'Game of Thrones' bags record nominations in 2019 Emmy Awards

17 Jul, 2019

The nominations for the annual Emmy awards, celebrating the best in television, were announced on Tuesday. The awards will be handed out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on September 22. Medieval fantasy drama ‘Game of Thrones’ bagged most of the nominations scoring a record 32 Emmy nominations on Tuesday.

The Emmy Awards will feature 26 different categories ranging from acting and writing awards to awards for different types of programs — comedies, dramas and talk shows, among others.

Following is a list of nominees in key categories:

BEST DRAMA SERIES

Better Call Saul

Bodyguard

Game of Thrones

Killing Eve

Ozark

Pose

Succession

This is Us

BEST COMEDY SERIES

Barry

Fleabag

The Good Place

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Russian Doll

Schitt’s Creek

Veep

BEST LIMITED SERIES

Chernobyl

Escape At Dannemora

Fosse/Verdon

Sharp Objects

When They See Us

BEST COMEDY ACTOR

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”

BEST COMEDY ACTRESS

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”

BEST DRAMA ACTOR

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”

BEST DRAMA ACTRESS

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 SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Alan Arkin — “The Kominsky Method” (Netflix)

Anthony Carrigan — “Barry” (HBO)

Henry Winkler — “Barry” (HBO)

Stephen Root — “Barry” (HBO)

Tony Hale — “Veep” (HBO)

Tony Shalhoub — “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Alex Borstein — “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)

Anna Chlumsky — “Veep” (HBO)

Betty Gilpin — “GLOW” (Netflix)

Kate McKinnon — “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)

Marin Hinkle— “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon)

Olivia Coleman — “Fleabag” (Amazon)

Sarah Goldberg — “Barry” (HBO)

Sian Clifford — “Fleabag” (Amazon)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Alfie Allen — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

Chris Sullivan — “This is Us” (NBC)

Giancarlo Esposito — “Better Call Saul” (AMC)

Jonathan Banks — “Better Call Saul” (AMC)

Michael Kelly — “House of Cards” (Netflix)

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

Peter Dinklage — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Fiona Shaw — “Killing Eve” (BBC)

Gwendoline Christie — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

Julia Garner — “Ozark” (Netflix)

Lena Headey — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

Maisie Williams — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

Sophie Turner — “Game of Thrones” (HBO)

OUTSTANDING COMPETITION PROGRAM:

The Amazing Race (CBS)

American Ninja Warrior (NBC)

Nailed It (Netflix)

RuPaul’s Drag Race (VH1)

Top Chef (Bravo)

The Voice (NBC)

OUTSTANDING TELEVISION MOVIE

Bandersnatch: Black Mirror (Netflix)

Brexit (Amazon)

Deadwood: The Movie (HBO)

King Lear (BBC)

My Dinner with Herve (HBO)

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