In a live broadcast, at the Saban Media Center in Los Angeles, California, presenters D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place) and Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich Asians) announced the nominations for the 71st Wolf Theater Primetime Emmy Awards.
There have been a few surprise nominations, including most of the cast being nominated from HBO’s Barry. Some snubs also surprised fans: in the Outstanding Comedy Series category, neither Modern Family nor The Big Bang Theory was nominated. HBO leads for networks with a total of 137 nominations, Netflix has 117, and Amazon has 47.
Here’s a partial list of nominees by category, you can go to the Emmys website for the full list of nominees.
Outstanding Drama Series
- Better Call Saul
- Bodyguard
- Game of Thrones
- Killing Eve
- Ozark
- Pose
- Succession
- This Is Us
Outstanding Comedy Series
- Barry
- Fleabag
- The Good Place
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
- Russian Doll
- Schitt’s Creek
- Veep
Outstanding Limited Series
- Chernobyl
- Escape at Dannemora
- Fosse/Verdon
- Sharp Objects
- When They See Us
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
- Mahershela Ali (True Detective)
- Benicio Del Toro (Escape at Dannemora)
- Hugh Grant (A Very English Scandal)
- Jared Harris (Chernobyl)
- Jharrel Jerome (When They See Us)
- Sam Rockwell (Fosse/Verdon)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
- Amy Adams (Sharp Objects)
- Patricia Arquette (Escape at Dannemora)
- Aunjanue Ellis (When They See Us)
- Joey King (The Act)
- Niecy Nash (When They See Us)
- Michelle Williams (Fosse/Verdon)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Christina Applegate (Dead to Me)
- Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
- Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll)
- Catherine O’Hara (Schitt’s Creek)
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series
- Anthony Anderson (black-ish)
- Don Cheadle (Black Monday)
- Ted Danson (The Good Place)
- Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method)
- Bill Hader (Barry)
- Eugene Levy (Schitt’s Creek)
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
- Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones)
- Jodie Comer (Killing Eve)
- Viola Davis (How to Get Away With Murder)
- Laura Linney (Ozark)
- Mandy Moore (This Is Us)
- Sandra Oh (Killing Eve)
- Robin Wright (House of Cards)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
- Jason Bateman (Ozark)
- Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us)
- Kit Harington (Game of Thrones)
- Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
- Billy Porter (Pose)
- Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us)
Whom do you want to win big? Tune to see who is taking home the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, September 22!
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