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Well, it’s been another fantastic year for TV, buoyed by VOD services like Amazon, Netflix and Hulu. TV is getting exciting again – with ratings no longer the sole deteminer of whether a good show gets re-commissioned. So it’s good to some a wide variety of shows celebrated at the Emmys this year. Here’s the list of nominees and the winner for each category.
DRAMA SERIES
Downton Abbey
Game of Thrones (WINNER)
Mr. Robot
House of Cards
Homeland
The Americans
Better Call Saul
COMEDY SERIES
Modern Family
Veep (WINNER)
Silicon Valley
Transparent
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Black-ish
Master of None
LIMITED SERIES
The People v. O.J. Simpson (WINNER)
Fargo
The Night Manager
Roots
American Crime
ACTRESS IN A DRAMA
Claire Danes, Homeland
Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder
Taraji P. Henson, Empire
Tatiana Maslany, Orphan Black (Winner)
Robin Wright, House of Cards
Keri Russell, The Americans
ACTOR IN A DRAMA
Rami Malek, Mr. Robot (WINNER)
Kevin Spacey, House of Cards
Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul
Kyle Chandler, Bloodline
Liev Schreiber, Ray Donovan
Matthew Rhys, The Americans
ACTRESS IN A COMEDY
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep (WINNER)
Amy Schumer, Inside Amy Schumer
Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie
Ellie Kemper, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Tracee Ellis Ross, Black-ish
Laurie Metcalf, Getting On
ACTOR IN A COMEDY
William H. Macy, Shameless
Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (WINNER)
Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
Will Forte, Last Man on Earth
Aziz Ansari, Master of None
Thomas Middleditch, Silicon Valley
ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Sarah Paulson, The People v. O.J. Simpson (WINNER)
Kerry Washington, Confirmation
Audra McDonald, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Gril
Lili Taylor, American Crime
Felicity Huffman, American Crime
Kirsten Dunst, Fargo
ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Courtney B. Vance, The People v. O.J. Simpson (WINNER)
Tom Hiddleston, The Night Manager
Idris Elba, Luther
Bryan Cranston, All the Way
Benedict Cumberbatch, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Cuba Gooding Jr., The People v. O.J. Simpson
VARIETY TALK SERIES
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (WINNER)
Late Late Show With James Corden
Jimmy Kimmel Live
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Real Time With Bill Maher
REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM
The Amazing Race
Dancing With the Stars
Project Runway
Top Chef
The Voice (WINNER)
American Ninja Warrior
VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
Drunk History
Inside Amy Schumer
Key & Peele (WINNER)
Portlandia
Documentary Now!
TELEVISION MOVIE
Luther
All the Way
Confirmation
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (WINNER)
A Very Murray Christmas
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Jonathan Banks, Better Call Saul
Ben Mendelsohn, Bloodline (WINNER)
Jim Carter, Downton Abbey
Peter Dinklage, Game Of Thrones
Kit Harington, Game Of Thrones
Michael Kelly, House Of Cards
Jon Voight, Ray Donovan
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Maura Tierney, The Affair
Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey (WINNER)
Lena Headey, Game Of Thrones
Emilia Clarke, Game Of Thrones
Maisie Williams, Game of Thrones
Constance Zimmer, UnREAL
GUEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES
Michael J. Fox, The Good Wife
Max Von Sydow, Game of Thrones
Reg E. Cathey, House of Cards
Mahershala Ali, House of Cards
Paul Sparks, House of Cards
Hank Azaria, Ray Donovan (WINNER)
GUEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
Ellen Burstyn, House of Cards
Carrie Preston, The Good Wife
Laurie Metcalfe, Horace and Pete
Allison Janney, Masters of Sex
Margo Martindale, The Americans (WINNER)
Molly Parker, House of Cards
WRITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Joel Fields, Joe Weisberg, The Americans, “Persona Non Grata”
Julian Fellowes, Downton Abbey, Episode 8
David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Game Of Thrones, “Battle Of The Bastards” (WINNER)
Robert King, Michelle King, “The Good Wife,” End
Sam Esmai, “Mr. Robot,” eps1.0_hellofriend.mov
Marti Noxon, Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, “UnREAL,” Return
DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Michael Engler, Downton Abbey
Miguel Sapochnik, Game Of Thrones (WINNER)
Jack Bender, Game Of Thrones
Lesli Linka Glatter, Homeland
Steven Soderbergh, The Knick
David Hollander, Ray Donovan
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele
Ty Burrell, Modern Family
Tituss Burgess, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Tony Hale, Veep
Louie Anderson, Baskets (WINNER)
Matt Walsh, Veep
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Niecy Nash, Getting On
Allison Janney, Mom
Kate McKinnon, Saturday Night Live (WINNER)
Gaby Hoffmann, Transparent
Judith Light, Transparent
Anna Chlumsky, Veep
GUEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES
Bob Newhart, The Big Bang Theory
Tracy Morgan, Saturday Night Live
Larry David, Saturday Night Live
Bradley Whitford, Transparent
Martin Mull, Veep
Peter Scolari, Girls (WINNER)
GUEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, Saturday Night Live (WINNER)
Christine Baranski, The Big Bang Theory
Laurie Metcalf, The Big Bang Theory
Melissa McCarthy, Saturday Night Live
Amy Schumer, Saturday Night Live
Melora Hardin, Transparent
WRITING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Rob Delaney, Sharon Horgan, “Catastrophe,” Episode 1 (Amazon)
Aziz Ansari, Alan Yang, Master Of None, “Parents” (WINNER)
Dan O’Keefe, “Silicon Valley,” Founder Friendly (HBO)
Alec Berg, “Silicon Valley,” The Uptick (HBO)
David Mandel, “Veep,” Morning After (HBO)
Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck, “Veep,” Mother (HBO)
DIRECTING FOR A COMEDY SERIES
Aziz Ansari, Master of None
Alec Berg, Silicon Valley
Mike Judge, Silicon Valley
Jill Soloway, Transparent (WINNER)
Dave Mandel, Veep
Chris Addison, Veep
Dale Stern, Veep
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Jesse Plemons, Fargo
Bokeem Woodbine, Fargo
John Travolta, The People v. O.J. Simpson
Sterling K. Brown, The People v. O.J. Simpson (WINNER)
David Schwimmer, The People v. O.J. Simpson
Hugh Laurie, The Night Manager
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE
Sarah Paulson, American Horror Story: Hotel
Kathy Bates, American Horror Story: Hotel
Jean Smart, Fargo
Olivia Colman, The Night Manager
Regina King, American Crime
Melissa Leo, All the Way (WINNER)
WRITING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR DRAMATIC SEQUEL
Bob DeLaurentis, Fargo, Loplop
Noah Hawley, Fargo, Palindrome
David Farr, The Night Manager
Scott Alexander, Larry Karaszewski, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, From The Ashes Of Tragedy
D.V. DeVincentis, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, Marcia, Marcia, Marcia (WINNER)
Joe Robert Cole, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, The Race Card
DIRECTING FOR A LIMITED SERIES, MOVIE, OR DRAMATIC SEQUEL
Jay Roach, All The Way
Noah Hawley, Fargo
Susanne Bier, The Night Manager (WINNER)
Ryan Murphy, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Anthony Hemingway, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
John Singleton, The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
HOST FOR A REALITY OR REALITY COMPETITION PROGRAM
Ryan Seacrest, American Idol (WINNER)
Tom Bergeron Dancing With the Stars
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn, Project Runway
Jane Lynch, Hollywood Game Night
RuPaul Charles, RuPauls Drag Race
Steve Harvey, Little Big Shots starring Steve Harvey
STRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
Antiques Roadshow
Lip Sync Battle
MythBusters
Shark Tank (WINNER)
Undercover Boss
Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives
UNSTRUCTURED REALITY PROGRAM
Born This Way (WINNER)
Deadliest Catch
Gaycation With Ellen Page
Intervention
Project Greenlight
United Shades of America
VARIETY SPECIAL
Adele Live In New York City
Amy Schumer: Live At The Apollo”
The Kennedy Center Honors”
The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Prime Time special (WINNER)
Lemonade
WRITING FOR A VARIETY SERIES
Adele Live In New York City
Amy Schumer: Live At The Apollo
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Prime Time special (WINNER)
Lemonade
WRITING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Amy Schumer: Live At The Apollo
John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid
Patton Oswalt: Talking For Clapping (WINNER)
Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted
Triumph’s Election Special 2016
DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SERIES
Ryan McFaul, Inside Amy Schumer (WINNER)
Paul Pennolino, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
Tim Mancinelli, The Late Late Show With James Corden
Don Roy King, Saturday Night Live
Dave Diomedi, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SPECIAL
Beth McCarthy-Miller, Adele Live In New York City
Chris Rock, Amy Schumer: Live At The Apollo
Louis J. Horvitz, 58th Grammy Awards
Thomas Kail, Alex Rudzinski, Grease: Live (WINNER)
Glenn Weiss, The Kennedy Center Honors
Kahlil Joseph, Beyoncé Knowles Carter, Lemonade
SPECIAL CLASS PROGRAM
The 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards
Grease: Live (WINNER)
The Oscars
Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show
69th Annual Tony Awards
DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SPECIAL
Becoming Mike Nichols
Everything Is Copy
Listen To Me Marlon
Mapplethorpe: Look At The Pictures
What Happened, Miss Simone? (WINNER)
DOCUMENTARY OR NONFICTION SERIES
American Masters
Chef’s Table
Making A Murderer (WINNER)
The Seventies
Woman With Gloria Steinem
INFORMATION SERIES OR SPECIAL
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (WINNER)
Inside The Actors Studio
Star Talk With Neil deGrasse Tyson
The Story Of God With Morgan Freeman
Vice
ANIMATED PROGRAM
Archer (WINNER)
Bob’s Burgers
Phineas and Ferb
The Simpsons
South Park