 • CBS • Jeff Cadiente, Stunt Coordinator
Revolution • NBC • Jeff Wolfe, Stunt Coordinator
True Blood • HBO • Hiro Koda, Stunt Coordinator
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control, Series
The Big Bang Theory • The Locomotive Manipulation • CBS
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart • Episode 18153 • Comedy Central
Dancing With The Stars • Episode 1711A • ABC
Jimmy Kimmel Live • In Austin • ABC
Saturday Night Live • Host: Jimmy Fallon • NBC
The Voice • Episode 519A • NBC
Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control, Miniseries, Movie Or A Special
The Oscars • ABC
Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony • NBC
The Sound Of Music Live! • NBC
67th Annual Tony Awards • CBS
For nominations in all categories, visit Emmys.com.
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The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards will air live coast-to-coast on NBC on Monday, Aug. 25 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE. Seth Meyers will host. Don Mischer is set to executive produce. The Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place on Saturday, Aug. 16. Stay tuned to The Gold Knight for full coverage.
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