'Game of Thrones' Leads 71st Emmy Awards Nominations With 32 Nods
Also check out the actors and actresses nominated.
The Television Academy announced its nominees for the 71st Annual Emmy Awards today, and HBO hit Game of Thrones leads with a record-breaking 32 nominations. Other popular titles that racked up several nominations include HBO’s Chernobyl with 19, NBC’s Saturday Night Live with 18, and Ava DuVernay’s When They See Us with 16, which earned Netflix the most nods for the upcoming awards show.
Beyoncé’s own Netflix special, Homecoming, landed six nominations, including Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Music Direction. Meanwhile, When They See Us actor Jharrel Jerome earned his first nomination for his portrayal of Korey Wise in the limited series. On the flipside, longtime contender Black-ish received zero nominations for the first time in the program’s five-year history. Its matriarchal lead Tracee Ellis Ross was also left out of this year’s Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy category, which she was previously nominated for four times in a row.
As for networks, HBO led with a total of 137 nominations, while Netflix racked up 117 and NBC landed 58.
See the nominees for select categories below, and visit the Emmys’ website for the full list.
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Outstanding drama series
Better Call Saul (AMC)
Bodyguard (Netflix)
Game of Thrones (HBO)
Killing Eve (BBC America)
Ozark (Netflix)
Pose (FX)
Succession (HBO)
This Is Us (NBC)
Outstanding Comedy Series
Barry (HBO)
Fleabag (Amazon Prime)
The Good Place (NBC)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime)
Russian Doll (Netflix)
Schitt’s Creek (Pop)
Veep (HBO)
Outstanding lead actress in a drama series
Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones)
Robin Wright (House of Cards)
Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder)
Jodie Comer (Killing Eve)
Sandra Oh (Killing Eve)
Laura Linney (Ozark)
Mandy Moore (This Is Us)
Outstanding lead actor in a drama series
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
Kit Harington (Game of Thrones)
Jason Bateman (Ozark)
Billy Porter (Pose)
Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us)
Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us)
Outstanding lead actress in a comedy series
Christina Applegate (Dead to Me)
Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag)
Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll)
Catherine O’Hara (Schitt’s Creek)
Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
Outstanding lead actor in a comedy series
Bill Hader (Barry)
Don Cheadle (Black Monday)
Anthony Anderson (black-ish)
Eugene Levy (Schitt’s Creek)
Ted Danson (The Good Place)
Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method)
