by Nominations for the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday, July 10, 2014. Game of Thrones (19 nominations), Fargo (18 nominations), American Horror Story: Coven (17 nominations), Breaking Bad and The Normal Heart (16 nominations each) lead the Emmy Awards.
New shows like Orange Is The New Black (12 nominations) and True Detective (12 nominations) made a huge impact in the award nominations.
Last year’s comedy series winner Modern Family received 10 nominations, including comedy series, which the show has won 4 times consecutively. If the show wins this years, it will tie the record set by Frasier for most wins (even consecutively) by a series (drama or comedy) with 5 wins.
Winners will be revealed during on Monday, August 25th 2014 in a ceremony from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles beginning at 5:00 pm PT and airing live on NBC.
Check out the nominees for the main categories in drama, comedy, movie and miniseries, and variety. Visit the Emmy Awards Official Site for the complete list
DRAMA
BEST DRAMA SERIES
“Breaking Bad”
“Downton Abbey”
“Game of Thrones”
“House of Cards”
“Mad Men”
“True Detective”
BEST DRAMA ACTRESS
Lizzy Caplan, “Masters of Sex”
Claire Danes, “Homeland”
Michelle Dockery, “Downton Abbey”
Julianna Margulies, “The Good Wife”
Kerry Washington, “Scandal”
Robin Wright, “House of Cards”
BEST DRAMA ACTOR
Bryan Cranston, “Breaking Bad”
Jeff Daniels, “The Newsroom”
Jon Hamm, “Mad Men”
Woody Harrelson, “True Detective”
Matthew McConaughey, “True Detective”
Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards”
BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Christine Baranski, “The Good Wife”
Joanne Froggatt, “Downton Abbey”
Anna Gunn, “Breaking Bad”
Lena Headey, “Game of Thrones”
Christina Hendricks, “Mad Men”
Maggie Smith, “Downton Abbey”
BEST DRAMA SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jim Carter, “Downton Abbey”
Josh Charles, “The Good Wife”
Peter Dinklage, “Game of Thrones”
Mandy Patinkin, “Homeland”
Aaron Paul, “Breaking Bad”
Jon Voight, “Ray Donovan”
BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTRESS
Kate Burton, “Scandal”
Jane Fonda, “The Newsroom”
Allison Janney, “Masters of Sex”
Kate Mara, “House of Cards”
Margo Martindale, “The Americans”
Diana Rigg, “Game of Thrones”
BEST DRAMA GUEST ACTOR
Beau Bridges, “Masters of Sex”
Dylan Baker, “The Good Wife”
Reg E. Cathey, “House of Cards”
Paul Giamatti, “Downton Abbey”
Robert Morse, “Mad Men”
Joe Morton, “Scandal”
COMEDY
BEST COMEDY SERIES
“The Big Bang Theory”
“Louie”
“Modern Family”
“Orange is the New Black”
“Silicon Valley”
“Veep”
BEST COMEDY ACTRESS
Lena Dunham, “Girls”
Edie Falco, “Nurse Jackie”
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep”
Melissa McCarthy, “Mike and Molly”
Amy Poehler, “Parks and Recreation”
Taylor Schilling, “Orange is the New Black”
BEST COMEDY ACTOR
Louis C.K., “Louie”
Don Cheadle, “House of Lies”
Ricky Gervais, “Derek”
Matt LeBlanc, “Episodes”
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Jim Parsons, “The Big Bang Theory”
BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mayim Bialik, “The Big Bang Theory”
Julie Bowen, “Modern Family”
Anna Chlumsky, “Veep”
Allison Janney, “Mom”
Kate Mulgrew, “Orange Is the New Black”
Kate McKinnon, “Saturday Night Live”
BEST COMEDY SUPPORTING ACTOR
Fred Armisen, “Portlandia”
Andre Braugher, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”
Ty Burrell, “Modern Family”
Adam Driver, “Girls”
Tony Hale, “Veep”
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, “Modern Family”
BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTRESS
Uzo Aduba, “Orange Is the New Black”
Laverne Cox, “Orange Is the New Black”
Joan Cusack, “Shameless”
Tina Fey, “Saturday Night Live”
Natasha Lyonne, “Orange is the New Black”
Melissa McCarthy, “Saturday Night Live”
BEST COMEDY GUEST ACTOR
Steve Buscemi, “Portlandia”
Louis C.K., “Saturday Night Live”
Gary Cole, “Veep”
Jimmy Fallon, “Saturday Night Live”
Nathan Lane, “Modern Family”
Bob Newhart, “The Big Bang Theory”
TV MOVIE/MINISERIES
BEST MINISERIES
“American Horror Story: Coven”
“Bonnie and Clyde”
“Fargo”
“Luther”
“Treme”
“The White Queen”
BEST TV MOVIE
“Killing Kennedy”
“Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight”
“The Normal Heart”
“Sherlock: His Last Vow”
“The Trip to Bountiful”
BEST MOVIE/MINI ACTRESS
Helena Bonham Carter, “Burton and Taylor”
Minnie Driver, “Return to Zero”
Jessica Lange, “American Horror Story: Coven”
Sarah Paulson, “American Horror Story: Coven”
Cicely Tyson, “The Trip to Bountiful”
Kristen Wiig, “The Spoils of Babylon”
BEST MOVIE/MINI ACTOR
Benedict Cumberbatch, “Sherlock: His Last Vow”
Chiwetel Ejiofor, “Dancing on the Edge”
Martin Freeman, “Fargo”
Billy Bob Thorton, “Fargo”
Idris Elba, “Luther”
Mark Ruffalo, “The Normal Heart”
BEST MOVIE/MINI SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Frances Conroy, “American Horror Story: Coven”
Kathy Bates, “American Horror Story: Coven”
Angela Bassett, “American Horror Story: Coven”
Allison Tolman, “Fargo”
Ellen Burstyn, “Flowers in the Attic”
Julia Roberts, “The Normal Heart”
BEST MOVIE/MINI SUPPORTING ACTOR
Colin Hanks, “Fargo”
Jim Parsons, “The Normal Heart”
Joe Mantello, “The Normal Heart”
Alfred Molina, “The Normal Heart”
Matt Bomer, “The Normal Heart”
Martin Freeman, “Sherlock: His Last Vow:
REALITY
BEST REALITY-COMPETITION SERIES
“The Amazing Race”
“Dancing with the Stars”
“Project Runway”
“So You Thikn You Can Dance”
“Top Chef”
“The Voice”
BEST STRUCTURED REALITY SERIES
“Antiques Roadshow”
“Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives”
“MythBusters”
“Shark Tank”
“Undercover Boss”
“Who Do You Think You Are?”
BEST UNSTRUCTURED REALITY SERIES
“Alaska: The Last Frontier”
“Deadliest Catch”
“Flipping Out”
“Million Dollar Listing New York”
“Wahlburgers”
“Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan”
BEST REALITY HOST
Betty White, “Betty White’s Off Their Rockers”
Tom Bergeron, “Dancing With the Stars”
Tim Gunn and Heidi Klum, “Project Runway”
Cat Deeley, “So You Think You Can Dance”
Anthony Bourdain, “The Taste”
Jane Lynch, “Hollywood Game Night”
VARIETY
BEST VARIETY SERIES
“The Colbert Report”
“The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”
“Jimmy Kimmel Live”
“Real Time with Bill Maher”
“Saturday Night Live”
“The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon”
BEST VARIETY SPECIAL
“AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute To Mel Brooks”
“Best Of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Primetime Special”
“Billy Crystal: 700 Sundays”
“Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles”
“The Beatles: The Night That Changed America”
“The Kennedy Center Honors”
