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Nominations for the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday at 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT. Here’s everything you need to know.
Here are some key takeaways
- HBO’s “Westworld” now has 21 Emmy nominations
- Netflix’ “The Handmaid Tale” now has 20 nominations
- “Stranger Things” now has 12 nominations
- Jeffrey Wright has been nominated for two Emmys and won one for “Angels in America” in 2004.
- Sandra Oh is the first Asian woman to be nominated for an Emmy in its 70-year history.
- Netflix has surpassed HBO in Emmy nominations
Lead Actor in a Drama Series:
- Jason Bateman (“Ozark”)
- Sterling K. Brown (“This Is Us”)
- Ed Harris (“Westworld”)
- Matthew Rhys (“The Americans”)
- Milo Ventimiglia (“This Is Us”)
- Jeffrey Wright (“Westworld”)
Lead Actress in a Drama Series:
- Claire Foy (“The Crown”)
- Tatiana Maslany (“Orphan Black”)
- Elisabeth Moss (“The Handmaid’s Tale”)
- Sandra Oh (“Killing Eve”)
- Keri Russell (“The Americans”)
- Evan Rachel Wood (“Westworld”)
Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:
- Pamela Adlon (“Better Things”)
- Rachel Brosnahan (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”)
- Tracee Ellis Ross (“Black-ish”)
- Allison Janney (“Mom”)
- Lily Tomlin (“Grace and Frankie”)
- Issa Rae (“Insecure”)
Lead Actor in a Comedy Series:
- Donald Glover (“Atlanta”)
- Bill Hader (“Barry”)
- Anthony Anderson (“Black-ish”)
- William H. Macy (“Shameless”)
- Larry David (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”)
- Ted Danson (“The Good Place”)
Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie:
- Laura Dern (“The Tale”)
- Jessica Biel (“The Sinner”)
- Michelle Dockery (“Godless”)
- Edie Falco (“The Menendez Murders”)
- Regina King (“Seven Seconds”)
- Sarah Paulson (“American Horror Story: Cult”)
Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:
- Antonio Banderas (“Genius: Picasso”)
- Darren Criss (“The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story”)
- Benedict Cumberbatch (“Patrick Melrose”)
- Jeff Daniels (“The Looming Tower”)
- John Legend (“Jesus Christ Superstar”)
- Jesse Plemons (“USS Callister”)
Outstanding Drama Series:
- The Americans
- The Crown
- Game of Thrones
- The Handmaid’s Tale
- Stranger Things
- This Is Us
- Westworld
Outstanding supporting actress in a drama series
- Alexis Bledel (The Handmaid’s Tale)
- Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things)
- Ann Dowd (The Handmaid’s Tale)
- Lena Headey (Game Of Thrones)
- Vanessa Kirby (The Crown)
- Thandie Newton (Westworld)
- Yvonne Strahovski (The Handmaid’s Tale)
Reality Competition
- “The Amazing Race”
- “American Ninja Warrior”
- “Project Runway”
- “RuPaul’s Drag Race”
- “Top Chef”
- “The Voice”
Variety Sketch Series
- “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
- “Portlandia” (IFC)
- “Drunk History” (Comedy Central)
- “Tracey Ullman’s Show” (HBO)
- “At Home with Amy Sedaris” (TruTV)
- “I Love You, America” (Hulu)
Outstanding Talk Series:
- The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
- Full Frontal
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- The Late Late Show with James Corden
The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards will be awarded on September 27, 2018, 5PM PT 8 PM EST on NBC.
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