64th Annual Primetime Emmy Award Nominations!

Mad Men and American Horror Story lead the pack with 17 nominations apiece.
  • By TVweb  |  Jul 19, 2012
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The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominations for the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards this morning. The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will air live on Sunday, September 23 (7pm ET / 4pm PT) on ABC.

Outstanding Comedy Series

  • The Big Bang Theory - CBS - Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television

    - Curb Your Enthusiasm - HBO - HBO Entertainment

    - Girls - HBO - Apatow Productions and I am Jenni Konner Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

    - Modern Family - ABC - Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television

    - 30 Rock - NBC - Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Television

    - Veep - HBO - Dundee Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series

  • Girls - HBO - Apatow Productions and I am Jenni Konner Productions in association with HBO Entertainment - Lena Dunham as Hannah Horvath

    - Mike & Molly - CBS - Bonanza Productions, Inc. in association with Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. and Warner Bros. Television - Melissa McCarthy as Molly Flynn

    - New Girl - FOX - Chernin Entertainment in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Zooey Deschanel as Jess Day

    - Nurse Jackie Showtime - Showtime Presents, Lionsgate Television, Jackson Group Entertainment, Madison Grain Elevator, Inc. & Delong Lumber, A Caryn Mandabach Production - Edie Falco as Jackie Peyton

    - Parks and Recreation - NBC Deedle-Dee Productions, Fremulon, 3 Arts and Universal Television - Amy Poehler as Leslie Knope

    - 30 Rock - NBC - Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Television - Tina Fey as Liz Lemon

    - Veep - HBO - Dundee Productions in association with HBO Entertainment - Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Comedy Series

  • The Big Bang Theory - CBS - Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television - Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper

    - Curb Your Enthusiasm - HBO - HBO Entertainment - Larry David as Himself

    - House of Lies - Showtime - Showtime Presents, Crescendo Productions, Totally Commercial Films, Refugee Productions, Matthew Carnahan Circus Products - Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan

    - Louie - FX Networks Pig Newton, Inc. in association with FX Productions Louis C.K. as Louie

    - 30 Rock - NBC - Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Television - Alec Baldwin as Jack Donaghy

    - Two and a Half Men - CBS - Chuck Lorre Productions Inc., The Tannenbaum Company in association with Warner Bros. Television - Jon Cryer as Alan Harper

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series

  • Modern Family - ABC - Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Ed O'Neill as Jay Pritchett

    - Modern Family - ABC - Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett

    - Modern Family - ABC - Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy

    - Modern Family - ABC - Levitan-Lloyd Productions in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker

    - New Girl - FOX - Chernin Entertainment in association with Twentieth Century Fox Television - Max Greenfield as Schmidt

    - Saturday Night Live - NBC - SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video - Bill Hader as various characters

Outstanding Drama Series

  • Boardwalk Empire - HBO - Leverage, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions and Cold Front Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

    - Breaking Bad - AMC Sony Pictures Television

    - Downton Abbey - PBS - A Carnival / Masterpiece Co-Production

    - Game of Thrones - HBO - Bighead, Littlehead, Generator Productions, Television 360, and Grok Television in association with HBO Entertainment

    - Homeland - Showtime - Showtime Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, Fox 21

    - Mad Men - AMC - Lionsgate Television

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series

  • Damages - DirecTV - Sony Pictures Television, FX Productions and KZK Productions - Glenn Close as Patty Hewes

    - Downton Abbey - PBS - A Carnival / Masterpiece Co-Production - Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Crawley

    - The Good Wife - CBS - CBS Television Studios in association with Scott Free Productions and King Size Productions - Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick

    - Harry's Law - NBC - Bonanza Productions in association with David E. Kelley Productions and Warner Bros. Television - Kathy Bates as Harriet Korn

    - Homeland - Showtime - Showtime Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, Fox 21 - Claire Danes as Carrie Mathison

    - Mad Men - AMC - Lionsgate Television - Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series

  • Boardwalk Empire - HBO - Leverage, Closest to the Hole Productions, Sikelia Productions and Cold Front Productions in association with HBO Entertainment - Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson

    - Breaking Bad - AMC - Sony Pictures Television - Bryan Cranston as Walter White

    - Dexter - Showtime - Showtime Presents, John Goldwyn Productions, The Colleton Company, Devilina Productions - Michael C. Hall as Dexter Morgan

    - Downton Abbey - PBS - A Carnival / Masterpiece Co-Production - Hugh Bonneville as Robert, Earl of Grantham

    - Homeland - Showtime - Showtime Presents, Teakwood Lane Productions, Cherry Pie Productions, Keshet, Fox 21 - Damian Lewis as Nicholas Brody

    - Mad Men - AMC - Lionsgate Television - Jon Hamm as Don Draper

Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series

Outstanding Miniseries or Movie

Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Outstanding Lead Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or A Movie

Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie

Outstanding Variety Series

Outstanding Reality Program

Outstanding Reality-Competition Program

  • The Amazing Race - CBS - World Race Productions Inc.

    - Dancing with the Stars - ABC - BBC Worldwide Productions

    - Project Runway - Lifetime - The Weinstein Company, Bunim-Murray Productions and Full Picture in association with Lifetime Television

    - So You Think You Can Dance - FOX - Dick Clark Productions, Inc. in association with 19 Entertainment

    - Top Chef - Bravo - Magical Elves

    - The Voice - NBC - One Three Inc. (a Hearst/Mark Burnett company), Talpa Media USA, Inc. and Warner Horizon Television

Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program

Click Here! for the full list of nominations.

The Emmy Awards episode 64.1, "The 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards" stars Zooey Deschanel, Jim Parsons, Claire Danes, Emily VanCamp, Ginnifer Goodwin, Amy Poehler, Jon Cryer, Melissa McCarthy.

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